Gujarat

Gujarat Tourism

The Land of Heritage, Festivals & Wildlife!

Know More

Detail Factual Overview

Geography & Climate of Gujarat

Why Visit Gujarat?

Why Should Travelers Visit Gujarat?

Basic Information

Geography

History

Demographics (as per 2011 Census; updated numbers pending)

Economy

Culture & Festivals

Tourism

Infrastructure

Education & Science

Notable Personalities

Law & Order

Where is Gujarat Located?

Where To Stay

Hotels

Historical Sights and Heritage

Historical Importance of Gujarat

The Mauryan & Gupta Empires (322 BCE – 600 CE)

Gujarat’s Role in Medieval India (700 CE – 1500 CE)

Mughal & Sultanate Period (1500 CE – 1700 CE)

Gujarat in the British Era & India’s Independence Movement (1800 CE – 1947 CE)

Historical Sights & Heritage in Gujarat

Ancient Civilizations and Archaeological Sites

Dholavira (District: Kutch)

Religious and Architectural Heritage

Dwarkadhish Temple (District: Devbhumi Dwarka)

Modhera Sun Temple (District: Mehsana)

Jain Temples of Palitana (District: Bhavnagar)

Forts and Palaces

Bhuj – Prag Mahal & Aina Mahal

Junagadh Fort & Uparkot Fort

Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park (District: Panchmahal)

Rani ki Vav (District: Patan)

Diu Fort (Union Territory, but historically tied to Gujarat)

Museums & Cultural Centers

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Gujarat

Gujarat

Know More

Trending Packages

Tourism Packages

See All

Test

Test

Top Attractions

Top Tourist Attractions in Gujarat

Top Tourist Attractions in Gujarat

Ahmedabad – The UNESCO World Heritage City

Rann of Kutch – The White Desert Wonderland

Gir National Park – Home of the Asiatic Lions

Dwarka & Somnath – Gujarat’s Sacred Pilgrimage Sites

Statue of Unity – The World’s Tallest Statue

Mandvi Beach & Vijay Vilas Palace – Gujarat’s Coastal Gem

Saputara – Gujarat’s Only Hill Station

Why Visit Gujarat?

Heritage & Historical Monuments

Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park

Sun Temple, Modhera

Spiritual & Religious Destinations

Dwarkadhish Temple

Palitana Temples

Natural Wonders & Scenic Landscapes

Gir National Park

Saputara Hill Station

Auto World Vintage Car Museum (Ahmedabad)

Modern Icons & Monuments

Handicrafts, Fairs & Festivals

Popular Travel Routes & How to Reach Queries

Iconic Restaurants

Where To Dine, It Will Capture Your Heart

How To Reach

Transportation & Accessibility

Climate of Gujarat

Monsoon (July – September) – Moderate Rainfall

Winter (October – February) – Best Time to Visit

How to Reach Gujarat by Air – The Fastest & Most Convenient Option

How to Reach Gujarat by Train – Best for Budget & Scenic Travel

How to Reach Gujarat by Road – Best for Road Trips & Intercity Travel

Where To Stay

Resorts

Culture & Tradition

Best time to visit Gujrat

What Makes Gujarat Culturally Unique?

Gujarat – The Land of Festivals

Gujarat’s Traditional Dance & Music

Gujarat’s Vibrant Handicrafts & Textile Industry

Unique Gujarati Cuisine – A Sweet & Spicy Affair!

Festivals & Cultural Heritage of Gujarat

International Kite Festival (Uttarayan) – The Sky Turns Colorful!

Rann Utsav – Gujarat’s Iconic Desert Festival

Modhera Dance Festival – Classical Dance Amidst Ancient Ruins

Tarnetar Fair – Gujarat’s Tribal Festival

Janmashtami – Birth Celebration of Lord Krishna

Holi – The Festival of Colors & Music

Shamlaji Fair – Gujarat’s Rural Pilgrimage Festival

Notable Companies & Business Ventures

Adventures & Outdoor Activities

Adventure & Outdoor Activities in Gujarat

Best Adventure Activities in Gujarat

Desert Safari in the White Rann of Kutch

Jeep Safari in Gir National Park

Snorkeling & Marine Walk at Marine National Park

Trekking & Paragliding in Saputara Hills

River Rafting & Water Sports in Kevadia (Statue of Unity)

Camping & Night Safari in Little Rann of Kutch

Best Adventure Activities in Gujarat

Why Try Adventure Activities in Gujarat?

Gujarat

Know More

Cuisine & Must Try Dishes

Traditional Gujarati Cuisine

Must-Try Dishes in Gujarat

Must-Try Traditional Gujarati Cuisine

Gujarati Thali – A Royal Feast

Dhokla – Gujarat’s Soft & Spongy Snack

Fafda & Jalebi – The Ultimate Breakfast Combo

Undhiyu – Gujarat’s Winter Special Dish

Thepla – Gujarat’s Travel-Friendly Flatbread

Khandvi – The Melt-in-Mouth Delight

Aamras – Gujarat’s Summer Mango Delight

Must-Try Dishes in Gujarat

Gujarat

Know More

Religious & Spiritual Tourism

Famous Temples & Religious Places in Gujarat

Most Important Religious Sites in Gujarat

colorful festivals

Somnath Temple – The First & Most Sacred Jyotirlinga

Dwarkadhish Temple – The Kingdom of Lord Krishna

Nageshwar Jyotirlinga – One of the 12 Sacred Jyotirlingas

Akshardham Temple – A Modern Spiritual Marvel

Ambaji Temple – One of the 51 Shakti Peethas

Palitana Jain Temples – The World’s Largest Temple Complex

Modhera Sun Temple – The Ancient Solar Shrine

Major Festivals of Gujarat

Gujarat

Know More

Wildlife, Nature & Echo Tourism

Wildlife & National Parks

Top Wildlife Destinations

Nature and Eco-Tourism in Gujarat

Wildlife & National Parks in Gujarat

Gir National Park – The Last Home of Asiatic Lions

Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary – The Birdwatcher’s Paradise

Wild Ass Sanctuary – Little Rann of Kutch

Marine National Park – India’s First Marine Sanctuary

Jessore Sloth Bear Sanctuary – A Hidden Wildlife Treasure

Why Visit Gujarat’s Wildlife Parks?

Gujarat

Know More

Top Searches

Top searchs

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Gujarat

Ahmedabad – India’s First UNESCO World Heritage City

Rani Ki Vav – The Queen’s Stepwell (UNESCO Site)

Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park (UNESCO Site)

Must-See Attractions:

. Dholavira – Gujarat’s Indus Valley Civilization Site (UNESCO Site)

Trending Packages

Tourism Packages

See All

Business & Educational Tourism

Business & Industrial Tourism in Gujarat

Gujarat: The Industrial Powerhouse

Major Industrial Cities to Explore

Vadodara

Surat

Rajkot & Jamnagar

Ports and Infrastructure Projects

Trade Fairs & Business Events

Towards a Sustainable Business Tourism Model

Gujarat

Know More

Shopping & Handicrafts

Shopping & Handicrafts in Gujarat

Law Garden Market – Best for Traditional Gujarati Handicrafts

Bhuj Haat – The Cultural Shopping Hub of Kutch

Patan – The Home of Patola Silk Sarees

Rani no Hajiro – Best for Silver Jewelry

Terracotta & Wooden Handicrafts – Bhavnagar & Kutch

Rogan Art – A 400-Year-Old Painting Tradition

Handicrafts in Gujarat

Major Categories of Handicrafts

Patola Weaving

Ajrakh Printing

Embroidery Work

Suf and Rabari Embroidery

Wood & Metal Crafts

Metal Work (Brass & Copper)

Silver & Tribal Jewelry

Rogan Painting

Terracotta & Pottery

Popular Handicraft Hubs in Gujarat

Gujarat

Know More

Rivers & Waterfalls

Major Rivers of Gujarat

Famous Waterfalls in Gujarat

Rivers & Waterfalls in Gujarat

Major Rivers in Gujarat

Narmada River

Tapi (Tapti) River

Mahi River

Sabarmati River

Other Important Rivers in Gujarat

Famous Waterfalls in Gujarat

Gira Waterfalls

Zarwani Waterfall

Hathni Mata Waterfall

Ninai Waterfall

Chimer Waterfall

Tourist-Friendly River & Waterfall Locations

Ecological & Cultural Importance

Best Time to Visit Rivers & Waterfalls

hidden natural treasures

Gujarat

Know More

Hill Stations & Natural Retreats

Best Hill Stations

Why Visit Gujarat’s Hill Stations & Nature Getaways?

Saputara – The Only Hill Station in Gujarat

Polo Forest – Gujarat’s Hidden Green Paradise

Dang Forest – The Green Heart of Gujarat

Wilson Hills – The Mini Saputara of Gujarat

Jessore Sloth Bear Sanctuary – A Wildlife Lover’s Paradise

Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary – Gujarat’s Birdwatching Paradise

Gujarat Hill Stations & Natural Retreats

Top Hill Stations in Gujarat

• Key Attractions:

Wilson Hills – Hidden Gem of Valsad

Don Hill Station – Upcoming Nature Retreat

Pavagadh Hill

Other Natural Retreats & Eco-Spots

Polo Forest

Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary

Vansda National Park

Quick Comparison of Gujarat Hill Destinations

Best Time to Visit Hill Stations in Gujarat

How to Reach These Hill Stations

Ecotourism & Tribal Experiences

perfect for eco-conscious travelers

Gujarat

Know More

Beaches & Costal Tourism

Best Beaches

Best Beaches & Coastal Attractions in Gujarat

Mandvi Beach – Gujarat’s Best Beach for Relaxation & Royalty

Diu Beach – Best for Portuguese Heritage & Water Sports

Dwarka Beach – The Sacred Coastal Retreat

Somnath Beach – A Sacred & Scenic Beachside Pilgrimage

Tithal Beach – Gujarat’s Unique Black Sand Beach

Beyt Dwarka – The Sacred Island Beach Destination

Shivrajpur Beach – Gujarat’s Only Blue Flag Beach

Gujarat

Know More

Agriculture & Spice Plantations

Agriculture in Gujarat

Spice Plantations in Gujarat

Agro-tourism & Spice Farms (for visitors)

Gujarat Agriculture & Spice Plantations

Key Facts

Major Crops Grown in Gujarat

Spice Plantations of Gujarat-Cumin (Jeera)

Fennel (Saunf)

Fenugreek (Methi)

Coriander (Dhaniya)

Ajwain (Carom seeds)

Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (MAP) Farming

Agricultural Innovations & Cooperative Models

Gujarat Green Revolution Company (GGRC)

Agri Export Zones

Agro & Spice Tourism Initiatives

Export & Economic Contribution

sustainable farming experiences.

Gujarat

Know More

Tribal & Unique Experiences

Tribal Tourism

Tribal Tourism & Unique Experiences in Gujarat

The Tribal Heartlands of Gujarat

Chhota Udaipur: The Living Museum of Tribal Art

Saputara and The Dang District: Nature with Culture

Cultural Immersion & Handicraft Trails

Unique Tribal Festivals

Responsible Tribal Tourism

Gujarat’s Tribal Tourism

Where to Experience Tribal Culture in Gujarat

Major Tribal Communities & Their Distinctiveness

Top Tribal Tourism Circuits in Gujarat

Chhota Udepur & Pavagarh Region

Kutch Region

Siddi Settlements near Gir Forest

Arts & Crafts of Tribal Gujarat

• Rogan Painting:

• Lippan Art (Mud Mirror Work):

• Hand Embroidery:

• Bamboo Craft:

Folk Music & Dance Traditions

Traditional Lifestyles & Economy

Festivals & Tribal Events

Tribal Tourism Activities

Sustainable & Responsible Tourism Tips

Best Time to Visit

An eye-opening journey through a world

Gujarat

Know More

Lakes & Scenic Views

Famous Lakes in Gujarat

Scenic Viewpoints & Nature Spots

Best for Photography & Relaxation

Lakes & Scenic Views in Gujarat

Major Lakes of Gujarat

Thol Lake (Mehsana district, near Ahmedabad)

Kankaria Lake (Ahmedabad City)

Saputara Lake (Dang District)

Hamirsar Lake (Bhuj, Kutch)

Vastrapur Lake (Ahmedabad)

Balaram Lake (Banaskantha district)

Lakhpat Lake (Kutch region)

Scenic Viewpoints and Natural Beauty Spots in Gujarat

• Gabbar Hill (Ambaji):

• Palitana Hill (Shatrunjaya):

• Pavagadh Hill (Champaner):

Scenic Waterbodies and Forest-Lake Combos

Ecological Importance of Gujarat’s Lakes

Tips for Travelers

Best Time for Lake Tourism in Gujarat

nature, heritage, and community

Gujarat

Know More

Ayurvedha & Wellness Tourism

Overview of Ayurveda & Wellness Tourism in Gujarat

Top Ayurvedic & Naturopathy Centers in Gujarat

Yoga & Meditation Retreats

Traditional Herbal & Tribal Knowledge Areas

Government Initiatives

A Gateway to Holistic Healing

Why Gujarat for Wellness Tourism?

Key Components of Wellness Tourism in Gujarat

Naturopathy

Yoga & Meditation

Spa & Wellness Retreats

Prominent Ayurveda & Wellness Centers in Gujarat

Spiritual Wellness and Temple Healing Spots

Ayurveda & Wellness in Eco-Retreats and Nature

Government Support & Ayurveda Promotion

Who Should Visit Gujarat for Wellness Tourism?

Best Time to Visit for Wellness Tourism

Quick Travel Tips

Gujarat

Know More

Hidden Gems & Offbeat Location

Hidden gems and offbeat locations

offbeat destinations

Polo Forest – A Lost Kingdom in the Wilderness

Dholavira – The Harappan Marvel

Zarwani Waterfall – Nature’s Retreat near the Statue of Unity

Girmal Waterfall – Gujarat’s Tallest Waterfall

Mandvi Beach – Serenity Beyond Kutch’s Desert

Ninai Waterfall – Hidden Beauty in Narmada