"Colors of Punjab: 8 Days Immersed in Culture, Heritage & Festivity"
Overview
8 Days of Tradition, Flavor, and Celebration!
Step into a world where every corner vibrates with energy, color, and tradition on the "Punjab Tour - Discover Punjab's Cultural Tapestry." This 7-night, 8-day journey isn’t just a tour—it’s an immersion into the heart of one of India’s most dynamic and spirited states.
Your adventure begins in the stunning city of Chandigarh, a masterpiece of modernism by Le Corbusier.
Here, wide boulevards and bold architecture set the stage for Punjab’s powerful blend of the old and the new.
Then it’s on to Amritsar, home to the breathtaking Golden Temple. Feel a deep sense of peace within its golden walls, and witness history come alive at Jallianwala Bagh. In the evening, the powerful Wagah Border ceremony fills the air with patriotism, echoing the unbreakable spirit of Punjab.
Travel into the heart of Punjab’s countryside, where the vibrant colors of rural life unfold before you. Known as the “Granary of India,” these landscapes are bursting with life, dotted with green fields, golden harvests, and traditional villages where Punjabi hospitality reigns supreme. Savor local flavors with each meal—from creamy butter chicken to the iconic duo of sarson da saag and makki di roti—every dish a taste of Punjab’s culinary heritage.
Explore bustling bazaars overflowing with vibrant textiles and exquisite phulkari embroidery. Dive into the festive spirit with traditional bhangra and giddha performances, where music and dance unite in a joyful celebration of life.
The "Punjab Tour - Discover Punjab's Cultural Tapestry" is your invitation to live, breathe, and celebrate the essence of Punjab—a whirlwind of unforgettable sights, sounds, and flavors that will stay with you long after the journey ends.
Itinerary
Day 01: : Welcome to Amritsar
Arrive in the spirited city of Amritsar! Transfer to your hotel, check in, and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Whether you take a stroll around the vibrant local markets or unwind at the hotel, prepare for an incredible journey ahead. Overnight stay in Amritsar.
Day 2: Spiritual and Historical Amritsar
Start your day with breakfast and head to the majestic Golden Temple, the heart of Sikh spirituality and architectural beauty. Continue to Jallianwala Bagh, a historic park that echoes the stories of courage and sacrifice, and visit the Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum, which brings Punjab’s royal heritage to life. Spend the evening exploring on your own or relaxing. Overnight stay in Amritsar.
Day 3: Journey to Jalandhar
After breakfast, check out and set out for Jalandhar, a two-hour drive through lush landscapes. Check in to your hotel upon arrival, then explore Gurdwara Chhevin Padshahi, the sacred Devi Talab Mandir, and immerse yourself in Punjab’s lively traditions at Rangla Punjab Haveli. Overnight stay in Jalandhar.
Day 4: Discovering Ludhiana’s Charms
Post-breakfast, check out and head to Ludhiana. After settling into your hotel, visit the revered Gurudwara Dukh Niwaran Sahib and bask in the beauty of the Nehru Rose Garden, a colorful oasis with an incredible variety of roses. Overnight stay in Ludhiana.
Day 5: Patiala’s Royal Legacy
Enjoy breakfast, check out, and travel to Patiala, the city of royalty and tradition. Check in, then discover the grandeur of the Qila Mubarak Complex, marvel at the intricate mirror work in Sheesh Mahal, and visit Gurdwara Dukh Nivaran Sahib, a place of historical and spiritual importance. Overnight stay in Patiala.
Day 6: Chandigarh – The City Beautiful
After breakfast, journey to the vibrant city of Chandigarh. Upon arrival, check in and begin exploring. Visit the iconic Rock Garden, an imaginative wonder crafted from recycled materials, the fragrant Rose Garden, and relax at the serene Sukhna Lake. Overnight stay in Chandigarh.
Day 7: Sacred Sites and Scenic Sights
Kick off the day with a visit to the revered Sri Kesgarh Sahib, followed by a trip to Bhakra Nangal Dam, an engineering marvel and one of India’s largest dams. Spend the rest of the day soaking up the city’s vibe or enjoying your leisure time. Overnight stay in Chandigarh.
Day 8: Departure from Chandigarh
After breakfast, check out and transfer to the airport. Bid farewell to Punjab, taking with you vibrant memories and stories of its rich cultural tapestry.