sikh pilgrimages

Sikh Pilgrimages

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Sikh Pilgrimages: Visit holy places, including Guru Nanak’s birthplace and the revered Gurdwara Dera Sahib in Lahore. Through langar, you can experience harmony, dedication, and the seva spirit.

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  • Group Size Medium Group
    16
All about the Sikh Pilgrimages.

Sikh Pilgrimages: As you go to the Sikh holy places dispersed around Punjab, Pakistan, you will enter a world of spiritual devotion and historical significance. This voyage offers a one-of-a-kind chance to connect with Sikhism’s historical roots while following in the founders’ footsteps and becoming fully immersed in the region’s rich cultural heritage.

Nankana Sahib, the birthplace of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the beloved founder of Sikhism, is the focal point of this pilgrimage. As a symbol of Guru Nanak’s legacy, Gurdwara Janam Asthan at Nankana Sahib draws visitors from all over the world to pay respect and find spiritual peace. Deep contemplation and a strong connection to Guru Nanak’s teachings can occur in this gurdwara’s quiet environment and serene mood.

As you continue on the path of pilgrimage, you will come to Hasan Abdal and the Gurdwara Panja Sahib. A valued artifact left by Guru Nanak throughout his travels is a rock containing his handprint. The spiritual experience is enhanced by the natural beauty of the gurdwara’s setting at the foot of the Margalla Hills, resulting in a harmonic fusion of faith and the environment.

The famous Gurdwara Dera Sahib honors Guru Arjan Dev Ji, the fifth Guru of Sikhism, and is located in Lahore, a city with a long history. Since this gurdwara represents the spot where Guru Arjan Dev Ji was slain, it has considerable historical significance. The architectural design of Gurdwara Dera Sahib reflects the region’s cultural variety and coexistence through a blend of Islamic and Sikh elements.

The langar, or communal kitchen, found at each gurdwara, brings the concept of seva (selfless service) to life. Free meals are provided to pilgrims and tourists of all backgrounds as a sign of equality and unity. Sikhism’s key principles are demonstrated in this shared dining experience, which also fosters a sense of humanity.

The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance
What is included in this tour?Items that are included in the cost of tour price.

Foreign travelers (non-Pakistani)

  • Adoption of Covid SOPs/Guidelines and Free Safety Pack (Sanitizer, One Mask, and One Pair of Gloves Per Day)
  • Licensed professional guide required by the government
  • The first and last days in Islamabad require airport transfers
  • Every single domestic road transfer
  • Each and every hotel room (twin-sharing room)
  • breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the hotel
  • Support personnel, such as assistants

Domestic travelers (Pakistani Nationals)

  • certified expert guide
  • Road transport (Islamabad to Islamabad)
  • According to the itinerary, hotels
  • Dinners at the hotel as planned
  • Support personnel (assistant(s), etc., as needed)
What is not included in this tour?Items that are not included in the cost of tour price.

Foreign travelers (non-Pakistani)

  • Travel insurance is only recommended.
  • Pakistan visa (Supporting documents will be provided)
  • International airfare
  • Personal gear (shoes, clothing, etc.)
  • Guidesporters, employees, etc.: gratuities
  • Other expenses (beverages, calls, laundry, souvenirs, etc.)

Domestic travelers (Pakistani Nationals)

  •  Airport Transfers in Islamabad can be arranged for an extra fee.
  • Islamabad and nearby area sightseeing (may be arranged; additional fees apply)
  • Islamabad hotel accommodations (may be provided; additional fees apply)
  • Islamabad hotel meals can be supplied for an extra fee.
  • Insurance for travel (recommendations are available)
  • Pakistan does not require a visa
  • International airfare for Pakistanis living abroad
  • Personal gear, such as warm clothing and boots
  • Guides, porters, employees, etc.: gratuities
  • Other expenses (beverages, calls, laundry, souvenirs, etc.)
  1. Day 01 Arrive at Lahore Airport

    Pickup at the airport, at the Wagah border, or at the Lahore train station. Obtain a ride to the hotel

  2. Day 02 Drive to Kartarpur, Narowal

    Drive to Kartarpur, Narowal 119 kilometers via the Lahore-Muridke Road from Lahore. excursion to worship for the entire day. In the evening, return to Lahore via vehicle. travel to the hotel.

  3. Day 03 Drive to Islamabad

    Drive to Islamabad in the morning on the highway. We cross the Salt Range Mountains as we travel through typical Punjabi countryside. Visit Hasan Abdal Panja Sahib en route. Transfer to hotel upon arrival in Islamabad. Visit the Rose and Jasmine Garden in the afternoon and Daman-e-Koh (foothills of the Margalla Mountain Range) in the afternoon. Afternoon at the hotel.

  4. Day 04 Drive to Lahore

    Drive back to Lahore in the morning. Gujranwala, known for its characteristic Punjabi BBQ, is a city we pass through. Later, go to Aimanabad to see Bhai Lalu Di Khoi, Chaki Sahib, and Rohri Sahib Gurdwaras. To end today’s travel, proceed to Lahore. Afternoon at the hotel.

  5. Day 05 Explore Lahore and Drive to Faisalabad

    Early morning tour to Baba Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s residence in Nankana Sahib. Pay respects to Janamastan Baba Satguru Nank Dev Ji at the Gurdwaras. Gurdwaras Patti Sahaib, Bal Lila Sahaib, Tambu Sahai, 6th Padshahi, Malji Sahai, and Kiara Sahai are other examples. Later, go to Choorkana’s Gurdwara Sacha Sauda in Farooqabad. Drive to Faisalabad in the afternoon. Afternoon at the hotel.

  6. Day 06 Drive to Nankana Sahib

    Drive to Nankana Sahib after breakfast. Baba Satguru Nanak Dev Jee Maharaj full-day excursion. Return to Faisalabad via car.

  7. Day 07 Drive back to Lahore

    Travel from Faisalabad back to Lahore. Visit the Lahore Museum and Anarkali Bazaar in the afternoon. Afternoon at the hotel.

  8. Day 08 Explore Lahore

     Today, we explore the Lahore Fort, its Sikh museum, and the Badshahi Mosque, three Mughal structures. Visit the Samadhi of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, Gurdwara Dera Sahib (Guru Arjun Dev Ji), as well. We next proceed to the Dehli Gate by means of the medieval walled city’s bazaars, stopping along the way to see the Gurdwara Chuna Mandi. Visit the Mughal Shalimar Gardens and the Gurdwara Sheed Ganj in the afternoon. Special good-bye A typical Punjabi restaurant for dinner. In the motel for the night.

  9. Day 09 Relax or Sightseeing in Lahore

     Shopping, relaxation, and light activities.

  10. Day 10 Fly to home country

    After breakfast today, your journey comes to a close. Take advantage of the airport transfer.