Explore the Spiritual Heritage of Somnath Temple, Gujarat in One Day

Day 1: Spiritual Awakening

Somnath, India

6:30AM

Morning Aarti at Somnath Temple

Start your day with the serene morning Aarti at the iconic Somnath Temple, where the sound of bells and chants will uplift your spirit.
Reach the temple early to secure a good spot for the Aarti.
INR0, 1 hour

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Aditya

After the Aarti, enjoy a wholesome South Indian breakfast at Hotel Aditya, featuring crispy dosas and fragrant filter coffee.
Hotel Aditya is located just a short walk from the temple.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Somnath Museum

Explore the rich history and artifacts related to the temple at the Somnath Museum, which beautifully depicts the journey of this sacred site over centuries.
The museum is adjacent to the temple complex for easy access.
INR50, 1 hour

10:30AM

Sightseeing at Bhalka Tirth

Take a short drive to Bhalka Tirth, a significant pilgrimage spot believed to be where Lord Krishna was accidentally shot by a hunter.
Hire a local taxi for a quick ride, about 15-minutes away.
INR20, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Patang Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious Gujarati thali at Patang Restaurant, offering a variety of local flavors and vegetarian specialties.
Located near the Bhalka Tirth, enjoy the scenic views as you dine.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax at Somnath Beach

Head to the nearby Somnath Beach to unwind and bask in the sun while listening to the soothing waves of the Arabian Sea.
A quick auto-rickshaw ride from the restaurant will get you there in about 10 minutes.
INR0, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore the Prabhas Patan Museum

Visit the lesser-known Prabhas Patan Museum that showcases the art and culture of the region, giving further insights into the mythology of Somnath.
Take a taxi back towards the town center; it's a short drive.
INR100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Aarti at Somnath Temple

Return to the Somnath Temple for the evening Aarti, where the temple is beautifully lit and the rituals are truly captivating.
Make your way back to the temple.
INR0, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at the Temptation Restaurant

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Temptation Restaurant, famous for its seafood and Indian dishes with a view of the sunset.
It’s a short drive from the temple, located in Somnath town.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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