Pilgrimage Tours - Most Sacred Sikh Shrines

Season: October till
May Best Time: November till March
Duration: 08 days tour

Sikh Shrines
Sikhism is a peaceful non-violence faith with a growing influence in the West and USA. It is not however a missionary faith and remains firmly rooted in the Indian State of Punjab. Here are its takhts (Shrines and Gurudwaras) and their seats of authority. With India – Pakistan partition in 1947, Lahore, the former capital of individual Punjab, went to Pakistan. Punjap thus needed a new capital and the then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, saw in it an opportunity to create a city Symbolic of the futuristic India “Chandigarh”, the first totally planned city was created by the Swiss – French architect Charles Edouard Jeanneret, better known as Le Corbusier, and it is the only city in India which is a capital of two states Punjab & Haryana. Sikkhism has a very growing influence in USA and Britain and many Westerners are adopting Sikhism and come to India to learn the “Granths”

Day 01
 Arrive Delhi. Met by India Calling Representative and transfer to hotel.

Day 02
Breakfast. Morning tour of Gurudwaras visiting Bangla Sahib, Rkabganj, Nanakpura Gurdwara.. Break for lunch ) own cost).
Afternoon visit Shishganj Gurdwara thereafter proceed to the alled city of Shahhabanabad visit Raj Ghat, Red Fort – Diwane Aam, Diwane Khaas, Pearl Mosque, proceed to Chandini Chowk. Visit Jama Masjid.
Overnight at the hotel.

Day 03
Early wake-up. Transfer to railway station for train to Dehradun. Breakfast on board . Arrive Dehradun and check-in at the hotel. Later drive to Poonta Sahib Gurdwara. Sikh Pilgrimage centre. Return to Dehradun for overnight.

Day 04
Early wake –up transfer to railway station for train to Amritsar. Arrive Amritsar and check-in at the hotel.

Day 05
Breakfast. Visit Golden Temple Gurdwara. Thereafter excursion to Taru Taran Sikh Shrine . return to hotel for overnight.

Day 06
Breakfast. Day excursion to Govinwal Sikh Pilgrimage centre enroute visit the “ all-faith ashram” of Dera Baba Jaimal Singh. Return to hotel for overnight.

Day 07
Breakfast. Day excursion to the Sikh Pilgrimage Dera Baba Nanak. Return to hotel for overnight.

Day 08
Early wake-up. Transfer to railway station for train to Delhi. Breakfast on board. Arrive Delhi and proceed for a tour of India Gate, Parliament House, President’s Palace, Humayun’s Tomb, Lotus Temple, Qutab Minar. Thereafter transfer to airport for onward journey

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