Shiholi to Amritsar

• Dress Code

  Cover your head and dress modestly at the Golden Temple.
• Food

  Try the local Punjabi cuisine, especially the Amritsari Kulcha.
• Transport

  Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
• Respect

  Respect local customs and traditions.
• Weather

  Summers can be hot; carry sunscreen.

• Crowds

  Be careful in crowded areas near the Golden Temple.
• Touts

  Ignore touts offering guided tours.
• Water

  Drink only bottled water.
• Emergency

  Keep local emergency numbers saved.

• Is Amritsar safe?
  Yes, it is safe for tourists with standard precautions.
• How to reach Amritsar from Ahmedabad?
  The best way is by direct train.
• What is the best time to visit?
  Winter months are the most comfortable.
• Are there hotels?
  Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.
• Is it a tourist city?
  It is one of the most visited spiritual cities in India.

• From Shiholi, Gujarat, India
• To Amritsar, Punjab, India
• Modes

October to March for pleasant weather.