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Gir Somnath Diu Winter Tour Package (4 Days)

4-day Gir Somnath Diu tour from Rajkot: Junagadh, Sasan Gir, Somnath and Diu. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing, travelling by cab or bus. From ₹8,700 per person.

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October in Gir Somnath Diu Winter

Gir Somnath Diu Winter Tour Package (4 Days)

Description

4-day Gir Somnath Diu tour from Rajkot: Junagadh, Sasan Gir, Somnath and Diu. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing, travelling by cab or bus. From ₹8,700 per person.

This 4 days 3 nights itinerary covers 10 handpicked stops, including Uparkot Fort, Mahabat Maqbara, Gir National Park and more. December–February is the best time to travel for pleasant weather. Your 3-night stay is arranged in a comfortable, well-reviewed hotel such as 3-star hotel in Sasan Gir. Pickup and drop are arranged right from your hotel or home, so there's nothing extra to plan on your end. Every booking is backed by Trypdeals' 24x7 support team, from planning to the day you're back home.

Weather in Gir Somnath Diu Winter

Best time: October to March

Average temperature range: 16°C – 34°C

Jan

27°

16° low

Feb

31°

20° low

Mar

33°

22° low

Apr

33°

24° low

May

34°

28° low

Jun

33°

29° low

Jul

29°

27° low

Aug

29°

26° low

Sep

29°

25° low

NOW

Oct

31°

24° low

Nov

30°

20° low

Dec

29°

18° low

Jan

27°

16° low

Feb

31°

20° low

Mar

33°

22° low

Apr

33°

24° low

May

34°

28° low

Jun

33°

29° low

Jul

29°

27° low

Aug

29°

26° low

Sep

29°

25° low

NOW

Oct

31°

24° low

Nov

30°

20° low

Dec

29°

18° low

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

Rajkot to Sasan Gir via Junagadh

Our driver picks you up from your hotel or home in Rajkot in the morning. Drive from Rajkot to Junagadh (about 102 km, 2 hrs) and from Junagadh to Sasan Gir (about 51 km, 1 hr). Check in at your hotel in Sasan Gir. Stop in Junagadh for the Uparkot fort with its old stepwells and Buddhist caves, and the ornate Mahabat Maqbara. Drive on to Sasan Gir, where the hotels and forest lodges are close to the park gate. Overnight stay in Sasan Gir.

  1. 1

    Uparkot Fort

    An ancient fort in Junagadh with stepwells (Adi Kadi Vav, Navghan Kuvo) and Buddhist caves.

  2. 2

    Mahabat Maqbara

    A 19th-century mausoleum with spiral staircases and onion domes.

Day 2

Gir safari and on to Somnath

Today's travel: from Sasan Gir to Somnath (about 45 km, 1 hr). Early morning jeep safari in Gir National Park (about three hours) on your booked route, with the best chance of seeing lions, leopards, sambar and many birds. After breakfast visit the Devalia safari park if you missed the lions, then drive to Somnath for the evening aarti and the light and sound show. Overnight stay in Somnath.

  1. 1

    Gir National Park

    The last home of the Asiatic lion, a dry teak and scrub forest.

  2. 2

    Devalia Safari Park

    A fenced part of the forest near Sasan where lions are almost always seen.

  3. 3

    Somnath Temple

    The first of the twelve Jyotirlingas, on the shore of the Arabian Sea; evening aarti around 7 pm.

Day 3

Somnath to Diu

Today's travel: from Somnath to Diu (about 84 km, 1 hr 45 min). Visit Bhalka Tirth and the Triveni Sangam in Somnath in the morning, then drive to Diu. See the Portuguese fort on the sea, St Paul's Church, the Naida caves and end with the sunset at Nagoa beach. Overnight stay in Diu.

  1. 1

    Diu Fort

    The 16th-century Portuguese fort with a lighthouse and cannons facing the sea.

  2. 2

    St Paul's Church

    A white Baroque church of 1610, the finest in Diu.

  3. 3

    Naida Caves

    A maze of rock chambers and tunnels near the fort, cut by quarrying.

  4. 4

    Nagoa Beach

    A calm horseshoe beach lined with palms.

Day 4

Diu to Rajkot

A slow morning on the beach or at the Gangeshwar temple, where five lingams sit in the rocks washed by the sea, then drive back to Rajkot. Drive from Diu to Rajkot (about 215 km, 4 hrs 15 min), and drop at your hotel, home or the railway station in Rajkot. The tour ends here.

  1. 1

    Gangeshwar Temple

    A seashore Shiva shrine at Fudam with five lingams washed by the waves.

Tour Overview

Saurashtra in winter: the Asiatic lions of Gir, the Jyotirlinga temple of Somnath on the Arabian Sea, and the Portuguese fort, churches and beaches of Diu.

Winter Tour: Dec 2026 – Feb 2027

December to February is the best time for Gir: the forest is dry enough for clear sightings, lions are active in the cool mornings, and the jeep safaris run at dawn in crisp air. The coast at Somnath and Diu is warm and sunny by day, and Diu, with its Portuguese past, is lit up for Christmas and New Year.

This 4-day, 3-night package starts and ends in Rajkot. The route runs Rajkot → Junagadh → Sasan Gir → Somnath → Diu → Rajkot, about 497 km in all. Choose how you travel: cab or bus. Every price includes 3-star hotels with breakfast and all sightseeing transport.

Highlights of the Gir Somnath Diu Tour from Rajkot

  • Uparkot Fort
  • Mahabat Maqbara
  • Gir National Park
  • Devalia Safari Park
  • Somnath Temple
  • Diu Fort
  • St Paul's Church
  • Naida Caves

Inclusions in the Gir Somnath Diu Tour Package

  • 3 nights in 3-star hotels (twin sharing) with daily breakfast
  • All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
  • AC cab from Rajkot for the whole trip with the cab option: Swift Dzire (2–3 persons), Ertiga (4–7) or Tempo Traveller (8–12)
  • AC bus seats both ways with the bus option
  • Driver allowance, tolls, parking and fuel
  • GST on cab hire

Exclusions in the Gir Somnath Diu Tour Package

  • Lunch and dinner
  • Temple darshan, pooja and special entry tickets
  • Monument and park entry tickets, boating and ropeway tickets
  • Permit fees
  • Flights, and anything not listed under inclusions
  • Personal expenses such as tips, laundry and phone calls

Child Policy

Child up to 6 years: free (no extra bed)

Child 6 to 8 years: half charge

Child above 8 years: full charge

Payment Policy

20 percent advance at the time of booking

20 percent after you receive the hotel booking voucher

60 percent during the tour

For tours between 15 December and 2 January, 50 percent advance is required.

Cancellation Policy

Minimum cancellation charge: Rs. 3000 per person, or 10 percent of the tour cost, whichever is higher

25 percent between 46 and 30 days before departure

50 percent between 30 and 15 days before departure

75 percent between 15 and 5 days before departure

100 percent within 5 days of departure or on no-show

Important Travel Information for the Gir Somnath Diu Tour

Best time to visit: December–February

Travel window: Dec 2026 – Feb 2027

Route: Rajkot → Junagadh → Sasan Gir → Somnath → Diu → Rajkot (about 497 km in all)

Before you go: Gir jungle safari permits are booked online on the forest department's Gir permit site and sell out quickly in winter and on holidays; book as soon as your dates are fixed. The safari season runs from mid-October to mid-June.

Hotels: 3-star hotel in Sasan Gir; 3-star hotel in Somnath; 3-star hotel in Diu, or similar.

Package Price: Cab or Bus

Per-person price by group size and how you travel from Rajkot. Every price includes 3-star hotels (twin sharing), breakfast and all sightseeing transport.

Persons Cab Bus
2₹18,740₹13,000
3₹15,370₹11,770
4–7₹13,600₹10,130
8–10₹12,540₹9,450
11–12₹10,760₹8,700

Prices are per person in rupees. The highlighted price is the lowest for that group size.

The trip starts from Rajkot, which is itself the railway station for this route, so no train is needed.

Route Map

Locating stops on the map…

Top Attractions

Uparkot Fort

Uparkot Fort

An ancient fort in Junagadh with stepwells (Adi Kadi Vav, Navghan Kuvo) and Buddhist caves.

Mahabat Maqbara

Mahabat Maqbara

A 19th-century mausoleum with spiral staircases and onion domes.

Gir National Park

Gir National Park

The last home of the Asiatic lion, a dry teak and scrub forest.

Devalia Safari Park

Devalia Safari Park

A fenced part of the forest near Sasan where lions are almost always seen.

Somnath Temple

Somnath Temple

The first of the twelve Jyotirlingas, this majestic Shiva temple stands on the Arabian Sea coast at Prabhas Patan. Rebuilt in Chalukya style after 1947 under Sardar Patel's vision, it symbolizes India's post-independence resurgence. The temple's history of repeated destruction and reconstruction spans over a millennium.

1-2 hours Free (special aarti tickets may be charged)6:00 AM - 9:00 PM (darshan times vary; aarti at sunrise and sunset)
Diu Fort

Diu Fort

The 16th-century Portuguese fort with a lighthouse and cannons facing the sea.

St Paul's Church

St Paul's Church

A white Baroque church of 1610, the finest in Diu.

Naida Caves

Naida Caves

A maze of rock chambers and tunnels near the fort, cut by quarrying.

Nagoa Beach

Nagoa Beach

A calm horseshoe beach lined with palms.

Gangeshwar Temple

Gangeshwar Temple

A seashore Shiva shrine at Fudam with five lingams washed by the waves.

Who Is This Tour For

Pilgrims & Spiritual Travellers: A devotional trip built around temple visits and sacred sites, at a relaxed, unhurried pace.
Comfortably fits a 4-day/3-night trip for couples, families or small groups.
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Best Time to Visit

December–February is the ideal window for this trip, with the most pleasant weather for sightseeing.

How to Reach

Pickup Point: Hotel or home
Approx. Distance: 497 km

What's Included / Excluded

Inclusions

  • 3 nights in 3-star hotels (twin sharing) with daily breakfast
  • All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
  • AC cab from Rajkot for the whole trip with the cab option: Swift Dzire (2–3 persons), Ertiga (4–7) or Tempo Traveller (8–12)
  • AC bus seats both ways with the bus option
  • Driver allowance, tolls, parking and fuel
  • GST on cab hire

Exclusions

  • Lunch and dinner
  • Temple darshan, pooja and special entry tickets
  • Monument and park entry tickets, boating and ropeway tickets
  • Permit fees
  • Flights, and anything not listed under inclusions
  • Personal expenses such as tips, laundry and phone calls

Hotels for This Tour

Handpicked stays for a comfortable trip

3-star hotel in Sasan Gir (or similar)
3-star hotel in Somnath (or similar)
3-star hotel in Diu (or similar)

Packing Checklist

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Water bottle
  • Sunscreen
  • ID proof (for hotel check-in)
  • Basic first-aid/medication
  • Modest, traditional clothing for temple visits
  • A shawl or stole to cover shoulders

Important Travel Information

Best time to visit: December–February

Travel window: Dec 2026 – Feb 2027

Route: Rajkot → Junagadh → Sasan Gir → Somnath → Diu → Rajkot (about 497 km in all)

Before you go: Gir jungle safari permits are booked online on the forest department's Gir permit site and sell out quickly in winter and on holidays; book as soon as your dates are fixed. The safari season runs from mid-October to mid-June.

Hotels: 3-star hotel in Sasan Gir; 3-star hotel in Somnath; 3-star hotel in Diu, or similar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before you go

4 days and 3 nights. It starts from Rajkot on day 1 and you are back in Rajkot on day 4.

Rajkot → Junagadh → Sasan Gir → Somnath → Diu → Rajkot. That is about 497 km in all; each leg is listed on this page with its distance and driving time.

For 2 persons it is ₹13,000 per person (bus); for a group of 11–12 it comes down to ₹8,700 per person. Prices include 3-star hotels with breakfast and all sightseeing transport.

Yes. This package is offered by cab or bus. By cab, the same AC car takes you from Rajkot and back. By bus, you take an AC bus to the first stop and back, and a cab covers the sightseeing. The price table shows each option for your group size.

This package is planned for Dec 2026 – Feb 2027. Book early: hotels fill up fast in this season.

Gir jungle safari permits are booked online on the forest department's Gir permit site and sell out quickly in winter and on holidays; book as soon as your dates are fixed. The safari season runs from mid-October to mid-June.

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