Buddhist Heritage Sites Tour Pakistan

Buddhist Heritage Sites Tour Pakistan

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$2200

Buddhist Heritage Sites Tour Pakistan

10 Days Starting in lahore airport and ending in New Islamabad Airport Rd, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan

Visiting: Walled City of Lahore, Lahore Museum, Badshahi Mosque, Minar-e-Pakistan, Shahi Hammam, Islamabad Capital Territory, Khewra Salt Mines, Katas Raj Temples, Shah Faisal Masjid, Islamabad, Margala Hills, Pakistan Monument Museum, Lok Virsa Heritage Museum, Peshawar, Taxila Museum, Qissa Khwani Bazaar, Sethi House Museum, Peshawar Museum, Takht Bhai, Swat, Amlok Dara Stupa, Saidu Sharif Stupa

Tour operator:

Gypsy Traces and Tours

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

6 - 40

Physical rating:

Low, Easy

Age range:

10-70

Special diets catered:

Vegans, Vegetarians, Meat, Halal

Tour operated in:

English

Private Available:

Request A Private Tour

From: $2500 $2200 Operator discount: -$300 -12%

NB: Prices correct on 04-Nov-2024 but subject to change.

This tour is no longer available, please see similar tours below or send an enquiry

Tour Overview

The tour is crafted specifically for those who are keen to explore the rich Buddhist Traces in Pakistan. You will be able to see the Historical Lahore City, Famous Katas Raj Temple, Beautiful Islamabad, Cradle of Buddhism Taxila, Rich Buddhist Sites of Takht e Bai, well-preserved remains of Buddhists in Peshawar Museum and Lush green Buddhist Sites of Swat. Your tour guide is government licensed and well versed in speaking English.

Highlights

  • Lahore Museum, Badshahi Mosque, Lahore Fort, Walled City, Katas raj, Khewra, Islamabad, Taxila, Peshawar, Takht Bhai, Swat , Stupa

  • Buddhist Sites, Buddhist Civilization, Nature, History, Culture

Places You'll See

Takht Bhai Buddhist Site

Peshawar Museum

Buddha

Swat

Peshawar

Takht Bhai

Taxila

Peshawar

Taxila

Buddha

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Welcome To Pakistan

Location: Walled City of Lahore, Allama Iqbal International Airport

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Shelton's Rezidor

Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner

Our representative will welcome you at Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore.
Transfer to Hotel
Visit to Walled City Lahore, Lahore Food street.
Briefing

Day 2 : Lahore Heritage Sites

Location: Lahore Museum, Badshahi Mosque, Minar-e-Pakistan, Shahi Hammam

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Visit to
Shahi Hammam, Lahore Museum Minar e Pakistan, & Badhahi Mosque

Day 3 : Visit To Katas Raj Tample & Khewra Salt Mine

Location: Islamabad Capital Territory, Khewra Salt Mines, Katas Raj Temples

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

On Day 03 We will visit the Historical Katas Raj Temple, and Khewra Salt Mine which is the 2nd Largest deposit of Salt. We will continue our drive to Islamabad.

Day 4 : Explore Islamabad

Location: Shah Faisal Masjid, Islamabad, Margala Hills, Pakistan Monument Museum, Lok Virsa Heritage Museum

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

On the day 04 of your tour with Gypsy Traces & Tours, you will visit the rich cultural and historical sites of Islamabad.

Day 5 : Islamabad- Taxila - Peshawar

Location: Islamabad, Peshawar, Taxila Museum

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

On the Day 05 you will visit the cradle of Buddhist Civilization i.e Taxila Buddhist Sites, You will visit Julin, Sirkup and Taxila Museum.

Day 6 : Peshawar

Location: Qissa Khwani Bazaar, Sethi House Museum, Peshawar Museum

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6 is dedicated to explore Peshawar, visit Peshawar museum and experience the delicious foods of Peshawar.

Day 7 : Takht Bhai - Swat

Location: Takht Bhai, Swat

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 07 is dedicated to visit the Stupas of Takht Bhai and drive to Swat. Swat is one of the most beautiful valley of Pakistan.

Day 8 : Swat Buddhist Heritage Sites

Location: Amlok Dara Stupa, Saidu Sharif Stupa

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

On Day 08 you will visit the rich Buddhist Heritage sites of Swat . You will also visit the White Palace Murghzar

Day 9 : Swat- Islamabad

Location: Islamabad

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

On Day 09, We will drive back to Islamabad

Day 10 : Islamabad- Departure

Location: lslamabad International Airport

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Departure to Home country after a successful tour with Gypsy Traces & Tours Pvt Ltd

What's Included

  • 1 bottle of Mineral Water per person per day

  • Accommodation

  • Airport Transfers at Destination

  • All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)

  • Drinks with Meals

  • Entrance Fees

  • Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation

  • Country Entry Visas

  • Fully Guided

  • Local Taxes

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What's Not Included

  • Insurance Personal Expense Extra Days. Anything not mentioned above

  • Train Tickets

Optional Extras

  • Private Car

    If you want to travel separately with a separate guide you can avail this.

Accommodation

3 Star Hotel Accommodation

Check out our Q&As

  • What currencies are required for this tour?

    There are number of Money Changers in Pakistan. You can carry Dollar Pound Euro Dirham Riyal We can change the money in local currency for local use. Pakistani Ruppee is the National Currency of Pakistan.

  • Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?

    Yes, Defiantly you know about your accommodations in advance.

  • Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?

    We are flexible and customer oriented company, if you want to stay in a single room you can pay the difference amount.

  • How long has the tour company been trading?

    The company is operational from 2016, since our directors come from a mountainous region (Hunza), they have wide experience in tourism and hospitality.

  • Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?

    We strongly believe in our customers satisfaction. Our destination experts have carefully identified hotels that can meet the local health and safety regulations.

  • Can I join the tour once it has departed?

    Yes, you can join our tour once it has departed. Our staff can help you in reaching us.

  • What policies are in place for Covid-19?

    Pre-boarding negative PCR has been abolished for fully vaccinated inbound travelers. However, non-vaccinated individuals over 12 years will require pre-boarding negative PCR (72 hours old). b. Mandatory full vaccination for all inbound passengers less exemptions granted vide our letter no 801/A/Ops III /NCOC-01 dated 06 January 2022. c. Passengers below 12 years of age are exempted from mandatory

  • Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?

    1- Dedicated & Government Licensed Tour Guide 2- Experienced & Licensed Driver 3- Adventure Enthusiasts across the globe (For Group Tours)

  • What documents will I receive before I travel?

    You will receive the following docs 1- Letter of Invitaion 2- Tour Confirmation Slip 3- Deposit Receipt 4- Hotel Booking Details 5- NOCs and documents used for trekking or climbing 6- Other supportive documents whenever required 7- Our company profile and registration documents

  • What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?

    We

  • Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?

    By booking a tour with us, you contribute towards the eco system. For every member who book tour with us, we plat 2 trees each.

  • What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?

    We are flexible regarding our clients, you can alter your dates of arrival and itinerary, depending upon your wishes and requirement

Reviews from travellers on this tour

Khushnood  

Amazing Trip

23-Nov-2021

Run by a professional and educated staff, this company is excellent at providing services with a very comfortable and hospitable environment. Had an amazing trip to Kashmir with this company. Our tour to Kashmir was well organized by Gypsy Traces & Tours. Their team was so cooperative, my family enjoyed their tour. I recommend this company, whoever is planning to visiting Pakistan.

Baseera  

Highly Recommended

13-Jan-2022

We had a wonderful experience with excellent prior planning and local knowledge. Will travel with them in the future as well. Highly recommended!

Haneef  

Cost Effective and Honest

06-Jan-2022

Cost effective, yet very honest, organized and friendly group of intellectuals. Had alot of fun, like you could have with family, with these ppl. Definitely going to travel with them again. Will request them to keep up the spirit always and will incist them to never compromise on customer care. You ppl are doing good job.

Zahid  

Value Based Company

03-Dec-2021

A value based tour operating company that caters to the micro details of the client's wish list.I liked the ecofriendliness of the tour staff. Mother earth will stay protected with this organisation.

Zaheer  

Highly Professional

11-Nov-2021

A tourism company with a unique name, run by a group of highly educated and professional people. Do not hesitate to choose Gypsy traces and tours if you want to visit Pakistan and witness its beauty. Keep going guys

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  • Free Date Changes

    Gypsy Traces and Tours allows you to make 2 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 5 days before the start of the tour.

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    Gypsy Traces and Tours allows you to transfer existing payments to a future tour to avoid cancellation fees if you can't travel and inform gypsy traces and tours, 60 days before departure.

  • Low Deposit

    Gypsy Traces and Tours requires a minimum deposit of 30% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 30 days before departure.

  • Cancellation Policy

    We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of gypsy traces and tours charges.

    Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.

    At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.

    At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.