Surat to Statue of Unity Family Itinerary with Must-See Attractions

Day 1: Explore Surat

Surat, India on June 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Alfresco

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe Alfresco, known for its fresh bakery items and kid-friendly menu, open from 7am to 11am.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Visit Sardar Patel Museum

Explore this museum featuring archaeological and geological exhibits along with natural history, giving insight into surat's rich heritage.
INR50, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Gopi Dining Hall

Enjoy traditional Gujarati thali in this popular local restaurant offering authentic vegetarian meals, open 11am to 3pm.
INR400, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Dumas Beach

Relax and enjoy the Arabian Sea views at Dumas Beach, a popular spot especially in the afternoon. Suitable for family strolls.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Shopping at Surat Textile Market

Discover Surat's famous textiles with a fun shopping experience. Choose from beautiful sarees and fabrics. Markets generally open till 8pm.
Variable, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Savoury Restaurant

Dine at one of Surat’s top-rated vegetarian restaurants, featuring an extensive menu that caters well to families.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 2: Culture & Nature in Surat

Surat, India on June 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Jalaram Khichdi

Have a quick and wholesome breakfast with local khichdi and chai, a favourite among locals, open from 7am onwards.
INR150, 45m

9:00am

Visit Jagdishchandra Bose Aquarium

Explore marine life and riverine species at this well-maintained aquarium, open 9am to 6pm, perfect for kids.
INR30, 1h30m

11:00am

Explore Dutch Garden

Stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens with historic monuments dating back to the Dutch era, open in daylight hours.
INR20, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Grand Bhagwati

Enjoy a mix of Indian and Continental cuisine in a trendy dining setting, popular for family dining, open 12pm to 4pm.
INR700, 1h30m

2:30pm

Visit Gopi Talav and Floating Garden

Relax by the peaceful lake and explore the Floating Garden, great for children with its open spaces, open till sunset.
INR50, 1h30m

5:00pm

Local Fabric Market Visit

Spend time exploring local markets to shop for Surat’s famous fabrics and handicrafts, open till evening.
Variable, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Coastal King

Savour delicious seafood and other Indian dishes at this family-friendly restaurant, open 7pm onwards.
INR800, 1h30m

Day 3: Travel to Statue of Unity & Sightseeing

Kevadia, Gujarat, India on June 27, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast in Surat

Have a quick breakfast at your hotel or nearby cafe before traveling, focusing on light options for the journey.
INR300, 30m

7:30am

Drive from Surat to Statue of Unity

Travel approximately 3.5 to 4 hours by car to Kevadia, where the Statue of Unity is located.
Transport Cost approx. INR4000, 4h

12:00pm

Lunch at Statue of Unity Food Court

Enjoy a variety of Indian snacks and meals at the dedicated food court near the attraction.
INR500, 1h

1:00pm

Visit Statue of Unity

See the world’s tallest statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Explore the exhibition hall and observation deck (opens 8am to 6pm).
INR350 for adults, INR200 for child, 2h

3:00pm

Explore Valley of Flowers & Laser Light Show

Walk around the beautiful Valley of Flowers nearby. Attend the Laser Light & Sound Show if available in evening (check timings).
Laser show ticket INR250, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Statue of Unity Resort

Wind down with a peaceful dinner at the resort’s restaurant featuring local and continental cuisine.
INR700, 1h30m

Day 4: More Statue of Unity & Return

Kevadia, Gujarat, India / Mumbai, India on June 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel to start your day before sightseeing.
INR400, 1h

9:00am

River Safari

Take the River Safari at Statue of Unity site to spot wildlife and enjoy the scenic Narmada River, open 9am to 6pm.
INR400 per person, 2h

11:30am

Explore Jungle Safari / Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary

Engage with nature through the nearby Jungle Safari spotting animals like deer and leopards, open till 4pm.
INR300, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Kevadia

Have a quick lunch at local eateries offering Gujarati and Indian food before starting return journey.
INR500, 1h

2:00pm

Drive to Mumbai

Begin your 6 to 7 hours drive or take a train/flight back to Mumbai to arrive by late evening.
Transport Cost approx. INR4000 to 6000, 6h