The Statue of Unity Tour Packages from Mumbai available with train tickets and hotel stay booking online. SOU is suitable for couples, group, and Solo travel. Highlights being Pet Zone, Jungle Safari, Children Park, Glow Garden, Laser show.
If you're planning a trip to the Statue of Unity, you're in for a treat during August-December!, And guess what... You won't have to worry about sweating buckets because the weather is cooler and more pleasant. It's like Mother Nature herself is saying, Hey, let's give these folks a break from the heat!. Trust me, seeing the statue against a backdrop of dark clouds and misty skies is a sight you won't want to miss. Plus, fewer tourists means you'll have more elbow room to strike your best superhero poses. So pack your bags, put on your adventure hat, and get ready for a fun-filled escapade at the Statue of Unity!
Tour Location | Statue of Unity, Gujrat |
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Best time to Visit | August-December, 2023 |
Category | Group Trip and Packages |
Duration | 3 Nights - 2 Days |
Charges/Fees | INR 4999 Onwards |
Suitable for | All age groups |
Organizer | Mischief Treks | Mumbai |
Train Tickets | Available |
Tour Starting from | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
- Visit the Tallest Statue in the World "Statue of Unity"
- Viewing gallery at 135m height at the chest of the statue.
- Pet Zoo and Jungle Safari at Zoo Your Kids are going to love this.
- Butterfly Garden near Cactus garden
- Miniature of Giant Plants
- Vishva van - herbs, medicinal plants
- Children Nutrition Park focusing on the theme of nutrition.
- Glow Garden - shiny figures and optical illusion.
- Narmada River musical Aarti
- Laser show
- Miyawaki Forest - Human Wonder
- Sardar Sarovar Dam
Statue Of Unity Tour From Mumbai By Mischief Treks
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Charges for Statue of Unity Tour:
- Option A: ₹4999 (For Kids of age 05-10 yrs - Without the train ticket)
- Option B: ₹6000 (For Kids of age 05-10 yrs - With the Sleeper Compartment Train ticket)
- Option C: ₹7500 (For Kids of age 05-10 yrs - With the AC Compartment Train ticket)
- Option D: ₹6000 (Adults - Without the Train ticket)
- Option E: ₹7000 (Adults - With Sleeper Train ticket)
- Option F: ₹8500 (Adults - With AC Train ticket)
Detailed Itinerary - Statue of Unity Tour
So what is the full Itinerary?
Meeting Point: Ekta Nagar Station at 07:30 am. (For people travelling on their own)
Day 0: 22-Sep, 29-Sep, 13-Oct, 27-Oct, 17-Nov, 24-Nov, 08-Dec, 22-Dec, 29-Dec
23:50 pm - Meet us at Dadar train station, and board train number 12927 Dadar Ekta Nagar Super Fast Express for an overnight journey
Alternatively, you can board the same train at Borivali - 00.06 am.
Day 1 :
- 07.30 am - Reach Ekta Nagar station, Take a bus to Statue of Unity. In 10 min reach SOU
- Keep luggage at Clock room
- 08:00.am - Have Breakfast at Dhaba and explore the Statue of Unity. Yes, We will be going to visit the Viewing gallery on the 45th floor at the top of the statue.
- 12:30 pm - Lunch time at Hotel (On your own)
- 01:30 pm - Check to Hotel, Rest for while and freshen up for more sightseeing
- 04:00 pm - Visit Miyawaki forest
- 05:00 pm - Vishwa Van (Global Forest)
- 06:00 pm - Dino Garden (If time Permit) or Sardar Sarovar Dam View Point
- 07:00 pm - Laser show at SOU (Fixed time)
- 08:00 pm - Glow garden
- 09:00 pm - Back to hotel, Dinner and Stay
Day 2:
- Wake up call at 6am, then by 7.30am Checkout and Have Breakfast in hotel
- 08:30 am - Visit Jungle safari and Pet Zone
- 12:00 pm - Maze Garden
- 12.30 pm - Explore beautiful Ekta Nursery
- 01.30 pm - Lunch at Ekta Cafe or Hotel.
- 03:30 pm - Visit Cactus Garden & Butterfly Park
- 04:30 pm - Nutrition park
- 07:00 pm - Narmada Aarti and laser show
- 08.30pm - Quick munching and reach station to catch train
Day 3: 25-Sep, 02-Oct, 16-Oct, 30-Oct, 20-Nov, 27-Nov, 11-Dec, 25-Dec, 01-Jan
- Reach reaching Borivali 04:39 am, Dadar 05:30 am
Detailed information of places covered in Statue of Unity Tour
Ekta Nursery:
Get up close and personal with some of the most fascinating plant species in the world at the Ekta Nursery. The nursery features a variety of exotic plants and flowers, as well as a miniature forest that's perfect for a leisurely stroll. Whether you're interested in botany or simply enjoy spending time in nature, the Ekta Nursery is a must-visit attraction.
Viewing Gallery:
Ascend to the top of the world's tallest statue and take in the breathtaking views from the viewing gallery. Located at the chest of the statue, the gallery offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including the Narmada River and the lush greenery of the surrounding forests. It's an experience that you won't soon forget.
Pet Zoo:
Bring the kids to the Pet Zoo and let them get up close and personal with some of their favorite animals. From horses to colorful parrots, there's something for everyone at the Pet Zoo. It's a great way to introduce kids to the wonders of the animal kingdom.
Jungle Safari:
Explore the wild side of the Statue of Unity with a Jungle Safari. You'll get to see a wide variety of animals and birds in their natural habitat, including some that are unique to the region. It's an experience that's both educational and exciting, and one that you won't soon forget.
Butterfly Garden:
Experience the beauty and wonder of one of the world's most fascinating insects at the Butterfly Garden. With 80 species of butterflies and 150 species of plants, the garden is a haven for nature lovers and butterfly enthusiasts alike. It's a must-visit attraction for anyone visiting the Statue of Unity.
Cactus Garden:
Explore the desert landscapes of the world without leaving India at the Cactus Garden. With more than 350 species of cacti and 30,000 plants in total, the garden is a stunning tribute to the beauty and resilience of the desert ecosystem. It's an experience that's both educational and visually stunning.
Miniature of Giant Plants:
Step into a world of wonder at the Miniature of Giant Plants. Here you'll see some of the largest and most impressive plants in the world, all in miniature form. It's a great way to learn about the diversity and complexity of the plant kingdom, and it's an experience that both kids and adults will enjoy.
Vishva van:
Experience the beauty and diversity of the world's forests at Vishva van. With a wide variety of herbs, medicinal plants, and multiple species of trees, the park is a haven for nature lovers and those who appreciate the healing power of plants. It's a great way to learn about the importance of forests to our planet and its inhabitants.
Children Nutrition Park:
Introduce your kids to the importance of good nutrition at the Children Nutrition Park. With a toy train (Nutri Express) that runs through five stations, a gaming zone, and a tunnel, the park is designed to be both entertaining and educational. It's a great way to teach kids about the importance of a healthy diet in a fun and engaging way.
Glow Garden:
Step into a world of shimmering lights and magical illusions at the Glow Garden. The theme park has been developed with glimmering installations, shiny figures, and optical illusions that are sure to delight visitors of all ages. It's an experience that's both surreal and enchanting.
Narmada River Musical Aarti:
Experience the spiritual and cultural side of the Statue of Unity with the Narmada River Musical Aarti. Watch as pujaris perform the Narmada Aarti
What is included in the tour
- Train tickets (Non-AC sleeper class) Mumbai-Ekta Nagar and Return ( If opted for )
- Local transport in bus/Taxi/Auto for 2 days.
- One-night hotel stay on a triple sharing basis in Premium Hotel
- You can upgrade to twin sharing AC room by paying ₹1000 per Couple extra charges and depending on availability.
- Day 1: Breakfast and Dinner (Veg)
- Day 2: Breakfast and Lunch. (Veg)
- Entry fees for Monuments and Sight-Seeing
- Guide Charges
- Govt / Local charges as applicable
- Expertise charges
- Basic First Aid
What is NOT included in the tour
- Meals during train travel and the ones not mentioned in inclusions.
- Any emergency evacuations/rescue charges (if required)
- Any other expenses that are not mentioned above.
- Any Additional Activity during Sight-Seeing
- Identity proof.
- Water (minimum 1 Ltrs) Compulsory. (No Plastic Bottles)
- Cap, sunglasses, Sun Screen, scarf, extra clothes, floaters and toiletries.
- Bedsheet /Sleeping bag for train travel.
- Keep your phone fully charged.
- Mosquito repellent (optional)
- Some ready-to-eat food like biscuits, plum cake, etc to keep your tummy happy.
- Pair of clothes, and anything that you might need for comfort on the tour.
- Medicines (if you need any), Glucon D / Electrol / Enerzyl Powder (We will have a basic first aid kit with us).
- A bag pack or Trolley bag along with small bag pack /Pouch to keep essentials
- And most imp thing, carry a lot of enthusiasm and team spirit.
Train Schedule for SOU:
- Dadar Ekta Nagar Super Fast Express Train number 12927 starting at 23:50 Hrs from Dadar Western, Borivali 00:06 hrs. This train will be reaching Ekta Nagar at 07.30 am.
- Return train number 12928 Ekta Nagar Dadar Superfast Express starting from Ekta Nagar at 21:25, reaching next day Borivali 04:39 am, Dadar 05:30 am.
Batch Number | Mumbai - Ekta Nagar Train | Ekta Nagar - Mumbai Train |
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Batch 14 | 22 Sep (Fri) | 24 Sep (Sun) |
Batch 15 | 29 Sep (Fri) | 01 Oct (Sun) |
Batch 16 | 13 Oct (Fri) | 15 Oct (Sun) |
Batch 17 | 27 Oct (Fri) | 29 Oct (Sun) |
Batch 18 | 17 Nov (Fri) | 19 Nov (Sun) |
Batch 19 | 24 Nov (Fri) | 26 Nov (Sun) |
Batch 20 | 08 Dec (Fri) | 10 Dec (Sun) |
Batch 21 | 22 Dec (Fri) | 24 Dec (Sun) |
Batch 22 | 29 Dec (Fri) | 31Dec/01Jan |
Stay at SOU:
- One-night hotel stay on a triple sharing basis in Premium Hotel - Narmada, BRG Hotel, VR inn, Unity inn.
- You can upgrade to twin sharing AC room by paying ₹1000 per Couple extra charges and depending on availability.
- Album Link for Stay: Click here for Album Link of the Stay at Statue Of Unity Tour.
Kids Charges:
- Below five years kids can join in free, provided additional space is not required for the kid during the entire tour and the kid will adjust in the space allocated to accompanying adult.
- Kids/Children above 5 to 10 years will be considered as an individual person requiring similar space in stay and travel as of adults. Charges for same are available in charges section above.
- Above 10 years the charges will be same as adults.
Coordination:
- We will be creating a WhatsApp group 3 days prior to the event date for coordination and final instructions. The batch coordinator will be carrying all train tickets and will meet you at the train station.
IMPORTANT :
- Please make sure you have gone through the entire details, disclaimer, and FAQ/Points to note, BEFORE booking the event.
- We get the train tickets from online IRCTC, if you book late you will get RAC/Waiting List Ticket.
- Mischief Treks provides assistance in getting your tickets booked so that you dont have to go through the hassle and all the group members can travel together. As we do not have any control or authority on 3rd party services like train/flight tickets/operations, Our role in booking tickets is just that of a helping-hand.
- The organiser reserves right to make changes to the itinerary depending on the situation.
Points to Note and FAQ's about Statue of Unity
Following are the frequently asked questions regarding Statue of Unity Tour
Q. Can someone read out details for me on phone?
Ans. All the details are mentioned on this page itself, once you scroll up you will all info on your screen. Sorry we do not verbally provide details on phone as it usually creates lot of misunderstanding and miscommunication. Also, its extremely important to read and understand all the details before you book the event so that you have absolute clarity. If something mentioned on this page is confusing , you can get clarity on chat by clicking on chat with us button on top. To discuss things that are not mentioned on this website we can arrange a callback from one of our Tour leaders.
Q. I have booked/paid for the event, is my booking confirmed for Statue of Unity Tour?
Ans. No !, your booking can become invalid if you do not submit the "Most Important Details" required for emergency situations. For any Trek/Adventure event the organizers need to have your details at least 24 hours prior to the event. We do not allow anyone to the campsite until we have complete and authentic details of the person. This info is crucial in case of an emergency and is a mandatory KYC parameter. The link for the "personal details form" will be sent on WhatsApp immediately after you complete the booking instructions mentioned on the website. Submitting incomplete/incorrect/fake details in the form will make your booking invalid and no refund will be provided in such case.
Q. Why is submitting emergency contact details and KYC information mandatory?
Ans. Its a standard protocol and also a guideline by Govt of India. We are accountable for every "Human-Body" present at our campsite or trek is our responsibility and in case of any unfortunate event we will be asked by authorities to provide all relevant information about you. In order to comply with the authorities we have to take authentic information from you. Fake/Incomplete information or non-submission of the details will make your ticket (paid amount) invalid and no refund will be provided in such case. You will not be allowed to participate in the event.
Q. If I have opted for "with transport", which vehicle will be provided?
Ans. The local sight seeing is done via Jeeps/Car/Bus depending on batch size
Q. Does the cancellation policy/rescheduling policy apply to me if I book on event day or last day?
Ans: Yes, the policy is applicable irrespective of the booking date. The cancellation / reschedule policy is applicable to everyone with immediate effect from the date and time of booking. The refunds/rescheduling requests will be processed based on the date and time of cancellation/reschedule request sent to us and the date and time of booking the event are irrelevant.
Q. What is the basis of cancellation/reschedule policy in case of medical or personal emergency of participant or organizing team?
Ans: The cancellation policy is based on fairness towards the participant and the organizing team. In case of medical/personal emergency, the loss arising out of cancellation/reschedule will be borne by the respective person. i.e. if the organizing team faces an emergency situation and the event gets canceled, the participant will not have to suffer financial loss. Similarly, if the participant faces an emergency situation, the organizing team will not have to suffer financial loss. The cancellation policy is designed with a completely unbiased approach towards the participant and organizing team and is aimed at fairness towards both.
Q. What if there is an issue with transport, i.e. the bus breaks down, AC is not working, tyre gets punctured? will we get a refund?
Ans. Mischief Treks as a team conducts treks/tours only. All the support functions like transport, food etc are sourced from various other vendors to help the participants have it streamlined. Equipment failure can happen any time with any piece of machinery and we can try to get a replacement/repair from the vendor. This may consume time and the trek/tour leader may decide to continue the event as deemed fit to get the event completed. We as well as the participants have to bare with it. There are no refunds possible in such case. The Trek/Tour leader's decision to terminate the event or continue the event with available resources will be final and binding.
Q. How many people will be coming for the tour Statue of Unity Tour?
Ans. Depends on the number of people booking the event. Generally, the batch size is approximately 20-25 participants.
Q. Is Statue of Unity Tour safe for solo participants?
Ans. Yes is safe and comfortable. Mostly 40% of the participants come solo and blend in with the leaders and the rest of the group.
Q. Is Statue of Unity Tour safe for girls?
Ans. Mischief Treks has a track record of making our events extremely safe for girls. Normally 60 – 75 % of our participants are females.
Q. Can we pay in cash or installment?
Ans. Sorry we do not accept cash payments. There are no installment scheme.
Q. What is the last date of booking the event?
Ans. Bookings close once tickets are sold out. Ideally you need to book atleast 1 month advance.
Q. How should I book Statue of Unity Tour?
Ans. All you have to do is press the book now button on this page and follow the instructions.
Q. How do we get in touch after reaching meeting point?
Ans. We will be creating a whatsapp group for coordination where you will be provided all the necessary information regarding contact person, exact point to meet etc..
Q. Will we be returning at exact time mentioned in the itinerary?
Ans. The Itinerary is for reference purpose only, it is based on average time taken during our previous events. Actual timeline for a particular date depends on Weather conditions, Traffic Conditions, Participants speed and endurance.
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Statue of Unity - Trivia
You won't believe this, but the Statue of Unity is like, the tallest statue EVER! It's a whopping 182 meters high, beating all the other statues out there. Take that, Spring Temple Buddha!, Now, the best part - you can check out the breathtaking view from the viewing gallery at 135 meters high! It's like being on top of the world!
Tallest Statue in the World:
The Statue of Unity is the tallest statue in the world, with a height of 182 meters (597 feet). It surpassed the previous record-holder, the Spring Temple Buddha in China, which stands at 153 meters (502 feet).
Construction:
The construction team didn't just use fancy stuff to build it. Nope, they collected iron tools and farm equipment from like, 5,000 villages all over India! Recycling at its finest! The construction of the Statue of Unity took about 4 years to complete, from October 2014 to October 2018. It took them four whole years to build this beauty, and it was finally unveiled on Sardar Patel's birthday, October 31, 2018.
Location:
This giant masterpiece is in Gujarat, on the Sadhu Bet island, right next to the Narmada River and the Sardar Sarovar Dam. Perfect location, if you ask me!
Cost:
The total cost of this colossal project was about 2,989 crore Indian Rupees. That's some serious cash! The major funding for the project came from the Government of Gujarat and the Government of India. Additionally, the project received financial contributions from public sector undertakings, government institutions, and private individuals through donations.
So, there you have it - the jaw-dropping, record-breaking, and tribute-paying Statue of Unity! It's a must-see wonder that'll leave you in awe!
Valley of Flowers near Statue of Unity:
Valley of Flowers near SoU at Ekta Nagar is like a paradise of bloom with green foliage among abundant trees. An ideal background to click pictures, many photo booths & selfie points have been created here. It also has a vantage point to get the best view of Statue of Unity.
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Statue of Unity Packages from Mumbai - 2023
Statue of Unity Tour special packages with train tickets available for the months of August, September, October, November, and December 2023. Online booking.
Statue of Unity Monsoon Megh Malhar Parv 2023.
Dates: September 02-10, 2023
Witness the cultural splendor through parades, craft & food stalls, competitions, and cultural performances.
September, 2023 Update: Weather conditions at Statue of Unity
The weather in the month of September is pleasant, slight drizzle is expected late at night. The visibility is clear and night sky looks splendid. Average temperature for the day expected to be around 28°C. Chance of rain 20%.
- 90% will be refunded if cancelled 30 days (720+ hrs) in advance.
- 75% will be refunded if cancelled 20 days (480+ hrs) in advance.
- 50% will be refunded if cancelled 10 days (240+ hrs) in advance.
- 0% refund if cancelled in less than 10 days (240 hours) of the event date and time.
- 0% refund if the participant drops out, misses bus pickup, does not reach the meeting point on scheduled date and time.
If the event itself gets cancelled, you will be given the option to switch to any other event or any other date, Or you can opt for 100% refund.
The 100% refund is applicable after deduction of third-party cancellation charges i.e. train and stay. The cancellation charges of train tickets and stay need to be paid by the participant. For this event the stay cancellation charges are 500/- and train cancellation charges will be as applicable as per Indian Railways rules.
If you need to reschedule your booking to any other date, it can be done free of cost if the rescheduling request is sent 720 hours prior to the event date and time. From 00 hrs - 720 hours prior to the event date and time, free rescheduling is not permitted. It will be counted as cancellation done in less than 720hours of event date and time. It's a humble request, please do not give medical reasons, crib, argue or try to threaten/blackmail us if you drop out or cancel/reschedule the trek in the last 10 days. This mutually agreed cancellation policy is applicable to you and us as well. The Date and time of cancellation request sent to us will be considered for calculation of the applicable slab given above. The date and time of booking the event are not relevant for calculating the number of days and hours remaining between the event date and cancellation request.