The city of Ahmedabad is one of the most prominent cities of Gujarat. It is the state’s largest city backed by a 15th-century old history. Apart from being a prominent business hub and educational center, the city also boasts of being a rising locale for scientific, industrial and IT advancements in the state of Gujarat. The city falls into two parts; Old Ahmadabad and New Ahmedabad. The city houses a diverse crowd of ethnic groups, religious communities, artisan communities and posh modern natives too. This makes Ahmedabad the epicenter of flourishing cultural traditions. You can capture the city in its many moods and colors such as the chaos of the bustling C.G Road to the tranquility of the quiet Sabarmati Ashram. The city also hosts two very pompous fests; the Uttarayan and the Navaratri that draw huge crowd to the city from far and wide. If you wish to soak yourself in the true glory and essence of Ahmedabad, make sure to embark on our 02 Nights / 03 Days Ahmadabad Sightseeing Tour Package…Read on to learn more:
Ahmedabad Sightseeing Tour Itinerary Package
Day 1 :Arrive Ahmadabad & Sightseeing
Upon arriving at Ahmadabad railway station, our tour representative will greet you and take you to your pre-booked hotel. Check-in, take your time to get freshen up and then we will start our day 1 sightseeing which includes Sabarmati Ashram, Kankaria Lake, Calico Museum of Textile, Jama Masjid, Vastrapur Lake, Teen Darwaza, Nehru Bridge and Ellis Bridge. First of all, we visit the famous Sabarmati Ashram. This ashram had been the residential home of Mahatma Gandhi until the year 1930. You can see the various items used by the ‘father of nation’ in his lifetime well preserved in a museum that the ashram houses. Next, we visit the Kankaria Lake; the biggest among the other lakes in the city. Sultan Qutbuddin had built this circular lake around the 15th century and it used to be the bathing zone for the Royals in the past eras. Today the lake is a happening picnic spot in the city.
The lakeside comes with broad illuminated walking tracks and numerous food joints. After Kankaria Lake, we proceed to visit the Calico Museum of Textiles. This unique textile museum is one of its kinds in the whole of the country. The museum came into being in the year 1949 and was set up with the aim of upholding the country’s outstanding textile heritage. A vast collection of very old as well as rare Indian textiles is aptly showcased in this unique museum. Post museum visit we proceed to visit the Jama Masjid; Ahmadabad’s most sacred mosque. This mosque with 260 pillars and 15 domes came into being in the year 1423 AD under the initiative of Sultan Ahmad Shah whose mausoleum is situated in vicinity to the mosque’s eastern gateway. After Jama Masjid, we visit the Vastrapur Lake. This urban lake located in the city’s western part.
It is also differently called the Bhakt Kavi Narsinh Mehta Sarovar. The lakeside has become a relaxing picnic spot for the locals. It comes with broad jogger’s pathways, beautiful gardens, marvelous stonework, kid’s park as well as an open theatre. Next, we visit Teen Darwaza. This historical gateway with triple arches has been a witness to many significant historical events and lies eastward of the famed Bhadra Fort. Next we visit the Nehru Bridge. This modern bridge named after Jawaharlal Nehru Ji is an important bridge of Ahmedabad built across River Sabarmati. It serves as a lifeline for the city’s major transports. Lastly, for the day we visit the Ellis Bridge, an important landmark of the city and a bridge dating back to a century. The bridge runs over River Sabarmati and connects eastern Ahmadabad and western Ahmadabad. The bride came into being in the year 1892. After finishing off with the day’s sightseeing, it’s a time to energize yourself with a delicious dinner and then spend your overnight.
Day 2 :Rest of the Sightseeing
Day 3 :Ahmadabad Departure
Price Details
Tour Name | Ahmedabad Sightseeing Tour Package |
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Duration | 3 Days / 2 Nights |
Destinations | Ahmedabad |
Tour Price | On Request |
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Trip Highlights
- Thorough visit to Sabarmati Ashram, Kankaria Lake, Calico Museum of Textile, Jama Masjid, Vastrapur Lake, Teen Darwaza, Nehru Bridge and Ellis Bridge
- Nature will welcome you at the Kankaria Lake
- Visit to the Kavi Narsinh Mehta Sarovar.
- Know more of history at the Bhadra Fort
- Visit the oldest bridge Ellis Bridge
Package Inclusions
- All car / taxi / cab service
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- Meals as per itinerary
- Driver allowance, parking fees, fuel charges
- Pick up and drop off service
Package Exclusions
- Medical and travel insurance
- Any expense of personal nature
- Monument entrance fees
- Tipping, phone bills, etc.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions section