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Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour to Pakistan

10 days
From Lahore to Islamabad
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Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Lahore

    Start point
    Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan (Your Hotel in Lahore, 06:30 - 07:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Faletti's Hotel Lahore)

    Included Activities

    • City tour of Lahore
    • Visit Shalimar Gardens (UNESCO Heritage Site)
    • Witness flag lowering ceremony at Wagah Border
    Landmarks
    Shalimar Gardens
    Wagah Border
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  2. Day 2

    Lahore

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Faletti's Hotel Lahore)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Shahi Hammam (ancient Mughal-era bathhouse)
    • Explore Lahore Museum
    • See the Fasting Buddha
    • Visit Badshahi Mosque
    • Night Tour of Lahore Fort
    Landmarks
    Shahi Hammam
    Lahore Museum
    Fasting Buddha
    Badshahi Mosque
    Lahore Fort
  3. Day 3

    Lahore to Islamabad

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Grand Islamabad Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Khewra Salt Mine and learn about its history and production
    • Visit Katas Raj Temple (complex of ancient Hindu temples with sacred pond)
    Landmarks
    Khewra Salt Mine
    Katas Raj Temple
  4. Day 4

    Islamabad

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Grand Islamabad Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Pakistan Monument
    • Explore Lok Virsa Museum
    • Discover Saidpur Village (historic settlement with traditional architecture and local temple)
    • Tour Faisal Mosque (largest mosque in Pakistan)
    • Enjoy scenic beauty of Margalla Hills
    Landmarks
    Pakistan Monument
    Lok Virsa Museum
    Saidpur Village
    Faisal Mosque
    Margalla Hills
  5. Day 5

    Islamabad to Peshawar

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Shelton Rezidor Peshawar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Taxila Archaeological Site (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
    • Explore Taxila Museum
    • Visit Dharmarajika Buddhist site
    • Visit Sirkap Buddhist site
    • Visit Jaulian Buddhist site
    Landmarks
    Taxila Archaeological Site
    Taxila Museum
    Dharmarajika
    Sirkap
    Jaulian
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  6. Day 6

    Peshawar

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Shelton Rezidor Peshawar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Peshawar Museum
    • Explore vibrant markets and historic bazaars
    • Visit Qissa Khwani Bazaar
    • Visit Masjid Mohabat Khan
    • Visit Sethi House
    • Explore Heritage Trail
    Landmarks
    Peshawar Museum
    Qissa Khwani Bazaar
    Masjid Mohabat Khan
    Sethi House
  7. Day 7

    Peshawar to Swat

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Swat Palace Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Takht Bhai Buddhist Site (ancient Buddhist monasteries and stupas)
    • Visit Meditation Cells of Takht i Bhai
    • Stop at Shingardhar Stupa
    • Stop at Ghagligai Buddha
    Landmarks
    Takht Bhai Buddhist Site
    Shingardhar Stupa
    Ghagligai Buddha
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    Swat

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Swat Palace Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Saidu Sharif Stupa
    • Visit Barikot Buddha
    • Visit multiple Buddhist Stupas
    • Explore Swat Museum
    Landmarks
    Saidu Sharif Stupa
    Barikot Buddha
    Swat Museum
  9. Day 9

    Swat to Islamabad

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Farewell Dinner at a local Pakistani Restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Grand Islamabad Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Murghzar and White Palace (historical building with unique architecture)
    Landmarks
    White Palace
  10. Day 10

    Islamabad

    End point
    Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan (Your Hotel in Islamabad)
    Landmarks
    Islamabad International Airport

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Pakistan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Pakistan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Pakistan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Pakistan. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Pakistan. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Pakistan. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Pakistan. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Pakistan. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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