Explore Junagadh in a Day

Day 1: Sightseeing Extravaganza

Junagadh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at a Local Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at a local restaurant, enjoying some traditional Gujarati dishes like fafda, jalebi, and dhokla.
Head to Uparkot Fort by hiring a taxi or auto-rickshaw. It takes about 15 minutes to reach there.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Uparkot Fort

Explore the ancient ruins and historical significance of Uparkot Fort, offering panoramic views of the city.
Take a taxi to Mahabat Maqbara, which is around 10 minutes away.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Mahabat Maqbara

Visit the stunning mausoleum of Mahabat Khan and admire its intricate architecture and design.
Next, head to Sakkarbaug Zoological Garden. It's a 20-minute drive from Mahabat Maqbara.
INR 100, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Sakkarbaug Zoological Garden

Spend your afternoon exploring the diverse wildlife and lush greenery at Sakkarbaug Zoological Garden.
From here, take a taxi to Girnar Hill. It's approximately a 30-minute drive.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Girnar Hill

Embark on a trek or take a ropeway ride to the top of Girnar Hill for breathtaking views and spiritual experiences.
Afterward, head to Swaminarayan Temple by taxi, which is about 15 minutes away.
INR 20 (Ropeway ride), 2-3 hours

6:30 PM

Swaminarayan Temple

Visit the serene Swaminarayan Temple, known for its peaceful ambiance and architectural beauty.
Wrap up your day with a visit to the local market for some souvenir shopping. It's a short walk from the temple.
Free entry, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

End your day with a delicious dinner at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of Junagadh before heading back to Junagadh Railway Station.
Take a taxi back to the railway station to conclude your day.
INR 300, 1 hour
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