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Discover the Rich Heritage of Amritsar: An 8-Day Itinerary

Yashika Mukhija

Yashika Mukhija

6 Oct 2023

Embark on a fascinating journey through Amritsar, Punjab, India, as you explore iconic landmarks, religious sites, and historical museums. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and traditions of this enchanting city.

Trip to Amritsar

Day 1
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$3

Jallianwala Bagh
Public garden with a memorial, in the shape of an eternal flame, to the massacre of 13 April 1919.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$1
2 - 3 min

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Martyrs Well
Martyrs' well & statue amid landscaped gardens commemorating victims of Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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$1
Day 2
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$3

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$ 1

Shri Durgiana Temple
Hindu temple in the middle of a sacred lake, with a gilded dome & ornate silver gates.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$1
427 - 513 min

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India Gate
Imposing triumphal arch commemorating the Indian soldiers killed in the First World War.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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$1
Day 3
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$4

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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$4
Day 4
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$3

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$ 1

BHAGWAN VALMIKI ASHRAM TIRATH STHAL
Ornate Hindu temple built on stilts over a pond, featuring a museum & a gilded statue of Valmiki.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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$1
29 - 35 min

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Gurudwara Chheharta Sahib
Expansive complex featuring a domed temple with tiled interiors, plus a pond & dining facilities.
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
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$1
Day 5
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$3

Punjab State War Heros' Memorial and Museum
Museum charting battle history from antiquity to 1999 in 8 halls & a 148-ft.-tall sword memorial.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$3
Day 6
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$0

Day 7
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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 8
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$0

Budget breakdown: $15 In total

Activities & Food:$14
Transport:$1