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Established at the confluence of three rivers at the ‘Triveni Sangam’ and adorned with various temples, Somnath is an important pilgrimage destination in Gujarat. The coastal town is also home to one of the 12 Jyotirlingas shrines of Lord Shiva.

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Things To See & Do

Shana Dungar Caves

Shana Dungar Caves

Buddhist Caves of Shana Vankiya
Located at a drive of about 3 hours from Somnath in Una Taluka, the Shana Dungar Buddhist Caves are believed to be centuries-old. A total of 62 rock-carved caves are spread across a green hill.

3-4 hours

Suggested Time

Panch Pandav Gufa

Panch Pandav Gufa

Revered Caves in Lalghati
Discovered by late Baba Narayandas in 1949, the caves are located at a small drive of about 15 minutes from Somnath Temple. Among locals, the site is also popular as Hinglaj Mataji Gufa.

2 hours

Suggested Time

Girnar Hills

Girnar Hills

Adventurous & Religious Trek
Believed to be present even before the Himalayas, Girnar is at a drive of 3 hours from Somnath, quite close to the Gir National Park. With pilgrimage sites and natural beauty, these hills make a perfect destination for a day-out.

1 day

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Somnath

Year round destination

  • OCT-MAR

    Peak Season

  • APR-JUN

    Moderate Season

  • JUL-SEP

    Off-season

  • Whattoexpect:Pleasantly cool weather.
  • Thingsyou'lllove:Sightseeing and temple tours.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Makar SankrantiJanuary

ShivratriFebruary

NavratriOctober/November

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Flight to Rajkot Airport, then Train to Somnath

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The Fern Residency Somnath

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Popular and Trending Places in Somnath

But when one does arrive at that fresh frontier, there are ways better than others to begin your journey of discovery. Follow these steps and see the world with a new light.

  • Discover a new city through a food tour. Food tour's are the easiest way to take a tour, learn about the local delicacies, and the best of all, get great tips that aren't just "local" tips for tourists, but sometimes, lessons for a lifetime too
  • Use Public Transportation. When you are in a new city, you can possibly see places and people that you wouldn't normally see when simply walking to the places that checks your list. Some buses or rails take you to parts of the city you wouldn't get to see otherwise. Whilst using public transportation, just ensure that you are following the local norms and do remember to watch the locals!
  • Find a local festival. Go beyond what other tourists might do while visiting a place. Look for the unique things you would want to do. Use social media or the local tourism website to find out what's going on locally. You may have to move out of the center of the city to do some of the less popular but more unique things, so just keep that in mind!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Somnath

How is the weather of Somnath in peak season?

The weather of Somnath in peak season is pleasantly cool weather. It means you can easily plan a trip to Somnath in the months of ​​​​​​​​October, November, December, January and February to enjoy your trip to the fullest.

What are the best places to visit in Somnath?

Somnath has loads of places that you can visit on your vacation. Our recommendation of the best places to visit in Somnath include - Somnath Temple, Gita Temple, and Somnath Beach. Apart from these, there are multiple other places to visit that you can explore if you are on a longer trip!

What are the top things to do in Somnath?

Somnath is an incredibly lively place and is popularly known for its topmost things to do like Somnath Temple, Gita Temple, and Somnath Beach. You will have a great time here, then why wait? Book your trip now!