One Day Family Friendly Itinerary: Amritsar and Katra

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Amritsar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bharawan Da Dhaba

Kick off the day with a hearty breakfast at Bharawan Da Dhaba, famous for its authentic Punjabi cuisine and a must-try for families.
Located near the Golden Temple, easy walking distance.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Golden Temple

Explore the beautiful Golden Temple, an iconic symbol of peace and spirituality, where children can enjoy the stunning architecture and the serene atmosphere.
Walk to the Golden Temple from the dhaba, all within close proximity.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Jallianwala Bagh Memorial

After the Golden Temple, head to Jallianwala Bagh, a significant site in Indian history where families can learn about its importance through exhibitions.
A 10-minute walk from the Golden Temple.
Free entry, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Amritsari Kulcha Junction

Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring the famous Amritsari Kulcha, served with a variety of scrumptious sides, perfect for the whole family.
A 5-minute taxi ride from Jallianwala Bagh.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Journey to Katra

After lunch, travel by train or car to Katra, your next stop filled with vibrant experiences and spiritual adventures.
Take a taxi to Amritsar railway station for a train to Katra or hire a private car.
INR1200, 3 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Hotel in Katra

Arrive in Katra and check into your family-friendly hotel, allowing for a brief rest before evening activities.
Head to the chosen hotel from Katra railway station, ideally situated nearby.
INR3000, 1 hour

6:30PM

Visit Vaishno Devi Temple

Experience the spirituality of the Vaishno Devi Temple, where families can enjoy the nightly aarti and the vibrant atmosphere that surrounds this sacred site.
Take a local taxi from your hotel to the temple entrance.
Free entry, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Punjabi Rasoi

End the day with a delightful family dinner at Punjabi Rasoi, known for its traditional Punjabi dishes that are sure to please everyone’s palate.
A short taxi ride from the Vaishno Devi Temple.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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