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2-3 stars hotels (in some places best available)
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Islamabad
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Islamabad
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Guided
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English
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Breakfast, lunch and dinner (normally included)
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Yes
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Transportation: Car or Van/ grand Cabin 13 seats or Coaster/minibus, 21seats (4 x4 landcrouisers or 4x 4 classical jeeps)
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18
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75
Embark on an enchanting expedition through the picturesque Swat Valley and Mardan region, where you’ll uncover Pakistan’s most splendid gemstone treasures. This extraordinary journey will take you to the world-renowned Swat Emerald Mines, celebrated for yielding magnificent green emeralds, and the Pink Topaz Mine in Katlang, Mardan, revered for its exceptional and captivating pink topaz.
HIGLIGHTS
- Swat Emerald Mines: Witness the process of emerald mining and learn about the rich history and significance of these precious stones. Explore the local gemstone market and observe the skilled craftsmanship of local artisans.
- Pink Topaz Mine (Katlang, Mardan): Visit the only known source of pink topaz in Pakistan. Discover the beauty of this rare gemstone and learn about its extraction and polishing techniques.
- Local Culture & Scenic Beauty: Enjoy the picturesque landscapes of Swat Valley and Mardan, surrounded by lush green hills and historical sites. Engage with local communities and experience their rich cultural heritage.
