Comprehensive 4-Day Travel Plan from Indore to Dwarka, Nageshwar, Somnath, and Girnar with Train Details

Day 1: Travel to Dwarka

Indore to Dwarka, India on May 9, 2025

6:15AM

Departure by Train from Indore to Dwarka

Board the Indore–Dwarka Express (Train No. 19338) departing early morning, usually taking about 20-22 hours to reach Dwarka. This train is convenient for overnight travel.

INR 600-1500, 20h0m

2:00PM

Arrival and Check-In at Dwarka Hotel

Check into a comfortable hotel near Dwarkadhish Temple to rest and prepare for the next day’s exploration.

Varies, 1h0m

3:00PM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Explore the famous Dwarkadhish Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna, open till 9 PM. The evening aarti is a spiritually enriching experience.

Free, 2h0m

7:30PM

Dinner at Govindji Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Gujarati thali and fresh seafood dishes, known for authentic taste and reasonable prices. Open until 10 PM.

INR 350, 1h0m

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Day 2: Dwarka & Nageshwar

Dwarka, India on May 10, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a traditional Indian breakfast including poha and chai to fuel your temple visits.

Included with stay or INR 150, 1h0m

8:00AM

Visit to Rukmini Devi Temple

A short trip from Dwarkadhish Temple, this temple dedicated to Lord Krishna’s wife is serene and less crowded. Open from 6:30 AM to 7 PM.

Free, 1h0m

10:30AM

Travel to Nageshwar Jyotirlinga

Drive approximately 17 km south along the coast to the Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, one of the twelve sacred Shiva temples.

INR 150 (local transport), 30m

11:15AM

Explore Nageshwar Temple

Visit this important Jyotirlinga shrine, known for its peaceful surroundings and spiritual significance. Open 5 AM–9 PM.

Free, 1h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Gujarati Dhaba

Enjoy simple vegetarian Gujarati cuisine close to the temple, offering fresh and authentic flavors.

INR 200, 1h0m

2:00PM

Return to Dwarka and rest

Relax at your hotel or stroll the local markets for handicrafts and souvenirs.

Free, 2h0m

5:00PM

Visit Dwarka Beach

Spend the early evening walking along Dwarka beach, enjoying the sunset and local street food available until 8 PM.

Free, 1h30m

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel or Local Restaurant

Choose from local vegetarian or simple seafood specialties, savoring flavors of Gujarat.

INR 300, 1h0m

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Day 3: Travel to Somnath & Girnar

Dwarka to Somnath & Girnar, India on May 11, 2025

6:30AM

Breakfast and Checkout

Early breakfast followed by checkout to start the 3-hour drive to Somnath.

INR 150-300 for breakfast, 1h0m

7:30AM

Drive Indore to Somnath

Travel by taxi or pre-booked car for comfort; the trip covers about 230 km.

INR 2000-3000 (car hire), 3h0m

11:00AM

Visit Somnath Temple

Explore the grand Somnath Temple by the Arabian Sea, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, open from 5 AM to 9 PM. Attend the mid-morning artifacts and architecture tour.

Free, 2h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Somnath Restaurant

Savor delicious Kathiawadi thali with authentic regional spices and vegetarian options.

INR 400, 1h0m

2:30PM

Travel to Girnar Hill

Take a 40-minute drive towards Junagadh to basecamp for Girnar hill to begin your trek or cable car ride.

INR 150 transport, 40m

3:30PM

Girnar Hill Visit

Explore the Girnar range, famous for its temples and scenic vistas. The ropeway operates from 9 AM to 5 PM, and the trek takes approximately 3 to 4 hours one way.

Ropeway INR 1200 roundtrip; Trek Free, 3h0m