Embark on an unforgettable journey through Gujarat with our Somnath, Dwarka & Sasan Gir Tour Package. This 5-night, 6-day tour will take you to some of the most revered spiritual destinations and wildlife sanctuaries in India. Experience the divine aura of the ancient temples, the serenity of the beaches, and the thrill of spotting Asiatic lions in their natural habitat.
Tour Highlights
- Visit the legendary Somnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva.
- Explore the ancient city of Dwarka, home to the famous Dwarkadhish Temple.
- Discover the wildlife at Sasan Gir National Park, the only place in the world to see Asiatic lions in the wild.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Ahmedabad
- Arrive at Ahmedabad airport/railway station.
- Transfer to hotel and check-in.
- Overnight stay in Ahmedabad.
Day 2: Ahmedabad – Dwarka (Approx. 440 km/8 hrs)
- After breakfast, drive to Dwarka.
- En route, visit Lakhota Lake and Bala Hanuman Temple in Jamnagar.
- Check-in at the hotel in Dwarka.
- Evening visit to Dwarkadhish Temple.
- Overnight stay in Dwarka.
Day 3: Dwarka Sightseeing
- Early morning visit to Dwarkadhish Temple for Mangla Aarti.
- After breakfast, visit Bet Dwarka, Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, Rukmini Devi Temple, and Gopi Talav.
- Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Dwarka.
Day 4: Dwarka – Porbandar – Somnath (Approx. 230 km/4.5 hrs)
- After breakfast, drive to Somnath.
- En route, visit Kirti Mandir and Sudama Temple in Porbandar.
- Check-in at the hotel in Somnath.
- Evening visit to the Somnath Temple for Aarti and Sound & Light Show.
- Overnight stay in Somnath.
Day 5: Somnath – Sasan Gir (Approx. 70 km/2 hrs)
- After breakfast, drive to Sasan Gir.
- Check-in at the resort.
- Afternoon safari at Gir National Park.
- Overnight stay in Sasan Gir.
Day 6: Sasan Gir – Ahmedabad (Approx. 350 km/7 hrs)
- Early morning safari at Gir National Park.
- After breakfast, drive back to Ahmedabad.
- Drop off at Ahmedabad airport/railway station for your onward journey.
Inclusions
- Accommodation in well-appointed hotels/resorts.
- Daily breakfast.
- All transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary by private AC vehicle.
- Entry fees to monuments and temples.
- Jeep safari at Sasan Gir National Park.
- All applicable taxes.
Exclusions
- Airfare/train fare.
- Any meals other than those mentioned.
- Any personal expenses like laundry, phone calls, and tips.
- Travel insurance.
- Any other item not mentioned in the inclusions.
FAQ: Somnath, Dwarka & Sasan Gir tour package 2024
1. What is included in the Somnath, Dwarka & Sasan Gir tour package?
The package includes accommodation in well-appointed hotels/resorts, daily breakfast, all transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary by private AC vehicle, entry fees to monuments and temples, Jeep safari at Sasan Gir National Park, and all applicable taxes.
2. What is the best time to visit Somnath, Dwarka, and Sasan Gir?
The best time to visit these destinations is between October and March when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing and wildlife safaris.
3. How do I reach Somnath, Dwarka, and Sasan Gir?
You can reach Ahmedabad by air or train, and from there, our tour package includes comfortable transfers to all the destinations. All transportation within the tour is provided.
4. Are the safaris in Gir National Park safe?
Yes, the safaris in Gir National Park are conducted by trained professionals and are completely safe. You will be accompanied by experienced guides and drivers.
5. What kind of accommodation is provided in the tour package?
We provide accommodation in well-appointed hotels and resorts that offer comfortable and pleasant stays. The hotels are selected based on their location, amenities, and guest reviews.
6. Can the itinerary be customized according to our preferences?
Yes, the itinerary can be customized to suit your preferences. Please contact our customer service team to discuss your requirements, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
7. What should I pack for this tour?
Pack comfortable clothing, walking shoes, hats, sunglasses, sunscreen, and any personal medications. Don’t forget your camera to capture the beautiful moments! For the safari, neutral-colored clothing is recommended.
8. Are meals included in the tour package?
The package includes daily breakfast. Other meals are not included and will need to be arranged by the travelers themselves.
9. Do I need travel insurance for this tour?
While travel insurance is not included in the package, it is highly recommended to purchase travel insurance to cover any unforeseen events.
10. How can I book this tour package?
You can book this tour package through our website or by contacting our customer service team. We will guide you through the booking process and answer any questions you may have.
11. What is the cancellation policy for this tour package?
Our cancellation policy varies depending on the time of cancellation and other factors. Please refer to our website’s terms and conditions or contact our customer service team for detailed information.
12. Is there any dress code for visiting temples?
Yes, it is advisable to dress modestly when visiting temples. Men should wear trousers and shirts, and women should wear dresses, sarees, or salwar kameez. Shorts and sleeveless tops are generally not allowed.
13. Can senior citizens and children join this tour?
Yes, this tour is suitable for people of all ages, including senior citizens and children. However, please inform us in advance if you have any specific requirements or need assistance.
14. Will there be a guide during the tour?
Yes, knowledgeable guides will accompany you during the sightseeing tours to provide you with detailed information about the destinations.
15. What are the timings for the safaris in Gir National Park?
The safaris in Gir National Park are conducted in the early morning and late afternoon. Exact timings will be provided to you during the tour.
16. Are there any additional costs I should be aware of?
Any personal expenses such as laundry, phone calls, tips, and meals other than breakfast are not included in the package. Additionally, any activities or services not mentioned in the inclusions will be at your own expense.
17. Can we get vegetarian food during the tour?
Yes, vegetarian food is widely available in Gujarat, and we can arrange for vegetarian meals as per your preference.
18. How much time will we spend at each destination?
The itinerary is designed to provide ample time for sightseeing at each destination. However, the exact duration may vary based on travel time and other factors. You will receive a detailed itinerary upon booking.
19. Is there any provision for emergency medical assistance?
In case of any medical emergency, assistance will be provided to take you to the nearest hospital or medical facility. It is advisable to carry a basic first aid kit and any personal medications.
20. How far in advance should I book the tour?
It is recommended to book the tour at least 2-3 months in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to ensure availability and to get the best rates.