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Eco-Friendly Family Trip to Surat: A 3-Day Train Adventure

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Day 1: Explore City Attractions

Surat, India on October 10, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Bamboo Cafe

Begin your day with a healthy breakfast made of local fare like Idli and Sambar at The Bamboo Cafe, located in the heart of the city.
Walk to the nearest eco-friendly bicycle rental place.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Sarthana Nature Park

Explore the lush greenery and diverse ecosystem at Sarthana Nature Park, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Bike to Sarthana Nature Park (approx. 30 mins).
INR100, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at KFC Surat

Enjoy a quick, family-friendly lunch at KFC where kids can enjoy their favorites while being eco-conscious with their packaging.
Bike back to the city center (approx. 30 mins).
INR800, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Surat Castle

After lunch, head to the historic Surat Castle, a fascinating site that gives insight into the city’s past.
Bike to Surat Castle (approx. 10 mins).
INR200, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit the Dutch and Armenian Cemetery

Explore the quiet beauty of the historic Dutch and Armenian Cemetery, a serene place for reflection.
Walk to the cemetery (approx. 5 mins).
Free, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Shopping at Surat Textile Market

Dive into the vibrant textile market for souvenirs and local textiles that you'll cherish from your trip.
Bike back to the market area (approx. 15 mins).
Variable, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Grand Thakar

Conclude the day with a delicious Gujarati thali at The Grand Thakar, where the whole family can enjoy traditional flavors.
Walk from the market (approx. 10 mins).
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Religious Day

Surat, India on October 11, 2024

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel or a local eatery to fuel up for the day ahead of religious activities.
Walking distance from your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Religious Activities at ISKCON Temple

Participate in spiritual ceremonies and enlightening activities at the ISKCON Temple, where the atmosphere is peaceful and welcoming.
Take a taxi or local rickshaw to the temple.
Free, 10 hours (8 AM - 6 PM)

6:30 PM

Dinner at Blue Lagoon

Savor a delightful dinner with the family at Blue Lagoon with a variety of vegetarian dishes and a serene ambience.
Taxi back to the restaurant.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Discovery

Surat, India on October 12, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Surat's Local Diner

Indulge in a traditional breakfast of Poha and Jalebi at a local diner, a perfect start for your cultural day.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Swaminarayan Temple

Admire the beautiful architecture and spiritual ambiance at the Swaminarayan Temple, a cultural highlight in Surat.
Walk or bike to the temple (approx. 10 mins).
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Catch the Surat Street Art

Spend some time exploring the vibrant street art in the city, an artistic side of Surat that’s fun for families to discover.
Walk around the city, especially near the market area.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Chaat Gali

Experience the scrumptious street food of Surat at Chaat Gali, the family will love tasting various local snacks.
When hungry, walk to Chaat Gali (approx. 10 mins).
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Gopi Talav

Relax at Gopi Talav, an urban lake perfect for a peaceful afternoon and enjoying the natural surroundings.
Bike to Gopi Talav (approx. 15 mins).
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Return Bicycles and Relax

Return the bicycles at the local rental place and enjoy some leisurely time at a cafe or park.
Bike back to the rental location (approx. 15 mins).
INR100, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Suwadik

On your final night, enjoy a delicious meal at Suwadik,-famous for their seafood and going the extra mile to focus on sustainability.
Walk to Suwadik (approx. 10 mins).
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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