As the ICC World Cup 2023 is underway in India, all the matches throughout the tournament will take place through the length and breadth of the country in 10 different Indian cities including Ahmedabad, Pune, Dharamshala, Lucknow, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Delhi, Chennai, Bengaluru, and Mumbai.
Given the craze and the love that people have for cricket from across the globe, it is for sure that these cities will attract a lot of tourists throughout the tournament.
For all those who will be attending the WC matches supposed to take place in Ahmedabad, we bring to you a well-curated list of must-visit places and must-try foods of the city.
To begin with, the matches scheduled to take place in Ahmedabad will be held at the Narendra Modi Stadium. It is built on the banks of the Sabarmati River on the outskirts of Ahmedabad.
For people coming directly from airports or railway stations, go for either cabs or autos, to avoid the traffic you can also take the metro.
Must-visit Attractions
Ahmedabad is a mix of history, culture and customs which offers tourists lots of major attractions.
Sabarmati Ashram: A must-visit when in Ahmedabad. This is where Mahatma Gandhi lived for 12 years. Bapu’s personal belongings from his round glasses to his letters, everything can be found here.
Akshardham Temple: It is one of the largest Hindu temples in the world. Its beauty makes it a must-visit place when in Ahmedabad.
Adalaj Step Well: It is an intricately carved water reservoir. Its sculptures and carvings make it another must-visit location of the city.
Kamala Nehru Zoo: This zoological park is home to over 450 animals, 2000 birds and 140 reptiles.
Must try food
Well, Gujarati cuisine is world famous and Ahmedabad is home to famous must-try street foods of Gujarat.
Fafda-Jalebi: This one tops the list. A perfect combo of savoury with sweet.
Khaman: Also known as khaman dhokla, it is one of the most relished street food in the city.
Khandvi: Looking for something which is healthy and at the same time a treat for your tastebuds as well, then do try Khandvi.
Handvo: No doubt, Gujarati food items are not just tasty but are equally healthy. And so is Handvo, a savoury cake, also a must-try street food.
