Your exploration of Pakistan’s heritage and culture is a rich tapestry of experiences. Beginning in Lahore, the Lahore Fort and Badshahi Mosque showcase the grandeur of Mughal architecture, setting the stage for a cultural odyssey. Moving to Peshawar, vibrant bazaars immerse you in local life, complemented by a visit to the iconic Peshawar Museum, revealing the city’s deep-rooted history. In Multan, the Multan Fort stands as a testament to its historical prominence, while intricately designed shrines reflect the region’s spiritual and Sufi traditions. Uch Sharif’s ancient tombs offer a captivating glimpse into Sufi heritage. Thatta’s magnificent monuments, including the Makli Necropolis and Shah Jahan Mosque, transport you through layers of Pakistan’s history. Upon reaching Karachi, colonial and modern architecture blend in landmarks like the Mohatta Palace and Quaid-e-Azam’s Mausoleum, capturing the city's evolving essence. The journey culminates in Islamabad, where the Faisal Mosque symbolizes modernity, and the Lok Virsa Museum encapsulates Pakistan’s diverse cultural heritage. This cultural odyssey promises a profound understanding of Pakistan’s rich history, traditions, and its captivating allure as a destination.
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Days: 13 | Age: 05- 90 Years | Best Time: September – March | Cost: 1950 Euro /person |
Prices for more than 10 persons are available on request.
Arrival in Karachi
Our journey begins upon arrival at Karachi’s Quaid-e-Azam Airport, followed by a seamless transfer to our carefully selected hotel. After settling in, we embark on a panoramic tour of this vibrant metropolis. Our first stop is the iconic Mausoleum of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, a solemn tribute to Pakistan’s visionary founder. We then visit the architectural marvel of Masjid-i Toba Mosque and experience the bustling Empress Market, immersing ourselves in Karachi’s cultural essence. The tour continues with visits to Mohatta Palace and the National Museum, where we delve into Pakistan’s rich history and culture. Our exploration includes the lively atmosphere of Bohri Bazaar, offering a glimpse into local life, and ends with a serene visit to Clifton Beach, enjoying its coastal beauty and the presence of camels. Overnight in Karachi.
Karachi – Thatta – Hyderabad
Today, we delve into history with a visit to the intricately carved tombs of Chaukundi Necropolis, showcasing regional craftsmanship. We then explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Makli Necropolis, adorned with ornate mausoleums that narrate centuries-old stories. Our journey leads us to the stunning Thatta Mosque, known for its blue glazed tile work commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan. These historical sites offer profound insights into the artistic and architectural splendor of the region. Overnight in Hyderabad.
Hyderabad – Sehwan Sharif – Larkana
Leaving Hyderabad, we visit Bhit Shah’s shrine of Shah Abdul Latif Bhattai, a testament to Sufi mysticism and artistic heritage. In Sehwan, we explore the vibrant shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, witnessing spiritual devotion amidst bustling surroundings. These sites resonate with the enduring legacy of Sufi saints, offering a spiritual journey through Pakistan’s cultural tapestry. Overnight in Larkana.
Larkana – Mohenjo-Daro – Sukkur
Our journey takes us to the ancient ruins of Mohenjo-Daro, a UNESCO site revealing insights into the Indus Valley Civilization’s advanced urban planning. We then visit Sukkur’s Kot Diji Fort, a testament to historical defense architecture. These sites deepen our understanding of ancient civilizations and regional history. Overnight in Sukkur.
Sukkur – Uch Sharif – Bahawalpur
En route to Bahawalpur, we explore the historic city of Uch Sharif, known for its Islamic heritage and architectural remnants. The journey offers glimpses into the region’s medieval past and spiritual significance. Overnight in Bahawalpur.
Bahawalpur – Derawar Fort
Today, we visit the majestic Derawar Fort, an ancient stronghold reflecting the region’s martial history. Exploring Bahawalpur’s Nawab’s Tomb and Shahi Mosque, we witness architectural elegance and princely heritage. Overnight in Bahawalpur.
Bahawalpur – Multan Sightseeing
In Multan, known as the “City of Saints,” we explore centuries-old mausoleums and shrines, resonating with spiritual devotion and cultural richness. These landmarks reflect Multan’s historical importance and architectural grandeur. Overnight in Multan.
Multan – Lahore
Our journey includes a visit to Nankana Sahib, birthplace of Baba Guru Nanak Dev Sahib, before continuing to Lahore. These sites highlight religious diversity and historical continuity in Pakistan’s cultural landscape. Overnight in Lahore.
Lahore Sightseeing
Exploring Lahore, we visit the magnificent Lahore Fort and Badshahi Mosque, showcasing Mughal architecture and historical significance. Shalimar Garden and Emperor Jahangir’s Tomb offer serene retreats amidst architectural splendor. Overnight in Lahore.
Lahore – Rohtas Fort – Islamabad
A visit to Rohtas Fort en route to Islamabad provides insights into military architecture and historical resilience. Overnight in Islamabad.
Islamabad – Peshawar Sightseeing
In Peshawar, we explore Mahabat Khan Mosque and vibrant markets, discovering the city’s cultural diversity and historical treasures. Overnight in Islamabad.
Islamabad – Taxila – Departure
Our final day includes a tour of Islamabad’s modernity and a visit to Taxila’s ancient ruins, reflecting millennia of cultural exchange. Transfer to Islamabad airport concludes our journey through Pakistan’s rich heritage and diverse landscapes.
Islamabad – Taxila – Departure
Our day commences with an exploration of Islamabad, nestled amidst the picturesque Margalla hills. The city's broad, tree-lined streets, spacious residences, and elegant public buildings reflect a modern and well-planned environment. We immerse ourselves in the beauty of its architecture, enjoying the scenic surroundings and exploring its well-organized shopping malls. Later, we embark on a scenic drive to Taxila, an archaeological treasure once pivotal in the Gandhara kingdom. Spanning over a millennium from 500 BC to 500 AD, Taxila's ruins hold profound historical value, showcasing the influences of numerous empires and leaving a rich cultural legacy. As our journey through Taxila concludes, we transfer to Islamabad airport for our onward flight, bidding farewell to this remarkable destination. The memories of Islamabad's modern charm, Taxila's historical significance, and the cultural depth of the region remain cherished highlights of our travel experiences.
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