Travel Tips – Pakistan Travel Blog https://www.pakistantravelblog.com Pakistan's No.1 Travel Blog Tue, 29 Dec 2020 07:40:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.4.15 24 Requests To International Travelers & Pakistani Tourists https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/24-requests-to-international-travelers-pakistani-tourists/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/24-requests-to-international-travelers-pakistani-tourists/#comments Sat, 04 Jul 2020 06:21:07 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=1803 Every year, the local population of tourist regions of Pakistan discusses and analyzes the different impacts (negative and positive) caused by the recent boom in tourism. Although people of these mountain regions are grateful for the economic benefits, they also have many genuine concerns, one of them being not heard. Pakistan Travel Blog has talked […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/24-requests-to-international-travelers-pakistani-tourists/feed/ 1 Tips for trekking to K2 Base Camp https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/tips-for-trekking-to-k2-base-camp/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/tips-for-trekking-to-k2-base-camp/#respond Tue, 23 Jun 2020 16:06:58 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=1270 Having seen other tips on the internet, I thought I’d share my experience too. We did the K2 base camp trek with a local tour operator and we decided this way after huge research. After looking into many Pakistani tour operators, I decided to go with which was a great decision! Their prices, guides, safely […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/tips-for-trekking-to-k2-base-camp/feed/ 0 20 Helpful Urdu Phrases for Travel in Pakistan https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/20-helpful-urdu-phrases-for-travel-in-pakistan/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/20-helpful-urdu-phrases-for-travel-in-pakistan/#respond Sun, 21 Jun 2020 14:03:21 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=1142 As a foreigner travelling in Pakistan, you will often be in the limelight, and people will come up to talk to you. This encounter gives you a chance to win the hearts of the locals and possibly make strong bonds of friendship, especially if you respond to them in some simple Urdu sentences like the […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/20-helpful-urdu-phrases-for-travel-in-pakistan/feed/ 0 Tips for Travel Clothes in Pakistan https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/tips-for-clothing-in-pakistan/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/tips-for-clothing-in-pakistan/#respond Sat, 20 Jun 2020 18:44:36 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=1081 Top style tips for Clothing in Pakistan When planning what to wear in Pakistan, bear in mind the nation is very traditional. So, short tops, short skirts/shorts, or body-revealing clothes etc. should be avoided. One option is a local dress; a shalwar kameez. This is a long tunic top with loose-fitting pants, which can be […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/tips-for-clothing-in-pakistan/feed/ 0 Clothing Tips for Female Trekkers in Pakistan https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/clothing-tips-for-women-trekking-in-pakistan/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/clothing-tips-for-women-trekking-in-pakistan/#respond Sat, 20 Jun 2020 18:30:56 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=1074 All the trekking trails in Pakistan are in the northern mountain areas of Pakistan. The mountain communities of Karakoram are much more liberal than others. The cities of Islamabad, Karachi and Lahore for example are also modern/urban cities where you can often find girls wearing jeans and tight shirts. You can wear your t-shirt and […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/clothing-tips-for-women-trekking-in-pakistan/feed/ 0 Tips for Acclimatization Medications for Trekking https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/tips-for-acclimatization-medications-for-trekking/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/tips-for-acclimatization-medications-for-trekking/#respond Fri, 19 Jun 2020 21:56:24 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=1048 Each person must always be responsible for bringing and planning their own medications and personal medical kit. Please consult with your physician and current literature for the most up to date advice. **The following is only a general outline and should not in any way be substituted for the regimen advised by your own physician. […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/tips-for-acclimatization-medications-for-trekking/feed/ 0 Tips for High Altitude Trekking in Pakistan https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/tips-for-high-altitude-trekking-in-pakistan/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/tips-for-high-altitude-trekking-in-pakistan/#respond Fri, 19 Jun 2020 20:56:08 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=1032 If you’ve never walked in high altitudes (above 5,000 feet), you will soon be introduced to a part of the world like no other. A great challenge comes along with the dramatic scenery and culture that journeys to K2 Base Camp, Gondogoro La, and the Snow Lake Trail provide. Proper physical conditioning is absolutely essential […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/tips-for-high-altitude-trekking-in-pakistan/feed/ 0 Tips for Communication in Pakistan’s Mountains https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/tips-for-communication-in-pakistans-mountains/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/tips-for-communication-in-pakistans-mountains/#respond Fri, 19 Jun 2020 08:37:41 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=1030 About to embark on a holiday in the remote northern areas of Pakistan and not sure what devices to use for communicating with family and friends back at home? Or are you itching to blog about your experience but you don’t want to wait until you reach the next internet café to share your incredible […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/tips-for-communication-in-pakistans-mountains/feed/ 0 30 Must-Have Gears for Trekking in Pakistan https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/30-must-have-gears-for-trekking-in-pakistan/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/30-must-have-gears-for-trekking-in-pakistan/#respond Thu, 18 Jun 2020 13:31:02 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=991 We are providing you with three lists of items, equipment, and gears for trekking in Pakistan. List 1: Must-Have Items List 1 contains items and equipment that you must bring. First Aid Pack (Diamox (Altitude), Dioralite (re-hydration salts), antiseptic cream, blister treatment, throat lozenges, plasters, Imodium (diarrhea treatment), painkillers) Hiking Backpack (Day Pack) 32-42 Litres […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/30-must-have-gears-for-trekking-in-pakistan/feed/ 0 When Should Allergy Patients NOT Travel To Islamabad? https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/when-should-allergy-patients-not-travel-to-islamabad/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/when-should-allergy-patients-not-travel-to-islamabad/#respond Wed, 17 Jun 2020 19:50:33 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=987 Who doesn’t wait for spring to approach? Well, Spring not just brings the season of colorful flowers or soothing breeze it does bring the season of allergy as well. Our capital city, Islamabad is notorious for its skyrocketing cases of people suffering from pollen allergies. Anyone can suffer from Pollen allergy but elderly people and […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/when-should-allergy-patients-not-travel-to-islamabad/feed/ 0 12 Tips for Solo Females Visiting Pakistan https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/top-12-tips-for-solo-female-travelers/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/top-12-tips-for-solo-female-travelers/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2020 22:49:26 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=880 Given below are our top tips for female travelers visiting Pakistan. Please note that they have been chosen carefully in order of importance. If you have already read our piece “Is Pakistan safe for solo female travelers?”, please continue reading the important tips below. Tips for Solo Females Visiting Pakistan Keep a scarf in your […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/top-12-tips-for-solo-female-travelers/feed/ 0 Is Pakistan safe for solo female travelers? https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/is-pakistan-safe-for-solo-female-travelers/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/is-pakistan-safe-for-solo-female-travelers/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2020 22:45:14 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=879 According to a report on the tour-outfitters of the northern areas, one-third of the solo-travelers joining their travel-groups are female travelers. Most of the solo female travelers come from the United States, England, France, Spain, Germany, Italy, Canada, Singapore, and Korea. According to the report, the most concerned category of travelers before booking a holiday […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/is-pakistan-safe-for-solo-female-travelers/feed/ 0 Is Pakistan safe to visit and travel? https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/is-pakistan-safe-to-visit-and-travel/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/is-pakistan-safe-to-visit-and-travel/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2020 21:30:00 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=870 This is an important question asked very frequently from Pakistani people but, unfortunately, there is no short answer to it. Is Pakistan safe to visit and travel in ? Since Pakistan is the 6th most populated country in the world, with a population of 200 million, composed of several provinces with many political, cultural, and […]

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