Mumbai to Somnath, Gir, and Diu: 5-Day Train Journey with Hotels, Internal Travel, and Activities for 11 People

Day 1: Travel and Somnath Visit

Mumbai to Somnath, India on June 3, 2025

8:00AM

Train Departure from Mumbai to Somnath

Board the train from Mumbai to Somnath early morning to maximize time upon arrival. The train journey takes about 12-14 hours, so prepare comfortable arrangements for 11 people.
INR 1000-1500 per person, 12h0m

8:00PM

Check-in Hotel in Somnath

Check in to a comfortable and spacious hotel in Somnath that can accommodate 11 guests. Recommended hotels include The Fern Gir Forest Resort or Hotel Somnath.
INR 4000-6000 per room, Overnight

Day 2: Somnath Temple and Gir

Somnath and Gir, India on June 4, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a lavish Indian breakfast at your hotel to start the day energized for sightseeing.
Included in hotel, 1h0m

8:00AM

Somnath Temple Visit

Visit the iconic Somnath Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlinga shrines of Shiva, known for its spiritual significance and stunning architecture.
Free, 2h0m

11:00AM

Travel to Gir National Park by Cab

Private cab transfer to Gir National Park, approximately 2 hours drive, arranged for your group of 11 for comfort and flexibility.
INR 4000 approx, 2h0m

1:00PM

Lunch in Gir Area

Have lunch at a local restaurant such as Gir Lion Lodge Restaurant offering local Gujarati cuisine with vegetarian options.
INR 300-500 per person, 1h0m

3:30PM

Gir National Park Safari

Experience the wildlife safari at Gir National Park to spot Asiatic lions and other wildlife. Safari timing is usually from 3 PM to 6 PM.
INR 500 per person, 3h0m

7:30PM

Hotel Check-in in Gir

Check into the hotel near Gir National Park to relax after the safari.
INR 4000-6000 per room, Overnight

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel or Nearby Restaurant

Dinner at your hotel or a recommended restaurant like Sasan Gir - Bamboo Cafe to enjoy local flavors.
INR 300-600 per person, 1h0m

Day 3: Gir to Diu Transfer and Sightseeing

Gir and Diu, India on June 5, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with a nutritious breakfast at your Gir hotel.
Included in hotel, 1h0m

8:00AM

Morning Safari or Nature Walk (optional)

Optional early morning safari or guided nature walk if pre-booked – ideal for bird watchers.
INR 500 per person, 2h0m

10:30AM

Cab Transfer from Gir to Diu

Private cab arranged for your group to travel to Diu (approximately 3.5-4 hours). Offers flexibility and comfort for 11 passengers.
INR 6000 approx, 4h0m

3:00PM

Lunch in Diu

Lunch at a seaside restaurant such as Sunset Point Restaurant known for fresh seafood and local cuisine.
INR 400-700 per person, 1h0m

4:30PM

Diu Fort Visit

Visit the historic Diu Fort offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and rich Portuguese architecture.
INR 10 per person, 1h30m

6:30PM

Check-in Hotel in Diu

Check into a comfortable hotel in Diu like Radhika Beach Resort or Hotel Sea Face to accommodate your group.
INR 4000-7000 per room, Overnight

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel or Local Eatery

Enjoy dinner featuring a blend of Gujarati and Portuguese flavors at your hotel restaurant or nearby spots.
INR 400-700 per person, 1h0m

Day 4: Full Day Diu Exploration

Diu, India on June 6, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast before a day of sightseeing.
Included in hotel, 1h0m

8:30AM

Naida Caves and Lighthouse Visit

Explore the Naida Caves and nearby lighthouse, fascinating for their natural formations and beautiful coastline views.
Free, 2h0m

11:00AM

Nagoa Beach Relaxation

Spend some leisure time at Nagoa Beach, perfect for swimming and scenic relaxation.
Free, 2h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at Surfing Club

Lunch at Surfing Club restaurant offering fresh seafood and excellent coastal views.
INR 500-800 per person, 1h0m

3:00PM

Moti Diu Palace and Church Visit

Visit Moti Diu Palace and St. Paul’s Church, the fine examples of Portuguese heritage and architecture.
INR 20 per person, 2h0m

6:00PM

Sunset at Ghoghla Beach

Watch the beautiful sunset at Ghoghla Beach to end your day with tranquility and natural beauty.
Free, 1h0m

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel or Local Restaurant

Dine at the hotel or try a local eatery like OCEAN Restaurant to enjoy a variety of dishes with good ambiance.
INR 400-700 per person, 1h0m

Day 5: Return to Mumbai

Diu to Mumbai, India on June 7, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast and Hotel Checkout

Enjoy an early breakfast before checking out from the hotel.
Included in hotel, 1h0m

8:00AM

Cab Transfer to Diu Railway Station

Cab arranged for transfer to Diu railway station for the return journey to Mumbai.
INR 500 approx, 0h30m

10:00AM

Train Departure from Diu to Mumbai

Board the train heading back to Mumbai, concluding the scenic and cultural tour of Somnath, Gir, and Diu.
INR 1000-1500 per person, 12h0m