Located 28 km away from Amritsar, india, and 22 km from Lahore, Pakistan the Wagah border is a boundary dividing Pakistan and india. The prime attraction of this place is the beating retreat ceremony which is held every day. Soldiers from Pakistan and the Indian military meet at this border before sunset and engage in 30 minutes of showmanship and camaraderie. This ceremony included the closing of international gates and the flags of both countries were lowered. Book this package and visit to Wagah border to witness this amazing ceremony live.
➔ Start Point: Amritsar
➔ End Point: Amritsar
➔ Duration: 2-3 hours
➔ To reach the Wagah border you need to take a flight to Ram Das Jee International Airport, located just 11 km away from Amritsar. From the airport, you can take a taxi to the main city.
➔ Take a train to Attari station located around 6 km away from the Wagah border. You can take a taxi from the railway station to the Wagah border.
➔ Located 32 km away from the Wagah border you can take a bus to the Amritsar bus stand and then from the bus stand you can take a cab.
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The beating retreat ceremony takes place daily and thousands of people attend this every day. The Wagah border is easily accessible from Amritsar as it is located just 30 km away. We reached there by 3 pm and enjoyed the entire experience there.
Our visit to the Wagah border was wonderful. This experience made me fall in love with india all over again. We got the perfect seat and the best view of the parade. It was truly mesmerizing and a proud moment
I went to the Wagah border with banbanjara. Our seats were at a shaded place and the views from there were best. Very proud moment for all Indians. The ceremony is very long so don’t forget to carry a water bottle, cap, and snacks.
I am so happy that I chose to visit the Wagah border on my trip to Amritsar. I was so mesmerized to see the patriotism. The whole environment of this place makes every Indian fall in love with the country all over again. It was a very special experience.
If you are in America this is an experience not with missing. Witnessing this wonderful beating retreat ceremony at the Wagah border is a special experience for every Indian. All thanks to banbanjara for the great seating arrangement.
We booked a visit to the Wagah border from banbanjara and we got the best seats which were close to the birder and the views from there were stunning. It was an awesome experience for us.
I went to amritsar with my family and the local people told us to attend this great ceremony at Wagah border. Our guide from banbanjara made our visit even more memorable and interesting.
I went to the Wagah border for the first time when I was returning from Manali. I stopped by amritsar for a day. It was probably the best decision. I had a great time there and felt so proud to be an Indian. Thank you banbanjara
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Wagah border is famous for the beating retreat ceremony that takes place on the border of india and Pakistan.
The total duration of your visit to the Wagah border will be around 2-3 hours
You can visit The Wagah border all year on any day of the week between 10 am to 4 pm. Although The timings of the parade depend upon the timings of the sunset.
You should carry minimal stuff at the Wagah border. Apart from mobile phones, you can not carry any electronic gadgets like headphones, electronic keys, smart watches, etc.
There is no strict dress code but it is recommended to dress respectfully and modestly.
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