5-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Gujarat, India

Day 1: Explore Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vishala

Start your day with a delightful Gujarati breakfast at Vishala, famous for its serene ambiance.
Located within Ahmedabad, easily accessible via local transport.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Sabarmati Ashram

Explore the historic Sabarmati Ashram, where Mahatma Gandhi spent a significant part of his life.
A short drive from the breakfast location, approximately 15 minutes.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Akshardham Temple

Discover the breathtaking architecture and serene gardens at the Akshardham Temple.
About a 30-minute drive from Sabarmati Ashram.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mandap Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Gujarati thali at Mandap, perfect for families.
10 minutes from Akshardham Temple by car.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Manek Chowk

Stroll around Manek Chowk, famous for its vibrant street food and heritage.
A quick 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free to explore, snacks starting at INR 100, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Kankaria Lake

Enjoy a fun-filled evening at Kankaria Lake, where kids can enjoy various activities.
30 minutes by car from Manek Chowk.
INR 30, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Savour a delicious buffet dinner at Barbeque Nation to wrap up your day.
15-minute drive from Kankaria Lake.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Kutch

Kutch, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before starting your adventure.
Located at your hotel, no travel needed.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Kutch

Begin your drive to Kutch, famed for its white salt desert.
A drive of approximately 6 hours.
Cost of fuel (estimate INR 2500), 6 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Rann of Kutch

Experience the beauty of the salt desert, perfect for family photos and picnics.
Located within Kutch, easy to navigate.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Dhordo Village

Interact with locals and learn about their crafts, from textiles to traditional arts.
10 minutes from the Rann.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

Taste local Kutch cuisine to wrap up the day.
Within Dhordo Village.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Sacred Sites in Dwarka

Dwarka, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Local Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before heading to Dwarka.
At your accommodation in Kutch.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Dwarka

Embark on your journey to Dwarka, a coastal city steeped in mythology.
A drive of about 5 hours from Kutch.
Cost of fuel (estimate INR 2200), 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at the Gokul Restaurant

Enjoy a vegetarian meal at Gokul, located near Dwarka's attractions.
Easily accessible upon arrival in Dwarka.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Marvel at the architectural brilliance of this prominent temple dedicated to Lord Krishna.
Short drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Dwarka Beach

Take a leisurely walk and enjoy the seaside beauty at Dwarka Beach.
Located near the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at 9th Floor Restaurant

Enjoy dinner with a view of the beach at this popular local spot.
Close to the beach.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Somnath's Spiritual Essence

Somnath, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your Dwarka hotel.
At your hotel, no travel required.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Somnath

Head to Somnath, renowned for its ancient temple and stunning coastline.
A scenic drive of approximately 2 hours.
Cost of fuel (estimate INR 800), 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Somnath Temple

Explore the majestic Somnath Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas in India.
Located in Somnath, easy to reach.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hem Chand Meals

Savour authentic Gujarati food at this local favourite.
Just a short drive from the temple.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Beaches

Relax at the Somnath beaches, taking in the sun and surf.
Near the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Somnath Lighthouse

Enjoy panoramic views of the Arabian Sea from the lighthouse.
A pleasant drive from the beach.
INR 30, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Asmita Restaurant

Wrap up the day with dinner at this family-friendly restaurant.
Close to the lighthouse.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Culture and History in Junagadh

Junagadh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your Somnath hotel, gearing up for the day.
At your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Junagadh

Drive to Junagadh, a city steeped in history.
Approximately 1.5 hours from Somnath.
Cost of fuel (estimate INR 600), 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Uparkot Fort

Explore the majestic Uparkot Fort, offering stunning views and a peek into its past.
Located within Junagadh.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Aram

Enjoy lunch at Hotel Aram, known for their Indian cuisine.
Short drive from Uparkot Fort.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore the Mahabat Maqbara

Admire the exquisite architecture of Mahabat Maqbara and learn about its history.
Easily accessible from the restaurant.
INR 50, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Zoo

Spend a fun afternoon at the Sakkarbaug Zoo, perfect for kids and families.
Close to the Mahabat Maqbara.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at the Local Park

Unwind at a local park, enjoying nature and family time.
Near the zoo.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Shree Ganesh Restaurant

Conclude your trip with a delicious dinner at this local favourite.
Short drive from the park.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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