Family-Friendly One-Day Road Trip in Gujarat

Day 1: Gujarat Family Adventure

Ahmedabad, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Manek Chowk

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Manek Chowk, famous for its variety of local delicacies including steaming hot Khandvi and fresh Dhokla.
Located in the heart of the city, easily accessible by car or taxi.
INR300, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Drive to Kheda

Enjoy a scenic drive to Kheda, a nice little town known for its rich historical background.
Take the NH48 from Ahmedabad for a smooth journey.
N/A, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Mahatma Gandhi's Kheda

Explore the historical significance of Kheda, including the famous Gandhi Ashram, where you can learn about Mahatma Gandhi's early life and the freedom struggle.
Roadside markers will guide you to the Ashram.
INR50, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Head to Anand

Continue your journey to Anand, known for its dairy industry and vibrant culture.
A short drive along NH48 will get you there in no time.
N/A, 30 minutes

11:30 AM

Visit Amul Dairy Factory

Take the kids for a factory tour at Amul, where they can learn about the milk production process and enjoy tasting the famous Amul ice cream.
Follow the signs heading into Anand; the factory is well-marked.
INR200, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Anandsagar Restaurant

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch at Anandsagar, where you can savor traditional Gujarati thali that features a variety of dishes.
Located just a few minutes from the Amul factory.
INR800, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Drive to Vadodara

Set out for Vadodara, known for its palaces and gardens that are perfect for family enjoyment.
Take NH48 for a straightforward ride to Vadodara.
N/A, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Laxmi Vilas Palace

Explore the magnificent Laxmi Vilas Palace, one of the largest palaces in India, where kids can marvel at the architecture and lore of royalty.
Easily accessible from the main road and well-signposted.
INR150, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Stroll in Sayaji Garden

Unwind with a relaxing walk in Sayaji Garden, ideal for kids to run around while you enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Close to Laxmi Vilas Palace; just a short drive away.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Mandap

Conclude your trip with a special family dinner at Mandap, featuring locally loved dishes and a range of vegetarian options, perfect for the whole family.
Located near Sayaji Garden, a quick drive will bring you there.
INR1000, 1 hour
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