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5-Day Amritsar Foodie Itinerary - September 2023

  1. Day 1: Amritsar Heritage Walk
    15 minutes (3.2 km) from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport

    Embark on a fascinating heritage walk through the bustling streets of Amritsar. Begin your day at the iconic Golden Temple and learn about its history and significance. Next, visit the Jallianwala Bagh, a poignant reminder of the city's colonial past. Indulge in lip-smacking street food at the bustling Kesar Da Dhaba. In the evening, head to the Partition Museum to learn about the city's role in the tragic event.

  2. Day 2: Wagah Border & Food Tour
    1 hour (28 km) from Golden Temple

    The day begins with a trip to the Wagah Border to witness the Beating Retreat Ceremony. Return to Amritsar for a scrumptious Amritsari breakfast at Kulcha Land. Take a heritage walk around the city and visit some of the famous food joints like Beera Chicken House, Surjit Food Plaza and Makhan Fish. End the day with a visit to Gurdas Ram Jalebi Wala, one of the oldest sweet shops in the city.

  3. Day 3: Punjabiyat Village Resort
    1 hour 15 minutes (35 km) from Golden Temple

    Escape the hustle-bustle of the city and spend a day at the Punjabiyat Village Resort. Enjoy a traditional Punjabi breakfast and indulge in activities like tractor rides, pottery making and Punjabi cooking classes. Savour a lavish lunch of authentic Punjabi dishes before heading back to Amritsar in the evening.

  4. Day 4: Amritsar Food Tour
    15 minutes (3.2 km) from Golden Temple

    Start your day with a visit to the Golden Temple and have a peaceful breakfast at the Langar. Take a food tour of the city, exploring the local street food culture at popular spots like Kesar Da Dhaba, Bharawan Da Dhaba, and Giani Tea Stall. In the evening, head to the Old City Market and try some delicious local sweets like Pinni and Ladoo from Kanha Sweets.

  5. Day 5: Durgiana Temple & Local Cuisine
    15 minutes (3.4 km) from Golden Temple

    Visit the Durgiana Temple in the morning and learn about its architecture and history. Have a hearty breakfast at Gurdasram Jalebi Wala and then head to the Hall Bazaar for some local shopping. In the afternoon, savour the delicious local cuisine at Kulcha Haveli and Ashoka Kulche Wala. End the day with a visit to the Guru Teg Bahadur Market and try some traditional Phirni.

Recommendations

Don't miss the opportunity to try the famous Amritsari Kulcha and Chole Bhature. Take a day trip to the beautiful Wagah Border and witness the Beating Retreat Ceremony. Visit the famous Pul Kanjari, a historical village and museum.

Looking for a side trip? Head to the nearby city of Jalandhar for a day and explore its famous food culture and shopping streets. Don't forget to check out the famous Pushpa Gujral Science City for some fun and learning.

To maximise your fun, try out some adventure sports like zip-lining, paragliding and rock climbing at Kikar Lodge.

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