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8 Day itinerary in India, Asia

India History of Sikhism

08 Days Trip to India covering the Highlights of Sikhism specially Amritsar & Anandpur Sahib. visit Delhi Bangla Sahib Gurudwara, Gurudwara Rakabganj & Gurudwara Shishganj with live kitchen experience. visit Sukna Lake & Guru Teg Bahadur Gurudwara Chandigarh one of its planned city of India with hig... Read More

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Raviprasad

By Raviprasad

Overview

Physical Difficulty

Easy
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Recommended Age

Everyone

Operated in

English, Spanish, French, German, Italian

GUIDANCE

Tour Leader

starting point

Delhi

trip type

Private

trip attributes

Indigenous culture

Culture & History

Meet local people

Visit markets

Water & Coastline

Nature & Wildlife

Start/End

Night

Highlights

1

visit of Bangla Sahib Gurudwara, Gurudwara Rakabganj & Gurudwara Shishganj

2

Sukna Lake & Guru Teg Bahadur Gurudwara in Chandigarh

3

Gurudwara Anandpur Shahib, Virast-e-khalsa Museum & Gurudwara Patalpuri visit

4

Witness beating retreat ceremony at India - Pakistan border

Itinerary

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Day 1

place Arrival Delhi

Welcome to India 😊 Meet & Greet at Delhi Airport with traditional welcome along with accompanied English-Speaking Guide. [Important: No pre-night holding rooms. early check-in supplement will be applicable] Additional Breakfast at local Restaurant & proceed for visit Gurdwaras Bangla Sahib , Rakabganj, Shishganj First we will visit Gurudwara Bangla Sahib and after visit we will further visit to Gurudwara Rakabganj in the late afternoon, we will visit Gurudwara Shishganj

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • standard Hotel: Anila Boutique Hotels
Day 2

place Delhi - Chandigarh by surface

Breakfast at Hotel. After Breakfast drive Chandigarh ‘ The Advance city of India’ by surface Visit Sri Teg Bahadur Gurudwara: This Gurudwara is situated in Sector 34 D, Chandigarh Punjab. It is well connected with city. It is very famous gurudwara of Chandigarh, the daily activities of this gurudwara is shown by the local television. The gurudwara provide living facilities for the devotees. visit Sukhna Lake: it is a reservoir at the foothills of Himalayas. This Reservoir was created in 1958 by damming the Sukhna Choe, a seasonal stream coming down from the Shivalik Hills. Originally the seasonal flow entered the lake directly causing heavy siltation. In 1974, the Choe was diverted and made to bypass the lake completely, the lake being fed by three siltation pots, minimising the entry of silt into the lake itself. Overnight at the hotel.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • standard Hotel: The Fern Residency, Chandigarh
Day 3

place Chandigarh - Anandpur Sahib by drive

Breakfast at Hotel. Nalagarh is the gateway of Himachal Pradesh, a beautiful hill station founded in 1098 AD by Chandela Rajputs, who were patrons of Art and agricultural. Nalagarh Fort is located at the foothills of the Himalaya is situated atop a hillock with a panoramic view of Shivalik Hills. The Fort which has today been converted a Heritage resort has a Mughal influence and is built at 5 level with beautiful well-manicured lawns. Nalagarh was founded by Raja Ajai Chand in 1100 AD during the British rule . it was ruled by the Chandela Rajputs who originated from Chanderi in the Bundelkhand region of central India. The famous Khajuraho Temples were built by the Chandela kings of Yore. The fort was built during the reign of Raja Bikram chand in 1421. The present Raja of Nalagarh and his relatives extend a royal welcome. Check-in at Hotel & later Visit to Gurdwara Anandpur Sahib for evening Ceremony. Anandpur Sahib is situated near Sutlej River that is the longest of the five rivers that flow through the historic regions of the Punjab (India) and Pakistan. The city is one of the most sacred place in Sikhism ,being the places where two last Sikh Gurus lived and where Guru Govind Singh founded the Khalsa Panth in 1699. Anandpur Sahib is the home to Keshangarh Sahib Gurudwara , one of the 5 Takhat in Sikhism. Hola Mohalla in Spring Season: Hola Mohalla, also called Hola, is a three day long Sikh festival which normally falls in March and takes place on the second day of the lunar month of Chaitra , a day after the Hindu spring festival Holi but sometimes coincides with Holi. It is Hola Mohalla is a big festive event for Sikhs around the world. Overnight at the hotel.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • standard Hotel: Lemon Tree Hotel, Baddi
Day 4

place Anandpur Sahib

Breakfast at Hotel. Visit Virasat-E-Khalsa Museum: This Museum is located in this Holy Town Anandpur. The Museum celebrates 500 Years of Sikh History and 300th Anniversary of the birth of Khalsa, based on the scriptures written by the tenth and last Guru Sri Guru Govind Singh Ji. Later visit Gurdwara Patalpuri: Gurudwara Patalpuri Sahib is situated in Kiratpur. Guru Hargovind Singh Ji and Sri Guru Harrai Singh Ji were cremated at this place and ashes of Sri Guru Harkrishan ji Baba Ram Ram ji were also offered here. Overnight at the hotel.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • standard Hotel: Lemon Tree Hotel, Baddi
Day 5

place Anandpur Sahib - Chamkaur Sahib - Amritsar

Breakfast at Hotel. After breakfast drive to Amritsar enroute visit Gurdwara Chamkaur Sahib Amritsar:- The word Amritsar means The Holy Pool of Nectar. This holy pool digging began in 1573 . Sri Harminder sahib construction was completed in 1601 and also Guru Granth Sahib installed in 1604 alongside people represent 52 profession settled. In Maharaja Ranjeet Singh’s time, Amritsar had superseded Lahore as the Pre-Eminent of the Orient. It is one of the most Ancient and Fascinating cities of India. It is an important seat of Sikh History and culture. Being the gateway for Travellers coming to India on the overland route from central Asia. Evening Visit Sri Harminder Sahib for evening Palaki Ceremony. Overnight at the hotel.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • standard Hotel: Ganeshas Palace
Day 6

place Amritsar

Breakfast at Hotel After Breakfast, visit & experience of Live Kitchen and live Seva for people (Religious service) Later proceed to Jallianwala Bagh: Marty’s memorial built in the shape of eternal flame of liberty is situated on the outskirts of golden Temple. Here about 1500 – 2000 person who were attending a peaceful meeting during freedom movement fell under the Bullets of British General Dyer, on 13 April 1919. The British queen Elisabeth 2nd and her Husband laid a wreath at the memorial on 14 Oct 1997. After visit proceed for Excursion of Wagah Border:- Wagah border is 28 km from Amritsar is the only border crossing between India & Pakistan. It is an Army post of India – Pakistan Border and Lahore, is an elaborate complex of Buildings, Roads & Barrers both sides. The daily highlight is the evening ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony. Soldiers from both countries march in perfect drill, going through the steps bringing down their respective flags. As the sun goes down then lights are switched on making the end of the day amidst thunderous applause. Overnight at the hotel.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • standard Hotel: Ganeshas Palace
Day 7

place Amritsar - Delhi by Train (Airconditioned Chair Car)

Breakfast at Hotel. Morning explore the city on own In time transfer to Amritsar Railway station to board the train for Delhi (Dinner included) Upon arrival , transfer to hotel for check-in & Overnight at Hotel

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation:

  • standard Hotel: Anila Boutique Hotels
Day 8

place Delhi: Departure

Breakfast at Hotel. Checkout from Hotel , drive to International Airport to board the flight for onward destination.

Meals: Breakfast

What’s Included

Accommodation expand_less

  • Anila Boutique Hotels
  • The Fern Residency, Chandigarh
  • Lemon Tree Hotel, Baddi
  • Ganeshas Palace

Meals expand_less

  • Breakfast (8)
  • Dinner (6)
  • Lunch (6)

Transport expand_less

  • Air-conditioned vehicle with comfortable seating

Activities expand_less

  • Activities as mentioned in itineray

Extras expand_less

  • accompanied Guide, GST , Taxes, Internet up-to 01 GB per day, 01 (500 ml) each per person per day

Not Included expand_less

  • Visa / Insurance / Flight Ticket / Other meal / Other service / Tips money for chauffeur and Guide

About Raviprasad

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Indigenous culture

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Nature & Wildlife

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