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The Statue of Unity, a towering tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, stands as a major attraction in Gujarat, India. For travellers arriving by train, Ekta Nagar Railway Station (EKNR), formerly known as Kevadia Railway Station, serves as the primary gateway.
The Rann Utsav festival at White Rann Resort isn't just a festival; it's a transformative journey into a surreal landscape where the stark beauty of the world's largest salt desert merges with the vibrant tapestry of Gujarati culture, creating an immersive experience that awakens your senses and etches memories that last a lifetime.
Lakshadweep, an idyllic archipelago known for its pristine beaches and vibrant marine life, offers a variety of luxurious resorts that cater to different tastes and preferences.
The Maha Kumbh Mela, a monumental spiritual event, is currently being held in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, from January 14 to February 26, 2025. This gathering not only serves as a pivotal religious occasion for millions but also as a vibrant cultural event that garners global attention. Here are ten intriguing facts about the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025:
Praveg Resorts has unveiled its latest eco-friendly luxury retreat on Bangaram Island, Lakshadweep, officially opening its doors on January 18, 2025. This launch aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiative to boost domestic tourism, catering to travellers seeking a unique blend of nature, adventure, and relaxation.
Praveg Limited has entered into a strategic partnership with Mahindra Holidays, marking the beginning of a three-year collaboration aimed at transforming hospitality services and tourism industry in sought-after destinations like Daman, Diu, and Ayodhya. This initiative is designed to raise service standards and elevate guest satisfaction by leveraging the strengths of both companies within the tourism sector.
The Ram Temple in Ayodhya has achieved a significant milestone by being awarded the prestigious Sword of Honour from the British Safety Council. This accolade, announced on December 15, 2024, recognizes the temple's exceptional commitment to safety and environmental management during its construction. The announcement was made by NripendraMisra, chairman of the Shri Ram JanmbhoomiTeerthKshetra Trust, highlighting the project's dedication to maintaining high safety standards.
Ayodhya, located in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, is renowned as the birthplace of Lord Ram, one of the most revered deities in Hinduism. This ancient city is a significant pilgrimage site, attracting millions of devotees and tourists each year who come to pay their respects and explore its rich cultural heritage. The city is dotted with numerous temples, including the iconic Ram Mandir, which has recently gained attention for its architectural beauty and historical significance.
Nestled in the quaint village of Adalaj, just a short drive from Ahmedabad, lies the Adalaj Stepwell, also known as Adalaj Ni Vav. This architectural marvel, built in 1499, is not only a testament to the ingenuity of ancient engineering but also a poignant reminder of a tragic love story intertwined with its history.
Gujarat Tourism is set to launch a new ‘Tourist Circuit Bus’ service aimed at enhancing travel convenience for visitors exploring various attractions in Kutch. This initiative comes in response to the increasing influx of tourists, both domestic and international, attending the Kutch Rann Utsav, which has seen a steady rise in attendance over the past four years. The bus service will connect key destinations, including Mata no Madh, Mandvi, Narayan Sarovar, Dhordo, and Dholavira, according to sources from the Gujarat Tourism Department.
Dholavira, located on Khadir Island in Kutch District, Gujarat, India, stands as a significant remnant of the Indus Valley Civilization (IVC). This ancient city flourished from 3000 BCE to 1800 BCE and features impressive urban planning and engineering that reveal the creativity of its people. In July 2021, Dholavira was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, highlighting its cultural and historical significance. It is currently being promoted by the Gujarat Tourism of Dholavira.
On 2nd December 2024, the Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) launched a daily Volvo bus service connecting Ahmedabad Airport to Dhordo. This service also made stops in Bhuj, catering to the rising number of tourists visiting the Kutch Rann Utsav.
Lakshadweep is a beautiful archipelago in the Arabian Sea, comprising 36 islands, of which only ten are inhabited. Located 220 to 440 kilometers off the Malabar Coast, it is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, rich culture, and vibrant marine life. The name "Lakshadweep," meaning "one lakh islands" in Sanskrit, reflects its vast expanse, making it a peaceful and adventurous getaway for travelers to stay in Lakshadweep.
Dholera is emerging as a pivotal destination for industrialists and investors globally, driven by its ambitious development projects, including the Dholera Smart City. This initiative, envisioned as part of India's Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC), aims to transform Dholera into a global manufacturing hub with world-class infrastructure. The project is not only a testament to India's growth ambitions but also a realization of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for sustainable urban development.
We often hear the phrase, “Our body is a temple where the soul or divine light resides.” But how well do we genuinely care for this temple as we journey through life? In an age where therapeutic paths are becoming more essential, the concept of detoxing has expanded beyond just diet to include mental detox, therapy-based solutions, panchakarma, naturopathy, and Ayurveda, among others.
India, the birthplace of yoga, offers a plethora of destinations that cater to the spiritual and physical needs of yoga enthusiasts. From serene hill stations to bustling cities, each location provides a unique experience that combines ancient yogic practices with the beauty of nature and the richness of Indian culture.
Ayodhya is not just a city but an emotion for the Hindu community. Located in the heart of Uttar Pradesh, it offers a glimpse of history, culture, and religion. Ayodhya has been in the news for the much-anticipated Ram Mandir for a few years. It is a divine city for visitors across the globe. Visiting this revered place will take you to a different world filled with historical richness and spiritual awakening.
Step into a world of boundless beauty where the wonders of nature unfold before your eyes. At Praveg Safari Velavadar, you'll discover an idyllic sanctuary, where wildlife thrives amidst a harmonious coexistence of flora and fauna. From grasslands to thorn forests, explore a range of terrains and witness the fascinating behaviours of creatures like Striped Hyenas, Jackals, Wolves, Pelicans, Flamingos, Ducks, and Raptors like Certag Spotted Eagles and Steppe Eagles. As the sun sets, a mystical wilderness comes alive, reverberating with the calls of creatures that roam freely in this unique ecosystem. Experience a lavish retreat that offers peace, amazement, and the chance to revel in the splendour of natural wonders.
As the summer heat intensifies, the quest for cool retreats becomes paramount. For travellers seeking respite, summer presents an opportune time to venture into new horizons. While sea beaches allure many, some find solace away from the sea's embrace and the salt-laden air. Water parks, bustling with crowds looking for relief in chlorinated pools, may appeal to only some. However, located beside the ancient Narmada river, this resort provides a refreshing escape from the hot weather, making it an ideal destination for holiday seekers.
Vibrant Rann Utsav 2024 is in its final week. Even after 19 years of its run, the celebration has yet to lose its charm and enthusiasm. Rann Utsav has continued to meet national and international guests thanks to the Tourism Corporation of Gujarat Limited's (TCGL) efforts and sincere support from hospitality players in Gujarat and India. For the first time in tourism history, people know that the dust can be delightful.
Step into the surreal world of Rann Utsav, where the ethereal Great Rann of Kutch becomes a canvas for a cultural extravaganza. From moonlit desert landscapes to folk performances and luxury tent stays, this blog unveils a mesmerizing celebration that seamlessly blends nature's grandeur with Gujarat's vibrant heritage. Click to journey through a transformative experience, where every moment promises a tapestry of memories waiting to be woven.
From time immemorial man’s attraction to natural water bodies brings him close to oceans, rivers, lakes, and waterfalls. The aquatic phenomenon boasts an irresistible charm and people happily succumb to that beauty. Gujarat, with its largest coastal line of nearly 1600 km, has always been a major tourist attraction in western India. People from all over the country visit religious shrines like Dwarka and Somnath not just because of their divine presence but also for their alluring locations. In addition to the two pilgrimage sites, Diu and Daman have gained popularity as exotic tourist spots.
