Ahmedabad is a well-connected city in the heart of Gujarat with an international and domestic airport and promises good connectivity through railways to many major cities in India. Well laid out roads and easy accessibility to taxis on hire offer journeys into the heart of Gujarat, by discovering its local culture, lifestyle and unique cuisine.

- Vadodara: 2 hrs
- Rajkot: 4 hrs
- Surat: 5 hrs
- Jamnagar: 5.5 hrs
- Indore: 7 hrs
- Udaipur: 4.5 hrs
- Mount Abu: 5 hrs

Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, the heart of Gujarat, is a vibrant city steeped in history singing songs of blending culture between the Marathas and Mughals. 


Its monuments paint its historical elegance with architectural marvels like the Akshardham temple, Ajitnath Jain temple, Bhadra fort, the iconic Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, with its intricate lattice work and the _Vavs_ (stepwells) with their detailed carvings and perfectly geometric designs that have withstood the test of time. Don’t miss a stroll along the Pol houses with its intricate carvings, secret passages and small alleyways that narrate stories of survival of small communities of people during the 17 and 18th century.


The Calico Museum of Textiles showcases an exquisite collection of Indian fabrics, reflecting Ahmedabad’s status as a textile hub. Handicrafts and souvenirs are a must-see in Ahmedabad and make for beautiful gifts. Indulge in the local cuisine, from savoury street foods to sweet delicacies, each offering a burst of traditional flavours.


Witness the vibrant cultural festivities like Navratri and Uttarayan, where the city comes alive with dance, music, and kite-flying.

A magical two two-week exploration of the vestiges of the Cholas, Chettiars and Colonies that built empires, controlled maritime trade and left a rich legacy of architecture, culture, food and lifestyle.

A Coromandel Journey

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**All Days | 7am - 1pm | 6 HRS | History | Architecture | Guided Culture Tour**

Uncover Ahmedabad’s history through centuries-old architectural landmarks. Learn about the diverse influences the city had on its cultural heritage. Stroll through the old city’s khadkis, pols, and wooden havelis.

Enjoy a Gujarati picnic breakfast by the serene Sabarmati River. Walk around Jama Masjid, Siddhi Sayeed Mosque, and hear about invasions. Visit Teen Darwaza, learn about the city’s historic defense and resilience. Learn about the city’s tryst with Parsis; visit the Fire Temple and synagogue.

Savor a grand traditional thali lunch at Veechar; explore the one-of-a-kind collection of antique kitchenware by a passionate curator.

**Please Note:**
- Experience is subject to guide availability; timings are flexible
- Intermediate-level experience—involves a few hours of noonday walking
- You are recommended to bring caps, sanitizer, water and camera
- Price includes expert interaction, entry fees, breakfast, water and refreshments
- Price excludes transport, gratuity for the guide and driver, lunch fees and taxes

Weaving the story of this region through its timeless architecture, culture, and traditions over eons

Ahmedabad: An Ancient Saga

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**All Days | 8am - 2pm | 6 HRS | History | Culture | Expert Guided**

Ahmedabad’s stepwells are architectural wonders, blending utility with artistry to tackle water scarcity in dry regions. Descend into these cool, serene spaces and marvel at their ingenious design, a true testament to ancient engineering. Each stepwell offers a unique experience, reflecting its purpose and the era it was built in.

Delicate carvings adorn their pillars, depicting tales of bravery, devotion, and life’s ephemerality. No two stepwells are alike, each telling its own story. Enjoy a traditional Gujarati lunch nearby, with the guide offering insider tips on the best local spots.

**Please Note:**

- Only advance bookings are accepted; timings are flexible
- Experience is subject to guide availability
- Intermediate-level experience—involves a few hours of noonday walking
- You are recommended to bring caps, sanitizer, and water
- Price includes expert guide interaction and visits to 5 Vavs
- Price excludes transport, gratuity for the guide and driver, and taxes

Admire the architectural brilliance of Ahmedabad’s ancient stepwells, where functionality meets creativity

Wow! What a Vav! - 5 Stepwells Experience

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All Days | 8am - 12pm | 4 HRS | History | Culture | Expert Guided

Ahmedabad boasts of ancient Indian engineering marvels, stepwells. Learn about their design ingenuity for water conservation in an arid area. Feel the drop in temperature as you descend inside each one! 

Intricate carvings on their pillars of stepwells tell stories of valor and tragedy. Learn about how each one is designed differently from another. The guide will help you with options for a hearty Gujarati lunch nearby.

**Please Note:**

- Only advance bookings are accepted; timings are flexible
- Experience is subject to guide availability
- Intermediate-level experience—involves a few hours of noonday walking
- You are recommended to bring caps, sanitizer, and water
- Price includes expert guide interaction and visits to 3 Vavs
- Price excludes transport, gratuity for the guide and driver, and taxes




Marvel at the architectural brilliance of Ahmedabad’s ancient stepwells, where engineering meets artistry

Wow! What a Vav! - 3 Stepwells Experience

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**All Days | 4pm - 8pm | 4 HRS | History | Culture | Expert Guided**

Unravel stories behind the Sufi mystic, Shaikh Ahmed Khattu Ganj Banksh. Walk through his mausoleum, a grand, intricate structure designed by blending Persian, Hindu, and Jain styles of architecture during the 15th century. Partake in the traditional evening _Loban_ prayer at the revered mausoleum. 

Immerse yourself in the serene spiritual ambiance of the Sufi site. Witness the cultural fusion of religious traditions through stunning architecture. Conclude the day with a memorable dinner at Le Corbusier’s Acropolis.

**Please Note:**

- Only advance bookings are accepted; timings are flexible
- Experience is subject to guide availability
- Easy-level experience
- You are recommended to bring caps, sanitizer, water and camera
- Price includes interactions with the expert guide and locals, and a sumptuous dinner
- Price excludes transport, gratuity for the farmers and driver, and taxes



Explore Sarkhej Roza, where a grand Mughal masterpiece whisper tales of history and spirituality in every corner

The Story of Sarkhej Roza

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**All Days | 9.30 am | 8 HRS | Guided Architour**

Explore Ahmedabad's vibrant culture through its architectural renaissance. Discover Amdavad in a Gufa, BV Doshi’s and MF Hussain’s underground gallery, merging art and nature beautifully. Visit Doshi’s other projects like the Institute of Indology and LIC Housing. Marvel at the Tagore Memorial Hall and Sangath Architect’s Studio. 

Experience innovative learning spaces at Shreyas Foundation School by Doshi. Learn about Le Corbusier’s masterpieces—the Mill Owners' Building and Sanskar Kendra Museum, blending functionality with artistic design. Visit Kahn’s striking geometric design, the IIM Ahmedabad.

**Please Note:**

- Experience is subject to guide availability; timings are flexible
-Easy-level experience
- You are recommended to bring caps and sanitizer
- Price includes expert interaction and entry fees
- Price excludes transport, gratuity for the guide and driver, lunch fees and taxes



Unveiling Ahmedabad's architectural renaissance, and tryst with modernism, and minimalism.

Ahmedabad’s Architectural Odyssey 

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**All Days | 6am - 4pm | 8 HRS | History | Culture | Expert Guided**

Uncover the secrets of Gujarat’s most sought-after Sun temple at Modhera. Hear about heroic stories of the 11th-century Solankis and Chalukyas. Marvel at the beauty of Rani Ki Vav in Patan and the story of the queen. Visit the master weavers of the famed Patola saree and learn about how it was inspired by the stepwells of this region

Discover the charming bylanes of Siddhpur’s Bohri community and learn about their building heritage blending Victorian, Islamic, and Indian styles.
Savor an authentic Bohri feast with a welcoming local family.

**Please Note:**

- Only advance bookings are accepted; timings are flexible
- Experience is subject to guide availability
- Intermediate-level experience—involves a few hours of noonday walking
- You are recommended to bring caps, sanitizer, and water
- Price includes interaction with the expert, locals and lunch 
- Price excludes transport, gratuity for the guide and driver, and taxes


Discover Gujarat's pride - the Sun temple, the enchanting Rani Ki Vav and be charmed by the Bohri hospitality

Patan, Modhera and Bohravad—on a Platter

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**All Days | 9.30am - 5.30pm | 8 HRS | Guided Culture Tour**

Visit Raasleela, supporting women artisans through handcrafted, ethical fashion. Their apparels are 100% hand-stitched, hand embroidered! Discover traditional Indian textiles at House of MG’s textile gallery.

Hear historic stories of India’s textile techniques at the Calico Museum. Examine Indian art history exhibits at the Kasturbhai Lalbhai Museum in depth. Don’t miss the iconic Indigo Museum for a cultural deep-dive. Meet master artisans and learn ply-split braiding techniques firsthand.


**Please Note:**

- Experience is subject to guide availability; timings are flexible
-Easy-level experience
- You are recommended to bring sanitizer and water
- Price includes interaction with the expert and weavers 
- Price excludes transport, gratuity for the guide and driver, lunch fees and taxes

Discover ethical fashion with traditional textiles, and interact with weavers, end with a crafting experience!

Ahmedabad’s Textile Trail 

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**All Days | 9 am - 3 pm | 7 HRS | Guided textile-tour**

An organisation dedicated itself to reviving and preserving the region’s ancestral knowledge of textilery, spinning it into an economically viable model. Visit the NGO and witness their on-going training and skill-building sessions. Engage with artisans and hear their incredible stories of empowerment.

Meet the visionary woman behind this transformative project. Stroll through the picturesque countryside, soaking in rural charm. Experience Gujarati hospitality and savour a delicious, authentic thali lunch. Learn from the artisans and try your hand at traditional block printing, weaving, or embroidery.

**Please Note:**

- Only advance bookings are accepted; timings are flexible
- Experience is subject to guide availability
- Easy-level experience
- You are recommended to bring caps, sanitizer, and water
- Price includes interaction with the expert guide and the artists and lunch 
- Price excludes transport, gratuity for the guide and driver, and taxes

Immerse in Gujarat's ancestral textilery, interact with artisans, and savor an authentic Gujarati thali lunch

A Date with an NGO

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**All Days | 4:00 pm | 3 HRS | Guided Culture Tour**

Explore ashrams that have accurately preserved the stories of spiritual masters who emerged in Ahmedabad during India’s freedom struggle. 

Sabarmati Ashram expounds Gandhi’s principles of non-violence and simplicity. Walk around Gandhi’s home, Hriday Kunj, to unravel key moments of his life. Learn about Salt Satyagraha’s roots while touring the historic Kochrab Ashram.

End with a visit to Sri Aurobindo’s ashram, where the seed of his philosophy was sown before his journey took him to Auroville.

**Please Note:**

- Experience is subject to guide availability; timings are flexible
-Easy-level experience
- You are recommended to bring caps and sanitizer
- Price includes interaction with guide and entry fees, water and refreshments
- Price excludes transport, gratuity for the guide and driver, lunch fees and taxes



Explore Ahmedabad's role in India's Independence, where spirituality fueled the collective freedom movement

Ashrams of Ahmedabad

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**All Days | 6am - 3pm | 8-9 HRS | History | Expert Guided**

Explore MK Gandhi’s legacy and Ahmedabad’s pivotal role in India's freedom. Begin your day with peaceful morning prayers at Sabarmati Ashram. Visit Gandhi's first university, Vidyapith, and enjoy a refreshing breakfast. Take the Kranti walk through the old city, tracing freedom roots. 

Discover unsung heroes of the freedom movement at Kochrab Ashram. Experience the meditative art of spinning khadi threads on the Chakra. Engage in insightful conversations with a passionate Gandhi enthusiast. Savor a wholesome _satvik_ lunch at the Navjivan Press cafe.


**Please Note:**
- Only advance bookings are accepted; timings are flexible
- Experience is subject to guide availability
- Intermediate-level experience—involves a few hours of noonday walking
- You are recommended to bring caps, sanitizer, and water
- Price includes expert interactions, DIY experience and meals
- Price excludes transport, gratuity for the guide and driver, and taxes


Trace Gandhi’s legacy in Ahmedabad, exploring his transformative journey and historic contributions

A Day with Bapu

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**All Days (Oct-Mar) | 8am - 11am | 3 HRS | Culinary | Guided Farm Tour**

Discover Ahmedabad’s rich culinary heritage through a unique farm experience. Visit a private organic farm that grows seasonal vegetables near the airport. Learn about their sustainable, regenerative farming practices. Get hands-on by harvesting fresh vegetables straight from the soil. 

Watch a simple, healthy meal prepared on a traditional wood-fired oven.  Enjoy engaging conversations with the farm’s gastronome and local farmers. Savor a delicious, heartwarming vegetarian meal made from fresh produce. Immerse yourself in farm-to-table goodness while embracing healthy living.

**Please Note:**

- Only advance bookings are accepted; timings are flexible
- Experience is subject to guide availability
- Intermediate-level experience—involves a few hours of noonday walking
- You are recommended to start early, have a light breakfast, bring caps, sanitizer and water
- Price includes interactions with the gastronome, guide and locals, and a healthy brunch
- Price excludes transport, gratuity for the farmers and driver, and taxes



Savour Ahmedabad’s culinary traditions with an immersive farm-to-table experience

Back to Basics

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Fouzdar House

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Kodaikanal

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Wayanad

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Talpe

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Sayalgudi

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