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3-Day Cultural and Spiritual Tour: Amritsar, Wagah Border, and Katra

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Day 1: Amritsar Heritage

Amritsar, India on April 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bharawan Da Dhaba

Start your day with a hearty Punjabi breakfast at this iconic eatery known for its rich flavors and traditional dishes.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Golden Temple Visit

Explore the stunning Golden Temple, a sacred Sikh shrine open from 4:00AM to 10:00PM, renowned for its spiritual ambiance and beautiful architecture.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Jallianwala Bagh

Visit the historic Jallianwala Bagh memorial to understand the significance of this site in India's freedom struggle, open from 7:00AM to 7:00PM.
INR30, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Kesar Da Dhaba

Enjoy traditional Punjabi cuisine at Kesar Da Dhaba, famous for its dal makhani and parathas, serving from 12:00PM to 4:00PM.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Partition Museum

Explore the Partition Museum to gain deep insights into the partition history, open from 9:30AM to 5:00PM.
INR20, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Evening stroll through Amritsar Markets

Discover the vibrant markets around Town Hall for souvenirs, handicrafts, and local snacks.
Free to explore, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Beera Chicken House

Savor delicious tandoori chicken and other Punjabi specialties in this popular local restaurant, open till 10:30PM.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Wagah Border Ceremony

Amritsar to Wagah Border, India-Pakistan border on April 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Crystal Restaurant

Enjoy a mix of Indian and continental breakfast items to energize for your day, open from 7:00AM to 11:00AM.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Local sightseeing in Amritsar

Visit the Durgiana Temple and explore local historic sites before heading to the border.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Makhan Fish and Chicken Corner

Sample authentic Amritsari fish and chicken dishes, open till 3:00PM.
INR400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Travel to Wagah Border

Drive approximately 30 km to Wagah Border to witness the iconic border closing ceremony.
Taxi fare approximately INR1000, 1 hour

3:30PM

Wagah Border Ceremony

Witness the dramatic and patriotic flag-lowering ceremony held daily at sunset around 5:15PM, lasting about 1 hour. Arrive early to get a good viewing spot.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Return to Amritsar

Head back to Amritsar city after the ceremony.
Taxi fare included above, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Bharawan Da Dhaba

Relax and enjoy another round of traditional Punjabi cuisine to end your day, open until 10:00PM.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Katra Spiritual Journey

Travel to Katra, Jammu and Kashmir, India on April 17, 2025

7:00AM

Early breakfast at hotel in Amritsar

Have a quick and light breakfast before departure for Katra.
INR250, 30 minutes

7:30AM

Travel from Amritsar to Katra

Begin the approximately 8-hour train or car journey to Katra, the base town for the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage.
Train fare approximately INR800 / Taxi fare INR3500, 8 hours

4:00PM

Check-in and rest at Katra hotel

Settle into your hotel and get ready for the next day's pilgrimage.
Varies by hotel, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel or local eatery

Enjoy simple North Indian food locally available, focusing on vegetarian options for the pilgrimage preparation.
INR300, 1 hour
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