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Somnath Jyotirlinga Expedition from Rajkot

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Duration

8 hrs

Cancellation

Up to 5 days

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on a spiritual journey from Rajkot to Somnath, covering approximately 200 kilometers each way. Explore the revered Somnath Temple, believed to have been rebuilt several times since ancient times, each restoration a testament to its enduring significance. Discover the Panch Pandav Caves, steeped in mythological lore, and visit the Suraj Mandir to marvel at its architectural grandeur. Immerse yourself in the rich history and religious fervor of these sacred sites, where tales of devotion and resilience echo through the ages. After a day of exploration, return to Rajkot, enriched by the spiritual aura of Somnath.

Highlights

  • This is a private tour/activity only for your group.
  • Enhanced cleaning/ traveler safety
  • In-depth cultural experience
  • Flexible sightseeing & stopover
  • Most travelers can participate

Bulk discount (by Amount)

Bulk discount adult
#Discount groupFrom adultTo adultValue
1Discount on 2-person group22 $348
2Discount on 3-person group33 $660
3Discount on 4-person group44 $1,008
4Discount on 5-person group55 $1,238
5Discount on 6-person group66 $1,559
6Discount on 7-person group77 $1,907
7Discount on 8-person group88 $2,255
8Discount on 9-person group99 $2,537
9Discount on 10-person group1010 $2,818

What you will do

Somnath Jyotirlinga Expedition from Rajkot

Begin your journey from Rajkot for a full-day excursion to Somnath (200kms/4hrs approx one way).

 

Somnath Temple (Jyotirlinga): Explore the legendary Somnath Temple, one of the twelve sacred Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. It is renowned for its spiritual significance and architectural grandeur, having been rebuilt several times throughout history due to invasions and natural calamities. The temple's location by the Arabian Sea adds to its serene ambiance.

 

Paanch Pandav Caves: Visit the ancient Paanch Pandav Caves, believed to have sheltered the Pandavas during their exile. These rock-cut caves exhibit intricate carvings and offer a glimpse into ancient religious practices and architectural marvels.

 

Suraj Mandir (Sun Temple): Discover the Suraj Mandir, dedicated to the Sun God. Known for its striking architecture and intricate sculptures depicting solar deities, the temple offers a peaceful retreat for spiritual reflection.

 

Bhalka Tirth: Visit Bhalka Tirth, a pilgrimage site where Lord Krishna is said to have been accidentally wounded by an arrow, leading to his departure from the mortal world. The serene surroundings and sacred pond add to the spiritual atmosphere.

 

Triveni Sangam: Experience the confluence of three holy rivers - Hiran, Kapila, and Saraswati - at Triveni Sangam, near Somnath Temple. It is considered a sacred site for performing rituals and seeking blessings.

 

After sightseeing, enjoy the scenic drive back to Rajkot, reflecting on the spiritual and historical richness of Somnath, and conclude the day with a drop-off at your hotel.

Included/Excluded

  • Transport by private AC deluxe car
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel.
  • Services of a knowledgeable, government-licensed English-speaking tour guide.
  • Monument entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled water within the vehicle.
  • All taxes.
  • Any meals.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Gratuities (optional).

Languages

English

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