Exciting Tourist Destination

Exciting Tourist Destination

• Gujarat boasts of over 3500 years of history, natural and cultural delights, fairs and festivals, beaches, temples, holy sites coupled with the warmth of its people
• The famous "Rani ki Vav", an intricately constructed 11th century step well, situated in the town of patan in Gujarat is a UNESCO world heritage site.
• The minute and exquisite carvings on this vav is one of the finest specimens of its kind.
• Navratri, especially in Gujarat, is celebrated with a panache and fervor not seen anywhere in India.
• The "Champaner-pavagadh archaeological park", located in panchmahal district is a UNESCO world heritage site, the heritage site is studded with forts with bastions starting from the hills of pavagadh, and extending into the city of champaner.
• Number of Tourist arrivals in gujarat is experiencing a strong growth with the Gujarat Tourism Sector Performing better than the country average.
• The gross flow during the year 2013-14 was approximately 28.79 million.
• The growth in international routist arrivals as a CAGR of 14.74% since 2005 in Gujarat can be attributed to the growing prominence of the state as a major business hub.
• Domestic Tourism Primarily led by tourists from within the state countries - 77% followed by tourist arrivals from other indian states which stands at - 21%.