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Somnath Temple 7-Day Itinerary for Family Friendly

  1. Day 1: Somnath Beach
    11 minutes (4.6 km) from Somnath Temple

    Start your day off with a relaxing morning at Somnath Beach. Enjoy the sea breeze and take a dip in the water. In the afternoon, visit the Somnath Museum to learn about the temple's history and see various artifacts. In the evening, watch the light and sound show at the temple, which tells the story of its significance.

  2. Day 2: Gir National Park
    2 hours 22 minutes (64.8 km) from Somnath Temple

    Start your day early and head to Gir National Park, the home of the Asiatic Lion. Take a jeep safari and spot various wildlife such as deer, leopards, and crocodiles. In the afternoon, visit the Devalia Safari Park to see animals in their natural habitat. In the evening, return to Somnath and enjoy some local street food.

  3. Day 3: Junagadh
    1 hour 17 minutes (53.9 km) from Somnath Temple

    Head to the historic city of Junagadh. Visit the Uparkot Fort in the morning and explore the various temples and monuments inside. In the afternoon, visit the Sakkarbaug Zoological Garden, which houses various animals such as lions, tigers, and elephants. In the evening, head back to Somnath and relax at your hotel.

  4. Day 4: Bhalka Tirtha
    7 minutes (3.7 km) from Somnath Temple

    Visit Bhalka Tirtha in the morning, the place where Lord Krishna was mistaken for a deer and was shot by an arrow. In the afternoon, visit the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of three rivers - Hiran, Kapila, and Saraswati. In the evening, attend the Aarti at the temple and witness the divine atmosphere.

  5. Day 5: Diu Island
    1 hour 18 minutes (55.6 km) from Somnath Temple

    Take a day trip to Diu Island and visit the Diu Fort, St. Paul's Church and Naida Caves. Relax at the Nagoa beach in the afternoon and enjoy some water sports. Return to Somnath in the evening and dine at a local restaurant.

  6. Day 6: Porbandar
    2 hours 27 minutes (117.3 km) from Somnath Temple

    Visit Porbandar, the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi. In the morning, visit Kirti Mandir, a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi and his wife. In the afternoon, visit Porbandar Bird Sanctuary and spot various migratory birds. In the evening, visit the Rokadia Hanuman Temple and take blessings.

  7. Day 7: Veraval
    15 minutes (6.2 km) from Somnath Temple

    Visit Veraval in the morning, a coastal town famous for its fishing industry. Visit the Bhidbhanjan Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva. In the afternoon, visit the Somnath Railway Museum and learn about the history of railways in India. In the evening, attend the Aarti at the temple and bid farewell to the divine city of Somnath.

Recommendations

If you have more time, you can also consider visiting the Prabhas Patan Museum, Bhalchandra Wildlife Sanctuary, and Dwarka city, which is home to the Dwarkadhish Temple. To maximize your fun, try local street food and participate in cultural events. Book hotels and flights in advance to avoid any inconvenience. Have a memorable trip!

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