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Divine Dwarka & Sacred Somnath: A Journey Through Ancient Temples (5N-6D)

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6 Days
Availability : August-September-October
Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad
Max People : 249
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Tour Details

Embark on a spiritual journey through the divine cities of Dwarka and Somnath, where ancient temples stand as a testament to India’s rich heritage and devotion. Explore the land where Lord Krishna once ruled, visit sacred Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva, and soak in the tranquil beauty of Gujarat’s coastal landscape. This tour offers a perfect blend of spirituality, culture, and history, providing a deep connection with the divine while allowing you to experience the best of Gujarat’s temple towns.

Departure & Location

Ahmedabad to Ahmedabad

What to Expect
  1. Spiritual Awakening:
    • Temple Visits: Visit some of the most revered temples in India, including the Dwarkadhish Temple, Somnath Jyotirlinga, and Nageshwar Jyotirlinga. Experience the divine aura of these ancient pilgrimage sites, known for their religious significance and architectural splendor.
    • Soul-Stirring Aartis: Witness captivating morning and evening aartis that fill the air with devotional music and chants, creating a deeply spiritual atmosphere.
  2. Cultural Immersion:
    • Heritage Exploration: Step back in time as you explore the historic towns of Dwarka, Somnath, and Porbandar. Discover the stories and legends that have shaped these sacred lands over centuries.
    • Local Life: Engage with local traditions, customs, and rituals as you interact with the welcoming people of Gujarat.
  3. Scenic Beauty:
    • Coastal Serenity: The tour takes you along the picturesque coastline of Gujarat. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea, especially at the temples perched along the shorelines, like Somnath.
    • Nature’s Tranquility: Visit serene spots such as Triveni Sangam and Bet Dwarka Island, where nature and spirituality beautifully intertwine.
  4. Comfort and Convenience:
    • Well-Planned Itinerary: Each day’s activities are thoughtfully planned to allow you to fully immerse yourself in the spiritual experience without feeling rushed. There’s a balance between temple visits, sightseeing, and leisure time.
    • Comfortable Stay: Enjoy accommodation in comfortable hotels that provide all necessary amenities to ensure a peaceful stay after a day filled with spiritual exploration.
    • Seamless Transfers: All transfers between destinations are by private AC vehicles, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free journey.
  5. Memorable Highlights:
    • Somnath’s Sound & Light Show: A highlight of your tour, this captivating show tells the history of the Somnath Temple in a visually stunning manner, adding depth to your understanding of the temple’s significance.
    • Tranquil Temple Ambiance: Marvel at the peace and calm that surrounds these ancient temples, allowing you to connect spiritually while soaking in the grandeur of their architecture.

Tips for the Journey:

  • Respect Local Customs: Temples have dress codes and customs that need to be respected. Modest clothing is recommended, and you may be required to remove footwear before entering temple premises.
  • Stay Hydrated: Gujarat can get warm, so be sure to stay hydrated throughout the trip.
  • Photography Etiquette: While you can capture the beauty of the temples and surrounding landscapes, photography inside some temples may be restricted, so it’s always good to ask first.
Itinerary

Day 1Ahmedabad to Dwarka (450 km, approx. 8-9 hrs)

Description: Begin your journey with an early morning departure from Ahmedabad to Dwarka. Enjoy the scenic drive through Gujarat’s vibrant landscape. On arrival, check in at your hotel and relax. In the evening, visit the Dwarkadhish Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna, and attend the evening aarti.
Overnight Stay: Dwarka

Day 2Dwarka Sightseeing

  • Description: After breakfast, embark on a full day of sightseeing in and around Dwarka. Visit the Bet Dwarka Island, believed to be the original residence of Lord Krishna. On your way back, stop at the Nageshwar Jyotirlinga, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. Later, visit the Rukmini Devi Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna’s consort.

  • Highlights:

    • Dwarkadhish Temple

    • Bet Dwarka Island

    • Nageshwar Jyotirlinga

    • Rukmini Devi Temple

  • Overnight Stay: Dwarka

Day 3Dwarka to Somnath via Porbandar (240 km, approx. 5-6 hrs)

  • Description: After breakfast, check out and drive to Somnath. En route, stop at Porbandar, the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi. Visit the Kirti Mandir, his ancestral home, and explore the town. Continue to Somnath, where you will check in at your hotel. In the evening, visit the iconic Somnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas. Attend the evening aarti and enjoy the Sound and Light Show that narrates the history of the temple.

  • Highlights:

    • Kirti Mandir, Porbandar

    • Somnath Temple

    • Sound and Light Show at Somnath Temple

  • Overnight Stay: Somnath

Day 4Somnath Sightseeing

Description: Begin your day with a peaceful visit to the Somnath Temple for morning prayers. Afterward, visit nearby attractions, including the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of three holy rivers, and Bhalka Tirth, where Lord Krishna is believed to have left his mortal body. Explore the Gita Mandir, which is dedicated to the Bhagavad Gita.
Highlights:
Somnath Temple
Triveni Sangam
Bhalka Tirth
Gita Mandir
Overnight Stay: Somnath

Day 5Somnath to Ahmedabad (410 km, approx. 8 hrs)

  • Description: After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin your journey back to Ahmedabad. En route, you can stop for breaks and to admire the landscape. Arrive in Ahmedabad in the evening and check in at your hotel.

  • Overnight Stay: Ahmedabad

Day 6Departure from Ahmedabad

Description: After breakfast, check out from the hotel. You can spend the day exploring Ahmedabad at your leisure, visiting famous sites such as the Sabarmati Ashram, Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, or Kankaria Lake, before your departure.

Tour Information:

Information

Embark on a spiritual journey to two of the most revered pilgrimage sites in India—Dwarka and Somnath. Dwarka, the kingdom of Lord Krishna, is steeped in mythology and devotion, while Somnath, with its famed Jyotirlinga, represents Lord Shiva’s eternal power. This tour not only connects you to sacred temples but also offers scenic coastal beauty, cultural immersion, and a peaceful retreat into the heart of Gujarat’s spiritual landscape.

Key Highlights:

  • Dwarkadhish Temple: Marvel at the grandeur of this ancient temple, one of the four sacred Char Dham pilgrimage sites.
  • Bet Dwarka Island: Experience the tranquility of this island believed to be the original residence of Lord Krishna.
  • Nageshwar Jyotirlinga: Visit one of the 12 Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva, revered by millions of devotees.
  • Somnath Temple: Witness the spiritual aura of the Somnath Temple, with its mesmerizing evening aarti and light and sound show.
  • Porbandar: Explore the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi and visit the historic Kirti Mandir.
  • Triveni Sangam: A serene and holy spot where three rivers—Hiran, Kapila, and Saraswati—converge.
  • Bhalka Tirth: Visit the place where Lord Krishna is believed to have left his earthly body.

Terms & Conditions:

Terms & Conditions

Booking Confirmation:

A non-refundable deposit of 25% of the total tour cost is required at the time of booking to confirm your reservation.

The remaining balance must be paid 15 days before the tour departure date. If the balance is not paid on time, the booking may be subject to cancellation.

Cancellation Policy:

30 days or more before the tour start date: 20% of the tour cost will be charged.

15 to 29 days before the tour start date: 50% of the tour cost will be charged.

Less than 15 days before the tour start date: 100% of the tour cost will be charged, and no refund will be provided.

In case of force majeure (such as natural disasters, pandemics, political unrest), cancellation policies may vary.

Amendments:

Any changes or amendments to the booking must be made in writing and are subject to availability.

Amendment fees may apply depending on the nature of the changes, and any additional costs will be the responsibility of the traveler.

Refunds:

Refunds, if applicable, will be processed within 30 working days from the date of cancellation.

No refunds will be given for any unused services or activities during the tour, including missed meals, transfers, or sightseeing tours.

Health and Safety:

Travelers are responsible for ensuring that they are physically fit and able to participate in the activities of the tour.

Any medical conditions or dietary restrictions must be communicated to Skybright Tours & Travels at the time of booking.

The company is not responsible for any health issues or medical emergencies that arise during the tour. Emergency medical services will be at the traveler’s own expense.

Travel Documents:

It is the responsibility of each traveler to carry valid travel documents, including identification, visas, and health certificates, if required. The company will not be responsible for any traveler being denied boarding or entry due to improper documentation.

Accommodation:

The standard check-in time for hotels is usually after 2:00 PM, and the check-out time is before 11:00 AM. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to hotel availability and may incur additional charges.

Specific room requests (such as non-smoking rooms, adjoining rooms, etc.) are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.

Itinerary Changes:

Skybright Holidays reserves the right to modify the itinerary if necessary due to unforeseen circumstances (e.g., weather conditions, road closures, etc.). We will make every effort to provide suitable alternatives.

In the event of any significant changes, the company will inform travelers as soon as possible.

Force Majeure:

Skybright Holidays shall not be liable for any failure to perform its obligations where such failure is as a result of Acts of Nature (including fire, flood, earthquake, storm, hurricane, or other natural disasters), war, invasion, acts of foreign enemies, hostilities (regardless of whether war is declared), civil war, rebellion, revolution, or any other unforeseen circumstances beyond the company’s control.

Price Includes

  • Accommodation in comfortable Deluxe Hotels
  • Daily breakfast
  • Sightseeing and temple visits as per the itinerary
  • Transfers by private AC vehicle
  • All applicable taxes expect GST

Price Excludes

  • Airfare/train tickets to and from Ahmedabad
  • Personal expenses like tips, laundry, and beverages
  • Entry fees for monuments
  • Any additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • 5% GST Extra
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