Family Friendly 2-Day Exploration from Morbi to Sarangpur, Mauva, Baguda, Ladhi, Palitana, and Bagdana

Day 1: Village and Spiritual Exploration

Morbi, Sarangpur, Mauva, Baguda, Ladhi, India on June 1, 2024

7:30AM

Breakfast in Morbi - Local Gujarati Bakery

Begin your day with fresh, delicious Gujarati snacks like fafda and jalebi at a popular local bakery in Morbi operating from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
INR 200, 1h

8:30AM

Drive to Sarangpur

Travel approximately 1 hour from Morbi to Sarangpur to start your spiritual and cultural journey.
Car rental, 1h

9:30AM

Visit Sarangpur Temple

Explore the famous Swaminarayan Sarangpur Temple, known for its stunning carvings and spiritual ambiance, open from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Free, 2h

11:30AM

Drive to Mauva

Next, head to Mauva, a 35-minute drive, to experience local crafts and rural scenery.
Car rental, 35m

12:10PM

Explore Mauva Village Handicrafts

Discover traditional textiles and pottery crafts in Mauva’s artisan shops; a perfect place to engage the family in local culture.
Variable, 1h

1:15PM

Lunch at Mauva Community Restaurant

Enjoy a wholesome Gujarati thali showcasing fresh, local ingredients at a family-friendly eatery open until 3:00 PM.
INR 400, 1h

2:30PM

Drive to Baguda

Travel 25 minutes to Baguda, a peaceful town known for its rural temples and cultural heritage.
Car rental, 25m

3:00PM

Visit Temples in Baguda

Spend a relaxed afternoon visiting local temples and enjoying the calm village atmosphere with your family.
Donations welcome, 1h

4:15PM

Proceed to Ladhi Village

Drive 20 minutes to Ladhi, perfect for an evening stroll to appreciate lush countryside and interact with locals.
Car rental, 20m

4:40PM

Evening Walk and Local Interaction in Ladhi

Enjoy a gentle walk through the village, absorbing the rural lifestyle and engaging with residents.
Free, 1h

6:00PM

Dinner at Ladhi Family-Run Eatery

Dine on traditional regional dishes at a cozy family-run restaurant open until 9:00 PM, giving a warm end to day one.
INR 450, 1.5h

7:45PM

Return to Morbi

Drive back to Morbi (approx. 1 hour) and rest for day two.
Car rental, 1h

Day 2: Historic Temples and Pilgrimage

Morbi, Palitana, Bagdana, Morbi, India on June 2, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast in Morbi

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with fresh poha and masala chai at a local café open from 7:00 AM.
INR 200, 1h

8:00AM

Drive to Palitana

A scenic 2-hour drive southeast from Morbi to the sacred Palitana Hills - home to an extensive complex of Jain temples.
Car rental, 2h

10:15AM

Explore Palitana Jain Temples

Spend the morning exploring the spectacular Jain temples perched on hills, open from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It's a spiritually enriching experience suitable for families.
INR 50 per person, 3h

1:30PM

Lunch at Hilltop Restaurant in Palitana

Relax with great views and a freshly prepared vegetarian Gujarati meal at a hilltop restaurant open until 3:30 PM.
INR 700, 1.5h

3:15PM

Drive to Bagdana

About a 1-hour drive to Bagdana, a serene pilgrimage spot with a tranquil temple environment.
Car rental, 1h

4:30PM

Visit Bagdana Jain Temple

Explore the calm and scenic temple surroundings, perfect for a family visit to relax and learn about Jain culture in quieter settings.
Donations appreciated, 1.5h

6:15PM

Dinner at Local Eatery in Bagdana

Enjoy simple, comforting Gujarati cuisine at a local eatery, winding down your two-day exploration.
INR 400, 1h

7:30PM

Return to Morbi

Drive back approximately 2 hours to Morbi to conclude your family tour.
Car rental, 2h