Completed with picturesque landscapes, historical sites and long stretches of coastal lines,
Gujarat travel pleases all kinds of tourists. The state of Gujarat boasts of a rich historical background. The area has witnessed glorious reigns of great dynasties like the Shahs, Solankis and Peshwas. According to historians, the state has earned its name from the Gurjara tribe, who came to the area during the 5th century.
The people of Gujarat reflect the vibrant culture of the state. They love to wear colorful dresses and the women prefer wearing a lot of ornaments. Most of the people speak in Gujarati. Hindi, Urdu, Sindhi and English are also spoken in Gujarat.
Gujarat enjoys a more or less moderate climate throughout the year. However, some parts of the state like the Kutch region witness dry and extreme climate. The best time to visit the state is between the months of October and March.
Gujarat is a paradise for the tourists. The Kutch Desert, Gir National Park, Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary, Jessore Sloth Bear Sanctuary, Marine National Park make Gujarat the ideal destination for nature lovers and wild life enthusiasts. The state also boasts of numerous tourist attractions like:
Buddhist Cave Monastery
Durbar Hall Museum
Jami Masjid
Sidi Said Mosque
Maharajah Fateh Singh Museum
Gujarat takes pride in its exotic beaches. The Byet Dwarka Beach, Gopnath Beach and Verabal Beach are some of the famous beaches in Gujarat.
A visit to Gujarat during any festival gives an opportunity to get the real feel of the Gujarat culture. Diwali, Holi, Navaratri, Janmasthami, Saptak Music Festival, International Kite Festival and Raksha Bandhan are some of the popular festivals of Gujarat.
The international airport of the state of Gujarat is located at Ahmedabad. This airport serves the international destinations like Chicago, New York, Dubai, London and a number of Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai. There are also frequent rail services between the Gujarat cities and Mumbai and Delhi. The roadways are quite advanced assuring a convenient interstate and intrastate communication.
For accommodation, a number of hotels in Gujarat offer the luxurious facilities. Few of the renowned hotels in Gujarat include Hotel Appolo, Express Hotel.
