Amritsar, is home to the Harmandir Sahib (referred to as the “Golden Temple” in the western media), the spiritual and cultural center for the Sikh religion. This important Sikh shrine attracts more visitors than the Taj Mahal with more than 100,000 visitors on week days alone and is the most popular destination for Non-resident Indians (NRI) in the whole of India. The city also houses the Sikh temporal and political authority, Akal Takht, as well as the Sikh Parliament.
Air-conditioned car for airport or railway transfers as per itinerary
Daily breakfast
02 nights in Amritsar
Arrival Amritsar
On arrival at Amritsar, you will be met and transferred to hotel.
Overnight at the hotel.
Amritsar
After breakfast, visit the Golden Temple and Jallianwala Bagh. Return to the hotel for lunch. Late afternoon proceed to Wagah - the Indo-Pak Border to watch the Retreat Ceremony that takes place with the Border Security Force on the Indian side and the Sutlej Rangers on the Pakistan side putting up a well-coordinated and spectacular display. The sound from the Bugles blown together from both sides paints a past on the canvas when India and Pakistan were one. Simultaneously Flags of the two nations are ceremoniously retrieved and lights are switched on marking the end of the day.
Return to the hotel.
Overnight at the hotel.
Departure from Amritsar
After breakfast, transfer to the Railway station / Airport to continue on your onward journey.
