Catch an early morning flight (around 6 AM) from Chandigarh to Rajkot as the nearest airport to Somnath. It takes roughly 3 to 4 hours including layovers, so booking in advance is recommended.
After arriving at Rajkot airport, take a taxi or pre-booked car to Somnath, which is about 4 hours away by road. Enjoy the scenic drive towards the Arabian Sea coast.
Explore the magnificent Somnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva. It’s open from 5 AM to 9 PM, so you have plenty of time to experience its spirituality and sea views.
Drive 18 km north from Somnath to visit Nageshwar Temple, another of the 12 Jyotirlinga shrines. It opens from 6 AM to 8 PM and is famous for its serene ambiance and historic importance.
Explore the Dwarkadhish Temple, dedicated to Krishna, open from 5 AM to 12 PM and 4 PM to 9 PM. Admire the stunning architecture and attend the evening aarti if time permits.