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Activity Rajkot, India
Sacred Junagarh: Pilgrimage & History Tour From Rajkot
About this activity
Embark on a Sacred Junagarh pilgrimage and history tour from Rajkot, discovering the cultural and historical gems of Gujarat. The journey begins with a scenic 2-hour drive from Rajkot to Junagadh, offering picturesque views of the Gujarat countryside. Explore the ancient Uparkot Fort, a historical monument with stunning architecture and intricate carvings. Visit the Mahabat Maqbara, a palace-mausoleum known for its unique Islamic and Gothic design. Enjoy a delectable lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of Gujarat's cuisine. Continue your exploration at Girnar Hill, a significant pilgrimage site with ancient temples like Neminath Temple and Amba Mata Temple, offering panoramic views. Conclude your day at the Durbar Hall Museum, showcasing artifacts from Junagadh's rich history, before returning to Rajkot by 5:30 PM.
At a glance
- Duration
- 7–8 hours
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–10
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.
Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–10 years) · Adults (11–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: English speaking local guide, if option selected.
- Included: Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
- Included: Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
- Included: Lunch, if option selected.
- Included: Government Taxes.
- Included: Bottled water in the car.
Not included
- Not included: Camera charges at monuments.
- Not included: Gratuities and optional activities.
- Not included: Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Itinerary
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Rajkot
Passing by
8:30 AM - Pick up from your hotel in Rajkot and start your journey towards Junagadh. The drive will take approximately 2 hours, during which you can enjoy the beautiful countryside of Gujarat and soak in the scenic views.
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Uparkot
2 hours Admission included
10:30 AM - Arrive in Junagadh and begin your tour by visiting the Uparkot Fort. This ancient fort is a significant historical monument in Gujarat, known for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings. You can explore the fort's ancient walls, gateways, and temples, and learn about its rich history with the help of your guide.
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Mahabat Maqbara
one hour Admission included
12:00 PM - Next, head to Mahabat Maqbara, a beautiful palace-mausoleum known for its unique Islamic and Gothic architecture. Admire the intricate carvings and artwork on the walls and learn about the historical significance of this grand palace.
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Rajkot
Passing by
After sightseeing drive back to Rajkot and drop off at your hotel.
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Junagadh
one hour
1:30 PM - Enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the local restaurants in Junagadh, where you can savor the flavors of Gujarat's cuisine.
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Girnar
one hour Admission included
2:30 PM - After lunch, proceed to Girnar Hill, one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Gujarat. Explore the ancient temples on the hill, including the Neminath Temple and the Amba Mata Temple, and learn about their religious and historical significance from your guide. You can also enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding area from the top of the hill.
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Stop 7
30 min Admission included
4:30 PM - Visit the Durbar Hall Museum, which houses a large collection of artifacts and antiques from the region's rich history. Learn about the cultural and historical significance of Junagadh and its surrounding areas through the exhibits on display.
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Rajkot
Passing by
5:30 PM - Depart from Junagadh and head back to Rajkot, where your day tour comes to an end.
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- Maruti Grand Hotel
- Hotel Nova Sky
- Pride Resort & Convention Centre
- Hotel Golden Glory
- Hotel PineTree
- Hotel Rio Valley
- Hotel Classique
- The Grand Thakar
- OYO 17283 Greenleaf Club
- Hotel City Inn
- Hotel The Rivera
and 195 more pickup points
Pickup is available from all hotels, residences, airports, and other accommodations within Rajkot. Please provide your hotel/accommodation name or pickup address at the time of booking or at least 3 days before the tour date. Your driver and guide will meet you at the scheduled pickup time. Driver/guide contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour for smooth coordination.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options
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Car Only
Includes: Private Car with Driver.
Pickup included
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Car, Guide, Entrance & Lunch
Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary & Lunch.
Pickup included
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Car, Guide & Entrance
Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
Pickup included
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Car & Guide
Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides.
Pickup included
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