7-Day Family-Friendly Road Trip Itinerary from Thane to Gujarat

Day 1: Drive to Dwarka

Thane to Dwarka, India on November 11, 2024

6:30AM

Departure from Thane

Start early from Thane to make the most of the day and cover the long drive to Dwarka.
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1:00PM

Lunch at Highway Restaurant, Vadodara

Enjoy a delicious, quick lunch with a variety of Indian dishes to keep energy high for the journey.
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6:30PM

Arrival and Check-in at Hotel in Dwarka

Relax and freshen up after the journey to get ready for the next day's sightseeing.
3000, overnight

Day 2: Dwarka Exploration

Dwarka, India on November 12, 2024

7:30AM

Breakfast in the Hotel

Start with a wholesome breakfast featuring Gujarati and Indian options.
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9:00AM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Explore one of the four major pilgrim sites in Hinduism, known for its vibrant architecture and spiritual significance.
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11:30AM

Gomti Ghat Beach Visit

Spend time by the sea, letting the family enjoy the beach and refreshing sea breeze.
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1:00PM

Lunch at Rann Riders Restaurant

Delight in local seafood and traditional Gujarati cuisine near the coast.
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3:00PM

Boat Ride to Bet Dwarka

Take a short boat trip to this sacred island for scenic views and historic temples.
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7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Relax with a night meal featuring family-friendly dishes and local flavours.
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Day 3: Dwarka to Somnath

Somnath, India on November 13, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Eat a satisfying breakfast to prepare for the upcoming drive and sightseeing.
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8:00AM

Drive to Somnath

Set off on the scenic 3-hour journey toward Somnath temple city.
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11:30AM

Visit Somnath Temple

Witness the beauty and spiritual significance of one of India's twelve Jyotirlinga shrines.
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2:00PM

Lunch at Somnath Sagar Restaurant

Enjoy a meal of authentic Gujarati dishes with sea views near the temple.
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3:30PM

Relax at Somnath Beach

Spend the afternoon leisurely on the beach, perfect for family relaxation and play.
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7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Somnath

Finish your day with traditional and family favourite meals in a comfortable setting.
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Day 4: Somnath to Statue of Unity

Statue of Unity, India on November 14, 2024

6:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast to prepare for a longer travel day ahead.
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7:30AM

Drive to Statue of Unity

Embark on approximately a 4-hour drive to the impressive Statue of Unity.
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12:00PM

Lunch at Unity Glow Restaurant

Dine at the onsite restaurant offering local and pan-Indian cuisine overlooking the statue area.
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1:30PM

Explore Statue of Unity

Visit the tallest statue in the world and enjoy the exhibition gallery, viewing deck, and surrounding park.
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5:00PM

Evening Stroll by the Riverfront

Walk along the Narmada Riverfront and capture sunset views with your family.
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7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Have a relaxing dinner at your accommodation as you wind down from the day.
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Day 5: Statue of Unity to Rann Festival

Rann of Kutch, India on November 15, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before departing for Kutch.
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8:00AM

Drive to Rann of Kutch

Travel nearly 5 hours to the Rann of Kutch area, known for its vast salt desert.
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1:30PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Experience authentic Kutchi cuisine for lunch at a traditional dhaba.
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3:00PM

Rann Utsav Festival Activities

Immerse in crafts, folk music, dance performances, and cultural displays at this vibrant festival.
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7:00PM

Dinner at Festival Grounds

Enjoy traditional meals served at the festival to end the day immersed in local culture.
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Day 6: Explore Bhuj & Surrounds

Bhuj, India on November 16, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Festival Camp

Start with breakfast at your accommodation or the festival camping area.
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9:00AM

Drive to Bhuj

Head to Bhuj, the cultural capital of the Kutch region, about 1.5 hours away.
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11:00AM

Aina Mahal Visit

Discover the splendid architecture and mirror work of this historic palace in Bhuj.
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1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Prince, Bhuj

Dine on traditional and contemporary Gujarati dishes favored by locals and tourists alike.
900, 1h0m

3:00PM

Kutch Museum Tour

Explore Gujarat’s oldest museum showcasing Kutch’s rich cultural heritage.
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6:00PM

Shopping at Local Bazaars

Explore local markets for handicrafts and souvenirs memorable for the family.
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7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Relax with a comforting dinner reflecting on your experiences in Kutch.
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Day 7: Return to Thane

Bhuj to Thane, India on November 17, 2024

6:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast before the long drive back.
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7:30AM

Drive Back to Thane

Start the journey home with stops as needed on the route traveling approximately 12 hours.
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7:30PM

Arrival in Thane

Complete your memorable 7-day family road trip to Gujarat safely back home.
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