
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · Pakistan · South Asia
Takht-i-Bahi
A hilltop Gandharan monastery from the 1st century CE, where Buddhist art first took Greek form.
Local tip
Check your government's travel advice for the province. Taxila, another Gandharan site, is near Islamabad.
Check your own government's travel advice before you go.
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- Peshawar (PEW), 80 km
- Suggested stay
- 1 days
- Best season
- Oct, Nov, Feb, Mar, Apr
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Check your government's travel advice for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa before visiting Gandharan sites.
Rough daily cost per person
| ৳ BDT | ₹ INR | US$ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backpacker | ৳3,660 | ₹2,640 | US$30 |
| Mid-range | ৳7,930 | ₹5,720 | US$65 |
| Comfort | ৳17,080 | ₹12,320 | US$140 |
Rooms, food, local transport and entry fees; international flights excluded. Exchange rates are approximate.
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Last updated: 2026-10-17



