4-Day Spiritual and Cultural Journey through Dwarka and Somnath

Day 1: Arrival & City Sights

Dwarka, India on June 16, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Govind Coffee House

Start your day with a traditional Gujarati breakfast at this popular local eatery known for its refreshing chaats and sweets.
INR150, 1h0m

10:30AM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Explore the famous Dwarkadhish Temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites, admiring its stunning architecture and spiritual ambience.
Free, 2h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at Little Krishna Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Gujarati thali and other traditional dishes in a friendly, comfortable setting close to the temple.
INR400, 1h30m

3:00PM

Visit Bet Dwarka Island

Take a short boat ride to Bet Dwarka, believed to be Krishna’s original kingdom, and explore the ancient temples and serene beach.
Boat fare approx INR150, 3h0m

6:30PM

Evening Aarti at Dwarkadhish Temple

Witness the spiritual and colourful evening aarti ceremony, a must-see cultural experience.
Free, 1h0m

8:00PM

Dinner at Havmor Restaurant

Relish various Indian and Gujarati delicacies including snacks and sweets in a cosy environment.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 2: Temple Heritage & Leisure

Dwarka, India on June 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day full of sightseeing.
Included in stay, 1h0m

9:30AM

Visit Rukmini Devi Temple

Explore this peaceful temple dedicated to Lord Krishna's consort, known for its intricate carvings and spiritual serenity.
Free, 1h30m

11:30AM

Explore Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple

Visit one of the 12 Jyotirlinga shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva, an important pilgrimage spot near Dwarka.
Free, 1h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at The Grand Pearl

Savour vegetarian Gujarati and North Indian dishes in this upscale hotel restaurant.
INR600, 1h30m

3:00PM

Dwarka Lighthouse Visit

Climb the lighthouse for panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and surrounding coastline.
INR50, 1h0m

4:30PM

Shopping at local markets

Browse handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs unique to Gujarat. Try to pick traditional embroidery or brass items.
Variable, 2h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel or local eatery

Enjoy a relaxed meal at your hotel or try a nearby local restaurant for more regional cuisine.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 3: Travel & Somnath Temple

Somnath, India on June 18, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast and Check-out

Have an early breakfast, then prepare for the journey to Somnath.
Included in stay, 1h0m

8:00AM

Travel from Dwarka to Somnath

Drive approximately 3.5 to 4 hours through scenic Gujarat countryside to Somnath, the site of the famous Somnath Temple.
Car hire cost variable, 4h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Haveli, Somnath

Relax and enjoy lunch with Gujarati and continental options at this comfortable hotel near the temple.
INR500, 1h0m

2:00PM

Visit Somnath Temple

Explore the magnificent Somnath Temple, famed for its architectural beauty and religious significance as a Jyotirlinga site.
Free, 2h0m

4:30PM

Triveni Sangam

Visit the sacred confluence where three rivers meet the Arabian Sea, a serene spot for reflection and photography.
Free, 1h0m

6:00PM

Sunset Beach Walk

Stroll along the nearby Somnath beach for a relaxing end to the day and beautiful sunset views.
Free, 1h0m

8:00PM

Dinner at Jalaram Restaurant

Enjoy a variety of vegetarian and local Gujarati dishes in this well-regarded Somnath eatery.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 4: Local Culture & Departure

Somnath, India on June 19, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast served at your hotel.
Included in stay, 1h0m

9:30AM

Visit Bhalka Tirth

Explore this historic site where Lord Krishna is said to have been struck by an arrow, featuring a serene temple complex.
Free, 1h30m

11:30AM

Visit Gita Mandir

Discover the beautifully carved temple dedicated to the Bhagavad Gita, offering insights into Hindu philosophy.
Free, 1h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel or local restaurant

Enjoy your final meal in Somnath with either hotel dining or a nearby local spot.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30PM

Departure

Prepare for your onward journey with memories of a spiritually enriching and culturally fascinating trip.
Variable, N/A
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