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Check in at hotel on arrival. Overnight at hotel.
Afternoon visit the Golden Temple– built in the midst of the
holy pool by Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1803, it is also known
as Darbar Sahib or Har Mandir Sahib. The dome of the temple
is covered with an estimated 400 kgs of gold leaf, hence its
popular name the ‘Golden Temple’. The interiors of the
temple, like– wise, decorated by inlay work with delicate
floral patterns are done with semiprecious stones. Adjoining
the pool is Akal Takht, established by the sixth Sikh guru,
Guru Hargobind Singh. It is seat of the supreme head of the
Sikh religious authority. Overnight at hotel. |