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Things to do during the trip to Ahmedabad

 

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You may perhaps be interested to visit the Indian state of Gujarat this vacation. You may add Ahmedabad city in your itinerary as it has plenty to offer to tourists of all ages. You can find here heritage sites, stadium, malls, markets and lots more.

Things to indulge in during the trip

- Visit Shanku’s Water Park: This water park is considered to be the largest and the oldest one to be created in entire Eurasia. In Ahmedabad city, it is the most visited places by locals and tourists alike and there are tons of things to do here.

- Auto World Museum to get a glimpse of vintage cars: It is perhaps one of the largest and biggest automobile collection in the country and also among the world’s very best. There are over 100 amazing cars which include Diamlers, Rolls-Royce, Bentleys and others from the USA and the UK. At the Auto World, you can come across souvenir shops, station to enjoy fun drive of those several vintage cars and auditoriums.

- Jhulta Minara: This historic architectural piece is also called the ‘Shaking Minara’. As a minaret gets shaken, others also begin to vibrate. It is a mosque that was crafted by the master craftsmen. However, the mechanism that works to shake the other minaret as one gets shaken can be stated to be a mystery even now.

- Ahmed Shah’s Mosque: This ancient mosque does offer an attractive spot and provides you the opportunity to delve in bits of history. It was constructed in 1414 AD by Ahmed Shah, the ruler of the region. It was exclusively created for nobles and royals belonging to that period.

- Bal Vatika: If you are travelling with children, then you should definitely take them to this place. it does offer a great time for your children to get some entertainment and to learn something interesting. This vatika is actually an island which has been established on Kankari Lake’s banks and its scenic grandeur is sure to amaze you.

- Law Garden: Located in the city centre, this garden is popular for its stunning Gujarati outfits and handicrafts that are being used in Gujarati tradition. Here, there are local hawkers who sell various types of items, where you can bargain to your heart fill and purchase numerous interesting stuffs.

- Calico Textile Museum: It is considered to be among the greatest museum in the country, established by the then Prime Minister Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru. This museum boasts of having rare textile collections belonging to the 17th century and even before! It is sure to mesmerize you and provide you with valuable information on the textile industry of the forefathers of this region.

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- Bandra Fort: It is a fort that has derived its name from a temple referred to as Bhadrakali, an incarnation of Goddess Parvati. The wall is known to have fortified Ahmedabad, with 10 entrance gates. Each gate is considered to be unique and interesting in its very own way and does boast of small piece of history. The gate that faces Delhi, for instance, is referred to as the Delhi Gate.

- Gandhi Ashram: If you are a strong believer of non-violence and would like to know more about Mahatma Gandhi, then this Ahsram is a must visit. It was established by Gandhi himself in 1917 in Sabarmati. During his lifetime, this ashram was known as Satyagraha Ashram, while acting as the main centre for the country’s freedom movement.

- Teen Darwaza: It is rather an architecture marvel and a three arched getaway. This architectural masterpiece is also a famous city landmark. Sultan Ahmed Shah is regarded to be its founder. It is popular due to its proportion and ornamentation.

- Science City: If science fascinates you, then it is regarded to be Gujarat Government’s ambitious project to help its young citizens to learn science in a better, interesting and interactive manner. It also aims to trigger questions in their minds through experiential knowledge and entertainment. The project’s main aim is to develop virtual reality corners including live demonstrations, thus allowing people to understand science in an easy and effective manner.

- Victoria Garden: If you are tired during the tour and want to relax amidst nature, then you can chill out at Victoria Garden. This delightful place does have numerous recreational facilities for all ages. Moreover, its exotic backdrop is sure to mesmerize you.

- Vechaar Utensils Museum: Here, you can check out art & craft items and find out what was used before by early Indians. It was Mr. Surender Patel’s plan to set up this museum in 1981. This place has been created to preserve and manage the artistic skills and cultural heritage followed by the craftsmen. You can come across glass utensils, gourd mug and modern stainless steel.

- New Lucky Restaurant: Those who are foodie by heart are sure to love this place and enjoy delicious food. This restaurant is popular for serving South Indian dishes and is among the popular joints here, well known for quality food, with excellent seating arrangements.

- Lokayatan Folk Museum: Here you can get information on Gujarati Folk Arts from the display maintained here. It includes wood carvings, metalwork and amazing textiles. The displays are a wonderful way to learn about folk arts of this place.

- Election Disc Lounge: If you are eager to experience Ahmedabad city’s night life, then there is nothing better than visiting Election Disc Lounge or others that are present in the city. It does attract huge number of young crowds to party hard.

- MC Mehta Gallery: This gallery comprises of numerous collection of different types of manuscripts and paintings.

- Courtyard by Mariott: It is a 5-star resort that offers world-class facilities to its guests. It also includes restaurants offering variety of tasty cuisines. You can also check out other cheap resort in Ahmedabad to have a great experience.

The above are just few of the many places to visit and experience in the city of Ahmedabad

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