Rural Punjab & Ancient Heritage Tour
From Rs. 7,000.00 / Person
- Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
- Type: Heritage & Leisure
- Languages: English, Hindi
- Destinations Covered: Chandigarh – Mohali – Ropar – Sanghol – Chandigarh
About This Tour
Rural Punjab & Ancient Heritage Tour offers you a unique opportunity to experience Punjab beyond its cities exploring its rich rural traditions, ancient civilizations, and cultural treasures. This thoughtfully designed tour is ideal for history lovers, heritage seekers, and those who wish to explore authentic Punjabi life and lesser-known historical gems. Begin your journey in Mohali with a hands-on exploration of Punjab’s countryside. Engage in activities such as visiting a traditional Punjabi cattle shed, observing birds and small animals in natural surroundings, and witnessing real agricultural practices like wheat and paddy harvesting or jaggery-making. These experiences offer a deep dive into Punjab’s agrarian lifestyle and everyday culture. Next, travel to Ropar to explore the ancient Indus Valley Civilization site, one of India’s most important archaeological discoveries. Visit the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) Museum to view excavated artifacts that date back to one of the world's earliest urban cultures. Then proceed to the nearby Buddhist heritage site of Sanghol, where you’ll witness the architectural beauty of a historic stupa and monastery complex known for its carved pillars and spiritual significance. Conclude your journey in Chandigarh with a visit to the renowned Government Museum and Art Gallery in Sector-10C, home to exquisite collections of Gandhara sculptures, Pahari miniature paintings, and modern Indian art. Rural Punjab & Ancient Heritage Tour is a peaceful yet enriching journey that connects you with Punjab’s living traditions and timeless history, offering a truly rewarding travel experience.
✅ Included / ❌ Excluded
Included
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1. Accommodation for 07 Nights/08 Days on a twin/double-sharing basis
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2. Daily buffet breakfast at the hotel.
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3. Transportation by private air-conditioned car with a driver for all arrivals, departures, sightseeing, and inter-city drives as per the itinerary.
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4. Fuel charges, toll tax, state tax, and parking charges.
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5. All presently applicable luxury taxes.
Excluded
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1. Entrance fees at monuments/parks/museums.
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2. Entrance fees at monuments/parks/museums.
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3. Meals other than those mentioned above.
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4. Visa fees or international/domestic airfare/train tickets
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5. Still camera or video chargers levied by some monuments
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6. Any shopping and personal purchases.
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7. Medical requirements on request.
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8. Any other services not mentioned in the inclusions.
🗓️ Itinerary Details
Tour Highlights: Punjabi countryside experience, cattle shed visit, bird watching, agricultural activities
Upon arrival in Chandigarh, proceed to Mohali and enjoy an immersive introduction to rural Punjab. Engage in activities such as visiting a traditional Punjabi cattle shed, observing birds and domestic animals like pigeons, rabbits, and poultry, and experiencing seasonal farming practices like wheat or paddy harvesting and jaggery making. This day offers a unique glimpse into the traditional lifestyle and culture of the region.
Overnight Stay: Hotel in Mohali/Chandigarh
Tour Highlights: Indus Valley Civilization site, ASI Museum, Buddhist Stupa & Monastery at Sanghol
After breakfast, proceed to Ropar (Rupnagar), an ancient town rich in archaeological significance. Visit the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) Museum, home to rare artifacts from the Indus Valley Civilization. Later, continue to Sanghol, a prominent Buddhist site, to explore the remains of a historic stupa and monastery complex. Admire the artistic stone carvings and well-preserved structures that reflect the Buddhist heritage of Punjab.
Overnight Stay: Hotel in Ropar
Tour Highlights: Farm relaxation, Chandigarh Art Gallery and Museum visit
Begin your morning amid the peaceful surroundings of the farm resort. After breakfast, check out and proceed to Chandigarh. Visit the Government Art Gallery and Museum located in Sector 10C, known for its exceptional collection of Gandhara sculptures, Pahari and Rajasthani miniature paintings, and modern Indian art. Later, you will be dropped off at Chandigarh Airport for your onward journey, concluding this enriching rural and cultural experience.
Cost Includes:
- Accommodation for 02 Nights/03 Days on a twin/double-sharing basis.
- Daily buffet breakfast at the hotel.
- Transportation by private air-conditioned car with a driver for all arrivals, departures, sightseeing, and inter-city drives as per the itinerary.
- Fuel charges, toll tax, state tax, and parking charges.
- All presently applicable luxury taxes.
Cost Does Not Include:
- Entrance fees at monuments/parks/museums.
- Items of personal nature like drinks on the table, laundry, telephone bills, etc.
- Meals other than those mentioned above.
- Visa fees or international/domestic airfare/train tickets.
- Still camera or video chargers levied by some monuments.
- Any shopping and personal purchases.
- Medical requirements on request.
- Any other services not mentioned in the inclusions.
