Sacred Legacy Expedition
Dive deep into the spiritual legacy of Sikhism with a 7-day expedition across Pakistan’s most revered Gurdwaras and historical sites. This extensive pilgrimage includes visits to Nankana Sahib, Kartarpur Sahib, and Gurdwara Dera Sahib in Lahore, as well as other historically significant locations that commemorate Sikh heritage. Designed for those looking to enrich their spiritual journey, this package offers a deeper immersion into the life, teachings, and enduring legacy of Guru Nanak Dev Ji and the Sikh Gurus.
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7 Days
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$1600 CAD
Day 1: Gurdwara Darbar Sahib
Your journey begins at the serene Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur, a place of immense significance as it marks the final resting place of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Nestled along the banks of the Ravi River, this gurdwara is not only a spiritual hub but also a symbol of peace and unity. As you enter the sacred premises, you'll be enveloped by an atmosphere of tranquility, accentuated by the soothing sounds of kirtan resonating from the main hall. Take a moment to reflect near the historical well used by Guru Nanak Ji and partake in the community langar, embodying the core Sikh values of service and equality. This day sets the tone for a profound spiritual experience as you connect with the teachings of the Guru.Day 2: Gurdwara Nankana Sahib
On the second day, you will travel to Gurdwara Nankana Sahib, the birthplace of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. This revered site, known as Gurdwara Janam Asthan, offers a glimpse into the early life of the founder of Sikhism. Here, the atmosphere is imbued with historical significance, especially in the room known as “Nanakayan,” where Guru Nanak took his first breaths. As you explore the surrounding gurdwaras like Gurdwara Patti Sahib and Gurdwara Bal Lila Sahib, each narrates a part of Guru Nanak’s early life, fostering a deep connection with the rich legacy of Sikhism. The spiritual ambiance, combined with the tales of devotion and teachings, will leave you with lasting memories.Day 3: Shrine of Baba Farid
Your pilgrimage continues to the Shrine of Baba Farid, a revered Sufi saint whose teachings resonate deeply within the Sikh and Sufi traditions alike. Located in Pakpattan, this shrine is a testament to the shared spiritual heritage between these faiths. As you enter the shrine, you will be struck by the ornate architecture and the vibrant atmosphere filled with devotees seeking blessings. Here, you can reflect on the profound messages of love, peace, and harmony that Baba Farid imparted through his poetry and teachings. Engaging with the local community and participating in prayers at this sacred site enriches your spiritual journey, inviting a sense of divine connection.Day 4: Gurdwara Panja Sahib
Day four takes you to Gurdwara Panja Sahib, a significant site known for its sacred rock, said to bear the handprint of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Nestled in Hasan Abdal, this gurdwara is not only a place of worship but also a powerful symbol of faith and resilience. As you approach the gurdwara, the scenic views and serene ambiance create an inviting environment for reflection and prayer. Take the time to witness the fervent devotion of pilgrims who come to pay their respects. The narratives surrounding the handprint of the Guru serve as a reminder of the deep-rooted connection between the divine and the earthly realm, fostering a sense of unity among visitors. Following the visit to Gurdwara Panja Sahib, there will be a night stay at Islamabad, where you can unwind and reflect on the day's experiences.Day 5: Islamabad Sightseeing and Return to Lahore
The fifth day starts with a refreshing morning in Islamabad, exploring the city's rich cultural and historical sites. Visit landmarks like Faisal Mosque, Daman-e-Koh, and the Pakistan Monument, taking in the breathtaking views and serene landscapes. After a day of sightseeing, you will travel back to Lahore, continuing your journey to the rest of the sacred places in and around the city. This leg of the journey will deepen your spiritual connection, exploring the historical significance and heritage of Lahore’s revered sites.Day 6: Gurdwara Dera Sahib, Gurdwara Bal Lila, Gurdwara Shahid Ganj Singh Singhania, Samadhi of Ranjit Singh
Your journey on day five is a rich exploration of multiple historical and spiritual sites in Lahore. Start at Gurdwara Dera Sahib, a memorial marking the martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev Ji, where you can reflect on the Guru’s sacrifice for justice and truth. Next, visit Gurdwara Bal Lila, which commemorates the early life of Guru Nanak, before proceeding to Gurdwara Shahid Ganj Singh Singhania, dedicated to the memory of those who gave their lives for the Sikh faith. Finally, pay homage at the Samadhi of Ranjit Singh, the revered leader who played a pivotal role in the establishment of the Sikh Empire. Each site offers a unique narrative, collectively weaving the tapestry of Sikh history and resilience.Day 7: Lahore City Tour
The final day of your pilgrimage offers a chance to explore the vibrant culture and history of Lahore. As you wander through the bustling streets, visit historical landmarks like the Lahore Fort and Badshahi Mosque, marveling at their magnificent Mughal architecture. Enjoy the local cuisine, famous for its rich flavors and variety, and immerse yourself in the vibrant markets filled with traditional crafts and textiles. This day serves not only as a conclusion to your spiritual journey but also as an opportunity to appreciate the rich cultural heritage of Pakistan, leaving you with cherished memories of your six-day pilgrimage.
