Explore the Sacred Peaks of Girnar in One Day

Day 1: Adventure Awaits

Girnar, India

6:00 AM

Sunrise Hike

Start your day early with a refreshing hike up the sacred Girnar hills, where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape as the sun rises.
Begin your hike from the Girnar foothills, following the well-marked trails that lead you up the hills.
0, 2 hours

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Rajkot Road Restaurant

Post-hike, fuel up with a hearty breakfast featuring local dishes like Dhokla and Chai, which provide the energy needed for your adventure.
Head back down to the foothills and drive to the nearby Rajkot Road Restaurant, which is highly rated for its breakfast options.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Jain Temples

Explore the beautiful ancient Jain temples embellished with exquisite carvings, reflecting the rich history and culture of the region.
The Jain temples are located at the top of the hills, a short hike from where you had breakfast.
0, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore the Gorakhnath Temple

Continue your tour by visiting the Gorakhnath Temple, renowned for its serene ambiance and spiritual significance.
It’s a short walk from the Jain Temples; just follow the trail.
0, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Visit Ambaji Temple

Take some time to appreciate the architecture and spiritual vibes at the Ambaji temple, located on Girnar Hill, known for its tranquil surroundings.
Continue your hike along the trail leading to the Ambaji Temple.
0, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Jain Bhojanalay

Recharge with a traditional vegetarian thali at Jain Bhojanalay, where you can savor a variety of local vegetarian dishes in a pristine setting.
After your temple visit, head back to the base of the hills to the Jain Bhojanalay for lunch.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Uparkot Fort

Head to Uparkot Fort, an ancient fortification with historical significance that boasts panoramic views and fascinating architecture.
Drive or take a taxi to Uparkot Fort from Jain Bhojanalay, about 15 minutes away.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Relax at Kamleshwar Dam

Finish your day by relaxing at the Kamleshwar Dam, where you can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful views.
It's a short drive from Uparkot Fort to Kamleshwar Dam; keep an eye out for signages.
0, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Evening Snack at Swaminarayan Chaat

Savor some delicious street food as you indulge in local snacks like Pani Puri and Bhel Puri for a delightful evening fare.
Return to the city center to Swaminarayan Chaat for street food delicacies.
INR 150, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Sunset Views at Girnar Hills

Conclude your day with another short hike up Girnar before sunset to capture the splendid colors of dusk over the hills.
Return to the Girnar foothills at your own pace; the sunset views are worth the effort.
0, 1.5 hours
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