Family Friendly Adventure from Bhopal to Surat

Day 1: Exploring Bhopal

Bhopal, India

8:00 AM

Visit Bhimbetka Caves

Start your journey by exploring the ancient rock shelters at Bhimbetka Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing prehistoric cave paintings.
Drive about 45 minutes southeast of Bhopal via NH 462 for 42 km.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Manohar Dairy and Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Indian meal with delicious local flavors at this popular restaurant in Bhopal.
Head back towards Bhopal city center for lunch.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Upper Lake

Spend the afternoon boating and relaxing by Upper Lake, a serene spot perfect for family picnics.
Drive 30 minutes to reach Upper Lake in the heart of Bhopal.
INR 200, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Jehan Numa Palace

Indulge in a royal dining experience at Jehan Numa Palace, known for its exquisite ambiance and delectable Mughlai cuisine.
Return to the city center for dinner at this iconic palace hotel.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Delights in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, India

9:00 AM

Visit Sabarmati Ashram

Start your day with a visit to Sabarmati Ashram, where Mahatma Gandhi lived and initiated the Dandi March.
Drive to Ahmedabad and reach the ashram in about 6 hours via NH 48.
INR 20, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Vishala

Enjoy a traditional Gujarati thali meal at Vishala, an authentic dining experience set in a village-style ambiance.
Travel to Vishala for lunch.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Adalaj Stepwell

Discover the intricate architecture and history of Adalaj Stepwell, a beautifully crafted stepwell near Ahmedabad.
Drive for 30 minutes from Vishala to Adalaj Stepwell.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Agashiye

End your day with a rooftop dining experience at Agashiye, known for its traditional Gujarati cuisine and stunning views.
Head to Agashiye for dinner.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Junagadh

Junagadh, India

9:00 AM

Visit Uparkot Fort

Explore the ancient ruins and temples within Uparkot Fort, offering panoramic views of Junagadh city.
Drive to Uparkot Fort in Junagadh, approximately 6 hours from Ahmedabad.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Magnum Opus

Enjoy a fusion of Indian and international cuisine for lunch at Hotel Magnum Opus in Junagadh.
Head to Hotel Magnum Opus for lunch.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Sakkarbaug Zoological Garden

Spend the afternoon exploring Sakkarbaug Zoological Garden, home to diverse wildlife species including Asiatic lions.
Drive to the zoological garden for a fun family experience.
INR 100, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Aditya

Relish traditional Gujarati and North Indian dishes for dinner at Hotel Aditya in Junagadh.
Head to Hotel Aditya for a satisfying meal.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure at Gir Forest

Gir Forest, India

6:00 AM

Morning Safari at Gir Forest

Embark on an early morning safari to spot majestic Asiatic lions and other wildlife species in their natural habitat at Gir Forest.
Head to the designated safari area in Gir Forest for your adventure.
INR 2000, 3 hours

10:00 AM

Breakfast at Gir Birding Lodge

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the Gir Birding Lodge, surrounded by the picturesque wilderness of Gir Forest.
Head to the lodge for a fulfilling breakfast.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Devalia Safari Park

Explore Devalia Safari Park, an enclosed area within Gir Forest that offers a closer view of wildlife including lions, leopards, and more.
Drive to Devalia Safari Park for a unique safari experience.
INR 500, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Gir Birding Lodge

Enjoy a delicious dinner at the lodge while reliving the day's wildlife sightings and experiences.
Head back to the Gir Birding Lodge for dinner.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Spiritual Journey to Somnath Temple

Somnath, India

9:00 AM

Visit Somnath Temple

Embark on a spiritual journey to Somnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva, with a history dating back centuries.
Drive approximately 4 hours from Gir Forest to Somnath.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Temple Trust Annakshetra

Relish a simple yet satisfying meal at the Temple Trust Annakshetra, offering Prasadam to devotees and visitors.
Head to the Annakshetra for a spiritual dining experience.
Donation-based, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Triveni Ghat

Visit Triveni Ghat where the rivers Hiran, Kapila, and Saraswati converge, a sacred spot for rituals and prayers.
Take a short drive to Triveni Ghat for a serene experience.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Neelkanth Patel Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Gujarati cuisine for dinner at Neelkanth Patel Restaurant in Somnath.
Head to the restaurant for a delicious dinner.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Scenic Drive to Surat

Surat, India

9:00 AM

Visit Dutch Garden

Start your day by exploring Dutch Garden, a historical site showcasing Dutch architecture and lush greenery in Surat.
Drive approximately 6 hours from Somnath to reach Dutch Garden in Surat.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Jalaram Khichdi

Try the famous khichdi at Jalaram Khichdi, a popular spot for simple yet delectable vegetarian food in Surat.
Head to Jalaram Khichdi for a fulfilling lunch.
INR 200, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore Sardar Patel Museum

Visit Sardar Patel Museum to learn about the history and culture of Surat through its impressive collection of artifacts and exhibits.
Drive to the museum for an educational afternoon.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Kansar Gujarati Thali

Indulge in a lavish Gujarati thali dinner at Kansar, offering a wide range of traditional dishes in a cozy setting.
Head to Kansar for a flavorsome dinner experience.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Last Day in Surat

Surat, India

9:00 AM

Visit Dumas Beach

Spend your morning relaxing at Dumas Beach, known for its black sand and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Drive about 30 minutes from the city center to reach Dumas Beach.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Sasumaa Gujarati Thali

Enjoy a traditional Gujarati thali lunch at Sasumaa, known for its authentic flavors and homely ambiance.
Head to Sasumaa for a delicious lunch.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Surat Castle

Visit Surat Castle, a historic fort and museum displaying artifacts and insights into Surat's past and significance.
Drive to Surat Castle for a glimpse into the city's heritage.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at Leonardo Italian Mediterranean Dining

End your family adventure with a special dinner at Leonardo, offering a mix of Italian and Mediterranean dishes in a cozy setting.
Head to Leonardo for a memorable farewell dinner.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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