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3 days tour

Taxila, Takht I Bhai, Peshawar Buddhist Heritage Trail

$ 825 .00 USD

Total price per person

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Taxila, Takht I Bhai, Peshawar Buddhist Heritage Trail

This tour includes:

Meals

Breakfast only

Transport

Private Transport

Accommodation

3 star hotel accommodation

Guide

English Speaking Guide

Not included:

Flights

Insurance

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Itinerary of your trip Taxila, Takht I Bhai, Peshawar Buddhist Heritage Trail

  • Day 1 Islamabad - Taxila
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Islamabad - Taxila

      Starton a journey through time and culture tour to Taxila, starting from Islamabad. Begin your exploration at the Taxila Museum, home to a remarkable collection of Gandharan art and artifacts dating from the 2nd century BCE to the 5th century CE. Here, you can admire intricately carved sculptures, ancient coins, pottery, and other relics that highlight the regionโ€™s rich historical tapestry.


      After gaining insights into Taxilaโ€™s ancient past at the museum, continue your tour by visiting the archaeological sites scattered across Taxila. Explore the ruins of Jaulian Monastery, characterized by its well-preserved stupas and monastic remains. Nearby, uncover the ancient city of Sirkap, once a bustling hub of the Gandhara civilization, where you can stroll through the remains of residential areas, temples, and markets.


      Conclude your visit with a stop at Dharmarajika Stupa, one of Taxilaโ€™s oldest and most revered stupas, dating back to the 2nd century BCE. Marvel at its architectural grandeur and reflect on its historical significance as a center of Buddhist worship and pilgrimage.

      As the day draws to a close, return to Islamabad, enriched by the cultural and historical treasures youโ€™ve encountered during your exploration of Taxilaโ€™s heritage sites.

  • Day 2 Islamabad - Takht I Bhai - Peshawar
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Islamabad - Takht I Bhai - Peshawar

      Depart from Islamabad in the morning and embark on a scenic drive to Takht-i-Bahi Buddhist Monastery, located amidst the picturesque hills of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of this UNESCO World Heritage site, dating back to the 1st century CE. Explore the ancient monastery complex, marveling at its well-preserved stupas, monastic cells, and the historical artifacts housed in its museum.


      After your exploration of Takht-i-Bahi, continue your journey to Peshawar, where you will check-in to your hotel and relax after a day of cultural discovery.

  • Day 3 Peshawar Exploration And Return To Islamabad
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Peshawar Exploration And Return To Islamabad

      After breakfast at the hotel, begin your day with a visit to Peshawar Museum, renowned for its extensive collection of Gandharan art and artifacts. Delve into the rich cultural history of the region as you admire ancient sculptures, coins, and manuscripts that depict the flourishing Buddhist civilization of the Gandhara period.


      Continue your exploration with a visit to Qissa Khwani Bazaar, a historic market known for its storytellers and tea houses. Dive into the vibrant atmosphere and immerse yourself in the local culture.


      For lunch, indulge in delicious Pakistani cuisine at a traditional restaurant in Peshawar.


      In the afternoon, visit Bala Hisar Fort, an ancient citadel offering panoramic views of the city and its surroundings. Explore the fortโ€™s historical significance and architectural beauty before winding down your Peshawar exploration.


      Later in the day, embark on the journey back to Islamabad, reminiscing about the cultural treasures and historical wonders youโ€™ve experienced in Peshawar.

Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 5 / Max: 75

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