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EXPLORE PAKISTAN
The Explore Pakistan section on Feature Pakistan highlights the beauty, culture, and heritage of the country. This category features travel destinations, historical landmarks, cultural traditions, and unique places that showcase the rich diversity of Pakistan.
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...

