Harappan Zivilisation

Nach Ihrer Ankunft in Karachi holt Sie unser Fahrer entsprechend Ihrer Ankunftszeit am Flughafen ab und bringt Sie zu Ihrer gewünschten Unterkunft. Dieser Tag ist für Entspannung und Erholung reserviert. Am Abend erhalten Sie während des Abendessens eine detaillierte Einweisung in die bevorstehende Tour

After breakfast, you will begin with a visit to the Mazar-e-Quaid, the mausoleum of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, where you can pay respects to the founder of Pakistan and explore the historical significance of this iconic landmark.  The tour will then take you to Frere Hall, a colonial-era building set amidst lush gardens, followed by a trip to the Empress Market, one of Karachi’s most famous markets, where you can experience the city’s lively atmosphere and local culture. 

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• Next, visit Mohatta Palace, a beautiful pink sandstone building that serves as a museum showcasing Karachi’s colonial past and its cultural heritage.  Then, visit the National Museum of Pakistan, home to a vast collection of artifacts and exhibits that illustrate the country’s history, culture, and heritage. Afterwards visit Clifton Beach to witness the beautiful sunset over Arabian Sea

­ The day concludes with a return to your accommodation, followed by a relaxing dinner, where you can reflect on the day’s experiences and enjoy the rich diversity of Karachi.

After a hearty breakfast at your hotel, you will depart for Hyderabad, a historic city known for its cultural significance and architectural marvels.

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• En route, stop at Chaukhandi Tombs: Explore the intricately carved Chaukhandi Tombs, a UNESCO World Heritage site dating back to the 15th century. Marvel at the exquisite craftsmanship and unique architectural style of these ancient graves.

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• Continue your journey to Hyderabad: Enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque countryside of Sindh province as you make your way towards Hyderabad.

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• Explore Makli Necropolis: Discover the vast Makli Necropolis, a sprawling cemetery complex that houses a remarkable collection of mausoleums, tombs, and funerary monuments dating back several centuries. Marvel at the intricate designs and architectural diversity of this UNESCO-listed site.

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• Visit Shah Jahan Mosque Thatta: Conclude your day with a visit to the Shah Jahan Mosque, a majestic architectural gem built during the reign of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Admire its grandeur, intricate embellishments, and spiritual ambiance as you offer prayers or simply soak in the atmosphere

­ Along the way, you will make stops at the shrines of the esteemed Sufi saint Abdul Latif Bhittai, providing a unique opportunity to explore the lives and legacies of these revered mystics, philosophers, and poets. Upon arrival, you will have some time to relax and unwind. As sunset approaches, you will visit the Shrine of Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar to witness the mesmerizing Sufi Dhammal, a traditional devotional dance. Afterward, you will return to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.

After breakfast, you will embark on a drive to Larkana, the gateway to one of the largest and most ancient settlements of the Indus Valley Civilization. Upon arrival, you will visit the remarkable site of Mohenjo-daro, meaning "Mound of the Dead." Dating back to the 19th century BC, this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a fascinating glimpse into one of the world’s earliest urban centers. 

You will have the opportunity to explore the Mohenjo-daro Museum, which houses valuable artifacts and provides detailed insights into this extraordinary civilization. Following the visit, you will continue your journey to Sukkur and pass trough the famous Sukkur Barrage, where you will check in for an overnight stay.

• After breakfast, you will depart from Sukkur and embark on a picturesque journey to Bahawalpur om M-5 Motorway, a city known for its rich cultural heritage and architectural marvels.

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• Scenic Drive to Bahawalpur: Enjoy a leisurely drive through the scenic landscapes of Punjab province as you make your way towards Bahawalpur. Your experienced driver will ensure a comfortable and safe journey, with opportunities for photo stops along the way.

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• Visit Uch Sharif: En route, make a stop at Uch Sharif, an ancient town with a history dating back over a thousand years. Explore the historical sites and shrines, including the tomb of Bibi Jawindi, a UNESCO World Heritage lited known for its intricate brickwork and architectural beauty.

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• Explore Derawar Fort: Before arriving  in Bahawalpur, visit the majestic Derawar Fort, a stunning desert fortress located in the Cholistan Desert. Marvel at its imposing walls, intricate design, and panoramic views of the surrounding desert landscape.

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• Check into your hotel in Bahawalpur and relax after your journey. Enjoy a delicious dinner and unwind, preparing for more exploration and discovery tomorrow.

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This morning, you'll embark on a tour of Bahawalpur, exploring its historic and cultural landmarks, including the Noor Mahal and the Farid Gate, which is surrounded by a lively local market. 

After your visit, you'll depart the city and continue your journey towards Multan, situated along the banks of the Chenab River. Multan, often referred to as Madinat-ul-Auliya or the City of the Sufis, is renowned for its numerous Sufi shrines scattered throughout the city. You'll visit some of its most significant monuments, including the shrines of Shah Rukn-i-Alam and Bahauddin Zakariya. 

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• En route, stop at the ruins of Harappa: Explore the ancient ruins of Harappa, one of the major urban centers of the Indus Valley Civilization. Discover the archaeological remains of this ancient city, which dates back over 5,000 years, and learn about its significance in the history of South Asia.

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• Continue your journey to Lahore: As you traverse through the picturesque landscapes of Punjab province, your experienced driver will ensure a comfortable and enjoyable ride. Sit back, relax, and take in the sights and sounds of rural life along the way.

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• Arrive in Lahore and Check-in: Upon reaching Lahore, check into your hotel and take some time to relax after the journey.

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Today, enjoy the vibrant culture and rich history of Lahore as you explore its iconic landmarks.

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• Stroll through Shalimar Gardens: enjoy your day with a leisurely stroll through Shalimar Gardens, a beautiful Mughal-era garden complex known for its lush greenery, intricate fountains, and stunning architecture. Relax amidst the tranquil surroundings and admire the beauty of this UNESCO-listed site.

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• Explore Lahore Museum: Continue your exploration with a visit to Lahore Museum, the largest and oldest museum in Pakistan. Discover its vast collection of artifacts, including ancient Gandharan sculptures, Mughal miniature paintings, and Islamic calligraphy. Learn about the region's rich cultural heritage and archaeological treasures as you wander through the museum's galleries.

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• Visit Badshahi Mosque: Begin your exploration of Lahore with a visit to Badshahi Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world and a masterpiece of Mughal architecture. Adjecent to it is the Ranjeet Singh's Takht, the office of Ranjeet Singh who ruled Punjan after the Maguls.

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• Explore Lahore Fort: Continue your exploration with a visit to Lahore Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of the city's rich history and cultural heritage. Explore the fort's palaces, gardens, and historic structures, including the iconic Sheesh Mahal (Palace of Mirrors)

• Visit Wazir Khan Mosque: Conclude your day with a visit to Wazir Khan Mosque, a masterpiece of Mughal architecture renowned for its intricate tile work, vibrant frescoes, and elaborate carvings. Marvel at the mosque's exquisite beauty and spiritual ambiance as you explore its tranquil courtyards and prayer halls.

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• Wagah Border: In the evening visit Pakistan India Border at Wagah to Witness the flag-lowering ceremony. 

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• After a day of exploration and cultural immersion, return to your hotel in Lahore for a relaxing evening, savoring the memories of your adventures in the Cultural capital city.

Note: Your tour ends here.