Discovering Punjab in 2 Days

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Amritsar, Punjab, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kesar Da Dhaba

Start your day with a traditional Punjabi breakfast at Kesar Da Dhaba, famous for its delicious parathas and lassi.
Kesar Da Dhaba is located in the heart of Amritsar, easily accessible by auto-rickshaw or taxi from most hotels.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Golden Temple

Visit the iconic Golden Temple, the holiest Gurdwara for Sikhs, and immerse yourself in its peaceful ambiance and stunning architecture.
A short walk from Kesar Da Dhaba, follow the signs to the temple entrance.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Bharawan Da Dhaba

Indulge in authentic Punjabi cuisine for lunch at Bharawan Da Dhaba, known for its mouthwatering dal makhani and butter chicken.
Bharawan Da Dhaba is a short walk from the Golden Temple.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Wagah Border Ceremony

Experience the electrifying Beating Retreat ceremony at the Wagah Border, a unique spectacle of patriotism and military showmanship.
Take a taxi or auto-rickshaw from Bharawan Da Dhaba to the Wagah Border (approx. 45 minutes drive).
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Brothers' Dhaba

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Brothers' Dhaba, a popular spot for delicious North Indian dishes like tandoori chicken and paneer tikka.
Brothers' Dhaba is a short drive from the Wagah Border.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: City Exploration

Ludhiana, Punjab, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Grand Pavilion

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at The Grand Pavilion, offering a mix of continental and Indian breakfast options.
The Grand Pavilion is centrally located in Ludhiana and easily reachable by taxi or auto-rickshaw.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Punjab Rural Heritage Museum

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Punjab at the Punjab Rural Heritage Museum, showcasing traditional artifacts and handicrafts.
From The Grand Pavilion, take a short taxi ride to reach the museum.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Basant

Savor a traditional Punjabi thali for lunch at Basant, known for its authentic flavors and warm hospitality.
Basant is a quick drive from the museum.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Shopping at Chaura Bazaar

Shop for traditional Punjabi attire, accessories, and souvenirs at Chaura Bazaar, a bustling market known for its vibrant atmosphere.
A short taxi ride from Basant will take you to Chaura Bazaar.
Varies based on purchases, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Indian Summer

Enjoy a fusion of Indian and international cuisines for dinner at Indian Summer, a trendy restaurant offering a diverse menu.
Indian Summer is located conveniently in Ludhiana and can be reached by taxi.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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