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Amritsar: A Journey of Sacredness and History

Rajk Maggon

Rajk Maggon

3 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating 3-day adventure to Amritsar, Punjab, India. Immerse yourself in the sacredness of Akal Takht and pay homage at Jallianwala Bagh. Experience the serenity of Sri Harmandir Sahib, also known as the Golden Temple. Discover the rich cultural heritage at Sadda Pind Amritsar and delve into the poignant history of The Partition Museum. Join me on this incredible journey!

Trip to Amritsar

Day 1Sacredness Unveiled - Akal Takht & Jallianwala Bagh
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$5

Akal Takht
Waterside 'takht' (seat of power), founded in 1606 and one of the Sikh religon's most sacred sites.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$3
8 - 11 min

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Jallianwala Bagh
Public garden with a memorial, in the shape of an eternal flame, to the massacre of 13 April 1919.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$3
Day 2The Golden Temple - A Serene Haven
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$0

Sri Harmandir Sahib
Central worship place for Sikhs around the world, built from white marble overlaid with gold leaf.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 3Cultural Extravaganza & Historical Insights - Sadda Pind Amritsar & The Partition Museum
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$18

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$ 1

Sadda Pind Amritsar
Casual hotel in a living museum of a traditional Punjabi village, with dining & cultural activities.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$10
21 - 26 min

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The Partition Museum - Amritsar District, Punjab, India
History museum chronicling 1947 partition of India & Pakistan through photos, documents & artifacts.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$8

Budget breakdown: $24 In total

Activities & Food:$23
Transport:$1