One Day Ahmedabad to Lothal Trip
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Ahemdabad, Gujarat
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What will you experience
World's Oldest Dockyard
Comfortable AC Vehicle
Local & Knowledgeable Guide
About the Activity
Pickup & Drop Location | Hotels or Home in Ahmedabad |
Start & End Time | 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM |
Total Duration | 9 Hours Approx |
Vehicle Type | Sedan or SUV or Tempo Traveller |
Locations Covered | Lothal, Archaeological Museum |
Distance Covered | 180 KM - To & Fro |
About Lothal:
- Lothal is an archaeological site of the Indus Valley Civilization, located in the southernmost part of Gujarat. It had the world's earliest known dock that connected the city to the ancient course of the Sabarmati River.
- It was one of the most important and flourishing trade centres during ancient times. Archaeologists have found remains of jewellery, pottery, seals, religious symbols, and objects of daily use in the city of Lothal.
About One Day Ahmedabad to Lothal Trip:
- Are you someone who is interested in archaeological sites? If yes, then we have an amazing place for you: Lothal, the archaeological remains of Harappa Town.
- Exciting, right? Now is the right time to book your slots to satisfy your desire to explore all the archaeological remains present at Lothal.
- Get in the vehicle sent by us and reach Lothal while enjoying a safe and comfortable ride through beautiful roads in a private AC vehicle.
- As you reach Lothal, you will learn that it is divided into the following five parts: the dockyard, warehouse, upper town, lower town, and cemetery.
- First, you will witness a dockyard that is 218 meters long and 37 meters wide, surrounded by bricks on all sides. Next, you will move towards the warehouse.
- Now comes the residential areas: the upper town and the lower town. People belonging to the higher class used to live in the upper town, while the rest of the population resided in the lower town.
- After exploring the cemetery, you will exit the site where an archaeological museum is located, which consists of all the archaeological remains.
- Lothal is a heritage site of the country, and we should protect it. Make sure that you don't harm it, and don't forget to visit Universal Adventures for your next trip.
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Go through the Package:
- Familiarise yourself with the destination and the itinerary by visiting the itinerary section of One Day Ahmedabad to Lothal Trip.
Booking Details:
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Weather Conditions:
- Check the weather forecast for the day of the excursion. Weather can affect the experience, so be prepared for possible changes and cancellations.
Pre-Booking:
- Booking in advance secures your spot on the excursion, especially during peak tourist seasons. Pre-booking ensures you won't miss out on the experience.
Things to Carry
- Water Bottle and Snacks
- Sunscreen and Sunglasses
- Comfortable Shoes
- Map or GPS device
- Camera or Smartphone
- First Aid Kit
- Appropriate Clothing
- Cash & Card
- Valid ID Proof
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) is located at 14 KM from the city centre. You can then book a pre-paid taxi or a cab from the airport to reach anywhere in the city.
By Road:Ahmedabad has a good road access. It is well-connected to major cities like- Mumbai, Pune, Surat, Shirdi, etc. via AMTS & interstate bus services.
By Train:Ahmedabad Junction Railway Station(ADI) connects the city with major Indian cities like- Delhi, Jaipur, Mumbai, Goa, etc. You can then hire a bus, a taxi, or a rickshaw from the station.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lothal?
Lothal is an archaeological site in Gujarat. During the Indus Valley Civilization it was the largest dockyard. Archaeologists have considered this place as one of the flourishing cities during the Indus Valley Civilization.
Why was Lothal famous during it's time?
Lothal was a major Harappan seaport and a major trading center. Apart from this Lothal was famous for it's micro-cylindrical beads of steatite.
On which river is Lothal situated?
Lothal is located on the banks of Bhogava River in Gujarat.
What kind of archaeological remains are found here?
Archaeologists have found jewelry, pottery, seals, religious symbols, and object of daily use in Lothal.
Lothal is divided into how many parts?
Lothal is divided into five following parts, dockyard, warehouse, upper town, lower town, and the cemetery.
What is the pickup and drop time for the trip?
The pickup and drop time for the One Day Ahmedabad to Lothal Trip is from 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM.
How can visitors learn more about Lothal's history?
One museum is there in the outside of Lothal that consists of all the archaeological remains found here and also shows a short film telling the history.
How long is pool of Lothal?
The pool of Lothal is around 217 meters long and have a width of 37 meters.
What is the distance between Ahmedabad and Lothal?
The distance between Ahmedabad and Lothal is 78.2 km.
How can I book One Day Ahmedabad to Lothal Trip?
One can book One Day Ahmedabad to Lothal Trip via a trusted platform like Universal Adventures or call +91-8533812266 to book your slot via phone call.