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Four-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Somnath Gir National Park Dwarka

  1. Day 1: Somnath
    16 minutes (6.9 km) from Somnath Gir National Park

    In the morning, visit the Somnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines of Lord Shiva. Afterward, head to the nearby Somnath Beach for a relaxing afternoon by the sea. In the evening, attend the Sound and Light Show at the Somnath Temple that showcases the history of the temple and its significance.

  2. Day 2: Somnath Gir National Park
    2 hours (75 km) from Somnath Beach

    Start the day by going on a Jeep Safari in the Gir National Park, home to the only surviving population of Asiatic Lions. After the safari, visit the Kamleshwar Dam and the Devalia Safari Park. Enjoy the rest of the day exploring the park's flora and fauna.

  3. Day 3: Dwarka
    2 hours 18 minutes (126 km) from Gir National Park

    In the morning, visit the Dwarkadhish Temple, a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus. Afterward, explore the Bet Dwarka Island, a small island that houses ancient temples and beautiful beaches. In the evening, visit the Rukmini Devi Temple, dedicated to the wife of Lord Krishna.

  4. Day 4: Dwarka
    29 minutes (14 km) from Rukmini Devi Temple

    Start the day by visiting the Bhadkeshwar Mahadev Temple, situated on a picturesque location surrounded by the Arabian Sea. Afterward, visit the Dunny Point, a popular sunset point, and enjoy the breathtaking view. End the day with a visit to the Dwarka Lighthouse, which offers a panoramic view of Dwarka.

Recommendations

June is an excellent time to visit the Dwarka Beach, which is known for its clear blue waters. You can also consider visiting the Porbandar Beach, located 2 hours away from Dwarka, which has a serene and tranquil ambiance. If you have an additional day, consider taking a trip to the Marine National Park, located 3 hours away from Gir National Park. It is the first national park in India to include a marine sanctuary, coral reefs, mangroves, and sandy beaches.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Somnath Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Somnath Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Sound and Light Show (1 hour, INR 50)
  • Gir National Park Jeep Safari (3 hours, INR 5000)
  • Kamleshwar Dam (1 hour, free)
  • Devalia Safari Park (2 hours, INR 200)
  • Dwarkadhish Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Bet Dwarka Island (4 hours, INR 100)
  • Rukmini Devi Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Bhadkeshwar Mahadev Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Dunny Point (1 hour, free)
  • Dwarka Lighthouse (1 hour, INR 10)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 5270
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