Wankaner Tour Package 2 Days

This Wankaner Tour Package 2 Days provides a comprehensive exploration of the royal heritage and natural landscapes of Wankaner, starting and ending in Rajkot.

Rajkot to Wankaner Tour Package Itinerary

The journey commences with a pickup from Rajkot airport or railway station. A private vehicle facilitates the transfer to Wankaner, a historic city known for its blend of architectural styles and princely legacy. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel is completed before embarking on an afternoon of discovery. The day focuses on the grand monuments that define the region’s royal history.

• Ranjit Vilas Palace: This magnificent palace stands as a testament to the aesthetic vision of the Wankaner rulers. Constructed in the early 20th century, the structure features a unique mix of Gothic, Italianate, and Islamic architectural elements. Visitors can admire the grand staircase, the clock tower, and an impressive collection of weapons and trophies within its halls.
• Machhu Reservoir: Situated near the city, this reservoir offers a tranquil escape into nature. The vast expanse of water provides a serene backdrop for afternoon walks and photography. The area is also known for attracting various bird species, making it a preferred spot for bird watchers and those seeking quiet reflection amidst natural beauty.

Wankaner Sightseeing Itinerary

The second day is dedicated to exploring the hidden corners of the city and its surrounding estates. After breakfast, the tour visits the heritage properties that reflect the lifestyle of the Saurashtra nobility. The day includes visits to vintage car galleries and stone-carved structures before concluding the trip.

• Royal Oasis: Originally a summer palace for the royal family, this property is located on the banks of the Machhu River. The interiors showcase Art Deco styles and preserved furniture from a bygone era. The peaceful gardens and the stepwell within the premises are significant highlights for architecture enthusiasts.
• Joraver Niwas: This heritage property serves as a window into the craftsmanship of the region. The building features intricate stone carvings and expansive courtyards that demonstrate the artistic heritage of Wankaner. A notable feature is the collection of vintage cars maintained by the estate, reflecting the royal fascination with classic automobiles.

Return to Rajkot Sightseeing Itinerary

Following the morning exploration, the return journey to Rajkot begins. If time permits, the itinerary includes a visit to the local markets of Wankaner, famous for traditional pottery and textiles. The vehicle then proceeds back to Rajkot, ensuring a drop-off at the preferred location, marking the conclusion of the heritage tour.

3 Star Hotels in Wankaner and nearby cities

The itinerary includes accommodation in well-appointed 3-star properties or heritage hotels that maintain the cultural essence of the region. Options include the Royal Oasis or Joraver Niwas in Wankaner, providing modern amenities like air conditioning and private bathrooms while preserving historical charm. In the event of unavailability, similar quality hotels in the Morbi or Rajkot area are provided to ensure traveler comfort.

Wankaner Package Price from Rajkot

• 2 Adults: Rs. 6240 per person
• 3 Adults: Rs. 4640 per person
• 4-7 Adults: Rs. 3500 – Rs. 4320 per person
• 8-10 Adults: Rs. 3360 – Rs. 3840 per person
• 11-12 Adults: Rs. 3040 – Rs. 3190 per person

Inclusions in Wankaner 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 Wankaner Tour Package from Rajkot

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

Child Policy for Wankaner Trip from Rajkot

Child up to 6 years Free

Child 6 to 8 years Half charge

Child above 8 years Full charge

Payment Policy for Wankaner 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 Wankaner 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 – Wankaner Travel Guide

What is the best time to visit Wankaner?
The ideal period to visit is from October to March when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.

Is the Ranjit Vilas Palace open to the public?
Access to the palace interiors is subject to permission from the royal family or through specific tour arrangements.

How far is Wankaner from Rajkot?
The distance is approximately 50 kilometers and takes about one hour by road.

Are meals other than breakfast included?
No, the package includes breakfast only; lunch and dinner are at the traveler’s own expense.

What kind of vehicle is provided for a group of four?
A comfortable AC sedan such as a Dzire or Etios is provided for a group of four.

Is Wankaner safe for solo travelers?
Yes, the city is known for its safety and hospitality toward all types of travelers.

Can the itinerary be customized?
Requests for customization can be accommodated based on vehicle availability and time constraints.

Are entry fees for palaces included in the price?
No, all entry fees and camera charges must be paid directly by the travelers at the sites.

Is photography allowed inside the heritage properties?
Photography is restricted in certain areas of the palaces; visitors should check local guidelines upon entry.

What should one pack for this trip?
Light cotton clothes for the daytime and a light jacket for winter evenings are recommended.

Is a guide provided during the tour?
Guide services are not included in the standard package but can be arranged at an additional cost.

What is the checkout time for hotels?
Most hotels in the region follow a 10:00 AM or 11:00 AM checkout policy.

Important Travel Information for Wankaner Package

• Carry a valid government-issued photo ID card at all times during the journey.
• Standard check-in time at hotels is usually 12:00 PM, subject to availability.
• Alcohol is prohibited in Gujarat; travelers should adhere to state regulations regarding dry laws.
• Respect local customs and traditions when visiting religious sites or royal estates.
• Maintain punctuality for sightseeing transfers to ensure the full itinerary is covered.
• The driver details are shared 24 hours prior to the tour commencement.
• Ensure basic medical supplies and personal prescriptions are carried during the trip.
• Internet connectivity may vary in certain heritage locations; plan accordingly.
• Comfortable walking shoes are advised for palace and reservoir visits.
• Tipping for hotel staff or drivers is voluntary and at the traveler’s discretion.
• Keep digital or physical copies of the booking vouchers and payment receipts.
• Emergency contact numbers of the agency are provided in the travel kit.

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Wankaner

Wankaner is a historic town located in the Morbi district of Gujarat, renowned for its architectural grandeur and heritage significance. Derived from ‘Wanka’ (bend) and ‘Ner’ (river), the city sits on a bend of the Machhu River. It served as a princely state ruled by the Jhala Rajputs, who left behind a legacy of magnificent palaces and public buildings. The city is a hub for heritage tourism, offering a glimpse into the opulent lifestyles of the Saurashtra kings. Its unique blend of cultures and proximity to Rajkot makes it a prominent destination for those interested in Indian history and royal architecture.