A 10-day, 8-night Pakistan tour through Harappa, Lahore, Taxila, Swat and Islamabad, tracing Gandhara Buddhist heritage, led by Ajarn Chen Sanamngam.
Trip highlights
- Follow Buddhist civilisation in ancient India (Jambudvipa)
- See World Heritage sites and key cultural landmarks of Pakistan
- Experience the everyday life of the Pakistani people
Highlight places

Led by historiansEvery trip travels with an expert history lecturer who brings each site to life in plain language.
Off the beaten pathCentral Asia, the Middle East, the Himalayas — places most tour companies never go.
Private groups, no rushingRight-sized groups and unhurried time at the places that matter most.
Beyond ordinary travelEvery tour is designed by writers and professional travellers to create experiences that reflect who you are — for travellers who want more than an ordinary holiday.
About this tour
Grand Pakistan is a 10-day, 8-night tour by The Wild Chronicles through a land once used by Alexander the Great as a base, part of the Maurya Empire of Ashoka, and home to Taxila, a centre of the spread of Buddhism. The 2023 departure ran from 20 to 29 October to catch the autumn colours.
The route includes the ancient city of Harappa, Lahore Fort, Wazir Khan Mosque and Badshahi Mosque, the Wagah Border ceremony, Khewra Salt Mine, Taxila, the Gandhara Buddhist sites of Takht-i-Bahi and Shingardar Stupa, Swat Museum, Jehanabad Buddha, Rawalpindi's Raja Bazaar and Saidpur Valley, ending with the view from Margalla Hill.
The tour was led by Ajarn Chen Sanamngam, described as a veteran of history tours with more than 30 years of experience. Hotels are 4 to 5 star, with breakfast daily and lunches and dinners provided.
Included
- All international and domestic flights as specified
- All accommodation as specified
- All meals as specified
- Travel insurance
- Guide and tour leader fees
- Transport as specified
- Entrance fees
Not included
- Personal expenses
- Entry visa fees
- Guide tips (USD 8 per person per day)
- 7% VAT
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Grand Pakistan: The Great Civilization
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