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10-Day Family Friendly Diwali Road Trip Itinerary from Mumbai to Gujarat

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Day 1: Journey to Bhavnagar

Bhavnagar, India

8:00 AM

Departure from Mumbai

Begin your family adventure by leaving Mumbai in the early morning to avoid traffic.
Drive for approximately 8 hours covering around 680 km.
INR 800, 8 hours

4:00 PM

Visit the Takhteshwar Temple

Explore this serene temple on a hilltop with breathtaking views of the city.
About 15 mins from city center.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Royal Tulip

Enjoy a family dinner featuring delicious local Gujarati cuisine.
Located within Bhavnagar city.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Nathdwara

Nathdwara, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before heading out.
Onsite hotel restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Nathdwara

Travel to Nathdwara, famed for its Krishna temples.
Drive 5 hours covering around 260 km.
Fuel costs, 5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the Srinathji Temple

Experience the vibrant Diwali celebrations and rituals at this renowned temple.
Located in the heart of Nathdwara.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Aaram Restaurant

Savor traditional Rajasthani dishes with the family in a warm atmosphere.
Easy access from the temple.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Ambaji Visit

Ambaji, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast in Nathdwara

Indulge in a tasty breakfast at the hotel before departure.
Onsite hotel restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Ambaji

Hit the road towards Ambaji, a spiritual hub.
Drive for about 3.5 hours covering 130 km.
Fuel costs, 3.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Ambaji Restaurant

Recharge with a delicious Gujarati thali.
Centrally located in Ambaji.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Ambaji Temple

Experience divine energies at one of the Shakti Peethas.
Short drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Shree Ambika

Enjoy local cuisine including traditional sweets.
Near the temple.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Sarangpur Excursion

Sarangpur, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast to energize for the day ahead.
Onsite hotel restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Sarangpur

Travel to the famous BAPS temple in Sarangpur.
Drive approximately 3 hours covering 110 km.
Fuel costs, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at BAPS Restaurant

Partake in vegetarian meals that reflect Indian traditions.
Close to the temple.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit the BAPS Swaminarayan Temple

Marvel at the intricate architecture and learn about its significance.
Adjoining the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Jay Shree Ram

Relax with a languid dinner featuring flavorful Indian cuisine.
Should be pre-booked especially during Diwali.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Chotila Temple Visit

Chotila, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast in Sarangpur

Start the day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel.
Onsite hotel restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Chotila

Journey to the sacred Chotila Temple.
Approximately 1.5 hours drive covering 40 km.
Fuel costs, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Chotila Temple

Climb to the top offering remarkable views.
The ascent is on foot.
Free, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at local eatery

Sample local snacks at a popular dhaba.
Various local eateries nearby.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Return to Sarangpur

Head back to Sarangpur to rest for the evening.
Drive back approximately 1.5 hours.
Fuel costs, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Shree Ram

Enjoy a family dinner with an array of Indian dishes.
Back in Sarangpur.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Gir Forest Adventure

Gir Forest, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up at the hotel before heading out for the day.
Onsite hotel restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Gir Forest

Set off for Gir Forest National Park, famous for its Asiatic lions.
Drive for 2 hours covering approximately 80 km.
Fuel costs, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Safari in Gir Forest

Embark on a thrilling jungle safari to spot wildlife.
Book in advance for morning slots.
INR 3000, 3 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at a nearby lodge

Enjoy a packed lunch or lodge meal amid nature.
Choose from various options around the park.
INR 800, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Explore Gir Interpretive Centre

Learn more about the flora and fauna of the region.
Located near the park.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Gir Jungle Lodge

Relax with a dinner featuring local delicacies.
Inside the lodge.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Journey to Dwarka

Dwarka, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Lodge

Indulge in a refreshing breakfast.
Provided at the lodge.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Dwarka

Venture towards the sacred city of Dwarka.
Travel for about 5 hours covering 150 km.
Fuel costs, 5 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Toran Resort

Relish seaside dining with a view of the ocean.
Located near the Dwarka temple.
INR 1500, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Experience the spirituality and the Diwali celebrations.
Close to the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Shivraj Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious seafood meal with local flavors.
Easily accessible from the temple.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Exploring Somnath

Somnath, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin with a fulfilling breakfast at the hotel.
Onsite hotel restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Somnath

Proceed to Somnath, famous for its majestic temple.
Travel approximately 3.5 hours covering 230 km.
Fuel costs, 3.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Somnath Saagar

Enjoy delicious meals overlooking the sea.
Near the beach.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Somnath Temple

Explore the iconic temple and its captivating history.
Located close to the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Om Shanti

Relax with a delightful dinner featuring local specialties.
Close to Somnath temple.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Travel to Jamnagar

Jamnagar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Eat a healthy breakfast before checking out.
Onsite hotel restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Jamnagar

Travel towards Jamnagar, known for its culture and cuisine.
Drive for around 2 hours covering 130 km.
Fuel costs, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Lakhota Lake

Enjoy a leisurely walk by the lake and admire its beauty.
In the city center.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Classic Restaurant

Savor a variety of Indian and Chinese cuisines.
Located in Jamnagar.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Shopping at local market

Explore the local handicrafts and shop for souvenirs.
Nearby the restaurant.
Varied, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Alpa Restaurant

Indulge in an array of dishes, from tandoor to biryani.
Close to the hotel.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Visit Junagadh and Departure

Junagadh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy one last breakfast before embarking on our final day.
Onsite hotel restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Junagadh

Head towards Junagadh to visit the iconic Uparkot Fort.
Drive for about 2 hours covering 100 km.
Fuel costs, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Uparkot Fort

Wander through this historic site and enjoy fascinating views.
Located in Junagadh.
INR 50, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Times Restaurant

Dine on an assortment of local cuisines.
Back in Junagadh.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Girnar Hills

Take a trip to Girnar Hills for scenic views and spiritual experience.
Short drive from lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Departure to Mumbai

Begin the return journey back home to Mumbai with memories to cherish.
Drive for approximately 8 hours covering 800 km.
Fuel costs, 8 hours
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