Family Friendly Itinerary: Gujarat - Somnath Temple & Patel Statue

Day 1: Explore Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, India

8:00AM

Sabarmati Ashram

Start your day with a visit to Sabarmati Ashram, a place of peace and simplicity where Mahatma Gandhi spent a significant time. Learn about India's freedom struggle.
It is a 15-minute drive from the city center. You can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing service.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Kankaria Lake

Head to Kankaria Lake for a fun family outing. Enjoy a leisurely walk, boat ride, and visit the zoo located nearby.
Kankaria Lake is a 30-minute drive from Sabarmati Ashram. Take a taxi or local transport.
Boat ride: INR 50 per person, 2-3 hours

2:00PM

Adalaj Stepwell

Visit the stunning Adalaj Stepwell, an architectural marvel showcasing intricate carvings and cool ambiance. Perfect for some amazing family photos.
Adalaj Stepwell is a 45-minute drive from Kankaria Lake. Hire a taxi or use a ride-sharing service.
Free, 1-2 hours

5:00PM

Manek Chowk

End your day at Manek Chowk, a bustling night market famous for its delicious street food. Indulge in local delicacies.
Manek Chowk is a 30-minute drive from Adalaj Stepwell. Take a taxi or local transport.
Varies based on purchase, 2 hours
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Day 2: More of Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, India

9:00AM

Sidi Saiyyed Mosque

Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Sidi Saiyyed Mosque known for its intricate lattice work windows showcasing the Tree of Life.
The mosque is a 20-minute drive from the city center. You can hire a taxi or use a ride-sharing service.
Free, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Jama Masjid

Explore Jama Masjid, a stunning example of Indo-Islamic architecture. Admire the grand structure and peaceful ambiance.
Jama Masjid is a 10-minute drive from Sidi Saiyyed Mosque. Take a taxi or local transport.
Free, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Agashiye

Enjoy a traditional Gujarati thali for lunch at Agashiye, a lovely rooftop restaurant offering authentic local cuisine.
Agashiye is located near Jama Masjid, just a short walk away.
INR 1000 for two people (approx.), 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Auto World Vintage Car Museum

Visit the Auto World Vintage Car Museum to see a stunning collection of classic cars and motorcycles. A treat for car enthusiasts of all ages.
The museum is a 30-minute drive from the restaurant. Hire a taxi or use a ride-sharing service.
INR 100 per person, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Law Garden Night Market

End your day at Law Garden Night Market, known for handicrafts, jewelry, and traditional Gujarati attire. Shop for souvenirs.
Law Garden is a 20-minute drive from the museum. Take a taxi or local transport.
Varies based on purchase, 2 hours
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Day 3: Sightseeing in Somnath

Somnath, India

9:00AM

Somnath Temple

Begin your day with a visit to the famous Somnath Temple, a sacred pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva. Experience the spiritual aura.
The temple is a 10-minute walk from most hotels in Somnath.
Free, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Somnath Sagar

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Hotel Somnath Sagar, known for its authentic Indian cuisine and comfortable dining experience.
The hotel is located near the temple, just a short walk away.
INR 500 for two people (approx.), 1-2 hours

2:00PM

Somnath Beach

Relax at Somnath Beach, offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea. Enjoy a leisurely walk or build sandcastles with your family.
The beach is a 15-minute drive from the temple. Hire a taxi or use local transport.
Free, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Light and Sound Show at Somnath Temple

Experience the mesmerizing Light and Sound Show at Somnath Temple, narrating the history and glory of the temple in an engaging way.
The show takes place at the temple premises in the evening.
INR 25 per person, 1 hour
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Day 4: Discover Vadodara

Vadodara, India

9:00AM

Laxmi Vilas Palace

Begin your day with a visit to Laxmi Vilas Palace, a grand royal residence with Indo-Saracenic architecture and beautiful gardens.
The palace is a 20-minute drive from the city center. Hire a taxi or use a ride-sharing service.
INR 150 per person, 2 hours

11:00AM

Sayaji Baug

Explore Sayaji Baug, a vast garden housing a zoo, museum, and planetarium. Perfect for a fun and educational family outing.
Sayaji Baug is a 10-minute walk from Laxmi Vilas Palace.
Free, 2-3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Mandap Restaurant

Enjoy a tasty lunch at Mandap Restaurant, known for its wide range of Indian and international cuisines in a lovely ambiance.
The restaurant is located within Sayaji Baug premises.
INR 800 for two people (approx.), 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Sursagar Lake

Relax by Sursagar Lake, a serene spot in the city. Take a leisurely stroll or enjoy a boat ride with your family.
The lake is a 15-minute walk from Sayaji Baug.
Boat ride: INR 100 per person, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Local Market Shopping

Explore the local markets of Vadodara for handicrafts, textiles, and traditional items. Buy souvenirs to remember your trip.
The markets are located near Sursagar Lake.
Varies based on purchase, 1-2 hours
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