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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Ahmedabad

Monday August 14: Sabarmati Ashram

In the morning, visit Sabarmati Ashram, the former residence of Mahatma Gandhi. Explore the peaceful surroundings and learn about India's struggle for independence. In the afternoon, take a walk along the Sabarmati Riverfront, enjoying the scenic views and recreational activities. In the evening, head to Law Garden Night Market for shopping traditional handicrafts and enjoying local street food.

  • Sabarmati Ashram: Free entry, 2-3 hours
  • Sabarmati Riverfront: Free entry, 1-2 hours
  • Law Garden Night Market: Varies, 2-3 hours
Tuesday August 15: Akshardham Temple

Start your day with a visit to Akshardham Temple, a magnificent Hindu temple complex. Explore the stunning architecture, exhibitions, and gardens. In the afternoon, visit Kankaria Lake, a popular recreational spot, and enjoy boating and leisure activities. End the day with a visit to Manek Chowk, an open square famous for its street food stalls.

  • Akshardham Temple: Free entry, 2-3 hours
  • Kankaria Lake: Free entry, boat ride cost extra, 2-3 hours
  • Manek Chowk: Varies, 1-2 hours
Wednesday August 16: Adalaj Stepwell and Science City

In the morning, visit the beautiful Adalaj Stepwell, an intricately designed stepwell showcasing impressive architectural features. Spend some time admiring the intricate carvings and learning about its historical significance. In the afternoon, head to Science City, a science-themed amusement park, and indulge in interactive exhibits, 3D shows, and planetarium shows. In the evening, visit Sarkhej Roza, a complex of tombs and mosques known for its unique architectural style.

  • Adalaj Stepwell: Free entry, 1-2 hours
  • Science City: Entry fee, 3-4 hours
  • Sarkhej Roza: Free entry, 1-2 hours
Thursday August 17: Calico Museum of Textiles and Sabarmati Riverfront Park

Start your day with a visit to the Calico Museum of Textiles, showcasing a vast collection of Indian textiles and artifacts. Explore the rich history and intricate designs. In the afternoon, enjoy a picnic at Sabarmati Riverfront Park, a serene green space along the river. Engage in outdoor activities or simply relax amidst nature. In the evening, head to AlphaOne Mall for shopping and entertainment.

  • Calico Museum of Textiles: Free entry, 2-3 hours
  • Sabarmati Riverfront Park: Free entry, 2-3 hours
  • AlphaOne Mall: Varies, 2-3 hours
Friday August 18: Gujarat Science City and Indroda Nature Park

Spend the morning exploring Gujarat Science City, an educational and entertainment complex with interactive exhibits, an IMAX theater, and a musical fountain. In the afternoon, visit Indroda Nature Park, the second-largest hatchery of dinosaur eggs. Explore the fossil exhibits, botanical gardens, and enjoy a nature walk. In the evening, head to Law Garden for shopping traditional Gujarati handicrafts.

  • Gujarat Science City: Entry fee, 3-4 hours
  • Indroda Nature Park: Entry fee, 2-3 hours
  • Law Garden: Varies, 1-2 hours
Saturday August 19: Sidi Saiyyed Mosque and Hastinapur Wildlife Sanctuary

In the morning, visit the iconic Sidi Saiyyed Mosque known for its intricate stone lattice work. Marvel at the exquisite craftsmanship and historical significance. In the afternoon, head to Hastinapur Wildlife Sanctuary, a peaceful haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Take a nature walk, spot various bird species, and enjoy the tranquility of nature. In the evening, explore the vibrant Maninagar Market for shopping and local delicacies.

  • Sidi Saiyyed Mosque: Free entry, 1-2 hours
  • Hastinapur Wildlife Sanctuary: Free entry, 2-3 hours
  • Maninagar Market: Varies, 2-3 hours
Sunday August 20: Vastrapur Lake and Law Garden

Start your day with a visit to Vastrapur Lake, a serene lake surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy a morning walk, indulge in boating, or simply relax in the peaceful environment. In the afternoon, head to Law Garden for more shopping of traditional handicrafts and textiles. End the day with a visit to Parimal Garden, a popular garden perfect for unwinding and enjoying the evening breeze.

  • Vastrapur Lake: Free entry, 1-2 hours
  • Law Garden: Varies, 2-3 hours
  • Parimal Garden: Free entry, 1-2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, consider visiting the Auto World Vintage Car Museum, which showcases a remarkable collection of vintage cars. Another local favorite is the Sarkhej Lake, a serene spot for picnicking and birdwatching. Families can also enjoy a visit to the Gujarat Science City Planetarium for fascinating astronomy shows. These hidden gems offer unique experiences and are great for family-friendly outings.

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