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Best Of Somnath - Palitana - Bhavnagar In 2 Nights Tour

Duration : 2 Nights / 3 Days

Destination Covered : Bhavnagar, Somnath, Palitana, Takhteshwar Temple

Tour Activities : Museums, Sightseeing

Tour Themes : Religious & Pilgrimage, Culture & Heritage

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Bhavnagar, Somnath and Palitana Tour Overview

Discover the spiritual and historical treasures of Gujarat with this 2-night tour covering Somnath, Palitana, and Bhavnagar. This short yet immersive journey offers a perfect blend of temple visits, historical exploration, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking a deep dive into Gujarat's heritage.

Bhavnagar, Somnath and Palitana Tour Itinerary

Day 1
Somnath Temple
At a distance of 2 km from Somnath Railway Station, Somnath Temple is a Hindu temple situated in Prabhas Patan on the coast of Arabian Sea in Gujarat. It is one of the most important temples in Gujarat for Hindus and among the must include places in Somnath tour.

Shri Ram Mandir
Shri Ram Mandir is dedicated to Lord Rama. The temple was built by Shree Somnath Trust in 2017. The temple is the newest addition to the array of religious places in and around Somnath. The temple is graceful and the sanctum has artistic idols of Lord Rama, Sita Devi and Lord Lakshmana. There are also two mini shrines dedicated to Lord Hanuman and Lord Ganesh beside the sanctum. All the idols are made of marble.

Gita Mandir / Birla Mandir
At a distance of 2 km from Somnath Temple and 2.5 km from Somnath Railway Station, Gita Mandir is a Hindu temple located on the banks of Triveni Sangam in the holy town of Somnath, Gujarat. Also known as Birla Mandir, it is one of the most popular pilgrimage spot in Somnath.

Triveni Ghat
At a distance of 1 km from Somnath Temple and 2 km from Somnath Railway Station, Triveni Ghat is a holy place located in the pilgrimage town of Somnath. Situated near Somnath Beach, it is one of the most important holy places in Somnath.

Also known as Triveni Sangam, Triveni Ghat is the meeting place of three rivers Hiran, Kapila and Saraswati and then empties together into the Arabian Sea. These stages of rivers where they meet and then flow together to the sea symbolize human birth, life and death. Triveni Ghat holds a significant place in the Hindu Mythology and Puranas and also finds a mention in the Hindu epics Ramayana and Mahabharata. It is believed that a bath at Triveni Sangam can wash off all sins and also facilitate Moksha by merging with the God.
Day 2
Shatrunjaya Hill

Shatrunjaya means a 'place of victory against inner enemies' or 'which conquers inner enemies'. This site on Shatrunjaya hill is considered sacred by Swetambara Jains. According to the Shatrunjaya Mahatmya, the first Tirthankara Rishabha sanctified the hill where he delivered his first sermon. It was his grandson Pundarika who attained Nirvana at Shatrunjaya, hence the hill was originally known as 'Pundarikgiri'.
Day 3
Takhteshwar Temple
Takhteshwar Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple was constructed in the year 1893 and was named after Maharaja Takhtsinhji who ordered to build the temple. Maharaja Takhtsinhji was one of the most influential rulers in the history of Bhavnagar. The entire area of the temple imparts a holistic feeling while giving the devotees a feeling of tranquility and attainment with god.

Gandhi Smriti & Barton Museum
Established in 1955, Gandhi Smriti is a living monument to Gandhi, whose life and ethics on truth and non-violence have been a motivation to all Indians. This two storeyed memorial preserve a huge collection of books and other memorabilia used by Mahatma Gandhi. On the first floor, there rare photographs associated with the life of Mahatma Gandhi from birth to death. The memorial deserves a must-visit from all history buffs. The library here holds a vast collection of books and memorabilia that Gandhi used.

Blackbuck National Park / Velavadar National Park
Velavadar National Park was formerly the private hunting ground for the Maharajas of the princely state of Bhavnagar. With an area of about 18 sq. km, it was declared as a reserve forest and later notified as a National Park in 1976 CE. In 1980 the area was extended to cover about 34 Sq. km of grassland. The park has been classified as Gujarat-Rajwada biotic province of the semi-arid bio-geographical zone due to its unique ecosystem which consists of exclusive grassland habitat, shrublands, saline plains, and mudflats.

Lothal
At a distance of 42 km from Nalsarovar and 79 km from Ahmedabad, Lothal is an excavated site situated Bhal region in Dholka of Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Lothal is one of the prominent cities of the ancient Indus valley civilization and among the best historical sites in Gujarat.

More Details about Bhavnagar, Somnath and Palitana Tour

Inclusions

  • Accommodation in 3-star or equivalent hotels
  • Daily breakfast at the hotel
  • Airport/railway station transfers and transportation for sightseeing in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • English-speaking guide for sightseeing tours
  • Entrance fees to monuments and attractions as per itinerary
  • All applicable taxes and service charges

Exclusions

  • Airfare to and from Gujarat
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, and room service
  • Travel insurance
  • Meals other than breakfast
  • Tips and gratuities for guides and drivers
  • Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Visa fees (if applicable)

Payments Terms

  • * 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount

IMPORTANT NOTE

  • Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel.
  • Indian visa requirements vary by nationality; please check with the Indian consulate or embassy in your country.
  • Carry a copy of your travel insurance policy.
  • It is advisable to bring comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for sightseeing and temple visits.
  • Be prepared for a moderately strenuous climb at Shatrunjaya Hill in Palitana.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

  • * Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
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