Overview
Embark on an unforgettable Temple & Lion Safari Tour from Rajkot, Gujarat, delving into the region's rich cultural and natural heritage. Begin your journey exploring Rajkot's historic landmarks, including the iconic Jubilee Garden and the enlightening Watson Museum.
Drive to Dwarka, where the ancient Dwarkadhish Temple awaits, along with the sacred Nageshwar Temple. Continue to Somnath, visiting the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi in Porbandar and the majestic Somnath Temple. Then, venture into the wilderness of Sasan Gir National Park, home to the Asiatic lion, and experience an exhilarating safari.
Conclude your adventure with visits to Junagarh and Gondal, exploring their architectural marvels before bidding farewell to Rajkot. Prepare to be enchanted by the cultural treasures and natural wonders of Gujarat.
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What's included
Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
4 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
Lunch
Government taxes.
Bottled drinking water in the car.
NOTE: Jeep safaris are subject to availability and once booked, they cannot be amended or canceled.
Dinner
Breakfast
1 Time jeep safari in Sasan Gir National Parks with a forest department naturalist.
Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
Assistance on arrival at the airport.
Any flight ticket.
Camera charges at monuments if any.
Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
Hotels used or similar
Rajkot x 1 night
3* - The Fern Residency/ Marasa Sarovar Portico
4*/5*- Fortune Park JPS Grand/ Regency Lagoon Resort and Convention
Dwarka x 1 nights
3* - Dwarkadhish Lords Eco Inn/ VITS Devbhumi
4* - The Fern Sattva Resort
5* - Vivanta by Taj
Somnath x 1 night
3*/4*/5* - The Fern Residency/ The FerLords Inn
Sasan Gir x 1 night
3*/4* - The Fern Gir Forest Resort/ Lion Safari Camp
5* - Woods at Sasan/ The Gateway Hotel Gir Forest
What to expect
Day 1 Arrive Rajkot
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Rajkot
Upon arrival at Rajkot airport, our representative will warmly welcome you and assist you with your transfer to the hotel.
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Jubilee Garden
4 hours Admission ticket included
In the afternoon, embark on a captivating city tour of Rajkot, starting with a visit to the picturesque Jubilee Garden.
Explore historical landmarks such as MG High School, Kaba Gandhi No Delo (Mahatma Gandhi's childhood residence), Rashtriya Shala, Watson Museum, Lang Library, and Rotary Midtown Library.
Dive into Rajkot's rich history and heritage while soaking in the beauty of its colonial-era monuments.
Return to the hotel for a peaceful overnight stay, eager for the adventures that await.
Day 2 Rajkot - Dwarka (225kms/ 4hrs approx)
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Rajkot
After a hearty breakfast, bid farewell to Rajkot as you embark on a scenic journey to Dwarka, a city steeped in religious significance.
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Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and take some time to refresh and rejuvenate.
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Dwarkadhish Temple
1 hour 30 min
Visit the iconic Dwarkadhish Temple, a sacred shrine dedicated to Lord Krishna, and marvel at its intricate architecture and spiritual aura.
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Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple
1 hour 30 min
Explore the revered Nageshwar Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, and immerse yourself in its divine atmosphere.
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Dwarka
Spend leisure time unwinding on the beach, soaking in the serenity and capturing breathtaking moments against the backdrop of the Arabian Sea.
Return to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay, filled with divine blessings and cherished memories.
Day 3 Dwarka - Porbandar - Somnath (230kms/ 5hrs approx)
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Dwarka
Fuel up with a delicious breakfast before embarking on the next leg of your journey to Somnath, with a memorable stopover at Porbandar.
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Porbandar
1 hour 30 min
Explore the historic city of Porbandar, the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, and visit the Kirti Mandir, a poignant memorial dedicated to the Father of the Nation and his beloved wife, Kasturba Gandhi.
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Somnath
Continue your journey to Somnath and check in at your hotel upon arrival.
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Somnath Temple
1 hour 30 min
Visit the legendary Somnath Temple, one of the holiest pilgrimage sites for Hindus, and witness the divine evening aarti ceremony that illuminates the temple with a celestial glow.
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Panch Pandav Gufa
1 hour
Explore the mystical Paanch Pandav Caves and the tranquil Sun Mandir, soaking in the spiritual vibes and ancient aura of these sacred sites.
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Somnath
Return to the hotel for a peaceful overnight stay, surrounded by the divine energy of Somnath.
Day 4 Somnath - Sasan Gir National Park (45kms/ 1hrs approx)
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Sasan Gir National Park
After a hearty breakfast, embark on an exhilarating journey to Sasan Gir National Park, home to the majestic Asiatic lions.
Check in at your resort upon arrival and prepare for an unforgettable Gypsy safari adventure in Gir Wildlife Sanctuary. -
Sasan Gir National Park
3 hours Admission ticket included
Traverse through the rugged terrain and dense forests of the sanctuary, keeping a keen eye out for sightings of the elusive lions and other wildlife species.
Immerse yourself in the pristine wilderness, listening to the symphony of nature and capturing mesmerizing moments amidst the verdant surroundings.
After the safari, return to the resort and unwind in the lap of nature, surrounded by the tranquility of the Gir forest.
Spend the evening at leisure, relishing the serenity and solitude of your jungle abode.
Day 5 Sasan Gir National Park - Junagarh - Rajkot (160kms/ 3hrs approx)
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Junagadh
5 hours
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast amidst the natural splendor of Sasan Gir before bidding adieu to the wilderness.
Check out from the resort and embark on your return journey to Rajkot, with a fascinating detour through Junagadh.
Explore the ancient treasures of Junagadh, including the majestic Uparkot Fort, which offers panoramic views of the cityscape and a glimpse into its storied past.
Visit the Junagadh Museum to delve deeper into the region's history and heritage, marveling at its diverse collection of artifacts and exhibits.
Admire the Ashokan edicts carved on a colossal boulder near the fort, bearing testament to the city's ancient legacy. -
Rajkot
Continue your journey to Rajkot, where our representative will bid you farewell at the airport, marking the end of your enriching temple and lion safari tour.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 6 full days before the start time: 100% refund.
Cancel between 2 and 6 days before the start time: 50% refund.
Cancel within 2 days of the start time: 0% refund.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Kolkata).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Temple & Lion Safari Tour from Rajkot in Gujarat
How long does Temple & Lion Safari Tour from Rajkot in Gujarat take?
It takes about 5 days.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
- 4 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
- Lunch
- Bottled drinking water in the car.
- NOTE: Jeep safaris are subject to availability and once booked, they cannot be amended or canceled.
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- 1 Time jeep safari in Sasan Gir National Parks with a forest department naturalist.
What's not included?
- Any flight ticket.
- Camera charges at monuments if any.
- Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
- Gratuities and optional activities.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Which places does it visit?
It visits Jubilee Garden, Dwarkadhish Temple, Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, Dwarka, Porbandar, Somnath, Somnath Temple, Panch Pandav Gufa.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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