Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib
📍 Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib, Sri Anandpur Sahib and Shivalik Foothills, Punjab, India
Perched dramatically on a hillock overlooking the town of Anandpur Sahib, Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib is the birthplace of the Khalsa. Here on Baisakhi day in 1699, Guru Gobind Singh created the Order of the Khalsa and initiated the Panj Pyare. The sanctum preserves original historic weapons of the Guru.
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time
Daytime
Best Season
October to March (Hola Mohalla in March is world famous)
Time Required
1–2 hours
How to reach
Located in Sri Anandpur Sahib town, 80 km northwest of Chandigarh via NH205. Anandpur Sahib has its own railway station.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib?
The entry fee for Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib is Free.
What is the best time and season to visit Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib?
The best season to visit is October to March (Hola Mohalla in March is world famous), and the ideal time of day is morning or late afternoon.
How do I reach Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib?
Located in Sri Anandpur Sahib town, 80 km northwest of Chandigarh via NH205. Anandpur Sahib has its own railway station.
How much time is required to explore Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib?
A typical visit to Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib takes around 1 to 2 hours.