Explore the Sacred Beauty of Girnar Hill, Gujarat

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Junagadh, Gujarat

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Comfort

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring traditional Gujarati dishes like Thepla and Masala Chai.
Walk or take a short auto-rickshaw ride to your first stop.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Uparkot Fort

Explore the historic Uparkot Fort, known for its ancient architecture and panoramic views of Junagadh.
Take an auto-rickshaw which costs around INR50.
INR100, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Baba Pyare Cave

Discover the serene Baba Pyare Cave nearby, believed to be an ancient meditation site.
Walk to the cave from Uparkot Fort, about 1 km.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Aanjan Restaurant

Savor a delicious Gujarati thali with a variety of local flavors to refuel for the day.
Take a local auto-rickshaw for approximately INR50 to the restaurant.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Ashokan Edicts

Admire the ancient inscriptions at the Ashokan Edicts, one of the earliest forms of recorded history in India.
Travel by auto-rickshaw; it’s around 3 km from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll Around Nalsarovar Lake

Enjoy a serene walk by the picturesque Nalsarovar Lake, perfect for nature photography.
Book a taxi, which is about a 20-minute ride away (8 km).
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Return to Hotel & Evening Snack

Relax at your hotel and enjoy light snacks to recharge before heading to Girnar Hill.
Take an auto-rickshaw back to the hotel.
INR250, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Swagat Restaurant

Order local delicacies such as Dhokla and Fafda to taste the essence of Gujarat.
A short walk from your hotel.
INR400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure on Girnar Hill

Girnar Hill, Gujarat

5:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a light breakfast of fruits and light snacks before your climb.
Enjoy the hotel’s breakfast service.
INR200, 30 minutes

5:30AM

Climb Girnar Hill

Start your trek up Girnar Hill, known for its spiritual significance and stunning sunrise views.
Follow the designated paths; entrance fees may apply.
INR50, 3 hours

8:30AM

Visit the Jain Temples

Explore the intricately carved Jain Temples at the summit, showcasing exquisite architecture.
It's just a short walk from the hilltop.
Free, 1 hour

9:30AM

Breakfast at the Hilltop

Enjoy a packed breakfast with scenic views, soaking in the spiritual ambiance.
Ensure to bring packed food in advance.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Continue Trekking

Continue exploring the various pilgrim trails and viewpoints around Girnar Hill.
Follow the marked trails.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Descend from Girnar Hill

Make your way down the hill, taking in the refreshing coolness of the morning.
Follow the same path back.
Free, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Parivar Restaurant

Indulge in classic Gujarati meals such as Khichdi and Biryani after a fulfilling trek.
Take a local taxi back to Junagadh for lunch.
INR400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Junagadh Zoo

Post-lunch, visit the famous Junagadh Zoological Park for some family-friendly fun.
Travel by auto-rickshaw, about 3 km away.
INR100, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Relax & Refresh at Hotel

Return to the hotel for a well-deserved rest after an adventurous day.
Auto-rickshaw back to the hotel.
INR50, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Gopi Restaurant

End your day with delectable street food like Pani Puri and Dabeli, experiencing local flavors.
Take a local rickshaw, around 1 km from your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour
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