Overview
Ahmedabad was India's first UNESCO World Heritage City, a maze of carved wooden havelis, mosques and pols (gated neighbourhoods). It is also Gandhi's city and the gateway to Gujarat's great stepwells.
Duration
2 nights · 3 days
Best Time to Visit
October to March. Visit in January for the kite festival.
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Gujarat: Lions, Salt Deserts & Sacred Shores →What You'll See
The old city pols
Gated neighbourhoods of carved wooden houses and bird feeders.
Sabarmati Ashram
Gandhi's home and the base of the independence movement.
Adalaj Stepwell
A five-storey stepwell carved with flowers and elephants.
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
Famous for its intricate stone lattice 'Tree of Life' window.
Rani ki Vav
A UNESCO-listed stepwell at Patan with hundreds of sculptures.
What You'll Do
- Join a dawn heritage walk through the old city
- Visit Sabarmati Ashram on the riverfront
- Explore the Adalaj and Rani ki Vav stepwells
- Feast on a Gujarati thali
- Browse the night food market at Manek Chowk
Sample Itinerary
Day by Day
- 1
Day 1
Arrive in Ahmedabad
Sabarmati Ashram, then a Gujarati thali dinner.
- 2
Day 2
Old city & stepwells
A dawn heritage walk through the pols, then Adalaj Stepwell and Manek Chowk by night.
- 3
Day 3
Depart
Via Rani ki Vav and the Modhera Sun Temple on your way onward.
Every itinerary is fully tailor-made. We'll adjust the pace, hotels and experiences to suit you.
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