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5-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Dwarka and Somnath, India

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Day 1: Arrival in Dwarka

Dwarka, India

10:00 AM

Check-in to Hotel

Arrive at your accommodation in Dwarka where you can unwind and refresh before starting your explorations.
Drive to the hotel as per your reservation.
INR3000, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Explore the magnificent Dwarkadhish Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna, renowned for its intricate architecture.
Short drive or a 15-minute walk from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Shree Gopal Restaurant

Enjoy authentic local cuisine at Shree Gopal Restaurant, famous for its vegetarian offerings.
Conveniently located near the temple.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Rukmini Devi Temple

Take a trip to Rukmini Devi Temple, an essential site showcasing beautiful artistry and cultural significance.
Drive 15 minutes from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Relax at Dwarka Beach

Spend the late afternoon relaxing at Dwarka Beach, letting the kids play in the sand.
10-minute drive from Rukmini Devi Temple.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Bansal's Restaurant

Delight in a hearty dinner with a mix of Indian and Chinese options at Bansal's Restaurant.
15-minute drive from Dwarka Beach.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Dwarka

Dwarka, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast spread at your hotel to fuel up for the adventures ahead.
Enjoy the breakfast provided by your accommodation.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Bet Dwarka

Head to Bet Dwarka, an island said to be Lord Krishna's childhood abode, with beautiful beaches and temples.
Take a 30-minute boat ride from Okha Port.
INR500 (boat fare), 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Swagat Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Gujarati meal at Swagat Restaurant, perfect for families seeking local flavours.
Return to Dwarka by boat and drive to the restaurant.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple

Discover the spiritual significance of Nageshwar, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, known for its serene atmosphere.
15-minute drive from Swagat Restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Gopi Talav

Let your children enjoy playtime at Gopi Talav, a historic lake imbued with folklore tales about Krishna.
15-minute drive from the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Yellow Chili

Dine at the famed Yellow Chili, where you can relish both Indian and international dishes, catering to diverse tastes.
Drive 10 minutes from Gopi Talav.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Somnath

Somnath, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savour a hearty breakfast before checking out from your hotel as you prepare to head to Somnath.
Included in accommodation.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Somnath

Set out towards Somnath, enjoying the scenic views along the drive.
Take NH 51 for a smooth journey.
N/A, 5 hours

2:30 PM

Check-in to Hotel in Somnath

Unwind at your Somnath hotel after the drive, ensuring all family members are comfortable.
Close to the main attractions.
INR3000, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit Somnath Temple

Explore the historical and divine Somnath Temple, esteemed as one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and a spiritual epicentre.
Walking distance from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Beach Time at Somnath Beach

Enjoy family bonding time at Somnath Beach, playing in the waves or relaxing on the shore.
Short walk from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel Sagar Restaurant

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Hotel Sagar Restaurant, featuring a mix of Indian cuisines suited for families.
Walk back to the hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Explore Somnath

Somnath, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin your day with a variety of breakfast options at your hotel, energising for the day ahead.
Enjoy breakfast provided by your accommodation.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Bhalka Tirth

Visit the sacred site of Bhalka Tirth, which is believed to be where Lord Krishna was mistaken for a deer.
15-minute drive from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Explore Prabhas Patan Museum

Discover ancient artefacts and the cultural history of the region at Prabhas Patan Museum - educating and fun for the kids.
10-minute drive from Bhalka Tirth.
INR100, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Viraat Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal featuring local delicacies at Viraat Restaurant, known for its family-friendly atmosphere.
15-minute drive from the museum.
INR700, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Somnath Lighthouse

Take in stunning views of the Arabian Sea from the Somnath Lighthouse and enjoy a short walk to augment the visit.
20-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Fun at Somnath Beach

Spend the afternoon at Somnath Beach, indulging in fun outdoor activities or relaxing together.
Drive back to the beach from the lighthouse.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hiranandani Restaurant

Cap off your day with a delectable dinner at Hiranandani Restaurant, excellent for families with diverse tastes.
15-minute drive from Somnath Beach.
INR850, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Departure from Somnath

Somnath, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast at the hotel, savouring the flavours one last time before departure.
Included in hotel stay.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Free Time at Local Market

Explore the vibrant local market, picking up souvenirs or local crafts to remember your trip.
Short walk from the hotel.
Cost varies, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Check-out from Hotel

Check out and prepare for your journey onwards, filled with memories from Dwarka and Somnath.
Final preparations for departure.
N/A, 30 minutes

12:00 PM

Drive to Dwarka or Airport

Begin your journey back home or your next destination from Somnath, full of cherished moments.
Travel back via personal vehicle or taxi.
N/A, N/A
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