Dwarka & Somnath Pilgrimage
Two of India's holiest coastal shrines: Dwarkadhish, Bet Dwarka and Nageshwar, then Somnath's temple on the Arabian Sea.
Trip at a glance
- Duration4 days / 3 nights
- Starts inDwarka
- RouteDwarka · Somnath
- Places2 destinations
- StateGujarat, India
- Ideal forPilgrimage tours, Senior-friendly holidays
- Trip stylePrivate, customisable
- Package codeNX-1K77L3
Best time to visit: October to March




Trip overview
Two of India's holiest coastal shrines: Dwarkadhish, Bet Dwarka and Nageshwar, then Somnath's temple on the Arabian Sea.
The route spends 2 nights in Dwarka and 1 night in Somnath, so you get time for the main sights without changing hotels every day. It suits pilgrimage tours and senior-friendly holidays, and every day can be shortened, swapped or extended.
Highlights
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Dwarka
- Arrive via Jamnagar Airport (JGA) and transfer to your hotel
- Check in and settle in
- Later: Dwarkadhish Temple: Five-storey temple at the river mouth
Day 2Dwarka: Bet Dwarka and Nageshwar Jyotirlinga
- Bet Dwarka: Island with Krishna temples
- Nageshwar Jyotirlinga: One of the twelve jyotirlingas
Day 3Dwarka to Somnath
- Travel from Dwarka to Somnath by private vehicle, with stops on the way
- Check in at your Somnath hotel
- Somnath Beach: Beach beside the temple
Day 4Depart from Somnath
- Breakfast and hotel check-out
- Transfer to Diu Airport (DIU) for your journey home
How this version is planned
- Darshan and aarti timings planned around temple hours
- Online darshan or registration booked through official channels where available
- Comfortable pace and short walks planned for elders
- Dress codes and rules for each shrine shared before you go
- Two- or three-night stays to limit hotel changes
This is a suggested itinerary. Sightseeing order may change with opening days, weather and local conditions; your final plan is in your written quote.
Good to know
- Dwarka: Combine Dwarka with Somnath on a Saurashtra temple trail.
- Somnath: Stay for the sound-and-light show after the evening aarti.
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GujaratDwarka
Dwarka is one of the Char Dham pilgrimages and is believed to be the kingdom of Lord Krishna.
GujaratSomnath
Somnath is the first of the twelve jyotirlingas, a temple rebuilt many times through history and now standing on the Arabian Sea shore.
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