This 6-day journey through Gujarat offers a perfect blend of spirituality, history, wildlife, and coastal charm. Starting in Jamnagar, you explore its serene lakes and historic temples before heading to Dwarka, one of the most sacred cities for Hindus, where you visit the Dwarkadhish Temple, Rukmini Devi Temple, and Bet Dwarka. The journey then takes you to Veraval and Somnath, home to the iconic Somnath Temple and sacred confluences. Moving on to Sasan Gir, you experience thrilling wildlife safaris, spotting the majestic Asiatic lions in their natural habitat. The trip concludes in Diu, a former Portuguese colony, where you unwind at Diu Fort, Naida Caves, and Nagoa Beach, enjoying a relaxed coastal retreat. This itinerary ensures a balanced mix of adventure, devotion, and relaxation, making it a truly unforgettable experience.
🏞️ Highlights:
Jamnagar – Lakhota Lake, Lakhota Museum, Bala Hanuman Temple
Dwarka – Dwarkadhish Temple, Rukmini Devi Temple, Bet Dwarka
Sasan Gir – Gir National Park Safari, Devalia Safari Park, Gir Museum
Diu – Diu Fort, Naida Caves, St. Paul’s Church, Nagoa Beach, INS Khukri Memorial
Itinerary
Day 1 :
Arrival & Jamnagar Exploration
Jamnagar
Upon arrival in Jamnagar, check in to your hotel and freshen up before beginning your exploration. Start with a visit to Lakhota Lake and Lakhota Museum, a historic site reflecting the region's rich heritage. Then, visit the Bala Hanuman Temple, renowned for its uninterrupted chanting of "Ram Dhun," which has earned it a place in the Guinness Book of World Records. After a day of sightseeing, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Jamnagar.
Lakhota Lake:
A serene lake in Jamnagar, ideal for leisurely walks and birdwatching. It serves as a refreshing escape amidst the city's bustle. The lake surrounds Lakhota Palace, enhancing its picturesque charm. Migratory birds, especially during winter, make it a paradise for nature lovers. The illuminated lakefront in the evening creates a mesmerizing view.
Lakhota Museum:
Situated on an island within Lakhota Lake, this museum showcases Jamnagar’s rich history. It features medieval pottery, sculptures, and weaponry from the region. The museum was once a fortress and later converted into a cultural hub. Its arched corridors and murals offer a glimpse into the city’s royal past. A visit here blends history with scenic beauty, making it a must-see attraction.
Day 2 :
Jamnagar to Dwarka
DWARKA
Early in the morning, after breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Dwarka (approximately 3 hours). Upon arrival, visit the Dwarkadhish Temple, one of the most revered temples dedicated to Lord Krishna. Next, explore the Rukmini Devi Temple, known for its intricate carvings and spiritual significance. Later, take a boat ride to Bet Dwarka, believed to be the ancient residence of Lord Krishna. After a fulfilling day, check in to your hotel and stay overnight in Dwarka.
Dwarkadhish Temple:
One of the most revered Hindu temples, dedicated to Lord Krishna. The temple's stunning five-story structure is supported by 72 intricately carved pillars. It is believed to be over 2,500 years old, symbolizing Krishna’s kingdom in Dwarka. Pilgrims take a holy dip in the Gomti River before entering the temple. The evening aarti and the spiritual ambiance make it a divine experience.
Rukmini Devi Temple:
This temple is dedicated to Rukmini, the consort of Lord Krishna. It features exquisite stone carvings depicting mythological stories. According to legend, Rukmini was cursed by Sage Durvasa, which is why the temple is located away from Dwarkadhish Temple. The temple is an architectural gem, showcasing intricate sculptures and designs. Devotees believe offering water here blesses them with happiness and prosperity.
Day 3 :
Dwarka to Veraval & Somnath
Veraval
Early in the morning, after breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Veraval (approximately 5 hours). Upon reaching, visit the Somnath Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, with its magnificent architecture and spiritual aura. Then, visit Triveni Sangam, the sacred confluence of three rivers, where devotees take a holy dip. Later, head to Bhalka Tirth, the legendary site where Lord Krishna is believed to have left his mortal body. In the evening, take a leisurely walk along Veraval Beach, enjoying the sea breeze. Afterward, check in to your hotel in Veraval and stay overnight.
Somnath Temple:
One of the 12 sacred Jyotirlingas, believed to be the first and most significant. The temple has been rebuilt multiple times due to historical invasions, symbolizing resilience and devotion. Its grand architecture, overlooking the Arabian Sea, creates a breathtaking spiritual ambiance. The evening aarti and light and sound show narrate its rich history. Pilgrims believe that a visit here grants divine blessings and fulfillment.
Triveni Sangam:
The sacred confluence of the Hiran, Kapila, and Saraswati rivers in Somnath. It is considered a highly spiritual spot where devotees take holy dips for purification. According to Hindu mythology, Lord Krishna’s cremation took place here. The site holds immense religious significance and is often visited before or after Somnath Temple. The peaceful surroundings make it a serene place for meditation and prayers.
Day 4 :
Veraval to Sasan Gir
SasanGir
Early in the morning, after breakfast, check out from your hotel and drive to Sasan Gir (approximately 2 hours), the only home of the Asiatic Lions. Begin your adventure with an early morning Jeep Safari at Gir National Park, where you can spot majestic lions, leopards, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Later, visit Devalia Safari Park, a fenced eco-tourism zone providing a compact yet rich wildlife experience. Explore the Gir Museum, which showcases the biodiversity and history of the region. If time permits, visit the Kankai Mata Temple, a sacred shrine within the forest. After an exciting day in the wild, check in to your resort/hotel and stay overnight in Sasan Gir.
Gir National Park:
The only habitat of the majestic Asiatic lions in India. Spread over 1,400 sq km, it is home to diverse wildlife, including leopards, deer, and over 300 bird species. The best way to explore the park is through an open-jeep safari, offering thrilling wildlife sightings. The dense forests, grasslands, and rocky hills provide a unique ecosystem. It is a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Devalia Safari Park:
Also known as the Gir Interpretation Zone, it offers a compact wildlife experience. It is a fenced area where visitors can see lions, leopards, deer, and other animals in a controlled environment. This safari is ideal for those who have limited time but want to experience Gir’s wildlife. The park ensures high chances of spotting lions in their natural habitat. It provides an educational and thrilling experience for all age groups.
Day 5 :
Sasan Gir to Diu
Diu
Early in the morning, after breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Diu (approximately 2.5 hours). Upon arrival, begin your sightseeing with Diu Fort, a massive Portuguese-era fort offering stunning sea views. Next, visit St. Paul’s Church, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture, followed by a relaxing visit to Nagoa Beach or Ghoghla Beach, where you can enjoy water activities or simply unwind by the shore. Explore the intriguing Naida Caves, famous for their unique rock formations and light effects. After a day of exploration, check in to your hotel and stay overnight in Diu.
Diu Fort:
A grand Portuguese-era fort overlooking the Arabian Sea. Built in the 16th century, it features massive stone walls, bastions, and old cannons. The fort offers stunning sea views, making it a perfect spot for photography. Its strategic location once helped the Portuguese defend their territory. Today, it stands as a historical marvel, blending colonial charm with scenic beauty.
Naida Caves:
A fascinating network of rock-cut caves near Diu Fort. These caves were formed due to natural erosion and Portuguese excavation. Sunlight streaming through the cracks creates stunning visual effects. The caves are perfect for photography and exploration, with their intricate tunnels and unique formations. They offer a serene and mysterious escape from the city's hustle.
Day 6 :
Relax in Diu & Departure
Diu
On your final day, enjoy a peaceful morning at the INS Khukri Memorial, which honors the bravery of the Indian Navy. Then, visit the Gangeshwar Temple, where five Shiva lingams are partially submerged by ocean waves, creating a divine ambiance. After a relaxed morning, check out from your hotel and depart for your onward journey, concluding your memorable trip.
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Our offer is based on the usage of base category rooms at the mentioned hotels (unless specified otherwise). If this category of rooms is not available, we shall try to confirm accommodation in the next available higher category of rooms and shall advise supplementary cost involved while conveying the status.
🍽️ MEALS:
The menus are pre-set menus provided for breakfast/lunch/dinner on the tour as mentioned under each Tour itinerary and inclusions and exclusions as committed at the time of confirmation.
In standard/Budget category of hotels, the meals preferences are veg meals unless specified and in Deluxe/Super Deluxe and Luxury category of hotels/resort the meals are a mixture of veg and non-veg preferences.
Mostly buffet meals are served during the tour, but depending upon the less occupancy and group size Ala Carte meals may be served by the hotels. No claim can be made for the meal which guest has missed and not utilized.
📅 ITINERARY CHANGES:
For the comfort and convenience of guests, there could be some changes or amendments in the itinerary. We will try to advise you of these amendments prior to the start of the tour or on tour. In the event a guest misses any part of the sightseeing tour or any such tour due to delay on their part, they will not be entitled to claim a refund of the same.
The timings mentioned in the day schedule in the itinerary may vary depending upon the road conditions, particular destination visits en route, meals, climatic conditions, particular health conditions of the guests, and timings of sightseeing places and monuments.
🚌 TRANSPORT:
We normally use A/C Sedan such as Etios/Desire Innova/Crysta/Tempo Travellers/2X2 A/C Coaches for our tours depending upon the group size and preferences of the travel. The drivers of the vehicles are bound by specific rules like maximum driving hours within a day, rest period per day, etc. Clients will have to strictly adhere to the prescribed timetable for the day so that the driver can complete the travel. In case any of the sightseeing schedules are missed due to delays caused by the client, the same will not be refunded to the client under any circumstances.
Please note that AC will not work in Hills and no claims to this regard shall be entertained.
💳Payment Terms And Methods:
• Deposit of 35% of the package cost at the time of booking.
•Need 50% payment of the package cost, 30 days prior to departure date
•Need 100% payment of the package cost, 15 days prior to departure date
🔄Cancellation AndRefund Policy:
•25% of full tour cost - 60 days prior to arrival.
•50% of full tour cost - between 30 days prior to tour.
•75% of full tour cost - between 29 & 16 days prior to tour
•100% - within 15 days prior to tour.
•50% advance to be deposited at the time of booking confirmation.
•Balance 50% before 15 days from the Tour Starts.
•Check In / Check out time at all the properties would at 1200 hrs (Noon)
•All the above-mentioned rates are per person rates on twin sharing
•For Cancellation, please refer to our Terms and Conditions available at our booking office.
•Rooms holding shall be for a period of 72 hours only.
•The above rates are applicable strictly for resident Indian citizens only.
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