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Narmada Tent City, located near the Statue of Unity in Kevadiya, Gujarat, is a luxurious eco-tourism destination. It offers a unique glamping experience with well-appointed tents surrounded by nature and scenic views of the Narmada River. Visitors enjoy modern amenities, cultural programs, and easy access to attractions like the Valley of Flowers and Jungle Safari. The tent city combines comfort with nature, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and exploration.

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Narmada Tent City

5 Days 6 Nights
Narmada Tent City: Valley of Flowers, Jungle Safari Park, Sardar Sarovar Dam, Glow Garden

Days Plan

Day 1: Arrival at Narmada Tent City & Introduction

 

  • Morning:
    • Arrive at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Airport (Vadodara) or Kevadia Railway Station.
    • Transfer to Narmada Tent City, check-in, and get settled in your luxurious tent accommodation.
  • Afternoon:
    • Explore the Tent City facilities: relax, visit the local cultural center, and enjoy the serene surroundings.
    • Lunch at the Tent City restaurant, offering local and international cuisines.
  • Evening:
    • Watch the Light and Sound Show at the Statue of Unity to learn about Sardar Patel's life and achievements.
    • Enjoy a sundowner by the Narmada River, with a view of the Statue of Unity.
  • Dinner:
    • Enjoy a traditional Gujarati meal at the Tent City restaurant.

Day 2: Statue of Unity & Nearby Attractions

  • Morning:
    • Visit the iconic Statue of Unity, the world’s tallest statue, and take the elevator for a panoramic view of the Narmada Valley and the river.
    • Explore the Sardar Patel Memorial and Museum at the base of the statue.
  • Afternoon:
    • Visit the nearby Valley of Flowers and the Cactus Garden, which showcase a wide variety of flora.
    • Lunch at a nearby restaurant.
  • Evening:
    • Take a boat ride on the Narmada River, with stunning views of the Statue of Unity from the water.
    • Relax in the evening with a cultural performance or local dance.

Day 3: Adventure and Nature Exploration

  • Morning:
    • Visit the Sardar Patel Zoological Park to see local wildlife, including lions, tigers, and other indigenous species.
    • Head to the Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary for a nature walk or a jungle safari (if available).
  • Afternoon:
    • Enjoy a traditional lunch with a view of the natural surroundings.
    • Explore the Narmada Riverfront, or take part in an optional cycling tour around the Tent City.
  • Evening:
    • Participate in an outdoor activity like zip-lining or a nature walk.
    • Watch the cultural performance in the evening.

Day 4: Nearby Temples and Local Culture

    • Morning:
      • Visit the Kartikeya Temple (near the Narmada River), one of the ancient temples in the region.
      • Head to Nilkantheshwar, a hill temple offering scenic views of the Narmada Valley.
    • Afternoon:
      • Have lunch at a local restaurant serving regional specialties.
      • Visit the Dediapada Tribal Museum to learn about the local tribal culture and heritage.
    • Evening:
      • Spend the evening at Sardar Patel’s Statue of Unity viewing gallery or enjoy the Narmada River boat ride at sunset.
      • Enjoy a delicious dinner featuring Gujarati thali or other regional delicacies.

 

Day 5: Relaxation and Departure

  • Morning:
    • Relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Tent City. Participate in a yoga session or a spa treatment.
    • Explore the local shops and markets for souvenirs.
  • Afternoon:
    • Lunch at the Tent City before preparing for departure.
    • Take a final stroll around the Statue of Unity and surrounding areas.
  • Evening:
    • Transfer to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Airport or Kevadia Railway Station for your onward journey.
Notes:

    • 2 passport size photos
    • Adult – Original + photocopy of any of the ID proof i.e. Aadhar Card / Driving Licence /  Voters       ID / Passport
    • Child – Original + photocopy of any of the ID proof i.e. Aadhar Card / School ID / Passport
    • Infant – Aadhar Card / Birth certificate
    • NRI / Foreign nationals – Mandatory Passport + Valid Indian visa / OCI card / PIO card
    • Above mentioned ID proof is mandatory at the time of booking and carry the same ID proof on         tour as well

Narmada Tent City

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"Our trip to Narmada Tent City was an absolute dream, thanks to Salt and Sea Adventure! The entire experience was well-organized, from seamless transfers to luxurious tent accommodations by the river. The team curated the perfect itinerary, with scenic boat rides and visits to nearby temples. We felt like royalty. Highly recommend them for anyone looking to experience the magic of Narmada Tent City!"

— Anjali and Rohit Patel, India

"Salt and Sea Adventure gave us an unforgettable experience at Narmada Tent City. The tents were beautifully set up with all modern amenities, blending nature and luxury perfectly. The excursions they arranged, including the Narmada River boat ride and Sunset views, were spectacular. Every detail was taken care of, and we felt well taken care of throughout. A perfect blend of adventure and relaxation!"

—Emily and John Walker, USA

"Our family vacation at Narmada Tent City was incredible, and we owe it all to Salt and Sea Adventure. The staff was attentive, the activities were engaging, and the natural surroundings were just breathtaking. From cultural tours to river activities, there was something for everyone. It was a fantastic, stress-free vacation that I would highly recommend to anyone looking for a unique getaway!"

—Shivani and Manish Desai, India

Best Time to Visit:

  • The best time to visit Narmada Tent City is during the winter months from October to February. The weather is pleasant and cool, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring nearby attractions like the Statue of Unity and Valley of Flowers. The temperature ranges from 10°C to 30°C, ensuring a comfortable stay.

    Avoid the summer months (March to June), as temperatures can soar above 40°C, making outdoor activities less enjoyable.

How to Reach:

  • To reach Narmada Tent City near the Statue of Unity in Kevadiya:

    • By Air:

      • The nearest airport is Vadodara Airport (BDQ), about 90 km from Kevadiya.
      • From Vadodara, you can hire a taxi or take a private car to reach Narmada Tent City (approximately 2 hours).
    • By Train:

      • The nearest railway station is Kevadiya Railway Station, located about 4 km from the Tent City.
      • You can take a taxi or rickshaw from the station to reach the site.
    • By Road:

      • By Car/Taxi: You can drive or hire a taxi from major cities like Vadodara, Surat, or Ahmedabad. The journey from Vadodara to Kevadiya takes about 2 hours (90 km).
      • By Bus: Regular buses from Vadodara and other nearby cities operate to Kevadiya, and from the bus station, a short taxi ride will take you to Narmada Tent City.

Importance of Narmada Tent City:

Narmada Tent City is significant for several reasons:

  • Eco-Tourism Hub: Located near the Statue of Unity, it offers an eco-friendly, luxurious glamping experience, blending nature with modern amenities.
  • Attraction for Tourists: It serves as a base for visitors exploring the Statue of Unity, Sardar Sarovar Dam, and other nearby attractions like the Valley of Flowers and Jungle Safari.
  • Cultural and Recreational Activities: The Tent City offers cultural performances, nature walks, and adventure activities, making it a complete leisure destination.
  • Promoting Sustainable Tourism: By focusing on sustainable tourism practices, it contributes to preserving the region’s natural beauty while offering visitors a unique experience.