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Four Days of Family Fun in Ahmedabad - July 2023

  1. Day 1: Sabarmati Ashram
    30 minutes (5 miles) from Ahmedabad Airport

    Start your trip by visiting the historic Sabarmati Ashram, home of Mahatma Gandhi. Spend the morning touring the museum and learning about the life and work of this inspirational leader. In the afternoon, explore the peaceful grounds, take a walk along the river, and participate in the daily prayer. For dinner, head to Vishalla, a traditional Gujarati restaurant with folk music and dance performances.

  2. Day 2: Kankaria Lake
    20 minutes (4 miles) from Sabarmati Ashram

    Enjoy a day at Kankaria Lake, the largest lake in Ahmedabad. Start with a morning visit to the Zoo, where you can see a variety of animals, birds, and reptiles. In the afternoon, take a ride on the toy train, visit the Kids City, and go for a walk around the lake. For dinner, try out Manek Chowk, a popular street food area with a variety of delicious options.

  3. Day 3: Adalaj Stepwell and Sarkhej Roza
    30 minutes (8 miles) from Kankaria Lake

    Start the day with a visit to the Adalaj Stepwell, a beautiful example of Indian architecture. Spend the morning exploring the intricate carvings and learning about the history of the stepwell. In the afternoon, head to the Sarkhej Roza complex, a stunning monument with a mosque, tombs, and a palace. Enjoy a leisurely walk around the gardens and admire the impressive architecture. For dinner, head to Agashiye, a rooftop restaurant with a panoramic view of the city.

  4. Day 4: Science City and Calico Museum of Textiles
    30 minutes (9 miles) from Sarkhej Roza

    End your trip with a day of learning and discovery. Start with a morning visit to Science City, an interactive museum with exhibits on space, technology, and science. In the afternoon, visit the Calico Museum of Textiles, which has a vast collection of fabrics, costumes, and textiles from all over India. For dinner, head to Kansar Gujarati Thali, a restaurant that serves authentic Gujarati thali.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Auto World Vintage Car Museum, the Akshardham Temple, or the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque. You can also take a day trip to the Rann of Kutch or the Gir Forest National Park. To maximize your fun, consider hiring a local guide who can provide more insight and take you to off-the-beaten-path places.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Sabarmati Ashram (2-3 hours, free)
  • Vishalla (2 hours, INR 800 per person)
  • Kankaria Lake Zoo (2-3 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Kids City (2-3 hours, INR 200 per person)
  • Manek Chowk (2 hours, INR 200 per person)
  • Adalaj Stepwell (1-2 hours, free)
  • Sarkhej Roza (2-3 hours, free)
  • Agashiye (2 hours, INR 1200 per person)
  • Science City (2-3 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Calico Museum of Textiles (2-3 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Kansar Gujarati Thali (2 hours, INR 700 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 3420 per person

For hotel and flight prices, visit https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo

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