Best Tourist Places To Visit in Punjab

Punjab is one the most famous northern states. It is also known as the “Heart of the Sikh community”.  The city has offered a number of tourist places like Gurdwaras, Forts Temples, Lakes, historical places and monuments, Memorials and not to forget some of the world class shopping malls.

Here is a list of some of the best tourist places to visit in Punjab:

Amritsar: It is one of the historical city in the Punjab. Amritsr is a home of places like Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, Akal Takht, Wagha Border, HIstorical Khalsa College and many more tourist attractions like lakes, forts and museums. It is located near the Indo-Pak Border.

Chandigarh: Also known as “The City Beautiful”, Chandigarh is the joint capital of Haryana and Punjab. It is an ideal place for both residence and tourism purpose. Some of the major tourist attractions like the Rock Garden, Sukhna Lake, Rose Garden, Terraced Garden, International Doll Museum, Sector 17 market, Elante Mall (Largest mall in Chandigarh) attracts people from all over the world to visit the place and experience like never before.

Jalandhar: Jalandhar city is rich in heritage, cultural and religious history. It contains a number of attractions like Imam Nasir Masjid, Tulsi Mandir, Shahhed-E-Azam Sardar Bhagat Singh Musem, Wonderland Theme Park, Sheetla Mandir to attract tourist from all over the world to see the beauty like never before.

Ludhiana: Ludhiana is one of the largest cities in Punjab. Ludhiana possesses large umber of temples, nature spots and other tourist attractions. Lodhi Fort, Rural Heritage Museum, Tiger Zoo, Guruduwara Charan Kamal, Nehru Rose Garden are some among the list of must visit places in the city.

Patiala: The city is near to the Chandigarh, about 60km distance. The city is famous for its tourist destinations like Moti Bagh Palace, Qila Mubarak Complex, Baradari Garden, Sheesh Mahal, Darbar Hall. People who visit Chandigarh always plan to visit Patiala.

Bhatida: It is one of the small historic place in India situated in Punjab state. Some of the must visit places in the city are Bhatinda Fort, Bhatinda Zoological Park, Dhobi  Bazaar. People love to visit the city due to its unique locations and features.

Pathankot: The city Pathankot is located at the junction of Punjab, Jammu & Kashmir and Himchal Pradesh. It is quite a small town and famous for its awesome climate suitable for the tourism industry. Some of the famous tourist attractions in Pathankot are Mukteshwar Temple, Kathgarh, Nurpur Fort, Ranjit Sagar Dam and many more.

Kapurthala: This is the religious spot for the Sikh community. It is also known Guru Nanak’s city. The Jagjit Palace, Eylsee Palace, Panj Mandir, Shalimar Garden are some of the most promising tourist locations in Kapurthala city.
 
Mohali: It is one of the integral parts of the Tri-City group. It is much developed town than previous one and is also near to the Chandigarh city. It is a much frequently visiting a city in Punjab. Some of the top tourist attractions in Mohali area are Silvi Park, Mataur lake, Gurudwara Amb Sahib, and Punjab Cricket Association Stadium.

Hope this will come in handy during your visit to any of these places. Book your Tour with Sai Tour & Travels.Have a great tour!