5-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Gujarat - February 2025

Day 1: Explore Dwarka

Dwarka, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kuber Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious Gujarati breakfast at Kuber Restaurant, indulging in the local delicacies like thepla and dhokla.
Located centrally, just a short walk from major attractions.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

After breakfast, head to the iconic Dwarkadhish Temple, an important pilgrimage site known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
A short drive or walk from Kuber Restaurant.
Free Entry, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Beach

Enjoy some family time at Dwarka Beach, where you can build sandcastles and take a relaxing stroll along the shore.
5-minute drive from the temple.
Free Entry, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Great Restaurant

Savour a delectable lunch featuring local seafood and vegetarian options while overlooking the sea.
Located near the beach for convenience.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Bet Dwarka

Take a boat ride to Bet Dwarka, an island that includes the ancient temple of Krishna and offers stunning sea vistas.
Boat rides available from the Dwarka port.
INR 500 per person, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Shore Temple

End the day with a sumptuous dinner at Shore Temple, offering a mix of Indian and international cuisine.
Close to your accommodation.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Somnath Pilgrimage

Somnath, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Highway King

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at The Highway King, known for its varied menu that the whole family can enjoy.
On the way to Somnath, a comfortable stopover.
INR 1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Somnath

Embark on your journey to Somnath, approximately a 5-hour drive through scenic landscapes.
Ensure to have your driver ready.
Included in transport fee, 5 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Ramakrishna

Arrive in Somnath and enjoy lunch at Hotel Ramakrishna, where traditional Indian meals are skillfully prepared.
Located near Somnath Temple.
INR 1200, 1 hour

4:00PM

Somnath Temple Visit

Explore the revered Somnath Temple, famous for its rich history and intricate carvings.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free Entry, 2 hours

6:30PM

Beach Sunset

Enjoy the stunning sunset at Somnath beach, a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration.
Adjacent to the temple area.
Free Entry, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Neelkanth Restaurant

Savour an excellent dinner featuring Gujarati thalis, capturing the essence of local cuisine.
Close to your accommodation.
INR 1400, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nageshwar Temple and Exploration

Nageshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Fortune Restaurant

Start the day with breakfast at The Fortune Restaurant, known for their varied international breakfast options.
Located in Somnath, convenient before the drive.
INR 1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Nageshwar

Head towards Nageshwar, a short drive of approximately 30 minutes from Somnath.
Maintain your previous transport arrangement.
Included in transport fee, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Visit Nageshwar Temple

Experience the divine serenity at Nageshwar Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Located in Nageshwar, easily accessible.
Free Entry, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Gopi Talav

Take a short trip to the picturesque Gopi Talav, an enchanting lake that is perfect for some family photographs.
A short drive from Nageshwar.
Free Entry, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Odhav Restaurant

Dine at Odhav Restaurant, famous for its North Indian and Gujarati fare.
A convenient stop near Gopi Talav.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return to Dwarka

Travel back to Dwarka to relax and enjoy an afternoon free to explore the local markets.
A 1.5-hour drive.
Included in transport fee, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Free Time for Shopping

Take advantage of free time for shopping in local markets, explore handicrafts, and souvenirs.
Located around your accommodation.
Shopping Costs Vary, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Swagat Restaurant

Conclude your day with an enjoyable dinner featuring local and Indian dishes.
Near your stay.
INR 1300, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Safari at Gir

Gir National Park, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a breakfast buffet at your hotel in Dwarka before heading out.
Onsite at your accommodation.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Gir

Embark on a scenic drive to Gir National Park, approximately 2.5 hours away.
Make use of the pre-arranged transport.
Included in transport fee, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Gir Lodge

Arrive at the park and enjoy lunch at The Gir Lodge, with a menu that includes light snacks and traditional meals.
Inside Gir National Park.
INR 1000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Safari Tour

Join a guided safari tour through Gir National Park, home of the Asiatic lion and other wildlife, which will be an unforgettable experience for the family.
Guided tours can be booked at your lodge.
INR 3000 per person, 3 hours

5:00PM

Explore Surroundings

After the safari, take time to explore the surroundings of Gir Lodge or relax at the property.
Your accommodation provides various outdoor activities.
Free Entry, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Gir Lodge

Enjoy a nourishing dinner at The Gir Lodge and discuss the adventure of the day over delicious food.
Conveniently arranged at your lodge.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Day in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Gir Lodge

Enjoy a restful breakfast at The Gir Lodge before your journey to Ahmedabad.
Onsite dining featuring local and international dishes.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Ahmedabad

Set off for Ahmedabad, which is approximately a 4-hour drive from Gir.
With your previous transport arrangements.
Included in transport fee, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Manek Chowk

Experience the bustling atmosphere at Manek Chowk, and dine on street foods like khaman and pav bhaji.
Located in the heart of Ahmedabad.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Sabarmati Ashram

Immerse in history at Sabarmati Ashram, the residence of Mahatma Gandhi, and learn about his life and legacy.
A 15-minute drive from Manek Chowk.
Free Entry, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore Akshardham Temple

End your journey by visiting the magnificent Akshardham Temple, noted for its intricate carvings and beautiful gardens.
Around 30 minutes away from the Ashram.
Free Entry, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Agashiye

Conclude your Gujarat adventure with a unique dining experience at Agashiye, serving traditional Gujarati thalis served in a heritage structure.
Located in the old city area.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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