Attari Border: A Display of Patriotism and Ceremony
Witness the electrifying Beating Retreat ceremony at the Attari Border, a symbol of India-Pakistan relations near Amritsar. A display of patriotism and history.
The Attari Border, also known as the Wagah Border, is the international border between India and Pakistan, famous for the elaborate Beating Retreat ceremony held daily. This ceremony, a symbol of both rivalry and brotherhood, attracts thousands of visitors.
A brief summary to Attari border Punjab
- HJX2+4QH, Attari, Punjab, 143108, IN
Local tips
- Arrive at least 1-2 hours early to secure a good viewing spot for the Beating Retreat ceremony, especially on weekends and holidays.
- Carry a valid photo ID, as security is tight.
- Bags are not allowed; carry only essential items like phone, camera, sunscreen, and water in your pockets.
- Stay hydrated, especially during summer months.
- Be respectful of the soldiers, the national flags, and the people of both countries.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Amritsar, take a local bus towards Attari. Buses depart from the Amritsar Bus Stand. The bus will drop you in Attari. From Attari, you can hire an auto-rickshaw or walk the remaining distance (approximately 2km) to the border. Bus fare is approximately ₹40. Auto-rickshaw fare from Attari to the border will cost around ₹50.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Hire a taxi or ride-share from anywhere in Amritsar. The journey to Attari Border takes approximately 45 minutes, depending on traffic. A one-way taxi fare from Amritsar to Attari Border typically costs between ₹1300 and ₹2200, depending on the type of car. Parking is available near the border.
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