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Full-Day Patan and Modhera Tour from Ahmedabad with Patola Weaving

1 Day Round trip from Ahmedabad Moderate pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Discover the traditional Patola silk weaving process at Patola House Museum
02 Explore the intricate sculptures of Rani ki Vav stepwell
03 Experience the architectural marvel of Modhera Sun Temple
04 Visit an 11th-century sun temple aligned with the equinoxes

Explore Patan and Modhera on a full-day private tour from Ahmedabad. Discover the traditional Patola silk weaving process at Patola House Museum, marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Rani ki Vav with its elaborate subterranean sculptures, and visit the 11th-century Modhera Sun Temple, known for its intricate carvings and solar alignment during the equinoxes. Enjoy a traditional Indian lunch and refreshments along the way as you immerse yourself in Gujarat's rich history, craftsmanship, and architectural brilliance.

Visit Modhera Sun Temple from 15:30 to 16:30 and experience its intricate carvings and sun alignment.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Languages English, Gujarati, Hindi

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Patan, Rani ki Vav, and Modhera Sun Temple

Pick up from your hotel or accommodation in Ahmedabad at 08:00 and depart for Patan.
Stop at Mehsana at 09:30 for tea, coffee, or cold drinks.
Visit Patola House Museum in Patan from 11:00 to 11:45 to witness traditional silk weaving.
Explore Rani ki Vav stepwell from 12:00 to 13:15 and admire its 11th-century sculptures.
Take a lunch break from 13:30 to 14:30.
Travel to Modhera Sun Temple from 14:30 to 15:30.
Visit Modhera Sun Temple from 15:30 to 16:30 and experience its intricate carvings and sun alignment.
Depart for Ahmedabad at 16:30.
Stop for tea and coffee from 17:15 to 17:45.
Drop at your hotel or accommodation in Ahmedabad from 19:00 onwards.