8:00 AM - Pick up from your hotel in Surat: You will be picked up from your hotel in Surat by your driver for your full-day excursion to Ankleshwar. You will start your journey towards Ankleshwar, which is located approximately 65 km away from Surat. The journey is expected to take around 1.5 hours, depending on traffic conditions.9:30 AM - Arrival in Ankleshwar: Upon your arrival in Ankleshwar, you will head straight to Shri Ankleshwar Tirth, which is one of the major attractions in the city. The Tirth comprises four Digambar Jain temples, each dedicated to a different Jain deity. The temples are known for their intricate architecture and stunning sculptures, and are considered to be among the most important Jain pilgrimage sites in the region.10:00 AM - Visit Shri Ankleshwar Tirth and the four Digambar Jain temples: During your visit to the Shri Ankleshwar Tirth, your guide will take you on a tour of each of the four Jain temples, including the Chintamani Parsvanath temple, which is the most popular one. You will learn about the history and significance of each temple, and get to admire the intricate carvings and sculptures that adorn the walls and ceilings.11:30 AM - Visit the Mahavir Swami Mandir, Adinath Mandir, and Neminath Mandir: After exploring the four Jain temples, you will proceed to visit the Mahavir Swami Mandir, Adinath Mandir, and Neminath Mandir, which are also important Jain temples in Ankleshwar. Each temple is dedicated to a different Jain deity, and features stunning architecture and intricate artwork.1:00 PM - Lunch break at a local restaurant.2:00 PM - Explore the local area or visit nearby attractions: After lunch, you will have some free time to explore the local area or visit nearby attractions. Your guide can suggest some places to visit, depending on your interests. Some popular options include visiting the nearby Raskunda area where the idols of Sheetalnath, Parsvanath, and Nandi were discovered, or exploring the local markets and shops.4:00 PM - Depart Ankleshwar and begin return journey to Surat: After your free time, you will begin your return journey to Surat, with an expected arrival time of around 5:30 PM. Your guide will ensure that you are dropped off at your hotel safely and comfortably.
5:30 PM - Arrival back at your hotel in Surat: You will be dropped off at your hotel in Surat, marking the end of your full-day excursion to Ankleshwar.
