Family-Friendly Nature and Culture Tour in Surat

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Surat, India on October 11, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Aaram Restaurant

Start your journey with a delightful vegetarian breakfast featuring the local delicacies like Dhokla and Idli.
Located near the railway station, it’s easily accessible.
INR200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Sarthana Nature Park

Enjoy a peaceful morning surrounded by lush greenery, where kids can observe various animals in a natural habitat.
Take a local rickshaw from Aaram Restaurant (20 minutes ride).
INR30, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sediaal

Savor a healthy vegetarian meal; try their Paneer Tikka and Thepla.
Return by local rickshaw to the city center (30 minutes).
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Surat Castle

Delve into the rich history of the city while enjoying the architecture of this centuries-old fort.
Walk to the Castillo (20 minutes from Sediaal).
INR20, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Gopi Talav

Relax at this scenic lake while kids enjoy the nearby play area.
Take a local rickshaw for a short ride (15 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Naveen Restaurant

End the day with a hearty vegetarian dinner; don’t miss the Dal Tadka and Jeera Rice.
Easily accessible by foot from Gopi Talav.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Bhagwan Mahavir University

Surat, India on October 12, 2024

7:30AM

Breakfast at Madhuvani Restaurant

Fuel up for the day with a delicious vegetarian spread including Parathas and Chutney.
A short rickshaw ride to the restaurant (15 minutes).
INR250, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Bhagwan Mahavir University

Spend the day at this educational hub, explore its beautiful campus, and engage in cultural immersion activities.
Head directly to the university (30 minutes by rickshaw).
Free, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at the University Canteen

Enjoy a simple vegetarian meal served in the canteen, experiencing the daily life of students.
On site at the university.
INR150, 1 hour

3:00PM

Participate in a Workshop

Get involved in a student-led workshop focusing on environmental sustainability.
Join the workshop conducted at the university.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Surat

Take a rickshaw back to the city to relax and freshen up after a day of learning.
30 minutes ride.
INR50, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Tomato's

Finish the day with a wholesome vegetarian candlelight dinner offering Italian and Indian cuisines.
Nearby and easily accessible by rickshaw.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Leisure and Departure

Surat, India on October 13, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café 15

Enjoy fresh juices, smoothies, and a variety of vegetarian sandwiches to start your day.
The café is a short walk from the hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dutch Cemetery

Explore a unique piece of Surat's heritage, surrounded by a tranquil garden setting.
Local rickshaw to the cemetery (20 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the textile market

Take in the vibrant atmosphere as you browse through stunning local fabrics and garments.
Rickshaw ride to the market (15 minutes).
Free to browse, purchase at own will., 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Swagat Restaurant

Dive into traditional Gujarati thali that offers a variety of vegetarian dishes.
Easily reachable by foot from the textile market.
INR500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at ISKCON Temple

Take a moment to reflect and relax at this serene temple environment.
Easy rickshaw ride to the temple (20 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Departure Preparations

Pack up and head to the railway station with beautiful memories of Surat.
Take a rickshaw back to the railway station (30 minutes).
INR50, 30 minutes
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