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14 Days & 13 Nights
English, Urdu
The South Pakistan Cultural Tour through southern Pakistan unveils the region’s diverse cultural heritage, ancient civilizations, and natural wonders. Beginning in Lahore, the cultural heart of Pakistan, the tour immerses you in the grandeur of Mughal architecture, colorful bazaars, and the electrifying Wagah Border ceremony. From the majestic Badshahi Mosque and Lahore Fort to the vibrant streets of the old city, Lahore sets the tone with its rich history and charm.
The adventure continues to Multan, known as the City of Saints, where centuries-old Sufi shrines and bustling markets reflect the city’s deep spiritual and cultural significance. Moving onward to Bahawalpur, you encounter royal palaces, impressive forts, and the vast expanse of the Cholistan Desert — a timeless landscape dotted with ancient forts and desert settlements that echo tales of bygone eras.
Entering Sindh, you explore Mohenjodaro, one of the world’s oldest urban civilizations, where the remains of the Indus Valley settlement speak of an advanced society thousands of years ago. In Hyderabad, the necropolises of Makli Hills and Chaukandi showcase intricate tombs and unique Islamic funerary art, while serene lakes and bird sanctuaries provide a peaceful natural escape.
In Karachi, Pakistan’s bustling port city, you discover a vibrant blend of colonial landmarks, lively beaches, and energetic bazaars. The journey then takes you along the spectacular Makran Coastal Highway, offering stunning vistas of the Arabian Sea. Stops at Kund Malir and Ormara reveal pristine beaches and dramatic coastal landscapes before reaching Gwadar, where turquoise waters meet the rugged coastline.
A day excursion to Jiwani caps the journey with its untouched beaches, mangrove forests, and rich birdlife, making it a serene sanctuary at the country’s southwestern edge.
Concluding in Karachi, the South Pakistan Cultural Tour offers a perfect blend of history, spirituality, nature, and seaside beauty — a captivating exploration of southern Pakistan’s diversity and charm. From ancient ruins to desert dunes, bustling cities to tranquil beaches, every stop brings a new and unforgettable experience.
Upon arrival in Lahore, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon, you’ll witness the dramatic and patriotic flag-lowering ceremony at the Wagah Border, a lively spectacle marking the boundary between Pakistan and India.
Today is dedicated to exploring Lahore, the cultural and historical gem of Pakistan. Highlights include the magnificent Badshahi Mosque, the grand Lahore Fort, the serene Shalimar Gardens, and the vibrant old city, with its bustling bazaars and traditional cuisine.
After breakfast, you set out for Multan, known as the City of Saints. The journey takes you through the lush plains of Punjab. Upon arrival, you’ll visit the famous Sufi shrines, intricately decorated mosques, and lively markets that showcase the city’s spiritual and cultural heritage.
This morning, you drive to Bahawalpur, home to stunning palaces and grand forts. Upon arrival, you can explore the elegant Noor Mahal and catch glimpses of the Nawabi era reflected in the city’s architecture and traditions.
Today is an adventure into the vast Cholistan Desert. You’ll visit the imposing Derawar Fort, surrounded by the golden sands of the desert, and experience the timeless beauty of this remote and historic landscape.
Leaving Bahawalpur, you journey into Sindh to visit Mohenjodaro, one of the world’s earliest urban civilizations. Explore its remarkably well-planned streets, baths, and granaries — a UNESCO World Heritage site and a window into ancient history.
From Mohenjodaro, you continue to Hyderabad, a city steeped in Sindhi culture. Upon arrival, you settle in and enjoy the city’s warm hospitality.
Spend the day visiting the vast necropolis of Makli Hills, one of the largest cemeteries in the world, and the uniquely carved Chaukandi tombs. Nearby lakes and bird sanctuaries offer a serene natural retreat.
Today you travel to Karachi, the largest and most dynamic city of Pakistan. The scenic route reveals the changing landscapes of Sindh.
Discover Karachi’s highlights, including colonial-era buildings, the mausoleum of Quaid-e-Azam (founder of Pakistan), Clifton Beach, and the lively Saddar bazaar.
Following the spectacular Makran Coastal Highway, you drive toward Gwadar. En route, stop at the beautiful beaches of Kund Malir and Ormara, with their dramatic rock formations and azure waters.
Today is a full-day excursion to Jiwani, a remote and pristine stretch of coastline. Explore its sandy beaches, mangrove forests, and bird sanctuary, offering a peaceful communion with nature.
You begin your journey back to Karachi, with time in the evening to shop or relax by the seaside.
After breakfast, you are transferred to the airport for your onward flight, concluding an enriching and memorable journey through southern Pakistan.
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