A one-day tour to Gurdwara Sri Panja Sahib and Wah Garden offers a unique blend of spiritual and natural beauty. Gurdwara Sri Panja Sahib, located in Hassan Abdal, is one of the holiest Sikh shrines, known for its historical significance and the sacred handprint of Guru Nanak. The site attracts thousands of devotees each year, offering a peaceful atmosphere for reflection and worship. After visiting the gurdwara, the tour takes you to Wah Garden, a stunning Mughal-era garden known for its scenic beauty, historical architecture, and serene ambiance. The combination of religious heritage and lush landscapes makes this day trip an enriching experience for both spiritual seekers and nature lovers.
Embark on your journey at 8:00 AM from Islamabad to Gurdwara Sri Panja Sahib in Hassan Abdal (1.5–2 hours). This sacred Sikh site is known for the Panja Sahib—the handprint of Guru Nanak on a rock, marking a place of spiritual significance. According to legend, Guru Nanak performed miracles here, and the Gurdwara has been a major pilgrimage destination for Sikhs. Explore the peaceful grounds, visit the holy pond, and soak in the historical and religious importance of the site.
Next, we’ll head to Wah Garden, just 30 minutes away. Built by the Mughal Emperor, Wah Garden is a stunning example of Mughal architecture, featuring symmetrical layouts, fountains, and lush greenery. Enjoy a relaxing walk through the garden and admire the beauty of this historical site.
Afterward, we’ll have lunch in Wah before heading back to Islamabad in the late afternoon,
concluding the tour
After the visit we will have lunch break
Drive Back to Islamabad drop everyone off.
Approximate Drive: 6-7 round trip
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