Discovering Surat in 7 Days

Day 1: Historical Surat

Surat, India

8:00AM

Surat Castle

Begin your journey at the historic Surat Castle, built in the 16th century by the Gujarat Sultanate, offering insights into the city's past.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Sardar Patel Museum

Visit the Sardar Patel Museum nearby to explore exhibits on the freedom movement and Gandhian philosophy.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Kansar Gujarati Thali

Enjoy a traditional Gujarati Thali at Kansar known for its authentic flavors and variety of vegetarian dishes.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Dutch Garden

Stroll through the serene Dutch Garden, a remnant of the Dutch presence in Surat, with lush greenery and historical tombs.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Surat Clock Tower

End your day at the iconic Surat Clock Tower, a popular landmark in the city bustling with local markets and street food stalls.
Free, 1 hour

Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Surat, India

9:00AM

ISKCON Temple

Start your day with a visit to the ISKCON Temple, a spiritual center known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Science Center

Explore the Surat Science Center, an interactive museum with exhibits on science, technology, and astronomy for all ages.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Sasumaa Gujarati Thali

Indulge in a hearty Gujarati Thali meal at Sasumaa, offering a wide array of regional delicacies.
INR 350, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Amaazia Water Park

Cool off at Amaazia Water Park, a fun-filled destination with thrilling water slides and attractions for a relaxing afternoon.
INR 600, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Leonardo Italian Mediterranean Dining

Enjoy a fusion of Italian and Mediterranean flavors at Leonardo, a fine dining restaurant in Surat.
INR 800, 2 hours

Day 3: Market Exploration

Surat, India

10:00AM

Rangila Park Flea Market

Discover unique finds at the Rangila Park Flea Market, a bustling market offering a variety of local goods and handicrafts.
Variable, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Jalaram Khichdi

Savor a comforting meal of Khichdi at Jalaram Khichdi, a local favorite known for its delicious and wholesome preparations.
INR 200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Surat Textile Market

Explore the vibrant Surat Textile Market, a paradise for fabric enthusiasts with a wide range of textiles and clothing options.
Variable, 2 hours

4:30PM

Tea at Lake View Garden

Relax with a cup of tea at Lake View Garden, offering picturesque views and a tranquil ambiance to unwind after shopping.
INR 100, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Spice Villa

Enjoy a flavorful dinner at Spice Villa, a restaurant known for its diverse menu of Indian and international cuisines.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Nature Retreat

Surat, India

8:30AM

Gavier Lake

Start your day with a visit to Gavier Lake, a tranquil spot for bird watching and enjoying nature's beauty.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Ubharat Beach

Head to Ubharat Beach for a relaxing time by the Arabian Sea, with golden sands and peaceful surroundings.
Free, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at The Grand Bhagwati

Enjoy a delicious lunch spread at The Grand Bhagwati, offering a mix of regional and international cuisines.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Sarthana Nature Park

Explore the Sarthana Nature Park, a green oasis in the city with walking trails and a diverse range of flora and fauna.
INR 100, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Shree Ji Sweets and Snacks

Satisfy your taste buds with local snacks and sweets at Shree Ji, a popular spot for authentic Surati delicacies.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Historic Sites

Surat, India

9:00AM

Chintamani Jain Temple

Begin your day with a visit to the Chintamani Jain Temple, a sacred site known for its intricate architecture and spiritual significance.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Jawaharlal Nehru Garden

Explore the Jawaharlal Nehru Garden, a peaceful park with lush greenery, ideal for a leisurely walk or picnic.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Kansar Gujarati Thali

Return to Kansar Gujarati Thali for another delicious meal showcasing the flavors of Gujarat.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Tapi Riverfront

Spend the afternoon at Tapi Riverfront, a picturesque spot to relax by the river and enjoy the scenic views.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Surat Diamond Bourse

Visit the Surat Diamond Bourse to learn about the city's diamond industry, known for its global diamond cutting and polishing.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Sasumaa Gujarati Thali

End your day with another Gujarati Thali experience at Sasumaa, known for its authentic and varied regional dishes.
INR 350, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Religious Sites

Surat, India

9:30AM

Sardar Patel Museum

Begin your day with a visit to the Sardar Patel Museum, offering insights into the life and contributions of the 'Iron Man of India'.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Ambika Niketan Temple

Explore the Ambika Niketan Temple, dedicated to Goddess Ambika and known for its spiritual significance and serene surroundings.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Jalaram Khichdi

Enjoy a satisfying lunch at Jalaram Khichdi, a local favorite for its flavorful and wholesome Khichdi preparations.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

ISKCON Temple

Visit the ISKCON Temple for a spiritual experience and to admire the temple's architecture and peaceful ambiance.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Gopipura Street Food

Explore the vibrant street food scene at Gopipura, known for its local snacks and delicious treats.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Spice Villa

End your day with a flavorful dinner at Spice Villa, offering a mix of Indian and international cuisines to suit every palate.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Final Exploration

Surat, India

9:00AM

Sarthana Nature Park

Start your day at Sarthana Nature Park, a green oasis in the city perfect for nature lovers and birdwatching enthusiasts.
INR 100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Dumas Beach

Head to Dumas Beach, known for its black sand and picturesque views of the Arabian Sea, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Free, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at The Grand Bhagwati

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at The Grand Bhagwati, offering a diverse spread of regional and international cuisines.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Surat Science Center

Explore the Surat Science Center, an interactive museum with engaging exhibits on science and technology for all ages.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Leonardo Italian Mediterranean Dining

End your 7-day journey with a memorable dinner at Leonardo, savoring the fusion of Italian and Mediterranean flavors.
INR 800, 2 hours