Follow in the footsteps of Guru Nanak Dev Ji on this 7-day pilgrimage through the Sikh heritage sites of Pakistan. The journey starts in Lahore, where you visit Gurdwara Dera Sahib, the Samadhi of Maharaja Ranjit Singh and the Walled City. It continues to Nankana Sahib, the birthplace of Guru Nanak, then to Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur, where he spent his final years. You then visit Gurdwara Panja Sahib in Hassan Abdal and the ancient site of Taxila, before ending in Islamabad.
Tour Highlights
- Visit Gurdwara Dera Sahib and the Samadhi of Maharaja Ranjit Singh
- Explore Lahore Fort, Badshahi Mosque, Delhi Gate and the Walled City
- Sikh Heritage Trail in Lahore: Gurdwara Chuna Mandi, Janam Asthan Guru Ram Das Ji and Bhai Taru Singh Shaheed
- Visit Nankana Sahib, birthplace of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, including Gurdwara Janam Asthan, Patti Sahib, Kiara Sahib and Mal Ji Sahib
- Experience Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur, including the Langar Hall and the Ravi River viewpoint
- Visit Gurdwara Panja Sahib, Hassan Abdal, and the historic Wah Gardens
- Explore Taxila (UNESCO World Heritage Site), including the Taxila Museum, Dharmarajika Stupa and Gurdwara Pehli Patshahi
- See Faisal Mosque and Shakarparian Park in Islamabad
- Dinners at Haveli Restaurant and Cuckoo's Den, overlooking Badshahi Mosque and Lahore Fort
- Private transport and a professional guide throughout
Day 01 — Arrival in Lahore | Walled City & Sikh Heritage
- Welcome at Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore and transfer to the hotel.
- Check in, freshen up and relax after arrival.
- Visit Gurdwara Dera Sahib and the Samadhi of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
- Explore Lahore Fort (Shahi Qila) and Badshahi Mosque.
- Walk through Delhi Gate and the historic Shahi Hammam.
- Explore Lahore's Walled City and local heritage.
- Dinner at Haveli Restaurant overlooking Badshahi Mosque.
- Return to the hotel.
- Overnight in Lahore (Avari Xpress Gulberg).Note: Total travel time approx. 2–3 hours, excluding sightseeing.
Day 02 — Sikh Heritage Trail in Lahore
- Breakfast at the hotel (7:00 AM).
- Visit Gurdwara Chuna Mandi and Gurdwara Janam Asthan Guru Ram Das Ji.
- Visit Gurdwara Bhai Taru Singh Shaheed.
- Explore Lahore Museum and its Sikh, Gandhara and Mughal collections.
- Drive to Harbanspura and explore its Sikh-era heritage.
- Shopping at Anarkali Bazaar and Liberty Market.
- Dinner at Cuckoo's Den Restaurant overlooking Lahore Fort and Badshahi Mosque.
- Overnight in Lahore (Avari Xpress Gulberg).Note: Total travel time approx. 2–3 hours, excluding sightseeing and shopping.
Day 03 — Nankana Sahib | Birthplace of Guru Nanak Dev Ji
- Breakfast at the hotel (7:00 AM).
- Check out and depart for Nankana Sahib.
- Visit Gurdwara Janam Asthan.
- Visit Gurdwara Patti Sahib, Gurdwara Kiara Sahib and Gurdwara Mal Ji Sahib.
- Explore the sacred surroundings and spend time for prayer and meditation.
- Check in to the hotel in Nankana Sahib.
- Overnight stay (see the note at the end).Note: Total travel time approx. 2–3 hours, excluding sightseeing.
Day 04 — Kartarpur Sahib | Guru Nanak's Final Abode
- Breakfast at the hotel (7:00 AM).
- Depart for Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur.
- Explore the Kartarpur Sahib complex, where Guru Nanak Dev Ji spent the final years of his life.
- Visit the main prayer halls and surrounding sacred areas.
- Visit the Langar Hall and experience the tradition of community service.
- Spend time in prayer and meditation and explore the peaceful surroundings.
- Visit the Ravi River viewpoint.
- Free time within the Gurdwara complex.
- Depart for Lahore, arrive and transfer to the hotel.
- Dinner and relax.
- Lunch: Langar at Gurdwara Darbar Sahib (optional).
- Overnight in Lahore (Avari Xpress Gulberg).Note: Total travel time approx. 6 hours, including the return journey and sightseeing.
Day 05 — Hassan Abdal | Gurdwara Panja Sahib
- Breakfast at the hotel (7:00 AM).
- Check out and depart for Hassan Abdal.
- Visit Gurdwara Panja Sahib and the sacred Panja associated with Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
- Learn the story of Guru Nanak Dev Ji and Wali Kandhari.
- Explore the Gurdwara complex.
- Continue to the historic Wah Gardens and enjoy leisure time.
- Depart for Islamabad and check in to the hotel.
- Overnight in Islamabad (Alpirious Hotel).Note: Total travel time approx. 5–6 hours, including sightseeing stops.
Day 06 — Taxila | Buddhist & Sikh Heritage
- Breakfast at the hotel (7:00 AM).
- Depart for Taxila, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world's oldest centres of learning.
- Visit the Taxila Museum, with its Gandhara Buddhist sculptures, coins, pottery and archaeological artefacts.
- Explore the Dharmarajika Stupa, one of the oldest Buddhist monuments in South Asia.
- Visit Gurdwara Pehli Patshahi, commemorating Guru Nanak Dev Ji's visit during his missionary journeys.
- Learn about Taxila's significance in both Buddhist and Sikh history.
- Return to Islamabad.
- Visit Faisal Mosque, Pakistan's national mosque.
- Enjoy panoramic views from Shakarparian Park before returning to the hotel.
- Overnight in Islamabad (Alpirious Hotel).Note: Total travel time approx. 3–4 hours, excluding sightseeing.
Day 07 — Departure from Islamabad
- Breakfast at the hotel (7:30 AM).
- Free time according to your flight schedule.
- Check out and transfer to Islamabad International Airport.
- Assistance with airport departure formalities.
- Board your international flight home. End of services.Note: Travel time approx. 45 minutes–1 hour, depending on traffic. Guests should arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure.
| Category | Price |
|---|
| Per person (twin sharing, minimum 15 persons) | £600 |
Includes
- Private air-conditioned transport with a professional, experienced driver
- Airport pick-up and drop-off at the designated airport
- Comfortable quality hotel accommodation throughout the tour
- Breakfast and dinner
- Professional tour guide for sightseeing and heritage visits
- Entry fees to monuments, museums, parks and other sightseeing attractions, where applicable
- Sikh pilgrimage and Gurdwara visit assistance
- Driver's meals and accommodation
- All fuel expenses, motorway tolls and applicable government taxes
- Basic first-aid kit for travel safety
Excludes
- Travel insurance and personal liability coverage
- International airfare
- Visa fees and visa processing charges
- Any personal expenses or services not specifically mentioned under Includes
Hotels Envisaged
- Lahore: Avari Xpress Gulberg
- Islamabad: Alpirious Hotel