Welcome to Explore Punjab

Punjab is famous for its rich history, vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and significant contributions to India’s freedom struggle. It is also known for the Golden Temple, Wagah Border, and traditional festivals like Baisakhi and Lohri.

The best time to visit Punjab is October to March, as the weather is pleasant for sightseeing. Winters (November to February) are especially great for visiting cities like Amritsar and Patiala. Summers (April to June) can be extremely hot, while monsoons (July to September) bring lush greenery but occasional humidity.

Punjab is a great place for shopping, offering traditional and modern items:

• Hall Bazaar (Amritsar) – Famous for Phulkari embroidery, Punjabi juttis, and Amritsari papad.
• Patiala Markets – Best place to buy Patiala salwars, royal jewelry, and handicrafts.
• Anardana Chowk (Ludhiana) – A hotspot for woolen clothes and hosiery.
• Sector 17 Plaza (Chandigarh) – A blend of branded stores and local handicrafts.

• Visit a Punjabi village and witness traditional farming and folk music.
• Enjoy a meal at a Dhaba for authentic Punjabi flavors.
• Watch a Bhangra & Gidda performance, showcasing Punjab’s energetic dance forms.
• Take part in festivals like Lohri and Baisakhi to enjoy Punjab’s festive spirit.

Punjab has a well-connected transportation system:

• Trains – Major cities like Amritsar, Ludhiana, and Chandigarh are well connected.
• Buses – State-run and private buses operate frequently between cities.
• Cabs & Auto-rickshaws – Best for local sightseeing.
• Renting Bikes/Cars – Available in major cities for a personalized experience.