An Asiatic lion walking down a sandy track in Gir, Gujarat

Gujarat · 5 nights, 6 days

Saurashtra Temples and Lions

from ₹24,999 per person, twin sharing, flights extra

Ahmedabad to Dwarka to Somnath to Sasan Gir

About this trip

Evening aarti at Dwarka, sea wind at Somnath, then a jeep ride through teak forest looking for Asiatic lions in Gir. Starts in Ahmedabad, ends at Rajkot airport.

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Length
5 nights, 6 days
Route
Ahmedabad to Dwarka to Somnath to Sasan Gir

Gujarat at a glance

  • Best Oct–Mar Touring season
  • Photo ID For flights and hotels
  • Spiritual
  • Heritage
  • Wildlife
  • Family

Highlights

  • Dwarkadhish Temple and Bet Dwarka by the new sea bridge
  • Nageshwar Jyotirlinga
  • Somnath Temple and its evening light show
  • Gir jeep safari for Asiatic lions
  • Gandhi’s birthplace at Porbandar
  • Adalaj stepwell and Sabarmati Ashram

Route

  1. Ahmedabad
  2. Dwarka
  3. Somnath
  4. Sasan Gir
  • Hotel
  • Breakfast
  • Transfers

Day by day

  1. Day 1:Arrive Ahmedabad

    After you land in Ahmedabad, spend the afternoon on the quieter side of the city: Gandhi’s ashram, a carved stepwell and the well-known stone window.

    • Pickup at Ahmedabad airport
    • Sabarmati Ashram
    • Adalaj stepwell
    • The jaali at Sidi Saiyyed mosque
    • Evening at the Manek Chowk food market

    Meals:No meals

  2. Day 2:Ahmedabad to Dwarka

    A full day on the road across Saurashtra, arriving in time for the evening aarti at Dwarkadhish.

    • Ahmedabad → Dwarka · 440 km · 8h
    • Lunch stop close to Jamnagar
    • Evening aarti at Dwarkadhish Temple

    Meals:Breakfast

  3. Day 3:Dwarka and Bet Dwarka

    Take Sudarshan Setu across to the island temple, then on to Nageshwar, finishing the day at a clean, quiet beach.

    • Bet Dwarka, across Sudarshan Setu
    • Nageshwar Jyotirlinga
    • Rukmini Devi Temple
    • Sunset at Shivrajpur Beach

    Meals:Breakfast

  4. Day 4:Dwarka to Somnath via Porbandar

    Head south along the coast, stopping at the house where Gandhi was born. In the evening, Somnath’s light show tells the story of the temple.

    • Kirti Mandir, Porbandar
    • Dwarka → Somnath · 235 km · 5h
    • Darshan at Somnath Temple
    • Sound and light show

    Meals:Breakfast

  5. Day 5:Somnath to Sasan Gir

    A short drive inland to the Asiatic lion’s last home. We book your afternoon safari slot before you travel.

    • Somnath → Sasan Gir · 45 km · 1.5h
    • Gir jeep safari in the afternoon
    • Devalia interpretation zone (time permitting)

    Meals:Breakfast

  6. Day 6:Fly Home from Rajkot

    After breakfast, we drive you to Hirasar airport in Rajkot for your flight.

    • Breakfast
    • Sasan Gir → Rajkot airport · 190 km · 4h

    Meals:Breakfast

What the price covers

Included

  • 5 nights: 1 in Ahmedabad, 2 in Dwarka, 1 in Somnath, 1 at Sasan Gir
  • Daily breakfast
  • Gir jeep safari permit, vehicle and guide (one safari; the park is open mid-October to mid-June)
  • Private AC car with driver for the whole route
  • Ahmedabad pickup and Rajkot airport drop

Not included

  • Flights to Ahmedabad and home from Rajkot (we can book these from your city)
  • Extra Gir safaris
  • Temple offerings and camera fees
  • Personal expenses

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What does the price cover?

It is the lowest price per person for this trip, with two people sharing a room, for what the trip lists as included. Flights from your city are quoted separately. Indicative price: it can change with dates and availability. Ask us for today’s price for your dates.

What ID do I need?

A government photo ID for flights and hotels.

When is the best time to go?

October to March. The Rann Utsav runs roughly November to early March, with its dates set each year; Gir’s lion safaris close for the monsoon.

Can you change this trip?

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