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8 Hours
No Cancellation
10 people
English
“Journey Through Time: Hissar’s Ancient Sites and Hidden Wonders” will take you on a captivating exploration of Hissar’s rich historical legacy. Starting from Delhi, this full-day tour transports you back in time as you visit the Ancient Site of Agroha, believed to be the capital of Maharaja Agrasena. Discover pre-Harappan settlements, Buddhist stupas, and more. Explore Feroz Shah’s Palace and Tahakhanas, a glimpse into Delhi Sultanate history. Uncover the mysteries of Rakhigarhi, one of the largest Harappan townships. This immersive journey promises a day filled with archaeological marvels and historical revelations.
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | $ 254.00 |
| 2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | $ 466.00 |
| 3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | $ 720.00 |
| 4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | $ 996.00 |
| 5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | $ 1,220.00 |
| 6 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | $ 1,475.00 |
| 7 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | $ 1,729.00 |
Indicative Pick-Up Time: 7:00 AM
Indicative Drop-Off Time: 6:00 PM
Your immersive day tour begins as your friendly driver and knowledgeable guide greet you at your hotel lobby in Delhi. You'll embark on a captivating journey to Hissar, a historical city filled with archaeological wonders. The scenic drive covers a distance of 180 kilometers and is expected to take approximately 4 hours.
At 11:00 AM, you'll arrive in Hissar and dive into history at the Ancient Site of Agroha. This site is believed to have been the capital of the legendary King Maharaja Agrasena of the Agrawal community. Here, you'll explore the remnants of pre-Harappan settlements and marvel at the discoveries unearthed during excavations, including ancient coins, baked brick houses, a Buddhist stupa, and a Hindu temple.
Your journey through time continues as you visit Feroz Shah's Palace and Tahakhanas, a fascinating complex constructed by Sultan Firoz Shah Tughlaq. Roam the palace's open courtyard surrounded by multi-storeyed structures and discover the palace's unique architectural features, including hollow core strongholds and pillared halls.
Next on your itinerary is the Ancient Site of Rakhigarhi, one of the largest townships of the Harappan Civilization. Here, you'll witness interconnected mounds scattered across a vast area, with two densely populated mounds at the center. The excavations have revealed the mature Harappan phase, showcasing meticulously planned townships with mud-brick and burnt-brick houses, an efficient drainage system, a thriving ceramic industry, and an array of archaeological treasures.
After your exploration, it's time to refuel with a delightful lunch at a local restaurant around 1:00 PM.
At 2:00 PM, bid farewell to Hissar and embark on the return journey to Delhi, retracing the 180-kilometer route. Your historical and archaeological adventure concludes as you reach your hotel in Delhi by 6:00 PM, where your driver will drop you off, leaving you with cherished memories of the day.
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