The land of legends and lions has a lot to offer to intrepid travellers keen to hit the road. The prosperous state may be off the routine tourist trail, but there’s plenty to dive into: varied landscapes, monumental architecture, rich culture, gorgeous textiles, and winsome flavours. The sixth largest, and the westernmost state in India, Gujarat is located alongside the Arabian Sea. The state derives its name from ‘Gujjar Rashtra’, translating into the land of the Gujjars, a migrant tribe that came to India following the Hun invasion in the 5th century. Here are 4 reasons why the state should be on your bucket list next: