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Ahmedabad 7-Day Itinerary: December 6-12, 2023

Wednesday December 6: Exploring the Heritage

Start your trip by immersing yourself in the rich heritage of Ahmedabad. In the morning, visit the iconic Sabarmati Ashram, the residence of Mahatma Gandhi during the Indian independence movement. Afterward, head to the impressive Jama Masjid, a stunning mosque known for its intricate architecture. In the afternoon, explore the magnificent Adalaj Stepwell, a remarkable example of Indian stepwell architecture. As the evening sets in, make your way to Kankaria Lake, a popular recreational spot for locals, where you can enjoy a leisurely boat ride and admire the beautiful surroundings.

  • Sabarmati Ashram: INR 100, 2 hours
  • Jama Masjid: Free, 1 hour
  • Adalaj Stepwell: INR 20, 1.5 hours
  • Kankaria Lake: Free, 2 hours
Thursday December 7: Uncovering History and Culture

On the second day, delve deeper into the history and culture of Ahmedabad. Start your morning by visiting the Calico Museum of Textiles, renowned for its impressive collection of traditional Indian textiles. In the afternoon, explore the intricately carved Rani no Hajiro (Queens' Tomb), a mausoleum dedicated to the queens of Ahmedabad's rulers. As the evening approaches, visit the Sarkhej Roza, a complex of architectural marvels including tombs, mosques, and a palace.

  • Calico Museum of Textiles: INR 100, 2 hours
  • Rani no Hajiro: Free, 1 hour
  • Sarkhej Roza: INR 20, 2 hours
Friday December 8: Spiritual Journey

On the third day, embark on a spiritual journey in Ahmedabad. Begin your morning by visiting the breathtaking Akshardham Temple, a grand Hindu temple known for its stunning architecture. Spend the afternoon exploring the tranquil Hathee Singh Jain Temple, an intricately adorned temple dedicated to the Jain faith. In the evening, make your way to the peaceful Vastrapur Lake, where you can enjoy a serene boat ride and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.

  • Akshardham Temple: Free, 2 hours
  • Hathee Singh Jain Temple: Free, 1 hour
  • Vastrapur Lake: Free, 2 hours
Saturday December 9: Art and Crafts Exploration

Dedicate the fourth day to exploring the vibrant art and crafts scene in Ahmedabad. Start your morning by visiting the awe-inspiring Calico Dome, an art gallery that showcases contemporary Indian art. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Law Garden, known for its evening market offering traditional crafts and textiles. As the evening sets in, explore the mesmerizing Kite Museum, which displays a wide variety of colorful kites.

  • Calico Dome: INR 50, 2 hours
  • Law Garden: Free, 2 hours
  • Kite Museum: INR 10, 1 hour
Sunday December 10: Culinary Adventures

On the fifth day, indulge in the diverse culinary delights of Ahmedabad. Begin your morning with a visit to Manek Chowk, a bustling food street where you can savor a wide range of local delicacies. In the afternoon, explore the vibrant Lal Darwaza market, known for its aromatic spices and street food stalls. As the evening approaches, enjoy a traditional Gujarati Thali, a feast consisting of a variety of regional dishes, at a local restaurant.

  • Manek Chowk: INR 200, 2 hours
  • Lal Darwaza market: INR 100, 2 hours
  • Gujarati Thali: INR 500, 1.5 hours
Monday December 11: Architectural Marvels

On the sixth day, marvel at the architectural wonders of Ahmedabad. Start your morning by visiting the beautiful Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, famous for its intricately carved stone lattice windows. In the afternoon, explore the stunning Hutheesing Jain Temple, one of the finest examples of Jain architecture in Gujarat. As the evening sets in, make your way to the serene Swaminarayan Temple, known for its spiritual ambiance and beautiful artwork.

  • Sidi Saiyyed Mosque: Free, 1 hour
  • Hutheesing Jain Temple: Free, 1 hour
  • Swaminarayan Temple: Free, 2 hours
Tuesday December 12: Modern Ahmedabad

On the final day of your trip, experience the modern side of Ahmedabad. Start your morning with a visit to the stunning Adani Shantigram, a sprawling luxurious township offering a serene environment. In the afternoon, explore the soulful Sabarmati Riverfront, a rejuvenated riverfront promenade with beautiful gardens and recreational activities. As the evening approaches, visit the vibrant CG Road, known for its upscale shopping malls and restaurants.

  • Adani Shantigram: Free, 2 hours
  • Sabarmati Riverfront: Free, 2 hours
  • CG Road: Variable, 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

While exploring Ahmedabad, make sure to visit the lesser-known gems that locals love. Take a trip to the quaint Sarkhej village, located on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, and witness the tranquil village life. Visit the Vintage Car Museum, which showcases a collection of vintage cars and motorcycles dating back to the 1900s. Finally, don't miss the opportunity to taste the famous Gujarati street food like Dhokla, Fafda, and Khandvi at local food stalls scattered throughout the city.

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