Sacred Sojourn: Junagarh & Somnath Temple Tour from Rajkot

8 to 12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Embark on a Sacred Sojourn from Rajkot to Junagadh and Somnath, exploring the spiritual and historical marvels of Gujarat. The journey begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Rajkot, leading to the ancient Uparkot Fort in Junagadh. Explore the fort's Mauryan-era architecture, including gateways, walls, and temples. Continue to the magnificent Mahabat Maqbara, known for its unique Islamic and Gothic design. After a delightful lunch in Junagadh, head to Somnath, home to the revered Somnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas. Dive into the temple's rich history and mythology. Visit the Parshuram Temple, offering serene views of the Arabian Sea, and pay homage at Bhalka Tirtha, associated with Lord Krishna. Conclude your journey at the Triveni Sangam, a sacred confluence of three rivers, before returning to Rajkot by 7:00 PM.

What's Included

English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
Lunch, if option selected.
Government Taxes.
Bottled water in the car.
Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please provide your hotel name and address at the time of booking or at least 3 days prior to the trip date. Our guide and driver will meet you in the hotel lobby at the scheduled time. Contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • Rajkot (Pass by)

    8:30 AM - Pick up from your hotel in Rajkot and start your journey towards Junagadh.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Mahabat Maqbara

    10:30 AM - Proceed to Mahabat Maqbara, a beautiful palace-mausoleum known for its unique Islamic and Gothic architecture. Admire the intricate carvings, beautiful domes, and minarets of this grand structure. Explore the beautiful gardens and courtyards surrounding the mausoleum and learn about the historical significance of this landmark.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • (Pass by)

    Depart for Somnath, a famous pilgrimage site in Gujarat. It will take approximately 2 hours to reach Somnath.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Somnath

    1:30 PM - Enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the local restaurants in Somnath, where you can savor the flavors of Gujarat's cuisine.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Shree Somnath Temple

    3:00 PM - Arrive in Somnath and visit the renowned Somnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. This ancient temple is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas (sacred abodes of Lord Shiva) and is known for its religious significance and architectural splendor. Explore the temple complex and learn about its history, mythology, and legends associated with Lord Shiva.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4

    4:00 PM - Visit the nearby Parshuram Temple, dedicated to the sage Parshuram, who is believed to be an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. This temple is known for its serene ambiance and beautiful location overlooking the Arabian Sea.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Triveni Sangam

    5:00 PM - Visit the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of three holy rivers - Hiran, Kapila, and Saraswati. Take a holy dip and offer prayers at this auspicious site, which is considered to be highly significant in Hindu mythology.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Rajkot (Pass by)

    8:00 PM - Depart from Somnath and head back to Rajkot, where your day trip comes to an end.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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