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8 Hours
No Cancellation
10 people
English
Embark on the “Royal Heritage Trail” and journey from Amritsar to Kapurthala for a day of cultural exploration. Your adventure begins with a visit to the majestic Jagatjit Palace, a stunning blend of French and Indo-Islamic architecture. Explore its opulent halls and lush gardens before delving into the colonial-era charm of the Jagatjit Club. Savor local cuisine, wander through Mughal-style Shalimar Bagh, discover the grandeur of Gobindgarh Palace, and admire the natural beauty of Kanjli Wetland. Conclude your royal expedition with a glimpse into Kapurthala’s rich heritage at the Jagatjit Singh Museum, creating cherished memories of this regal journey.
# | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
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1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | $ 164.00 |
2 | Discount on 3-person group | 2 | 2 | $ 290.00 |
3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | $ 453.00 |
4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | $ 574.00 |
5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | $ 721.00 |
6 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | $ 884.00 |
7 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | $ 1,048.00 |
Indicative Pick-Up Time: 8.30 AM
Indicative Drop-Off Time: 5:30 PM
Morning:
8:30 AM: Your journey commences with a prompt pick-up from your hotel in Amritsar. You'll be greeted by your knowledgeable guide and will step into a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle that promises a day of exploration and cultural discovery.
10:30 AM: Arriving in Kapurthala, your day unfolds with a visit to the enchanting Jagatjit Palace, also referred to as the Moorish Mosque. This architectural marvel, crafted in the 20th century by the royal family of Kapurthala, showcases a captivating blend of French and Indo-Islamic architectural styles. The palace complex beckons you to explore its grand Durbar Hall, lush gardens, and the exquisite mosque that will leave you in awe.
12:00 PM: Following your palace visit, you'll have the pleasure of indulging in a sumptuous lunch at a local restaurant in Kapurthala. The menu offers a delightful array of local Punjabi cuisine and other culinary delights, catering to your preferences.
Afternoon:
1:00 PM: Post-lunch, your exploration continues at the Shalimar Bagh, a Mughal-style garden gracing Kapurthala's landscape. Designed by French architect M. Marcel in the early 20th century, this garden promises a serene interlude, with its lush greenery, ornate fountains, and charming pavilions.
2:00 PM: Your cultural journey leads you to the State Gobindgarh Palace, a 19th-century architectural gem that once served as the residence of Kapurthala's royal family. Inside the palace complex, you'll marvel at the ornate Durbar Hall, the regal chambers, and a museum housing a remarkable collection of artifacts that illuminate Kapurthala's rich heritage.
3:30 PM: Nature beckons as you venture to the Kanjli Wetland, a picturesque wildlife sanctuary nestled near Kapurthala. This sanctuary serves as a haven for diverse avian species, including the majestic Siberian cranes. Nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers will revel in a tranquil walk along the wetland's banks, immersing themselves in the serene natural beauty that abounds.
Evening:
4:30 PM: Your cultural odyssey culminates with a visit to the Jagatjit Singh Museum, an integral part of the Jagatjit Palace. This museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the cultural tapestry of Kapurthala. Inside, you'll encounter a captivating collection of artifacts, including exquisite paintings, intricate sculptures, ancient coins, and precious manuscripts, each echoing the vibrant heritage of Kapurthala.
Drop-off:
5:30 PM: As the day draws to a close, your private day tour concludes with your return to your hotel in Amritsar. Here, you'll have the opportunity to reflect on the enriching experiences and cherished memories gathered throughout your exploration of Kapurthala's cultural treasures.
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