Temple & Lion Safari Tour from Rajkot in Gujarat
At a glance
Temple & Lion Safari Tour from Rajkot in Gujarat is a 5 days private experience in Rajkot, India, operated by Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $1,088 per person. Included: Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program., 4 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels., Lunch.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Hotel pickup included
- 17 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 5 days
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–10 per booking · adult required
- Ages
- Infant 0–4 · Child 5–10 · Adult 11–99
- Cancellation
- See cancellation policy
Options & availability
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Price with 3 star hotels
from $869
Stay in 3 star hotels: + Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
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Price with 4 Star Hotel
from $912
Stay in 4 star hotels: + Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
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Price with 5 Star Hotel
from $1,222
Stay in mix 5 & 4 star hotels: + Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
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Tour Price Without Hotels
from $531
Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable Temple & Lion Safari Tour from Rajkot, Gujarat, delving into the region's rich cultural and natural heritage. Begin your journey exploring Rajkot's historic landmarks, including the iconic Jubilee Garden and the enlightening Watson Museum. Drive to Dwarka, where the ancient Dwarkadhish Temple awaits, along with the sacred Nageshwar Temple. Continue to Somnath, visiting the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi in Porbandar and the majestic Somnath Temple. Then, venture into the wilderness of Sasan Gir National Park, home to the Asiatic lion, and experience an exhilarating safari. Conclude your adventure with visits to Junagarh and Gondal, exploring their architectural marvels before bidding farewell to Rajkot. Prepare to be enchanted by the cultural treasures and natural wonders of Gujarat.
What's included
What's included
- Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
- 4 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
- Lunch
- Government taxes.
- Bottled drinking water in the car.
- NOTE: Jeep safaris are subject to availability and once booked, they cannot be amended or canceled.
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- 1 Time jeep safari in Sasan Gir National Parks with a forest department naturalist.
- Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
- Assistance on arrival at the airport.
Not included
- Any flight ticket.
- Camera charges at monuments if any.
- Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
- Gratuities and optional activities.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrive Rajkot
Upon arrival at Rajkot airport, our representative will warmly welcome you and assist you with your transfer to the hotel.
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Day 1: Arrive Rajkot · 4h
In the afternoon, embark on a captivating city tour of Rajkot, starting with a visit to the picturesque Jubilee Garden.
Explore historical landmarks such as MG High School, Kaba Gandhi No Delo (Mahatma Gandhi's childhood residence), Rashtriya Shala, Watson Museum, Lang Library, and Rotary Midtown Library.
Dive into Rajkot's rich history and heritage while soaking in the beauty of its colonial-era monuments.
Return to the hotel for a peaceful overnight stay, eager for the adventures that await. -
Day 2: Rajkot - Dwarka (225kms/ 4hrs approx)
After a hearty breakfast, bid farewell to Rajkot as you embark on a scenic journey to Dwarka, a city steeped in religious significance.
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Day 2: Rajkot - Dwarka (225kms/ 4hrs approx)
Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and take some time to refresh and rejuvenate.
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Day 2: Rajkot - Dwarka (225kms/ 4hrs approx) · 1h 30m
Visit the iconic Dwarkadhish Temple, a sacred shrine dedicated to Lord Krishna, and marvel at its intricate architecture and spiritual aura.
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Day 2: Rajkot - Dwarka (225kms/ 4hrs approx) · 1h 30m
Explore the revered Nageshwar Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, and immerse yourself in its divine atmosphere.
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Day 2: Rajkot - Dwarka (225kms/ 4hrs approx)
Spend leisure time unwinding on the beach, soaking in the serenity and capturing breathtaking moments against the backdrop of the Arabian Sea.
Return to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay, filled with divine blessings and cherished memories. -
Day 3: Dwarka - Porbandar - Somnath (230kms/ 5hrs approx)
Fuel up with a delicious breakfast before embarking on the next leg of your journey to Somnath, with a memorable stopover at Porbandar.
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Day 3: Dwarka - Porbandar - Somnath (230kms/ 5hrs approx) · 1h 30m
Explore the historic city of Porbandar, the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, and visit the Kirti Mandir, a poignant memorial dedicated to the Father of the Nation and his beloved wife, Kasturba Gandhi.
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Day 3: Dwarka - Porbandar - Somnath (230kms/ 5hrs approx)
Continue your journey to Somnath and check in at your hotel upon arrival.
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Day 3: Dwarka - Porbandar - Somnath (230kms/ 5hrs approx) · 1h 30m
Visit the legendary Somnath Temple, one of the holiest pilgrimage sites for Hindus, and witness the divine evening aarti ceremony that illuminates the temple with a celestial glow.
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Day 3: Dwarka - Porbandar - Somnath (230kms/ 5hrs approx) · 1h
Explore the mystical Paanch Pandav Caves and the tranquil Sun Mandir, soaking in the spiritual vibes and ancient aura of these sacred sites.
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Day 3: Dwarka - Porbandar - Somnath (230kms/ 5hrs approx)
Return to the hotel for a peaceful overnight stay, surrounded by the divine energy of Somnath.
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Day 4: Somnath - Sasan Gir National Park (45kms/ 1hrs approx)
After a hearty breakfast, embark on an exhilarating journey to Sasan Gir National Park, home to the majestic Asiatic lions.
Check in at your resort upon arrival and prepare for an unforgettable Gypsy safari adventure in Gir Wildlife Sanctuary. -
Day 4: Somnath - Sasan Gir National Park (45kms/ 1hrs approx) · 3h
Traverse through the rugged terrain and dense forests of the sanctuary, keeping a keen eye out for sightings of the elusive lions and other wildlife species.
Immerse yourself in the pristine wilderness, listening to the symphony of nature and capturing mesmerizing moments amidst the verdant surroundings.
After the safari, return to the resort and unwind in the lap of nature, surrounded by the tranquility of the Gir forest.
Spend the evening at leisure, relishing the serenity and solitude of your jungle abode. -
Day 5: Sasan Gir National Park - Junagarh - Rajkot (160kms/ 3hrs approx) · 5h
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast amidst the natural splendor of Sasan Gir before bidding adieu to the wilderness.
Check out from the resort and embark on your return journey to Rajkot, with a fascinating detour through Junagadh.
Explore the ancient treasures of Junagadh, including the majestic Uparkot Fort, which offers panoramic views of the cityscape and a glimpse into its storied past.
Visit the Junagadh Museum to delve deeper into the region's history and heritage, marveling at its diverse collection of artifacts and exhibits.
Admire the Ashokan edicts carved on a colossal boulder near the fort, bearing testament to the city's ancient legacy. -
Day 5: Sasan Gir National Park - Junagarh - Rajkot (160kms/ 3hrs approx)
Continue your journey to Rajkot, where our representative will bid you farewell at the airport, marking the end of your enriching temple and lion safari tour.
Meeting point
A private chauffeur-driven air-conditioned vehicle will be provided for the entire tour. Pickup is available from Rajkot Airport and all hotels, residences, and other accommodations in Rajkot. Travelers arriving at the airport will be welcomed and assisted by our office executive. Please provide your hotel or flight details at least 3 days before the tour. Office executive and driver contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.
Traveller ratings
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Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Temple & Lion Safari Tour from Rajkot in Gujarat take?
The experience lasts about 5 days.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $1,088 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.; 4 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.; Lunch; Government taxes.; Bottled drinking water in the car.; NOTE: Jeep safaris are subject to availability and once booked, they cannot be amended or canceled..
Where does it start?
A private chauffeur-driven air-conditioned vehicle will be provided for the entire tour. Pickup is available from Rajkot Airport and all hotels, residences, and other accommodations in Rajkot. Travelers arriving at the airport will be welcomed and assisted by our office…
Can I cancel?
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rajkot.
