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Places to visit near Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad is one of the most popular cities in India. Its popularity is mainly due to lots of textile mills and industries within and around the city. Due to a large number of textile mills for a few decades, Ahmedabad is also known as Manchester of India. 

Despite Ahmedabad being the business hub of Gujarat, lots of heritage monuments can also be seen within the city. Considering these historic monuments, Ahmedabad is recently declared as World Heritage City.

Places to visit near Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad is geographically positioned in the centre of Gujarat and is surrounded by various historic and natural sceneries. The Eastern region has Pavagarh hills, the Western region has a white desert, the Northern region has dense Polo forest whereas the Southern region has Khambhat seashore.

Several picnic spots like Adalaj vav, Akshardham and Mahatma mandir are located within a very short vicinity from Ahmedabad. 

Lots of tourist places are located near Ahmedabad, so it is best to explore by planning short trips within 50 to 500 km. Popular picnic spots are comprised here based on routes.

Ahmedabad - Dharoi dam route (Total distance of 167 km to cover all places):
- Swapna Shrushti Water Park - 50 km
- Amarnath Dham – Cave temples - 50 km
- Mahudi - 66 km
- Tirupati Rushivan - 74 km
- Sapteshwar - 90 km
- Taranga Hills - 128 km
- Dharoi dam - 138 km
- Derol Jain temple - 149 km

Mehsana - Patan - Siddhpur route (Total distance of 170 km to cover all places):
- Shanku’s Water Park - 60 km
- Modhera Sun Temple - 99 km
- Patan Rani ki Vav - 127 km
- Sahastra Ling Talav
- Siddhpur - 161 km
- Bindu Sarovar
- Bohra Havelis
- Rudra Mahalaya

Viramgam - Patdi - Dasada - Shankheshwar route:
- Thol Bird Sanctuary
- Bajana
- Patdi - Kharaghoda
- Zainabad
- Shankheshwar

Nalsarovar route:
- Maniar’s Snow World
- Splash Water park
- Kensville
- Nalsafari Resort
- Nalsarovar Lake

Palitana route:
- Ganpatipura
- Lothal site and museum - 80 km
- Velavadar Blackbuck National Park
- Palitana - 215 km

Pariyej - Khambhat route:
- Pariyej Road and Lake
- Kanvel Lake
- Khambhat Chowpati
- Khambhat Sikotar Mata Temple at sea
- Dhuvaran - Mahisagar Temple

Baroda route:
- Ajwa dam
- Pavagadh hill
- Champaner
- Poicha
- Hathnimata Waterfall
- Jambughoda
- Sardar Sarovar dam
- Kabirwad
- Statue of Unity

Dakor route:
- Siddhivinayak Mandir - Mahemdabad
- Dakor Temple
- Galteshwar Mahadev
- Balasinor Fossil Park
- Wanakbori Dam

Rajendranagar hill station - Shamlaji route:
- Rajendranagar Hill Station
- Shamlaji Temple
- Meshwo dam

Polo Forest route:
- Idariyo gadh
- Guhai dam
- Polo forest
- Ambaji

Gir - Somnath route (Total distance of 500 km to cover all places):
- Chotila - 170 km
- Girnar - 320 km
- Junagadh haveli - 340 km
- Devalia Safari Park - 374 km
- Gir National Park - 410 km
- Somnath - 415 km
- Diu - 353 km

Various taxi services like AmdavadCitySightsBharatTaxi and AhmedabadTaxi can assist to plan for the picnic.

Places to visit in Mumbai

Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra and one of the metro cities of India but more prominently known as the busiest financial hub since centuries. This is because of its geographic location and consistent weather round the year. Mumbai was also known as the Gateway of India in ancient times.

Mumbai is also a popular tourist destination and thousands of tourists visit Mumbai from all over the world.

There are several interesting places to visit in Mumbai. The most popular places to explore are highlighted in below map that you can carry along with your tour:

Places to visit in Mumbai

Dozens of tourist destinations can be explored in Mumbai that can be categorised into amusement parks, lakes, caves, film studios, forts, hotels, malls, museums, places of worships, etc.