Dwarka Somnath Temple Tour
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Overview▴
This 5-day Gujarat tour provides a clear and organized journey, visiting important spiritual sites, historical locations, and cultural highlights. It offers comfortable travel, allowing guests to experience the region's diverse heritage.
Highlights▴
1. Visit famous temples in Dwarka, Bet Dwarka, and Somnath, and see their evening ceremonies.
2. Explore historical spots like where Gandhi was born and old forts and unique buildings.
3. See interesting museums and a royal palace with old cars.
4. Finish your trip in Ahmedabad by visiting a stepwell, a big temple, and Gandhi's old home.
5. Travel easily between places with convenient pick-ups and drop-offs.
Itinerary
Day 1Ahmedabad – Jamnagar - Dwarka (450km / 8hrs)
3 Sightseeing
🛏️Dwarka
Your Gujarat tour starts with a pick-up from Ahmedabad. Proceed to Dwarka, with en-route stops in Jamnagar to visit Lakhota Lake, Lakhota Museum, and the Guinness-record-holding Bala Hanuman Temple. Overnight stay in Dwarka.
Sightseeing: Lakhota Lake, Lakhota Museum, Bala Hanuman Temple
Day 2Dwarka - Excursion to Bet Dwarka
1 Activities • 6 Sightseeing
Breakfast🛏️Dwarka
Enjoy a full-day excursion to Bet Dwarka. Explore Nageshwar Jyotirling, Gopi Talav, Bet Dwarka, and on the way back, visit Rukmani Temple and other coastal temples. Attend the evening aarti at Dwarkadish Temple. Overnight stay back in Dwarka.
Sightseeing: Nageshwar Jyotirling, Gopi Talav, Bet Dwarka, Rukmani Temple, Coastal Temples, Dwarkadish Temple Activities: Evening aarti
Day 3Dwarka – Porbandar - Somnath (200km / 4hrs)
2 Activities • 6 Sightseeing
Breakfast🛏️Somnath
Depart from Dwarka to Porbandar, visiting Kirti Mandir (Gandhiji's birthplace) and the unique Sudama Temple. Continue to Somnath, where you'll visit Bhalka Tirth, Triveni Sangam, Geeta Mandir Chopati, and the magnificent Somnath Temple. Attend the evening Aarti and watch the Light and Sound show. Overnight stay in Somnath.
Sightseeing: Kirti Mandir, Sudama Temple, Bhalka Tirth, Triveni Sangam, Geeta Mandir Chopati, Somnath Temple Activities: Evening Aarti, Light & Sound Show
Day 4Somnath – Junagadh – Virpur – Gondal – Rajkot (200km / 4hrs)
7 Sightseeing
Breakfast🛏️Rajkot
After breakfast, proceed to Rajkot. En-route, visit Uperkot Fort, Mahabat Maqbara, and Junagadh Museum in Junagadh. Continue to Jalaram Temple in Virpur. In Gondal, discover Swaminarayan Temple, Navlakha Palace, and the Vintage Car Museum (closed Tuesdays, 3-6 PM). Overnight stay in Rajkot.
Sightseeing: Uperkot Fort, Mahabat Maqbara, Junagadh Museum, Jalaram Temple, Swaminarayan Temple (Gondal), Navlakha Palace, Vintage Car Museum
Day 5Rajkot – Akshardham – Ahmedabad (225km / 05 hrs)
4 Sightseeing
Breakfast
In the morning, after breakfast, check out from Rajkot. Proceed to Ahmedabad for local sightseeing. Explore the City Museum, Hathisingh Jain Temple, Adalaj Stepwell, and the serene Akshardham Temple (closed Mondays). Your final stop is the historic Gandhi Ashram. Drop-off at Ahmedabad Railway Station/Airport for onward journey.
Sightseeing: City Museum, Hathisingh Jain Temple, Adalaj Stepwell, Akshardham, Gandhi Ashram
Additional Info▴
What’s Included:
1. Private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary
2. Accommodation in chosen hotel category (well-appointed rooms)
3. Daily breakfast at the hotel
4. Return airport/railway station transfers
5. Sightseeing as per the itinerary 6. One bottled water per person per day
What’s Not Included:
1. Personal expenses (laundry, minibar, room service, telephone, etc.)
2. Entrance fees, monuments/parks tickets, guide charges, camera/pony/doli/boat rides, etc.
3. Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
4. Expenses arising from natural calamities, roadblocks, strikes, or political disturbances
5. Airfare, train fare, or other travel unless specified 6. 5% GST (Goods and Services Tax)
