Islamabad & Peshawar Tour – Travan

Islamabad & Peshawar Tour

4 Days 5 Nights

Travel Style: Adventure

Preferred Time: All year

Travel: By road

Description

Discover the cultural crossroads of Pakistan with this immersive 3-day Islamabad to Peshawar tour, crafted by Travan Pakistan. This itinerary highlights the elegance of the capital and the vibrant, historic soul of one of South Asia’s oldest living cities. From serene mosques and colonial buildings in Islamabad to ancient bazaars and Mughal landmarks in Peshawar, this journey offers a rich blend of architecture, history, and modern charm.

Begin in Islamabad with a visit to iconic sites like Faisal Mosque, Saidpur Village, and Daman-e-Koh, before heading northwest to explore Peshawar’s centuries-old storytelling alleys, the grandeur of Mahabat Khan Mosque, and Gandharan art at the Peshawar Museum. With the guidance of expert local storytellers and Travan Pakistan’s seamless hospitality, this heritage tour connects you deeply to the cultural layers of northern Pakistan.

  • Visit Faisal Mosque, a marvel of Islamic architecture nestled in the Margalla Hills
  • Discover Saidpur Village’s historic roots and artistic revival
  • Stroll through Qissa Khwani Bazaar, Peshawar’s legendary Street of Storytellers
  • Explore Mahabat Khan Mosque’s stunning Mughal design
  • Admire Gandhara artifacts at Peshawar Museum
  • Savor authentic local flavors in both Islamabad and Peshawar
  • Enjoy scenic drives between twin cities with expert cultural guidance

Begin your journey with a cultural dive into Islamabad, exploring the iconic Faisal Mosque and learning about Islamic architecture. Continue to Saidpur Village to uncover the city's pre-partition heritage, complete with centuries-old temples and cobbled streets. After a traditional lunch, head to Daman-e-Koh for a panoramic sunset view over the capital. End the evening in the lively Kohsar Market, enjoying a refined dinner before retreating for the night.

Start early for your drive to Peshawar, where you’ll begin at the 17th-century Mahabat Khan Mosque, an architectural jewel of the Mughal era. Continue to Qissa Khwani Bazaar, absorbing the stories, sounds, and street culture that have echoed through its alleys for centuries. After lunch in a heritage haveli, explore the Peshawar Museum, home to rare Gandhara sculptures and Buddhist relics. Wrap up your day with dinner at a local eatery known for smoky barbecue and Pashtun hospitality.

After breakfast, begin your scenic return to Islamabad. Stop for shopping or souvenirs at Centaurus Mall or Jinnah Super Market, where local crafts and cuisine capture the essence of the capital. Reflect on your journey from modern Islamabad to historic Peshawar, as Travan Pakistan ensures a smooth and thoughtful conclusion to your cultural adventure.

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