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3-Day Family Friendly Rail Trip in Surat, India

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Day 1: Explore Surat's Heritage

Surat, India on October 10, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sri Muniswarar Devasthan

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at the famous Sri Muniswarar Devasthan, known for its scrumptious idlis and dosas.
Enjoy a short walking distance from your hotel.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Surat Castle

After breakfast, head to Surat Castle, an impressive 16th-century fort that offers a glimpse into the city's rich history.
Take an auto-rickshaw for a 20-minute ride.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Puran da Dhaba

Relish traditional Punjabi food at Puran da Dhaba, famed for its thalis and butter naan.
Take an auto-rickshaw, around 25 minutes.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Dutch and Armenian Tombs

Visit the unique Dutch and Armenian tombs, which showcase stunning colonial architecture and narrate stories from Surat’s past.
A short 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride will get you there.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Gopi Talav

Take some time to relax at Gopi Talav, a beautiful lake where you can enjoy the pleasant surroundings and perhaps even indulge in some boating.
Just a 10-minute ride.
INR 200, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Conclude your day with a delightful buffet dinner at Barbeque Nation, known for its grilled dishes and live stations.
A 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride takes you there.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Visit Mahavir University

Vesu, Surat, India on October 11, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day of exploration at Mahavir University.
Eat at the hotel premises.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Mahavir University

Depart for Mahavir University, a leading educational institution in Surat where you’ll explore the campus and its facilities.
Use a local taxi, approximately 30 minutes.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Campus Tour

Take a guided tour of the university to learn more about its programs and admire its architecture.
Stay within the university premises.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at University Canteen

Enjoy lunch at the university canteen which provides affordable and tasty meals in a student-friendly atmosphere.
Walk to the canteen.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Attend a Seminar or Workshop

Depending on availability, participate in a seminar or workshop hosted by the university for an enriching experience.
Inside the university.
Free, 3.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Surat

Travel back to Surat after an engaging and informative day at Mahavir University.
Taxi back, approximately 30 minutes.
INR 300, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

After a fulfilling day, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant that serves classic Gujarati thali.
Get an auto-rickshaw back, around 15 minutes.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Local Culture and Markets

Surat, India on October 12, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Shop

Start your final day with a hearty breakfast at The Coffee Shop, offering an extensive menu with bakery items as well.
Walking distance from most hotels.
INR 450, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Tour the Sarthana Nature Park

Enjoy a family-friendly visit to Sarthana Nature Park, featuring various animal exhibits and lush green spaces.
Take an auto-rickshaw, around 20 minutes.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Swagat Restaurant

Taste some local flavors for lunch at Swagat Restaurant, known for its thali dishes.
A short auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Shopping at Surat Diamond Market

Visit the famous Surat Diamond Market where you can find an array of diamond jewelry and shopping choices.
A convenient auto-rickshaw ride, around 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit to ISKCON Temple Surat

End your visit with a peaceful tour of the ISKCON Temple, known for its beautiful architecture and serene environment.
15-minute ride via auto-rickshaw.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Grand Bhagwati

Wrap up your Surat adventure with a sumptuous farewell dinner at The Grand Bhagwati, perfectly known for its lavish buffets.
15-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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