| Plane Tickets to Ahmedabad |
Being the commercial center of the state of Gujarat, Ahmedabad is known to be the sixth largest city of India. Eventhouh it is a well-known financial centers in Gujarat, Ahmedabad is not declared as the capital city. With very few interesting sites nested in the city, it is not very well known as a 'tourist' place. But once you decide to plan your holiday vacation invading this commercial center, travelers will find it certainly worth a visit. There are many interesting sites and places to visit! Ahmedabad is a home to numerous carved historic monuments, it also boasts to have rich colorful histories, always ready to share it with their visitors. The most interesting place to visit are the Stepwell at Adalaj and the Rani Mosques. Ahmedabad has it all from the super power financial sectors to the interesting sites, from the well architectural buildings and historic monuments to the fine museums and art galleries. Travelers will be in lover with the newly developed areas featuring office buildings and amazing malls for shopping. Love and interest fro fine arts and culture can spend there time in exploring the various museums and galleries that features well preserved artifacts and paintings. The name Ahmedabad was originated by the sultan named Ahmedshah, who founded it in 1411.
It is indeed a privilege among the visitors to plan a trip to Ahmedabad- the largest city in Gujarat and communication is not a problem, as majority of the peoples know how to speak English. Don't miss to give a visit at the ashram of a great historic leader Mahatma Gandhi. Situated along the banks of the river Sabarmati, the ashram is considered as a national pilgrimage site. When you are done with the exploration of ashram, move ahead to discover many other wealth of startling temples to visit. The temples form one of the major spot of attrition among the visitors; there are many temples that display great Indian architecture. Check out the unique culture and it well preserved tradition, travelers can get the flavor of such cultural essence in their daily aspects of life, which mainly include eating habits, clothing, natural habits, manner of interaction and many more. It is indeed a privilege to be part of such city that holds a strong cultural root. The festival of Makar Sankranti or known as Uttarayan is one of the colorful festivals, which is held on 14th of January. Don't miss the sites to look up high in the sky, where you can see lot of people sitting on the rooftops playing kites in the air, you'll be amaze to see the views of kites and more kites loitering in the air. The 9 days festival of Navaratri is a well-known festival in Ahmedabad. Lasting for 9 days people do their traditional dance wearing colorful traditional cloths.
Treat for the historic lovers, Ahmedabad has so many historical places to explore. Start you trip while discovering historical places like Kankaria Lake or the beautiful carving of Sidi-Sayed-Jali. Don't forget to admire at the best building Ahmedabad- Sarkhej. Other places of interest are the Zulta Minar, Lal Darwaja, Tran Darwaja and many more. When you are done with exploring all the beautiful sites, spend some time in trying out some of special lip smacking dishes or the traditional Gujarati food with too many choices to list. Ahmedabad is famous for its modern and traditional textiles; therefore don't miss the Calico Textile Museum, which features wide range of eye-catching collection of various types of clothes and textiles. Malls and multinational brands showroom and Multiplexes are the new delight among the travelers.
Constructed by Ahmad Shah, Jama Masjid is located in the old city and forming the finest mosques of the city. Check out the 260 pillars supporting 15 domes at several different elevations. Made up of pure white marble the Hatheesing Temple is dedicated to Dharamnath, the temple displays worth watching rich carvings. Treat for the nature lovers, must explore the circular lake of Kankaria. The center of the lake features an island garden with a summer palace. Parks, aquarium, natural history museum, a zoo and a boat club surrounds the lake. Built in 45 acres of land the AksharDham Temple is one of the prime spot of attraction. Spend some time in a relax mood at the beautiful garden displaying a lake, waterfall and children's rides.