Full Day Tour To The Ancient City Of Taxila From Islamabad
Taxila

Join a brief heritage tour to explore Taxila, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This ancient city, located along the Indus River, was home to some of the earliest civilizations. Discover its rich history by visiting the Taxila Museum, the Bhir Mound, and the Jaulian Buddhist Monastery. Conclude your tour with a relaxing visit to the scenic Khanpur Dam.

Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Taxila Museum - The museum is situated near the archaeological site of Taxila, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A historic archaeological site in the Rawalpindi District of the Punjab province in Pakistan. Taxila is known for its ancient Buddhist ruins and archaeological treasures dating back to the Gandhara civilization. The museum plays a crucial role in preserving and showcasing the rich cultural and historical heritage of this region.
  • Dharmarajika Stupa And Monastery - Dharmarajika Stupa is indeed a significant Buddhist site, located in Taxila, Pakistan. Taxila is an ancient archaeological site that was once a major center of Gandhara civilization. The Dharmarajika Stupa is one of the several stupas and monasteries found in this region, dating back to the Buddhist period.
  • Sirkap - Sirkap dates back to the 2nd century BCE and is believed to have been established by the Greco-Bactrian king Demetrius. It served as a significant urban center during the Gandhara period and was inhabited by various civilizations, including Greeks, Persians, and later, Buddhist communities.
  • Jaulian Buddhist Monastery - Buddhist monasteries, Jaulian consists of various structures, including a main stupa, prayer halls, monastic cells, and courtyards. The layout reflects the organized and communal lifestyle of Buddhist monks.
What's Included
  • ALL ENTRY Tickets
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • All fees and/or taxes
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • TIPS and any other Personal Expense
Additional Information
  • the remaining hours will be for transportation.
Location
Taxila Museum
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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