Bhuj: One-day trip planner

Bhuj, a historical city of Gujarat is known for its centuries-old buildings and sculptures. The city beholds its cultural heritage despite the massive loss in the 2001 earthquake.

If you have only a day’s time to spend in Bhuj, you can visit the following places.

Aina Mahal

Aina Mahal Bhuj

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It is a historical palace in Bhuj, built during the 18th century. The palace walls are decorated with mirrors and glass pieces, hence the name- Aina (mirror) Mahal.

Address: Maharav Of Kutch, Darbargadh, Bhuj, Gujarat 370001, India

Visiting time: 09:00 AM to 11:45 AM and 03:00 PM to 05:45 PM, Thursday closed

Contact: +91 98254 89094

Time to spend: 1 hour

Next destination: Prag Mahal, 5 minutes walk

Prag Mahal

prag mahal bhuj

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It is a grand palace built in the Italian-Gothic style of architecture. The palace homes a clock tower and a museum inside.

Address: Darbar Gadh Road, Old Dhatia Falia, Bhuj, Gujarat 370001, India

Visiting time: 09:30 AM to 12:15 PM and 03:00 PM to 05:45 PM

Contact: +91 94298 21524

Time to spend: 1.5 hours

Next destination: Somnath Temple, 5 minutes walk

Somnath Temple

somnath temple

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It is a grand temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is also one of the twelve Jyotirlingas in India.

Address: Chhathi Bari Ring Road, Old Dhatia Falia, Bhuj, Gujarat 370001, India

Time to spend: 2 hours

Next destination: Kutch Museum, 5 minutes walk

More about this temple here.

Kutch Museum

Kutch Museum

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It is the oldest museum of Gujarat, preserving the Kutchi Script and coins from the ancient inhabitants of the region. The museum was established in the year 1877.

Address: Ghanshyam Nagar, Bhuj, Gujarat 370001, India

Visiting time: 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM and 02:30 PM to 05:30 PM, Wednesday closed

Contact: +91 96757 96178

Time to spend: 1 hour

Next destination: Bhuj Chattardi, 5 minutes walk

Bhuj Chattardi

Bhuj Chattardi

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It is a landmark in Bhuj with historical sculptures.

Address: Bhuj, Gujarat 370001, India

Visiting time: 06:00 AM to 09:00 PM

Time to spend: 30 minutes

You can also book an AC cab in Bhuj on day rental for a hassle-free sightseeing.

Route plan

One day in Bhuj

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