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| PRE-PAID
PACKAGE TOURS |
| Packages
offered by The House of MG, Ahmedabad. (Valid
till 31 March 2010) |
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1. Breakfast at Mangaldas
ni Haveli :- (8 AM to 10 AM)
Go by an air-conditioned
shuttle to a restored carved wooden haveli
from 18th century in the historic walled
city of Ahmedabad for a sumptuous buffet
breakfast.
> Rs.500 per person.
Minimum 6 persons or Rs.3000 (taxes and
service charge as applicable).
> Includes Continental breakfast with
Fresh juice, cut fruit, Cereal, freshly
baked bread, tea/coffee, main course.
> Short guided walk in the old city.
> To and from shuttle from House of MG
2. Sunset Tea at Mangaldas
ni Haveli :- (6 PM to 7.30 PM)
Go by an air-conditioned
shuttle to a restored carved wooden haveli
from 18th century in the historic walled
city of Ahmedabad for high-tea on the terrace.
Watch the sun go down behind the old city
sky-line.
> Rs. 350/- per person.
Minimum 6 persons or Rs.2100 (taxes and
service charge as applicable).
> Include Juice, tea/coffee, two snacks
and a sweet at rooftop café.
> Short guided walk in the old city.
> To and from shuttle from House of MG.
3. Heritage evening at Haveli:-
(8 PM to 11 PM)
Go by an air-conditioned
shuttle to a restored carved wooden haveli
from 18th century in the historic walled
city of Ahmedabad for a sumptuous traditional
feast on the terrace. Take a guided night
heritage walk that meanders through the
old city that ends with a unique surprise.
> Rs. 500/- per person.
Minimum 6 people or Rs.3000 (taxes and service
charge as applicable).
> Include Welcome Drink at Haveli followed
by unlimited Gujarati thali Dinner.
> Guided Night Heritage walk.
> Free Shuttle to and fro from The House
of MG.
4. Gujarati Cooking class:-
(4 PM to 5.30 PM)
Learn to cook two to three
Gujarati dishes from our award winning chefs
and later, enjoy the result of your efforts
over tea!
> Rs. 1000/- per person. Minimum 6 people
or Rs.6000 (taxes and service charge as
applicable).
> Learn to cook two to three Gujarati
snacks from our chef in the open kitchen.
> Enjoy what you cook over tea.
5. Gala Dinner at Agashiye
:- (8 PM to 11 PM)
Enjoy a veritable vegetarian
feast in the award winning Gujarati restaurant
atop The House of MG, under the sky with
live pre-dinner entertainment. Lonely Planet
guide calls it the best dining experience
in Gujarat!
> Rs. 1500/- per person. Minimum 20 persons
or Rs.30,000 (taxes and service charge as
applicable).
> Unlimited sit-down buffet… the
food just keeps coming!
> Lives music or traditional dance pre-dinner
performance organized specially for you.
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| SUGGESTED
ITINERARIES |
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| HISTORICAL
TOURS |
1.
Half Day Morning (9.00 AM to 1.00PM)
Breakfast at Mangaldas ni Haveli, Calico Museum
of Textiles (10.15 sharp)
2. Half Day Morning (7 AM to 1.30 PM)
D-Tour-Audio Walking Tour, Breakfast at
Mangaldas ni Haveli , Gandhi Ashram, Gandhi
Ashram Paper Factory, Hutheesing Temple.
3. Half Day Evening (4PM to 11PM)
Sarkhej Roza, Vishalla Vessel Museum, dinner
at Mangaldas ni Haveli, Night Heritage Walk.
4. Full Day (6AM - 9 PM)
Champaner (World Heritage Site), Lunch at
Jambooghoda (Nature Retreat run by the erstwhile
royalty), Pavagadh Temple trek, Raja Ravi
Varma Collection (Art Collection of the
Maharaja of Baroda, housed in the palace).
Audio tour of Laxmivilas Palace in Baroda.
5 Full Day (6AM to 8PM)
Patan (Step Wells, Double Ikkat), Sidhpur
(Wooden Mansions), Modhera (Sun Temple)
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| WILD
LIFE TOURS |
1.
Half Day (5.30AM - 11AM or 2.30 PM - 7PM.
December to March only).
Nal Sarovar - Bird Sanctuary. One Hour drive
and then boat trip of sanctuary. For Flamingoes,
Pelicans, Cranes and other water birds.
2. Full Day (7AM to 8PM)
Wild Ass Sanctuary at The Little Rann of
Kutchh
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| ARCHITECTURAL
TOUR |
1.
Half Day (3 hours)
Le Corbusier - ATMA House, Sanskar Kendra
(City Museum), Sarabhai House
Luis Kahn - Indian Institute of Management
'Amdavad ni Gufa' - B.V. Doshi |
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| RESTAURANT |
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1. Swati Snacks: Near Law Garden,
Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad. Tel: 26405900.
For Innovative Gujarati Snacks
2. Khaiber: Roof top, Hotel Fortune
Landmark, Usmanpura, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad.
Tel: 27552929.
For Non-vegetarian fare on the terrace.
3. Vishalla: Near Vasna Tolnaka,
Vasna, Ahmedabad. Tel: 26430357.
For rustic ambience and 'experience' dining.
4. La Fiesta: 4th Crystal Arcade,
Navrangpura, Ahmedabad - 380009. Tel: 30083025.
For good Italian and Mexican food.
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| CAFES |
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1. Mangaldas ni Haveli: Shuttle
service from The House of MG
Spectacular 200 year old carved wooden home
restored in the old city with a roof top
café.
2. Tea Centre: 804, Supath, Near
Vijay Char Rasta, Ahmedabad. Tel: 26444030.
Offers a range of different teas.
3. Seva Café: Shopper's Plaza,
4th Floor, Opp Municipal Market, C.G. Road,
Ahmedabad- 380 009.
Tel: 32954140.
Unusual concept of pay what you wish to
in this experimental café that is
operated by volunteers with proceeds going
to charity.
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| BEAUTY
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1. Final Touch: Park Avenue, 5 -
1st Floor, Opposite Parimal Garden, Ellisbridge,
Ahmedabad. Tel: 26408745.
Shop No 5, Alok Apartment, Jodhpur Village
Road B/H Falgun Society, Opposite Adhyashakti
Society, Satellite Area, Ahmedabad - 079
26921356.
2. Ces la Vie: Gallops Mall. 2nd
Floor, Behind Iskon Temple, S G Highway.
Ahmedabad. Tel: 9377969696 / 9377827000.
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| SHOPPING |
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1. The House of MG Lifestyle: The
House of MG premises.
Handcrafted clothing, home décor
and gifts, made in collaboration between
designers and local artisans.
2. Mangaldas ni Haveli Craft Center:
Mangaldas ni Haveli, Khadia, Ahmedbad.
This craft center shop is located in a 200
year old carved wooden haveli in the old
city, accessible by shuttle bus service
from this hotel. Handcrafted clothing, home
décor and gifts, made in collaboration
between designers and local artisans.
3. Bandhej: Basement, Shrikrishna
Complex, Near Mithakhali Six Roads, Ahmedabad.
Tel: 26300852.
Contemporary store for readymades for men
and women, saris and Home Décor.
4. Gamthiwala: 1st Shop, Rani no
Haziro, Manek Chawk, Ahmedabad. Tel: 22148879.
Quaint store in old city for Traditional
Handloom Block prints, Vegetable Dyed textiles
and Mushroo fabric.
5. Elan: Gulbai Tekra, Off. Panchwati.
Ahmedabad 380 006 Tel: 26569699
Elegant store for Indian designer clothing
for women.
6. Law Garden Night Market:
For traditional Gujarati Skirts & blouses,
Bed and Cushion Covers with embroidery and
mirror work.
7. Crossword Bookstore: Srikrishana
Complex, Mithakhali Six Road, Ahmedabad.
Tel: 26430238
Largest Bookstore in Ahmedabad. Good place
to browse and watch people.
8. The Art Bookstore: Madalpur,
Near Town Hall, Ahmedabad. Tel: 26582130
Small bookstore runs by an informative owner.
Specialists in Art Books on Gujarat.
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| ENGLISH
SPEAKING RIKSHAW DRIVERS |
Mohanmmad
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Johny : 9824361058 |
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