Cultural Tours – 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 How to spend 2 days in Karachi? https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/how-to-spend-2-days-in-karachi/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/how-to-spend-2-days-in-karachi/#respond Sun, 05 Jul 2020 09:28:49 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=1838 Full of life and bustle, Karachi is the hub of all of the country’s commercial activities, with colonial history and a large ethnic population that has also taken part in shaping its current setting and vibe. While the city may be large, it is possible to draw a fair picture of what it feels like […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/how-to-spend-2-days-in-karachi/feed/ 0 How to Spend Two Weeks in Pakistan? https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/how-to-spend-two-weeks-in-pakistan/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/how-to-spend-two-weeks-in-pakistan/#respond Fri, 26 Jun 2020 14:34:32 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=1467 Before you go searching for tickets and hotels, keep in mind that two weeks are not enough to see all of Pakistan, or even half of it. With this itinerary you would be able experience a small portion of the country’s top travel destinations which are mostly on the Northern and North eastern region. But […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/how-to-spend-two-weeks-in-pakistan/feed/ 0 Top 6 Tourist Attractions Near Islamabad https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/top-6-tourist-attractions-near-islamabad/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/top-6-tourist-attractions-near-islamabad/#respond Thu, 25 Jun 2020 13:52:48 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=1403 Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, is the gateway to the famed northern areas of Pakistan, where both locals and visitors like to unwind over the weekend. Life in Islamabad is more sedate than the faster-paced cities of Lahore and Karachi. It is younger than its centuries-old counterparts, covers less area and has a relatively smaller population. Sometimes, […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/top-6-tourist-attractions-near-islamabad/feed/ 0 The 7 Most Beautiful Villages of Pakistan https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/the-7-most-beautiful-villages-of-pakistan/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/the-7-most-beautiful-villages-of-pakistan/#comments Thu, 25 Jun 2020 13:23:59 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=1390 Characterized by endless lush green fields that transform into deep red and rusty orange hues as fall approaches, Pakistan has some of the most beautiful rural villages in the world. Some of these villages can be found at the banks of majestic rivers or encapsulated by towering snow peaks. Others are nestled deep within valleys […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/the-7-most-beautiful-villages-of-pakistan/feed/ 1 Trip Report – Karachi Pakistan https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/trip-report-karachi-pakistan/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/trip-report-karachi-pakistan/#respond Mon, 22 Jun 2020 20:42:24 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=1268 “Pakistan? Pakistan!? Are you crazy, why are you going to Pakistan?” My colleague almost yelled as I broke the news of my upcoming business trip, her eyes wide with surprise. As I calmed her down and explained my excitement about the trip – how I was looking forward to explore the business opportunity and to […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/trip-report-karachi-pakistan/feed/ 0 Trip Report: Sadhbelo in Sukkur https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/trip-report-sadhbelo-in-sukkur/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/trip-report-sadhbelo-in-sukkur/#respond Mon, 22 Jun 2020 20:12:31 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=1259 Very famous and old in the name of Sadhu Island or sadh Belo. In Urdu it is called Sadhu Bella. It is establishment in 1823 by Baba Brakhandi Maharaja. It is located in Sukkur on Indus River. One can find the most refined dance and music images on the northern wall of eight Temple. There […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/trip-report-sadhbelo-in-sukkur/feed/ 0 Trip Report: Sightseeing in Tharparkar https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/trip-report-sightseeing-in-tharparkar/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/trip-report-sightseeing-in-tharparkar/#respond Mon, 22 Jun 2020 19:52:51 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=1249 I was waiting for a long weekend, so I could travel somewhere. God listened and we got holiday of independence, from 12 – 14 august. After discussing with my family, we decided to visit Tharparkar. Tharparkar District is one of the twenty nine districts of Sindh province in Pakistan. It is headquartered at Mithi. It […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/trip-report-sightseeing-in-tharparkar/feed/ 0 Trip Report: Roaming in Lahore https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/trip-report-roaming-in-lahore/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/trip-report-roaming-in-lahore/#respond Mon, 22 Jun 2020 19:33:00 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=1231 Lahore is the capital of Punjab state. Home to 11m people it’s Pakistan’s second largest city and its cultural hub. It’s a vibrant place full of chaos and contrast, with squalor and splendour, wide green boulevards and chaotic small streets. The locals have a saying “If you haven’t seen Lahore you haven’t been born yet.” […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/trip-report-roaming-in-lahore/feed/ 0 Trip Report – A Day Trip to Wagah Border Lahore https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/trip-report-a-day-trip-to-wagah-border-lahore/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/trip-report-a-day-trip-to-wagah-border-lahore/#respond Mon, 22 Jun 2020 19:08:48 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=1216 Every evening since 1959 (except for a brief period when they were at war) India and Pakistan have undertaken a nightly border closing ceremony at the Wagah crossing. It has become infamous for being a strange spectacle of overt nationalism, and involving very tall men from the Border Security Force on the Indian side and […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/trip-report-a-day-trip-to-wagah-border-lahore/feed/ 0 9 Places For a Unique Night Out in Karachi https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/9-places-for-a-unique-night-out-in-karachi/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/9-places-for-a-unique-night-out-in-karachi/#respond Sun, 21 Jun 2020 15:06:44 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=1164 Karachi is a large, loud and messy city but its offerings are never boring to those who wish to have a special night out. When it comes to having fun and enjoying a unique night in Karachi there are countless options available and there is always something for everyone, whether it’s a rock cafe with […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/9-places-for-a-unique-night-out-in-karachi/feed/ 0 10 Things to Know Before Visiting Pakistan https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/10-things-to-know-before-visiting-pakistan/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/10-things-to-know-before-visiting-pakistan/#respond Sat, 20 Jun 2020 21:16:20 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=1110 All set to explore Pakistan? Take a quick look at these valuable tips first. Whether you’re traveling to Pakistan for the mountains in the north, the sea to the south, the historical sites dating back to the Indus Valley Civilization or the stunning Mughal architecture, some preparation beforehand can certainly make your trip more memorable. […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/10-things-to-know-before-visiting-pakistan/feed/ 0 12 Things To Know About Pakistani Culture https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/12-things-to-know-about-pakistani-culture/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/12-things-to-know-about-pakistani-culture/#respond Sat, 20 Jun 2020 20:45:36 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=1100 If there is a country whose culture is starkly contrasted by its international image, it has to be Pakistan. Pakistanis all over the world often face the dilemma of explaining what their culture really entails, thanks to years of news-media exaggeration and agenda setting. Beyond democratic and economic disappointment dwells a world of Pakistani civil […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/12-things-to-know-about-pakistani-culture/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 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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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/is-pakistan-safe-to-visit-and-travel/feed/ 0 12 Best Pakistan Travel Guide Books of All Time https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/12-best-pakistan-travel-guide-books-of-all-time/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/12-best-pakistan-travel-guide-books-of-all-time/#respond Sun, 14 Jun 2020 15:01:44 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=708 1: Pakistan Traveller Budget version –  by Tim Blight Dare to take the road less traveled with the world’s most comprehensive travel guidebook to Pakistan! Discover this intriguing and diverse country with the second edition of this fully researched, up-to-date travel guide. From the atmospheric streets of Lahore’s frenetic Walled City to the isolated forts […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/12-best-pakistan-travel-guide-books-of-all-time/feed/ 0 List of Restricted/Prohibited/ Border Areas in Pakistan https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/list-of-restricted-areas-in-pakistan/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/list-of-restricted-areas-in-pakistan/#respond Tue, 26 May 2020 18:05:59 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=1509 The following areas are restricted/prohibited/border areas for Foreign Nationals in Pakistan. Visiting these areas requires special permissions including permits, No-Objection Certificates from different state institutions. For more information, contact your local Pakistani tour operator (e.g. Apricot Tours) to guide you more on this subject. 1. Some Areas of Azad Kashmir A belt of 10 miles […]

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