6-Day Family-Friendly Adventure in Dwarka and Somnath

Day 1: Exploring Dwarka

Dwarka, Gujarat, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at South Indian Delight

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at South Indian Delight, famous for its crispy dosa and fluffy idli.
Walk or take a short auto-rickshaw ride to South Indian Delight.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Explore the magnificent Dwarkadhish Temple, a significant pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Krishna, where you can admire its stunning architecture.
A short walk from the breakfast spot.
INR50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Amrut Ras

Savor local Gujarati cuisine at Amrut Ras, known for its thali meals featuring seasonal vegetables and authentic flavors.
5-minute drive from the temple.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Nageshwar Temple

Visit the Nageshwar Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, where you can immerse yourself in Hindu mythology and history.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR50, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Dwarka Beach

Head to Dwarka Beach for a relaxing afternoon, where you can build sandcastles and take a dip in the Arabian Sea.
20-minute drive from Nageshwar Temple.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Ganga Sagar Restaurant

End your day with a delicious dinner at Ganga Sagar, famous for its seafood and Indian dishes.
10-minute drive from the beach.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Culture and Nature

Dwarka, Gujarat, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Janak's Kitchen

Fuel up with a traditional Gujarati breakfast like thepla at Janak's Kitchen.
5-minute drive from the hotel.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Bet Dwarka Island

Take a local ferry to Bet Dwarka Island and explore the enchanting temple complex and scenic views.
30-minute drive to the ferry terminal.
INR600, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on Bet Dwarka Island

Enjoy a beachside meal at a local shack, relishing fresh fish fry and other coastal delights.
Easy walk from the temple.
INR400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Rukmini Devi Temple

Visit the beautiful Rukmini Devi Temple, surrounded by lush gardens and fascinating sculptures.
Ferry back to the mainland and then 20-minute drive.
INR80, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening Stroll at Okha Beach

Unwind with a peaceful stroll at Okha Beach, watching the sunset and collecting seashells.
30-minute drive from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Dwaraka Residency

Dine at Hotel Dwaraka Residency with various Indian and international cuisines to cater to the whole family.
20-minute drive from Okha Beach.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Somnath

Somnath, Gujarat, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vithal's Cafe

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Vithal's Cafe, known for its generous portions and variety of options.
A short drive from the hotel.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Depart for Somnath

Check out from your hotel and embark on the scenic 2.5-hour drive to Somnath, with picturesque landscapes along the way.
2.5-hour drive.
N/A, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sukhadia Restaurant

Stop for lunch at Sukhadia Restaurant, popular for its North Indian thalis and tasty snacks.
Restaurant is on the way.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Check-In at Hotel Somnath

Check into your hotel and freshen up before your afternoon activities.
20-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR2000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Somnath Temple

Explore the iconic Somnath Temple, one of the most revered Shiva temples in India, and witness a traditional aarti ceremony.
5-minute drive from the hotel.
INR20, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Somnath Beach

Unwind at Somnath Beach, where you can enjoy the gentle waves and beautiful sunset.
5-minute drive from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Raj Bhog Restaurant

Dine at Raj Bhog Restaurant, known for its authentic vegetarian cuisine and relaxing ambiance.
10-minute drive from the beach.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: A Day of Heritage

Somnath, Gujarat, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your hotel, preparing for an exciting day ahead.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Bhalka Tirth

Visit the historical Bhalka Tirth, where Lord Krishna was mistakenly shot by a hunter, steeped in rich aquatic mythology.
30-minute drive from the hotel.
INR30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Somnath Sagar

Indulge in a meal at Hotel Somnath Sagar, specializing in local flavors that will delight the family.
35-minute drive to the hotel.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Prabhas Patan Museum

Discover the rich historical exhibits at the Prabhas Patan Museum, which presents the cultural history of Somnath.
10-minute drive from the hotel.
INR50, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore the Local Market

Stroll through Somnath's vibrant market, where you can shop for handicrafts and local souvenirs.
20-minute drive from the museum.
Free (shopping additional), 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel The Grand Thakar

Wrap up your day with a lavish dinner at Hotel The Grand Thakar, which offers multi-cuisine options.
20-minute drive from the market.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Adventures and Relaxation

Somnath, Gujarat, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start the day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel, filled with various choices for the family.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Somnath Lighthouse

Take a tour of the Somnath Lighthouse, which stands as a beacon of history and offers stunning views of the sea.
15-minute drive from the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Beach Activities at Somnath Beach

Engage in beach activities such as swimming and beach games, creating lively memories with the family.
Short walk from the lighthouse.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shivani Restaurant

Refuel with delectable thali at Shivani Restaurant, renowned for its delicious food and family-friendly atmosphere.
10-minute drive from the beach.
INR500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Suraj Mandir

Visit the Suraj Mandir, a beautiful sun temple that offers an insight into traditional architecture and local stories.
20-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR30, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Prayer at Somnath Temple

Experience the magical atmosphere of the evening prayer at the revered Somnath Temple.
15-minute drive from the temple.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Maheshwari Restaurant

Conclude the day with dinner at Maheshwari, known for its Indian and Chinese cuisines.
10-minute drive from the temple.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Final Day Exploration

Somnath, Gujarat, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast at the hotel, taking in the flavors one last time.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Gita Mandir

Explore the serene Gita Mandir, known for its beautiful carvings and tranquil environment, making it perfect for reflection.
30-minute drive from the hotel.
INR20, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Discover local artisan work

Visit local workshops to see traditional artisans at work, showcasing local craft and art styles.
10-minute drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Somnath

Enjoy a farewell lunch at your hotel, relishing the last moments of your trip surrounded by delicious dishes.
At the hotel.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Check-Out and Departure

Check out from the hotel and prepare for your onward journey, taking with you unforgettable memories.
End of itinerary.
N/A, 1 hour
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