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Sundarvan – The mini zoo of Ahmedabad

Sundarvan is the mini zoo in Ahmedabad. It’s the only place in Ahmedabad where you can feed different kinds of Birds, Rabbits and hamsters. It’s fun for the kids to play with the Animal and Birds. It has various zones too. Their motto is to aware children of nature, birds and animals. If you want the experience the forest in Ahmedabad must visit it. It has the Bat Colony on the thousand trees of the Sundarvan. If you have kids, try it once, they will love playing there.

Varnindra Dham Mandir Mini Poicha near Patdi

Varnindra Dham Patdi is known as mini Poicha Patdi. It is a very beautiful temple of Shree Swaminarayan Bhagwan developed by Rajkot Gurukul. It’s a marvellous temple and everyone should visit Patdi Varnindra Dham Patdi. It is also known as the Varni Dham or mini Poicha. Varni Dham is 90 km from Ahmedabad and 55 km from Surendranagar. Patdi is 3 km from Varnindra Dham.

Mahakali Vad near Gandhinagar

This is a famous vad (banyan tree) of Kantharpura near Gandhinagar known as Mahakali Vad. Which is one of the widest trees of Gujarat, probably, It may be second after the Kabirwad. The temple of the Mahakali Devi is situated in the middle of the trunk. This vad is spreading around 5 meters each year. Thanks to the farmers who donate the land for this tree and show their interest in the progress of vad. It is good for one day picnic from Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad and Himmatnagar. It is also known as Kantharpura vad.

Robotic Cafe Vastrapur Ahmedabad

On 15th February 2022, India’s first Fully automatic robotic cafe was inaugurated near Vastrapur lake Ahmedabad by Nitin Patel. Engineer Akash Gajjar and his three friends developed this with efforts over 3 years. It is a new unique experience of Robotics Gallery gifted to the people of Ahmedabad. Its new attractions of the city. There are many other robotics cafes but they are used to serve only. While here, it prepares food and serves both. That’s why it’s unique.

Rann Utsav or White Rann of Kutchh Things to do

Rann Utsav or Rannotsav or white desert festival is a 3 to 4-month-long festival during winter. It is organized by Gujarat Tourism every year in winter. White Rann (White Desert) is a unique desert of the Great Rann of Kutchh lake. rann utsav kutch It’s like snow in Winter and Full of water in the monsoon. It’s in Kutchh, around 80 km north of Bhuj which is well connected with the rest of the world. Must visit this place once in a lifetime. I have shared things to do at Rann Utsav, food, frequently asked questions, how to reach, permit, etc. rann utsav blog

Ujani Ghar near Nalsarovar Sanand

Ujani Ghar or Ujanighar (ઉજાણી ઘર) is a unique place for Food, Friend, Family and Fun. Word “Ujani” (ઉજાણી) means the Picnic and “Ghar” (ઘર) means house. So it’s Picnic House in English. It has many things to do and you can visit it while visiting Nalsarovar. Its located 6 kilometers before Nalsarovar around 55 km from Ahmedabad. It has a wide range of local Games for the groups. It offers Gujarati foods.

Dholavira – Indus Valley Civilisation – Places to visit

Dholavira is located in the Khadirbet of Lake of Kutchh Gujarat. It is known for the largest Harappan site of Indus valley civilisation site of India and the Second largest after Harappa of Pakistan. In 2021, It is declared a world heritage site. It has also many other things to do and see apart from the Harappan site. When I visited, I’ve found that Khadirbet is a very interesting place to see. When you visit Rannutsav (White Rann) you must visit this.

Riverfront Foot bridge Ahmedabad – Atal Bridge

Ahmedabad Sabarmati riverfront authority adds lots of attractions to the riverfront one by one. Recently, after a helicopter ride, Sabarmati Riverfront foot over bridge or Riverfront footbridge (Atal Bridge) is a new attraction. It is connecting East and West Ahmedabad. Westside entry opens in the Riverfront Flower Park. The new overbridge is named after Shri Late Atal Bihari Bajpai. The bridge’s name is Atal Bridge.

Kayavarohan – The ancient town of Gujarat

Kayavarohan (કાયાવરોહણ) is an ancient town near Vadodara and Ahmedabad. Around 2015, I lead towards the Poicha Mandir from Ahmedabad, I had reached there once by forgetting the road and stopped for a tea in Kayavarohan. I feel positive vibes in this town which amaze me and my guts feeling told me that this is not a simple town. There must be something must be special about this.

Pariyej Lake or Pariej Wetland near Ahmedabad

Pariyej Lake or Pariej Wetland (પરીએજ અથવા પરીયેજ) is 55 km from Ahmedabad and around the same distance from the Vadodara. It’s a shallow water lake and considered a wetland. It is located near Matar village on the way of Khambhat from Kheda. You can see the birds easily by passing through the road. Many birds including the Sarus cranes are nesting and breeding here due to the fertile lands nearby and shallow water.