Gujarat Culture Gems: Dwarka & Somnath Tour

Ahmedabad – Jamnagar - Dwarka – Porbandar - Somnath – Virpur – Gondal – Rajkot - Gandhinagar

Duration

5 Days

Group Size

30 persons

Location

Gujarat

Overview

Explore the vibrant cultural and spiritual gems of Gujarat on this 5-day tour covering Ahmedabad, Jamnagar, Dwarka, Porbandar, Somnath, Virpur, Gondal, and Rajkot. Begin your journey in Ahmedabad, known for its historic Gandhi Ashram and Akshardham Temple, then move on to Jamnagar to see Lakhota Lake and Bala Hanuman Temple. In Dwarka, experience the divine at the famous Dwarkadhish Temple, along with visits to Nageshwar Jyotirling, Bet Dwarka, and Gomti River. Continue to Somnath for an enchanting evening Aarti at Somnath Temple, one of India’s twelve Jyotirlinga shrines, and enjoy the spectacular Light & Sound Show. Discover Porbandar’s Kirti Mandir and Sudama Temple, followed by stops at Virpur’s Jalaram Temple and Gondal’s Navlakha Palace and Vintage Car Museum. The tour ends in Rajkot with visits to Watson Museum and Kaba Gandhi No Delo before returning to Ahmedabad.

Included/Excluded

Meeting and assistance on arrival.

Hotel accommodation on double/triple sharing (as per the booking) in the hotels mentioned or similar as per the availability.

Daily Buffet/ fixed Menu breakfast in hotel.

Transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary by the chauffeur driven vehicle and for the duration of the services as per the itinerary.

All transfers & sightseeing by AC Etios/Swift Dzire or similar for 2-3 adult pax & AC Tavera/Innova/Xylo or similar for 4-7 adult pax.

Toll tax, parking, driver allowance and interstate taxes of the transport.

All Applicable Taxes of Hotel.

Air fare / train fare.

Coolie / porter charges, Camera charges, Donations at temples.

Extended stay or travelling due to any reason.

Any meals other than those specified in Tour Cost Includes’.

Expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone calls, laundry, liquor etc.

Entrance fees to monuments or museum.

Any other item not specified in ‘Tour cost includes’.

Itinerary

Day 1 : Ahmedabad – Jamnagar (315km/ 6hrs)

On arrival with meeting and assistance at the Ahmedabad airport/railway station. Our Ghumney representative will meet to welcome and escort you and straight drive to Jamnagar, on arrival check into Hotel, then visit – Lakhota Lake &Bala Hanuman Temple. Evening Visit Market for shopping, overnight stay at the Hotel in Jamnagar.

Day 2 : Jamnagar – Dwarka (150km/ 3hrs)

Today after breakfast, proceed to the sacred town of Dwarka, Visit Dwarkadhish Temple. Take a holy dip in the Gomti river, later leave to visit NageshwarJyotirling, GopiTalav, Bet Dwarka, and on way back do visit Rukmani Temple, evening visit other temples on coastal area than attend evening Aarti at Dwarkadhish temple. Overnight stay at the hotel in Dwarka.

Day 3 : Dwarka – Porbandar - Somnath (200km/ 4hrs)

Today after breakfast drive to Somnath, En-route visit Porbandar – KirtiMandir&Sudama Temple, then drive Somnath Check in to the hotel, and then visit BhalkaTirth Temple, Attend Evening Aarti at Somnath Jyotirling (one of the first among the twelve Jyotirlingas shrines of Shiva) Evening visit Light & Sound Show at Somnath Temple, Overnight stay at Hotel in Somnath.

Day 4 : Somnath – Virpur – Gondal – Rajkot (200km/ 4hrs)

Today after Breakfast, proceed to Rajkot. En-route visit Jalaram Temple at Virpur and Swaminarayan temple, Navlakha Palace and Vintage Car museum at Gondal. Then drive to Rajkot, Overnight stay at hotel in Rajkot.

Day 5 : Rajkot – Gandhinagar - Ahmedabad (225km/ 4hrs)

Today after breakfast, visit Kaba Gandhi No Delo& Watson Museum at Rajkot then proceed to Ahmedabad. On arrival at Ahmedabad visit Akshardham temple, Adalaj Step well and Gandhi Ashram. In time transfer to airport/railway station to board flight/train for onward destination.

End of Our Services ( Check-in/ Check-out time is 1200 Hrs. at all hotels) )

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FAQs

No, Rates are not valid in any Festival Date.

As per the Government directive, all Indian citizens can produce any govt. approved photo identity such as Driving License/Pan Card/Voter ID card/Passport at the point of check-in at the hotel. Tourist himself is responsible for carrying, shifting and taking care of their own luggage
All Prices are in Indian Rupees and valid for Indian National.
Rooms are subject to availability at the time of receiving firm booking.
In case of non-availability of the mentioned hotels, similar kind/quality of hotels will be provided. Although we try our best to maintain same price alternate accommodation or transport however it may change for the reasons beyond our control or due to non-availability of the same. Incase of any supplement applicable due to hotel or transport change the same will be paid by the guest travelling and is an extra cost to be payable by the guest.