4-Day Indore to Somnath Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Explore Indore (Distance - N/A)
    Rajwada Palace: Rajwada Palace is a stunning seven-story palace with a mixture of Maratha, Mughal, and French styles of architecture.
    Sarafa Bazaar: Sarafa Bazaar is a street food paradise. Indulge in some mouth-watering street food delicacies here.
    Kanch Mandir: Kanch Mandir is a Jain temple constructed entirely out of glass, with intricate glass sculptures and engravings.
    Gomatgiri: Gomatgiri is a Jain pilgrimage center. It has a 21-foot-tall white statue of Lord Bahubali. The surrounding is serene and peaceful, and the temple boasts an incredible view of the city.
  2. Day 2: Ujjain (Distance - 56.5 km)
    Mahakaleshwar Temple: Mahakaleshwar Temple is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. It is believed that Lord Shiva himself resides in the temple. Get mesmerized with the peace and divinity in the temple.
    Bade Ganeshji Ka Mandir: Bade Ganesh Ji is a place of religious significance as it houses a giant statue of Lord Ganesha, which is a delight to the eyes.
    Kal Bhairav Temple: Kal Bhairav temple is a shrine of Bhairava that is dedicated to Lord Shiva's fiercest form. It is a unique temple with an eerie ambiance.
  3. Day 3: Porbandar (Distance - 472 km)
    Kirti Mandir: Kirti Mandir is the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi. The architecture of the temple is traditional and beautiful, and the pictorial exhibit inside the temple will take you through the history and life of Gandhiji.
    Sudama Mandir: Sudama Mandir is a temple of Lord Krishna's friend, Sudama. The architecture of the temple and the colorful interior will undoubtedly capture the visitors' eyes.
    Porbandar Beach: Porbandar Beach is a lovely destination spot for travelers. Sunset here is an absolute must-see, and the view is breathtaking.
  4. Day 4: Somnath (Distance - 121km)
    Somnath Temple: Somnath Temple is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. The temple is surrounded by breathtaking picturesque views, and the architecture of the temple is awe-inspiring.
    Triveni Sangam: Triveni Sangam is the convergence of three rivers, the Hiran, Kapila, and Saraswati. It is said that taking a dip in these waters will wash away all your sins and provide you peace.
    Bhalka Tirtha: Bhalka Tirtha is a temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, where he was mistaken for a deer and killed by a hunter's arrow.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Rajwada Palace (1-2 hours, INR 20-40)
  • Sarafa Bazaar (1-2 hours, INR 150-250)
  • Kanch Mandir (30-45 minutes, INR 10-15)
  • Gomatgiri (1 hour, Free)
  • Mahakaleshwar Temple (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Bade Ganeshji Ka Mandir (30-45 minutes, Free)
  • Kal Bhairav Temple (30-45 minutes, Free)
  • Kirti Mandir (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Sudama Mandir (30-45 minutes, Free)
  • Porbandar Beach (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Somnath Temple (1-2 hours, INR 250-500)
  • Triveni Sangam (30-45 minutes, INR 50-100)
  • Bhalka Tirtha (1 hour, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs (approx.): INR 500-1000

Useful Tips

If you have additional time, you can visit Gir National Park, where you can view Asiatic lions, crocodiles, and several species of birds. It is also an excellent spot to go on a jungle safari. You can explore Somnath's beach, which is peaceful and tranquil, and you can find several restaurants to relish the local delicacies. If you have less time, you can skip a few destinations, such as Sudama Mandir or Porbandar Beach.

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