Kotli to Taxila

Updated: March 15, 2024 02:44 PM

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Kotli to Taxila

Language

• Urdu
• Punjabi
• English

Currency

• Pakistani Rupee (PKR)

Distance

The distance between Kotli and Taxila is approximately 130 kilometers (81 miles).

How to Reach

You can reach Taxila from Kotli by:

• By bus: There are several bus services that operate between Kotli and Taxila. The journey takes around 4-5 hours and costs between PKR 500-1000.
• By car: If you are driving, the journey takes around 3-4 hours. The route is well-maintained and passes through some beautiful scenery.
• By train: There is no direct train service between Kotli and Taxila. However, you can take a train from Kotli to Rawalpindi and then change to a train to Taxila.

Expenses

The following are some of the estimated expenses for a trip from Kotli to Taxila:

• Transportation: PKR 500-1000
• Accommodation: PKR 500-1500 per night
• Food: PKR 300-500 per day
• Activities: PKR 200-500 per day

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Taxila is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) when the weather is pleasant.

What to Eat

Some of the popular dishes that you can try in Taxila include:

• Biryani: A fragrant rice dish cooked with meat, vegetables, and spices.
• Karahi: A spicy meat dish cooked in a wok.
• Nihari: A slow-cooked beef stew.
• Halwa Puri: A sweet breakfast dish made with fried dough and chickpea curry.

Where to Go

Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Taxila include:

• Taxila Museum: This museum houses a collection of artifacts from the ancient city of Taxila.
• Julian's Bridge: This bridge was built by the Roman emperor Julian in the 4th century AD.
• Dharmarajika Stupa: This Buddhist stupa was built in the 3rd century BC.
• Sirkap: This is the site of the ancient Greek city of Sirkap.

FAQ

• What is the distance between Kotli and Taxila?

  Approximately 130 kilometers (81 miles).

• How long does it take to get from Kotli to Taxila?

  By bus: 4-5 hours; by car: 3-4 hours; by train: 5-6 hours.

• What is the best way to get from Kotli to Taxila?

  By bus or car.

• What are some of the popular tourist attractions in Taxila?

  Taxila Museum, Julian's Bridge, Dharmarajika Stupa, Sirkap.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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