ECON 2026

Joint Meeting of Indian Epilepsy Association and Indian Epilepsy Society

Aug 06, 2026 Pre Conference Workshop - Aug 07 - 09, 2026 Conference

Park Plaza Ludhiana

Explore Punjab

Conference Tours

One-day excursions from Ludhiana — spiritual landmarks, heritage sites, and authentic Punjabi experiences for ECON 2026 delegates

Easy Travels

We make travel easy

Day Trip 1

Ludhiana → Amritsar → Ludhiana

Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, Wagah Border ceremony, and Punjabi dining experiences

One-Day Itinerary

Early Morning Departure

05:30 AM
  • Leave Ludhiana after an early breakfast
  • Distance: ~140 km
  • Travel Time: ~2.5–3 hours

Stop 1: Golden Temple

08:30 AM – 10:30 AM
  • Visit Golden Temple
  • Take a peaceful walk around the Sarovar
  • Attend Gurbani / Darshan
  • Optional: Experience Langar (if you prefer a light spiritual meal)

Stop 2: Jallianwala Bagh

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
  • Walk to nearby Jallianwala Bagh
  • Explore the memorial of the tragic Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
  • Visit the museum and preserved bullet marks

Lunch in Amritsar

12:00 PM – 01:00 PM
  • Enjoy local Punjabi lunch
  • Suggested places near Golden Temple:
  • Kesar Da Dhaba (authentic Punjabi food)
  • Bharawan Da Dhaba

Drive to Wagah/Attari Border

01:15 PM – 02:00 PM
  • Tip: Reach early for good seating

Wagah Border Ceremony

02:00 PM – 05:30 PM
  • Experience the famous Wagah Border Retreat Ceremony
  • High-energy patriotic atmosphere
  • Ceremony usually starts around 4:15–5:00 PM depending on season

Return Journey

05:45 PM – 08:00 PM
  • Drive back toward Ludhiana

Dinner Stop in Jalandhar

08:00 PM – 09:00 PM
  • Dinner at Haveli
  • Traditional Punjabi village-style ambiance
  • Try: Makki di roti, Sarson da saag, Lassi

Arrival Back in Ludhiana

10:30 PM
  • Reach Ludhiana

Quick Tips

Carry ID for border entry
Wear comfortable clothing (remove shoes at Golden Temple)
Keep buffer time for traffic
Start early to avoid rush and enjoy calmly

Inclusions

  • 1 Travel in 15 seater Urbania
  • 2 Packaged drinking water + Cold drinks throughout the day
  • 3 Toll Tax
  • 4 Driver Allowance
  • 5 Parking

Optional

  • 1 Packed Breakfast
  • 2 Lunch
  • 3 Dinner at Haveli (including visit to heritage village inside & unlimited thali)

Cost Per Person

Option 1

Ludhiana - Golden Temple - Jallianwala Bagh - Wagah Attari visit - Jalandhar - Ludhiana

  • Minimum 80 paying passengers @ ₹1,725
  • Minimum 100 paying passengers @ ₹1,650

Option 2

Ludhiana - Golden Temple - Jallianwala Bagh - Shopping in Amritsar - Jalandhar - Ludhiana

  • Minimum 80 paying passengers @ ₹1,650
  • Minimum 100 paying passengers @ ₹1,580

Clients can order and pay as per their choice for lunch as well as dinner.

NOTE: The prices are subject to change without notice. Reasons may include fuel prices, road taxes, permit charges, or any other Government taxes applicable at the time of booking. Number of passengers applies as stated per option.

Quotation Validity: The quote is valid till 30th May 2026 subject to any changes in fuel prices or Government taxes.

Day Trip 2

Ludhiana → Anandpur Sahib

Sacred Sikh heritage, Virasat-e-Khalsa museum, and optional Naina Devi excursion

One-Day Itinerary

Depart from Ludhiana

06:00 AM
  • Start early to enjoy a relaxed day
  • Distance: ~110 km
  • Drive time: ~2.5–3 hours via NH205
  • Optional tea halt en route near Kiratpur Sahib

Arrive at Anandpur Sahib

09:00 AM
  • One of Sikhism’s most sacred towns, founded by Guru Tegh Bahadur
  • Visit Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib — one of the five Takhts of Sikhism
  • Birthplace of the Khalsa (1699, Vaisakhi)
  • Experience Langar (community meal) — simple, spiritual, and authentic Sikh tradition

Explore Heritage & Culture

11:00 AM
  • Virasat-e-Khalsa — a world-class museum narrating Sikh history through immersive exhibits
  • Allow ~1.5 hours
  • Optional quick stop at Sutlej River Viewpoint for a peaceful scenic break for photos

Lunch Options

01:30 PM
  • Option 1 (Spiritual & Light): Langar at Keshgarh Sahib (if not done earlier)
  • Option 2 (Local Flavors): Haveli Ropar — traditional Punjabi ambiance, great for families

Short Excursion (Optional but Recommended)

02:30 PM
  • Drive to Naina Devi Temple (~1 hour)
  • Hilltop temple with panoramic views; ropeway option available
  • Adds a spiritual + scenic Himalayan touch
  • Skip this if you want a more relaxed Anandpur visit

Begin Return Journey

05:00 PM
  • Head back toward Ludhiana
  • Enjoy countryside views and sunset along the way

Dinner Stop

07:30 PM – 08:30 PM
  • Haveli Jalandhar — iconic Punjabi theme restaurant
  • Cultural décor, live folk elements, and authentic food

Reach Ludhiana

10:00 PM
  • Arrive back in Ludhiana

Quick Tips

Try local sweets like pinni or jalebi in Anandpur Sahib
Carry socks/head covering for Gurudwara visits

Inclusions

  • 1 Travel in 15 seater Urbania
  • 2 Packaged drinking water + Cold drinks throughout the day
  • 3 Toll Tax
  • 4 Driver Allowance
  • 5 Parking

Exclusions

  • The cost does not include the entry ticket (if any) for the museum

Optional

  • 1 Packed Breakfast
  • 2 Lunch
  • 3 Dinner

Cost Per Person

Option 1

Ludhiana - Anandpur Sahib - Virasat-e-Khalsa - Ludhiana

  • Minimum 80 paying passengers @ ₹1,500
  • Minimum 100 paying passengers @ ₹1,450

Clients can order and pay as per their choice for lunch as well as dinner.

NOTE: The prices are subject to change without notice. Reasons may include fuel prices, road taxes, permit charges, or any other Government taxes applicable at the time of booking. Number of passengers applies as stated per option.

Quotation Validity: The quote is valid till 30th May 2026 subject to any changes in fuel prices or Government taxes.

Payment Terms

  1. 1 25% advance at the time of confirmation
  2. 2 Balance 50% one month prior to the travel date
  3. 3 Final 25% one month prior to the travel date

Cancellation Policy

  1. 1 No cancellation till the quotation validity
  2. 2 10% if cancelled 60 days prior to the travel date
  3. 3 25% if cancelled 45 days prior to the travel date
  4. 4 50% if cancelled 30 days prior to the travel date
  5. 5 100% if cancelled within 30 days of the travel date

Book Your Tour

Contact us to confirm group size, preferred itinerary option, and meal arrangements for your ECON 2026 excursion.