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4-Day Itinerary for Gujarat in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Ahmedabad
    20 minutes (6.3 km) from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport

    Start your day by visiting the Sabarmati Ashram, a national monument located on the banks of the Sabarmati River, where Mahatma Gandhi had stayed for 12 years. Afterward, head to the Calico Museum of Textiles, which showcases a magnificent collection of handmade textiles from Gujarat. In the afternoon, explore the intricate carvings and vibrant colors of the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, a 16th-century mosque built by Sidi Saiyyed, an Abyssinian in the retinue of Bilal Jhajar Khan, a General in the army of the last Sultan Shams-ud-Din Muzaffar Shah III of the Gujarat Sultanate. For dinner, visit Manek Chowk, an open square food court with delicious local food options.

  2. Day 2: Junagadh
    5 hours (320 km) from Ahmedabad

    Visit the Uparkot Fort, an ancient fort located on a hill, which offers a panoramic view of the city. Afterward, head to the Mahabat Maqbara, an impressive mausoleum with intricate architecture. In the afternoon, visit the Gir National Park, home to Asiatic lions, and take a safari to see them in their natural habitat. For dinner, try the local delicacy, Sattvik Thali, which is a vegetarian meal with a variety of flavors.

  3. Day 3: Somnath
    2 hours and 30 minutes (85 km) from Junagadh

    Start your day by visiting the Somnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva and a revered pilgrimage site for Hindus. Afterward, visit the Bhalka Tirth, a sacred place where Lord Krishna was mistaken for a deer and shot by an arrow. In the afternoon, take a stroll on the beach and enjoy the serene atmosphere. For dinner, try the local seafood dishes.

  4. Day 4: Dwarka
    1 hour and 30 minutes (40 km) from Somnath

    Visit the Dwarkadhish Temple, a 5-storeyed temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, and also visit the Rukmini Devi Temple located nearby. Afterward, visit the Dwarka Beach and enjoy the scenic view. For dinner, try the local delicacies like Khaman Dhokla and Handvo.

Recommendations

You can also visit the Rann of Kutch, a seasonal salt marsh located in the Thar Desert, which is known for its white desert and handicrafts. Also, consider visiting the Sun Temple in Modhera, which is a magnificent example of medieval Indian architecture. You can maximize your fun by experiencing the local culture and traditions by attending the local festivals and fairs.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Sabarmati Ashram (2 hours, free)
  • Calico Museum of Textiles (2 hours, INR 100)
  • Sidi Saiyyed Mosque (1 hour, free)
  • Gir National Park (4 hours, INR 800)
  • Somnath Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Bhalka Tirth (1 hour, free)
  • Dwarkadhish Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Rukmini Devi Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Dwarka Beach (1 hour, free)
  • Food and drinks (INR 500 per day)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1,400 per day
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