3-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Dwarka

  1. Day 1: Dwarkadhish Temple
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from the hotel

    Start your trip to Dwarka by visiting the famous Dwarkadhish Temple. This ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna and is believed to have been built over 2500 years ago. The temple is a masterpiece of architecture and a wonder of engineering. You can watch the evening aarti which is a beautiful sight and an experience you will never forget.

  2. Day 2: Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple and Rukmini Devi Temple
    1 hour 20 minutes (52 miles) from Dwarkadhish Temple

    On day two, visit the Nageshwar Jyotirlinga temple which is one of the 12 Jyotirlinga shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is surrounded by a serene environment and the air is filled with a peaceful aura. After this, head over to the Rukmini Devi Temple which is one of the most significant temples in Dwarka. The temple is an architectural masterpiece and is dedicated to the wife of Lord Krishna - Rukmini Devi.

  3. Day 3: Beyt Dwarka and Gopi Talav
    30 minutes (10 miles) from Rukmini Devi Temple

    Spend the final day experiencing the beautiful splendours of Beyt Dwarka and Gopi Talav. Beyt Dwarka is an island situated at the mouth of the Gulf of Kutch. The island has white sandy beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters. Visit the Gopi Talav which is a reservoir surrounded by lush greenery. It is believed that Lord Krishna used to play with his Gopis near this lake.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Dwarkadhish Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Rukmini Devi Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Beyt Dwarka (3-4 hours, boat ride INR 200 per person)
  • Gopi Talav (1-2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs (excluding accommodation and transportation): INR 200 per person

Useful Tips

If you have extra time, you can visit other interesting places such as the Gomti Ghat, Sudama Setu, and Okha. If you want to shorten your trip, you can skip the visit to Beyt Dwarka and Gopi Talav. It is recommended to visit temples during weekdays as there are less crowds. Also, wear comfortable and modest clothing when visiting the temples. Lastly, do not forget to carry your camera to capture the beautiful memories of your trip.

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