Standard
3 star, budget-friendly
Rs 8,999
From, per person on twin-sharing
Where you stay
- Clean, well-run hotels near each temple, named on request
Jyotirlinga Pilgrimage · Gujarat

Somnath & Dwarka Yatra
Gujarat, India
A private and unhurried journey through Dwarka and Somnath, planned by a local guide who actually lives in this region. Named 4 and 5 star hotels you can check in advance, a private air-conditioned car for your family alone, and real help with temple darshan and aarti timings. From Rs 8,999 per person on twin-sharing for the 2 nights and 3 days Dwarka and Somnath route. Budget-friendly and premium options both available.
2N / 3D
Core route
≈ 233 km
Dwarka to Somnath
Private
AC car, your group only
Two ways to travel Gujarat — follow a flagship circuit or handpick a single destination and build your own pace.
The flagship yatraWalk the coastal path of Lord Krishna and the eternal Jyotirlinga — a 5-day pilgrimage circuit crafted for the soul.
Coast & wildernessTemples by the sea paired with a sunrise safari in Asiatic lion country.
Spiritual samplerA wide-lens religious tour weaving every major shrine of the state.
The package at a glance
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Starting price
Rs 8,999
Per person on twin-sharing, for the 2 nights and 3 days route
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Why book local
Most Somnath Dwarka tour packages you will compare online are sold by agencies sitting in another city, or by marketplaces that pass your booking to whichever supplier is cheapest that week. Experience My India works the other way. We are local to this stretch of Gujarat, so the driver knows which Somnath aarti fills up first, which Dwarka lane to use when the temple is crowded, and when the Bet Dwarka ferry queue is worth timing around.
That local knowledge is the difference between a rushed circuit and a calm pilgrimage. You are not booking a faceless voucher. You are booking a team that names your hotel in writing, keeps one person on call for your whole trip, and tells you honestly when a day has a long drive so nothing is promised that the road will not allow.
What local means on your trip
Booking direct with Experience My India also means no marketplace markup, a price you can question line by line, and a real person who answers on WhatsApp rather than a call centre reading a script.
Value, not just the headline
A cheaper number on another page is usually a different product. Here is what actually sits behind the price, compared with a typical budget quote for the same route, so you can judge value rather than only the headline figure.
Discover divine temples, sacred coastlines and premium spiritual experiences across Somnath with our handpicked journeys.
What it costs
One route, three comfort levels. Every price is per person on twin-sharing for the 2 nights and 3 days route, and every hotel is named so you know exactly where you sleep.
3 star, budget-friendly
Rs 8,999
From, per person on twin-sharing
Where you stay
4 star
Rs 12,999
From, per person on twin-sharing
Where you stay
Top 4 and 5 star
Rs 17,999
From, per person on twin-sharing
Where you stay
Prices exclude GST, which is stated on your quote. Compare durations, starting cities and add-ons on all Somnath Dwarka tour packages.
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Day-wise itinerary
This is the core 2 nights and 3 days plan. It can start from Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Jamnagar or from Dwarka itself, and it can be reversed to begin at Somnath. Distances below are real, so you can see where the driving actually falls.
Day 1
Arrive in Dwarka and check into your named hotel. Visit the Dwarkadhish Temple for darshan, walk down to Gomti Ghat, and see Nageshwar Jyotirlinga and Rukmini Temple. In the evening attend the aarti at Dwarkadhish. Those arriving through Jamnagar airport, about 130 to 137 km away, are met on landing and driven in by private car. Overnight in Dwarka.
Day 2
Morning ferry to Bet Dwarka, the island linked with Lord Krishna, then begin the coastal drive to Somnath along National Highway 51. The full Dwarka to Somnath distance is about 233 km and takes close to 5 hours of driving, so we break it sensibly. Porbandar, the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, sits on the way for Kirti Mandir and Sudama Temple. Reach Somnath by evening, check in, and attend the Somnath aarti and the sound and light show. Overnight in Somnath.
Day 3
Early Somnath Temple darshan and, if you wish, the morning abhishek. Visit Bhalka Tirth and Triveni Sangam nearby. After this you are transferred onward: to Diu airport about 90 km away, to Rajkot, or back toward Ahmedabad. Guests going to Ahmedabad should note it is roughly a 7 to 8 hour drive, so we start early and plan the day around it rather than pretending it is short.
Want more time? The 4 days 3 nights and with-Gir versions slow the same route down.
Where you stay
Our promise
Every package on the internet says hotels or similar. We define what similar means, so it is a promise and not a loophole. For each city we name real properties in your chosen category, and nothing below it. We confirm your exact hotel in writing before the balance is paid. If we cannot deliver a hotel from that named list, you may cancel and your deposit is refunded in full.
Prefer to keep costs down? We also arrange clean, budget-friendly 3 star hotels near both temples on request, at the Standard price above.
Hotels in Dwarka and SomnathNo surprises
The same list for every comfort level. GST is stated up front, never added quietly at the end.
Want this plan with your dates and hotel names? We reply the same day.
WhatsApp +91 73006 20809Getting there
Need only a car? See our Somnath Dwarka taxi service and airport transfers.
When to go
October to MarchBest time
Roughly 15 to 30°C by day, ideal for temple visits and the coastal drive
April to JuneHot
The weather turns hot, so the days are less comfortable
June to SeptemberMonsoon
Monsoon rain can disrupt road travel
Before you ask
Yes. We keep walking manageable, choose hotels with easy access, and never stack two long driving days back to back before Somnath.
The quote states occupancy, inclusions and GST together. What you are told is what you pay, subject only to changes you request.
Deposit and cancellation terms are given in writing before you pay, in plain language, not buried in a policy link.
Experience My India is a local operator, reachable on one number, +91 73006 20809, with your coordinator named from the first message.
Handpicked for you
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Three details are enough to start. Add your group and hotel choice on the next step and we can send an exact price with named hotels, not a range.
Guest reviews
“An absolutely soul-stirring experience. The Dwarkadhish temple darshan at sunrise was something I will carry in my heart forever. The team arranged everything flawlessly — from the hotel to the evening aarti. Truly divine.”
Rajesh Sharma
Delhi, India · Dwarka trip
“The Somnath temple light and sound show in the evening gave me goosebumps. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable about the history and significance of each spot. Hotel was right by the sea — woke up to the sound of waves every morning.”
Priya Mehta
Mumbai, Maharashtra · Somnath trip
“We celebrated our 25th anniversary on this tour and it couldn't have been more perfect. The premium package meant zero stress — every detail was taken care of. Bet Dwarka ferry ride was the highlight. Will come back every year.”
Ankit & Sunita Patel
Ahmedabad, Gujarat · Sacred Gujarat trip
“I was traveling solo as a woman and felt completely safe and well taken care of throughout. The coastal walk near Somnath beach at dusk is pure magic. The prasad thali arranged by the team was a lovely personal touch.”
Kavitha Nair
Bengaluru, Karnataka · Somnath trip
“From the moment we landed in Gujarat, everything was seamless. The driver knew every temple and legend by heart. Rukmini Devi temple visit was unexpectedly moving. Highly recommend for families with elders — very comfortable pace.”
Suresh Iyer
Chennai, Tamil Nadu · Dwarka trip
“Bet Dwarka is something most people miss and we are so glad we didn't. The boat ride, the smaller temples, the quieter energy — it felt like stepping back 5,000 years. Our guide recited shlokas at the ghat. Absolutely unforgettable.”
Meena & Ramesh Gupta
Jaipur, Rajasthan · Bet Dwarka trip
“Booked the premium package for my parents' 60th birthday pilgrimage. The team went above and beyond — special seating arrangements, wheelchair assistance, personalised itinerary. My parents were in tears of joy. Thank you.”
Deepak Verma
Pune, Maharashtra · Dwarka trip
“I had visited Somnath 15 years ago on my own. This time with a proper tour was a completely different and far richer experience. Learning the history, standing at the shore pillar pointing to the South Pole — it puts things in perspective.”
Archana Joshi
Nagpur, Maharashtra · Somnath trip
“Came with a group of 12 and the coordination was impeccable. Nageshwar Jyotirlinga and Gopi Talav were spots I hadn't even known about. The team curated hidden gems alongside the main temples. Entire group is already planning a return.”
Vikram Singh
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · Dwarka trip
When to plan
First-party research
Straight answers on price, days, distance, hotels, darshan help, booking and cancellation, before you message us.
Our Somnath Dwarka tour package starts from Rs 8,999 per person on twin-sharing for the 2 nights and 3 days route with budget-friendly 3 star hotels. Deluxe 4 star packages start around Rs 12,999 and premium 4 and 5 star packages around Rs 17,999. Every price covers named hotels, daily breakfast, a private air-conditioned car with driver, fuel, tolls and parking, sightseeing per the itinerary, and darshan coordination. Train or air fare, most meals, temple special entry and GST are extra and are always shown to you up front.
Two nights and three days is the sensible minimum, giving one night in Dwarka and one in Somnath with unhurried darshan at both. If you want to add Bet Dwarka at a relaxed pace, Porbandar, or a Gir safari, three nights and four days or more suits better. We would rather you take the right number of days than rush two great temple towns into one.
The road distance between Dwarka and Somnath is about 233 km along National Highway 51, and the drive takes close to 5 hours in normal traffic, a little more with stops. The route hugs the coast through Porbandar and Veraval, so the journey itself is pleasant. There is no quick direct train, which is why a private car is the practical way to link the two.
October to March is the most comfortable season, with daytime temperatures around 15 to 30 degrees Celsius. The monsoon from June to September can affect road travel, and April to June is hot. Festival periods are special but crowded, so if you plan to travel then, book your hotels and darshan slots well in advance.
For Dwarka, the nearest airports are Jamnagar and Porbandar, both roughly 130 km away, and Dwarka has its own railway station. For Somnath, Diu airport is about 90 km away and Rajkot serves wider flight connections, while Veraval, about 6 to 7 km from the temple, is the nearest railway station. We arrange pick up from whichever point you arrive at.
Yes. The package can begin from Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Jamnagar or directly from Dwarka, and it can be reversed to start at Somnath. From Ahmedabad it is about a 440 km drive to Dwarka, so that version usually adds a day. From Rajkot it is around 225 km. Tell us your starting city and we build the plan around it.
You choose the comfort level. Our 4 and 5 star options include Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham, The Fern Sattva Resort and Lemon Tree Premier in Dwarka, and The Fern Residency, Lords Inn and Lemon Tree Resort in Somnath. We also arrange clean, budget-friendly 3 star hotels on request. We name the actual hotel in each city before you pay, never just a star claim, and confirm it in writing before the balance.
The car is private to your group alone, with a local driver, for the whole tour. It is not a shared seat or a coach with strangers. The vehicle size is matched to your group, and fuel, tolls, parking and driver allowance are already included in the price.
Yes, and this is where a local operator earns its place. We guide you on the best darshan windows at Dwarkadhish and Somnath, when the aarti and the Somnath sound and light show run, and how to time Bet Dwarka around the ferry. Special or VIP darshan, where it exists, can be arranged at the applicable fee.
It is planned to be. We keep walking distances manageable, pick hotels with easy access near the temples, and avoid placing two long driving days one after another. For families with young children we build in meal and rest breaks so the darshan days stay calm rather than rushed.
Yes. Bet Dwarka and Nageshwar Jyotirlinga are already part of the Dwarka day, and Porbandar sits naturally on the drive to Somnath. A Gir safari, Diu, or the Statue of Unity can be added as an extension, which usually means one or two extra days. We will tell you honestly what each addition does to the pace.
Booking is simple: message us your dates and group on WhatsApp at +91 73006 20809, we send a day-wise plan with the price, and once you approve it a deposit of 25 percent confirms your booking, with the balance due before you travel. Your hotel names are confirmed in writing before the balance is paid.
Our cancellation terms are shared in writing before you pay, in plain language. Cancellations made well before your travel date are refunded, less any hotel or transport booking already made non-refundable on your behalf. If we ever fail to deliver a hotel from your named list, your deposit is refunded in full. We would rather be clear about this up front than surprise you later.
Completely. The route, the pace, the hotel category, the starting city and the add ons are all yours to shape. Whether you want a slow pilgrimage focused on darshan or a fuller Saurashtra circuit with Experience My India, tell us your priorities and we tailor the plan to your group rather than fitting you into a fixed slot.
Our Gujarat travel experts are ready to help you create a peaceful and comfortable spiritual experience across Dwarka, Somnath and beyond.