Modhera Tour Package 2 Days

The Modhera Tour Package 2 Days provides a comprehensive exploration of Gujarat’s architectural heritage. This itinerary covers historic sites including the Sun Temple and Patan’s stepwells.

Ahmedabad to Modhera Tour Package Itinerary

Day 1: The journey commences with a pickup from Ahmedabad, proceeding towards the historic town of Modhera. Upon arrival, the exploration of the Sun Temple begins, followed by a drive to Patan to visit the heritage stepwell. The day concludes with an overnight stay at a pre-booked hotel.

• Modhera Sun Temple: This 11th-century architectural masterpiece is dedicated to the Sun God, Surya. The complex features a grand Surya Kund, a stepped water tank with numerous miniature shrines, and a magnificent Sabha Mandap. Visitors often admire the intricate carvings that depict various deities and celestial beings. Modhera Sun Temple remains one of the finest examples of Solanki-style architecture.
• Rani Ki Vav: Located in Patan, this UNESCO World Heritage site is an exceptional inverted temple-style stepwell. It was built by Queen Udayamati in memory of her husband and features over five hundred principal sculptures. The intricate levels of galleries and pillars showcase the pinnacle of craftsmanship. Rani Ki Vav highlights the importance of water management in ancient Gujarat.

Day 2: The second day involves local exploration of Gandhinagar and nearby sites before returning to Ahmedabad for the final drop-off.

• Adalaj Stepwell: This five-story deep stepwell near Ahmedabad serves as a stunning example of Indo-Islamic fusion architecture. Built in 1498, the structure provided water and a cool resting place for travelers and pilgrims. The interiors are adorned with carvings of flowers, birds, and mythological scenes. Adalaj Stepwell is a significant historical landmark in the region.
• Akshardham Temple: Located in Gandhinagar, this massive temple complex is built from pink sandstone and is dedicated to Lord Swaminarayan. The site features beautiful gardens, an exhibition hall, and a spectacular evening water show. The architecture reflects traditional Hindu styles while utilizing modern technology for its displays. Akshardham provides a peaceful spiritual experience.

Modhera and Patan Sightseeing Itinerary

The itinerary focuses on the Solanki dynasty’s legacy. Key highlights include the detailed stonework at the Sun Temple and the legendary Patola weaving centers in Patan. The route traverses the fertile plains of North Gujarat, offering views of the rural landscape and local traditions.

Ahmedabad Return route Sightseeing Itinerary

The return journey includes a visit to the Adalaj Stepwell and the capital city, Gandhinagar. This route allows for a transition from ancient history to modern spiritual complexes. The tour finishes with a drop-off at the Ahmedabad airport or railway station.

3 Star Hotels in Modhera and nearby cities

• Hotel Caravan, Patan
• Hotel The Grand Raveta, Patan
• Hotel Apple, Mehsana
• Hotel Toran (Gujarat Tourism), Modhera

Modhera Package Price from Ahmedabad

• 2 Persons: Rs. 6240 per person
• 3 Persons: Rs. 4640 per person
• 4-7 Persons: Rs. 5040 per person
• 8-10 Persons: Rs. 3840 per person
• 11-12 Persons: Rs. 3185 per person

Inclusions in Modhera tour package

Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.

Exclusions in Modhera Tour Package from Ahmedabad

Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.

Child Policy for Modhera Trip from Ahmedabad

Child up to 6 years Free

Child 6 to 8 years Half charge

Child above 8 years Full charge

Payment Policy for Modhera Package Booking

20 percent advance at time of booking

20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher

60 percent during tour in parts

For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.

Cancellation Policy for Modhera Tour

Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person

10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher

25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure

50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure

75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure

100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow

Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.

Frequently Asked Questions – Modhera Travel Guide

What is the best time to visit Modhera? The best time to visit is from October to March when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.
Is the Modhera Sun Temple still an active place of worship? No, the temple is a protected monument under the ASI and no longer hosts daily worship.
How far is Modhera from Ahmedabad? Modhera is approximately 100 kilometers away from Ahmedabad.
Are there entry fees for the monuments? Yes, ASI charges nominal entry fees for the Sun Temple and Rani Ki Vav.
Can I see Patola weaving in Patan? Yes, several family-run workshops in Patan allow visitors to observe the traditional weaving process.
Is photography allowed inside the monuments? Photography is generally permitted, but tripods and commercial filming require special permission.
What should I wear for the tour? Comfortable cotton clothing and walking shoes are recommended due to the outdoor nature of the sites.
Is food easily available in Modhera? There are local eateries and a Gujarat Tourism restaurant located near the temple complex.
How much time is needed for the Sun Temple? Approximately 2 to 3 hours are sufficient to explore the entire temple complex.
Is this tour suitable for senior citizens? Yes, though some walking is involved at the monuments and stepwells.
Is there a light and sound show at Modhera? Yes, an evening light and sound show is often organized at the Sun Temple.
Are restrooms available at the sites? Yes, clean restroom facilities are available at all major ASI monuments.

Important Travel Information for Modhera Package

• Carry a valid photo ID for hotel check-ins and monument entry.
• The Sun Temple is best visited during early morning or late afternoon for photography.
• Rani Ki Vav involves several steps; please exercise caution while descending.
• Maintain silence and respect the heritage sites.
• Keep hydrated as the weather in Gujarat can be quite warm during the day.
• Local guides are available at the entrance of major monuments for detailed historical insights.
• Alcohol is prohibited in the state of Gujarat.
• Pre-booking is recommended during the peak winter season.
• Ensure the vehicle provided is as per the agreed specifications.
• Carry a basic first-aid kit and personal medications.
• Tipping is customary but not mandatory for drivers and guides.
• Follow the instructions of the Archaeological Survey of India staff at the sites.

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Modhera

Modhera is a historical village in the Mehsana district of Gujarat, famous for its ancient Sun Temple built during the Solanki dynasty. The town sits on the banks of the Pushpavati River and serves as a significant cultural landmark. The temple complex is a marvel of geometry and astronomy, designed so that the first rays of the sun fall on the deity during the equinox. Beyond the temple, the town reflects a quiet, rural atmosphere that provides a glimpse into traditional Gujarati life. It is an essential stop for anyone interested in Indian heritage and ancient science.

Patan

Patan was the ancient capital of the Solanki rulers and remains a major center for history and textiles. The city is world-renowned for its Rani Ki Vav stepwell, a masterpiece of subterranean architecture. Patan is also the only place where the authentic Patola silk sarees are produced using the double-ikat technique. The narrow lanes of the old city house various temples and traditional wooden structures. A visit to Patan offers a rich blend of archaeological discovery and the preservation of ancient crafts, making it a cornerstone of the North Gujarat cultural circuit.

Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, the largest city in Gujarat, serves as the gateway to the state’s heritage sites. As India’s first UNESCO World Heritage City, it boasts a unique mix of Islamic and Hindu architectural styles. From the serene Sabarmati Ashram to the bustling Pols of the old city, Ahmedabad offers a diverse range of experiences. The city is known for its vibrant street food culture and textile markets. It provides modern amenities and excellent connectivity, making it the perfect base for exploring the surrounding historical wonders like Modhera and Patan while enjoying urban comforts.