Ahmedabad City Experience Itinerary

  1. 9:00AM: Sabarmati Ashram
    5 minutes (0.5 miles) from Riverfront Park

    Spend the morning learning about Mahatma Gandhi's life and activism at the peaceful Sabarmati Ashram. Walk through the quaint rooms and see his personal belongings and artifacts, including his iconic spinning wheel.

  2. 11:00AM: Jama Masjid
    15 minutes (2.5 miles) from Sabarmati Ashram

    A beautiful mosque built in the early 15th century, Jama Masjid is a stunning example of Indo-Islamic architecture. Walk the spacious courtyards and admire the intricate carvings and designs on the walls and pillars.

  3. 12:30PM: Manek Chowk
    10 minutes (1.5 miles) from Jama Masjid

    Head to the bustling Manek Chowk, a famous bazaar in the heart of Ahmedabad. Sample some of the popular street food such as Pav Bhaji, Dhokla and Kachori and browse through the many shops selling colorful Indian handicrafts.

  4. 2:00PM: Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
    20 minutes (2 miles) from Manek Chowk

    This iconic mosque is known for its intricately carved stone lattice screens known as Jali work. Admire the delicate designs that showcase a blend of Hindu and Islamic art styles.

  5. 4:00PM: ISKCON Temple
    25 minutes (3 miles) from Sidi Saiyyed Mosque

    End the day with a visit to ISCKON Temple. Amidst peaceful surroundings, soak in the spiritual and cultural vibes of the temple and attend the evening aarti.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Sabarmati Ashram (2 hours, Free)
  • Jama Masjid (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Manek Chowk (1.5 hours, INR 300)
  • Sidi Saiyyed Mosque (1 hour, Free)
  • ISKCON Temple (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 300

Useful tips

If you have more time, you could also visit the Calico Museum of Textiles or the Kankaria Lake. If you have less time, consider skipping Manek Chowk or the ISCKON Temple. Keep in mind that the opening and closing time of the places can change, make sure you check in advance and plan accordingly.

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