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Ahmedabad is commercial
capital of Gujarat and an old city with heritage and character and a modern
Ahmedabad which is a mini-metro and a major regional hub for travel in Gujarat
and Rajasthan.
Ahmedabad itself has House
of MG, which is an experience for a heritage stay and for experiencing a
well-researched ethnic (vegetarian)
Gujarati Snacks and Meal cuisine. Its snack restaurant and Meal Restaurant (Agaashiye)
is hugely popular with locals and all tourists coming to Ahmedabad. House of MG
also helps guests with exploring the old city, step wells and temples
around the area.
Ahmedabad city can be
explored for its different Vegetarian restaurants and shopping areas (especially
known for textile and handicrafts). As carrying and consumption of Alcohol is
prohibited in entire Gujarat, there are no Pubs and Discos.
Ahmedabad comes alive
during Navaratri (Festival of traditional dance and Music, around end Sept or
early october) which is spread over 10 days ending with Dussera and where locals
participate in large numbers.
Another festival for
which Ahmedabad is famous is the Kite Festival (15th Jan every year) when the
sky is filled with thousands of Kites at a time.
Though Gujarat is not
known for too many getaway resorts there are still a few ex-Ahmedabad that are
worth a visit for those travelling from outside Ahmedabad. If idea is to indulge
in a big of golf then Cambay is one option
thats worth considering.
List of getaway options
- Within 100
Kms | 100-200
kms
Short Break and
Holiday Ideas / Itineraries Ex-Ahmedabad
- Itinerary also suited for honeymooners
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