Gandhara Zivilisation

• Our Tour Guide will welcome and receive you at the Airport. You will be transferred to the hotel as per the itinerary. At the hotel, you will be briefed about your tour to Pakistan.
•  After relaxing, you will visit the tourist destinations of Islamabad. Islamabad tour includes visiting the Monument of Pakistan, Lok Visa Heritage Museum, Saidpur Village Islamabad, Faisal Mosque Islamabad, Daman e Koh, and Margala Hills. After doing Islamabad City Tour, our tour leader will take you for a traditional Pakistani Dinner.

• On the second day of the Pakistan Tour, you will visit one of the most ancient and important archeological sites, i.e., Gandhara Civilization heritage sites. Our guide will pick you up from the hotel, and you will visit the Taxila Museum, where the custodian of the Taxila museum will brief you about the Taxila heritage sites. Inside the museum, you will see the original relics of Buddha preserved.
•  One important relic preserved is Buddha's teeth; Thailand Embassy has helped in its preservation, and it is placed inside the museum where visitors can see it. Gandhara Arts and crafts are also kept in the museum. Most relics are brought to the Taxila museum from Sirkap, Jaulian, Dharma Rajika, Sirsuk, and Mohra Moradu. Gandhara art focuses on the life stories of Buddha.
•  The fascinating fact about the art is stone craving; Stone is craved very beautifully; it shows the Birth of Buddha, the Death of Buddha, phases of Buddha, including Fasting Buddha and Buddha in preaching pose. All these arts are crafted on stone tablets. 
• After visiting the museums, we will visit Dharma Rajika, Mohra Moradu, Sirkap, and Jaulian. After visiting Taxila's archeological sites, you will see Takht I Bhai Mardan. Takht I Bhai Mardan is a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its monastic site and unique stupa. 
• The relics recovered from Takht I Bhai are displayed at the Peshawar Museum for visitors. After visiting the rich heritage site, you will continue your journey to Peshawar. Upon reaching Peshawar, you will see the old market of Peshawar for the famous Peshawar food. Overnight stay at a hotel in Peshawar. Duration: 1 Hour Tickets: Included

• On the third day of your tour to Pakistan, you will be visiting Peshawar. Peshawar city is the capital of Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa province. Peshwar Tour includes visiting Peshwar Museum, Muhabat Khan Mosque, Qissa Khwani Bazar, Sethi House, and Ghanta Ghar. Peshawar Museum is a beautiful colonial-styled building that houses the best Gandhara Art Collection. 
• The Museum displays all aspects of Buddhist Art. The art collection displayed comed from Takht I Bhai and Sahri Bahlol Mardan. In addition, the Museum displays Gandhara art and arts and crafts of the Pakhtoon tribe and Islam. 
• Another interesting fact about the Peshawar museum is that it has a wide variety of ethnological collections, amongst them Kalash Culture Chitral arts and crafts grab visitors' attention. After visiting the Peshawar museum, you will visit Muhabat Khan Mosque.
•  Muhabat Khan Mosque is one of Mughal architecture's masterpieces, built-in 1670. After visiting the famous Mosque, you will visit Peshawar's old markets, including Qissa Khwani Bazar and Ghanta Ghar. Peshawar Cuisine is renowned among foreign food vloggers visiting Pakistan. You will have traditional Peshawari food and then go back to the hotel.

• On the 4th day of the Pakistan Visit, we will continue our road trip to Swat. In Swat valley, you will visit the famous archeological sites of Butkara I and Saidu stupa situated in Swat. Odigram is another ancient settlement site of the Greeks, which can be seen traveling to Swat. Similarly, there are dozens of Archeological sites in Swat which can be visited, such as Ghaligai ock cut Buddhas, Shengerdar Stupa, and Barikot Manrai site. 
• After visiting Buddhist sites, our tour leader will take you to the rich Saidu Museum situated in the capital of Swat, Saidu Sharif. Swat museum exhibits relics of the Buddha. Besides Gandhara Art, the museum also houses hundreds of cultural and ethnological collections of the region. 
• Thousands of tourists visit the Swat museum to see the antiques of the Swat Valley, artifacts of Swat, local dresses of Swat, embroidery of Swat, Jewelry of Swat, Musical Instruments of Swat, weapons and wooden crafts of Swat. 
• The custodian of the Swat museum will give us a brief presentation about the items displayed there. After visiting the Swat museum, you will be transferred to your hotels for dinner and an overnight stay.

Am 5. Tag Ihres Pakistan-Besuchs werden Sie die Sehenswürdigkeiten des Swat-Tals erkunden. Am Morgen werden Sie Murghzar besuchen. Murghzar liegt 13 km von Saidu Sharif entfernt. Murghzar Swat hat einen kleinen Palast, der an den Ausläufern des Mount Elum gebaut wurde. Der Weiße Palast Swat ist ein weißer Marmorpalast, der 1940 vom Herrscher von Swat erbaut wurde. Nach dem Besuch des Weißen Palastes fahren Sie weiter nach Malam Jabba. Malam Jabba liegt 44 km von Mingora Swat entfernt. Malam Jabba ist ein berühmtes Touristenziel für Abenteuerlustige. Im Winter wird der Hügel wegen des Schnees in eine Skipiste verwandelt. Im Sommer können Sie jedoch den Malam Jabba Sessellift nehmen, um den Gipfel zu erreichen und einen Blick auf das Swat-Tal aus der Vogelperspektive zu genießen. Nach dem Besuch dieser Sehenswürdigkeiten fahren Sie zurück nach Saidu Sharif/ Mingora, wo Sie übernachten.

After a successful tour of the Gandhara Civilization, you will drive back to Islamabad. From Swat, it takes around 4 Hours to reach Islamabad. Upon reaching Islamabad, you will be transferred to the hotels. Then, you can visit Islamabad Markets and Islamabad shopping malls for shopping. In the evening, we will host a farewell dinner for you.

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