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Private Tour of Modhera Sun Temple and Rani ki Vav

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Embark on a captivating Private Tour of Modhera Sun Temple and Rani ki Vav starting at 8:00 am from your Ahmedabad hotel. A 2.5 to 3-hour drive takes you to the Modhera Sun Temple, a mesmerizing 11th-century marvel, showcasing exquisite Hindu architecture. Explore the Surya Kund, a large stepwell adorned with over 1000 intricately carved sculptures, before delving into the main temple dedicated to the sun god, Surya. Witness the architectural brilliance that aligns with equinoxes, illuminating the sanctum sanctorum with the sun's first rays. Continue your journey to the UNESCO World Heritage site, Rani Ki Vav Stepwell, a 64-meter long, 20-meter wide masterpiece built by Queen Udayamati in the 11th century. Marvel at the seven levels of steps adorned with more than 500 sculptures depicting Hindu deities and mythological scenes. Conclude your enriching day with a 5:00 pm return to Ahmedabad, where your guide and driver drop you off at your hotel or preferred location.
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  • English speaking local guide, if option selected.
  • Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
  • Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
  • Lunch, if option selected.
  • Government Taxes.
  • Bottled water in the car.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Gratuities and optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Departure Point

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  • Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
    8:00 am - Meet your private guide and driver at your hotel in Ahmedabad, and begin your journey towards the Modhera Sun Temple. The temple is located about 100 km from Ahmedabad, and the drive takes around 2.5 to 3 hours.
  • Sun Temple, Modhera, Gujarat, India
    10:00 am - Arrive at Modhera Sun Temple, one of the most stunning examples of Hindu architecture in India. The temple was built in the 11th century during the reign of King Bhimdev I of the Solanki dynasty. Your guide will provide you with insights into the history and significance of the temple as you explore its intricate carvings and stunning architecture. As you enter the temple complex, you'll be greeted by a large stepwell known as the Surya Kund, which was built to store water for the temple. The stepwell is adorned with over 1000 sculptures of Hindu gods and goddesses, as well as animals and celestial beings. The sculptures are intricately carved and represent the high level of craftsmanship that was present during the Solanki era. At the center of the complex is the main temple, which is dedicated to the Hindu sun god, Surya. The temple is designed in such a way that during the equinoxes, the first rays of the rising sun illuminate the idol of Surya in the sanctum sanctorum.
    120 minutes
  • Rani Ki vav, Gujarat, India
    12:30 pm - Drive to Rani Ki Vav Stepwell about 60 km from Modhera where we will take a break for lunch.
  • Rani Ki vav, Gujarat, India
    1:30 pm - After lunch, visit Rani Ki Vav a UNESCO World Heritage site and is considered to be one of the most beautiful stepwells in India. The stepwell was built in the 11th century by Queen Udayamati in memory of her husband, King Bhimdev I. As you approach Rani Ki Vav, you'll see a grand entrance that leads to a flight of steps that take you down to the stepwell. The stepwell is about 64 meters long, 20 meters wide, and over 27 meters deep, with seven levels of steps adorned with more than 500 sculptures. The sculptures depict Hindu gods and goddesses, mythological scenes, and scenes from everyday life. 3:30 pm - Enjoy a leisurely stroll around Rani Ki Vav, admiring the intricate carvings and stunning architecture of this ancient stepwell. Your guide will explain the stories and legends behind some of the sculptures and carvings.
    120 minutes
  • Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
    5:00 pm - Drive back to Ahmedabad and drop-off at your hotel or preferred location.
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
Jose Paulo C
09 Jan 2024
Tudo correu bem. Um carro confortável, atendimento muito bom e o guia, excelente e prestativo, conhecedor da história dos templos. Recomendo.
Abhilash80
28 Dec 2022
Trip was excellent and good guidance from the staff. It was so lovely ????️ i find this is helpful for exploring Ahmedabad
This tour in India is organized by Agora Voyages OPC Pvt. Ltd.

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