Dandi Kutir (Gandhi Museum) Tourism
Type of destination: Museum
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
Closed in: Mondays and public holidays
Dandi Kutir, situated in Gandhinagar, the capital city of Gujarat, is the largest museum dedicated to the life and teachings of Mahatma Gandhi. It has been designed in the shape of a salt mound, as a tribute to Gandhi's historic Dandi March against British salt laws in 1930. The museum offers a technological immersion into Gandhi's life, showcasing a series of audio-visual exhibits that take visitors on an interactive journey through pivotal moments in Indian history. It highlights the values of non-violence, civil disobedience, and self-reliance that Gandhi espoused. With state-of-the-art exhibitions, including 3D mapping, virtual reality, and multimedia displays, visitors experience a modern narrative of Gandhiji's life from childhood till his final days. Through personal letters, artifacts, and an in-depth recount of historical events, Dandi Kutir offers a comprehensive understanding of Gandhi's profound influence on India's struggle for freedom and his enduring legacy on the world.
Opening and Closing time of Dandi Kutir (Gandhi Museum)
| Tuesday |
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday |
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thursday |
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Friday |
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Saturday |
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sunday |
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)
Entry Ticket Pricing for Dandi Kutir (Gandhi Museum)
| Adult |
INR 20 |
| Child |
INR 10 |
Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .
Tips when you are visiting to Dandi Kutir (Gandhi Museum)
Tip1
Check the museum's official website or call ahead for any changes to opening hours or special event closures.
Tip2
Photography may be restricted in certain areas, so ask for permissions.
Tip3
Wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot of walking involved when exploring the museum.
Top 5 Reviews on Dandi Kutir (Gandhi Museum)
Winxclub1234
Wrote on 27th Mar, 2022
Beautiful #tourguide#gandhinagar#mahatmagandhihistory
Beautiful tour done by the entire team staff well versed with the history of Mahatma Gandhi and worth to visit will come again.
sanju_222323
Wrote on 20th Sep, 2021
Large interactive museum shaped as a mound of salt & telling Gandhi's life story.
Large interactive museum shaped like a mound of salt & telling Gandhi's life story.
well, bad luck it was temp closed due to covid, so could not get a chance to visit this center, but I was curious b..
devojha
Wrote on 8th Jan, 2020
Wonderful place
Best museum in India, about Gandhi ji, must visit if you are in Gandhinagar or Ahmedabad. This is connected with a bridge to Mahatma Mandir- Largest conversation venue. Well maintained Lawn and a wate..
367ankurm
Wrote on 13th Nov, 2019
Best Museum I have ever visited! Epic family visit!
I have visited this place with my family and it was a great experience here. They show a film about Mahatma Gandhi Ji which was a super cool experience as well.
The best attraction here was an Audio ..
drniraj74
Wrote on 26th Oct, 2019
Historical place created in new era
Excellent place created in capital city gujarat. Now gandhinagar is in real mean gandhi nu gam. If u are near to gandhinagar must visit this place. You need 3 to 4 hours to complete and satisfactory v..
