Buddhist Heritage Sites Tour Pakistan
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
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Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
6 - 40
Age range:
10-70
Special diets catered:
Vegans, Vegetarians, Meat, Halal
Tour operated in:
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Private Available:
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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
Itinerary
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
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1 bottle of Mineral Water per person per day
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Accommodation
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
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Drinks with Meals
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Entrance Fees
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Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation
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Country Entry Visas
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Fully Guided
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Local Taxes
What's Not Included
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Insurance Personal Expense Extra Days. Anything not mentioned above
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Train Tickets
Optional Extras
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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
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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.
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes, Defiantly you know about your accommodations in advance.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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)
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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
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.