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1 Gir National Park with Exotic Beaches of Diu 4 Night / 5 Days Gir National Park, DIU Departure City : Ahmedabad

2 Tour Highlights No of days: 4 Nights/ 5 Days Overview of the trip: Day 1, 2: Sasan Gir Day 3 to 5: Diu Glimpses of the tour: Gir National Park. Nagoa Beach. Museum and Diu Fort. Somnath Jyotirling Temple.

Tour Discription Sasan Gir is amongst the most important wildlife sanctuaries of India, and tourist places in Gujarat and also Gir National Park is well known all over the world as the last habitat

3 Tour Discription Sasan Gir is amongst the most important wildlife sanctuaries of India, and tourist places in Gujarat and also Gir National Park is well known all over the world as the last habitat of the Asiatic lion. A land with a long and deep historical past, Sasan Gir is one of the favourite choices of many Indian voyagers, travellers and adventurers. Diu is situated offshore from the mainland of Saurashtra. A beautiful blend of sun, sand and sea, is a Gods gift to those in quest of a blessed turf where the wary weight of the unintelligible world can, for a while, be lightened and the waking soul can hear the music of the spheres. It is an island retreat gently rocked by the wind and the wave from the Arabian Sea. It offers you undisturbed peace and an unusual holiday. Tour Itinerary Riviera Tours and Travel knows your needs the best and thus offer you the best of your time and money for Gir National Park Tour and Diu alongwith Somnath Darshan.. Under the guidance of our expert guides you will have surely a life time experience or everyone looking to fulfill their wildlife fantasies across one of most renowned wildlife sanctuary of India, we offer Gir Wild Life Tour Package. We all know, Gir is the only natural habitat of world popular Asiatic Lions. Where our tailor made Gir Wild Life Tour Package gives you an unparalleled opportunity to watch those rare Asiatic Lions coupled with thousands of other elusive wild animals and hard-to-find birds like uncommon Asiatic wild ass, hyenas, Gir foxes, pygmy woodpecker, brown fish owl and black buck etc, it will make sure that you receive the highest standards of luxury, comfort and travel. Additionally, all this is available at very phenomenal charges Day 1 : ARRIVE AHMEDABAD * ON TO SASAN GIR (333 KMS / APPROX. 3 1/2 HOUR DRIVE)

4 Welcome to your 'Wildlife of Gujarat with Beaches' tour! Arrive at airport / railway station in Ahmedabad. You will be met and transferred to your hotel in Sasan Gir -The home of the Asiatic Lion. The rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Sasan Gir (L, D) Day 2 : IN SASANGIR Today, visit the Gir National Park which is a sprawling area of 1412 sq. km. It was established in the year 1965 and is located about 65 km to the south-east of the Junagadh city of Gujarat. The wildlife sanctuary was established to put a stop to the alarming rate of Lion hunting. The population of lions dropped to as low as 15. It will give you an opportunity to have a closer look at the animals, especially during early mornings and evenings. The thrilling experience will leave you completely spellbound. Visit Gir Interpretation Zone at Devaliya, Crocodile breeding farm, Gir Information centre. A tapestry of dry deciduous forests, acacia scrub and grassland, fed by rivers and reservoirs. (Safari Booking - on your own) The rest of the day is at leisure. You can watch a movie on lion at Gir Information centre. Overnight in Sasan Gir (B, L, D) Day 3 : ON TO DIU * EXCURSION TO SOMNATH ( 81 KM /APPROX. 3 1/2 HOUR DRIVE) Today, proceed to the beach town - Diu. On arrival, check-in to your hotel. Later, proceed to Somnath Jyotirling Temple. The temple of Somnath is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. According to the legend; Somnath is as old as creation, built by none other than the Moon God himself. This pilgrimage is one of the oldest and finds its reference in the ancient texts like Skandpuran, Shreemad Bhagvat, Shivpuran etc. The present temple is the seventh temple reconstructed on the original site. The first temple of Somnath is said to have existed before the beginning of the Christian era. The rest of the evening is at leisure. Overnight in Diu (B) Day 4 : IN DIU The morning is at leisure to enjoy the wide variety of water sports facilities available at Nagoa Beach (On direct payment basis). Later, visit St. Paul's Church. This Church is said to be the only active church in the region till date. It boasts of intricate volutes and shell that form an impressive motif. Its richly done wood carving which has earned a special recognition among the most elaborate Portuguese churches is the real feast for eyes. On a close look at this church you will find that it has resemblance with Bom Jesus Church at Goa on the virtue of architectural patterns. Diu Museum displays a wide range of artifacts including stone idols, wooden carvings, antic statues and inscriptions.

5 This Museum of Diu Island also unfolds the Portuguese era in this region and Diu Fort. The fort is skirted by the sea on the three sides. On the fort stands a giant Light House. Several canons still stare menacingly from top. The main front wall is having five huge windows with stone galleries. The Fort has been creatively lit, which creates a breath taking views at night. The rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Diu (B) Day 5 : DEPART DIU (18 KMS /APPROX. 45 MINUTES DRIVE) Today, bid farewell to 'Wildlife of Gujarat with Beaches' tour with a transfer to the airport in Diu / railway station in Delvada for your onward journey

6 Hotels Details City Hotel No of Nights Sasan Gir Gir Jungle Lodge Or Similar 02 Diu Radhika Beach Resort Or Similar 02 Tour Price Ahmedabad Valid From - 11TH JANUARY 2017 TO 30 SEPT 2018 Per Person on Twin Sharing Basis Cost per person on twin sharing basis ( 04 Pax) On Triple Sharing Child Between (5-12 Yrs) with extra bed (or mattress) Child Between (5-12 Yrs) with no bed (or mattress) Per Person on Single Occupancy with family On Single Occupancy

7 Inclusions Accommodation in the hotels listed or similar hotels. Transportation Entire round trip Ex- Ahmedabad by an air-conditioned Indigo for (02-03 adults) or air-conditioned Innova for (04-06 adults) or similar as per the itinerary. Vehicle is as per the itinerary and not on disposal basis. Meals - Daily buffet breakfast at all places. Stay in Sasan Gir includes all meals as per the itinerary. Travel Insurance. All currently applicable taxes i.e. Hotel tax and Transportation tax Note Riviera tours and travel Terms and conditions apply. Do carry comfortable walking shoes. Please contact our sales staff to give you best flight deals. The hotel confirmed will be as per the brochure or an alternate hotel of similar category. All the prices are for Indian Nationals only, unless specified. Please note, Park entry ticket has to be booked online ( Safari timings are 0600 AM to 0900 AM, 0900 AM to 1200 noon, and 0300 PM to 0600 PM. Gir is closed on every Wednesday. On Day 01, Lunch will be served to guests checking in at the hotel by 1400 hours. Travel Insurance (Travel Insurance, included in our package cost is valid for age group upto 70 years only. For age group beyond 70 years, rules, terms and conditions of the insurance company will apply. The same needs to be checked on case to case basis with the insurance company). All sightseeing is subject to weather, political conditions in the destination. It is mandatory to carry a valid photo identity card (Passport / Driving License / Voter ID card). 'PL' denotes Packed Lunch. 'EL' denotes en route Lunch. Exclusions Any transport to Ahmedabad / from Diu. Your Tour price starts Ex Ahmedabad. Air, Train or Bus fare from / to your originating city of stay, unless specified. Any meals / en route meals unless specified. Any rides, safaris, boating charges, additional sightseeing tours other than the mentioned under inclusions. Items of personal nature viz, tips, porterage, room service, laundry, mineral water, alcoholic or non alcoholic beverages, phone calls, additional sightseeing tours and excursions not included in the itinerary, still or video camera fees etc. Any increase in fuel cost, government taxes, entrance fees, intra and interstate taxes etc, the tour price will be amended in accordance. Entrance fees and guide charges wherever applicable. Any items / services not specifically mentioned in the 'Tour Price Includes' column. Supplement charges applicable for long weekends and festivals. 3.50% Govt. Service Tax.

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Golden Trio. 4 Night / 5 Days Delhi, Agra & Jaipur. Departure City : * Ex - Delhi Golden Trio 4 Night / 5 Days Delhi, Agra & Jaipur Departure City : * Ex - Delhi Tour Highlights No of days: 4 Nights/ 5 Days Overview of the trip: Day 1: Delhi Day 2: Mathura via Agra Day 3,4: Jaipur Day