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5 Days in Amritsar: A Journey of Heritage and Spirituality

Fine Enterprises

Fine Enterprises

14 Jan 2024

Embark on a 5-day adventure to Amritsar, where history and spirituality intertwine. Discover the poignant stories at The Partition Museum, marvel at the Golden Temple Plaza, and immerse yourself in the serenity of Sri Harmandir Sahib. Uncover the sacrifices at Martyrs Well and Jallianwala Bagh, and seek blessings at Gurudwara Ber Baba Budha Sahib. Experience the tranquility of Gol Bagh and the reverence of BHAGWAN VALMIKI ASHRAM TIRATH STHAL. Pay homage at Punjab State War Heroes' Memorial and Museum, and find solace at Gurudwara Chheharta Sahib. Conclude your journey with a visit to Sadda Pind Amritsar and the picturesque Maharaja Ranjit Singh Garden.

Day 1The Partition Museum and Golden Temple Plaza
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$15

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
$15
8 - 12 min

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Golden Temple Plaza
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 2Serenity at Sri Harmandir Sahib
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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
Day 3Unveiling Sacrifices at Martyrs Well and Jallianwala Bagh
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$20

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$ 2

Martyrs Well
Martyrs' well & statue amid landscaped gardens commemorating victims of Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
$5
2 - 3 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.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$5
8 - 11 min

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Gurudwara Ber Baba Budha Sahib
Overlooking the Golden Temple, this holy tree is celebrated for Baba Budha Ji having sat in it.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
$5
6 - 8 min

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Gol Bagh
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
$5
Day 4Reverence at BHAGWAN VALMIKI ASHRAM TIRATH STHAL and Gurudwara Chheharta Sahib
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$20

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$ 3

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
$5
22 - 27 min

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Punjab State War Heros' Memorial and Museum
Museum charting battle history from antiquity to 1999 in 8 halls & a 148-ft.-tall sword memorial.
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
$10
9 - 11 min

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Gurudwara Chheharta Sahib
Expansive complex featuring a domed temple with tiled interiors, plus a pond & dining facilities.
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
$5
Day 5Cultural Immersion at Sadda Pind Amritsar and Maharaja Ranjit Singh Garden
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$25

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$ 2

Sadda Pind Amritsar
Casual hotel in a living museum of a traditional Punjabi village, with dining & cultural activities.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$20
21 - 26 min

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Maharaja Ranjit Singh Garden
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$5

Budget breakdown: $86 In total

Activities & Food:$80
Transport:$6