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Ahmedabad Adventure

Farhin Malek

13 Jan 2024

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Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant city of Ahmedabad, exploring ancient marvels and immersing in cultural wonders. Discover stunning temples, majestic mosques, and serene gardens. Experience the tranquility of Sabarmati Ashram and the excitement of Kankaria Lake. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Ahmedabad!

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Day 1Temples and Mosques Extravaganza

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Hutheesing Jain Temple

Large, 19th-century marble Jain temple with elaborate architecture featuring intricate carvings.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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Sidi Saiyyed Mosque

Historic mosque built in 1573, famed for latticework carved into intricate tree designs.

9:30 AM - 10:15 AM

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Free

12 - 17 min

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Jama Masjid

Iconic yellow-sandstone mosque built in 1424 by sultan Ahmed Shah I, whose tomb lies nearby.

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

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Free

Day 2Spiritual Bliss and Natural Beauty

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BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir

Striking Hindu temple featuring ornate interiors, domes & towers, plus multiple shrines.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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Riverfront Flower Park

Bi-level promenade on both sides of Sabarmati River, used for walking, cycling & cultural events.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

26 - 32 min

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ISKCON Ahmedabad Temple

Big Hare Krishna compound featuring a 12,000-sq.-ft. temple room with ornate artwork & a food court.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 3Science City Delights and Garden Serenity

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Aquatic Gallery - Science City

Complex with hands-on exhibits, an IMAX theater & a planetarium, plus eateries & a musical fountain.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

30 - 36 min

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Law Garden

Public garden & market where street vendors hawk saris, embroidered textiles & local crafts.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

12 - 18 min

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Parimal Garden

Relaxed park area featuring shady spots, benches, a children's playground & a pond with a fountain.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Shree Swaminarayan Museum

Religious complex & museum displaying artifacts from the life of Swaminarayan, a revered Hindu yogi.

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Day 4Architectural Marvels and Sacred Serenity

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The Adalaj Stepwell

Ancient architectural site featuring a stepwell dating to late 1400s with intricate wall carvings.

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

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$5

7 - 9 min

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Trimandir, Adalaj

Non-sectarian temple complex with a central fountain & marble idol, plus a museum & mini-theater.

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

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Free

Day 5Vintage Cars and Wildlife Encounters

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Auto World Vintage Car Museum

Covered outdoor showcase of high-end vintage automobiles, carriages, motorcycles & other vehicles.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$5

31 - 38 min

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Kamla Nehru Zoo, Kankaria, Ahmedabad

Zoological park on 117 lakeside acres showcasing albino animals, endangered birds & reptiles.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$3

Day 6Lakefront Bliss and Historical Significance

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Kankaria Lake

Manmade lake from the 1500s, with amusement rides, adrenaline attractions & parks lining its shores.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

20 - 24 min

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Sabarmati Ashram

Site of Hindu spirituality with museum about life and work of former Indian leader, Mahatma Gandhi.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $18 In total

Activities & Food:$13

Transport:$5