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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...
Port Trust Building: Karachi’s Stone Ship
Quick FactsLocation: Muhammad Ali Jinnah Road, Kharadar, Karachi, near the Native Jetty Bridge
Altitude: Sea level
Famous For: The century-old colonial headquarters of the Karachi Port...
Karachi Parsi Institute: 499 Runs
Quick FactsLocation: Mubarak Shaheed Road, Central Jacob Lines, Saddar, Karachi
Altitude: Sea level
Famous For: One of Pakistan’s oldest sports clubs, founded in 1893, and the...
Karachi Harbour: Pakistan’s Beating Port
Quick FactsLocation: Keamari and Kharadar waterfront, Karachi, Sindh
Altitude: Sea level
Famous For: One of South Asia’s largest and busiest deep-water seaports, handling over 54% of...
Kanoha Gurdwara: Walls That Remember Names
In a small village in the Potohar countryside, about fifty kilometres from Islamabad, stands a tall brick gurdwara that most Pakistanis have never heard...
Kanjut Sar: The Giant Nobody Has Heard Of
At 7,760 metres, Kanjut Sar rises out of the Hispar Muztagh as one of the great silent giants of the Karakoram. It is the...
Kamran’s Garden: Lahore’s Oldest Secret
Hidden in the middle of the River Ravi, reachable only by boat, stands a small pavilion with an extraordinary claim: it is believed to...
Kallar Kahar: Peacocks by the Lake
Few places in Pakistan blend natural beauty, imperial history and roadside convenience the way Kallar Kahar Lake does. Sitting right beside the M-2 motorway...
Kalka Devi: The Flame That Never Dies
Inside a natural cave in the limestone hills of Rohri, a short drive from the ruins of ancient Aror, burns a flame that has...
Kali Mandir: Fifteen Centuries of Faith
In the old Shahi Bazaar of Kalat, beneath the walls of the ancient citadel, stands one of the oldest Hindu temples in Pakistan. The...
Kalawan Monastery: Buddhism’s First Blueprint
An hour’s drive from Islamabad lies one of the most important Buddhist sites in South Asia — and almost nobody goes there. Also, Kalawan...
Kalasha Valleys: 4,000 Keep Ancient Faith
Tucked into the southern folds of the Hindu Kush, the Kalasha Valleys are one of the most extraordinary places you can visit in Pakistan....
Kalasha Dur: A Living Culture’s House
Quick FactsLocation: Bumburet Valley, Lower Chitral District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Famous For: The “House of the Kalasha People” — a museum of 1,300–1,500 ethnological objects...
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...