This document provides an overview of tourism in the state of Gujarat, India. It discusses the various types of tourism opportunities in Gujarat, including business tourism centered around events like Vibrant Gujarat. It also outlines cultural, archeological, wildlife, medical, and religious tourism options featuring sites like the Gir Forest, temples in Dwarka and Somnath, and hospitals in Ahmedabad. The document concludes by mentioning the Gujarat Tourism Development Corporation which provides tourist information and services.

1.  Submitted By :
Ayush Dixit
Beejal
Patel
Bhargav
Shah
GUJARAT TOURISM
Presented By:
Ayush Dixit
Beejal Patel
Bhargav Shah

2. JOURNEY TO
GUJARAT

3. YE HAI KHUSHBOO
GUJARAT KI
1- Introduction
2- Business tourism
3- Archeological and heritage tourism
4- Cultural tourism
5- Wildlife tourism
6- Fairs and festivals
7- Medical tourism
8- Religious tourism
9- Gujarat Tourism Development Coorporation

4. INTRODUCTION
 Gujarat Tourism is one of the leading
Tour Operator and Travel Agent,
specialized in organizing tours
throughout the Indian subcontinent and
has a large and efficient network.
 Gujarat offers scenic beauty from Great
Rann Of Kutch to the hills of Saputara

5.  The state of Gujarat is known
all over the world for its holy
temples
 Colourful lifestyle of the
people of Gujarat
Wildlife sanctuaries,
fascinating handicrafts
Mouth watering cuisine

6.  Many structures in the state are
built in this fashion. It is also the
birthplace of Mahatma Gandhii
and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
iconic figures of India's
independence movement.
 Amitabh Bachchan is currently
the brand ambassador of
Gujarat Tourism. The ‘Khushboo
Gujarat Ki' campaign by
celebrity Amitabh Bachchan has
increased tourism in Gujarat by
4 per cent per annum, twice that
of national growth rate.

8. BUSSINESS TOURISM
 Vibrant Gujarat is held by the
government of Gujarat. The
event is aimed at bringing
together business leaders,
investors, corporations, thought
leaders, policy and opinion
makers to understand and
explore business opportunities
in the state.
 It has become a model for
economic success for many
states. According to the list of
the top 10 Indian cities
Ahmedabad ranks 7th in India
with an annual GDP of 59
billion USD.

9. ARCHEOLOGICAL AND
HISTORICAL TOURISM
 Within Gujarat there are a wide variety
of historic forts, palaces, mosques,
temples, and places of historical
importance in India.
 Many of this palaces and forts have
been converted into heritage hotels to
keep tourists close to the vibrant
history of Gujarat.
 For example, Laxmi Vilas Palace,
Vadodara
 World heritage sites like Lothal,
Dholavira and Champaner are also
located within Gujarat.

10. CULTURAL TOURISM
 Gujarat is well known for its rich
culture. The folk arts of Gujarat form
a major part of the culture of the
state. It preserves the rich tradition of
song, dance, drama as well.
 Handicrafts include Bandhani,
patolas of Patan, kutchhi work, khadi,
bamboo craft, block printing,
embroidery, woodcraft, metal crafts,
pottery, painting, pithora and many
more handicrafts.

11. WILDLIFE TOURISM
 Gujarat is habitat for the world's rarest
as well large number of Fauna & Flora,
Fauna includes Asiatic Lions, Wild Ass,
Blackbuck, Bears, Monkeys, and
Migratory Birds like Flamingos,
Pelican, Storks.
 Flora includes species of Khair, Sadad,
Timru, Babul, Salai, Khakro and many
more.
 Sanctuaries at Gir National Park, Gulf
of Kutch, Vansda National Park,
Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary, and
Blackbuck National Park, Velavadar.

12. FAIRS AND FESTIVALS
 Gujarat celebrates unique festivals
like "Global Garba" "Kite Festival,
"Kankaria Carnival" (Ahmedabad),
"Rann Utsav” (Kutch)
 "Modhera Dance Festival" and fairs
like Tarnetar Fair & Vautha Mela.

13. MEDICAL TOURISM
 Ahmedabad is a leading city of the state
and the most preferred place for medical
tour or medical treatments in India with
world class health facilities at affordable
cost, the city is becoming one of the
most sought medical tourism center in
the country.
 The 108 Service is the highly appreciated
‘Medical at doorstep’ Service.
 More than 1500 foreigners visit the state
per year for various treatments in the
state. Ahmedabad Civil Hospital is the
biggest hospital in Asia located at
Ahmedabad.

14. RELIGIOUS TOURISM
Gujarat- Home to multitude
devotional centres and temples
with Famous Regious Centers like
Dwarka, Dakor, Ambaji, Palitana,
Mahudi, Shankheshwar, Somnath,
Shamlaji, Bahucharaji, Pavagadh,
Kabirvad, Sun Temple Modhera,
Akshardham , Jain temples, Hindu
Temples and Sudama mandir
Buddhist Cave Groups etc.

15. Gujarat Tourism Development
Corporation
 The Gujarat Tourism Development Corporation is the place that tourists
who visit Gujarat for the first time must stop by.
 Here, the tourists get an idea about the major tourist attraction places,
the best time to visit them, the hours of operation of these attractions,
tour packages, details of government appointed tour operators or travel
guides, some options for good accommodation etc.
 These details will save the tourist’s time, efforts and money immensely
as they are not exploited because of their ignorance
 One can choose the place as per their preferences.