Cultural Immersion in Somnath and Dwarka

Day 1: Exploring Somnath

Somnath, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at your hotel, featuring dosas and filter coffee to energise you for the day ahead.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading to the temple.
INR300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Somnath Temple

Visit the famous Somnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines, and soak in its intricate architecture and spiritual significance.
A short drive or walk to the temple from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore the Prabhas Patan Museum

Discover the local culture and artifacts at the Prabhas Patan Museum, located near the beach, providing insights into Somnath's historical importance.
Just a 10-minute drive from Somnath Temple.
INR50, 1 hour

11:30AM

Relax at the Somnath Beach

Enjoy the scenic beauty and relax along the coastline, perfect for a tranquil stroll or simply soaking in the sun.
A short drive from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Sethi

Savour a traditional Gujarati thali at Hotel Sethi, featuring a variety of local delicacies to delight your palate.
Return to your hotel for lunch.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Bhalka Tirth

Visit Bhalka Tirth, the legendary site where Lord Krishna is believed to have left his mortal form, rich with cultural significance.
A 20-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore the local markets

Take a stroll through the local markets to shop for traditional handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs from the region.
Head back into the town centre for market exploration.
Variable, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening Aarti at Somnath Temple

Be part of the enchanting evening aarti at Somnath Temple, an experience filled with devotion and spirituality.
Return to the temple for the evening prayer.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Grand Thakar

Enjoy a delightful dinner at The Grand Thakar, offering a blend of Indian and continental cuisine with a warm ambiance.
A short drive from the temple.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Dwarka

Dwarka, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have another hearty breakfast at your hotel to gear up for your day trip to Dwarka.
Enjoy breakfast at the same hotel before departure.
INR300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Dwarka

Leave for Dwarka, enjoying the scenic views on the drive as you traverse the coastal route.
Hired taxi or bus for transportation.
INR1500 (taxi), 4-5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Shree Ram's Diner

Stop for lunch at Shree Ram's Diner, where you can relish authentic Gujarati cuisine with a welcoming atmosphere.
Located conveniently in Dwarka near the main attractions.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Visit the magnificent Dwarkadhish Temple, an architectural marvel and one of the most revered Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Krishna.
A short walk from the diner.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the beaches of Dwarka

Relax at the peaceful Okha Beach, where you can enjoy the serene environment and beautiful sunset views.
A 30-minute drive to the beach.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Nageshwar Jyotirlinga

Discover the ancient temple of Nageshwar, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, known for its tranquil atmosphere.
Drive back towards Dwarka for this visit.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Evening Aarti at Dwarkadhish Temple

Experience the captivating evening aarti at Dwarkadhish Temple, a soul-stirring experience filled with devotion.
Return to the temple for the evening prayer service.
Free, 1 hour

7:15PM

Dinner at Gopi Dining Hall

Conclude your journey with a fulfilling dinner at Gopi Dining Hall, known for its vegetarian thali that showcases local flavours.
Just a short walk from the temple.
INR500, 1 hour
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