Visit Gujarat During India Tours

By Author: Noshir Lavangia
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India Tours have many wonderful holiday offerings that harmoniously blend the ancient and cultural heritage with modern day indulgences. One such offering is the vibrant state of Gujarat. Over the years, Gujarat has emerged as one of the leading Indian centres for economic development. On the other hand, with the rich cultural backdrop which has been preserved over the centuries, it is a dynamic hub for the tourism and cultural celebrations. If you are looking for a place, which has resplendent natural surroundings and historical places with stories which date back to the time of Indus valley civilization, you must indulge in some Gujarat tourism.

History and Culture of Gujarat

The history of Gujarat dates back to the days of the Indus valley civilization and Mahabharata. With the ancient temples and forts and its beautiful beaches, tourists find Gujarat as a beautiful tapestry woven with glorious heritage and stupendous festivities. The culture of Gujarat is based on the exuberance of the rich heritage of Music, Architecture, Religion and Dance.

Tourist Attractions in Gujarat

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... the colourful and festive culture of India, look into Gujarat tourism as it offers you the entire spectrum! Start with the “Rann Utsav”, which will introduce you to the unique and self sustaining community of Bhuj in the sands of the white desert. Apart from that, the beautiful coastline which runs along the astounding wildlife of Rann of Kutch and Sasan Gir forest, the only habitat of Asiatic Lion is sure to exhilarate wildlife lovers.

Apart from this, every leading city in the state offers a treat for anyone looking into Gujarat tourism. The city of Ahmadabad, which is the largest in Gujarat, has beautiful monuments such as Gandhi museum and Swami Narayan temple. Not just that, it is one of the leading commercial ports of India, and hence, a great centre for shopping.

The city of Porbandar which was the birth place of the great Mahatma, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi has an interesting small museum which has the few belongings of the Mahatma and old pictures. The place still resonates with the teachings of Mahatma and gives an awe inspiring experience to the tourists. Visits to places like Jamnagar and Rajkot introduces tourists to the extraordinary beautiful fabric work like bandhani, mirror work and silk embroidery.

With all the commercial facets and natural bounties Gujarat is undoubtedly the perfect tourist destination for all those seeking an amazing rendezvous with nature and diverse culture on India tours.
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Noshir Lavangia has been working in the travel industry since the last 15 years. A travel buff with vast knowledge of India tours, he knows exactly how to ferret out last minute travel deals. Noshir advises Cox & Kings on Gujarat Tourism.