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Hidden Treasures of Hissar Day Trip from Delhi

New Delhi, Indiaby Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.

  • 7 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Embark on a fascinating journey to uncover the "Hidden Treasures of Hissar" on a day trip from Delhi. Your adventure begins with a 7:00 AM pickup from your hotel lobby, and a 4-hour scenic drive covering 180 kilometers. Upon reaching Hissar at 11:00 AM, explore the Ancient Site of Agroha, a historical capital with pre-Harappan settlements, a Buddhist stupa, and a Hindu temple. Continue your exploration with a visit to Feroz Shah's Palace Complex and Tahakhanas, showcasing the architectural prowess of Sultan Firoz Shah Tughlaq. Witness the grandeur of the Ancient Site of Rakhigarhi, a Harappan Civilization township with interconnected mounds revealing mud-brick and burnt-brick houses. After a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, your return journey to Delhi begins at 2:00 PM, concluding with a 6:00 PM drop-off at your hotel. Unearth the hidden gems of Hissar and delve into its rich historical tapestry.

What's included

  • English speaking local guide, if option selected.
  • Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
  • Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
  • Government taxes.
  • Lunch, if option selected.
  • Bottled water in the car.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Gratuities and optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Itinerary

  1. 1

    New Delhi

    Pass by

    Pickup time: 7:00 AM Meet your driver and guide at the hotel lobby and start your journey to Hissar. The drive will take approximately 4 hours, covering a distance of 180 kilometers.

  2. 2

    Agroha

    2 hours

    Arrival in Hissar: 11:00 AM Upon arrival, your guide will take you to the Ancient Site of Agroha, which is believed to be the capital of the legendary king Maharaja Agrasena of the Agrawal community. You'll explore the site and learn about the pre-Harappan settlements and the discoveries made during the excavations, including coins, residential and community houses made of baked bricks, a Buddhist stupa, and a Hindu temple.

  3. 3

    Stop 3

    1 hour

    Next, you'll visit Feroz Shah's Palace and Tahakhanas, which was constructed by the Sultan of Delhi Firoz Shah Tughlaq. You'll see the palace complex, consisting of an open courtyard surrounded by two and three-storeyed structures, and the hollow core strongholds, pillared hall, and other rooms and cells of the palace.

  4. 4

    Stop 4

    2 hours

    After that, you'll proceed to the Ancient Site of Rakhigarhi, one of the five biggest townships of the Harappan Civilization. Here, you'll see the interconnected mounds spread in a huge area, with two mounds thickly populated. The excavations have revealed the mature Harappan phase represented by planned townships having mud-brick as well as burnt-brick houses with a proper drainage system, ceramic industry, and other antiquities.

  5. 5

    Hisar

    Pass by

    1:00 PM: Lunch break After the sightseeing lunch at a local restaurant.

  6. 6

    New Delhi

    Pass by

    Departure from Hissar: 2:00 PM After lunch, you'll start your journey back to Delhi. The drive will take approximately 4 hours, covering a distance of 180 kilometers. Drop-off time: 6:00 PM You'll reach your hotel in Delhi by 6:00 PM, where your driver will drop you off, concluding the tour.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup is available from all hotels, residences, and other accommodations within New Delhi. Please provide your hotel name and complete address at least 3 days before the tour. Your driver and guide will meet you at the scheduled pickup time. Driver and guide contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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