Family-Friendly Road Trip Itinerary Through Gujarat

Day 1: Explore Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring classic Indian dishes and fresh juices.
Located in the city centre, easily accessible from your accommodation.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sabarmati Ashram

Immerse yourself in India's history at the residence of Mahatma Gandhi.
One of Ahmedabad’s top cultural spots, approximately 20 minutes from breakfast.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Vishalla

Savour authentic Gujarati cuisine amidst a traditional village-themed setting.
A short 15-minute drive from Sabarmati Ashram.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Akshardham Temple

Explore this architectural marvel, complete with cultural exhibitions.
30 minutes from lunch, located in Gandhinagar.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Calico Museum of Textiles

Discover India's rich textile heritage through artefacts and exhibitions.
Return to Ahmedabad, about a 30-minute drive.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Manek Chowk

Enjoy street food in one of Ahmedabad's bustling food markets, sampling local delights.
20 minutes from the museum, in the heart of the city.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Discover Kutch

Kutch, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a quick breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
Return to your hotel for a prompt start.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Kutch

Embark on a scenic drive to Kutch, known for its surreal white salt desert.
Proceed on NH48, a direct route taking approximately 7 hours.
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3:00PM

Lunch at Desert Cuisines

Experience traditional Kutchi food in a village-style restaurant.
Located at your first stop in Kutch.
INR 1000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Great Rann of Kutch

Marvel at the breathtaking salt flats and experience local crafts.
A short drive from lunch, about 30 minutes.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Bhujiawala

Enjoy snacks like famous Kutch bhujia and other local specialties.
Head back towards Bhuj area for dinner, around 1 hour drive.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Dwarka

Dwarka, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome buffet breakfast at your hotel.
Prepare for an early start.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Dwarka

Travel south to Dwarka, one of the ancient Hindu pilgrimage cities.
Direct route on NH 27, about 5 hours drive.
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1:00PM

Lunch at Ganga Restaurant

Relish fresh seafood and vegetarian delicacies just off the coast.
Conveniently located near the seashore.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Explore the iconic temple that is a centrepiece of Dwarka.
Located within walking distance from lunch.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Trip to Bet Dwarka Island

Enjoy a boat ride to the picturesque island, engaging in water activities.
Board boats departing from Dwarka beach.
INR 500, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Shree Radhika Restaurant

Savour local cuisines in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Back on the mainland, just a short drive.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Historical Somnath

Somnath, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a leisurely breakfast, preparing for a day of exploration.
Another day in your hotel before checkout.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Somnath

Travel to the famous Somnath Temple, a key site along the coastline.
About a 4-hour drive along NH 51.
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12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Somnath Sagar

Feast on a selection of regional dishes overlooking the sea.
Located close to Somnath Temple.
INR 900, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Somnath Temple

Explore one of the most revered temples in India with ancient architecture.
Just a stone’s throw from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Triveni Sangam

Witness the meeting point of three rivers, a sacred site for many pilgrims.
A quick drive from the temple.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Gopi Dining Hall

Enjoy a simple yet delicious vegetarian meal.
Nearby, just a short drive away.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Wild Gir National Park

Gir National Park, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fill up with breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
Starting the morning at your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Gir National Park

Make your way to Gir, home to Asiatic lions and rich biodiversity.
About 1.5 hours drive via NH 27.
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9:30AM

Jeep Safari in Gir

Embark on a thrilling safari to spot majestic lions in their natural habitat.
Book a safari in advance for a guided experience.
INR 3500, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Dhaba

Refuel with a rural-style meal at a local dhaba.
On the way back from the safari.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Devaliya Park

Visit the enclosed wildlife sanctuary to see lions closely.
About 30 minutes from the restaurant.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at Vasant Restaurant

Enjoy local and Indian cuisines in a welcoming atmosphere.
Back toward Sasan Gir, approximately 30 minutes drive.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Scenic Udaipur

Udaipur, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your journey in Gir National Park with a fulfilling breakfast.
Prepare for the drive to Udaipur.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Udaipur

Travel to Udaipur, famed for its beautiful lakes and royal palaces.
Via NH 48, about 6 hours of scenic driving.
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2:00PM

Lunch at Jagdish Bhawan

Indulge in classic Rajasthani fare and the splendour of Udaipur.
Located in the city centre upon unraveling the beauty of Udaipur.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit City Palace

Wander through the grand architecture of Rajasthan's royal heritage.
Just a short walk or drive from lunch.
INR 300, 2 hours

5:30PM

Boat ride on Lake Pichola

Relax on a scenic sunset boat ride, soaking in Udaipur’s beauty.
Board rides from the lake's jetty.
INR 600, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Ambrai Restaurant

End your trip with dinner by the lakeside, enjoying splendid views of the city.
A short walk from the lake after your boat ride.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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