GujaratYatra Desk10 Nov 2025 7 min read
Why this circuit?
Dwarka and Somnath together cover two of the four Char Dhams and the first Jyotirlinga - making it the most spiritually rich short circuit in India.
Day 1 - Ahmedabad to Jamnagar
Drive ~310 km (5–6 hrs) by sedan or SUV. Overnight in Jamnagar to break the journey before Dwarka.
Day 2 - Dwarka Darshan
Dwarkadhish Temple morning aarti, Bet Dwarka boat ride, Nageshwar Jyotirlinga, Rukmini Devi Temple. Stay in Dwarka.
Day 3 - Dwarka to Somnath
240 km / 5 hrs drive via Porbandar. Evening sound & light show at Somnath after aarti.
Day 4 - Somnath to Ahmedabad
Morning darshan, Triveni Sangam, then drive back (~400 km). A sedan costs ~₹22,000 total for the circuit including driver, fuel and tolls.