Today morning after breakfast, we will depart to Dwarka. En-route visit Kirti Temple, Sudama Temple in porbandar - Porbandar, the historical port city of India, is famous for many reasons but the most important reason is that Mahatma Gandhi was born here. The people in Porbandar are warm and nice. They boast of a very rich cultural heritage and their festivals are a visual treat. The uniqueness of Porbandar city is that it is constructed of special type of white soft stone carves artistically and that is why this is popularly known as “White city” also. Arrival at Dwarka is an ancient city, known as a Hindu pilgrimage site. The city's name literally means the “gateway to heaven” in Sanskrit, as Dwar means “gate” and ka references “Brahma”. Dwarka has also been referred to throughout its history as “Mokshapuri”, “Dwarkamati”, and “Dwarkavati”. The ancient Dwarkadhish Temple has an elaborately tiered main shrine, a carved entrance and a black-marble idol of Lord Krishna. Dwarka Beach and nearby Dwarka Lighthouse offer views of the Arabian Sea. Southeast, Gaga Wildlife Sanctuary protects migratory birds and endangered species like the Indian wolf. On arrival check in into hotel. Later proceed for visit Dwarkadish Temple - The Dwarkadhish temple, also known as the Jagat Mandir and occasionally spelled Dwarakadheesh, is a Hindu temple dedicated to Krishna, who is worshiped here by the name Dwarkadhish or 'King of Dwarka'. Gopi talab - Gopi Talab is a pond near Dwarka and is famous bcz All the Gopis of Shri krishna including 16000 queens took water mausoleum in this pond. This pond is also famous for Gopi chandan made of clay extracted from pond. Sudama setu - Sudama Setu is dedicated to the name of Sant Sudama who was a great childhood friend of Shri Dwarkadhish. This is a newly built suspension pedestrian Bridge over the Gomti river. Which connects Island to the mainland where temple of Shri Dwarkadhish is situated. Also visit to Gomti Ghat - On the banks of river Gomti, there is a Shiva temple, as well as smaller shrines of Lord Rama, Lord Krishna and Krishna's friend Sudama around the ghat, where pilgrims have worshipped for at least 100 years. One can also hire a boat and move across the river to get a panoramic view of Dwarka. Overnight stay at Dwarka hotel.
