Gujarat is a prosperous state in the western part of India, popular for its rich, diverse culture and places of mythological and historical importance. It is a highly preferred holiday destination for the tourists across the world owing to the excellent facilities and amenities provided by the Gujarat Tourism.

Gujarat Tourist Places offer excellent enjoyment and amusement for people of all classes and age groups. Gujarat has lot to offer for adventure lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, devotees, historians and people associated with the Mahatma.

Some of the prominent Tourist places in Gujarat are:

Mythological places:

1.Temples in Dwarka: Dwarkadhish Temple, Beyt Dwarka and Rukmini temple takes us to the mystic life of Lord Krishna.
2.Somnath Temples: It is one of the twelve jyotirlinga of Lord Shiva thronged by millions of pilgrims round the year.
3.Ramkund stepwell: It is a square shaped step well with scriptures depicting characters of Ramayana in the Kutch region.
4.Akshardham Temple: It is considered as one of the architectural grandeurs of the modern world depicting the life and teaching of Swaminarayan.
5.Ambaji Temple: It is one of the 51 shaktipeethas visited by devotees across the world.

Wildlife:

1.Gir National Park: It is the land of Asiatic lion located in Junagadh district.
2.Blackbuck National Park: This national park located in Bhavnagar is popular for Blackbuck and Lesser florican bird.
3.Vansda National park: Leopard, Spotted deer are the common inhabitants in this National park.
4.Marine National Park, Gulf of Kutch: This is the land of marine life with several varieties of dolphins, starfish, lobsters and seahorses.

Places of Historical significance:

1.Pavgarh Fort: The historical marvel constructed by the Solanki kings.
2.Uparkot Fort: Located in Junagadh district, it was constructed by Chudasama rulers.
3.Aina Mahal: It is an 18th century palace now transformed into a museum in the Bhuj region.
4.Laxmi Vilas Palace: The extravagant palace speaks volumes of the architecture symphony of Gaikwad kings.

Places associated with Mahatma Gandhi:

1.Kirti Mandir, Porbandar: This is the site of Gandhis birth which is now a museum.
2.Sabarmati Ashram: Place worth visiting to experience the feel of freedom struggle and experience the life of Mahatma.
3.Bardoli, Surat: It is a popular Satyagraha site related with the Mahatma.

Popular Beaches:

The state has excellent coastline which provides several beaches which is the major attraction for the tourists.
1.Mandvi Beach, Kutch
2.Chorwad Beach, Somnath
3.Miyani Beach, Porbandar
4.Somnath Beach
5.Okha Madhi, Dwarka

Lakes in Gujarat:

1.Kankaria Lake, Ahmedabad: Located in the centre of city, it is an ancient lake with modern amenities and perfect place for evening outing.
2.Ranjitsagar Dam, Jamnagar: It is a perfect place for picnic and witnessing the migratory birds.

Museums:

1.Sardar Patel Museum, Ahmedabad: Perfect place to experience the life of the Iron man of India.
2.Ramakrishna Math Rajkot: It is a centre for value based education and imparting teachings of Ramakrishna Paramahans and Swami Vivekananda.

Come and visit this excellent tourist friendly vibrant state to experience the landscapes, historical monuments and places of religious importance.