The Panj Takht Sahib, or the Five Seats of Authority, are revered as significant pilgrimage sites in Sikhism, each holding historical and spiritual importance. Embarking on a Panj Takht Sahib Tour promises not only a journey through sacred places but also an immersion into Sikh history, culture, and spirituality. Whether you are a devout Sikh or a curious traveler seeking cultural exploration, here's how you can make the most out of your Panj Takht Sahib tour package.
Panj Takht Gurudwaras
Each of the Panj Takht Sahib sites commemorates a significant chapter in Sikh history and is intimately linked with the legacy of one of the Sikh Gurus. They are:
Located inside the world-famous Golden Temple at the core of Amritsar's bustling streets lies Sri Akal Takht Sahib, the highest temporal authority in Sikhism. Visiting this revered site, one feels an aura of spirituality and history blending seamlessly. With a Panj Takht tour package, you have the opportunity to witness the daily rituals and ceremonies that uphold the sanctity of this sacred institution, gaining insights into Sikh tradition and ethos.
Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib—the birthplace of the Khalsa can be found in the quaint town of Anandpur Sahib, amidst the peaceful Shivalik hills. Here, Guru Gobind Singh Ji initiated the Khalsa in 1699, infusing Sikhism with principles of courage, equality, and righteousness. With a Panj Takht tour package, you can immerse yourself in the vibrant festivities of Baisakhi and explore the historic gurdwaras that narrate tales of valour and sacrifice.
Nestled in the serene town of Talwandi Sabo, Takht Sri Damdama Sahib holds the essence of spiritual enlightenment. It was here that Guru Gobind Singh Ji completed the compilation of the Guru Granth Sahib—the eternal scripture of Sikhism. With a Panj Takht tour package, you can delve into the teachings of Sikh philosophy and spirituality, fostering introspection and self-discovery along the way.
In the bustling city of Patna, amidst the hustle and bustle of everyday life, lies Takht Sri Patna Sahib—the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Here, pilgrims find solace and spiritual rejuvenation as they pay homage to the Guru's eternal presence. With a Panj Takht tour package, you can navigate the historic gurdwaras and sacred riverbanks of Ganga, forging a deep and lasting connection with Sikhism's illustrious heritage.
Takht Sri Hazur Sahib, located in Nanded, Maharashtra holds a special place in Sikh history as it marks the site where Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the tenth Sikh Guru, left his earthly abode in 1708. The word "Hazur" means "presence" in Persian, signifying the divine presence believed to reside at this sacred site. Guru Gobind Singh Ji established Takht Sri Hazur Sahib as his final residence, where he spent the last moments of his life. The main shrine, known as Sachkhand Sahib, houses the holy Guru Granth Sahib, the eternal Sikh scripture, which is revered by followers worldwide.
Planning Your Itinerary
Day 01 Home Town - Delhi (By Flight by own)
On arriving Delhi (India) meet our company representative & transfer to the Hotel. Stay overnight at Delhi Hotel.
Day 02 Delhi - Hyderabad (By Flight) Hazur Sahib Via Bidar (380 Kms 6-7 Hrs)
After breakfast, leave for Delhi Airport to connect the flight for Hyderabad, on arrival meet our company representative & transfer to Hazur Sahib via Gurudwara Nanak Jheera (Bidar), After darshan, leave for Nanded (Hazur Sahib) Hotel.
Day 03 Hazur Sahib
After breakfast, leave for Nanded (Hazur Sahib) Gurudwaras - Gurudwara Banda Ghat Sahib, Gurudwara Shikar Ghat Sahib, Gurudwara Nagina Ghat Sahib, Gurudwara Sangat Sahib, Gurudwara Mal Tekdi Sahib, Gurudwara Hira Ghat Sahib and Gurudwara Mata Sahib Devan Ji. In the evening, attend Hazur Sahib Aarti and Shastra Darshan at Hazur Sahib & later, enjoy Sikh Guru History Laser Show at Gobind Bagh (19:00-20:30) followed by Guru Ka Langar and overnight stay at the Hotel.
Day 04 Hazur Sahib (5 Hrs) – Hyderabad - Patna (By Flight)
After breakfast, leave for Hyderabad. On arrival, Hyderabad transfers to Hyderabad Airport to connect the flight for Patna. On arrival, Patna meet our representative (holding your name play card). Meet & greet him and proceed to Gurudawara Takht Sri Harimandir Ji Patna Sahib, the pilgrimage that enjoys the privilege of being the birthplace of the Tenth Guru Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji who was born on December 22, 1666. The Gurudwara is situated in one of the old quarters of Patna city, once known as Kucha Farrukh Khan, now known as Harmandir Gali. Stay overnight at the Hotel.
Day 05 Patna - Chandigarh (By Flight)
After breakfast leave for Gurudwara Sri Antaryamta Sahib, Gurudwara Sri Hatt Sahib, Gurudwara Sri Kothri Sahib, Gurudwara Sri Baoli Sahib, Gurudwara Sri Akal Chalana Sahib. In the afternoon, leave for Patna Airport to catch the flight for Chandigarh, On arrival meet our Company Representative & transfer to Hotel. In the evening, visit Elante Mall. Stay overnight at the Hotel.
Day 06 Chandigarh - Anandpur Sahib - Chandigarh
After breakfast, visit Sri Anandpur Sahib. It was here that the Sikh religion acquired. Visit Virasat-e-Khalsa (Ajuba Museum) by walking (500 mts). Visit to Sis Ganj Sahib and Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib Gurudwaras. Stay overnight at Chandigarh Hotel.
Day 07 Chandigarh - Damdama Sahib- Amritsar (220 Kms 4 Hrs Approx)
After breakfast, leave for Damdama Sahib. On arrival visit Gurudwara Takht Sri Damdama Sahib. After Darshan, leave for Amritsar and on the way, visit Tarn Taran Gurudwara Sahib. On arrival in Amritsar, transfer to the Hotel for overnight stay at Amritsar Hotel.
Day 08 Amritsar
After breakfast, leave for Baoli Sahib, Sri Jhulane Mahal Sahib, Bir Baba Budha Sahib, Goindwal Sahib (Taran Taran), Khadoor Sahib & Shaheed Baba Deep Singh Ji Gurudwaras. In the evening, you will be free to shop. Stay overnight at the Hotel.
Day 09 Amritsar
After breakfast, leave for leisure & shopping. In the afternoon, leave for Wagha Border & in the evening; savour a complimentary dinner from JAPMEET HOLIDAYS at (SADDA PIND). After dinner, return to the hotel for a relaxing night.
Day 10 Amritsar – Hometown
After a hearty breakfast, enjoy a day at leisure. In the evening, depart for Amritsar Airport to catch your flight for your next destination or home, concluding your Panj Takht Tour
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Final Thoughts
A Panj Takht Sahib Tour is not just a pilgrimage; it is a transformative journey that deepens your understanding of Sikhism's rich heritage and spirituality. By planning meticulously, respecting local customs, and immersing yourself fully in the experience, you can make the most out of this spiritual odyssey. Whether you seek spiritual enlightenment, cultural exploration, or simply wish to connect with the essence of Sikhism, a Panj Takht Sahib tour promises to leave an indelible mark on your soul. Travel with the Best Travel Company in India if you are coming from Guyana (South Africa), Australia, the USA, the UK, New Zealand, Spain, Denmark, Belgium, or Canada and make the most out of your guided tour with our language-based guides