A sparkling showcase of amalgam traditions and secular culture, Amritsar is one of the holy cities in India and an indistinguishable part of the Indian State Punjab that is known as the “Bowl of Rice of India”. Very close to Indo-Pakistan Border named Wagah Border, Amritsar is a thriving city that has a global reputation and respect for the holy Golden Temple where every devout Sikh has a desire to be hallowed with a pilgrimage to have a divine bath at the Golden Temple. Also known as Harimandir Sahib,
Swarn Mandir or Golden Temple is the major attraction of the city that is also no less than a gem in the crown of Indian shrines and pilgrimages.
Every year, Sikhs and even people of other religions from all parts of the world book golden temple tours to come and take a dip in the holy tank of golden temple. Say in other words, Amritsar is known as the jewel of Punjab. Moreover, this beautiful and serene city of Punjab is also considered as affluent depository of national heritage and religion and also renowned as the abode of all merits. Amritsar tours are not just limited to golden temple, but have expanded to a great level.
The Jallian Wala Bagh is also a major centre of attraction that came into global tourist map after 13th April 1919 when General Dyer ordered British forces to open fire on the pilgrims gathered to celebrate Baisakhi festival and protest against British Rule. Other attractions like Durgiana temple, Ram Bagh, Mata mandir, Ram Tirth, Taren Taran are also some of the major attractions of the city. While a visit to Wagah border, especially in the evening add more spice in your Amritsar tours.
At global tour map, Amritsar has been hot favorite place to explore. Keeping the heavy influx of tourists in mind, tours and travel operators of Amritsar has come up with affordable Amritsar tour packages and golden temple tour packages that you can get according to your timings, budget and choice. Most of the tour operators also offer Amritsar tour packages that cover major attractions
in the surrounding areas or in the state of close state of Jammu & Kashmir. So don’t waste your time, book your preferred golden temple tour packages or Amritsar tour packages to enjoy every moment of your tours in India.