3 Days Family Friendly Cultural Immersion Foodie Rail Trip in Amritsar and Wagah

Day 1: Explore Amritsar

Amritsar, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Bharawan Da Dhaba

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Bharawan Da Dhaba, famous for its delicious chole bhature.
Walk from your hotel to Bharawan Da Dhaba, located within the city center.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Golden Temple

Explore the iconic Golden Temple, a spiritual hub and stunning architectural marvel that welcomes everyone.
A short walk from Bharawan Da Dhaba, around 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Jallianwala Bagh

Reflect on history at the Jallianwala Bagh memorial, which commemorates the tragic events of 1919.
A 15-minute walk from the Golden Temple.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Amritsari Kulcha Land

Enjoy a traditional lunch featuring authentic Amritsari Kulchas served with generous portions of butter and spicy chutney.
20-minute rickshaw ride from Jallianwala Bagh.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Partition Museum

Learn about the history and impact of the Partition of India at the insightful Partition Museum.
A short 10-minute rickshaw ride from Amritsari Kulcha Land.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at Ram Bag Gardens

Take a leisurely stroll in Ram Bag Gardens, enjoying the natural beauty and local flora.
10-minute rickshaw ride from the Partition Museum.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Kesar Da Dhaba

Indulge in a rich dinner at Kesar Da Dhaba, famous for its North Indian cuisine including daal makhani and butter naan.
A 15-minute rickshaw ride back to the city center.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Day in Wagah

Wagah, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple but fulfilling breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day of cultural exploration.
Eating at your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Wagah

Head to Wagah Border and arrive early to secure a good spot for the ceremony.
Take an auto-rickshaw to the train station, then catch a local train to Wagah.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Border Ceremony at Wagah

Witness the grand Beating Retreat ceremony at the Wagah Border, a daily spectacle that showcases patriotism.
Follow signs to the ceremony grounds from the train station.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Enjoy a hearty lunch at a local eatery near Wagah, featuring delicious Punjabi tandoori chicken.
Walk to a nearby eatery within the Wagah area.
INR 350, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Attari Village

Explore the charming village of Attari, just a short distance from Wagah, offering a glimpse into local life.
Walk or take a local rickshaw to Attari.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Amritsar

Head back to Amritsar after an enriching day at Wagah.
Catch a local train back to Amritsar.
INR 150, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Savour a delicious buffet-style dinner at Barbeque Nation with grilled food and varied options for everyone.
Catch a rickshaw from the train station to Barbeque Nation.
INR 600, 2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Local Markets

Amritsar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Sagar Ratna

Dive into a delightful breakfast filled with South Indian dishes like dosa and idli to kick off your day.
A short rickshaw ride to Sagar Ratna.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Hall Bazaar

Shop at Hall Bazaar for local handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs to take back home.
Walk from Sagar Ratna to Hall Bazaar, about 15 minutes.
Varies, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Coffee Break at Cafe Chokolade

Recharge with a refreshing coffee and tasty pastries at Cafe Chokolade overlooking the hustle of the bazaar.
Walk to Cafe Chokolade located near Hall Bazaar.
INR 200, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Gurdas Ram Jalebi Wala

Enjoy a sweet and savoury lunch at Gurdas Ram Jalebi Wala, famous for its crispy jalebis and savory snacks.
Head back to Hall Bazaar area.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Maharaja Ranjit Singh Panorama

Discover the history of the great Maharaja Ranjit Singh at the informative panorama museum.
Take a short rickshaw ride to the panorama museum.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at Gobindgarh Fort

Wind down your trip at Gobindgarh Fort, learning about its history and enjoying cultural performances.
Rickshaw ride to Gobindgarh Fort.
INR 300, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Aangan

Finish off your trip with a delightful North Indian dinner at Aangan, featuring a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
Catch a rickshaw back to Aangan.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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