Comprehensive 3-Day Trip from Mumbai to Somnath and Dwarka

Day 1: Travel to Somnath

Mumbai to Somnath, India on April 28, 2025

6:00am

Start journey from Mumbai to Somnath by road or train

Begin your trip early morning; the road distance is approximately 930 km and flights connect via Rajkot or nearby airports. A comfortable overnight train or flight plus drive option is recommended.
INR3500 (train or bus fare approx.), 13h0m

7:00pm

Check-in and Dinner at Hotel Narmada

Relax with traditional Gujarati cuisine at this well-rated hotel near Somnath temple to rejuvenate after your journey.
INR600, 1h0m

Day 2: Somnath Temple Tour

Somnath, India on April 29, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Swati Restaurant

Enjoy a wholesome Gujarati breakfast including fafda, dhokla, and chai to start your day before temple visits.
INR200, 0h45m

8:30am

Somnath Temple Visit

Explore one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple opens from 5:00am to 9:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

11:00am

Gita Mandir and Bhalka Tirtha

Visit these nearby temples important for their mythological significance relating to Lord Krishna, open till 7pm.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Lucky Restaurant

Relish local Kathiyawadi cuisine including litti-chokha and dal baati churma at this popular spot in Somnath.
INR350, 1h0m

3:00pm

Somnath Beach Visit

Relax by the scenic Arabian Sea shore with picturesque views and pleasant breeze.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Light and Sound Show at Somnath Temple

Experience the temple’s history narrated through an engaging evening light and sound show starting around 7:00pm.
INR150, 1h0m

8:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Narmada

Enjoy a relaxed dinner with a mix of North Indian and Gujarati dishes to conclude your day.
INR600, 1h0m

Day 3: Dwarka Day Trip and Return

Somnath to Dwarka, India on April 30, 2025

5:30am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a quick breakfast including parathas and tea for your early day trip to Dwarka.
INR200, 0h30m

6:00am

Drive from Somnath to Dwarka

Travel approximately 230 km by road, about 4.5 hours, heading northwest towards Dwarka.
INR1500 (taxi fare approx.), 4h30m

11:00am

Dwarkadhish Temple Visit

Visit this iconic temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, open from 5:00am to 1:00pm and 4:00pm to 9:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Prakash Family Restaurant

Try local coastal Gujarati and Kathiyawadi specialties close to the temple premises.
INR350, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Rukmini Devi Temple

Explore the beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Krishna's chief queen with its architectural elegance.
Free, 1h0m

3:30pm

Return drive to Mumbai

Begin your journey back to Mumbai by road or train, expected travel is approximately 12 hours by road.
INR3500 (bus/train fare approx.), 12h0m