4-Day Cultural and Scenic Exploration of Gujarat, India

Day 1: Ahmedabad Heritage

Ahmedabad, India on April 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Honest

Start the day with a traditional Gujarati breakfast at Honest, famous for its thali and fresh local ingredients.
INR250, 1h

9:30am

Sabarmati Ashram

Visit the historic Sabarmati Ashram, home to Mahatma Gandhi during India’s independence movement, open 8:00am to 7:00pm.
INR50, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Agashiye

Enjoy a rooftop dining experience serving authentic Gujarati cuisine in the heritage setting of House of MG.
INR800, 1h30m

2:00pm

Calico Museum of Textiles

Explore one of Asia’s foremost textile museums featuring exquisite Indian fabrics and craftsmanship. Open 10:30am to 5:00pm, closed Mondays.
INR150, 2h

5:00pm

Kite Museum and Manek Chowk

Take a late afternoon stroll through the unique Kite Museum, then experience the vibrant street food scene at Manek Chowk market.
Free for museum, Food costs vary, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Vishalla

Dine in an open-air rural-themed restaurant serving traditional Gujarati thalis with folk music and ambiance.
INR700, 2h

Day 2: Bhuj and Kutch

Bhuj, India on April 20, 2025

7:00am

Travel to Bhuj

Drive from Ahmedabad to Bhuj (approximately 7 hours), enjoying scenic countryside views en route.
INR1500 by private car, 7h

2:30pm

Lunch at Shree Rathnam

Relish a delicious vegetarian meal with Kutch specialties after arrival in Bhuj.
INR300, 1h

4:00pm

Aina Mahal

Visit the Palace of Mirrors, a beautiful 18th-century royal palace showcasing Kutch architecture and artefacts. Open till 6:00pm.
INR100, 1h30m

6:00pm

Bhujodi Village

Explore Bhujodi, famous for its handwoven textiles and crafts, perfect for souvenir shopping.
Free entry, shopping costs vary, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Prince

Enjoy local Kutchi and Gujarati dishes in a comfortable setting within the hotel.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 3: Great Rann Adventure

Kutch, India on April 21, 2025

6:00am

Great Rann of Kutch Tour

Early morning departure for the Great Rann of Kutch, the vast salt desert, best visited early to avoid midday heat. Includes stops at local artisan villages. Tour runs roughly 6am to 3pm.
INR2000 guided tour, 9h

3:30pm

Return to Bhuj and Rest

Relax after your desert adventure and freshen up at your accommodation.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at White House

Sample some popular Kutch thali dishes with a variety of local flavours and breads.
INR500, 1h30m

Day 4: Return to Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, India on April 22, 2025

7:00am

Travel back to Ahmedabad

Drive back from Bhuj to Ahmedabad to prepare for departure or further sightseeing.
INR1500 by private car, 7h

2:30pm

Lunch at Swati Snacks

Enjoy casual dining with famous Gujarati snacks and street-style dishes in the heart of Ahmedabad.
INR200, 1h

4:00pm

Adalaj Stepwell

Visit the intricately carved 15th-century stepwell located just outside Ahmedabad, open till 6:00pm.
INR25, 1h

5:30pm

Handicraft Shopping at Law Garden

Browse vibrant local markets famous for embroidery, fabrics, and traditional crafts.
Free entry, shopping costs vary, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Turquoise Villa

Conclude your trip with gourmet continental and Indian fusion cuisine in a stylish villa setting.
INR900, 2h