Exploring the Rich Heritage of Dwarka

Day 1: Temple Day

Dwarka, India

10:00AM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Start your day by visiting the magnificent Dwarkadhish Temple, one of the Chardham pilgrimage sites dedicated to Lord Krishna.
It's located in the heart of Dwarka and easily accessible by foot.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Explore Rukmini Devi Temple

Next, head to the Rukmini Devi Temple known for its exquisite architecture and deep historical significance.
It's just a short walk from Dwarkadhish Temple.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dine at a Local Restaurant

Indulge in delicious Gujarati cuisine for dinner at a local restaurant, such as Toran Dining Hall or Rasoi.
Ask for recommendations from locals or your hotel staff.
GBP 10, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Island Exploration

Dwarka, India

9:00AM

Visit Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple

Begin your day by seeking blessings at one of the 12 Jyotirlinga shrines, the Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple.
It's around 18 km from Dwarka city and can be reached by hired car.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Explore Bet Dwarka Island

Take a boat ride to Bet Dwarka, an island known for its beautiful temples and serene surroundings.
Boats are available from Dwarka Jetty. Negotiate a price with boat operators.
GBP 5, 2 hours

5:30PM

Watch Sunset at Dwarka Beach

Relax and enjoy the stunning sunset views at Dwarka Beach, a perfect end to the day.
Dwarka Beach is a short drive from the city centre.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Spiritual Day

Dwarka, India

8:00AM

Visit Gomti Ghat

Start your day with a visit to Gomti Ghat, a sacred riverfront where pilgrims take holy dips.
Located near Dwarkadhish Temple, you can walk to the ghat.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Attend Morning Aarti at Dwarkadhish Temple

Experience the spiritual morning Aarti ceremony at Dwarkadhish Temple, enhancing your connection to the divine.
Follow the crowds or ask at the temple for the schedule.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Beyt Dwarka

Head to Beyt Dwarka, an island known for its temples and the famous Krishna temple.
Ferries are available near Okha Jetty for a short ride to the island.
GBP 5, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Gujarati meal at a local restaurant in Dwarka, soaking in the local flavours.
Ask for recommendations from locals or your hotel staff.
GBP 15, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Exploration and Shopping

Dwarka, India

10:00AM

Visit Sudama Setu

Cross the Sudama Setu bridge, named after Lord Krishna's friend, offering panoramic views of the city and the sea.
The bridge can be reached by hired car or auto-rickshaw.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Attend Evening Aarti at Rukmini Devi Temple

Witness the serene evening Aarti at Rukmini Devi Temple, a tranquil experience you won't forget.
Check the temple timings to be there on time for the Aarti ceremony.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Stroll through the bustling local markets of Dwarka, where you can shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts.
The markets are located in the main city area and can be explored on foot.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 5: Final Day of Exploration

Dwarka, India

9:00AM

Visit Shankhoddhar, Gopi Talav, and Bhadkeshwar Mahadev Temple

Explore the Shankhoddhar, Gopi Talav, and Bhadkeshwar Mahadev Temple sites, each offering unique cultural and spiritual insights.
These sites are located within Dwarka city and can be covered by hired car or auto-rickshaw.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Departure

Bid farewell to the spiritual city of Dwarka with memories of its rich heritage and divine blessings.
Arrange for transportation to the airport or station for your onward journey.
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