Step into the heart of vibrant Gujarat - today's episode on Misadventures of a Sneaker podcast has our guest Dhwani Parikh unveiling the enchanting cityscape of Ahmedabad, a place where history echoes through ancient walls, and every street is a testament to a rich cultural tapestry. Join us on a captivating journey through the old city, where time seems to stand still, weaving tales of the past with each cobblestone beneath your feet. But the adventure doesn't stop there. Picture yourself in the vibrant chaos of Uttarayan, kites dancing in the sky, and feel the rhythmic beats of Navratri Garba, where traditions come alive in a kaleidoscope of colors. And, of course, what's a journey without indulging your taste buds? Our guest leads us to culinary havens where each bite is a celebration of flavors. But there's more. Beyond the city limits, we explore hidden gems in the outskirts, unveiling a side of Ahmedabad that often goes unnoticed. Through Dhwani's personal tales, heartfelt stories, and invaluable recommendations, discover the soul of this incredible city – a sensory journey through history, culture, and culinary wonders awaits. Don't miss the blog for this episode as we bring you the captivating stories, photographs, itinerary recommendations from our guest Dhwani. Subscribe now and embark on this immersive adventure with us. & don’t forget to follow our Instagram page as well – we put out lots of travel hacks, tips, reels and videos just for you. Like our work? Follow, Like & Subscribe to our podcast from wherever you are listening in. We would also love to hear from you, so do write to us at: Email: [email protected] Instagram: @misadventuresofasneaker Blog: misadventuresofasneaker.substack.com -------------------------------------------------------------------- Recommended itinerary Day 1: Old city and Pol area of Ahmedabad - Heritage city walking tour - Early evening go for a long walk around Kankaria lake and experience the light and sound show - Optional: Visit the Calico museum of textiles Day 2: - Explore Ahmedabad’s shopping scene (areas mentioned in the blog) - Go to Atal bridge again in the morning and see the kite shaped bridge - Visit Gandhi Sabarmati ashram - Sabarmati riverfront in the evening (post sunset) + Atal bridge when lit up Day 3: - Spend a day at the science city - Explore ISRO Day 4: Visit Gandhinagar - Enroute stop at Adalaj ni Vav stepwell and spend a few hours - Narendra Modi cricket stadium at Motera - Visit the Akshardham temple in early evening and see the light and sound show post sunset If you have additional days: - Rani ki Vav + Patan + Modhera sun temple : Can be covered in the same day - Ambaji temple - day trip - Statue of Unity + Kabirvad can be covered in 1.5 days