3-Day Fast Train Trip from Mumbai to Statue of Unity and Nearby Attractions

Day 1: Travel & Statue Visit

Mumbai to Kevadia, India on June 25, 2025

6:00am

Depart Mumbai on Shramjeevi Express (Fast Train)

Board the Shramjeevi Express train departing early morning from Mumbai to Vadodara, approximately 2.5 to 3 hours journey, comfortably traveling with all four adults and one child.
INR 800-1500 per person depending on class, 3h0m

9:30am

Breakfast at Vadodara railway station cafe

Enjoy a quick traditional Gujarati breakfast like khakhra and chai at the well-reviewed station cafe before transferring to Kevadia.
INR 150 per person, 0h45m

11:00am

Travel from Vadodara to Statue of Unity, Kevadia

Take a cab or bus from Vadodara to Kevadia, the site of the Statue of Unity, about 90 minutes away by road.
INR 1500 by private cab, 1h30m

12:30pm

Visit Statue of Unity

Explore the magnificent Statue of Unity, the world's tallest statue, dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Spend time at the viewing gallery and museum.
INR 120-270 adults; INR 60 children, 2h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Jungle Safari Restaurant Kevadia

Have delicious local Gujarati and North Indian cuisine at Jungle Safari Restaurant, open 12pm-4pm, conveniently located near the Statue of Unity.
INR 300-600 per person, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Valley of Flowers

Explore the beautifully curated Valley of Flowers park, perfect for a stroll and photo opportunities, open till sunset.
INR 50 per person, 1h0m

5:00pm

Check-in Hotel at Kevadia

Relax and freshen up at a family-friendly hotel like The Fern Residency, which offers comfortable rooms and is located conveniently for easy access.
INR 3500-5000 per room, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel or nearby restaurant

Enjoy dinner at the hotel restaurant or try nearby local eateries offering Gujarati thali and other Indian dishes.
INR 300-500 per person, 1h0m

Day 2: Sardar Sarovar & Nature

Kevadia, India on June 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring Indian and continental options at your hotel.
Included in room, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Sardar Sarovar Dam

Tour the impressive Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada River, learn about its engineering marvel and environmental importance.
Free entry, 1h30m

11:00am

Boat Ride at Narmada River

Enjoy a scenic boat ride near the dam providing beautiful water views and nature spotting, especially great for kids.
INR 100-150 per person, 45m

12:00pm

Lunch at River View Restaurant

Dine at a well-regarded River View Restaurant offering Gujarati and Pan-Indian dishes with views of the river.
INR 300-600 per person, 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore Jungle Safari Park

Visit the nearby Jungle Safari Park to see local wildlife and take a Jeep Safari; a fun experience for the child in the group.
INR 150-300, 2h0m

4:00pm

Relax back at Hotel

Return to hotel to rest or enjoy hotel amenities before dinner.
Included, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel or Tree House Restaurant

Try the Tree House Restaurant featuring local and continental cuisine options, open till 10pm.
INR 400-700 per person, 1h0m

Day 3: Museum & Return

Vadodara to Mumbai, India on June 27, 2025

7:00am

Depart Kevadia for Vadodara

Travel back to Vadodara by taxi or shuttle, approximately 90 minutes.
INR 1500, 1h30m

9:00am

Breakfast at Vadodara city cafe

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a popular Vadodara eatery such as Mandap, known for authentic Gujarati cuisine.
INR 150-300 per person, 1h0m

10:30am

Visit Baroda Museum & Picture Gallery

Explore the Baroda Museum, featuring historic artifacts and artwork providing cultural insights on the region.
INR 20 per person, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Mandap Restaurant

Savor a traditional Gujarati thali lunch at Mandap Restaurant, perfect for families.
INR 250-400 per person, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Lakshmi Vilas Palace

Tour the grand Lakshmi Vilas Palace with its beautiful architecture and gardens.
INR 100 per person, 1h30m

4:00pm

Return to Vadodara railway station

Head to Vadodara station to board train back to Mumbai.
Included, 30m

5:00pm

Depart Vadodara to Mumbai by Shramjeevi Express

Board the evening fast train to Mumbai, relax on the journey back home.
INR 800-1500 per person, 3h0m