5-Day Cultural Journey through Dwarka, Somnath, and Gir

Day 1: Explore Dwarka

Dwarka, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shree Shyam Restaurant

Start your journey with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Shree Shyam Restaurant, known for its delicious dosas and idlis.
Located centrally in Dwarka.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Explore the magnificent Dwarkadhish Temple, a significant pilgrimage site with stunning architecture and spiritual ambiance.
A 5-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:15AM

Beach Time at Dwarka Beach

Relax and unwind at the beautiful Dwarka Beach, known for its serene views and calming atmosphere.
A 10-minute drive from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Dining Room

Savor local Gujarati cuisine with a special thali at The Dining Room, famous for its variety and taste.
5-minute drive from Dwarka Beach.
INR500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Nageshwar Jyotirlinga

After lunch, visit the Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its beautiful surroundings.
A 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Sunset at Gomti River

Experience the enchanting sunset views along the Gomti River, a perfect ending to your first day.
15-minute drive from Nageshwar Temple.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Rasoi Restaurant

Enjoy a flavorful dinner at Rasoi Restaurant, famous for its vegetarian dishes and pleasant ambiance.
5-minute drive from the river.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: More Dwarka

Dwarka, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vijay Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Vijay Restaurant, known for its traditional North Indian dishes.
10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Bet Dwarka

Take a short boat ride to Bet Dwarka Island to explore the ancient temples and stunning beach.
15-minute drive to the jetty, and then a 15-minute boat ride.
INR1500 (including boat fare), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Sea Side Restaurant

Feast on fresh seafood and local dishes at The Sea Side, located by the coast.
30-minute drive back to Dwarka.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Rukmini Devi Temple

Tour the Rukmini Devi Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna’s consort, surrounded by beautiful gardens.
10-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit the Lighthouse

Climb up to the Dwarka Lighthouse for stunning panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
15-minute drive from the temple.
INR100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Shopping at Dwarka Market

Spend time shopping for souvenirs and local handicrafts in the bustling markets of Dwarka.
10-minute drive from the lighthouse.
Variable, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Blue Lagoon

Savor multitudes of flavors in a fusion dinner at Blue Lagoon, a beautiful restaurant by the sea.
5-minute drive from the market.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Somnath Significance

Somnath, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before departing for Somnath with your travel bags packed.
Start early for the journey.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Somnath

Depart for Somnath, enjoying scenic views during the approximately 5-hour journey.
Follow NH 151 to reach Somnath.
N/A, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Amreli Restaurant

Stop for lunch at Amreli Restaurant, known for its local dishes and cleanliness.
Located on the way to Somnath.
INR500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Somnath Temple

Explore the revered Somnath Temple, famous for its architecture and the legends surrounding it.
A 10-minute drive from your lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Somnath Beach

Unwind at Somnath Beach, enjoying the cool breeze and scenic views.
5-minute drive from the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Sukhman

Indulge in delicious Indian cuisine for dinner at Hotel Sukhman, known for its hospitality.
10-minute drive from the beach.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Gir Wildlife Adventure

Gir, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Sukhman

Enjoy breakfast at Hotel Sukhman before embarking on your journey to Gir.
Start early for an adventurous journey.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Gir National Park

Travel to Gir National Park, known for its Asiatic lions and rich biodiversity.
Approximately 2-hour drive from Somnath.
N/A, 2 hours

11:00AM

Safari Tour in Gir

Embark on an exciting safari tour through Gir National Park in search of the majestic Asiatic lions.
Book your safari in advance for better experience.
INR3000, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Gir Safari Lodge

Recharge with a meal at Gir Safari Lodge, where you can enjoy local flavors after your adventure.
Located near the park entrance.
INR500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Devaliya Park

Explore Devaliya Park for a closer view of wildlife in a more controlled environment.
15-minute drive from Gir Safari Lodge.
INR400, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Lodge and Relax

Return to your lodge, freshen up, and relax after an adventurous day.
A quick drive back.
N/A, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Gir Resort

Enjoy a cozy dinner at your resort with a unique mix of continental and Indian dishes.
On-site dining at your lodge.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Final Day in Gir

Gir, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Gir National Park Resort

Relish a hearty breakfast at the resort, preparing you for your final adventures.
Enjoy dining at the lodge.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Nature Trail in Gir

Embark on a refreshing nature walk through the park to absorb the beauty and wildlife.
Explore different parts of the national park.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Cultural Experience with Local Tribe

Engage with the local tribe at Gir, learning their traditions and lifestyles.
Coordinate with the lodge for arrangements.
INR2000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Wilds Lodge

Dine on freshly prepared local dishes at The Wilds Lodge.
On-site dining within the lodge.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Last Chance Safari

Take one last safari tour with your family and friends, hoping to spot more wildlife.
Book this in advance.
INR3000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to the Lodge / Prepare for Departure

Return from the safari, relax, and prepare your bags for departure.
A quick drive back to the lodge.
N/A, 1 hour

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Gir National Park Resort

Enjoy a farewell dinner filled with laughter and good memories while savoring local delicacies.
Final dinner at your lodge.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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