7-Day Family Friendly Honeymoon Road Trip Itinerary in Gujarat

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Ahmedabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Manek Chowk

Start your day with local delicacies like a steaming plate of 'Dhokla' and fresh 'Chai' in the vibrant heart of Ahmedabad.
Drive to Manek Chowk, approx. 15 mins.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sabarmati Ashram

Explore the historical significance of Mahatma Gandhi's Sabarmati Ashram where he lived, with the serene Sabarmati River providing a peaceful backdrop.
10-minute drive to Sabarmati Ashram.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Green House

Enjoy a delectable Pure Veg Thali that showcases Gujarat's diverse flavors in an indoor garden setting.
Drive to the restaurant, approx. 20 mins.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Akshardham Temple

Marvel at the architectural brilliance of Akshardham Temple, a stunning blend of art, culture, and spirituality.
Drive to Akshardham, approx. 30 mins.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Kankaria Lake

Stroll around Kankaria Lake, enjoying activities like boating or a fun zoo visit which is ideal for families.
Drive to Kankaria Lake, approx. 15 mins.
INR300, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Dhole's Den

Savor North Indian cuisine in a cozy and family-friendly atmosphere after a day of exploration.
15-minute drive from Kankaria Lake.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beach and Temples

Dwarka, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a traditional Gujarati breakfast at your hotel featuring 'Thepla' and 'Yogurt'.
Hotel Breakfast
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Dwarka

Scenic drive to Dwarka, known for its spiritual significance and beautiful coastal views, will take about 7 hours.
Driving from Ahmedabad to Dwarka.
Fuel cost INR1500, 7 hours

5:30PM

Visit Dwarkadheesh Temple

Experience the beauty and spirituality of Dwarkadheesh Temple, a key pilgrimage site.
10-minute drive from hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Shree Gopi Restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood and local Gujarati cuisine with a view of the Arabian Sea.
Nearby restaurant.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Temples and Coastline

Somnath, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring local delicacies at your hotel before your journey.
Hotel Breakfast
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Somnath

Enjoy a scenic drive along the coastline while making your way to Somnath, approximately 2.5 hours away.
Driving from Dwarka to Somnath.
Fuel cost INR500, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Somnath Temple

Discover the beautiful Somnath Temple, a significant site for Hindu pilgrims with its striking architecture.
Short drive from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Prasidh

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch featuring authentic Gujarati dishes in a comfortable setting.
Near Somnath Temple.
INR500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Somnath Beach

Relax at Somnath Beach, soaking in the sun, sand, and splashing waves—a perfect spot for family fun.
5-minute drive from restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Sea View

Indulge in delicious seafood and local cuisines while watching the sunset over the ocean.
Dining at close proximity to the beach.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Wildlife Adventure

Gir National Park, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for the day with a nutritious breakfast at your hotel.
Hotel Breakfast
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Gir National Park

Set off for Gir National Park, a crucial stop to witness Asiatic lions, about a 1.5-hour drive.
Driving from Somnath to Gir.
Fuel cost INR300, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Jungle Safari

Embark on an exciting jeep safari to explore the wild beauty and majestic wildlife of Gir National Park.
Book safari in advance and join at the park entrance.
INR3000 per jeep, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Gir Lodge

Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Gir Lodge, offering a selection of local and continental dishes.
On-site dining at the lodge.
INR500, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Devalia Park

Explore the nearby Devalia Park for a closer look at the diverse wildlife of the region in a controlled environment.
Short drive from Gir Lodge.
INR250, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gir Forest Lodge

After an adventurous day, enjoy a peaceful dinner featuring local Gujarati flavors.
Dining at Gir Forest Lodge.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Hill Station Retreat

Saputara, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Kick start your day with breakfast at the lodge offering organic produce.
Hotel Breakfast
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Saputara

Enjoy the scenic hills as you travel to Saputara, approximately a 3-hour drive.
Driving from Gir to Saputara.
Fuel cost INR600, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel

Dine at a resort in Saputara featuring a buffet with a variety of dishes suitable for everyone.
At your accommodation.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Saputara Lake

Enjoy the tranquil ambiance at Saputara Lake and engage in boating activities with your family.
Short drive to the lake.
INR500 for boating, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Table Point

Head to Table Point for stunning views and a family-friendly nature walk while absorbing the beauty of the Sahyadri Range.
Drive to Table Point, approx. 10 mins.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Aakar Restaurant

Savor delicious vegetarian meals with views of the hills, perfect for ending your day.
30-minute drive back to Saputara.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Journey

Vadodara, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading out to explore the rich culture of Vadodara.
Hotel Breakfast
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Vadodara

Leave for Vadodara and enjoy the drive, which is about 4 hours long.
Driving from Saputara to Vadodara.
Fuel cost INR800, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Mandap Restaurant

Experience a mix of Indian cuisine in a beautifully decorated restaurant.
Near Laxmi Vilas Palace.
INR500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Laxmi Vilas Palace

Explore the magnificent Mughal architecture and lush gardens of Laxmi Vilas Palace, the residence of the royal family.
5-minute drive from restaurant.
INR200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery

Enjoy a fascinating collection of art and history in one of the city's iconic museums.
10-minute drive from palace.
INR100, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Aangan Restaurant

End your day with delicious traditional Gujarati thali in a homely setting.
Close to the museum.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Wrapping Up

Ahmedabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Vadodara before heading back to Ahmedabad.
Hotel Breakfast
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive back to Ahmedabad

Travel back to Ahmedabad for about 2 hours and reflect on your week-long adventure.
Driving from Vadodara to Ahmedabad.
Fuel cost INR400, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Calico Museum of Textiles

Dive into one of the finest textile museums and appreciate the art and history of textiles in India.
15-minute drive to the museum.
INR500, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Swati Snacks

Delight in popular street food and snacks famous in Gujarat in a family-friendly setting to wrap up your culinary journey.
Drive to the restaurant, approx. 20 mins.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Adalaj Stepwell

Explore the intricately carved Adalaj Stepwell, which tells the story of Gujarat's architectural heritage.
Drive to the stepwell, approx. 30 mins.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Good Place

Wrap up your week with a scrumptious dinner at this eclectic, family-friendly restaurant offering a diverse menu.
15-minute drive from stepwell.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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