Gujarat Travel Guide

General Information
Sports
Culture and History
Nightlife
Tours

Country:India
City:Gandhinagar
Area:196,024 km2
Weather:27°C, Wind
Districts:33
Currency:INR
Language:Hindi, Gujrati
Population:60,383,628(2012)

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About Gujarat

Gujarat, India's westernmost state, has varied terrain and numerous sacred sites. In its urban center of Ahmedabad is the Calico Museum of Textiles, displaying antique and modern Indian fabrics. Spiritual leader Mahatma Gandhi's base from 1917–1930 was Sabarmati Ashram, where his living quarters remain on view. The Jama Masjid (Friday Mosque), built in the 15th century, has a huge courtyard and a columned design.

Goa Sports

While you are visiting Gujarat for that perfect weekend you might be searching for the watersports in Goa which are famous here. There is no doubt in that Goa has been a favorite destination for all. With all the exciting activities and the serene beaches Goa has been attracting travelers from far and wide. With a protracted coastline, blustery shorelines and splendid skies, Goa gives sufficient chances to experience devotees to investigate the waters in the same number of routes conceivable as you need.

Scuba Diving

Goa has quite a diverse range of marine life to make it a hotspot for scuba diving. Although the water is quite shallow, scuba diving enthusiasts are asked to abide by the instructions and guidelines given by the instructors.

Gujarat Culture and History

Culture

The Gujarati's are known for their diverse cultural heritage and rich traditions. It is a vibrant mix of Hinduism, Islam, Jainism and Buddhism and also a blend of different cultures of the Gujarati's like arts, beliefs, customs, traditions, institutions, inventions, language, technology and values.

History

The history of Gujarat began with Stone Age settlements followed by Chalcolithic and Bronze Age settlements like Indus Valley Civilisation. Gujarat's coastal cities, chiefly Bharuch, served as ports and trading centers in the Nanda, Maurya, Satavahana and Gupta empires as well as Western Kshatrapas period.

Landscape

India travel guide providing info on Gujarat landscape and land of Gujarat together with the location of Gujarat and how to reach Gujarat destinations to plan a perfect holidays.