4 Days Private Somnath Jyotirlinga and Dwarka Tour
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About This Tour in Rajkot
Why Visit Rajkot?
Rajkot, India offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Rajkot provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Rajkot
You can reach Rajkot, India by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- All expenses related to the vehicle like fuel, toll, tax, parking, and driver’s allowance
- All presently applicable taxes including 5% GST.
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person per day
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- 24/7 Customer Support - Daily update and feedback of tour.
- Meeting and assistance by our representative/driver.
What's Not Included
- Airfare & Airport Taxes International or domestic airfares are not included unless specified.
- Any expenses of personal nature like laundry, phone calls camera fees etc.
- Any other expenses not mentioned in cost inclusions.
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Rajkot to Dwarka – Embark on a Spiritual Adventure (224 km/4 hours)
Good morning, traveler
Good morning, traveler! Start your day with a from your hotel in Rajkot, fueling up for the exciting journey ahead. Our friendly driver will pick you up at 8:00 AM for a scenic 224 km drive to Dwarka, one of the four sacred Char Dham pilgrimage sites, which is believed to be Lord Krishna’s ancient kingdom.
Arrive in Dwarka by early afternoon and check... 1 hour
Arrive in Dwarka by early afternoon and check into a comfortable hotel, to freshen up. Afterwards, head to the iconic Dwarkadhish Temple, a 5th-century marvel dedicated to Lord Krishna, known for its stunning Chalukya architecture and intricate carvings. Join the evening aarti ceremony at 7:00 PM, where the rhythmic chants and glowing lamps create a magical spiritual vibe.
Afterward, take a leisurely stroll across the Sudama...
Afterward, take a leisurely stroll across the Sudama Setu, a suspension bridge over the Gomti River, offering panoramic views of the temple and sunset. Return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay, dreaming of the divine experiences awaiting you in Dwarka.
Dwarka – Dive into the Divine Kingdom of Krishna
Rise and shine with a sumptuous breakfast at... 30 minutes
Rise and shine with a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel, ready to explore Dwarka’s spiritual treasures. Begin your day at 8:00 AM with a short drive (12 km, ~25 minutes) to the Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, one of the twelve sacred Shiva shrines, famous for its massive 25-meter Lord Shiva statue and serene garden. The temple’s spiritual ambiance and mythological significance will leave you in awe.
End your day at Dwarka Beach, just a... 1 hour
End your day at Dwarka Beach, just a short walk from the temple, where you can relax by the Arabian Sea, watch the sunset, and feel the coastal breeze. Return to your hotel for a cozy overnight stay, filled with memories of Dwarka’s divine charm.
Dwarka to Somnath – Journey to the Eternal Shrine (231 km/4.5 hours)
After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, check...
After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, check out at 8:00 AM and embark on a 231 km journey to Somnath (approximately 4.5 hours), a sacred town on the Arabian Sea coast.
Somnath, arriving by early afternoon, and checking into a comfortable hotel 1 hour
Somnath, arriving by early afternoon, and checking into a comfortable hotel. After lunch, visit the majestic Somnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, dedicated to Lord Shiva. This ancient shrine, rebuilt multiple times since its golden origins by the Moon God, boasts stunning Chalukya architecture and a powerful spiritual aura. Attend the evening aarti at 7:00 PM, followed by the mesmerizing light and sound show at 7:45 PM, narrating the temple’s history against the backdrop of the Arabian Sea.
Afterward, take a short walk to Somnath Beach,... 1 hour
Afterward, take a short walk to Somnath Beach, where the tranquil waves and starry skies create a serene end to your day. Then return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay.
Somnath to Rajkot – Reflections and Relaxation (190 km, ~4 hours)
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, savoring... 30 minutes
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, savoring the final moments of your spiritual journey. At 8:00 AM, visit Bhalka Tirth (5 km from Somnath, ~15 minutes), where Lord Krishna is believed to have been mistakenly shot by an arrow, marking the end of his earthly journey. The serene temple and its mythological significance offer a reflective start to your day.
Next, explore Triveni Sangam (2 km from Somnath... 20 minutes
Next, explore Triveni Sangam (2 km from Somnath Temple, ~10 minutes), the sacred confluence of the Hiran, Kapila, and mythical Saraswati rivers, where a holy dip is said to wash away sins—a profound experience for spiritual seekers.
Depart for Rajkot by 11:00 AM (190 km, ~4 hours), arriving by early afternoon
Depart for Rajkot by 11:00 AM (190 km, ~4 hours), arriving by early afternoon. Relax at your hotel or stroll through the vibrant Yagnik Road markets, perfect for picking up Gujarati handicrafts or enjoying a coffee at a cozy café. Your driver will ensure you’re dropped off at Rajkot’s airport or railway station by 4:00 PM, leaving you with cherished memories of Gujarat’s spiritual and cultural treasures.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure…
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
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