Family-Friendly Itinerary: Somnath, Dwarka, Nageshwar Jyotirling

Day 1: Explore Somnath

Somnath, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Pradhyuman

Start your day with a hearty buffet breakfast at Hotel Pradhyuman, which offers a variety of Indian and continental options to fuel your adventures.
Located near the Somnath Temple, it's a convenient choice.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Somnath Temple

Begin your cultural exploration with a visit to the iconic Somnath Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, showcasing stunning architecture and beautiful seaside views.
A short drive from breakfast location.
INR 0 (free entry), 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore the Somnath Beach

Head to Somnath Beach for a fun-filled family time, where kids can build sandcastles and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Arabian Sea.
Just a brief walk from the temple.
INR 0, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Aangan Restaurant

Relish a traditional Gujarati thali at Aangan Restaurant, ensuring a delightful start to your culinary journey.
Located a short drive from Somnath Beach.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Prabhas Patan Museum

Learn about the history and culture of the region through various artifacts and exhibits in this local museum.
A quick car ride from the restaurant.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Somnath Beach

Return to the beach to witness the breathtaking sunset, providing the perfect backdrop for family photos.
Easy return walk to the beach.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Grand Thakar

Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring regional dishes, completing your exciting day.
Close to your hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Travel to Dwarka

Dwarka, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Pradhyuman

Enjoy another fantastic breakfast to prepare for your journey ahead.
Located conveniently within your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Dwarka

Set off for a scenic drive to Dwarka, known for its spiritual significance and coastal charm.
Approximately 2.5 hours by car.
INR 2000 (car hire), 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Dwarkadhish

Upon arrival, check in at Hotel Dwarkadhish and relax a bit before heading out to explore.
Hotel is centrally located in Dwarka.
INR 3000 (per night), 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Machhindranath Restaurant

Savor delicious seafood and Gujarati cuisine at Machhindranath, a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
Short walk from the hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Visit the grand Dwarkadhish Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Krishna, and admire its intricate carvings and architecture.
Within walking distance from the restaurant.
INR 0 (free entry), 2 hours

5:30PM

Explore Dwarka Beach

Unwind at Dwarka Beach, letting children play in the sand while enjoying the serene sea views.
Quick drive or walk from the temple.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Shree Ram Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal featuring samosas and other local specialties as you wind down.
Located near the beach.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Discover Dwarka

Dwarka, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Dwarkadhish

Start the day with a breakfast buffet at your hotel, featuring a mix of Indian and western options.
Conveniently at the hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Rukmini Devi Temple

Explore the beautiful Rukmini Devi Temple dedicated to goddess Rukmini, offering tranquility and amazing architecture.
Short car ride from the hotel.
INR 0 (free entry), 1.5 hours

11:15AM

Stop at Nageshwar Temple (optional visit)

If time permits, visit Nageshwar Temple, another sacred Jyotirling, for spiritual insights.
Drive about 30 minutes from Rukmini Temple.
INR 0 (free entry), 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Bhagwati Restaurant & Cafe

Enjoy a simple yet delightful meal at this popular local café.
Return to Dwarka after the visit.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the local market

Shop for unique handicrafts, traditional garments, and souvenirs at the bustling local market.
A short walk from the restaurant.
INR 0 (shopping costs vary), 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Dwarka Lighthouse

Head towards Dwarka Lighthouse for panoramic views of the coastline and the Arabian Sea.
A short car ride from the market.
INR 20 (entry fee), 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Rajdhani Restaurant

Indulge in a choicest Rajasthani thali that offers an array of flavors and options.
Located nearby the lighthouse.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Visit Nageshwar Jyotirling

Dwarka, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Dwarkadhish

Another delicious breakfast to power you through the last day of explorations.
Enjoy at the hotel restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Nageshwar Jyotirling

Set off for Nageshwar Jyotirling, an important pilgrimage site that features a stunning idol of Lord Shiva.
Approximately 30 minutes by car from Dwarka.
INR 2000 (car hire), 30 minutes

10:00AM

Visit Nageshwar Jyotirling

Immerse yourself in spiritual atmosphere while admiring the magnificent temple and serene surroundings.
Entry is accessible from the parking area.
INR 0 (free entry), 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Return to Dwarka

Head back to Dwarka for a leisurely rest before lunch.
Easy drive back.
INR 0, 30 minutes

12:30PM

Lunch at Shri Ram Restaurant

Enjoy tasty local dishes at this cozy restaurant, perfect for families.
Located near your hotel.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Beyt Dwarka Island

Take a short boat ride to Beyt Dwarka Island for a day of exploring the beautiful beaches and temples.
Boat services are available nearby the beach.
INR 150 (boat fee), 3 hours

5:30PM

Leisure and Snacks at a local café

Enjoy some snacks and relax at a café after your adventures on the island.
Back at the Dwarka boat station.
INR 400, 1 hour

7:00PM

Early Dinner at Aaram Restaurant

End your travels with a final delicious dinner featuring Indian delicacies before heading back home.
Located a short distance from your hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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