Main Info
Duration: 05 Nights / 06 Days
Places covered: Dwarka, Diu, Somnath, Gir
1st Day: Ahmedabad-Dwaraka
Distance from Ahmedabad – Dwarka (375 Km / Approx 7 Hours)
Arrival at ahmedabad. Meet to greet and drive to dwarka. Visit bet dwarka & nageshwar jyotirling.
Bet dwarka also known as bet shankhoddar, bet dwarka is only 5 kms from okha junction in sea and okha is 30 kms from dwarka. It is said to be the place where lord krishna lived with his family when the ruled at dwarka. It is also the place where vishnu slew the demon shankhasura. Visitors make it a point to visit the krishna temple at this site which holds much of interest to be seen and experienced. Nageswar mahadev the puranas mention 12 jyotirlingas or columns of light representing lord shiva, who manifested himself in that form in different parts of india. This shiva shrine near dwarka is one of these and is there- fore accorded great respect.
2nd Day: Dwaraka-Diu
(Distance from Dwarka– Diu 230 Km /Approx 4 Hours)
Morning procced for diu. Visit of diu fort & beach. The fort has canons, which reminds one of the struggles between bahadur shah, sultan of gujarat, mughal emperor & the portuguese. Later visit diu includes st.paul church which is founded by jesuits, diu museum which is collection of wooden carving, idols, shadow clocks & so many other items. O/n stay at diu
3rd Day: Diu
Day at Leisure
4th Day: Diu – Somnath
(Distance from Diu-Somnath 90 Km/ Approx 2 Hours)
Morning proceed to somnath, evening aarti darshan at somnath temple – a lord shiva temple known as jyotirling built by moon god. Enjoy lighting and sounding show. O/n stay at somnath.
5th Day: Somnath-Sasangir
After Breakfast Departure to Sasangir (50 kms. / 1 Hrs.). Visit Sasangir safari park. Overnight stay.
6th Day: Sasan gir-Ahmedabad
After breakfast, Departure to Ahmedabad (375 kms. / 7 hrs.)
