3-Day Family Adventure Itinerary in Junagadh

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Junagadh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hathi Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of Gujarati specialities like Thepla and Dhokla at Hathi Restaurant, a local favorite.
Take a short rickshaw ride from your hotel to reach the restaurant.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Uparkot Fort

Explore the historic Uparkot Fort, with its impressive architecture and panoramic views of the city.
Walk from Hathi Restaurant to Uparkot Fort; it's approximately 1 km away.
INR 25, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ashok Restaurant

Savor a delicious lunch with rich North Indian cuisine at Ashok Restaurant, perfect for families.
Head back to the main road and take a rickshaw to Ashok Restaurant, about 2 km away.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Siyot Caves

Take a family-friendly trek to explore the nearby Siyot Caves, known for their ancient carvings and inscriptions.
Hire a taxi for the 20-minute ride to Siyot Caves, approximately 10 km away.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Snack at Panjray

Enjoy some traditional snacks like Khandvi and Fafda at Panjray before heading back.
Return to Junagadh city center by taxi.
INR 300, 1 hour

6:30PM

Visit Mahabat Maqbara

Conclude your day with a visit to the stunning Mahabat Maqbara, an architectural marvel illuminated beautifully at night.
It’s a short 10-minute walk from the Panjray snack counter.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Gopi Dining Hall

Cap off your first day with a simple and delicious dinner at Gopi Dining Hall, which offers affordable Gujarati thalis.
Take a rickshaw from Mahabat Maqbara to Gopi Dining Hall, around 1.5 km.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature & Wildlife

Junagadh, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Aashray Restaurant

Fuel up for the day with a mix of South Indian and Gujarati dishes at Aashray Restaurant, a favorite among locals.
Short rickshaw ride to Aashray, about 1 km from your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Gir National Park

Spend the morning trekking through Gir National Park, home to the Asiatic Lion; your family can spot various wildlife and enjoy the beauty of nature.
Hire a taxi to take you to Gir National Park, which is about 60 km away.
INR 3500 (taxi), 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a local dhaba

Relish a hearty lunch at a nearby dhaba with local favorites like Thalipeeth and Masala Chai.
Have lunch at any roadside dhaba after your wildlife adventure.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Devalia Safari Park

Follow your Gir Park trip with an exciting safari at Devalia Park to see lions, cheetahs, and various species in their semi-wild environment.
The park is located 3 km from Gir National Park; a taxi can take you there.
INR 1000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore the local market

Spend time exploring the vibrant local market in Junagadh, where you can shop for handicrafts and local snacks.
Return to Junagadh by taxi (60 km).
Free (shopping costs vary), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Saffron Restaurant

Wrap up your adventure day with authentic Persian cuisine at Saffron Restaurant, featuring a family-friendly ambiance.
Short rickshaw ride from the market to Saffron, about 2 km.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Heritage

Junagadh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Pappad

Enjoy a delightful breakfast of parathas and fresh juice at Cafe Pappad to start your last day in Junagadh.
Take a rickshaw to Cafe Pappad, around 1 km from your hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Junagadh Museum

Explore the fascinating artifacts and exhibits at Junagadh Museum which showcases the history of the region.
It's about 2 km away; reach by a quick rickshaw ride.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Stroll at Sihor Lake

Take a leisurely stroll around Sihor Lake, where you can spot birds and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
A 10-minute taxi ride will get you to the lake which is situated around 5 km away.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Apna Punjabi

Indulge in a fulfilling Punjabi lunch with your family at the spacious Apna Punjabi restaurant.
Taxi back to main city area, about 5 km.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Ashoka's Rock Edicts

Check out Ashoka's Rock Edicts, a UNESCO World Heritage site that holds great significance and history.
Take a rickshaw to the site, located around 3 km away.
INR 20, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore the scenic surroundings

Enjoy the scenic views surrounding the Rock Edicts area, perfect for family photos and relaxation.
Stroll around the area; it's all nearby.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Shreeji

Conclude your trip with a special dinner at Shreeji, well-known for its delicious vegetarian thalis.
Take a short rickshaw ride to Shreeji, about 2 km away.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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