Travel & Stay Guide

Welcome to Punjab, India. To help you plan your visit for the wedding, we’ve curated a guide covering the best places to explore, stay, shop, and travel routes.
If you need assistance with accommodation or travel suggestions, please feel free to reach out — we are happy to guide you.


Explore Punjab

Hoshiarpur (Wedding City)

Sheesh Mahal

Kamahi Devi Temple

Gurdwara Harian Belan

Harian Velan

Takhani Rehmanpur

Takhni-Rehmapur Wildlife Sanctuary

Famous for: Wood carving, handcrafted furniture

Jalandhar: 40 km-45 min

Devi Talab Mandir

Science City

Wonderland Theme Park

Model Town Market

Famous for: Sports goods (cricket bats, hockey sticks)

Ludhiana: 80 km-1.5 hrs

Agricultural University Museum

Rakh Bagh Park

Mall Road & Ghumar Mandi

Famous for: Hosiery & woollens

Amritsar: 110 km-2 to 2.5 hrs

Golden Temple

Durgiana Temple

Wagah Border Ceremony

Jallianwala Bagh

Gobindgarh Fort

Hall Bazaar (phulkari, juttis)

Chandigarh: 130 km-2.5 hrs

Sukhna Lake

Rock Garden

Rose Garden

Elante Mall

Sector 17 Market

Near By Himachal Getaways

Chintpurni Temple: 55 km-1.5 hrs

A famous Shakti Peeth temple located in the hills of Una district.

Dharamshala & McLeodganj: 135 to 150 km-3.5 to 4.5 hrs

Dalai Lama Temple

Bhagsu Nag Waterfall

Naddi Viewpoint

Tibetan cafés & markets

Una: 70 to 80 km-2 hrs

Calm hill routes and scenic drives.

Major Indian Tourism Destinations

Recommended Hotels

Hoshiarpur

Fortune Park Hoshiarpur (ITC) – Premium

Amber Hotel (Tanda Bypass) – Modern

Hotel Royal Plaza – Comfortable stay

Hut-style cottage stays – Boutique/nature stay

Jalandhar: 45 mins

Radisson Hotel Jalandhar

Ramada City Centre

Club Cabana Resort

The Marion Hotel

Sarovar Portico

The Maya Hotel

Amritsar

Hyatt Regency

Holiday Inn Ranjit Avenue

Ramada by Wyndham

Fairfield by Marriott

Chandigarh

JW Marriott

Taj Chandigarh

Hyatt Regency

Novotel

Accommodation Note

If you need assistance with accommodation, please feel free to reach out. We are happy to suggest suitable options.

Adampur Airport

(Closest Airport: 30 km / 40 min)

Flights to:

Amritsar International Airport

(110 km / 2–2.5 hrs)

International:

Domestic:

 Major Indian cities

Chandigarh Airport

(130 km / 2.5 hrs)

International:

Domestic:

All major metros

Weather in February

Winter Season (1st Week of February)

Day: 15–22°C
Night: 7–12°C
Cool mornings & evenings (Tempratures can drop to –2°C )

Packing Suggestions

Light to medium winter jackets
Full-sleeve outfits
Shawl or stole for evenings
Closed comfortable shoes

Note: Punjab is cool in February — not hot.

Transport Assistance

Private cabs available on request

Airport transfers can be arranged

Intercity travel (Amritsar, Jalandhar, Chandigarh)

Himachal trips available

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Liza & Vicky – Wedding Help
Do I need a visa to travel to India?
Yes. Most international travellers, including New Zealand passport holders, require a visa to enter India.
What type of visa should I apply for?
Guests should apply for an Indian Tourist e-Visa, which can be completed online.
How long does the Indian e-Visa take?
Processing usually takes 3–5 working days. Apply 3–4 weeks before travel.
Can you help with a visa invitation letter?
Yes. Please contact us if you require an invitation letter or guidance.
Which is the official portal for applying for India visa?
Please visit: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/
How do I reach Hoshiarpur from Delhi?
Fly to Amritsar (via Delhi), then travel 2–2.5 hours by road.
Are buses or taxis available?
Yes. Volvo buses and private taxis are available and take approx. 7 hours.
How do I RSVP?
Please visit www.lizavicky.com and click on the RSVP section.
Are all wedding events open?
The wedding ceremony is open to all invited guests. Some events are by special invitation only.
What food will be served?
All meals are vegetarian buffet-style with many options.
Is non-vegetarian food available?
No. All wedding celebrations are purely vegetarian.
Accommodation & transport?
Hotels and local transport can be arranged on request.