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Divine Gujarat Odyssey: Rajkot, Dwarka, Somnath & Gir National Park

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Duration

4 Nights / 5 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on an enriching “Divine Gujarat Odyssey” starting from Rajkot, where you’ll immerse yourself in the city’s vibrant markets and cultural landmarks. Journey onward to Dwarka, a sacred destination revered for its ancient temples dedicated to Lord Krishna. Explore the mystical Somnath Temple, steeped in history and spirituality, before venturing into the wilderness of Gir National Park, home to the majestic Asiatic lions. Experience thrilling safaris amidst diverse wildlife and serene landscapes. This comprehensive journey concludes back in Rajkot, offering a profound exploration of Gujarat’s religious heritage, natural splendor, and wildlife treasures.

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 Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 46.8%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 52.3%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 59.7%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 62.5%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 63.8%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 65.1%
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 68.7%

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Rajkot

Arrive in Rajkot and check-in at your hotel, known for its comfortable accommodations and convenient location. Optional: Explore Jubilee Garden Market, bustling with vendors selling local handicrafts, textiles, and traditional snacks like dhokla and fafda.

Day 2: Rajkot - Dwarka (225kms)

After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, depart for Dwarka, a city of great religious significance. Visit Bet Dwarka, a small island believed to be the ancient kingdom of Lord Krishna. Explore its temples and enjoy panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. Proceed to the Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and known for its serene ambiance and architectural beauty. Return to Dwarka and visit the Rukmini Devi Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna's consort Rukmini, showcasing intricate carvings and mythological stories.

Day 3: Dwarka - Somnath (230kms)

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before departing for Somnath, home to the famous Somnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines of Lord Shiva. Explore the Somnath Temple, marveling at its architecture and spiritual significance. Attend the evening aarti (prayer ceremony) for a divine experience. Visit Bhalka Tirth, where Lord Krishna is believed to have left his mortal body after being accidentally wounded. Optional: Explore Somnath Beach, known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful views of the temple.

Day 4: Somnath - Sasan Gir National Park (45kms)

After breakfast, depart for Sasan Gir National Park, renowned for its population of Asiatic lions. Embark on a thrilling morning safari, led by expert guides, to spot lions, leopards, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Visit the Kamleshwar Dam, a serene spot within the park known for birdwatching and tranquil surroundings. Explore the Devalia Safari Park, a fenced area within Gir where you can see lions and other wildlife up close.

Day 5: Sasan Gir National Park - Rajkot (160kms)

Start the day with an early breakfast before heading back to Rajkot. En route, visit Junagadh, known for its historical monuments such as Uparkot Fort and Mahabat Maqbara, showcasing Indo-Islamic architecture. Return to Rajkot in the evening, concluding your journey with memories of Gujarat's cultural heritage, spiritual landmarks, and wildlife encounters.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 4 Night's accommodation in 4-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plane.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • 1-Time shared Gypsy safari in Gir National Park with forest department naturalist.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Hotels used or similar for 4-night accommodation

3 Star Hotels
Rajkot x 1 night: Fern Residency/ Marasa Sarovar Portico
Dwarka x 1 night: The Fern Sattva Resort/ Lemon Tree Premier
Somnath x 1 night: The Fern Residency/ Sarovar Portico
Sasan Gir x 1 night: Asiatic Lion Lodge/Sarovar Portico Sasan Gir

Can travelers upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels?

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