16 days in Western India Itinerary

Start off your visit on the 15th (Sun): explore the historical opulence of Lukshmi Vilas Palace and then take in nature's colorful creations at Sayaji Baug.

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Bengaluru to Vadodara is an approximately 4-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Sun) to allow enough time to fly to Diu.

On the 16th (Mon), enjoy the sand and surf at Nagoa Beach and then steep yourself in history at Diu Fort.

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Fly from Vadodara to Diu in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Mon) early enough to drive to Somnath.

Kick off your visit on the 17th (Tue): make a trip to Prabhas Patan Museum, take in the spiritual surroundings of Somnath Mahadev Temple, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Shree Ram Mandir, and finally don't miss a visit to Triveni Sangam. Here are some ideas for day two: take in the spiritual surroundings of Shree Chorwadi Zund Bhavani Mataji Temple, don't miss a visit to Gita Mandir, and then take in the spiritual surroundings of Bhalka Tirth.

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You can drive from Diu to Somnath in 1.5 hours. Another option is to take a train. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Wed) to allow time to drive to Sasan Gir.

Start off your visit on the 19th (Thu): explore the striking landscape of Sasan Gir National Park.

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You can drive from Somnath to Sasan Gir in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Thu) early enough to drive to Junagadh.

On the 20th (Fri), contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Jain Derasar, then take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Girnar, and then make a trip to Jatashankar Mahadev Temple.

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Drive from Sasan Gir to Junagadh in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. In December in Junagadh, expect temperatures between 35°C during the day and 16°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Fri) early enough to drive to Dwarka.

On the 21st (Sat), make a trip to Siddheshwar Mahadev Mandir, walk around Gomti Ghat, make a trip to Shree Dwarkadhish Temple, then make a trip to Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Dwarka, and finally contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Rukmini Devi temple. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 22nd (Sun): take in the spiritual surroundings of Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple and then step off the mainland to explore Beyt Dwarika.

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Traveling by car from Junagadh to Dwarka takes 4 hours. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Bhuj.

Start off your visit on the 23rd (Mon): make a trip to Desh Devi Maa Ashapura, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Siddha Shree Dhoramnath Monastery, and then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Shree Swaminarayan Temple Bhuj. On the 24th (Tue), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: get engrossed in the history at Sharad Baug Palace and then explore the fascinating landscape at White Desert Of Kutch.

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You can drive from Dwarka to Bhuj in 6.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In December, daily temperatures in Bhuj can reach 35°C, while at night they dip to 16°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 24th (Tue) early enough to go by car to Patan.

Start off your visit on the 25th (Wed): take in the spiritual surroundings of Maatangi Modheshwari Temple, explore the ancient world of Sun Temple, and then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Sindhvai Mata Temple. On the 26th (Thu), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: examine the collection at Patan Patola Heritage, then explore the ancient world of Rani Ki vav, and then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Shri Panchasara Parshwanath Jain Derasar.

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Drive from Bhuj to Patan in 6 hours. Finish your sightseeing early on the 26th (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Nalsarovar.

Kick off your visit on the 27th (Fri): stroll through Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary.

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You can drive from Patan to Nalsarovar in 3.5 hours. Expect a daytime high around 34°C in December, and nighttime lows around 15°C. On the 27th (Fri), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can drive to Ahmedabad.

Step out of Ahmedabad with an excursion to Akshardham in Gandhinagar--about 44 minutes away. The adventure continues: steep yourself in history at Gandhi Ashram, explore the ancient world of Ambapur Stepwell, take in the waterfront at Sabarmati Riverfront, and contemplate the waterfront views at Kankaria Lake.

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Drive from Nalsarovar to Ahmedabad in 2 hours. December in Ahmedabad sees daily highs of 34°C and lows of 15°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Mon) to allow time to fly back home.