Balaram
166 kms. from Ahmedabad
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A scenic spot by the river
in the Arravalli hills, Balaram is a popular place
for picnics and pilgrimage to the holy temples. |
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Little
Rann of Kutch
101 kms. from Ahmedabad
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The
Little Rann of Kutch Wildlife sanctuary, can be
from Dasada, 93 kms from Ahmedabad and on an important
route. This is one of the largest wildlife sanctuaries
in India, spanning some 4950 sq ft in area, and
comprising a range habitats from saline desert
plains, arid grasslands, rocky and thorn scrub
to lakes and marshes. The sanctuary is known for
its herds of the handsome chestnut brown Asiatic
(Wild ass).
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Lothal
93 kms. from Ahmedabad
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Just 82 kms from Ahmedabad,
this ancient city offers an incredible insight
into one of the world's oldest urban cultures
and the largest civilisation of it's time-the
Indus valley civilisation or Harappan culture.
Click here to experience the Harrapan culture
in Gujarat. |
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Modhera
*** kms. from Ahmedabad
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well known
as the day when Rama killed Ravana, Dussera is
a day of great celebration.
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Nal
Sarovar
78 kms. from Ahmedabad
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A
colourful festival of bonfires and colour-throwing,
Holi is a reason for great fun and rejoicing. |
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Patan
*** kms. from Ahmedabad
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The massive procession of the Rathyatra
in Ahmedabad is one of the largest in western India. |
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Pawagadh
***kms. from Ahmedabad
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The Muslim festival
of Mahuram has been celebrated with the Tazia procession
for centuries in Ahmedabad. Mughal emperor Jehangir,
with his favourite wife, Noor Jahan, was a regular
visitor to Ahmedabad during Mahuram. |
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Shanku’s
Water Park
*** kms. from Ahmedabad
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Janmashtami is the birthday of Lord
Krishna, the re-incarnation of Lord Vishnu who gave
us the vital message of the Bhagwat Gita - the guiding
principles for every Hindu. |
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Taranga
93 kms. from Ahmedabad
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Diwali, the festival
of lights, commomerates the day when lord Rama returns
to Ayodhya, lord Vishnu rescued Goddess Lakshmi
from king Bali, and lord Krishna’s victory
over the dreaded demon, Naraksura.
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