Dwarka to Somnath Spiritual Expedition

3Nights/4Days
Pickup: Airport / Railway
Dwarka

Gujarat, known as the “Jewel of Western India,” gets its name from “Gurjaradesa,” which means “land of the Gurjars.” This name highlights the rich history of the Gurjar tribe that ruled the area in the 8th and 9th centuries.

You will enjoy traditional dances like Garba and Dandiya Raas during Navratri, and admire beautiful handicrafts like Patola silk sarees and Bandhani fabrics.

Gujarat is filled with amazing historical sites. Rani ki Vav is a stepwell with beautiful carvings, and Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park has old forts and temples that show the area’s rich history. You’ll also be impressed by the stunning Sun Temple at Modhera.

You’ll love Gujarati cuisine with its delicious dishes like dhokla, thepla, and khandvi, making each meal a special treat.

Take a glimpse of the journey which starts from Jamnagar Airport or Railway Station and takes you to your pre-booked hotel in Dwarka.

You can visit the impressive Dwarkadhish Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna, and feel the deep spirituality of the place while seeing a real sense of Krishna’s presence.

You can experience the magical evening Aarti, where melodious chants fill the air and glowing oil lamps create a serene atmosphere.

And Enjoy free time exploring local markets and tasting authentic food like khaman, dhokla, and traditional Gujarati thali.

The next day, start with the peaceful Mangla Aarti at Dwarkadhish Temple. Then enjoy a scenic boat ride to Bet Dwarka, where the vibrant waters make you feel connected to the history of Lord Krishna.

Take pictures of the beautiful views and calm surroundings. Visit the Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, where you’ll see the sacred Shiva lingam; the Rukmini Devi Temple, known for its beautiful design;

Gomti Ghat, a peaceful spot for reflection; and Sudama Setu, a historic bridge with its own charm. Each place offers something special for you to experience.

You’ll start the next day with a scenic 5-6 hour drive along Gujarat’s coast to Somnath. Explore the historic Somnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, and enjoy the beautiful evening Aarti with the Arabian Sea providing a dramatic and beautiful backdrop.

You can explore Bhalka Tirth, where Lord Krishna is said to have been mistaken for a deer. Visit the Triveni Sangam, where three rivers meet, offering a spiritually uplifting experience. Finally, relax at Somnath Beach, known for its calm and beautiful setting.

Conclude your trip by attending the peaceful morning Aarti at Somnath Temple, feeling its spiritual touch. Then, return to Jamnagar to finish your journey.

Departure & Return Location

Jamnagar Airport / Railway Station,

Price Includes

Pick-up and Drop-off or Transfers from Airport / Railway Station, etc.
Personal vehicle for sightseeing to the points as mentioned in the package.
All applicable driver allowance, toll tax, parking charges etc. as per the itinerary is included.
Please note any additional govt charges based on usage outside the package will be charged additional.
The meals outside the hotel (as included in the package) shall be managed for Vegetarians, Non-Vegetarians.
Any additional requirement of Jain Meals or Vegan Meals shall be managed on the best effort basis from our side.

Price Excludes

5% GST
Charges not mentioned in the itinerary
Client-caused damages in the hotel or vehicle
Extra cost for adventure activities not included
Additional meals or transfers
Early check-in and late checkout fees
Charges due to bad weather or government rules
Any damages made by the client in the hotel.
Costs associated with room upgrades or additional room requests.
Heater charges will be extra if applicable.

Highlights

Dwarkadhish Temple: Enjoy the grand temple and its evening Aarti.
Boat Ride to Bet Dwarka: See the sea views and the temple in Krishna’s kingdom.
Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple: Visit this important Shiva shrine.
Rukmini Devi Temple: Explore the lovely temple dedicated to Krishna’s wife.
Gomti Ghat & Sudama Setu: Visit these peaceful and significant places.
Somnath Temple: Experience the beautiful evening Aarti by the sea.
Porbandar: See Gandhi Ji’s birthplace and the Sudama Temple.
Somnath Beach & Nearby Spots: Relax at the beach and visit Bhalka Tirth and Triveni Sangam.

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Itinerary

Day 1Arrival in Jamnagar and Transfer to Dwarka (Drive : 140 Kms - 2/3 Hrs)

On Arrival at Jamnagar, meet our representative at a pickup point at Jamnagar Airport / Railway Station, and get transferred to your pre-booked hotel in Dwarka.
Begin your journey towards Dwarka, a city steeped in mythology and spirituality, located approximately 2-3 hours away.
Upon arrival in the hotel, complete all the check in formalities in the hotel.
Start your spiritual exploration with a visit to the majestic Dwarkadhish Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna.
Experience the evening Aarti, a soulful ritual accompanied by the melodious chants and the glow of oil lamps.
Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring local markets and enjoying the local cuisine.
Have your dinner at the hotel and retire for the day.

Day 2 Dwarka Exploration — The Gateway to Heaven

Start the day a little bit early to witness the divine Mangla Aarti at Dwarkadhish Temple, a serene experience as the temple echoes with prayers and hymns at the break of dawn.

Thereafter, head back to the hotel. Upon Arrival, you will be served with a delicious morning meal.
Furthermore, you will be taken out for a scenic boat ride to Bet Dwarka, the legendary kingdom of Lord Krishna. Explore the Bet Dwarka Temple, which houses ancient artefacts and offers panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
Later on, visit the revered Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, one of the 12s prominent Jyotirlinga dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its architectural splendour and spiritual significance.
Continue your spiritual journey with a visit to the beautifully crafted Rukmini Devi Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna’s consort Rukmini.
Explore Gomti Ghat, where pilgrims traditionally perform rituals, and walk across Sudama Setu, a bridge with mythological significance.
Return back to your hotel for a relaxing evening and overnight stay in Dwarka.

Day 3 Dwarka to Somnath via Porbandar (Drive : 230 Kms - 3/4 Hrs)

After a leisurely breakfast, complete the check out formalities from the hotel and proceed towards Somnath via Porbandar, a scenic drive of approximately 5-6 hours along Gujarat’s coastal belt.
Enroute to Porbandar, you will visit the birthplace of Gandhi Ji, that is, Kirti Mandir and also visit the only Sudama Temple in the world.
Later that day, proceed towards Somnath. Upon arrival in Somnath, complete the check-in formalities in the hotel and unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings.
Must visit the legendary Somnath Temple, one of the 12 revered Jyotirlinga shrines of Lord Shiva, overlooking the vast expanse of the Arabian Sea. Witness the mesmerising evening Aarti, a spiritual spectacle amidst the backdrop of the setting sun.
Explore nearby attractions such as Bhalka Tirth, where Lord Krishna is believed to have taken his last earthly breath, and Triveni Sangam, the holy confluence of three rivers.
Spend tranquil moments at Somnath Beach, reflecting on the spiritual significance of your journey.
Back to the hotel, have your night meal and retire for the day.

Day 4Departure from Somnath to Jamnagar

Optionally, start your day with a serene visit to the Somnath Temple for the morning Aarti, offering prayers in the dawn’s first light.
After having breakfast, pack your bags and complete the check out formalities from the hotel.
Begin your return journey to Jamnagar Airport or Railway Station, it takes approximately 2-3 hours away.
Drop-off at Jamnagar airport or railway station for your onward journey, concluding your tour with divine blessings and unforgettable experiences..

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