Excursión a la Civilización del Valle del Indo

A tu llegada a Karachi, nuestro chófer te recogerá en el aeropuerto según tu hora de llegada y te trasladará al alojamiento designado. Este día está reservado para la relajación y el descanso. Por la noche, durante la cena, recibirás información detallada sobre el próximo viaje.

Después del desayuno, comenzarás con una visita al Mazar-e-Quaid, el mausoleo de Muhammad Ali Jinnah, donde podrás presentar tus respetos al fundador de Pakistán y explorar la importancia histórica de este emblemático monumento. A continuación, el recorrido te llevará al Frere Hall, un edificio de la época colonial situado en medio de exuberantes jardines, seguido de un viaje al Mercado de la Emperatriz, uno de los mercados más famosos de Karachi, donde podrás experimentar el animado ambiente de la ciudad y la cultura local.

A continuación, visita el Palacio Mohatta, un hermoso edificio de arenisca rosa que sirve de museo y muestra el pasado colonial de Karachi y su patrimonio cultural. Después, visita el Museo Nacional de Pakistán, que alberga una vasta colección de artefactos y exposiciones que ilustran la historia, la cultura y el patrimonio del país. Después, visita la playa de Clifton para presenciar la hermosa puesta de sol sobre el mar Arábigo.

El día concluye con el regreso a tu alojamiento, seguido de una relajante cena, en la que podrás reflexionar sobre las experiencias del día y disfrutar de la rica diversidad de Karachi.

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

• 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.

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

• 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.

• 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 tranquil atmosphere

• After a day of exploration and cultural immersion, check into your hotel in Hyderabad for a restful night's sleep, rejuvenating yourself for the next leg of your journey.

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Your journey will begin in Hyderabad and proceed through the north-western regions of Sindh province, en route to the historic city of Sehwan. 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. Following this, you will visit the impressive Ranikot Fort, before continuing on to Sehwan. 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, where you will check in for an overnight stay.

- Después del desayuno, saldrás de Sukkur y emprenderás un pintoresco viaje a Bahawalpur, ciudad conocida por su rico patrimonio cultural y sus maravillas arquitectónicas.

- Viaje panorámico a Bahawalpur: Disfruta de un viaje tranquilo por los pintorescos paisajes de la provincia de Punjab mientras te diriges a Bahawalpur. Tu experimentado conductor te garantizará un viaje cómodo y seguro, con oportunidades para hacer paradas fotográficas por el camino.

- Visita Uch Sharif: En ruta, haz una parada en Uch Sharif, una antigua ciudad con una historia que se remonta a más de mil años. Explora sus lugares históricos y santuarios, incluida la tumba de Bibi Jawindi, declarada Patrimonio de la Humanidad por la UNESCO y conocida por su intrincado enladrillado y su belleza arquitectónica.

- Explora el fuerte de Derawar: A tu llegada a Bahawalpur, visita el majestuoso Fuerte de Derawar, una impresionante fortaleza del desierto situada en el desierto de Cholistán. Maravíllate ante sus imponentes muros, su intrincado diseño y sus vistas panorámicas del paisaje desértico circundante.

- Regístrate en tu hotel de Bahawalpur y relájate tras el viaje. Disfruta de una deliciosa cena y relájate, preparándote para seguir explorando y descubriendo mañana.

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, Bahauddin Zakariya, and Shams Tabrez. Additionally, you'll have time to explore the bustling Old Bazaar, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic city.

• After breakfast, bid farewell to Multan as you embark on a scenic journey to Lahore, the cultural capital of Pakistan and home to some of the country's most iconic landmarks and attractions.

• 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.

• 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.

• Arrive in Lahore and Check-in: Upon reaching Lahore, check into your hotel and take some time to relax after the journey. Freshen up and prepare for an afternoon of exploration in the historic city.

• Visit Minar-e-Pakistan: visit to Minar-e-Pakistan, a towering monument that commemorates the Lahore Resolution of 1940, a significant milestone in the struggle for Pakistan's independence. Ascend the monument for panoramic views of the city and reflect on its historical significance.

• 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. Admire the mosque's grandeur, intricate marble carvings, and majestic domes as you offer prayers or simply soak in the serene atmosphere.

• 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).

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- Hoy, sumérgete en la vibrante cultura y la rica historia de Lahore mientras exploras sus lugares emblemáticos y sus joyas ocultas.

- Paseo por los Jardines de Shalimar Concluye el día con un tranquilo paseo por los Jardines de Shalimar, un hermoso complejo ajardinado de la época mogol conocido por su exuberante vegetación, sus intrincadas fuentes y su impresionante arquitectura. Relájate en medio del tranquilo entorno y admira la belleza de este lugar declarado Patrimonio de la Humanidad por la UNESCO.

- Explora el Museo de Lahore: Continúa tu exploración con una visita al Museo de Lahore, el mayor y más antiguo de Pakistán. Descubre su vasta colección de artefactos, como antiguas esculturas gandharianas, pinturas mogoles en miniatura y caligrafía islámica. Aprende sobre el rico patrimonio cultural y los tesoros arqueológicos de la región mientras recorres las galerías del museo.

- Visita la Mezquita de Wazir Khan: Concluye el día con una visita a la mezquita de Wazir Khan, una obra maestra de la arquitectura mogol famosa por su intrincado trabajo en azulejos, sus vibrantes frescos y sus elaboradas tallas. Maravíllate ante la exquisita belleza y el ambiente espiritual de la mezquita mientras exploras sus tranquilos patios y salas de oración.

- Frontera de Wagah: Por la tarde, visita la frontera entre Pakistán e India en Wagah para presenciar la ceremonia de arriado de la bandera.

- Tras un día de exploración e inmersión cultural, regresa a tu hotel en Lahore para pasar una noche relajante, saboreando los recuerdos de tus aventuras en la capital cultural.

• After breakfast, bid farewell to Lahore as you embark on a scenic journey to Katas Raj Temple, the plce of relegious significance for Hindu relegion.

• After visiting Katas Raj continue your journey to Islamabad: As you traverse through the scenic countryside of Punjab province, your experienced driver will ensure a comfortable and enjoyable ride. Sit back, relax, and take in the breathtaking views of the Margalla Hills and surrounding valleys.

• Arrive in Islamabad and Check-in: Upon reaching Islamabad, check into your hotel and take some time to relax after the journey. Freshen up and prepare for an afternoon of exploration in the modern capital city.

• Visit Faisal Mosque: Begin your exploration of Islamabad with a visit to Faisal Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world and an iconic symbol of the city. Admire its elegant architecture, minimalist design, and tranquil ambiance as you offer prayers or simply admire its beauty.

• Explore Lok Virsa Museum: Continue your exploration with a visit to Lok Virsa Museum, a cultural heritage museum that showcases the diverse traditions, arts, and crafts of Pakistan's various regions and ethnic groups. Discover its extensive collection of artifacts, handicrafts, and musical instruments, and gain insight into the country's rich cultural heritage.

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• After breakfast, you will embark on a scenic journey to Peshawar, the historic capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, known for its rich cultural heritage and bustling bazaars.

• En route, visit Taxila: Explore the ancient archaeological site of Taxila, a UNESCO World Heritage site dating back over 2,500 years. Discover the remnants of this ancient Gandharan city, including Buddhist monasteries, stupas, and temples, and learn about its significance in the history of Buddhism and the Silk Road.

• Continue your journey to Peshawar: As you traverse through the picturesque landscapes of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces, your experienced driver will ensure a comfortable and enjoyable ride. Enjoy the scenic views of the Margalla Hills and the historic Grand Trunk Road as you make your way towards Peshawar.

• Arrive in Peshawar and Check-in: Upon reaching Peshawar, check into your hotel and take some time to relax after the journey. Freshen up and prepare for an afternoon of exploration in the vibrant city.

• Visit Qissa Khwani Bazaar: Begin your exploration of Peshawar with a visit to Qissa Khwani Bazaar, one of the oldest and most famous bazaars in Pakistan. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere as you wander through its narrow alleys lined with shops selling spices, textiles, jewelry, and handicrafts. Sample delicious street food and experience the vibrant energy of this historic marketplace.

• Explore Peshawar Museum: Continue your exploration with a visit to Peshawar Museum, a treasure trove of Gandharan art and artifacts. Discover its extensive collection of sculptures, coins, manuscripts, and relics dating back to ancient times, and gain insight into the region's rich history and cultural heritage.

• After a day of travel and exploration, return to your hotel in Islamabad for a relaxing evening, savoring the sights and sounds of this historic city. 

Note: Your tour ends here

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