Two-Week Spiritual and Family Journey: Delhi to Dwarka, Somnath, and Bharuch in Gujarat

Day 1: Travel to Ahmedabad

Delhi to Ahmedabad, India on May 21, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Sagar Ratna, Connaught Place

Start your journey with a classic South Indian breakfast, energising you for the trip ahead.
INR250, 1h0m

9:00am

Flight from Delhi to Ahmedabad

Take a morning flight of about 1.5 hours to Ahmedabad to maximise your day in Gujarat.
INR4000, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Agashiye, Ahmedabad

Indulge in a traditional Gujarati thali at this well-loved heritage restaurant.
INR800, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Sabarmati Ashram

Explore the peaceful ashram of Mahatma Gandhi, open from 8:00am to 6:00pm.
INR50, 2h0m

5:00pm

Evening at Kankaria Lake

Relax and enjoy the lakeside ambience, with options for boating and local snacks.
Free entry; activity costs extra, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Tomato’s, Ahmedabad

Dine on diverse Indian cuisine in a cosy atmosphere to end your day well.
INR700, 1h0m

Day 2: Ahmedabad to Dwarka

Ahmedabad to Dwarka, India on May 22, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a nourishing breakfast before travelling to Dwarka.
Included, 0h45m

8:00am

Drive to Dwarka

Embark on a 7-hour scenic road trip through Gujarat to Dwarka, an important Hindu pilgrimage site.
INR1500 (car hire approx), 7h0m

3:00pm

Check-in and rest at hotel

Settle into your accommodation in Dwarka and relax after your journey.
Varies, 1h0m

5:00pm

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Experience the spiritual atmosphere at this iconic Krishna temple. Open 5:00am to 9:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Haveli

Enjoy traditional Gujarati vegetarian cuisine in a serene setting.
INR600, 1h0m

Day 3: Dwarka Spiritual Exploration

Dwarka, India on May 23, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a wholesome breakfast to prepare for a day of spiritual visits.
Included, 0h45m

8:30am

Visit Rukmini Devi Temple

Visit this beautifully maintained temple dedicated to Lord Krishna’s consort, open 6:00am-8:00pm.
Free, 1h30m

10:30am

Boat to Bet Dwarka Island

Take a ferry to the sacred Bet Dwarka, Lord Krishna’s legendary kingdom, operating 7:30am-6:00pm.
INR50, 3h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Sea View Restaurant

Relish fresh local cuisine with wonderful views of the coastline.
INR800, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit Gomti Ghat

Attend evening aarti or enjoy the peaceful ghat atmosphere along the sacred Gomti river.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Govardhan Palace

Dine on authentic Kathiawadi cuisine in a lovely setting.
INR700, 1h0m

Day 4: Dwarka to Somnath

Dwarka to Somnath, India on May 24, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before your journey south.
Included, 0h45m

8:00am

Drive to Somnath

Travel approximately 5-6 hours to Somnath, a revered Jyotirlinga pilgrimage destination on the coast.
INR1300 (car hire approx), 6h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Sun 'n' Sand, Somnath

Enjoy a fresh and comfortable lunch with regional specialties.
INR700, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Somnath Temple

Explore the grand and historic Somnath Temple, open from 5:00am to 9:00pm. Ideal for evening aarti.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Enjoy the Light and Sound Show at Somnath Temple

Witness the temple’s story come alive in a beautiful evening show (show starts typically around 7:30pm).
INR100, 0h45m

8:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Unwind with a quiet dinner featuring Gujarati and Indian dishes.
INR600, 1h0m

Day 5: Somnath to Bharuch

Somnath to Bharuch, India on May 25, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Eat a nutritious breakfast to prepare for your road trip to Bharuch.
Included, 0h45m

8:00am

Travel to Bharuch

Drive or take a bus towards Bharuch, approximately 6-7 hours. Enjoy the changing landscapes of Gujarat.
INR1500-2000 (car hire), 7h0m

3:00pm

Arrive and meet family in Bharuch

Spend quality time with family and settle in.
N/A, Rest of day

7:00pm

Dinner with family

Enjoy home-cooked traditional Gujarati meals and family bonding time.
N/A, 1h30m

Day 6: Bharuch Family Time

Bharuch, India on May 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast with Family

Start the day sharing a family breakfast filled with memories and stories.
N/A, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Nilkanth Mahadev Temple near Bharuch

Explore this nearby spiritual site dedicated to Lord Shiva, perfect for a peaceful morning visit.
Free, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch with family at home

Relish authentic home-cooked Gujarati cuisine with your family.
N/A, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax and local sightseeing with family

Visit local markets or parks and spend leisure time experiencing Bharuch’s city life with your family.
Free, 3h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at home

End the day with comforting family dinner and conversations.
N/A, 1h30m

Day 7: Bharuch Spiritual Sites

Bharuch, India on May 27, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at home

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with your family.
N/A, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Jama Masjid and Sukhanand Sagar Lake

Explore the cultural and spiritual diversity of Bharuch, reflecting the city's rich history.
Free, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at local restaurant

Try regional dishes at a locally recommended spot.
INR500, 1h0m

3:00pm

Attend evening prayers at any local temple

Experience Bharuch’s religious fervour firsthand at one of its beautiful Hindu temples.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner with family

Enjoy your last night’s dinner with family before returning to Delhi.
N/A, 1h30m

Day 8: Return to Delhi

Bharuch to Delhi, India on May 28, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast with family

A warm goodbye with a nourishing breakfast.
N/A, 0h45m

8:00am

Travel to Ahmedabad

Drive to Ahmedabad airport, a journey of about 3.5 to 4 hours.
INR700-1000 (car hire), 4h0m

2:00pm

Lunch in Ahmedabad at Manek Chowk

Enjoy vibrant street food and explore local flavours at this famous food market.
INR300, 1h0m

4:00pm

Flight from Ahmedabad to Delhi

Catch a late afternoon flight back to Delhi, arriving by early evening.
INR4000, 1h30m

6:30pm

Arrive Delhi

End your fulfilling spiritual and family journey in your hometown.
N/A, N/A

Day 9-14: Optional Spiritual Exploration

Delhi or Nearby Hindu Pilgrimage Sites on January 1, 1970

Flexible

Explore nearby spiritual destinations such as Haridwar, Rishikesh, or local temples in Delhi

Spend the remaining days of your two-week trip deepening your Hindu spirituality through meditation, yoga retreats, Ganga aartis, and temple visits widely available around Delhi and North India.
Varies, Flexible