Shatrunjaya.Lunch at Vijay Vilas Palace near Palitana.On arrival check in at
hotel.Overnight at the hotel.
Day 5:
Morning city sightseeing tour of Ahmedabad visit the Jama
Masjid, famous for its picturesque porticoes resting on 250
columns. Visit Sidi Sayyad'\s Mosque, which is world-
renowned for it'\s intricate latticework of rich and
elaborate design. Also visit Calico Textile Museum. Dinner and overnight at
hotel.
Day 6:
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Early morning drive to Mount Abu (230 kms / 6 hrs) enroute
visiting Modhera, Patan and the havelis of Sidhpur. Modhera:
The Sun Temple of Modhera is one of the finest examples of
Indian temple architecture of its period. Built in
1026 A.D the temple is dedicated to the Sun God, Surya and stands high on
a plinth overlooking a deep stone tank. Every inch of the edifice, both inside
and outside is magnificently carved with Gods and Goddesses, birds, beasts
and flowers.Patan: Home of the famous patola silk saris, Patan is a beautiful
old town with Jain temples and carved wooden houses. Rana ki vav (step
well) is another interesting place to visit in Patan.Sidhpur: Situated on the
banks of river Saraswati, is famous for two things - havelis of the Vohra
community of Muslims and as a Hindu pilgrim center. A guided walk to see
the havelis along the narrow streets is rather interesting; wherein marvelous
carvings and glass paintings could be seen. Some friendly families might take
you inside a Haveli.Lunch at hotel Balaram Palace, Balaram.On arrival check
in at hotel.Afternoon, city sightseeing tour of Mt.Abu. visit Dilwara Temple,
Nakki Lake, Sun-set Point. Overnight at the hotel.
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