2-Day Cultural and Historical Exploration of Junagadh, Gujarat

Day 1: Historic Forts and Monuments

Junagadh, Gujarat on June 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Maharaja Cafe

Enjoy traditional Gujarati breakfast items like Khakra and Chaas to start your day energized.
INR200, 1h0m

9:30am

Uparkot Fort

Explore this magnificent fort dating back to the Mauryan period with subterranean water tanks and Jain caves. It offers historical significance along with scenic views.
INR30, 2h0m

11:45am

Adipur Ruins

Visit these ancient archaeological remains to understand the area's long history, including stupas and remnants of old settlements.
INR20, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Everest

Savor authentic Gujarati thali, featuring a variety of regional vegetarian dishes.
INR350, 1h0m

2:30pm

Mahabat Maqbara

Visit this beautiful architectural marvel known for its intricate carvings and a blend of Gothic, Islamic, and Hindu styles.
INR40, 1h0m

4:00pm

Buddhist Caves

Explore these ancient caves carved into hills that date back to the 2nd century BCE, reflecting Buddhist heritage in the region.
INR30, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Rajarai Restaurant

Enjoy a peaceful dinner featuring local Gujarati cuisine and fresh vegetarian dishes.
INR400, 1h0m

Day 2: Cultural Sites & Market Visit

Junagadh, Gujarat on June 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kesar Restaurant

Start your day with a fresh South Indian breakfast or choose from their Gujarati specialties.
INR250, 1h0m

9:30am

Ashoka Edicts on Rock

See the famous inscriptions by Emperor Ashoka dating back to 3rd century BCE, these edicts offer deep insights into ancient Indian history.
INR50, 1h0m

11:00am

Chamunda Mata Temple

Visit this revered hilltop temple named after the Goddess Chamunda, offering panoramic views of Junagadh town below.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Havmor Restaurant

Indulge in a diverse menu with Gujarati snacks, chaats, and sweets, perfect for a midday meal.
INR300, 1h0m

2:30pm

Local Market Visit

Stroll through Junagadh’s bustling markets to shop for handicrafts, textiles, and local spices, experiencing the local culture firsthand.
Free (shopping at customer's discretion), 2h0m

5:00pm

Sakkarbaug Zoo

End the day at one of India's oldest zoological parks featuring a wide variety of animals and serene garden spaces.
INR50, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Krishna Bhojnalaya

Finish your Junagadh culinary experience with a hearty vegetarian meal popular with locals.
INR350, 1h0m