Of a divine temple, a picture-perfect parade, and sumptuous delicacies along the way
Amritsar is known to be the heart of the state of Punjab. It is the site that is revered by Sikhs throughout the world because of its association with the Sikh Gurus, Guru Amardas, Guru Arjun Dev, Guru Ram Das, and Guru Hargobind. The presence of Amritsar as a holy city can be attributed to Guru Ram Das – the founder of Amritsar, and Guru Arjun Dev – creator of the Golden Temple, a monumental Sikh shrine and venerated treasure of the Sikhism. Presence of the Golden Temple has made Amritsar a pilgrimage for people.
Itinerary
• Guests will arrive at Amritsar.
• Visit Jallianwala Bagh – a historic garden and memorial of national importance preserved in the memory of those who were killed in the Jallianwala Massacre that happened on 13th April 1919 and Partition Museum – world's first Museum dedicated to the Partition of 1947.
• Enjoy the Sound & Light Show at Gobindgarh Fort.
• Night Stay in Amritsar.
• Visit to Attari Wagah Border – to witness the prestigious lowering of the flags ceremony daily military practice that the security forces of India and Pakistan have jointly followed since 1959.
• It is 29 km from Lahore in Pakistan and 27 km from Amritsar in Indian side. The border is separated by two heavy gates about 2 meters apart on either side.
• Wagah Border is the only open border between India and Pakistan which is officially accessible by both nations.
• The border gate is open from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.
• Enjoy a lot.
• Night Stay in Amritsar.
• Visit Golden Temple – also known as Harmandir Sahib or Darbar Sahib.
• Holiest Gurdwara and the most important pilgrimage site of Sikhism, here we also see Akal Takht – throne of immortal and highest seat of authority of Khalsa.
• Golden temple at night is certainly a treat for the eyes & soul.
• Night Stay in Amritsar.
• Visit the Punjab State War Heroes Memorial & Museum.
• Built to showcase the supreme sacrifices made by the Punjabis while serving in the armed forces.
• Visit Amritsar Farm, enjoy the local cuisines of Punjab.
• Enjoy indulge in the local experience of Farm, wherein, we can enjoy the Bullock Cart Ride, Tractor Ride, followed by the Walking Tour of the Farm and the Dairy Farm.
• Night Stay in Amritsar(Farm).
• After breakfast proceed to Varanasi airport to board flight to your hometown.
• Holiday Concludes.
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