4-Day Train Journey from Pune to Girnar and Junagadh with Temples and Wildlife in December 2025

Day 1: Train Travel & Arrival

Pune to Junagadh, India on December 3, 2025

12:50pm

Train from Pune to Rajkot

Board train Pune - Rajkot Express (Train No. 22906) departing at 12:50 PM. Journey lasts approximately 18 hours 10 mins. Enjoy comfortable train travel north-westwards across Maharashtra and Gujarat.
INR 800 (Second Class AC Approx.), 18h10m

7:00am next day

Transfer from Rajkot to Junagadh

Take local train from Rajkot to Junagadh. Approximately 1 hour 15 mins journey.
INR 100, 1h15m

9:00am

Check-in at hotel in Junagadh

Rest after travel and freshen up for the day ahead.
INR 1500, N/A

12:00pm

Lunch at Rajvant Dining, Junagadh

Enjoy traditional Gujarati thali at this well-rated local restaurant open from 11am-3pm.
INR 250, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Junagadh Fort

Visit the historic Junagadh Fort with stunning architecture and city views. Open 9am-6pm daily.
INR 50, 2h

5:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Woodlands

Savor authentic Gujarati and Indian dishes with comfortable ambiance from 7pm onwards.
INR 350, 1h
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Day 2: Girnar & Temples

Girnar, near Junagadh, India on December 4, 2025

6:30am

Visit Girnar Hill and Datatraya Temple

Start early hike or drive up Girnar Hill to visit the famous Datatraya Temple and other ancient pilgrim sites. Open sunrise to sunset.
Free Entrance, 4h

11:00am

Breakfast at local eatery near Girnar

Have a light breakfast of local snacks and tea before the afternoon trip, open 7am-11am.
INR 150, 30m

12:00pm

Visit Gir National Park

Explore the Gir Forest National Park to spot Asiatic lions, wildlife safaris run from 12pm to 5pm by reservation only.
INR 1000 (Safari entry + guide), 3h

5:30pm

Return to Junagadh and relax

Evening free to rest after wildlife adventure.
N/A, N/A

7:30pm

Dinner at K C Restaurant, Junagadh

Enjoy local, North Indian and Gujarati dishes with great ambiance open till 10pm.
INR 300, 1h
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Day 3: Junagadh City Tour

Junagadh, India on December 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a hearty hotel breakfast to fuel your city exploration.
Included with hotel, 1h

9:00am

Visit Uparkot Fort

Explore the ancient Uparkot Fort, a historical fortress with caves and stepwells open 9am-6pm.
INR 40, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Mohini

Dine on traditional Gujarati and Indian cuisine with inviting flavors open 11am-3pm.
INR 250, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Mahabat Maqbara

Marvel at the stunning architecture of this mausoleum built in Indo-Islamic style, open till 6pm.
INR 30, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at Bahauddin Shah Park

Enjoy serene greenery and relax at the city park before dinner.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Grand Sangam

Experience fine dining with a mix of Indian and international cuisine open till 10pm.
INR 500, 1h
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Day 4: Return Journey

Junagadh to Pune, India on December 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before checkout.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Local sightseeing or shopping

Spend the morning buying souvenirs or visiting local markets.
Variable, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at local restaurant

Grab some quick local food before train departure.
INR 200, 1h

4:00pm

Train from Junagadh to Pune

Board train Junagadh-Pune Express (Train No. 19259) departing at 4:00 PM. Approximate journey duration 23 hours 30 mins back to Pune.
INR 850 (Second Class AC Approx.), 23h30m
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