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Journey to Jūnāgadh: Unveiling Ancient Marvels

Parmar Vivek

Parmar Vivek

21 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 2-day adventure to Jūnāgadh, Gujarat, India. Discover ancient temples, majestic forts, and indulge in delicious local cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with history, culture, and mouthwatering flavors.

Day 1Temples and Wildlife Wonders
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$34

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$ 2

Rajbhog Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$9
6 - 8 min

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Sakkarbaug Zoological Park
Longtime zoo featuring a variety of animals, including endangered Asian lions & other rare species.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$3
13 - 16 min

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Shree Swaminarayan Mukhya Temple
Hindu temple commissioned by yogi & ascetic Swaminarayan in the 1820s, with sculptures & 5 spires.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$1
20 - 24 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$13
25 - 30 min

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BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Junagadh
Ornate Hindu temple featuring stone carvings & a lush garden, plus domes & spires.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$1
97 - 117 min

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Shree Somnath Jyotirling Temple
Revered Chalukya-style temple, believed to be the first among the 12 jyotirlinga shrines of Shiva.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
$6
Day 2Forts, Palaces, and Museum Marvels
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$47

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Rajbhog Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$9
10 - 12 min

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Uparkot Fort
Imposing ancient fort, dating to c. 319 BC, with towering ramparts, Buddhist caves & 15th-c. mosque.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$4
21 - 26 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$13
15 - 18 min

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Mahabat Maqbara Palace
Elaborate palace & mausoleum with ornate details like multiple minarets featuring spiral staircases.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$5
7 - 9 min

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Junagadh Museum
Galleries showcase 19th-century paintings, weapons, textiles & other artifacts in a former palace.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
$3
20 - 24 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$13

Budget breakdown: $84 In total

Activities & Food:$80
Transport:$4