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Family-Friendly Itinerary: Diu, Gujarat, Somnath - August 2023

  1. Day 1: Diu Fort
    10 minutes (3.2 km) from Diu Airport

    Visit the historic Diu Fort and explore the beautiful architecture. In the afternoon, relax at the nearby Nagoa Beach and enjoy the scenic sunset. End the day with a seafood dinner at a local restaurant.

  2. Day 2: St. Paul's Church and INS Khukri Memorial
    15 minutes (5.3 km) from Diu Fort

    Learn about the history of the St. Paul's Church and the INS Khukri Memorial. Enjoy a family picnic at the nearby Jallandhar Beach. In the evening, take a stroll at the Diu Market and try some local snacks.

  3. Day 3: Gir National Park
    3 hours (107 km) from Diu

    Embark on a wildlife safari at Gir National Park and spot the majestic Asiatic lion. Have lunch at the nearby Sinh Sadan guest house. Head back to Diu and spend the evening shopping at the local bazaars.

  4. Day 4: Somnath Temple
    2.5 hours (81 km) from Diu

    Visit the famous Somnath Temple and learn about its rich history. Have lunch at a nearby restaurant and then visit the nearby Triveni Sangam. In the evening, enjoy the light and sound show at the temple complex.

  5. Day 5: Bhalka Tirtha and Veraval
    30 minutes (6.7 km) from Somnath Temple

    Pay your respects at the Bhalka Tirtha and learn about its significance. Visit the Veraval Fishing Port and learn about the local fishing industry. Have lunch at a local restaurant and then spend the evening at the nearby beach.

  6. Day 6: Junagadh
    2.5 hours (105 km) from Somnath Temple

    Visit the Uparkot Fort and the nearby Buddhist Caves. Have lunch at a local restaurant and then visit the Mahabat Maqbara and the Junagadh Zoo. End the day with a visit to the Girnar Hill and the Jain Temples.

  7. Day 7: Ahmedabad
    6 hours (360 km) from Junagadh

    Take a day trip to Ahmedabad and visit the Sabarmati Ashram, the Akshardham Temple, and the Adalaj Stepwell. Have lunch at a local restaurant and then spend the evening shopping at the Law Garden Night Market. Head back to Junagadh for the night.

Recommendations

Consider visiting the Diu Museum, Naida Caves, and the Chakratirth Beach. Take a side trip to the nearby Union Territory of Daman and explore the beaches and forts. To maximize your fun, try the local seafood at different restaurants and participate in water sports activities. Don't forget to carry sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses for protection from the sun.

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