DAY 1 –DWARKA
Pickup from Dwarka Railway Station and transfer to hotel , check in hotel and visit :-
- Shivrajpur Beach :- It is a white sand beach with azure clear water. There are 33 stringent criteria to be met to receive ‘Blue Flag’ certification includingseawater quality and conservation and the safety of tourists along with othercriteria that need to be consistently met. The beach runs on solar power and is disabled-friendly.
- Bhadkeshwar Temple :- Around five thousand years ago, a Shivalinga was revealed in the Arabian Sea, today we knowns as Shri Bhadkeshwar MahadevMandir. In the month of June/July, the ocean itself perform abhishekam the Shivling, and for some time this temple becomes the partof the ocean.
Back to the hotel and overnight stay .
DAY 2 | DWARKA
After breakfast transfer for the full day sightseeing of Dwarka :-
- Nageswar Jyotirlinga Temple :- The revered site is home to one of the12Jyotirlingas Self-manifested shivalinga in India.
- Gopi Talav :- Gopi Talav Tirth, a lake that is connected to the legends of gopisvisiting Lord Krishna and eventually offering their lives to merge with the soil here.
- Bhet Dwarka :- A small island off the coast of Dwarka , supposedly the residence of Lord Krishna . It derived its name from the word ‘bet’ which translates to ‘gift’ and is believed that Lord Krishna received it from his friend Sudama.
- Rukmini Devi Temple :- Located relatively on the outskirts, the Rukmini Mata Temple commemorates Lord Krishna’s queen. The temple is said tobe more than 2500 years old but it may have been reconstructed over time. The present temple is said to belong to the 12th century.
- Dwarkadheesh Temple – Dwarkadhish Temple is believed to havebeenestablished more than 2500 years ago by Lord Krishna’s great grandson, Vajranabh. Dwarka on the western tip of the Kathiawar Peninsula is clubbed withthe holiest sites in India – the Char Dhams that include Badrinath, Puri and Rameshwaram.
- Evening at Dwarkadheesh Aarti .
- Evening at Dwarka Beaches .
- Later back to hotel and overnight stay .
DAY 3 | DWARKA – PORBANDAR – SOMNATH
After breakfast check out from hotel and transfer to Somnath via Porbandar :-
- Sudama Temple :- The temple has been built to commemorate the friendship between Lord Krishna and his trusted friend, Sudama. The temple is simple but adorned with marble pillars and an intricately sculptedshikhara. It also hasa small stepwell in the complex.
- Kirti Temple:- The Gandhi family’s ancestral home, where Mahatma Gandhiwas born on October 2, 1869, lies right next to the Kirti Mandir. Kirti Mandiris a memorial shrine in Porbandar, Gujarat, India, established in remembrance of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi and Kasturba Gandhi.
- Harsiddhi Mata Shaktipeeth:- Harshal Mata Temple, the temple is dedicated to Goddess Harsiddhi, the Happy Mother. The goddess is considered one of the aspects of Amba and Kalika, the Hindu Devi. She isalso known by the names like Harshal, Harshad, Harshat Shikotar, SikotarMomai, and Vahanvati Mata.
- Madhavpur Beach :- A sandy coastline, endowed with coconut trees, Madhavpur Beach is one of the most treasured beaches of Gujarat. The long shoreline and minimal commercial activity make this a must-visit beach in Gujarat. According to folklore, Lord Krishna married Rukmini in Madhavpur village.
In Somanth you can Visit :-
- Somnath Temple :- Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the Somnath Temple is one of the most important spiritual sites in the Hindu circuit. Believed to be the first of the 12 jyotirlingas (devotional shrines of Lord Shiva) in the country, the temple sees a large footfall every year.
Check in hotel and overnight stay .
DAY 4 | SOMNATH – GIR – SOMNATH
After breakfast transfer to Gir and visit :-
Gir Jeep Safari :-Gir Jungle Trail is the forest department organized open Jeep Safari ride of approximately 3 hours inside the dense forest of Gir National Park. One may get chance to see Asiatic Lion, leopards, and many other wild animals, birds & rich flora and fauna of Gir forest .
Later transfer to Somnath and visit :-
Shree Dehotsarg Tirth :- Dehotsarg is the place where Shree Krishna succumbed to his mortal wound. The temple at Bhalka Tirth is known as Mahaprabhuji’s Bethak, and a tulsi tree has been planted in Lord Krishna’s memory.
Golok Dham Tirth :-
Bhalka Tirth:- The temple commemorates the episode when a poacher, Jara, mistakenly hit the Lord with his arrow, thinking it’s a deer. The Lord left for his heavenly abode after this episode
Somnath Jyotirlinga Light and Sound Show:- 3D light and sound show inside the Somnath Temple premises, dedicated to Lord Shiva and one of the “Dwadash jyotirlingas”, is one of the pilgrimages of the Hindus. The Light& Sound Show of Somnath Temple depicts its historical, religious and cultural importance. Somnath first in 12 Jyotirlingas.
Back to hotel hotel and overnight stay .
DAY 5 | SOMNATH – DIU – SOMNATH
After breakfast transfer to Diu and visit :-
- Diu Fort :- The Fort of Diu is a colossal structure. The lighthouse that one can climb leads to the highest point on the island and provides a spectacular view of the surrounding.
- Gangeshwar Mahadev Temple :- This temple is famous for its five Shiva Lingas, Only the tip of these rocks can be seen whenever there is a high tide because the sea water submerges them.
- Nagoa Beach:- The beach is surrounded by beautiful palm trees swaying in the cool breeze which creates an exotic environment for the travellers to laze around. The serene beauty of the beach due to its white sands and quiet blue water is worth experiencing and enjoying.
- Diu Museum:- The Diu Museum houses numerous stone inscriptions of ancient rulers, antique statues, multi-coloured fountains, wood carvings and idols showcasing the rich past of the region. It also features 400 year old wooden and marble statues of St. Thomas and St. Benedict which is further beautified by the special lighting outside the building.
Back to hotel and overnight .
DAY 6 :- SOMNATH – BHAVNAGAR
After breakfast check out from hotel and transfer to Bhavnagar :-
Nishkalank mahadev temple :- The temple is believed to be built by the Pandavas after the Kurukshetra War. Legend says that after killing kauravas , Pandavas began to feel guilty for their sins.
Tankhteshwar temple :- Commission by Maharaja Takhatsihnji in the 1893 AD , Takhteshwar temple is one of the oldest temple in Gujarat , the temple has beautiful main hall , featuring a three –eyed Lord Shiva idol .
Check in hotel and overnight Stay .
DAY 7 –BHAVNAGAR (DROP)
After breakfast check out from hotel and transfer for you drop .
Inclusions:
- 4 DOUBLE SHARING ROOM AC ACCOMMODATION
- TRANSPORTATION BY AC PVT CAB(TEMPO TRAVEELER )
- ALL THE TOLL TAXES, DRIVER CHARGES,PARKING CHARGES