3-Day Spiritual Journey: Dwarka, Somnath & Nageshwar Jyoti Ling

Day 1: Dwarka Exploration

Dwarka, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul

Kick off your day with a hearty breakfast at Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul, famous for its authentic vegetarian cuisine.
Located in Dwarka, just a short drive from most hotels.
INR450, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

After breakfast, head to the renowned Dwarkadhish Temple, where the atmosphere is imbued with spirituality and intricately carved architecture.
A short 5-minute drive from the breakfast spot.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore the Bet Dwarka Island

Take a ferry from Dwarka port to Bet Dwarka Island, known for its stunning beaches and tranquil ambiance.
5-minute drive to the port followed by a 15-minute ferry ride.
INR300, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at The Flavours Restaurant

Savour delicious local seafood and vegetarian dishes at The Flavours Restaurant with views of the sea.
Return to Dwarka and drive for about 10 minutes.
INR600, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit Rukmini Devi Temple

Next, visit the serene Rukmini Devi Temple, an artistic marvel surrounded by lush gardens.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Sunset at Dwarka Beach

End your day by witnessing a breathtaking sunset at Dwarka Beach, an idyllic moment to reflect and relax.
20-minute drive from the temple.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Gopi Dining Hall

Enjoy a wholesome meal at Gopi Dining Hall, famed for its thali offerings that include a variety of local delicacies.
A 15-minute drive from the beach.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Somnath Pilgrimage

Somnath, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Somnath Varsha

Start your day with a lavish breakfast buffet at Hotel Somnath Varsha, offering both Western and Indian dishes to fuel your day ahead.
A 2.5-hour drive from Dwarka.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Somnath Temple

Head to the iconic Somnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, and marvel at its splendid architecture.
Walking distance from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore the Somnath Museum

Visit the Somnath Museum to learn about the rich history and significance of the temple and surroundings.
A short 5-minute walk from the temple.
INR50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Blue Coriander

Enjoy a delightful lunch at The Blue Coriander, offering an array of delicious dishes from Indian curries to continental fare.
A 5-minute drive from the museum.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Bhalka Tirth

After lunch, head to Bhalka Tirth, where Lord Krishna was accidentally shot by an arrow, immersed in beautiful gardens.
About a 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Somnath Beach

Spend some leisurely time at Somnath Beach, enjoying the gentle waves and tranquil environment.
A 10-minute drive from Bhalka Tirth.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel The Grand

Finish the day with an exquisite dining experience at Hotel The Grand, offering a variety of dishes amid a lavish atmosphere.
A 15-minute drive back from the beach.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nageshwar Jyoti Ling Visit

Dwarka, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Krishna Cafe

Begin your day with a sumptuous breakfast at Krishna Cafe, known for its refreshing juices and traditional Indian breakfast options.
A 30-minute drive from Somnath to Dwarka.
INR450, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Nageshwar Jyoti Ling

Embark on a spiritual visit to Nageshwar Jyoti Ling, one of the prominent Jyotirlingas, revered for its serene ambiance.
A 30-minute drive from the cafe.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Temple Complex

Spend time exploring the temple complex and marvel at the stunning architecture and divine sculptures.
Contiguous to the Nageshwar Jyoti Ling.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at ???

Enjoy a delightful lunch at a local eatery with an emphasis on fresh seafood and authentic Gujarati cuisine.
A short drive from the temple area.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Gopi Talav

After lunch, visit Gopi Talav, a picturesque lakeside spot, ideal for relaxation and reflection.
20-minute drive from the lunch spot.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Return to Dwarka

Make your way back to Dwarka and take some time to shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
A 30-minute drive back to Dwarka.
Free, Optional

6:00PM

Dinner at Shree Nath Restaurant

Conclude your journey with a delightful dinner at Shree Nath Restaurant, offering a lovely ambiance and traditional fare.
A 10-minute drive from the shopping area.
INR500, 1 hour
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