Hello travelers! My name is Mustafa and I am a travel enthusiast. I like to create unforgettable Local Experiences . Welcome to "Islamabad The Beautiful" a city which has preserved its Natural Jungle Theme the Capital of Pakistan. As well as Khanpur, Pakistan! "Khanpur dam is a magnificent destination located at 40 Km (90 Minutes drive from Islamabad) on Taxila Haripur Road. If you are looking for a combination of culture, and activities such as Jet-Skiing, Boating, Parasailing, Sofa Tubing, Wake Tubing, Swimming around, and more! well, this is your trip. 🌎 About the trip: - The first day we are picked at the Airport. We arrive at the hotel, settle-in and start our trip at 12 pm noon. the group gathers and we move in our transport to see Saidpur Village and its Old Temple. We will have Traditional Desi food Lunch. after the meal We explore Islamabad. Go to the Centaurus Mall, a Land mark of the capital. We watch a Pakistani movie (with subtitles and effects) at Cineplex. Have Traditional Pulaow dinner and head back to the hotel so we can rest and getup early for our adventure. next morning, we have exquisite a break fast and gather till 9:00 AM to check out and leave from Islamabad to Khanpur. We directly head to our resort settle down and prepare ourselves for some Water Sports, then we have Fresh Fish prepared and cooked in a unique style for lunch. We rest and gather back at early evening around 7:30-8:00 PM. have dinner and enjoy the musical Night till 11:00 PM. We will have ample time to rest and get ready for our next adventure in the morning. Before leaving, we have breakfast and gather at 8:00 AM, and visit the Taxila museum. On the way we might visit a historical site of the Indus Valley Civilization (If we have extra time or if the site is not closed). We will also stop at the orchards to pick fruits like guava, apples and Red Blood Oranges (the finest in the world) depending on the season. After the museum, we go back to our resort at Khanpur. we rest , pack our luggage, prepare for checking out at 12:00 PM Noon and leave for the airport. We travel with security and with our own rented transport. It is calm and peaceful, hassle-free and the locals are educated and very Tourist Friendly. An experience of a lifetime, to relax, learn, explore, refresh, and sightseeing, packed with activities. 💰 What is included in the price: - Accommodation: Private Single-Bed Room, one person, Double-Bed bedroom for couples or a family (subject to availability) - Transportation:Vehicle with Driver, Airport Pick and Drop. Private security personnel for the group - Activities: Water Skiing, Parasailing, Sofa Tubing, Wake Tubing, Musical Night, Bonfire, Movie tickets, 5 photos and boating - Food: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinks, Desi Sweets, Fruit Basket & Snacks Included - Connectivity: WI-FI available at accommodations ** What is Not Included in the price - Air-Tickets (Arrival and Departure) - Visa (fees and submission + Approval in the Interior Ministry + Local Police station registration) - Food and Transport for Early and late Departures - Extra Activities - Extra Meals, Food, Snacks and Refreshments - Heating and Air-conditioning. - Shopping and Grocery. - Vegan Cuisine (Inform before joining the trip) ** What you must have for this trip 🚨🚨👀 - Clear Photo Copy and Scans of ID and Passport. - Travel Insurance Full Coverage. (like Allianz, if you are German or Austrian you have free insurance by JoinMyTrip). - Full COVID-19 Vaccination, preferably with Moderna Booster and Vaccination Certificate or card. - Copy of Visa and Approval from Interior Ministry (Islamabad) for visiting itinerary destinations. - Copy of Character/Criminal certificate from home country of the Tripmate. - Registration at Local Police Station. - Able to communicate in English Language - Suitable Clothing (Weather : Sunny. High 17-20˚C. Winds NE at 10 to 15 km/hr.) So, are you in? On this trip, we'll discover some amazing facts about Khanpur and its hidden gems. If you are an adventure lover, a day tour of Khanpur Dam must be on your list! Looking forward to meeting you soon! Have a great day.
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Trip Itinerary
1
Islamabad
Day 1-6
You will arrive at Islamabad Airport. Islamabad is the capital of Pakistan. This city was carved out of a heavy forest in such a way that the natural theme is still preserved. We will start our adventure trip from here. Our hotel is located in the Central Business District, this polished hotel is 6 km from the Shah Faisal Mosque and 7 km from the Lok Virsa Museum. The rooms have free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and sitting areas, plus marble bathrooms and city views.
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Shah Allah Ditta Caves
Day 6
The village is believed to be more than seven hundred years old and was used as route from Kabul to the Gandharan city of Taxila by Alexander the Great and Sher Shah Suri.
3
The Centaurus Mall
Day 6
Conveniently located at The Centaurus Mall, this 25,000 sq. feet Family Entertainment Center is the first of its kind in Pakistan. It offers Five Thrilling Attraction Rides, Ten Kiddie Rides and 50 Different types of Arcade Games, Novelty, Redemption, Sports and Video games. Fun City is an ideal Play Center for people of all ages. It forms an integral part in the society by providing a platform to people of all ages for social interaction and active play in a safe, secure and conveniently accessible location.
4
Crown Plaza Hotel
Day 6
Set in the Central Business District, this polished hotel is 6 km from the Shah Faisal Mosque and 7 km from the Lok Virsa Museum. Featuring oak floors and plush furnishings, the refined rooms have free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and sitting areas, plus marble bathrooms and city views.
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Saidpur village
Day 6
Sitting on the slopes of picturesque Margalla Hills, the serene Saidpur Model Village once served as a garden resort for Mughal Emperor Jahangir. It was also a significant place of worship for Hindus and Sikhs alike. A few centuries down the road, Saidpur has now become one of the most popular tourist attractions in Islamabad. It houses a Sufi shrine, a Hindu temple and a Gurdawara all in the same area. Located less than 10 minutes drive away from the F-6 Markaz, this beautiful model village in Islamabad is a living heritage site. It not only pays homage to Muslim, Hindu and Sikh cultures but also depicts the rich history of the Pathovar region. The history of Saidpur dates back to the 16th century.
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Daman-e-Koh View Point
Day 6
Daman-e-Koh is a viewing point and hill top garden north of Islamabad and located in the middle of the Margalla Hills. Its name is a conjunction of two Persian words, which together means foothills. It is about 2400 ft from sea level and almost 500 ft from the city of Islamabad. It is a popular destination for the residents as well as the visitors to the capital. Daman-e-Koh is a midpoint on the road to Pir Sohawa which is located at the top of Margalla Hills at an elevation of about 3600 ft. The popularity of the site regularly leads to traffic jams due to the absence of public transport options on the narrow, winding road. There is a plan to construct a chairlift from Daman-e-Koh to Pir Sohawa.
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Pir Sohawa Road
Day 6
Pir Sohawa! Like many other parts of the Margalla Hills, Haripur and Galyat mountains, Pir Sohawa sees rapid, uncontrolled development and encroachment on National Park land, which results in damages to the environment through pollution and heavy traffic. Dino Valley is a large theme park in the hills, having a variety of cafés and children's play areas for all ages. Its location adds to the traffic problems along Pir Sohawa road.
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The Monal
Day 6
The Monal Islamabad is a one-of-its-kind restaurant that provides a comprehensive Islamabad view. Monal is named after a beautiful pheasant found in the northern area of the restaurant. Dining at The Monal Islamabad is an unmatched experience. Above your head, the often cloudy sky, the floodlit Islamabad far below, provide the perfect setting for a memorable dinner. Apart from enjoying mouth-watering food, people visit The Monal Islamabad to have a bird’s-eye view of stunningly beautiful Islamabad at night.
9
The Adventure Resort
Day 6
One Night Stay, Water Sports, Traditional Fresh Food (Lunch and Dinner), Bonfire, Traditional Musical Night, Scenic View, and Boating (Fishing subject to permission). Windy, Warm and Sunny Weather. Pack for suitable clothes or attire for water sports or light beach wear in case you would like to enjoy the sun Temperature 18 to 20 C Sunny pleasant. we might stay a night here. also keep a pair of sleeping dress or a pair of pajamas just in case if we have to stay the night there. It depends if it will be suitable to travel back to the hotel in Islamabad. So keep a comfy PJ just in case.
10
Taxila Museum
Day 6
Taxila Museum holds one of the most significant and comprehensive collection of stone and stucco sculptures from the Buddhist Art of the Gandhara Civilization. The museum is located in the middle of the numerous archaeological sites scattered around the Taxila region and boasts a rich collection of Gandharan artifacts. Currently, approximately 7000 artifacts are displayed at the Taxila Museum and around 30,000 are preserved in the reserve collection. The collection includes sacred relics of Buddha, stone and stucco sculptures, stupas, relic caskets, inscriptions, beads, jewelry, coins, tools, pottery, utensils, and numerous other architectural and household objects.
11
Jholelal Malta shop
Day 6
Red blood orange one of the finest in the world among other Fruit Orchards, a Fruit Picking Experience with fresh juice as a refreshment by hand picked fruits by your self. Spread over 280 hectares, citrus orchards of Khanpur valley, Haripur, are famous around the world for the distinct taste of their produce, which include Hamlin, Blood Red, Washington Navel, Ruby-red and shakry, oranges, mussammy, early fruiter and grapefruit. Blood oranges are a rather gruesome name for a wonderfully sweet and beautifully colored citrus fruit. Blood oranges tend to be a bit smaller than regular oranges, with a thick, pitted skin that may or may not have a reddish blush but generally looks like a regular orange from the outside – until, that is, it is cut open. The inside flesh of a blood orange is brilliantly dark pink, maroon and red. you have to try it to know the out of this world taste.
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Savour Foods
Day 6
Every city has its specialty and Islamabad is known for its Savour Food. There are many well-known restaurants in Islamabad, but people love Savour Food more than anything. A grand branch of Savour Food is located at Blue Area Islamabad. The seating area is spacious, and it can easily accommodate hundreds of people. The service is a bit slow, which is obvious because of the huge flow of customers. The Savour Food is chicken pulao served with a chicken shami kebab raita and salad.
13
Rose And Jasmine Garden
Day 6
This 20,360 sq. meters garden is famous for its roses. It has 250 different varieties of roses as well as a dozen types of Jasmines. Flower shows are occasionally held here, particularly during spring. Nearby is a Tourist Camping Site.
14
Rawal Lake
Day 6
Rawal Lake is an artificial reservoir that provides the water needs for the cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad. Korang River along with some other small streams coming from Margalla Hills have been set to form this artificial lake which covers an area of 8.8 km². Korang River is the outlet stream of Rawal Dam. Rawal Lake is located within an isolated section of the Village Malpur, Bani Gala and Margalla Hills National Park.
15
LAKE VIEW PARK
Day 6
A distinct feature that sets Islamabad apart from other cities in Pakistan are its parks and picnic spots. The entire city is filled with attractive parks and stunning monuments, all set against the lush green backdrop of the famous Margalla Hills. Lake View Park in Islamabad is one of several such recreational areas that attract a considerable number of tourists year-round. In fact, if you have never had the opportunity to visit this popular tourist destination, you must add it to your schedule next time you visit the capital city.
16
Bird Park
Day 6
Islamabad's Lake View Park includes the Bird Park. It covers a 3.8-acre plot of land. In 2013, the park was made bird Park has the third largest aviary globally with about 300 bird species and over 4,000 birds. The park also has a pond and turtles. Seeing numerous bird species in wonderful, bright colors is a joyful experience. Walking among so many birds, which are not scared of humans and don't fly away when you go near them, is a beautiful experience. Their uniqueness draws you towards them, and you cannot help but admire their beauty. People visit Bird Park to see different species of birds, some of them quite rare, at one place. They walk among the birds and take pictures with them. The "Potohari" - Art & Craft Village has been constructed on 26 acres of area with the view to promote the indigenous arts and handicrafts and to enhance the inter-provincial harmony. The Arts & Crafts Village is equipped with exhibition hall, clusters of shops, studios for the artists, tea shops, show rooms, folk theatre and hostel for the visiting artisans. The Arts & Craft village is providing an opportunity to the artisans and artists not only from the different area of country but also serving as a hub of cultural activities for the South Asian Region.
17
Pakistan Monument Museum
Day 6
The Pakistan Monument is a national monument and heritage museum located on the western Shakarparian Hills in Islamabad, Pakistan. The star of the flag in the monument is designed in shiny black granite with golden stars, which represent the people who sacrificed their lives for Pakistan. Other than the People's Monument, there is a museum which narrates the history and tells the story of the creation of Pakistan. These two structures are connected by a large piazza, known as the Freedom Plaza. Though the name of the architect–Arif Masoud–is inscribed in stone in the main Dedication Plaque located at the beginning of the main plaza–he has honored all construction workers by placing their hand impressions all along the long walls flanking this Freedom Plaza on both the sides. At the farthest end is a viewing platform which gives a bird's-eye view of Islamabad City. From air the monument looks like a star (center) and a crescent moon (formed by walls forming the petals), these represent the star and crescent on Pakistan's flag.
18
Melody Food Park
Day 6
The Melody Food Park is a small food street located in the G-6 Markaz, right next to the Muslim Commercial Bank (MCB). An amalgamation of over 20 local restaurants, Melody Food Park offers desi food in the truest meaning. Serving the traditional Pakistani cuisine with economical prices, some of the go-to restaurants in the Melody Food Park are Jahangir- serves the meanest chicken and mutton karahi with reshmi kebabs, grilled to perfection. Be it a winter’s night or summer’s, make sure to taste the karahi is you’re in town. The next stop here is Rajput for Bihari kebabs with parathas. This eatery serves its promise of serving food of the best quality.
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lslamabad International Airport
Day 6
You will departure from here. this is an international airport with modern architecture. This is used for all international an d domestic flights for arrival and departure from Pakistan. well equipped with facilities, services and beautiful five star waiting lounges
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6 days trip
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Transportation
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