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Saiful Muluk Jeep Terminal Shifts 1km From the Lake

The Saiful Muluk jeep terminal is being moved one kilometre from the lake, as the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Wildlife Department...

Khaliq Dina Hall: Karachi’s Time Machine

Quick FactsLocation: MA Jinnah Road, Karachi, Sindh — in the old city centre, near Burns Road Altitude: around 10 metres (sea-level coastal city) Famous For: Karachi’s...

Khabikki Lake: Flamingos, No Crowds

Quick FactsLocation: Soan Sakaser (Soon) Valley, southern Salt Range, Khushab District, Punjab — at approximately 32.62°N, 72.21°E Altitude: around 740 metres (2,430 feet) Famous For: A...

Kertee: A 5,000-Year-Old Well of Legend

Quick FactsLocation: Tharparkar District, Sindh — 21 kilometres south of Mithi, at approximately 24.615°N, 69.916°E Altitude: around 130 metres (Thar Desert plain) Famous For: A 5,000-year-old...

Keris Valley: Walk the Door to Heaven

Quick FactsLocation: Ghanche District, Gilgit-Baltistan – beside the Shyok River, about 39 km east of Skardu Altitude: High mountain valley; the valley floor sits at...

Keran: Chai With a View of the LoC

Quick FactsLocation: Neelum Valley, Azad Jammu & Kashmir — on the banks of the Neelum River, about 93 km from Muzaffarabad Altitude: Around 1,524 metres...

Kel: The Door to Arang Kel

Quick FactsLocation: Neelum Valley, Azad Jammu & Kashmir — 19 km beyond Sharda, on the Neelum River Altitude: Around 2,097 metres (6,879 feet) above sea...

Keenjhar: The Lake of a Love Story

Quick FactsLocation: Thatta District, Sindh — on the National Highway (N-5), around 120 km from Karachi and 36 km from Thatta city Altitude: Surface elevation...

Kechi Beg: 5,800 Years Under One Mound

Quick FactsLocation: Quetta Valley, Balochistan; the archaeological mound of Killi Kechi Beg lies in the valley near the Kechi Beg locality, close to Sariab Altitude:...

Katpana: The Desert That Gets Snow

Quick FactsLocation: Skardu Valley, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan Altitude: Around 2,226 metres (7,303 feet) above sea level, one of the highest deserts in the world Famous For:...

Katora Lake: The Turquoise Bowl in the Sky

Quick FactsLocation: Above Jahaz Banda meadows, Kumrat Valley, Upper Dir District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Altitude: Around 3,500 metres (11,500 feet) above sea level Famous For: A bowl-shaped...

Katas Raj: The Pond Born of Shiva’s Tears

Quick FactsLocation: Choa Saidanshah, Chakwal District, Punjab, in the Salt Range hills Altitude: Around 610 metres (2,000 feet) above sea level Famous For: A sacred pond...

Katas Raj: Where Xuanzang Stood

Most travellers come to Katas Raj for the Hindu temples. Also, the shikhara spires rising around a sacred green pond in the Salt Range...

Malam Jabba: Pakistan’s Alpine Comeback

High in the Hindu Kush mountains of Swat Valley, where pine forests give way to open snowfields, sits Malam Jabba. Also, Pakistan’s most developed...

Hunza Makes You Forget Your Phone

This Hunza Valley travel guide covers everything: the real history of the valley, the best time to visit, how to reach Hunza, where to...