18 Days Gandhi Legacy Tour: Following the Mahatma's Path

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Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival in Mumbai

Gateway to Gandhi's India:

Arrive in Mumbai, transfer to hotel.

Lunch at Britannia & Co. (01:00 PM):

Enjoy Parsi cuisine, a Mumbai specialty. Time: 1 Hour

Evening Orientation (04:00 PM - 07:00 PM):

Visit Mani Bhavan Gandhi Sangrahalaya. Time: 3 Hours

Mani Bhavan

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Day 2: Mumbai Gandhi Sites

Gandhi in Mumbai:

Explore Gandhi's connections in the city.

Lunch at Trishna (01:00 PM):

Savor seafood and vegetarian options. Time: 1 Hour

Gandhi Trail (09:00 AM - 05:00 PM):

Visit August Kranti Maidan, Hanging Gardens, Juhu Beach. Time: 8 Hours

August Kranti Maidan

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Day 3: Mumbai to Ahmedabad

Journey to Gandhi's Gujarat:

Fly to Ahmedabad, visit Sabarmati Ashram.

Lunch at Vishalla (02:00 PM):

Traditional Gujarati thali. Time: 1 Hour

Ashram Visit (03:00 PM - 07:00 PM):

Explore Sabarmati Ashram and museum. Time: 4 Hours

Sabarmati Ashram

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Day 4: Ahmedabad Gandhi Trail

Gandhi's City Exploration:

Visit key Gandhi sites in Ahmedabad.

Lunch at Agashiye (01:00 PM):

Rooftop Gujarati cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

City Tour (09:00 AM - 06:00 PM):

Visit Kochrab Ashram, Calico Museum, Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalaya. Time: 9 Hours

Kochrab Ashram

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Day 5: Ahmedabad to Rajkot

Gandhi's Birthplace:

Drive to Rajkot, explore Gandhi's childhood home.

Lunch en route (01:00 PM):

Packed Gujarati meal. Time: 1 Hour

Travel and Home Visit (08:00 AM - 06:00 PM):

Drive to Rajkot, visit Alfred High School and Gandhi's home. Time: 10 Hours

Alfred High School

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Day 6: Rajkot to Porbandar

Kirti Mandir:

Journey to Gandhi's birthplace in Porbandar.

Lunch at Shree Jagdish Dining Hall (01:00 PM):

Local Gujarati cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Birthplace Tour (09:00 AM - 05:00 PM):

Visit Kirti Mandir, Gandhi's birthplace and museum. Time: 8 Hours

Kirti Mandir

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Day 7: Porbandar to Dwarka

Spiritual Interlude:

Visit the holy city of Dwarka.

Lunch at Dwarka (01:00 PM):

Vegetarian meal near Dwarkadhish Temple. Time: 1 Hour

Temple Visit (10:00 AM - 06:00 PM):

Explore Dwarkadhish Temple and Bet Dwarka. Time: 8 Hours

Dwarkadhish Temple

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Day 8: Dwarka to Bhavnagar

Journey to Bhavnagar:

Long drive to Bhavnagar, evening at leisure.

Lunch en route (01:00 PM):

Packed Gujarati meal. Time: 1 Hour

Travel and Rest (07:00 AM - 06:00 PM):

Drive to Bhavnagar, evening relaxation. Time: 11 Hours

Takhteshwar Temple

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Day 9: Bhavnagar to Vadodara

Baroda's Gandhi Connection:

Drive to Vadodara, visit Lakshmi Vilas Palace.

Lunch at Mandap Restaurant (01:00 PM):

Gujarati and Rajasthani cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Palace Visit (10:00 AM - 05:00 PM):

Explore Lakshmi Vilas Palace and Sayaji Gardens. Time: 7 Hours

Lakshmi Vilas Palace

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Day 10: Vadodara to Surat

Gandhi's Early Activism:

Journey to Surat, visit Gandhi sites.

Lunch at Kansar (01:00 PM):

Famous for Surati cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

City Tour (09:00 AM - 06:00 PM):

Visit Sardar Patel Museum, Gandhi Smriti Mandir. Time: 9 Hours

Sardar Patel Museum

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Day 11: Surat to Dandi

Salt Satyagraha:

Day trip to Dandi, site of Salt March.

Packed lunch at Dandi (01:00 PM):

Picnic near the sea. Time: 1 Hour

Historical Site Visit (08:00 AM - 06:00 PM):

Explore Dandi Memorial and beach. Time: 10 Hours

Dandi Memorial

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Day 12: Surat to Wardha

Journey to Central India:

Fly to Nagpur, drive to Wardha.

Lunch at Haldiram's, Nagpur (02:00 PM):

Famous for Indian snacks and meals. Time: 1 Hour

Travel and Ashram Visit (08:00 AM - 07:00 PM):

Fly to Nagpur, drive to Wardha, visit Sevagram Ashram. Time: 11 Hours

Sevagram Ashram

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Day 13: Wardha Exploration

Gandhi's Ashram Life:

Explore Sevagram and surroundings.

Lunch at Ashram (01:00 PM):

Simple vegetarian meal. Time: 1 Hour

Ashram Tour (09:00 AM - 05:00 PM):

Detailed visit of Sevagram Ashram and Bapu Kuti. Time: 8 Hours

Bapu Kuti

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Day 14: Wardha to Delhi

National Capital Region:

Fly to Delhi, evening at India Gate.

Lunch at Andhra Bhavan (02:00 PM):

South Indian thali. Time: 1 Hour

Travel and Monument Visit (09:00 AM - 08:00 PM):

Fly to Delhi, evening visit to India Gate and Rajpath. Time: 11 Hours

India Gate

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Day 15: Delhi Gandhi Trail

Gandhi in Delhi:

Visit key Gandhi sites in the capital.

Lunch at Haldiram's (01:00 PM):

North Indian vegetarian cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Memorial Tour (09:00 AM - 06:00 PM):

Visit Raj Ghat, National Gandhi Museum, Birla House. Time: 9 Hours

Raj Ghat

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Day 16: Delhi to Amritsar

Journey to Punjab:

Train to Amritsar, evening at Golden Temple.

Lunch on train (01:00 PM):

Packed vegetarian meal. Time: 1 Hour

Travel and Temple Visit (07:00 AM - 09:00 PM):

Train journey, evening visit to Golden Temple. Time: 14 Hours

Golden Temple

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Day 17: Amritsar Exploration

Jallianwala Bagh:

Visit site of tragedy that influenced Gandhi.

Lunch at Brothers' Dhaba (01:00 PM):

Famous for Punjabi cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Historical Site Tour (09:00 AM - 06:00 PM):

Visit Jallianwala Bagh, Partition Museum, Wagah Border. Time: 9 Hours

Jallianwala Bagh

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Day 18: Departure from Amritsar

Farewell to Gandhi's India:

Morning visit to Golden Temple, afternoon departure.

Farewell lunch at Kesar Da Dhaba (12:00 PM):

Final taste of Punjabi cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Temple Visit and Departure (05:00 AM - 03:00 PM):

Early morning at Golden Temple, transfer to airport. Time: 10 Hours

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Overview

In the Footsteps of Mahatma: A Journey Through Gandhi's India

Embark on a Transformative Odyssey Tracing the Life of the Father of the Nation

Experience the profound legacy of Mahatma Gandhi with TravelTaxi's 18 Days Gandhi Legacy Tour. This meticulously crafted itinerary takes you on an unforgettable journey through the places that shaped Gandhi's life and India's struggle for independence.

From Birthplace to Final Rest: A Comprehensive Gandhi Trail

Your journey traverses the length and breadth of India, from Gandhi's birthplace in Porbandar to his final resting place at Raj Ghat in Delhi. Visit the ashrams where he lived and worked, the sites of his major protests, and the institutions that carry forward his legacy of peace and non-violence.

More Than History: A Lesson in Ethics and Simplicity

This tour is not just about historical sites; it's an immersion into Gandhian philosophy and way of life. Experience the simplicity of ashram living, understand the power of non-violent resistance, and witness how Gandhi's ideals continue to influence modern India.

Comfort and Reflection Combined

TravelTaxi ensures your comfort with carefully selected accommodations, expert guides, and seamless transfers. Our expertise allows you to focus on the profound experiences and reflections this journey offers.

Join TravelTaxi on this transformative odyssey through Gandhi's India. Witness the places that shaped a nation's destiny, experience moments of deep introspection, and discover how one man's ideals continue to resonate across the world.


Frequently Asked Questions

TravelTaxi recommends this tour between October and March when the weather is pleasant across most of India.
While we provide comfortable transportation, some sites involve walking and climbing stairs. A moderate level of fitness is recommended.
Modest, comfortable clothing is recommended. For ashram visits, simple attire respecting Gandhi's values of simplicity is appreciated.
While vegetarian options are always available, we can accommodate various dietary preferences. However, many Gandhi-related sites serve only vegetarian meals.
At some ashrams, there may be opportunities for short-term participation in community activities. Your TravelTaxi guide can arrange this based on availability.

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