4-Day Family Adventure and Cultural Immersion in Saurashtra

Day 1: Exploring Junagadh

Junagadh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jalaram Mess

Start your day with authentic Gujarati breakfast items like 'thepla' and 'dhokla' at this local favorite.
Located in the heart of Junagadh, it is easily accessible.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Uparkot Fort

Explore the magnificent Uparkot Fort, historic and architectural marvels that tell stories of bygone eras.
The fort is just a 20-minute drive from the breakfast location.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Mahabat Maqbara

Marvel at the intricate architecture of this tomb of a local ruler, surrounded by lush gardens that entice families to wander.
Within a 10-minute drive from Uparkot.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Grand Thakar

Delight in an elaborate Thali featuring a variety of dishes, perfect for new culinary experiences.
A 15-minute drive from Mahabat Maqbara.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Girnar Hill

Spend your afternoon climbing Girnar Hill, packed with temples and panoramic views that reward your family for their efforts.
20 minutes away by car.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Shreeji Dining Hall

Experience homely flavors with traditional meals in a cozy setting, perfect for families.
Short 15-minute drive from Girnar Hill.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Journey to Dwarka

Dwarka, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Janki

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at this renowned hotel, serving both Indian and Western delicacies to fuel your journey.
Begin your drive towards Dwarka, roughly an hour away.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Experience the spirituality of this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, and witness the vibrant cultural fervor.
Located right in Dwarka, a short walk from breakfast.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Explore Mool Dwar Temple

Discover the architectural beauty of Mool Dwar Temple and immerse your family in local legends and traditions.
Just a 5-minute drive away.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Marine Plaza

Dine with a stunning view of the sea while savoring seafood and Gujarati cuisine.
10-minute drive from Mool Dwar Temple.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Dwarka Beach

Unwind at Dwarka Beach where kids can build sandcastles, and families can relax by the serene waters.
A short 5-minute drive followed by a walk to the beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Goan Kitchen

Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere with Goan influences, known for its variety and freshness.
Located nearby the beach, just a few minutes drive.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Somnath

Somnath, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Somnath Sagar

Start your day with South Indian specialties and fresh fruits at this hotel near the beach.
Begin your journey to Somnath, about 5-hour drive from Dwarka.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Somnath Temple

Pay respects at the sacred Somnath Temple, known for its historical and spiritual significance.
Located a few minutes away from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Bhalka Tirth

Visit the legendary site where Lord Krishna is believed to have departed from the Earth, surrounded by scenic beauty.
A quick 15-minute drive from the temple.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Nisha

Relish a diverse menu including local seafood and vegetarian favorites in a casual setting.
Just a short drive back to the main area.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Prabhas Patan Museum

Explore the artifacts and history of the Somnath region, providing an enriching educational experience for the family.
A 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Khambhalida Restaurant

Enjoy the relaxing ambiance and an array of traditional Gujarati dishes.
Within walking distance from the museum.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Wildlife Adventure in Gir National Park

Gir National Park, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Gir Forest

Fuel up with a substantial breakfast featuring fresh ingredients before a day of adventure.
About a 2-hour drive from Somnath.
INR 900, 1 hour

9:30AM

Safari in Gir National Park

Embark on an exciting safari to spot the majestic Asiatic lions in their natural habitat, creating unforgettable memories.
Nature reserve entry located nearby the hotel.
INR 4000 (for a family jeep safari), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gir Jungle Lodge

Enjoy a delightful lunch after your safari, with dishes inspired by local cuisine and grilled specialties.
Return to the lodge after your safari.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Devalia Safari Park

Take an educational tour through this wildlife park, which offers close encounters with the region’s fauna while promoting conservation.
Just a 30-minute drive from the lodge.
INR 600, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Forest Lodge

Celebrate the day's adventures with a cozy dinner featuring a variety of Indian and continental dishes under the stars.
Head back to the lodge for dinner.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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