PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Culture and Tourism Authority (KPCTA) has planned to launch the train safari for tourists to the historic Bhuddist ruins in Takhtbhai.
The first train safari is starting on March 3, which is aimed at promoting religious tourism by taking tourists to the UNESCO heritage sites located in KP, said a press release on Wednesday.
Approximately, 130 tourist families will be escorted to Peshawar Saddar Railway Station at 9am from where they will proceed to historic places including City Railway Station, Nasirpur, Pabbi, Nowshera and Mardan.
The tourists would have the opportunity to visit the Takhtbhai relics where they would receive briefings about the historical significance of the ancient Buddhist worship sites.A guided tour would also be arranged to orient women and families about relics from the Buddha era.Upon arrival at Saddar Railway Station, tourists will be greeted with traditional music and provided with information about Buddha architecture during their journey.
Representational image of teachers holding a protest with placards and banners as they rally for their demands to be...
A police official stands guard outside the Peshawar High Court in this file photo. — APP/FilePESHAWAR: Peshawar...
This representational image shows the cricket bat and ball. — APP/FileDIR: The five-day Inter-School T-20 Cricket...
The representational image shows a worker repairing the high-voltage wires on a pole on February 20, 2024. —...
KP Chief Secretary Nadeem Aslam Chaudhary presides over a meeting of the Provincial Task Force for Polio Eradication...
This representational image shows a journalist writing in a notebook. — Unsplash/FileNOWSHERA: A conflict between...