Spend the day exploring the sacred temples and historic attractions of Somnath, one of India's most revered Jyotirlinga pilgrimage destinations.
Why Visit Somnath ?
Somnath is home to the first Jyotirlinga of Lord Shiva and has been a centre of devotion for centuries. Along with its magnificent temple, the town features several important religious and historical sites connected with Lord Krishna and Hindu mythology.
Sightseeing in Somnath
- New Somnath Temple
- Old Somnath Temple
- Triveni Sangam
- Surya Temple
- Pandu Gufa
- Geeta Mandir
- Ram Mandir
- Baldevji Gufa
- Bhalka Tirth
- Ban Ganga
Highlights of Places to Visit
- New Somnath Temple is the magnificent Jyotirlinga shrine rebuilt in the Chalukyan architectural style.
- Old Somnath Temple preserves the historical legacy and ancient significance of the original shrine.
- Triveni Sangam is the sacred confluence of the Hiran, Kapila, and Saraswati rivers.
- Surya Temple is an ancient temple dedicated to the Sun God and reflects Gujarat's rich heritage.
- Pandu Gufa is believed to have been visited by the Pandavas during their exile.
- Geeta Mandir features beautifully inscribed verses from the Bhagavad Gita on its walls.
- Ram Mandir is a peaceful temple dedicated to Lord Rama.
- Baldevji Gufa is associated with Lord Balarama and holds religious importance.
- Bhalka Tirth is believed to be the place where Lord Krishna was struck by the hunter's arrow before his departure from Earth.
- Ban Ganga is a sacred site associated with the final moments of Lord Krishna's earthly life.
Day 2 Tour Plan
After breakfast, begin your spiritual journey with darshan at the New Somnath Temple and visit the Old Somnath Temple. Continue to Triveni Sangam, Surya Temple, and Pandu Gufa, followed by visits to Geeta Mandir, Ram Mandir, and Baldevji Gufa. Later, explore Bhalka Tirth and Ban Ganga before concluding the day with peaceful moments near the Somnath Temple complex.
End of the Tour
Your 2 Days Dwarka to Somnath Tour Package concludes after covering the major pilgrimage sites and attractions of the region, including Madhavpur Beach, Sudamapuri, Mul Dwarka, Somnath Jyotirlinga, Triveni Sangam, Bhalka Tirth, and Ban Ganga. Combining Lord Krishna heritage, Jyotirlinga darshan, sacred temples, and coastal beauty, this itinerary offers one of the most fulfilling spiritual journeys in Gujarat.