The Golden Temple reflected in the sacred pool, Amritsar

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Amritsar

The Golden Temple, langar and the Wagah border ceremony.

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About Amritsar

Amritsar is home to the Harmandir Sahib — the Golden Temple — where the community kitchen feeds tens of thousands every day. Visit at dawn and again at night when it glows on the water.

Jallianwala Bagh, the Partition Museum, the Wagah border ceremony and Punjabi food complete a perfect short trip.

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Hotels near the temple.

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4★ hotels with temple shuttles.

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Heritage havelis.

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Five-star hotels in the city.

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Popular attractions

Golden Temple

Visit early morning and at night; serve at the langar.

Jallianwala Bagh

Memorial to the 1919 massacre.

Wagah Border ceremony

Beating-retreat ceremony at sunset.

Partition Museum

Stories of 1947.

Gobindgarh Fort

Shows and history.

Recommended experiences

  • Volunteering at the langar
  • Palki Sahib ceremony at night
  • Amritsari kulcha food trail
  • Phulkari shopping

Suggested itinerary

2 days: Amritsar

  1. 1Arrive, Golden Temple evening, Jallianwala Bagh
  2. 2Dawn at the temple, Partition Museum, Wagah ceremony

Every itinerary can be changed — add days, swap places or change the pace.

Where you can stay

Budget

Hotels near the temple.

Standard

4★ hotels with temple shuttles.

Premium

Heritage havelis.

Luxury

Five-star hotels in the city.

Travel information

Getting there
Fly to Amritsar via Delhi, or take the Shatabdi train from Delhi.
Good to know
Cover your head inside the Golden Temple; scarves are provided.

Questions travellers ask

What time is best at the Golden Temple?+

Early morning and late evening, when it is calmer and beautifully lit.

Do we need passes for Wagah?+

Entry is free but seating fills early; arrive two hours before.

Combine with what?+

Dharamshala and Dalhousie for a Punjab–Himachal trip.

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