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Ahmedabad Heritage Expedition: Temples, Forts, and Museums

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Duration

8 Hours

Cancellation

Up to 2 days

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through Ahmedabad’s rich heritage with our “Heritage Expedition” tour. Explore the divine Hatheesing Jain Temple’s intricate marble carvings, step into history at the majestic Bhadra Fort, and admire the architectural marvel of the Jama Mosque. Dive into the cultural tapestry of Ahmedabad at the Kite Museum and experience the transformative legacy of Mahatma Gandhi at the Sabarmati Ashram. This full-day expedition unveils the city’s iconic temples, forts, and museums, offering a glimpse into its storied past and vibrant culture.

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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Hatheesing Jain Temple: Witness the divine beauty of this Jain temple adorned with intricate marble carvings, dedicated to the 15th Jain Tirthankar, Dharamnath.
  • Bhadra Fort: Step into history at this majestic fort, known for its ornate carvings, pattern works, and historical significance.
  • Jama Mosque: Explore the architectural marvel of the Jama Mosque, with its multiple entrances and historical tomb of Sultan Ahmed Shah.
  • Kite Museum: Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of kites at this unique museum, showcasing rare and colorful kite collections.
  • Sabarmati Ashram: Experience the transformative legacy of Mahatma Gandhi at the Sabarmati Ashram, where India's struggle for independence took shape, in a serene and historic setting.

Bulk discount (by amount)

Bulk diccount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 142
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 249
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 391
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 498
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 621
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 764
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 906

What you will do

Indicative Pick-Up Time: 8:00 AM
Indicative Drop-Off Time: 6:00 PM

Hatheesing Jain Temple - Marvel in Marble:
Embark on a full-day exploration of Ahmedabad, beginning with a visit to the Hatheesing Jain Temple. Built in 1850 by Seth Hatheesing, this temple is a masterpiece of white marble adorned with intricate carvings. Discover the spiritual ambiance and the reverence for the 15th Jain Tirthankar, Dharamnath.

Bhadra Fort - Historical Grandeur:
Continue your journey to Bhadra Fort, an architectural gem famous for its intricate carvings, pattern works, and frescoes. Built in 1411 by Sha Alam, the fort derives its name from the Bhadrakali Temple within its premises. Explore its historical significance and the inscriptions that narrate its story.

Jama Mosque - Architectural Marvel:
Visit the Jama Mosque, an architectural marvel with multiple entrances and the tomb of Sultan Ahmed Shah. Discover the resilient structure that has withstood the test of time and weather, and immerse yourself in its historical significance.

Kite Museum - A Unique Collection:
Explore the Kite Museum, a testament to Ahmedabad's love for the Kite Festival. This unique museum houses a rare collection of kites, making it the second of its kind globally. Dive into the colorful world of kites and their cultural significance.

Sabarmati Ashram - Gandhi's Legacy:
Pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi's legacy with a visit to the Sabarmati Ashram. This historic site served as his residence and the epicenter of his transformative work. Explore the ashram's peaceful surroundings and its role in India's struggle for independence.

Shaking Minarets - Architectural Enigma:
Witness the intriguing Shaking Minarets, also known as Jhulta Minar, located in Siddi Bashir's Mosque. These minarets are an architectural wonder that perplexes with their unique shaking movement.

Siddi Sayed Mosque - Islamic Elegance:
Visit the Siddi Sayed Mosque, an elegant monument near Lal Darwaza. Constructed in 1573, it showcases stunning semicircular windows adorned with beautiful mesh coverings, known as 'Jali,' adding to its architectural charm.

Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Kalupur - Spiritual Haven:
Conclude your journey at the Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Kalupur, the first temple of the Swaminarayan Sampraday, a Hindu sect. Explore the spiritual haven built on the instructions of Swaminarayan, the sect's founder.

Return to Ahmedabad:
After a day of cultural immersion and exploration, return to Ahmedabad, where you will be dropped off at your hotel.

Indicative Drop-Off Time: 6:00 PM
Relish the memories of a day spent uncovering the cultural heritage and architectural wonders of Ahmedabad.

Included/Excluded

  • Transport by private AC deluxe car
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel.
  • Services of a knowledgeable, government-licensed English-speaking tour guide.
  • Monument entrance fees & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled water within the vehicle.
  • All taxes.
  • Any meals.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Gratuities (optional).

Languages

English

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