Spiritual Journey to the Golden Temple in Punjab

Day 1: Golden Temple Visit

Amritsar, Punjab, India on April 19, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Kesar Da Dhaba

Enjoy authentic Punjabi breakfast with options like stuffed parathas and lassi, preparing yourself for a day of cultural exploration.
INR200, 1h

8:30am

Visit the Golden Temple

Explore Sri Harmandir Sahib, popularly known as the Golden Temple. This spiritual and architectural marvel is the holiest Gurdwara of Sikhism and offers a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful views. Visit the temple complex early to avoid crowds.
Free, 2h

10:30am

Explore Jallianwala Bagh

Walk to Jallianwala Bagh nearby. This historic site is a memorial to those who lost their lives during the 1919 massacre and offers insight into India’s struggle for independence.
Free, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Bharawan Da Dhaba

Savor traditional Punjabi thali consisting of dal, makki di roti, sarson da saag, and lassi at this popular spot known for its hearty flavors and authentic recipes.
INR300, 1h

1:30pm

Visit the Partition Museum

Spend an hour at this museum dedicated to the history of the 1947 partition of India and Pakistan, which is deeply connected to Punjab’s heritage.
INR200, 1h

3:00pm

Walk around the Old City

Explore the bustling markets and old streets near the Golden Temple. Experience local life, shop for handicrafts, and taste street snacks like chaat.
Free to browse, 1h

5:00pm

Evening Darshan at Golden Temple

Return to the Golden Temple for the serene evening prayers and watch the temple illuminated beautifully with golden lights.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Crystal Restaurant

Dine on northern Indian cuisine prepared with finesse, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available to complete your day.
INR400, 1h