Planning a trip to Dwarka and Somnath? We’ve been helping pilgrims like you for over 15 years. This easy guide answers all your questions in simple words.
Why Choose Dwarka Tour Packages with Somnath?
Our Dwarka Tour Packages make your spiritual journey smooth and peaceful. Here’s why:
- Visit Holy Places: See Lord Krishna’s Dwarka and the powerful Somnath Temple.
- No Stress: We handle travel, hotels, and temple visits for you.
- Good Prices: No hidden charges—just clear costs.
- Local Experts: Our guides know all the best times for darshan.
New for 2025: Gujarat government now offers a Spiritual Yatra Pass for faster entry at temples.
What Temples Will I Visit in Dwarka Tour Packages?
Dwarka:
- Dwarkadhish Temple: The famous home of Lord Krishna.
- Nageshwar Jyotirlinga: One of India’s 12 most sacred Shiva temples.
- Bet Dwarka: A small island temple reached by boat.
Somnath:
- Somnath Temple: The first Jyotirlinga, right by the sea.
- Triveni Sangam: A holy spot where three rivers meet.
Good to Know: Somnath Temple now stays open longer—5 AM to 9 PM.
When Is the Best Time to Visit?
- Winter (Nov-Feb): Cool and comfortable (best time).
- Summer (Mar-May): Hot but fewer people.
- Monsoon (Jun-Sep): Green and peaceful, but some rain.
Tip: Book early for Janmashtami (Aug-Sep) and Shivratri (Mar)—it gets very busy.
How Do I Reach Dwarka and Somnath?
Flight:
- Nearest airport to Dwarka: Jamnagar (137 km away).
- Nearest airport to Somnath: Diu (90 km away).
Train:
- Dwarka has its own railway station (trains from Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad).
- Veraval is the closest station to Somnath (6 km away).
Road:
- Good highways connect both cities.
- Buses and private taxis are easily available.
New in 2025: A faster Vande Bharat Express now runs from Ahmedabad to Dwarka.
Where Should I Stay?
Dwarka:
- Budget: Gurukrupa Residency (clean and affordable).
- Mid-Range: Hotel Gomti (close to the temple).
- Luxury: The Grand Dwarkadhish (5-star comfort).
Somnath:
- Budget: Somnath Temple Dharamshala (simple and cheap).
- Luxury: The Fern Residency (great service).
Tip: Many hotels now let you check in online to save time.
What’s a Good 4-Day Itinerary?
1st Day: Arrive in Dwarka
- Check in, visit Dwarkadhish Temple for evening aarti.
2nd Day: Explore Dwarka
- Take a boat to Bet Dwarka, then see Nageshwar Jyotirlinga.
3rd Day: Travel to Somnath
- Visit Somnath Temple and watch the sunset light show.
4th Day: Return Home
- Stop at Triveni Sangam before leaving.
What’s New in 2025?
- Free e-buses for temple visits.
- Book prasad online to skip lines.
- Wheelchair access at major temples.
What Food Should I Try?
- Makai No Chevdo (spicy corn snack).
- Dhokla & Khandvi (soft, tasty Gujarati dishes).
- Fresh coconut water at Somnath beach.
Can I Customize My Trip?
Yes! Add Gir Forest (for lions) or Porbandar (Gandhiji’s birthplace). Just ask us!
Why Book with Us?
- Help anytime (24/7 support).
- No last-minute problems.
- Good for families, groups, or solo travelers.
FAQs (Click to Expand) for Dwarka Tour Packages
**1. How much does a Dwarka Somnath tour cost?**
A 4-day package starts at ₹8,500 per person (with hotels and car). Budget trips (without luxury stays) can be cheaper.
**2. Is it safe for women travelers?**
Yes! Gujarat is very safe. We also provide female guides if needed.
**3. What should I wear at the temples?**
Cover shoulders and knees. Avoid shorts or sleeveless tops.
**4. Can elderly people join these tours?**
Absolutely! We arrange wheelchairs and easy routes for seniors.
Book your tour packages with us for a seamless experience and make memories for lifetime.
