Pakistan: A home to travel destinations

Pakistan is considered as one of the most blessed countries of the world. The nature has gifted it with all types of resources and only a few of these resources have been discovered while many of them still lay hidden under its land. It has lush green planes on one side and tall snowy mountains on the other. It has desert life where even survival is difficult and on the other hand it is blessed with the Arabian Sea, full of life. This country has a mix of traditional village and posh city life. The modern cities are the historic walled city “Lahore”, mini Pakistan “Karachi” and the capital “Islamabad”.

Lahore:

The historic walled city of Lahore is the cultural center of Pakistan. The city is located at the bank of River Ravi and was called Lavapur some 2000 years ago. It is also known as “Daata ki Nagri” because the Tomb of holy saint Hazrat Daata Ganj Bakhsh is situated here. The city has been transformed in the reigns of different leaders but one thing which is still the same is the taste and aroma of its traditional foods. These foods are its identity all across the globe. The antique marvels that were constructed in Lahore by the Mughal rulers are still preserved here and these buildings are a big tourist attraction. The foreigners prefer to stay at Avari Hotel and Pearl Continental Lahore. A large number of expats prefer to find a house, apartment or villa for rent and Zameen.com offers a huge cluster of property rentals in Lahore real estate. 

Karachi:

Karachi is known as mini Pakistan and it is the largest city of Pakistan. It is the economic hub of Pakistan because it is located on the coast of the Arabian Sea and has Port of Karachi and Port Bin Qasim, which are two of the region's largest and busiest ports. Clifton, Sea-view and new food street Port Grand Karachi are the main attractions of the locals and expats. The hotel chains like Pearl Continental, Marriott Karachi, Beach Luxury Karachi and Sheraton Hotel Karachi are the most favorite accommodation options of the expats and locals.

Islamabad:

Islamabad is the capital and the gate to the lush green and northern areas of Pakistan. The city is called “The Green City” due to the greenery. It is also the home to one of the world’s largest construction marvels “Shah Faisal mosque”. Pir Suhawa, Margala Hills and Bari Imaam are pleasant places to visit. The food at Monal Restaurant is really good and it is more pleasant to have it in open fresh air.

The city is surrounded by hills like Murree, Nathiya Gali and Bhurban which are the most favorite places of the locals for vacations in summers and winters. Murree is known as “The Queen of Mountains” and it remains covered with snow almost throughout the year. The most favorite place for accommodation in the hill station is Pearl Continental Bhurban. There are other accommodation options like houses, apartments and villas for rent are also offered by Islamabad real estate to the locals and tourists. You can find these properties for rent anywhere in Islamabad.

Northern areas of Pakistan:

The main focus of traveller is towards the northern areas of Pakistan where the lush green surroundings waves and huge snow sprinkled mountains are standing tall throughout the year. A large number of travellers travel towards these areas to see how the nature has blessed this country. The tourists love to visit Naran, Kaghan, Chitral, Swat, Kalam, Neelam, Gilgit, Hunza, Shogran and Shengrila Valley. One of the world’s largest mountain range” Koh Hindu Kush” is also in Pakistan. The tallest mountain of Koh Hindu Kush is Trichmir and one of the world’s tallest peaks K-2 is also in Pakistan. The Trango Tower Pakistan is a great attraction for the mountain climbers.