GUJARAT

  1. Somnath temple

    (3,815)
    Sacred Hindu temple & pilgrimage site
    Revered Chalukya-style temple, believed to be the first among the 12 jyotirlinga shrines of Shiva.
  2. Gir Forest National Park

    (1,958)
    Wildlife-rich area with big-cat safaris
    Safari tours of this vast wildlife sanctuary, the only home of the Asiatic lion, plus accommodation.
  3. Girnar

    (797)
    Temples, climbing, and wildlife refuge
    Girnar, also known as Girinagar or Revatak Parvata, is a group of mountains in the Junagadh District of Gujarat, India, situated near Junagadh. Is considered older than the Himalayas, Girnar,
  4. Sabarmati Ashram

    (3,469)
    Spiritual site in Gandhi's former home
    Site of Hindu spirituality with museum about life and work of former Indian leader, Mahatma Gandhi.
  5. Dwarkadhish Temple

    (3,882)
    Ornate 2,000-year-old shrine to Krishna
    Landmark Hindu temple to Krishna known for its elaborate tiered main shrine and dating from 400 BC.
  6. Rani ki vav

    (3,139)
    Ornate stepwell with a storied history
    Historic stepwell with elaborate carvings & pillars, originally built as a memorial to a king.
  7. Kankaria Lake

    (2,650)
    Lake
    Kankaria Lake, formerly known as Hauj-e-Qutb, is the second largest lake in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It is located in the south-eastern part of the city, in the Maninagar area. It was completed
  8. Adalaj Stepwell

    (5,496)
    Ancient stepwell with detailed carvings
    Ancient architectural site featuring a stepwell dating to late 1400s with intricate wall carvings.
  9. Nageshvara Jyotirlinga

    (1,188)
    Temple and shrine
    Nageshvara Jyotirlinga is one of the 12 Jyotirlinga shrines mentioned in the Shiva Purana. Nageshvara is believed to be the first such shrine.
  10. Sun Temple

    (1,865)
    11th-century temple with ornate carvings
    Monumental Hindu sun temple from 1026 AD, noted for its elaborate sculptures & sacred reservoir.
  11. Laxmi Vilas Palace, Vadodara

    (2,461)
    Extravagant palace with tours & a museum
    Massive, 19th-century palace in landscaped surrounds featuring an art museum, concert hall & zoo.
  12. Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park

    (1,618)
    Ancient city ruins & archaeological site
    UNESCO-listed remains of a 16th century Hindu city with fortresses, temples, mosques & palaces.
  13. Akshardham

    (3,214)
    Monumental 10-story Hindu temple
    Modern 10-story Hindu temple with an elaborately carved sandstone facade & nightly water/laser show.
  14. Aina Mahal

    (959)
    Museum in an 18th-century palace
    Elegant 18th-century palace housing a museum with rare paintings, furnishings, armor & other items.
  15. Prag Mahal

    (992)
    Museum in a stately 19th-century palace
    Grand, historic palace with Italian Gothic architecture, a clock tower & a museum inside.
  16. Vijaya Vilas Palace

    (1,392)
    Lavish seaside home of Indian royalty
    This once summer palace is now a full-time royal family residence & offers tours & a museum.
  17. Sidi Saiyyed Mosque

    (1,339)
    Famed 1573 mosque with intricate carving
    Historic mosque built in 1573, famed for latticework carved into intricate tree designs.
  18. Pavagadh Hill

    (1,014)
    Hiking
    Pavagadh Hill is situated within a plain in Panchmahal district, Gujarat, western India. At its base is the historical city of Champaner, while the hill station of Pavagadh was built upon the
  19. Jama Mosque, Ahmedabad

    (411)
    Landmark mosque built by sultan in 1424
    Iconic yellow-sandstone mosque built in 1424 by sultan Ahmed Shah I, whose tomb lies nearby.
  20. Sidi Bashir Mosque

    (74)
    Mosque known for its elaborate minarets
    Medieval mosque featuring a pair of soaring, intricately carved minarets & an imposing gateway.
  21. Kalo Dungar

    (401)
    Desert
    Kalo Dungar or Black Hill is the highest point in Kutch, Gujarat, India, at 462 m. It is located at 97 km from District headquarters of Bhuj and 25 km from nearest town Khavda. This is probably
  22. Bhadra Fort

    Architecture
    Bhadra Fort is situated in the walled city area of Ahmedabad, India. It was built by Ahmad Shah I in 1411. With its well carved royal palaces, mosques, gates and open spaces, it was renovated
  23. Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary

    (911)
    Sanctuary, birdwatching, lake, and wetland
    Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary, consisting primarily of a 120.82-square-kilometre lake and ambient marshes, is situated about 64 km to the west of Ahmedabad near Sanand Village, in the Gujarat state
  24. Dumas Beach

    (581)
    Beach and haunted house
    Dumas Beach is an urban beach along the Arabian Sea, located 21 kilometres southwest of the City of Surat in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is a popular tourist destination in South Gujarat.
  25. Law Garden

    (13,419)
    Public garden with lively marketplace
    Public garden & night market where street vendors hawk saris, embroidered textiles & local crafts.
  26. Sardar Sarovar Dam

    Reservoir and river
    The Sardar Sarovar Dam is a gravity dam on the Narmada river near Navagam, Gujarat in India. Four Indian states, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharastra and Rajasthan, receive water and electricity
  27. Thol Lake

    (535)
    Sanctuary, wildlife refuge, and lake
    Thol Lake is an artificial lake near Thol village in Kadi in Mehsana District in the Indian state of Gujarat. It was constructed as an irrigation tank in 1912. It is a fresh water lake surrounded
  28. Calico Museum of Textiles

    (313)
    History museum displaying Indian fabrics
    Textile museum devoted to 5 centuries of Indian fabrics & weaving techniques; reservations required.
  29. Sayaji Baug

    (9,193)
    Vast garden with a museum, train & zoo
    Sprawling park featuring a museum, a planetarium, a zoo & a small train in a garden setting.
  30. Vansda National Park

    (865)
    Vast nature park with a campsite
    Sprawling forest & river area with native animals & plants & a deep-woods nature education campsite.
  31. Indroda Nature Park

    (4,675)
    Nature park with a zoo & exhibits
    Expansive nature park with a zoo, whale & sea-mammal skeleton exhibit & a botanical garden.
  32. Watson Museum

    (116)
    History museum with diverse artifacts
    Sizable history museum showcasing paintings, manuscripts, sculpture & artifacts from the region.
  33. Sarkhej Roza

    (371)
    Le Corbusier, mausoleum, and architecture
    Sarkhej Roza is a mosque and tomb complex located in the village of Makarba, 7 km south-west of Ahmedabad in Gujarat state, India. Although there are many rozas across Gujarat, the Sarkhej Roza
  34. Sabarmati Riverfront

    (418)
    Riverfront promenade with parks & more
    This riverfront promenade along the Sabarmati River features parks, boating, a zip-line & more.
  35. Hutheesing Jain Temple

    (459)
    Ornate Jain temple made of marble
    Large, 19th-century marble Jain temple with elaborate architecture featuring intricate carvings.
  36. Bet Dwarka

    (611)
    Beaches, excavations, and temples
    Bet Dwarka or Shankhodhar is an inhabited island at mouth of Gulf of Kutch situated 3 km off the coast of Okha, Gujarat, India. The island is measured northwest to southeast in 13 km with an
  37. Vastrapur Lake

    (421)
    Lake and park
    Vastrapur Lake is situated in western part of Ahmedabad. It is officially named after Narsinh Mehta. The lake was beautified by the AMC after 2002 and has since become a popular spot in the city
  38. Baroda Museum & Picture Gallery

    (545)
    Asian & Middle Eastern art on display
    Century-old museum & gallery displaying Asian & Middle Eastern paintings, sculptures & weaponry.
  39. Palitana temples

    Temple and architecture
    The Palitana temples of Jainism are located on Shatrunjaya hill by the city of Palitana in Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India. The city of the same name, known previously as Padliptapur, has
  40. Auto World Vintage Car Museum

    (1,872)
    Grand collection of cars, buggies & more
    Open-air museum showcasing high-end vintage automobiles, carriages, motorcycles & other vehicles.
  41. Shatrunjaya

    (44)
    Temple, shrine, and architecture
    Shatrunjaya originally Pundarikgiri, also spelt Shetrunjaya are hills located by the city of Palitana, in Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India. They are situated on the banks of the Shetrunji River
  42. Blackbuck National Park, Velavadar

    (306)
    Safari, gray wolf, park, and wildlife
    Blackbuck National Park at Velavadar is situated in the Bhavnagar District of Gujarat state, India. Established in 1976 in the Bhal region of Saurashtra, the park is located around 42 km from
  43. Mahabat Maqbara

    (317)
    Intricate historic palace & mausoleum
    Elaborate palace & mausoleum with ornate details like multiple minarets featuring spiral staircases.
  44. Gopi Talav

    (434)
  45. Sakkarbaug Zoological Garden

    (2,023)
    Enduring zoo with diverse species
    Longtime zoo featuring a variety of animals, including endangered Asian lions & other rare species.
  46. Ashram Road

    Shopping
    The Ashram Road is one of the major roads in the city of Ahmedabad in India. A major portion of the road runs parallel to the Sabarmati. The road is a major financial hub of the city with the
  47. Kirti Mandir, Porbandar

    (2,121)
    Small museum at Gandhi's birthplace
    Small museum in a courtyard house when Gandhi was born in 1869, with photos, a library & belongings.
  48. Mandvi Beach

    (531)
    Beach
  49. Teen Darwaza

    (6,203)
    Storied gateway completed in 1415
    1400s stone gateway with 3 arches built by Ahmad Shah, known as the site of legendary tales.
  50. Gujarat Science City

    (2,533)
    Interactive exhibits & an IMAX theater
    Science museum featuring hands-on exhibits & a 3D IMAX theater, plus a simulated spacecraft ride.

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