Family Road Trip Itinerary: Valsad to Dwarka Adventure

Day 1: Explore Valsad

Valsad, India

8:00 AM

Delicious Breakfast at Cafe Valsad

Kickstart your family adventure with hearty breakfast options like idli, dosa, and pastries at Cafe Valsad.
Located in the heart of Valsad, easily accessible by road.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

9:30 AM

Visit the Narmada Canal

A scenic spot perfect for a leisurely walk or cycling along the banks of the canal, giving kids beautiful views.
The canal is just a 10-minute drive from the cafe.
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Travel to Sarangpur

Begin your journey to Sarangpur, where you'll witness the grandeur of the locals’ spiritual life.
A 130 km drive will take around 3 hours.
Cost of fuel, 3 hours

2:30 PM

Lunch at Hotel Dharti

Enjoy a traditional Gujarati thali, offering a variety of dishes that will delight both kids and adults.
Located right in Sarangpur.
INR 1500, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit the Sarangpur Swaminarayan Temple

Marvel at the intricate architecture and take some family photos in the vibrant temple complex.
Short 5-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Check-in at Sarangpur Hotel

Settle into your family-friendly hotel, preparing for a restful evening.
Walking distance from the temple.
INR 3000, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Swagat

Enjoy classic Indian dishes while relaxing at the hotel’s family dining area.
Located just down the road from your hotel.
INR 1800, 1 hour
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Day 2: Discover Virpur

Virpur, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Restaurant

Savor a fulfilling breakfast featuring parathas and yogurt before heading out.
Within the hotel premises.
INR 1200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Virpur

Drive the 55 km to Virpur, home to the famous Jalaram Temple.
About 1.5 hours drive.
Cost of fuel, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Visit Jalaram Temple

Explore and pay respects in this revered temple known for its rich history and beautiful architecture.
Temple is located in the town center.
Free, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Visit the Chotila Hills

Enjoy a family hike through the lush greenery of the hills with breathtaking views.
Approximately 20 km from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a mix of regional delicacies such as khichdi and kadhi at this local favorite.
Easily accessible on the way back.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Travel to Somnath

A 115 km drive to Somnath, taking you across beautiful landscapes.
Expected travel time of about 3 hours.
Cost of fuel, 3 hours

6:30 PM

Check-in at Somnath Hotel

Rest and freshen up before your evening activities.
Located near the coastline.
INR 3500, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner in Somnath

Indulge in seafood specialties that highlight the coastal cuisine of Gujarat.
Several restaurants available nearby.
INR 2000, 1 hour
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Day 3: Historically Rich Somnath

Somnath, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with their buffet breakfast featuring fresh fruits, pancakes, and South Indian staples.
In the hotel dining area.
INR 1200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Somnath Temple

Explore the historic and magnificent Somnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines of Shiva.
A short 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Bhalka Tirth

A very significant pilgrimage site where Krishna is believed to have left this world; perfect for exploration.
Around 30 minutes drive from the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Swift Restaurant

Enjoy continental food and refreshing beverages in an upscale family-friendly setting.
Located near the Bhalka Tirth.
INR 1500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit the Somnath Beach

Spend the afternoon enjoying the sandy beach, swimming in the gentle sea and building sandcastles.
Directly accessible from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Travel to Dwarka

Head towards Dwarka, a drive of about 50 km, enjoying the coastal scenery along the way.
Around 1 hour drive.
Cost of fuel, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Check-in at Dwarka Hotel

Rest and get comfortable before the evening's dinner.
Located within city limits.
INR 3500, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Shree Narayan's Restaurant

Taste authentic Gujarati thali, showcasing a wide range of dishes that will please every palate.
Just a short drive from the hotel.
INR 1800, 1 hour
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Day 4: Dazzling Dwarka

Dwarka, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a great selection of Indian and continental breakfast items to kick off the day.
The hotel restaurant is convenient for families.
INR 1200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Experience the grandeur of this temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, renowned for its striking architecture.
A short 5-minute drive from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Rukmini Devi Temple

A less crowded temple known for its beautiful setting and tranquil environment, ideal for family relaxation.
About 10 km away, around 20 minutes drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Jhilmil Restaurant

Relax and enjoy some local seafood under a shaded patio.
Located near the Rukmini Devi Temple.
INR 1500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Dwarka Beach

Spend some time enjoying water sports and soaking in the sun on the lovely beach.
Easily accessible from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Travel to Nageshwar Jyotirling

Visit the famous Jyotirlinga, perfect for a spiritually enriching experience.
Approx 18km away, about 30 minutes drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Hotel and Relax

Let your family rest and refresh for the grand dinner plans.
Returning back to the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Govindas

End your day with a meal at Govindas, known for its wholesome vegetarian cuisine.
Conveniently located near the hotel.
INR 2000, 1 hour
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Day 5: Return to Valsad

Valsad, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a breakfast buffet filled with local delicacies before starting the journey back.
At the hotel dining area.
INR 1200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel back to Valsad

Get ready for your drive back of approximately 220 km, reminiscing on a wonderful trip.
Taking the same route back, expected travel time of about 4 hours.
Cost of fuel, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch on the Way

Stop at a family-friendly highway restaurant for some comfort food.
Look for restaurants along the highway.
INR 1500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Continue Journey to Valsad

Wrap up the trip with music and games in the car for the kids.
Continue driving back home.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Arrive in Valsad

Return home, filled with memories and stories to share from your family adventure.
End of the journey.
Free, Completed
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