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6 Days in Ahmedabad: Exploring Ancient Marvels and Indulging in Authentic Delights

Karan Varma

Karan Varma

9 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant city of Ahmedabad, where ancient marvels meet modern delights. Discover the rich history and culture as you visit iconic landmarks, serene gardens, and majestic temples. Indulge in authentic cuisine and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling city.

Day 1Unveiling History and Vintage Charm
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$202

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$ 6

Java+
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72
26 - 32 min

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Sabarmati Ashram
Site of Hindu spirituality with museum about life and work of former Indian leader, Mahatma Gandhi.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Hutheesing Jain Temple
Large, 19th-century marble Jain temple with elaborate architecture featuring intricate carvings.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Little French House
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
$60
44 - 53 min

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Auto World Vintage Car Museum
Covered outdoor showcase of high-end vintage automobiles, carriages, motorcycles & other vehicles.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$10
41 - 50 min

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Little French House
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
$60
Day 2Serenity and Spiritual Bliss
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$197

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$ 8

Java+
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72
30 - 36 min

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Trimandir, Adalaj
Non-sectarian temple complex with a central fountain & marble idol, plus a museum & mini-theater.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
30 - 36 min

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Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial
Dedicated to India's first Deputy PM, this museum tells the story of India's early democracy.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$5
28 - 41 min

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Riverfront Park
This riverside park across from Gandhi's former home features paved walking paths & grassy areas.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Little French House
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
$60
16 - 20 min

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BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir
Striking Hindu temple featuring ornate interiors, domes & towers, plus multiple shrines.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
Historic mosque built in 1573, famed for latticework carved into intricate tree designs.
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Little French House
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
$60
Day 3Gardens, Shopping, and Riverside Delights
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$192

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$ 6

Java+
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72
16 - 20 min

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Parimal Garden
Relaxed park area featuring shady spots, benches, a children's playground & a pond with a fountain.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
13 - 20 min

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Law Garden
Public garden & market where street vendors hawk saris, embroidered textiles & local crafts.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Sabarmati Riverfront
This riverfront promenade along the Sabarmati River features parks, boating, a zip-line & more.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Little French House
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
$60
16 - 20 min

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Shri Jagannathji Mandir Trust
This centuries-old, Hindu place of worship features classic architecture with a contemporary feel.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Little French House
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
$60
Day 4Nature's Beauty and Sacred Shrines
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$192

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$ 8

Java+
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72
22 - 27 min

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Riverfront Flower Park
Bi-level promenade on both sides of Sabarmati River, used for walking, cycling & cultural events.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Shri Bhadrakali Mata Ji Mandir
Centuries-old temple dedicated to a Hindu goddess, with statues, ornate tiling & a market outside.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Shree Swaminarayan Mandir
Vibrant Hindu temple featuring an intricate, colourful arched gateway & carved wood architecture.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Little French House
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
$60
26 - 32 min

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Kankaria Lake
Manmade lake from the 1500s, with amusement rides, adrenaline attractions & parks lining its shores.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
22 - 27 min

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Little French House
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
$60
Day 5Wildlife Encounters and Cultural Gems
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$209

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$ 8

Java+
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72
32 - 39 min

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Kamla Nehru Zoo, Kankaria, Ahmedabad
Zoological park on 117 lakeside acres showcasing albino animals, endangered birds & reptiles.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$5
9 - 11 min

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Rani no Hajiro
Historic queens' tomb complex, with vendors selling costume jewelry & women’s apparel.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Little French House
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
$60
18 - 22 min

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Jama Masjid
Iconic yellow-sandstone mosque built in 1424 by sultan Ahmed Shah I, whose tomb lies nearby.
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Free
29 - 35 min

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Gurudwara Gobinddham
Sikh temple featuring a golden altar & ornate ceiling tiles, plus colourful lights at night.
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Java+
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72
Day 6Adventure and Spiritual Serenity
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$216

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$ 5

Java+
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72
10 - 15 min

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Sundarvan
Small children's nature center featuring various plants & animals, plus educational activities.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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ISKCON Ahmedabad Temple
Big Hare Krishna compound featuring a 12,000-sq.-ft. temple room with ornate artwork & a food court.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Java+
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72
24 - 29 min

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Aquatic Gallery - Science City
Complex with hands-on exhibits, an IMAX theater & a planetarium, plus eateries & a musical fountain.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
21 - 26 min

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Hare Krishna Mandir, Bhadaj
Hare Krishna complex featuring vegetarian dining, a kids' play area & an outdoor event space.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
29 - 35 min

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Java+
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72

Budget breakdown: $1247 In total

Activities & Food:$1208
Transport:$39