Amritsar
Welcome to Amritsar, once known as Ramdaspur! Feel the history in the Golden Temple, a super sparkly place for everyone. Learn about brave stories and eat yummy Punjabi food. It's an adventure for your tummy and your heart!
Average Budget
₹10,000
Best Time to Visit
October-to-March
enjoy the best weather and local festivals.
Recommended: 3 days
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How to Reach
Amritsar is well-connected by air, rail, and road. Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) connects Amritsar to major Indian and international cities. Frequent trains operate from major cities across India. Well-maintained roads connect Amritsar to other cities in Punjab and neighboring states.
Weather
Amritsar experiences hot summers, cold winters, and moderate monsoon seasons. The best time to visit is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant.
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About Amritsar
Amritsar, the spiritual and cultural centre of Sikhism, is a vibrant city in Punjab, India. Home to the magnificent Golden Temple, it attracts millions of pilgrims and tourists annually. The city offers a captivating blend of history, religion, and culinary delights. Witness the Wagah Border ceremony, explore the historic Jallianwala Bagh, and indulge in the flavours of Punjabi cuisine. From bustling markets to serene gardens, Amritsar provides a unique and unforgettable experience.
