5-Day Nature and Culture Adventure in Dwarka, Somnath, and Gir

Day 1: Explore Dwarka

Dwarka, India on March 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aum Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast featuring crispy dosa and aromatic filter coffee.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

This ancient and stunning temple is one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites and offers beautiful architecture and rich history.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Shree Hari Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Gujarati thali featuring a variety of dishes made from local ingredients.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Bet Dwarka

Take a short boat ride to Bet Dwarka, a serene island famous for its temples and beautiful beaches.
INR200 (boat ride), 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Dwarka Beach

Spend a leisurely afternoon at Dwarka Beach, enjoying the views and the sunset.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant at Gambhir Green Restaurant

Savor some fresh seafood and local delicacies while admiring views of the sea.
INR600, 1.5 hours

Day 2: More of Dwarka

Dwarka, India on March 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Gopi's Restaurant

Indulge in a hearty breakfast with local favorites like poha and jalebi to kickstart your day.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Nageshwar Jyotirlinga

Explore this sacred temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its towering statue and peaceful surroundings.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Rukmini Devi Temple

Admire the intricate architecture and serene gardens surrounding this temple dedicated to Rukmini.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Rukmini's Kitchen

Enjoy authentic regional cuisine, including dhokla and kadhi, in a charming setting.
INR400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Dwarka Lighthouse

Climb the lighthouse for panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the Dwarka coastline.
INR100, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping at Dwarka Local Market

Wander through local stalls for souvenirs like handicrafts and traditional attire.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Dwarika Restaurant

End your day at a cozy restaurant offering a diverse range of Indian dishes and fresh juices.
INR500, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Discover Somnath

Somnath, India on March 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel The Lotus

Savor a hearty breakfast buffet with both Indian and continental options to fuel your day.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Somnath Temple

One of the most revered temples in India, this site offers stunning architecture and a spiritual ambiance.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Somnath Sagar Restaurant

Enjoy lunch with views of the sea, offering a mix of Indian and Chinese dishes.
INR450, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Triveni Sangam

Witness the sacred confluence of three rivers and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Somnath Beach

Relax and enjoy some beach time, taking in the picturesque seaside views.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Bhalka Tirth

A peaceful spot known for its historical significance, where Lord Krishna is said to have been hit by an arrow.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Somnath Sagar

Try the elaborate buffet dinner featuring both traditional Indian and continental options.
INR600, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Wildlife at Gir

Gir National Park, India on March 4, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Gir Birding Lodge

Enjoy a delicious breakfast amidst nature with local dishes and fresh juices before your safari.
INR300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Jeep Safari in Gir National Park

Embark on a wildlife safari to spot Asiatic lions and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
INR2500, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Gir Lodge Restaurant

Enjoy a refreshing meal with local flavors to energize you after the safari.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Devaliya Safari Park

Explore this enclosed area to see lions and other wildlife closely in a safe environment.
INR600, 2 hours

4:30PM

Nature Trails at Gir

Take a guided nature walk to discover the flora and fauna of Gir National Park.
INR400, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gir National Park Lodge

Relish a rustic dinner featuring grilled meats and vegetarian options in a cozy setting.
INR700, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Return to Dwarka

Gir to Dwarka, India on March 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Gir Birding Lodge

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast to kickstart your drive back to Dwarka.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Dwarka

Enjoy a scenic drive back to Dwarka while soaking in the beautiful landscapes.
Variable, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Dwaraka Restaurant

Savor a farewell lunch with delicious Indian cuisine before concluding your trip.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the local market

Grab some last-minute souvenirs as you prepare to depart from Dwarka.
Variable, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Dwarka Beach

Spend some time relaxing by the beach reflecting on your trip before you leave.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at a beachside shack

Enjoy a casual dinner with your feet in the sand, featuring fresh seafood and local specialties.
INR600, 1.5 hours