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Wagah Border Tour

Wagah Border Tour

from Amritsar: Start your tour by departing from Amritsar in the late afternoon. Make sure to leave with ample time to reach Wagah Border before the ceremony begins.

Travel to Wagah Border: The journey from Amritsar to Wagah Border takes approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour by road. You can either hire a taxi, book a tour package, or use public transportation to reach the border.

Arrival at Wagah Border: Arrive at Wagah Border and make your way to the designated viewing area. It's recommended to arrive at least an hour before the ceremony starts to secure a good spot as it tends to get crowded, especially on weekends and holidays.

Witness the Wagah Border Ceremony: The highlight of the tour is witnessing the Wagah Border Ceremony, also known as the Beating Retreat Ceremony. This daily military ceremony takes place at the border gate between India and Pakistan before sunset. It involves elaborate drills, flag lowering, and coordinated maneuvers by the Border Security Force of India and the Pakistan Rangers. Experience the patriotic fervor, energetic performances, and spirited chants from both sides of the border during this memorable event.

Return to Amritsar: After the ceremony concludes, begin your journey back to Amritsar. You can either hire a taxi or use public transportation to return to the city.

Optional: Visit Golden Temple: If time permits and you haven't already visited, consider stopping by the Golden Temple on your way back to Amritsar. The serene ambiance and spiritual aura of this iconic Sikh shrine make it a must-visit attraction in the city.

Departure in Amritsar: Return to Amritsar in the evening and conclude your Wagah Border tour. You can spend the rest of the evening exploring the local markets, trying out delicious Punjabi cuisine, or simply relaxing at your accommodation.

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