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Exploring Mangal Bazar Vadodara in June 2023

  1. 9:00AM: Sayaji Baug
    5 minutes (1.2 km) from Vadodara Railway Station

    Explore the lush green Sayaji Baug that houses a zoo, a museum, and a planetarium. The garden is a perfect place to relax and rejuvenate in the midst of nature.

  2. 11:00AM: Kirti Mandir
    10 minutes (3.9 km) from Sayaji Baug

    Visit the Kirti Mandir, a beautiful temple dedicated to the Gaekwads of Vadodara. The temple is adorned with intricate carvings and houses a museum showcasing the history of the Gaekwads.

  3. 1:00PM: Lunch at Mandap
    8 minutes (2.6 km) from Kirti Mandir

    Relish the local delicacies at Mandap, a popular restaurant that serves authentic Gujarati thali.

  4. 2:00PM: Laxmi Vilas Palace
    15 minutes (4.2 km) from Mandap

    Explore the grandeur of the Laxmi Vilas Palace, the former residence of the Gaekwads. The palace is a blend of Indian, Islamic, and European architectural styles and houses a museum displaying the Gaekwad's collection of art and artifacts.

  5. 4:00PM: EME Temple
    20 minutes (6.1 km) from Laxmi Vilas Palace

    Visit the unique EME Temple that showcases a fusion of science and spirituality. The temple is constructed using aluminum sheets and has a unique triangular shape.

  6. 6:00PM: Shopping at Mangal Bazar
    15 minutes (4.9 km) from EME Temple

    Shop for traditional Gujarati handicrafts and textiles at Mangal Bazar, a bustling market known for its vibrant atmosphere and unique shopping experience.

Recommendations

If you have time, visit the Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery to explore the rich history and culture of Vadodara. For a side trip, consider visiting the nearby Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that houses ancient ruins and temples. To maximize your fun, hire a local guide who can show you the hidden gems and provide insights into the local culture and traditions.

Book your hotels and flights to Vadodara on https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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