Travel Guide to Pakistan

Pakistan is an exciting and affordable country to visit. Pakistan offers stunning landscapes, from mountains in the north to deserts and beaches in the south.

Pakistan's travel highlights include the breathtaking northern mountains, such as the Karakoram Range and Fairy Meadows, perfect for trekking and stunning views. The historic city of Lahore offers rich culture and landmarks like the Badshahi Mosque and Lahore Fort. The Hunza Valley is famous for its natural beauty and friendly locals, while the ancient ruins of Mohenjo-Daro give a glimpse into one of the world’s oldest civilizations. You can also enjoy the beautiful beaches along the Arabian Sea, especially in Karachi and Gwadar.

Pakistan lake

You can easily find cheap accommodation in hostels or guesthouses, and local street food is both delicious and inexpensive. Public transport, like buses and trains, is budget-friendly and helps you move around the country without spending too much. The people are warm and welcoming, making it a great destination for travelers looking for adventure without breaking the bank

Fast Facts

• Official Name: Islamic Republic of Pakistan
• Capital: Islamabad
• Other Major Cities: Karachi, Lahore, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi
• Population: Approximately 248 million people (in 2024)
• Language: Urdu (national), English (official), with regional languages such as Punjabi, Pashto, Sindhi, and Balochi
• Government: Federal parliamentary republic
• Currency: Pakistani Rupee (PKR)
• Area: 881,913 square kilometers (340,509 square miles)
• Known for: The scenic Northern Areas, K2 (the second-highest mountain in the world), ancient Indus Valley Civilization sites like Mohenjo-Daro, and diverse cultural heritage.

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