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3-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration in Ludhiana, Punjab

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Day 1: City Culture Tour

Ludhiana, Punjab on May 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Coffee Day, Ludhiana

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Café Coffee Day located centrally. Enjoy their fresh filter coffee and aloo paranthas to energize for the day ahead.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit to Punjab Agricultural University Museum

Explore exhibits that showcase the rich agricultural heritage of Punjab. Open from 9 AM to 5 PM, this museum offers insightful displays about the state's farming techniques and culture.
INR50, 1h30m

11:30am

Leisure walk at Rakh Bagh Park

Take a relaxing stroll in Rakh Bagh Park, a well-maintained green space perfect for appreciating local flora and enjoying fresh air.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Gulati Restaurant

Savor authentic Punjabi cuisine with specialties like butter chicken and sarson da saag. The restaurant is well-rated and open from 12 PM to 3 PM for lunch.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Pushpa Gujral Science City

An interactive science center open from 10 AM to 7 PM, perfect for engaging with innovative exhibits and learning about technology and science.
INR100, 2h0m

5:00pm

Explore Ludhiana Clock Tower and Surrounding Market

This iconic landmark is surrounded by bustling markets selling textiles and handicrafts, ideal for leisurely shopping and people watching.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Black Pepper

End your day with a diverse menu including North Indian and Chinese dishes, praised for their delicious flavors and comfortable ambiance.
INR500, 1h30m
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Day 2: Rural and Cultural Immersion

Near Ludhiana, Punjab on May 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Punjabi breakfast including lassi and stuffed parathas at your hotel to prepare for a day in the countryside.
INR200, 1h0m

9:00am

Day trip to a nearby Punjab village

Experience rural life with a guided tour that includes visits to farms, interaction with villagers, and witnessing traditional Punjabi farming practices. Arrange through local travel agencies.
INR1500, 5h0m

2:00pm

Lunch with a local family

Savor authentic home-cooked Punjabi cuisine, including seasonal vegetables and fresh roti, enjoying warm Punjabi hospitality.
INR300, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit to a handicraft center

Discover traditional Punjabi crafts such as phulkari embroidery and wooden artifacts at a nearby artisan village open until 6 PM.
Free entry; shopping costs extra, 1h30m

6:00pm

Return to Ludhiana

Travel back to the city for rest and evening plans.
Included, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Nick Dhaba

Enjoy traditional Punjabi flavors at this popular dhaba-style eatery, especially famous for its tandoori chicken and dal makhani, open till 10 PM.
INR400, 1h30m
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Day 3: Historic and Shopping Day

Ludhiana, Punjab on May 18, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Try classic South Indian and Punjabi breakfast items in a vintage ambiance, open from 7 AM onwards.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Maharaja Ranjit Singh War Museum

Open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM, this museum presents Punjab’s rich military history with exhibits about Maharaja Ranjit Singh and his empire.
INR60, 1h30m

11:30am

Shopping at Chaura Bazaar

Explore this vibrant market well-known for textiles, leather goods, and Punjabi juttis (traditional footwear).
Free entry; costs vary with purchases, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Café Gabru

Local favourite for authentic Punjabi dishes and refreshing drinks, perfect for recharging after a busy shopping morning.
INR350, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Gurudwara Nanaksar

Spend a peaceful afternoon at this revered Sikh shrine. The gurudwara is open all day and offers a tranquil atmosphere for visitors.
Free, 1h0m

4:30pm

Coffee and Relaxation at Nik Baker’s

Enjoy artisanal bakery treats and fresh coffee as you relax before departure, open until 8 PM.
INR250, 1h0m

6:00pm

Prepare for departure or onward travel

Return to your hotel to collect luggage or freshen up before continuing your journey.
Included, 1h0m
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