Itinerary includes:
- Pick & Drop from Islamabad.
- Fuel and Toll Taxes and driver expenses.
- Dedicated Car with Driver.
- Taxila Museum & Boating tickets.
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See Pakistan Tours offers captivating one-day sightseeing and archaeological tours to the ancient city of Taxila, departing from Islamabad, Pakistan’s capital. This immersive experience includes visits to several significant archaeological sites, such as Mohra Moradu—a historic Buddhist monastery dating back to the 3rd to 5th centuries, once a renowned place of meditation for monks. It was excavated in the early 20th century by Sir John Marshall.
The **Khanpur–Taxila Excursion Tour** is a full-day trip in a private vehicle, driven by an experienced chauffeur. The journey includes a visit to **Khanpur Dam**, located 18 kilometers from Taxila, in the region famous for its oranges. A popular tourist destination, Khanpur Dam offers scenic views, boating activities, and an array of delicious fresh fish. Entry tickets for all attractions are included in the tour package.
The tour also features a guided visit to the **Taxila Museum**, where you’ll get to see rare artifacts such as the gilded bronze teeth of Buddha—found only in Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Notably, Sri Lanka recently returned a sacred relic of Buddha to Pakistan. Guests will enjoy tea and light refreshments during the museum visit.
For those interested, the tour includes an optional stop at a resort near Khanpur for lunch and water-based activities at **Mabali Island**, home to Pakistan’s first water park. The tour concludes with a visit to the recently discovered **Bhamala ruins**, a unique site in the history of Buddhist civilization in Pakistan. After taking in the serene surroundings, we return to Islamabad.
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