One-Day Adventure from Ahmedabad to Pavagadh, Poicha, and Statue of Unity

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Ahmedabad, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café Amdavad

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local delicacies like the famous Gujarati dhokla and a refreshing glass of masala chai.
Head southeast towards Pavagadh after breakfast.
INR300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Pavagadh

Enjoy the scenic 2-hour drive towards Pavagadh, surrounded by lush landscapes and hills as you approach the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Follow NH48 for a direct route to Pavagadh.
N/A, 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Pavagadh Hill and the Kalika Mata Temple

Embark on a trek or take the cable car to the summit of Pavagadh Hill, where you can visit the historic Kalika Mata Temple and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Walking and cable car access available on-site.
INR1200 (cable car fare), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Pavagadh

Savor a simple and tasty lunch at Hotel Pavagadh, where you can enjoy a buffet featuring traditional Gujarati thali, replete with diverse flavors.
Return back to the base of the hill for lunch.
INR500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Drive to Poicha

Continue your journey towards Poicha, a tranquil town famous for the Sai Baba Temple, enjoying the picturesque landscapes on the way.
Follow the signs towards Poicha, approximately a 30-minute drive.
N/A, 30 minutes

1:30PM

Visit Sai Baba Temple, Poicha

Experience the serenity and spiritual ambiance of Sai Baba Temple, where you can meditate and enjoy the surrounding gardens.
The temple is easily accessible with ample parking.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Drive to Statue of Unity

Set off towards the Statue of Unity, the world's tallest statue, marveling at its grandeur as you approach it, approximately a 1-hour drive away.
Follow the road signs leading to the monument.
N/A, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Statue of Unity Complex

Dive into the history of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the Statue of Unity complex, visiting the exhibition hall and taking a scenic stroll around the vast grounds.
Parking is available at the site for convenience.
INR380 (entry fee), 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at the Ekta Kitchen

Indulge in local flavors at Ekta Kitchen, where you can relish a variety of Indian cuisines while enjoying views of the Statue of Unity.
Located within the Statue of Unity complex.
INR800, 1 hour

6:30PM

Sunset View at Statue of Unity

Wrap up your day by watching a stunning sunset against the backdrop of the illuminated Statue of Unity, creating lasting memories.
Enjoy your time at the viewing area around the statue.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Return to Ahmedabad

Conclude your exhilarating day with a comfortable ride back to Ahmedabad, reflecting on your adventures.
Retrace your route back to Ahmedabad.
N/A, 2 hours
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