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Family-Friendly 8-Day Itinerary: Dwarka, Somnath, Ahmedabad

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Day 1: Explore Dwarka

Dwarka, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aamras Restaurant

Start your day with a delightful breakfast featuring traditional Gujarati meals and fresh fruit.
Located in central Dwarka, easy to reach.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Explore the iconic Dwarkadhish Temple, an important pilgrimage site with beautiful architecture.
A short 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Bhadkeshwar Temple

Visit Bhadkeshwar Temple, set on a small island, connected by a causeway with a serene aura.
10-minute drive from Dwarkadhish Temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rasoi

Enjoy some delicious thalis featuring a variety of vegetarian dishes at this popular local spot.
15-minute drive back to Dwarka.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Nageshwar Jyotirlinga

Visit the famous Nageshwar Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines, with a massive statue of Lord Shiva.
30-minute drive from Dwarka.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Gopi Talav

Relax at Gopi Talav, a tranquil lake surrounded by lush gardens, perfect for family picnics.
20-minute drive from Nageshwar Temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your accommodation for some rest before dinner.
10-15 minute drive from Gopi Talav.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at The Shreeji

Enjoy a family dinner serving Gujarati and South Indian dishes with a cozy atmosphere.
Located near your hotel.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Waterfront Wonders

Dwarka, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Kick off your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel restaurant to fuel your adventures.
N/A
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Dwarka Beach

Spend the morning at Dwarka Beach, where kids can play in the sand and enjoy camel rides.
5-10 minute drive from hotel.
Free + camel ride INR 200, 2 hours

11:30AM

Sudama Setu

Walk across the lovely Sudama Setu, with beautiful views along the way.
Nearby Dwarka Beach.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Chappan Bhog

Enjoy a varied menu with local specialties and tasty desserts for a fulfilling lunch.
15-minute drive from Sudama Setu.
INR 900, 1 hour

2:00PM

Bet Dwarka Island

Take a boat ride to Bet Dwarka Island to explore the serene beaches and small temples.
20-minute drive to the boat dock.
INR 600 (boat ride), 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Dwarka

Head back after exploring the island and enjoying some sunset views.
20-minute boat ride back, followed by a drive to the hotel.
Included in earlier cost, 1 hour

6:00PM

Shopping in Dwarka

Explore local markets and shop for souvenirs, particularly exquisite jewelry and handicrafts.
Stroll through markets near your hotel.
Dependent on shopping, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Bansari Restaurant

Indulge in North Indian cuisine offering a family-friendly vibe.
Close to shopping areas.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Journey to Somnath

Somnath, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast in Dwarka before checking out.
N/A
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Somnath

Embark on your road journey to Somnath, soaking in the scenic views along the way.
Drive approximately 5 hours (approx. 220 km).
N/A, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Saurashtra

After checking into your hotel, have a charming lunch at Hotel Saurashtra known for its local cuisine.
Located near Somnath Temple.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Somnath Temple

Explore the majestic Somnath Temple, reputed for its rich history and spiritual significance.
Walking distance from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Somnath Beach

Spend time at Somnath Beach, enjoying the sunset and relaxing by the water.
5-minute drive from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Amarsingh Restaurant

Savor local seafood and North Indian dishes at this family-friendly eatery.
Close to Somnath Beach.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 4: Cultural Exploration

Somnath, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Relish breakfast at your hotel to energize for the day's adventures.
N/A
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Bhalka Tirth

Visit Bhalka Tirth, a site where Lord Krishna is said to have been accidentally shot by a hunter.
20-minute drive from the hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Triveni Sangam

Explore the confluence of three rivers, a sacred spot perfect for family photos.
15-minute drive from Bhalka Tirth.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Lions Den

Enjoy a family lunch with a mix of international and Indian cuisine at this family-friendly restaurant.
20-minute drive from Triveni Sangam.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Somnath Museum

Explore artifacts and replicas related to the history of Somnath Temple at this informative museum.
15-minute walk from the restaurant.
INR 50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Somnath Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing by the beach, where children can play while you unwind.
5-minute drive from the museum.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel for some downtime before dinner.
5-minute drive from the beach.
Free, 30 minutes

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Somnath Plaza

Enjoy a delightful dinner in this lovely establishment that offers a variety of cuisines.
Walking distance from hotel.
INR 900, 1 hour
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Day 5: Travel to Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your hotel to start your journey.
N/A
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Ahmedabad

Hit the road towards Ahmedabad, getting ready to discover this vibrant city.
Drive approximately 6 hours (approx. 400 km).
N/A, 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at The Green House

Upon arrival, head to The Green House, known for its organic and health-conscious dishes.
Located in city center.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Sabarmati Ashram

Explore the historical significance of Sabarmati Ashram, the home of Mahatma Gandhi.
15-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Walk along Sabarmati Riverfront

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the beautiful Sabarmati Riverfront, a perfect spot for family photos.
Walking distance from the ashram.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Manek Chowk

Experience authentic street food at Manek Chowk, indulging in local delicacies.
10-minute drive from riverfront.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 6: Cultural Exchange

Ahmedabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Gather energy with a hearty breakfast before starting another exciting day.
N/A
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Adalaj Stepwell

Explore the stunning architecture of the historic Adalaj Stepwell, a marvel of ancient engineering.
30-minute drive from hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Akshardham Temple

Marvel at the intricate carvings and vast lawn of the famous Akshardham Temple.
30-minute drive from Adalaj.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Neelkanth Patang

Dine at this revolving restaurant for an enjoyable meal with stunning city views.
20-minute drive from Akshardham.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Calico Museum of Textiles

Discover the rich history of textiles and fashion through fascinating exhibits.
20-minute drive from Neelkanth Patang.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Kankaria Lake

Spend your evening enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and activities around Kankaria Lake.
30-minute drive from the museum.
INR 50 (entry fee), 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Indulge in a family-friendly dinner with live grill options and plenty of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
40-minute drive from Kankaria Lake.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 7: Leisure and Local Cuisine

Ahmedabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast before your day unfolds.
N/A
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque

Admire the intricate latticework of the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, a stunning example of Indo-Islamic architecture.
10-minute drive from hotel.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the City Museum

Learn about the history and culture of Ahmedabad through various exhibits at the City Museum.
15-minute drive from the mosque.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Village

Experience a traditional Gujarati thali meal at this family-oriented restaurant.
20-minute drive from the museum.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Gujarat Science City

Engage in fun science exhibitions and activities that are perfect for children.
30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 250 (entry fee), 3 hours

4:30PM

Return to Hotel

After an exciting afternoon, head back to your hotel to relax.
30-minute drive back.
Free, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Local Shopping at Law Garden

Explore Law Garden for local handicrafts and textiles, perfect for souvenir shopping.
5-minute drive from hotel.
Dependent on shopping, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Coffee Day

End the day with light meals and coffee at this well-known chain.
Nearby Law Garden.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 8: Departure Day

Ahmedabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast reflecting on the wonderful trip.
N/A
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Souvenir Shopping

Last-minute shopping for souvenirs either locally or in nearby markets.
10-20 minutes drive to local markets.
Dependent on shopping., 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Return to Hotel

Head back to the hotel to check out and prepare for departure.
Return drive from shopping.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at The English Twist

Enjoy a fusion lunch blending local and Western cuisine before leaving.
Close to the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:00PM

Depart from Ahmedabad

Farewell to a delightful journey packed with memories as you depart from Ahmedabad.
Head to the airport or railway station.
N/A, N/A
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