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The best places to visit in Pakistan.

  • Writer: SyedMuhammadShahzoorHaider Naqvi
    SyedMuhammadShahzoorHaider Naqvi
  • Mar 6, 2023
  • 3 min read

Updated: Mar 25, 2023


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Photo by Umer Tariq


Pakistan is a land filled with all kinds of natural and human-made monuments yet to be fully explored. These places will make you think as if this land does not even belong to this planet, with mesmerizing scenery and artifacts, this land has it all.

In this blog, we will discuss the places you cannot afford to miss visiting if you travel to Pakistan. From the metropolitan city of Karachi to the highest peaks of the world in the Himalayas, we will guide you into the journey of your life.

So, let’s start with Karachi, the biggest city in Pakistan also known as the economic hub of the country. In terms of Karachi, the most famous place to visit in this city is,


Sea View Beach


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Karachiites enjoy the summer vibe at Sea View Beach (Jahangir, 2017).


As Karachi is the hub of Pakistan you will find all ethnicities people living here peacefully. They come together, live together, and have unique attributes of their culture, and the sea view beach is the best place to visit and see all the cultures together, having fun in peace.

Moving on to the capital of the country, Islamabad is considered the most beautiful capital in the world, with breathtaking scenic beauty and locations. Out of the many locations, one that cannot be missed is,


Shah Faisal Mosque


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Shah Faisal Mosque under the beautiful sunset. Photo by Syed Bilal Jawed.


If you are interested in nature and monuments, Islamabad is the city for you, where the Shah Faisal Mosque is constructed in the center of the city, attracting people from all over the world. This mosque was named after the king of Saudi Arabia, and the structure is so big, that over 100,000 worshipers can pray here at a time.

Now let’s step into the mountains, Pakistan has the most beautiful and famous mountain ranges and mountains in the world. Starting from the second-highest mountain in the world,


K2


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K2 is considered the most dangerous mountain to climb on Earth, photo by Outer door Travelers.


As K2 is the second highest mountain in the world after Mount Everest, it is recorded to be measured at 8600 meters or 28,251 feet. It rises from the Baltoro Glacier inside the heartbeat of Karakoram. Also considered the most remarkable mountain on Earth, K2’s pyramidal peak is the most difficult peak to climb in the entire world.


Then there is the Skardu Valley, and the Naran Valley, these places are considered one of the most beautiful places on Earth, also known as the Switzerland of Asia.


Skardu Valley


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A five-star hotel view in the Skardu Valley. Photo by Guide to Pakistan.


Naran Valley


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Lake Saiful Muluk in Naran Valley, photo by Guide to Pakistan.


The Indus Civilization (Mohenjo Daro and Harappa)



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An aerial view of Mohenjo Daro, by Yousef Mazhar


In terms of historical monuments, Pakistan also has the remains of the oldest civilization in the world known as the Indus Civilization with two of its main cities of it, Mohenjo Daro and Harappa. These are the oldest settlements in the world and their ruins of infrastructure still exist in the country.


With that it is safe to say Pakistan is a country that will offer you everything from natural sites to historical features, these are just a few places that we mentioned and needs to be explored, although there are many places in the entire country that will give you an unreal experience and make your journey worth to remember.


 
 
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