Lines open : Mon to Fri: 09:00 - 17:30 Sat : 09:00 - 17:00
Your age at time of travel must be valid for the age category booked. Airlines have restrictions on under 18s travelling alone
The Golden Temple, also known as Harmandir Sahib and God's Temple, is located in the northern Punjab city of Amritsar, India. It is an important place of worship and pilgrimage for members of the Sikh faith. It remains open to visitors and pilgrims alike 24 hours a day, all year round. The temple houses the sacred scripture of the Sikhs, the Guru Granth Sahib.
Amritsar, the gateway to Punjab and North India has flights to and from Raja Sansi International Airport. The city is nested in the arms of history, culture, mysticism, spirituality and patriotism. Book your flights to Amritsar and simply experience the unique assortment that has made Amritsar a true traveler's desire! Placidly located in Punjab,' the land of five rivers', it is ethnically-rich and the administrative headquarters of the Amritsar District, and the major spiritual and cultural centre of Sikhs. Amritsar literally meaning the "Holy Pool of Nectar and Immortality" derived from the Amrit Sarovar which surrounds the Glorious Golden Temple. Visit the lustrous Golden Temple also known as Harmandir Sahib and see the spiritual and cultural center of the Sikh religion, the historical Jalianwala Bagh - word Bagh' means "Park". This park noted for its most notorious massacre under British rule, or visit the patriotically invigorating Wagah Border, the international border between India and Pakistan where exhibits of a concoction of aggressive as well as exciting view, as the security forces of India and Pakistan represent their patriotism with their daily event of the changing of guards ceremony. Amritsar is famous for its temples, historic landmarks and buildings, cultural and art centers and parks. A major tourist attraction of the city is actually in the neighbouring town of Mahabalipuram with its ancient temples and rock carvings of the 7th century Pallava kingdom. The famous temples include the Kapaleeshwarar temple, Parthasarathy Temple in Triplicane and the San Thome Basilica. Important centres for Tamil culture and tradition include the Valluvar Kottam, Kalakshetra and Dakshinachitra.
A trip to Amritsar will give you an opportunity to explore the authentic beauties of the past as well as the present. Book your flights to Amritsar at very low prices.
The Sri Guru Ram Das Jee International Airport is a fantastic Airport in Amritsar! It functions as the city’s main Airport and is located close to Amritsar too. The modern Airport is well integrated with western Airlines too, making your flight from Britain to Amritsar a smooth one! The Sri Guru Ram Das Jee International Airport also boasts great passenger amenities such as dining and shopping as well as lounges for guests to stay in. This Airport in Amritsar offers visitors everything and more they would ever need to enjoy their stay in Indias Amritsar!
The cultural and spiritual home of Sikhism, there are lots of Tourist Destinations in Amritsar. The Golden Temple, of course, brings pilgrims from all over the world to see its beauty. Old historical and British colonial relics are scattered across the city too, giving it the authentic feel, you need in these tourist spots. If you head directly west from the Amritsar City Center, you can see the wagah Border Ceremony. Here the Pakistan and Indian Soldiers salute and respect one another. The energy, excitement, and patriotism of both sides!
September to March would be the best time to book and visit, seeing as the weather is not too hot nor will it ever get too cold. Giving you the best time and temperature to adventure in the city! Similar to other cities however, high prices because of the busy time frame means you should book in advance as many people will be racing to get here too. Many Sikh festivals are also celebrated in this time frame, making this the best time to visit Amritsar as you can enjoy the culture and life of Punjab and the Sikh Communities.