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Amritsar, India Vacation

By: Manoj Mudgel Home | Travel-and-Leisure


A vacation to Amristar, India is one that you will not soon forget, as there are many things to do and see that are sure to keep the family happy during the entire vacation.
The Golden Temple is one attraction that has everyone standing in awe at its grandeur and beauty. The temple was covered with 165 kg of gold by the Great Sikh ruler Maharaja Ranjit Singh with one door on each side of the temple, which is a symbol of the spirit of tolerance, and acceptance that is characterized by the Sikh faith. The temple with its marble walkways, encircled by the pool Amrit Sarovar, and its beauty is a must see while visiting Amristar.
A lovely garden in Amristar is the Ram Bagh. This magnificent garden is home to the summer Palace of Maharana Ranjit Singh in the center of all of the beauty of the garden. A stroll through the park would be great way to let the kids run and play for a few minutes while you take in the peace and quiet of this beautiful garden.
Amritsar is a wonderful Indian city to enjoy strolling through the streets. As you view all the history and encounter the beauty of the countryside, you will truly be glad you choose this city to visit. Along with embracing the history of the city, you will also enjoy the various shops selling such things as blankets, shawls, dried fruits, ivory, swords, oils, jutties, and more. The local cuisine will also give your palate a vacation with wonderful treats such as pickles, Indian jams known as murabbas, and sweetmeats.
Amristar is home to many comfortable and affordable accommodations as well. No matter where you stay in Amristar, you are sure to find an accommodation that will fit your lifestyle and give your family the comfort they deserve. The main airport is only 10km from Amritsar, which is the Raja Sansi Airport with connecting flight to major cities around the world such as Delhi, London, and New York. A better way to travel throughout India so you can view the countryside is by rail. From Amritstar you can find direct trains to Delhi, Calcutta, Bombay, and Puri, to name a few.
For getting around town, you can find a public bus, however, these will be rather crowded, and it would be best to hire a taxi or a cycle rickshaw. A cycle rickshaw tour is one of the most popular ways to travel around town, which will ensure you have a local tour that is more attentive and quiet.
No matter if you wish peace and quiet or action, you will find many fun things to see and do in Amristar for your family vacation or business trip. Take out time to enjoy the beauty as well as the crafts and cuisine of the local residents; you will be glad you did.





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