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Amritsar: A Journey of Spirituality and History

SWAMI NATH PANDEY

SWAMI NATH PANDEY

19 Jan 2024

Embark on a captivating journey to Amritsar, where spirituality and history intertwine. Discover the sacred Akal Takht and delve into the rich Sikh heritage at the Central Sikh Museum. Immerse yourself in the divine aura of Sri Harmandir Sahib, the Golden Temple. Uncover the poignant stories of the Partition Museum and pay homage at the historic Jallianwala Bagh. Join us on this three-day adventure and experience the essence of Amritsar.

Trip to Amritsar

Day 1Sacred Serenity at Akal Takht and Central Sikh Museum
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$10

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
3 - 4 min

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Central Sikh Museum
Museum showcasing Sikh history & culture through portraiture, ancient arms & manuscripts.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$8
Day 2The Golden Temple - A Divine Abode
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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 3Unveiling History at the Partition Museum and Jallianwala Bagh
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$10

The Partition Museum - Amritsar District, Punjab, India
History museum chronicling 1947 partition of India & Pakistan through photos, documents & artifacts.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$8
10 - 15 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.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$3

Budget breakdown: $20 In total

Activities & Food:$20