8-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Gujarat (Excluding Ahmedabad and Vadodara)

Day 1: Arrival in Kutch

Kutch, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Kick-start your adventure with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, sampling traditional Gujarati flavors.
Hotel dining.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Kutch Desert Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the diverse ecosystems and unique wildlife of the Kutch Desert.
20-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 150, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Enjoy authentic local dishes at a roadside dhaba, experiencing the flavors of Kutch.
15-minute drive from the sanctuary.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Rann of Kutch

Marvel at the stunning white salt desert, a breathtaking landscape ideal for family photos.
A short drive from lunch.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Check-in to the Hotel

Get settled in and unwind at your accommodation after a day of exploration.
Return to your hotel.
INR 2000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Bhuj

Savor regional specialties with a family-friendly atmosphere at Hotel Bhuj.
In-house dining.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Kutch

Kutch, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Relish a hearty breakfast packed with local flavors to fuel the day ahead.
Hotel dining.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kutch Museum

Learn about traditional crafts and history in the culturally rich museum.
A 30-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Local Handicrafts

Visit artisan workshops to see local crafts being made, a great place for souvenirs.
Nearby the museum.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Taste traditional Kutch meals at a famous local eatery.
5-minute drive from the workshops.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Villages of Kutch

Explore nearby villages like Hodka and Dhordo to immerse in local culture and traditions.
1 hour drive from lunch.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Bhuj

Return to the hotel to dine and reminisce about the day's adventures.
Hotel dining.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Gir National Park

Gir National Park, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before your journey to Gir National Park.
Hotel dining.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Gir National Park

Embark on a scenic road trip toward Gir, the home of Asiatic lions.
4-5 hours drive.
Free, 5 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery in Gir

Savor local cuisine at a popular restaurant near the park entrance.
On the way to Gir.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:30PM

Evening Safari in Gir National Park

Join a guided safari to spot wildlife, including the majestic Asiatic lions.
Safari starts at the park entrance.
INR 3000 for family, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Check-in at the Resort

Relax and settle into your eco-friendly resort in Gir.
Resort check-in.
INR 3000, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at the Resort

Enjoy a delicious dinner featuring local ingredients and flavors.
Resort dining.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Gir National Park

Gir National Park, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast to prepare for another adventure.
Resort dining.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Nature Trail in Gir

Go for a guided nature walk focusing on flora and fauna in their natural habitat.
Set up by the resort.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit the Crocodile Breeding Farm

Learn about conservation efforts and see crocodiles in a natural setting.
15-minute drive from the trail.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Resort

Recharge with a leisurely lunch after your morning activities.
Return to the resort.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Afternoon Jeep Safari

Another safari opportunity to explore different areas of Gir National Park.
Safari starts at the park entrance.
INR 3000 for family, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at the Resort

Spend some quality time at the resort, enjoying nature and the surroundings.
In-house activities available.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at the Resort

Enjoy a peaceful family dinner with freshly prepared meals.
Resort dining.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Somnath

Somnath, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before departing for Somnath.
In-house dining.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Somnath

Enjoy a scenic drive to the historic city of Somnath, known for its temples.
2.5 hours drive.
Free, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Somnath Temple

Explore the famous Somnath Temple, a prominent pilgrimage site in India.
Near the town center.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Sun Temple Restaurant

Savor local delicacies in a lovely restaurant just steps away from the temple.
Short walk from the temple.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Beach Time at Somnath Beach

Spend the rest of the afternoon relaxing at the beach, enjoying the sea and sun.
A short drive from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in to your Hotel

Get settled into your hotel and enjoy some downtime before dinner.
Return to your accommodation.
INR 2000, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at a Local Seafood Restaurant

Enjoy a variety of fresh seafood dishes at a nearby restaurant.
Near the beach.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Journey to Dwarka

Dwarka, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before departing for Dwarka.
Hotel dining.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Dwarka

Set off on a scenic 4-5 hours drive along the coastline to the sacred city of Dwarka.
Drive along the coast.
Free, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Dwarka Retreat

Enjoy a lovely meal of vegetarian options amidst the tranquil surroundings.
Near the main road.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Discover this ornate temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, a vital part of Dwarka.
Short walk from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Dwarka Beach

Spend some time relaxing on the sandy shores and splashing in the waves.
Short drive from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at a Coastal Restaurant

Indulge in local cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and traditional dishes.
Close to the beach.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: More of Dwarka

Dwarka, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel, getting ready for another exciting day.
Hotel dining.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Nageshwar Temple

Explore this popular temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, with a grand 80-foot statue.
30-minute drive from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Bet Dwarka

Travel by boat to Bet Dwarka, the mythical island linked to Lord Krishna.
Boat service from Dwarka.
INR 300, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at a Beach Shack

Savor delicious seafood near the beach after a day of exploration.
Located on Bet Dwarka.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Beach Leisure Time at Bet Dwarka

Relax on the serene beaches of Bet Dwarka, perfect for unwinding.
Enjoy the afternoon by the beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at a Local Restuarant

Experience a family-friendly dining experience, trying different local dishes.
Close to your hotel.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Gandhinagar Departure

Gandhinagar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast, taking in the lovely surroundings before departure.
Hotel dining.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Gandhinagar

Make your way back to Gandhinagar, reflecting on your incredible journey.
2-3 hours drive.
Free, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Akshardham Temple

Explore the beautiful temple and gardens that span several acres.
Located in Gandhinagar.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Gandhinagar Restaurant

Conclude your trip with a fantastic lunch, reflecting on your adventure.
Nearby the temple.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Departure from Gandhinagar

Depart from Gandhinagar, carrying wonderful memories of your trip.
Reach your transport service for departure.
Free, 1 hour
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