Hotel Packages in Amritsar, Amritsar Hotel Packages

Holiday Packages

Prices Include:

• One Night accommodation on twin / single sharing basis at hotels mentioned above or similar
• Daily Breakfast
• Half day sightseeing tour as mentioned in the itinerary
• Excursion to Wagah Border for Border Retreat Ceremony
• All Taxes

Prices do not include:

• Personal expenses such as tips; telephone , laundry, medical bills and/or alcoholic beverages
• English Speaking Guide for INR 700 per day
• Pick up from the Railway Station/Airport
• Any other items not specified above

GURUDWARA DARSHAN

 1 NIGHT / 1 DAY

ITINERARY

Day 01

Arrive Amritsar Railway Station. You will be received by our representative. Check in the hotel. Visit Golden Temple the hoiliest shrines for the Sikhs. The architecture of Golden Temple is a blend of Hindu and Muslims architecture.

After breakfast, proceed for full day Gurdwara Yatra around Amritsar starting from Gurdwara Shri Tarn Taran Sahib (25 Kms from Amrisar) - is a Gurdwara established by the fifth guru, Guru Arjan Dev.

Gurudwara yatra includes gurudwaras like Goindwal Sahib, Dumduma Sahib, Baba Budha Sahib, Sun Sahib and Cheeharta Sahib.

Then visit Wagah Border which is famous for its 'Retreat' ceremony at the time of sunset. During evening armed soldiers, both Indian as well as Pakistani, fully decked in their uniform enacts a particularly hostile parade marked by lowering of their respective flags and closing the border gates. The changing of the guards and the ceremonial lowering of the flags is carried out with great pomp and fervor.

Prices Include:

• One Night accommodation on twin / single sharing basis at hotels mentioned above or similar
• Daily Breakfast
• Non Air-conditioned vehicle for Arrival / Departure transfers from and to Rly. Station
• Excursion to Wagha Border for Border Retreat Ceremony
• All Taxes

Prices do not include:

• Personal expenses such as tips; telephone , laundry, medical bills and/or alcoholic beverages
• English Speaking Guide for INR 700 per day
• Pick up from the Airport
• Any other items not specified above

ITINERARY:

Day 01

On arrival at Amritsar Railway Station you will be greeted by our representative. Check in the hotel. Evening is free to Explore interesting shopping destinations . Amritsar city is famous for its traditional handicraft and handloom products including phulkari, lacquered woodwork, jewelry etc. Other attractive items available at Amritsar include Punjabi jutis, woolen garments and Patiala salwar. Overnight stay.

Day 02

After breakfast. Visit Golden Temple the hoiliest shrines for the Sikhs. The architecture of Golden Temple is a blend of Hindu and Muslims architecture.

Visit Jallianwala Bagh- which is just the walking distance from the Golden Temple. Jakianwala has a special importance attached to it with respect to India's freedom struggle On April 13, 1919 on the aucpicious day of Baisakhi hundreds of men,women and chidren sacrificed their lives in front of ruthless firing of the british forces.

Then visit Wagah Border which is famous for its 'Retreat' ceremony at the time of sunset. During evening armed soldiers, both Indian as well as Pakistani, fully decked in their uniform enacts a particularly hostile parade marked by lowering of their respective flags and closing the border gates. The changing of the guards and the ceremonial lowering of the flags is carried out with great pomp and fervor.

Day 03

After breakfast, proceed for full day Gurdwara Yatra around Amritsar starting from Gurdwara Shri Tarn Taran Sahib (25 Kms from Amrisar) - is a Gurdwara established by the fifth guru, Guru Arjan Dev. It is situated in the city of Tarn Taran Sahib, It has the distinction of having the largest sarovar (Water pond) of all the gurudwaras. Also it is famous for the month gathering of pilgrims on day of Amavas (No moon night).

Then Visit Khadoor Sahib (15 Kms from Tarn Taran)- Sri Khadur Sahib was the family home of second Guru Sri Guru Angad Dev Ji. The Guru settled here with his wife Mata Khivi and raised their three children here. Sri Guru Angad Dev Ji established his religious center here and spent the rest of his life at Khadur Sahib. Here Shri Guru Angad Dev appointed Guru Amar Das as his successor and the third Guru. A grand Gurudwara Khaddi Sahib, has been constructed here, in memory of Guru Amar Das.

Then proceed to Goindwal Sahib (10 Kms from Khadur Sahib), visit Gurdwara Shri Baoli Sahib- This was the first centre of Sikhism and was established by Sri Guru Amar Das Ji. The Hindus went on pilgrimage to Hardwar and Benaras but the Sikhs needed a place of their own. Understanding this, Sri Guru Amar Das Ji purchased the land and personally helped in the construction of the Gurdwara and Baoli (well) with 84 steps leading down to it. Return to hotel. Overnight stay.

Tour also includes other historic Gurudwaras like Baba Bhudha Sahib, Gurudwara Sun Sahib and Gurudwara Chheharta Sahib

Evening proceed to your onward journey.

Prices Include:

• Two Nights accommodation on twin / single sharing basis at hotels mentioned above or similar
• Daily Breakfast
• Non Air-conditioned vehicle for Arrival / Departure transfers from and to Rly. Station
• Sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary
• Excursion to Wagah Border for Border Retreat Ceremony
• All Taxes

Prices do not include:

• Personal expenses such as tips; telephone , laundry, medical bills and/or alcoholic beverages
• English Speaking Guide for INR 700 per day
• Any other items not specified above