Punjab

5 Days – 4 Night Punjab Tour Pack

DAY 01 : BAGDOGRA – AMRITSAR

On arrival at Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport in Amritsar you will meet taxi driver and get driven to amritsar hotel . After taking rest, we begin your tour at the breathtaking Golden Temple, a spiritual and cultural landmark. Then we visit Jallianwala Bagh memorial that commemorates the 1919 massacre, providing insight into India’s struggle for independence. Then return to hotel and stay over night.

DAY 02 : AMRITSAR EXPLORATION

Explore the partition museum museum dedicated to the stories and history of the Partition of India.Then delight your taste buds with local Punjabi dishes like Amritsari kulcha, chole, and lassi.

DAY 03 : CHANDIGARH

Drive to Chandigarh, the well-planned capital of Punjab and Haryana.Visit the unique Rock Garden, created entirely from industrial and home waste materials.Spend a serene evening by the sukhna lake, enjoying the sunset.

DAY 04 : LUDHIANA

Journey to Ludhiana, known for its rich cultural heritage.Explore the Maharaja Ranjit Singh War museum depicting the military history of Punjab. Discover the agricultural advancements and history of farming in Punjab.

DAY 05 : PATIALA AND DEPARTURE

Visit the city of Patiala, famous for its palaces and vibrant culture.Explore the grandeur of this historic fort.Conclude your tour and depart from Patiala.

Attractions:

Bhangra and Giddha:

These energetic folk dances are an integral part of Punjab’s cultural heritage, often performed during celebrations and festivals.

Festivals:

Punjab celebrates festivals like Baisakhi, Lohri, and Gurpurab (birth anniversaries of Sikh gurus) with immense enthusiasm, showcasing traditions, music, and colorful attire.

Cuisine:

Punjabi cuisine is famous worldwide for its hearty and flavorsome dishes like butter chicken, sarson da saag (mustard greens), makki di roti (cornbread), and lassi (yogurt-based drink).

Punjab Hill Stations:

Places like Dalhousie, Dharamshala, and McLeod Ganj in the Dhauladhar range offer picturesque landscapes and a cooler climate.

Agriculture:

Punjab is often referred to as the “Granary of India” due to its fertile soil and extensive agriculture. Wheat, rice, and barley are major crops cultivated here.The state is known for its well-irrigated fields and the Green Revolution, which transformed India’s agricultural productivity in the 1960s.

Apart from agriculture, Punjab has a growing industrial sector, with industries focusing on textiles, manufacturing, and small-scale businesses.Cities like Ludhiana are known for their industrial and business activities.