Gandhinagar: A 6-Day Family Friendly Adventure and Relaxation Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Nature

Gandhinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day, where you can enjoy freshly brewed coffee and delicious sandwiches.
Located near Akshardham Temple.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Akshardham Temple

Explore the stunning architecture and spiritual essence of Akshardham Temple, a symbol of cultural heritage.
Take a taxi, it’s a 15-minute drive from Cafe Coffee Day.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Nature Walk in Indroda Nature Park

Enjoy a peaceful nature walk among exotic wildlife and vibrant flora at Indroda Nature Park.
A short taxi ride from Akshardham Temple, about 20 minutes.
INR 100, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Manek Chowk

Relish local street food and traditional dishes at Manek Chowk, where the flavours will amaze you.
Head back about 30 minutes by taxi.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore the Gujarat Science City

Engage with interactive exhibits that mesmerize both kids and adults, making learning fun.
A 15-minute taxi ride from Manek Chowk.
INR 400, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Grand Bhagwati

Savour a delightful dinner with a variety of cuisines at The Grand Bhagwati.
A 20-minute drive from Gujarat Science City.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Gandhinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Café At The Square

Indulge in a delicious breakfast spread at The Café At The Square, offering contemporary dishes.
Located in the city centre, easy access by taxi.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Sabarmati Ashram

Connect with history at the Sabarmati Ashram, the former residence of Mahatma Gandhi.
A 25-minute ride from breakfast location.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Capital Complex

Admire the modern architecture and sculptures encapsulating the spirit of Gandhinagar.
About 15 minutes by taxi.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Upahara Restaurant

Enjoy South Indian delicacies at Upahara Restaurant, known for its dosas and idlis.
A short taxi ride, just 10 minutes away.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Gandhinagar Village Museum

Immerse yourself in local crafts and village life displayed beautifully at the museum.
10-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Sun Temple

Witness the magnificent Sun Temple, dedicated to the sun god and praised for its intricate carvings.
A 15-minute taxi ride to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Enjoy a vibrant dining experience with unlimited grilled dishes at Barbeque Nation.
About a 20-minute taxi ride from the Sun Temple.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventure and Leisure

Gandhinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Starbucks

Kick off the day with a refreshing cup of coffee and baked goods at Starbucks.
Located conveniently in the city.
INR 650, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Eco Park

Enjoy various activities like boating and cycling amidst serene gardens in Eco Park.
Just 15 minutes by taxi.
INR 300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Children’s Park

Let the kids enjoy various rides and play areas specifically designed for younger visitors.
A short walk within the Eco Park.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Chaat Bazaar

Savour a myriad of Indian street foods at Chaat Bazaar, a feast for the senses.
Taxi to Chaat Bazaar takes about 15 minutes.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Mahatma Mandir Convention Centre

Explore the architectural marvel and enjoy occasional exhibitions on display.
A 20-minute taxi ride.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Shopping at Diamond Market

Browse through the vibrant stalls and shop for local crafts and clothing.
15 minutes by taxi.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Ummed Garden Restaurant

Treat yourself to a lovely dinner at The Ummed, surrounded by beautiful gardens.
A 20-minute taxi ride from Diamond Market.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Historical Wonders

Gandhinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dosa Plaza

Enjoy delicious varieties of dosas along with fresh fruit juices at Dosa Plaza.
Around 10 minutes away by taxi.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Rani Roopmatis Mosque

Discover the history and breathtaking architecture of Rani Roopmatis Mosque.
A 20-minute taxi ride from breakfast.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Gujarat Ganesh Utsav Mandal

Explore this vibrant temple known for its beautiful architecture and annual festivals.
Just 10 minutes by taxi.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Sankalp

Experience a traditional Gujarati meal at Sankalp, known for its buffet offerings.
15-minute taxi ride from the Mandal.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Patels' Vadi

Take part in outdoor marble artisan workshops, perfect for family participation.
About a 20-minute drive.
INR 500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Science Centre

Engage with educational and interactive science exhibitions at the Gandhinagar Science Centre.
A 15-minute taxi ride.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Italian House

Savor authentic Italian dishes in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
A 20-minute drive from the Science Centre.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Leisure and Shopping

Gandhinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Green House

Enjoy a delightful breakfast buffet at The Green House featuring healthy options.
A short 10-minute drive.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Stroll at the Bodakdev Lake

Take a leisurely stroll around the serene Bodakdev Lake, perfect for relaxation.
A 20-minute taxi ride.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the local market

Experience the local culture and shop for traditional handicrafts and spices.
Within walking distance from Bodakdev Lake.
Variable, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Blue Lagoon

Discover a variety of international cuisines at Blue Lagoon for a relaxing dining experience.
A short taxi ride can take about 10 minutes.
INR 900, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the local craft center

Learn about the intricate craft of pottery and other local arts.
Just a 15-minute drive.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at City Pulse Mall

Explore the diverse shopping options at City Pulse Mall, perfect for family entertainment.
A 30-minute taxi ride.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Tandoor House

Relish authentic North Indian cuisine in a warm environment at Tandoor House.
About a 20-minute drive from the mall.
INR 1300, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Relaxation and Reflection

Gandhinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Residency

Enjoy a luxurious breakfast buffet with stunning views.
Conveniently located in the centre of Gandhinagar.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Yoga and Meditation Session

Participate in a relaxing yoga session at a nearby wellness centre.
A 20-minute taxi ride.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Local Art Galleries

Explore local art galleries for an insight into the creative spirit of the region.
Within 15 minutes by taxi.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Café

Savour a unique café experience featuring international flavours and ambiance.
10-minute taxi ride.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Free Afternoon to Reflect

Enjoy leisure time at your hotel, soaking in the memories of the trip.
Back to your accommodation.
Free, Flexible

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Vishala Restaurant

End your journey by dining at Vishala, renowned for its traditional Gujarati thali in a rustic setting.
A 30-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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