Pick Amd Dwarka - Local - Somnath - Gir (E) - Diu - Amd - Fly

After arrival at Ahmedabad Airport, meet and greet our representative who will assist with your transfer. Begin your journey towards Dwarka, one of the most revered pilgrimage destinations in India. Dwarka is approximately 440 km from Ahmedabad and takes around 8–9 hours by road.

 

If preferred, you may take a stopover in Rajkot (approximately 215 km / 4 hours from Ahmedabad) to break the journey. After a short rest or overnight halt in Rajkot, continue your drive to Dwarka (around 225 km / 4.5 hours from Rajkot).

 

En route Sightseeing:

Swaminarayan Temple, Rajkot – A beautifully designed temple reflecting Gujarat’s architectural and spiritual heritage. (If taking a direct drive to Dwarka, en route visits can be limited to save time.)

Upon arrival in Dwarka, check in to your hotel and relax.

 

Note 1: The sightseeing mentioned above will be covered based on available time across your entire stay in Dwarka.

Note 2: If you are landing at Rajkot, vehicle will be arranged from Rajkot.

After breakfast at your hotel, embark on a complete tour of Dwarka, soaking in its spiritual ambiance and historic charm.

Dwarka Sightseeing:

• Bet Dwarka Temple – Accessible by boat, this temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna and his abode on the island.
• Rukmini Temple – Dedicated to Lord Krishna’s consort Rukmini, known for its beautiful carvings and architecture.
• Gomti Ghat – Take a holy dip in the Gomti River and witness the daily rituals performed by pilgrims.
• Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple – One of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, renowned for its religious significance.
• Dwarkadhish Temple Aarti (Evening) – Attend the mesmerizing evening aarti, a highlight of Dwarka’s spiritual experience.

Return to your hotel for overnight stay after a fulfilling day of devotion and sightseeing.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Dwarka and visit the Dwarkadhish Temple. Begin your drive towards Porbandar (Approx. 145 km / 3–3.5 hrs).

 

Porbandar Sightseeing:

• Kirti Mandir – Birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, showcasing his life and legacy.
• Sudama Temple – A unique temple dedicated to Sudama, a childhood friend of Lord Krishna.

 

Continue your drive to Somnath (Approx. 280 km / 5–5.5 hrs).

Somnath Sightseeing:

• Somnath Temple – One of the twelve Jyotirlingas, famous for its magnificent architecture.
• Bhalka Tirth – The site where Lord Krishna is said to have been mortally wounded.
• Geeta Mandir – A temple dedicated to the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita.
• Triveni Sangam – The confluence of three rivers, considered highly sacred.
• Evening Aarti & Sound-Light Show – Experience the spiritual aura of Somnath Temple with the evening rituals and spectacular light show.

 

After the evening program, return to your hotel in Somnath for an overnight stay.

After breakfast drive to Sasan Gir. It is the famed place for Lion sightseeing and is well acknowledged as the only forest reserve in Asia for housing wild Lions,. Other animal species include the Sambhar, Spotted Deer, Nilgai and the Chausingha (the world's only four-horned antelope) can also be spotted in the forest. Even crocodiles can be seen in the reservoir and rivers flowing through the sanctuary. In the afternoon, we will go for a jungle safari in the National Park. After Jungle Safari return to Somnath. You can enjoy the sights that you could not complete so far.

If you have not covered the local sights at Somnath, enjoy the local sights. Somnath Aarti is must, do not miss it at any cost. Later after breakfast and check out, we would head to Diu for the beach stay. The day would be relaxing for you. After relaxation enjoy sightseeing tour of Diu visiting St. Paul Church, Diu Museum (Closed on Wednesday), and Gangeshwar Mahadev Temple. In addition, you can even enjoy the beaches in the evening.

Diu to Ahmedabad (Approx. 380 km / 7–8 hours)

After breakfast, visit any Diu sights you may have missed, such as Neeleshwar Mahadev Temple, Jallandhar Beach, or Naida Caves, for a final glimpse of the coastal beauty.

 

Begin your drive to Ahmedabad (Approx. 380 km / 7–8 hrs). En route, you can make a short stop at Hanuman Mandir, Sarangpur (Approx. 100 km from Diu / 2 hrs detour), a popular and revered temple in the region.

 

Continue the journey to Ahmedabad and check into your hotel upon arrival.

After breakfast at your hotel, embark on a half-day tour of Ahmedabad, covering its historic, cultural, and architectural highlights:

Ahmedabad Sightseeing:

• Gandhi Ashram – The residence of Mahatma Gandhi, showcasing his life and teachings.
• Hutheesing Jain Temple – A beautifully carved 19th-century Jain temple.
• Sidi Saiyyed’s Mosque – Famous for its intricate stone lattice work, especially the iconic “Tree of Life” window.
• Bhadra Fort – Historic fort and palace complex in the old city.
• Rani Sipri’s Mosque – Blend of Islamic and Hindu architectural styles.
• Julta Minara (Shaking Minarets) – Unique minarets that vibrate when shaken.
• Sardar Patel National Memorial – Dedicated to India’s Iron Man, showcasing his contributions.
• Adalaj Stepwell – An intricately carved stepwell with historical significance.
• Akshardham Temple – Modern architectural marvel and spiritual center.

After completing the sightseeing, you will be dropped at Ahmedabad airport as per your departure schedule, concluding your Gujarat tour.