Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar, the capital of Gujarat, rises on the west bank of the river Sabarmati, about 32 km north east of Ahmedabad. It is a well - planned city, divided into a total of 30 sectors. Some of the interesting places, here, are :

Akshardham
It is the most famous temple of the Swaminarayan sect. The temple is built of pinkstones, adorned with exquisite carvings. It is embraced by lush green gardens and elegant fountains.ancient wisdom, and the best of modern technology to create the most powerful experience of Indian Culture ever to exist.
Dedicated to Lord Swaminarayan, and
inspired by HDH Pramukh Swami Maharaj,
Akshardham is a miracle worked by the sacrifice of thousands of volunteers.
Hundreds of figures, dioramas, displays and audio-visual shows, unfold a stream of timeless experiences.They are visually mesmeric, scientifically stunning, and
spiritually moving.


Shamlaji
One of the principal Vaishnava shrines in Gujarat, it is situated 126 km from Ahmedabad.