Rajkot Tour Packages
Rajkot has been the capital of the princely state of Saurashtra. It is now a major industrial city of Gujarat. This rapidly advancing commercial city lies in the core of the Kathiawar Peninsula. It is located at a distance of 72 km from the Gulf of Kutch. It is the place where Mahatma Gandhi had spent his childhood days. He studied in Alfred High School that later renamed as Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi School. The school has been a prime attraction for all tourists. Rajkot is home to various appealing gardens, museums, lakes, temples, educational institutions, and ashrams. It is a popular place for handicraft items, tie and dye works, Bandhani cloth material, and jewelry market.
The city got established by Raju Sandhi and Vibhaji Jadeja in 1610. There are several other tourist destinations that are worth a visit during your tour. These are Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground, Rotary Dolls Museum, Jubilee Garden, Rashtriya Shala, Aaji Dam, the Watson Museum, Jagat Mandir, Lal Pari Lake, Gandhi Smriti.
Rajkot is a multicultural city that presents a fine blend of modernity, and tradition. The city enlivens during Navratri and Garba festival. Lok Mela is another popular fair that is held every year at the time of the Janmashtami festival. A tour to Rajkot is the best way to explore the various attractions of this city.