A Taste of Somnath in One Day

Day 1: Culinary Delights

Somnath, India

8:00AM

Visit Somnath Temple

Begin your day with a visit to the majestic Somnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines of Shiva, steeped in history and spirituality.
The temple is located in the Prabhas Patan area of Somnath. You can easily walk to the temple from most hotels in the vicinity.
Free entry, donations appreciated, 1-2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Local Markets

Take a leisurely stroll through the bustling local markets of Somnath to experience the vibrant colors, aromas, and flavors of Gujarati cuisine. Don't miss sampling the famous Kesar Mangoes.
The markets are located near the temple complex. You can explore on foot at your own pace.
Variable, depending on purchases, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mandavi's Kitchen

Indulge in an authentic Gujarati thali meal at Mandavi's Kitchen, where you can savor a variety of traditional dishes like Dhokla, Thepla, and Undhiyu.
Mandavi's Kitchen is a popular restaurant near the temple, known for its home-cooked flavors.
INR 300 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Triveni Sangam

Head to Triveni Sangam, the confluence of three rivers - Hiran, Kapila, and Saraswati, for a serene and picturesque setting to unwind after lunch.
Triveni Sangam is a short drive or taxi ride away from the temple.
Free entry, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Swad Gujarat

End your day with a delectable dinner at Swad Gujarat, a local favorite known for its flavorsome Gujarati thalis and regional delicacies.
Swad Gujarat is located in the heart of Somnath, easily accessible from most parts of the city.
INR 400 per person, 1 hour
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