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Family Road Trip Itinerary: Kapadwanj to Porbandar, Somnath, Dwarka and Nearby Historic Gems

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Day 1: Somnath Exploration

Somnath, Gujarat, India on May 8, 2025

7:30am

Departure from Kapadwanj

Begin your journey early morning to cover about 380 km by car to Somnath, aiming to reach by mid-afternoon.
INR0, 6h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Sagar Ratna Restaurant

Enjoy delicious Gujarati and South Indian dishes at this popular local restaurant before exploring the town.
INR500, 1h0m

1:30pm

Somnath Temple Visit

Visit the iconic Somnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva. Open 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM, it offers spiritual ambiance and beautiful sea views.
INR0, 2h0m

3:30pm

Bhalka Tirth

Explore Bhalka Tirth, the place where Lord Krishna is said to have been wounded, a peaceful and historic site near Somnath.
INR0, 1h0m

5:00pm

Girnar Viewpoint

Drive or take a short hike to a viewpoint overlooking the Girnar hills, ideal for family photos and sunset watching.
INR0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Sun Plaza

Dine at the hotel’s in-house restaurant offering traditional Gujarati and Indian cuisine in a comfortable setting.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 2: Dwarka Spiritual Tour

Dwarka, Gujarat, India on May 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to energize for the day ahead.
Included with stay, 0h45m

9:00am

Drive to Dwarka

Travel approx. 125 km from Somnath to Dwarka along the coast, a 3-hour scenic drive by car.
INR0, 3h0m

12:15pm

Lunch at Hotel Nani Sagar

Relish local Gujarati and Kathiawadi specialties at this well-reviewed restaurant in Dwarka.
INR500, 1h0m

1:30pm

Dwarkadhish Temple Visit

Visit the famous Dwarkadhish Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna. Open from early morning to late evening, this vibrant spiritual site is a must-see.
INR0, 2h0m

3:45pm

Rukmini Devi Temple

Explore the ancient Rukmini Devi Temple nearby, notable for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere.
INR0, 1h0m

5:00pm

Visit Beyt Dwarka

Take a boat ride to Beyt Dwarka island, home to several temples associated with Lord Krishna. The boat ride is enjoyable for the whole family. Boat timings are generally 9 AM to 6 PM.
INR200 per person, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Shree Rathnam Restaurant

End your day with a variety of vegetarian dishes in this cozy and popular local restaurant.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 3: Porbandar and Nearby Heritage

Porbandar, Gujarat, India on May 10, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early and wholesome breakfast to prepare for the day’s travel and sightseeing.
Included with stay, 0h45m

8:30am

Drive to Porbandar

Travel about 120 km from Dwarka to Porbandar, the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, in roughly 3 hours by car.
INR0, 3h0m

11:30am

Visit Kirti Mandir

Explore Kirti Mandir, the birthplace and museum of Mahatma Gandhi that showcases his early life and values.
INR50, 1h0m

12:45pm

Lunch at Kirti Restaurant

Enjoy local Gujarati dishes and fresh seafood specialties at this local favorite.
INR500, 1h0m

2:00pm

Sudama Mandir

Visit the Sudama temple dedicated to Krishna’s friend, featuring lovely architecture.
INR0, 0h45m

3:00pm

Porbandar Beach Walk

Relax with a family-friendly stroll at Porbandar beach, a peaceful spot to unwind before heading back.
INR0, 1h0m

4:15pm

Drive back to Kapadwanj

Start the return journey of approximately 400 km by car, planning breaks for meals and rest along the way.
INR0, 7h0m

7:00pm

Dinner Stop at Highway Restaurant

Enjoy a convenient dinner break at a highway restaurant offering multi-cuisine options, suitable for families.
INR600, 1h0m
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