Duration: 0 Nights / 1 Days
Destination:
Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib): Start your day early to experience the serene atmosphere of the Golden Temple. Witness the morning prayers and the rituals of the Sikh community. Take a peaceful stroll around the Parikrama (marble pathway) encircling the temple complex.
Langar (Community Kitchen): Participate in the Langar service, where free meals are served to all visitors. Experience the Sikh tradition of seva (selfless service) by volunteering to assist in the Langar preparation or serving food.
Partition Museum: Explore the Partition Museum, located near the Golden Temple complex. Learn about the partition of India in 1947 through personal stories, artifacts, and exhibits. Gain insight into the historical events that shaped the region and affected millions of lives.
Jallianwala Bagh: Visit Jallianwala Bagh, a memorial garden commemorating the 1919 massacre. Explore the park and view the Martyrs' Well and the bullet marks on the walls, which bear witness to the tragic events of British colonial rule.
Heritage Walk in the Old City: Embark on a heritage walk through the narrow lanes and bustling bazaars of the old city. Admire the colonial architecture, including havelis (traditional mansions) and historic buildings. Explore Katra Jaimal Singh Market, known for its vibrant atmosphere and traditional shops.
Gobindgarh Fort: Visit Gobindgarh Fort, a historic fort located in the heart of Amritsar. Explore the fort's museums, galleries, and exhibits showcasing Punjab's rich history, culture, and military heritage. Attend the evening cultural show, featuring traditional Punjabi music, dance performances, and storytelling.
Dinner: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, savoring traditional Punjabi cuisine. Sample local delicacies like Amritsari Kulcha, Chole Bhature, or Makki di Roti with Sarson da Saag.
Return to Golden Temple: End your day by returning to the Golden Temple complex in the evening. Witness the beautifully illuminated shrine and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
Departure or Leisure: Depending on your travel plans, either depart from Amritsar or spend the night in the city before continuing your journey the next day.