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🇵🇰 Pakistan travel guide

K2 and 5,000 meters peaks, Hunza valleys, Mughal architecture, and the Khyber Pass.

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Capital
Islamabad
Continent
Asia
Population
225M
Languages
Urdu, English
Currency
Pakistani Rupee ₨
Time zone
UTC+5 (PKT)
Area
881,913 km²

Top places to visit in Pakistan

5-day Pakistan itinerary

  1. Day 1: Islamabad arrival

    Faisal Mosque, Daman-e-Koh view.

  2. Day 2: Hunza Valley

    Attabad Lake, Karimabad, Baltit Fort.

  3. Day 3: Skardu & K2 base

    Deosai Plains, desert hiking.

  4. Day 4: Lahore

    Badshahi Mosque, Food Street, Walled City.

  5. Day 5: Departure

    Last biryani, truck art souvenir.

How much does it cost to travel in Pakistan?

Travel styleEstimated cost
Budget$20/day
Mid-range$55/day
Luxury$170/day
Round-trip flight$600

Rough estimates in US dollars. Prices vary by season and departure city.

Useful phrases for Pakistan

EnglishLocalPronunciation
Helloالسلام علیکمSalam
Thank youشکریہShukriya
Goodbyeخدا حافظKhuda hafiz
How much?کتنا ہے؟Kitna hai?

What Pakistan is known for

K2 · Cricket · Malala · Indus Valley · Biryani

A strong choice if you enjoy food, nature, culture and history.

Pakistan travel FAQ

How much does a trip to Pakistan cost per day?

Our estimate is around $20/day on a budget, $55/day mid-range and $170/day for luxury travel, not including international flights.

How many days do you need in Pakistan?

This guide's route covers 5 days: Islamabad arrival, Hunza Valley, Skardu & K2 base, Lahore and Departure.

What are the top things to see in Pakistan?

Highlights include K2 (Godwin-Austen), Faisal Mosque, Islamabad, Hunza Valley and Badshahi Mosque, Lahore.

What language and currency are used in Pakistan?

Languages: Urdu, English. Currency: Pakistani Rupee ₨.

Check your government's travel advice and entry requirements before you book.

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