3-Day Family-Friendly Somnath Itinerary: Temples, Beaches & Local Flavors

Day 1: Temple & Beach

Somnath, India on May 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Tulsi

Enjoy a traditional Indian breakfast with fresh parathas and chai, providing a hearty start for the family.
INR200, 1h0m

9:30am

Somnath Temple Visit

Visit the magnificent Somnath Temple, a revered Jyotirlinga shrine. Explore its stunning architecture and cultural significance with the family. Open from 5:00am to 9:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Prasad Dining Hall

Taste local Kathiawadi thali with a variety of vegetarian dishes perfect for family dining near the temple area.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Somnath Beach Walk & Leisure

Spend a relaxing afternoon walk with children along Somnath beach, enjoying the sea breeze and local vendors. Open all day.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Visit Somnath Museum

Explore artifacts related to Somnath’s history and temple architecture, a great learning experience for older kids. Open 10:00am - 5:00pm.
INR50, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Sun Plaza

Enjoy family-friendly dining with Indian and Continental options in a comfortable setting.
INR600, 1h0m

Day 2: Heritage & Nature

Somnath, India on May 4, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Cafe Shagun

Start your day with fresh fruit, sandwiches, and Indian chai at this local favorite near the temple.
INR150, 0h45m

9:00am

Bhalka Tirth Visit

Visit Bhalka Tirth, the place associated with Lord Krishna's departure from earth. It’s peaceful and family-friendly, open daily from 6:00am to 7:00pm.
Free, 1h0m

10:30am

Triveni Sangam Visit

Explore where three rivers meet, an important spiritual and natural site offering a great scenic view and local culture insight.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Seema

Enjoy a wholesome Gujarati thali with fresh seasonal vegetables, appealing to all family members.
INR350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Boat Ride on Hiran River

Take a gentle boat ride on the Hiran river near Triveni Sangam to experience nature and spot local birds, fun for kids and adults.
INR150, 1h0m

4:00pm

Rest & Relaxation at Hotel

Enjoy some downtime back at your hotel, perhaps with a family swim or board games.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Malhar Restaurant

Relish mixed vegetarian and seafood dishes at this family-friendly restaurant with great ambiance.
INR500, 1h0m

Day 3: Wildlife & Shopping

Somnath, India on May 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Classic Inn

Enjoy a simple yet delicious Indian breakfast with dosas and filter coffee to fuel up for the day.
INR180, 1h0m

9:30am

Somnath Crocodile Breeding Centre

Visit this breeding centre to see crocodiles up close, educating children about wildlife conservation. Open 9:00am - 5:00pm.
INR100, 1h30m

11:30am

Visit local Handicraft Market

Explore shops selling souvenirs, handicrafts, and textiles, perfect for family shopping and gifts.
Free entry, shopping costs vary, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Grand Dining

Dine on a variety of Indian and continental dishes, with kid-friendly menus and comfortable seating.
INR450, 1h0m

2:30pm

Relax at Somnath Garden

Spend the afternoon at Somnath Garden where kids can play and adults can relax in shaded green spaces.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Tea and Snacks at Café Junagadh

Enjoy some tea and local snacks before departure, a perfect way to unwind and reflect on your trip.
INR150, 0h45m