Scenic Road Trip from Mumbai: Exploring Girnar, Somnath, and Dwarka with Senior Citizens (26 Oct - 1 Nov)

Day 1: Mumbai to Girnar

Mumbai - Junagadh, India on October 26, 2025

7:00am

Start Road Trip

Begin early morning drive from Mumbai to Junagadh for a comfortable travel experience, ideal for senior citizens with breaks en route.
INR0, 8h0m

9:00am

Breakfast at Highway Restaurant

Stop at a clean and hygienic highway restaurant such as 'Shree Upvas' near Vapi for light South Indian breakfast, perfect for seniors.
INR200, 0h30m

4:00pm

Reach Junagadh & Check-in

Check-in at senior-friendly accommodations like Uparkot Resort with easy access and comfortable amenities.
INR3500, 1h0m

5:30pm

Evening Leisure Walk & Light Dinner

Enjoy a light evening stroll near Uparkot Fort area. Dinner at the hotel restaurant serving Gujarati thali offering mild and healthy meals.
INR500, 1h30m

Day 2: Explore Girnar

Junagadh, India on October 27, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a nutritious Gujarati breakfast including dishes like dhokla and thepla served at the hotel.
INR300, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Girnar Hills

Explore Girnar Hills with a guide, opting for the ropeway option and easy trails for senior comfort. Visit temples like Neminath Jain Temple and Amba Mata Temple. Open 6:00am to 7:00pm.
INR150, 4h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Agashiye

Dine at Agashiye, a heritage restaurant in Junagadh, known for authentic Kathiawadi cuisine with ample seating and quiet ambiance.
INR700, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit Uparkot Fort

Tour the historic Uparkot Fort, accessible by car and walking on flat terrain, ideal for senior citizens. Open 9:00am to 6:00pm.
INR50, 2h0m

6:00pm

Relax at Hotel

Return to the hotel to relax and indulge in light snacks or evening tea.
INR200, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a light dinner with Indian and continental options available, suitable for seniors.
INR500, 1h0m

Day 3: Girnar to Somnath

Junagadh to Somnath, India on October 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Light and healthy breakfast to begin the journey towards Somnath.
INR300, 0h45m

9:00am

Drive to Somnath

Travel approximately 90 km to Somnath, a comfortable drive of around 2.5 hours.
INR0, 2h30m

12:00pm

Check-in at Hotel and Lunch

Check in at a senior-friendly hotel like The Fern Gir Forest Resort & Spa, then enjoy lunch with local seafood and vegetarian options.
INR3500, 1h30m

2:30pm

Visit Somnath Temple

Explore the iconic Somnath Temple, known for its spiritual significance and beautiful sea views. Temple open till 8 PM; accessible with ramps for seniors.
INR0, 2h0m

5:00pm

Attend Evening Aarti

Participate or observe the grand evening aarti ceremony at the temple, a serene spiritual experience.
INR0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner near Temple

Dinner at Gaurav Restaurant offering light vegetarian meals close to the temple, with easy seating.
INR400, 1h0m

Day 4: Explore Somnath

Somnath, India on October 29, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Traditional Gujarati breakfast with nutritious options served at the hotel restaurant.
INR300, 0h45m

9:00am

Somnath Museum

Visit the Somnath Museum to learn about the temple history and artifacts. Open 10:00am to 5:00pm.
INR30, 1h0m

11:00am

Bhalka Tirth

Visit the Bhalka Tirth, the place of Krishna's legend, a short drive and minimal walking involved.
INR0, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Hotel

Return to hotel for a relaxed lunch offering local specialties and western cuisine.
INR600, 1h30m

3:00pm

Relaxation and Leisure

Afternoon at leisure to rest in the hotel or enjoy the resort's amenities like spa or garden walk.
INR0, 3h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel

Conclude the day with a calm dinner at the hotel’s multi-cuisine restaurant with senior-friendly menu.
INR500, 1h0m

Day 5: Somnath to Dwarka

Somnath to Dwarka, India on October 30, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Light breakfast to start the approximately 5-hour drive to Dwarka, including tea and fruit.
INR300, 0h45m

8:30am

Drive to Dwarka

Long yet scenic drive towards the holy city of Dwarka, with planned rest breaks every 2 hours.
INR0, 5h0m

1:30pm

Check-in & Lunch

Check-in at a comfortable hotel such as Nageshwar Haveli with accessible facilities, followed by a relaxing lunch.
INR3500, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Visit the famed Dwarkadhish Temple with assistance and wheelchairs available as needed. Temple open 5:30am to 8:00pm.
INR0, 2h0m

5:30pm

Walk along Gomti Ghat

Leisurely walk along the peaceful Gomti Ghat, accessible and serene, perfect for seniors.
INR0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Jhankar Restaurant

Dine at Jhankar Restaurant offering mild North Indian and Gujarati meals in a calm environment.
INR450, 1h0m

Day 6: Explore Dwarka

Dwarka, India on October 31, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a hearty yet light breakfast at the hotel, including options like poha and fresh fruits.
INR300, 0h45m

9:00am

Rukmini Devi Temple

Short drive to the Rukmini Devi Temple, renowned for its architecture and tranquil setting. Open 6:00am to 8:00pm.
INR0, 1h30m

11:00am

Gopi Talav

Visit the historic Gopi Talav, a beautiful pond with easy walking paths suitable for seniors.
INR0, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Hotel

Return for a relaxing lunch with Gujarati cuisine highlighting soft and easy-to-digest items.
INR600, 1h30m

3:00pm

Boat Ride at Dwarka Bay

Enjoy a short, calm boat ride to view Dwarka’s coast, suitable and safe for senior citizens. Operating hours 3:00pm to 6:00pm.
INR200, 1h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Hotel

Afternoon rest to refresh before dinner.
INR0, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel

Closing the day with a healthy and comforting dinner at the hotel with senior-friendly food options.
INR500, 1h0m

Day 7: Return to Mumbai

Dwarka to Mumbai, India on November 1, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast and Checkout

Pack up and enjoy an early breakfast at the hotel before starting the return journey.
INR300, 0h45m

8:00am

Drive back to Mumbai

A long and comfortable drive back to Mumbai with scheduled breaks to rest, estimated travel time about 12 hours with stops.
INR0, 12h0m

12:00pm

Lunch Break en route

Stop at a clean highway dhaba such as 'Rajputana Family Restaurant' on the highway, offering freshly made Indian meals suitable for all ages.
INR400, 1h0m

8:00pm

Arrive Mumbai

Reach Mumbai by evening, concluding a senior-friendly and refreshing road trip across Gujarat's sacred sites.
INR0, 0h0m