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Discover the Vibrant Culture of Amritsar: A 5-Day Itinerary

eshwari gupta

eshwari gupta

14 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Amritsar, Punjab, India, and immerse yourself in its rich heritage and history. Explore iconic landmarks like Bhagwan Valmiki Ashram Tirath Sthal, Akal Takht, Punjab State War Heroes' Memorial and Museum, Jallianwala Bagh, The Partition Museum, Sadda Pind Amritsar, and Sri Harmandir Sahib. Experience the warmth of Punjabi hospitality and indulge in mouthwatering cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Day 1
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$5

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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
$3
35 - 42 min

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Akal Takht
Waterside 'takht' (seat of power), founded in 1606 and one of the Sikh religon's most sacred sites.
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
$3
Day 2
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$8

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$ 1

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
$5
25 - 30 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
$3
Day 3
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$8

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
$8
Day 4
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$10

Sadda Pind Amritsar
Casual hotel in a living museum of a traditional Punjabi village, with dining & cultural activities.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$10
Day 5
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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
Free

Budget breakdown: $32 In total

Activities & Food:$30
Transport:$2