2-Day Family-Friendly Adventure in Ahmedabad: Explore, Experience, and Eat

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Ahmedabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Asharfi Kulfi & Shreeji's

Start your day with delicious South Indian breakfast options such as idli and dosa at Asharfi Kulfi & Shreeji's, a local favorite known for its authentic flavors.
Take a rickshaw or local taxi to the Sabarmati Ashram.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sabarmati Ashram

Explore the historical Sabarmati Ashram, the residence of Mahatma Gandhi, where you can learn about India's freedom struggle through engaging exhibits.
Short walk from the breakfast spot.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Akshardham Temple

Marvel at the grandeur of the Akshardham Temple, with its intricate carvings and lush gardens, providing both culture and great photo opportunities.
Take a taxi (30 mins drive).
Free entry to the temple; INR 170 for an exhibition., 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Vishala

Savor a traditional Gujarati thali at Vishala, surrounded by rustic decor that reflects the local culture.
Hire a taxi to get there (15 mins ride).
INR 800 for family, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Vibrant Cycle Tour

Take a guided cycle tour through the lively streets of Ahmedabad, exploring local markets and experiencing the city's energy first-hand.
Meet at the designated starting point nearby.
INR 500 per person, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit the Manek Chowk Market

Continue your adventure at Manek Chowk, a bustling market by day and a street food paradise by night, where you can sample local delicacies.
Walk to the market from your cycle tour end point.
Varies, roughly INR 200 for snacks, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Agashiye

Indulge in another authentic Gujarati dining experience at Agashiye, known for its elegant ambiance and traditional thali meals.
Short taxi ride from Manek Chowk (10 mins).
INR 1200 for family, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Historical Adventure

Ahmedabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Coffee Day

Start your second day with a light breakfast and aromatic coffee at Café Coffee Day, perfect for energizing you for a day filled with exploration.
Take a taxi to the nearby location.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Calico Museum of Textiles

Explore the rich textile heritage of India at the Calico Museum of Textiles, where kids will love seeing the vibrant colors and beautiful designs.
Short taxi ride to the museum.
INR 100 per person (reservation needed), 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Adalaj Stepwell

Discover the architectural beauty of the Adalaj Stepwell, an ancient water reservoir adorned with intricate carvings, perfect for great family photos.
Take a taxi (30 mins drive).
INR 50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Thai Pavilion

Recharge with a unique shift in cuisine, having authentic Thai dishes like Pad Thai and Tom Yum at The Thai Pavilion.
Take a taxi (40 mins drive).
INR 1200 for family, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Sardar Patel Planetarium

Spend the afternoon at the Sardar Patel Planetarium, where the kids can enjoy fascinating shows about space and astronomy.
Short taxi ride (30 mins).
INR 100 per person, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Sabarmati Riverfront

Unwind with a picturesque walk at the Sabarmati Riverfront, allowing the kids to play at the parks while parents soak in the serene views.
Take a rickshaw or walk (about 15 mins).
Free entry, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Conclude your adventure-filled trip with a fun dining experience at Barbeque Nation, known for its endless BBQ options that kids will love.
Short taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR 1500 for family, 2 hours
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