Yes It's Pakistan
Punjab
Lahore Fort: A UNESCO World Heritage site, it houses various structures and gardens from the Mughal era.
Badshahi Mosque: A grand Mughal Mosque renowned for its architectural splendour.
Shalimar Gardens: A Mughal Garden complex highlighting Persian-inspired design.
Rohtas Fort: A UNESCO World Heritage site, it’s a formidable fortification from the 16th century.
Multan: Known as the “City of Saints,” it’s home to numerous Sufi shrines.
Harappa: Another significant Indus Valley Civilization archaeological site with well-preserved remains.
Bahawalpur: A historic city in Punjab, once the seat of Nawabs with intricate palaces and rich culture.
Derawar Fort: A majestic 9th-century desert fortress in Cholistan offering panoramic desert views.
Murree: A scenic hill station near Islamabad with colonial charm.
Bhurban: A tranquil hillside retreat famous for luxury resorts.
Soon Valley: A hidden gem in Punjab known for its natural beauty and ancient sites.
Swat Region
Mangora Bazar: A bustling market town serving as a gateway to the Swat Valley, offering a blend of local culture and handicrafts.
Malam Jabba: A renowned ski resort town known for its snow-clad peaks, ski slopes, and the historic Malam Jabba Ski Resort.
Saidu Sharif: The cultural and administrative hub of Swat, housing the Swat Museum and showcasing the region’s rich heritage.
Khapero Lake: A serene alpine lake surrounded by lush meadows, offering tranquility and scenic beauty.
Kalam Valley: A picturesque valley famed for its waterfalls, meadows, and the stunning Ushu Forest.
Ushu Forest: A dense pine forest in the Kalam Valley, perfect for nature walks, picnics, and enjoying the cool mountain air.
Kundol Lake: Known as the “Heart-shaped Lake,” it’s a mesmerizing turquoise lake accessible through a scenic trek.
Bahrain: Nestled between two rivers, this town offers stunning views, riverside promenades, and a gateway to the Swat Valley’s natural wonders.
Marghuzar: A quaint town known for its fruit orchards, refreshing climate, and proximity to the majestic mountain ranges.
Sindh
Karachi: Pakistan’s bustling coastal metropolis, blending vibrant markets, rich history, and a diverse culinary scene.
Mohenjo-Daro: is a UNESCO World Heritage site highlighting the ancient urban civilization of the Indus Valley.
Makli Necropolis (Thatta): An extensive ancient graveyard with impressive mausoleums and tombs.
Shah Jahan Mosque, Thatta: A magnificent Mughal-era Mosque known for its intricate tile work.
Fez Mahal, Khairpur: A captivating architectural marvel in Khairpur, showcasing intricate designs and historical grandeur.
Ranikot Fort: Often called the “Great Wall of Sindh,” it is one of the largest forts globally.
Sukkur: Famous for its historic bridges over the Indus River and bustling bazaars.
Tharparkar / Mithi Desert, Sindh: The Thar Desert in Sindh is not only a mesmerizing expanse of golden sand dunes but also a heartland of Hindu culture.
Balochistan
Quetta: The provincial capital is surrounded by dramatic mountain landscapes, offering a blend of culture and adventure.
Gwadar: A coastal gem known for its pristine beaches and vibrant marine life.
Golden Sand Beach: A serene coastline offering golden sands and azure waters, perfect for relaxation.
Kund Malir Beach: A picturesque beach with mesmerizing landscapes, ideal for sunset views.
Ormara Beach: A tranquil spot where the desert meets the sea, offering a unique coastal experience.
Chandragup Mud Volcano: A natural wonder where mud erupts from the Earth’s crust, showcasing nature’s raw beauty.
Princess of Hope: A striking natural rock formation resembling a princess, a testament to nature’s artistry.
Gondrani Caves: Ancient caves that whisper tales of civilizations past, surrounded by rugged beauty.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Chitral: A pristine region famed for its unique culture, breathtaking landscapes, and the historic Chitral Fort.
Kalash Valley: Home to the Indigenous Kalash people, known for their vibrant festivals, unique traditions, and picturesque valleys.
Kumrat Valley: A hidden gem with lush forests, pristine rivers, and scenic meadows, offering a serene retreat for nature lovers.
Naran: A popular tourist destination known for its stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and the picturesque Lake Saiful Muluk.
Kaghan: Adjacent to Naran, it’s famed for its verdant meadows, freshwater streams, and the mesmerizing Lalazar Plateau.
Dir: A scenic valley in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province renowned for its panoramic views, lush greenery, and serene ambience.
Lake Saiful Muluk: Often termed the “fairy-tale lake,” it’s surrounded by snow-capped mountains and offers a serene and mystical experience.
Lulusar Lake: The primary source of the Kunhar River, known for its pristine blue waters and panoramic mountain views.
Khunjerab Pass: The world’s highest paved international border crossing, offering breathtaking views of the Karakoram Range and a gateway to the ancient Silk Road.
Gilgit Baltistan Region
Hunza Valley: Nestled in the Karakoram Mountains, it’s renowned for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Karimabad: The capital of Hunza, offering panoramic views of Rakaposhi and ancient Baltit and Altit forts.
Naltar Valley: Known for its vibrant green meadows, pristine lakes, and skiing in winters.
Phander Valley: A picturesque valley famous for its turquoise Phander Lake, surrounded by lush greenery.
Eagles Nest: A viewpoint in Hunza offering breathtaking views of the Hunza Valley and surrounding peaks.
Nagar: Another beautiful valley in Gilgit-Baltistan, home to the majestic Rakaposhi mountain.
Passu Glacier: A stunning glacier near the village of Passu, offering trekking opportunities.
Baltoro Glacier: One of the longest glaciers outside the polar regions, a gateway to some of the world’s highest peaks.
Khunjerab Pass: The highest paved international border crossing, offering views of vast landscapes and wildlife.
Astore Valley: Known for its diverse flora and fauna, rivers, and lush meadows.
Khaplu: A picturesque town in the Ghanche district known for its historic Khaplu Palace.
Manthoka Lake: A serene lake surrounded by towering mountains, offering a peaceful retreat.
Shigar Valley: Famous for its old mosques, heritage sites, and the beautiful Shigar Fort.
Gilgit: The capital city of Gilgit-Baltistan, known for its lively bazaars and as a starting point for many adventures.
Skardu: The gateway to some of the world’s highest peaks and the stunning Shangrila and Upper Kachura lakes.
Basho Valley: A lesser-known gem with beautiful landscapes and traditional villages.
Sarfaranga Cold Desert, Shigar: A unique desert landscape surrounded by snow-capped peaks, offering jeep safaris and camel rides.
Deosai National Park: Known as the “Land of Giants,” it’s one of the highest plateaus in the world, famous for its wildlife and landscapes.
Shangrila Lake: Also known as “Lower Kachura Lake,” it’s famous for its clear blue waters and the Shangrila Resort.
Upper Kachura Lake: Surrounded by cedar trees and snow-capped peaks, it offers a tranquil and scenic environment.
Lower Kachura Lake: Adjacent to Shangrila Lake, it’s equally captivating with its crystal-clear waters and surrounding beauty.
Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Muzaffarabad: A scenic capital on the Neelum River, serving as the gateway to Azad Kashmir’s valleys.
Pir Chinasi: A mystical hill station near Muzaffarabad, renowned for its panoramic vistas.
Neelum Valley: A picturesque region known for its lush landscapes and trekking trails.
Arang Kel: Dubbed the “Heart of Neelum Valley,” it’s a lush village accessible by cable car, offering majestic views.
Taobat: A tranquil village in Azad Kashmir celebrated for its alpine beauty.
Leepa Valley: A serene spot in the Pir Panjal Range, dotted with traditional houses and orchards.
Toli Pir: A high-altitude meadow near Rawalakot offering stunning views and hiking opportunities.
Ramkot Fort, Mirpur: An ancient fort with views of the Mangla Dam, reflecting the region’s history.
Sikh Sacred and Heritage sits in Pakistan
Nankana Sahib: The birthplace of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism.
Panja Sahib: A revered Sikh pilgrimage site near Islamabad.
Lahore-Dera Sahib: A significant Sikh gurdwara in Lahore.
Samadhi of Maharaja Ranjeet Singh & Sacha Sauda Sahib: Historical Sikh sites reflecting the community’s legacy.
Sikh Heritage Museum, Lahore: Chronicles the rich Sikh history and culture in Pakistan.
Darbar Sahib (Kartarpur): A prominent Sikh shrine, especially significant due to its recent opening for pilgrims.
Gurdwara Rori Sahib: Another significant Sikh pilgrimage site in Punjab.
Sacha Sauda Sahib
Buddhist Sacred Sites
Taxila: A UNESCO World Heritage site, Taxila is an archaeological treasure trove, revealing the rich Buddhist history of the region through its stupas, monasteries, and relics.
Takht-i-Bahi: An ancient Buddhist monastery dating back to the first century CE, showcasing intricate Gandhara architecture and a sense of spiritual serenity.
Jamal Garhi: These twin archaeological sites near Peshawar feature remnants of ancient Buddhist stupas and monasteries, reflecting the region’s profound Buddhist heritage.
Shahbaz Garhi: Another noteworthy site near Peshawar, Shahbaz Garhi houses ancient Buddhist sculptures, inscriptions, and architectural remnants, offering insights into the region’s rich Buddhist legacy.
Butkara: Renowned for its ancient stupas and archaeological excavations, Butkara stands as a testament to the region’s deep-rooted Buddhist heritage, with its intricate carvings and historical significance.
Gilgit Karga Buddha & Rock Carvings: Located in the Gilgit region, these ancient rock carvings and Buddha statues offer a glimpse into the spiritual and artistic prowess of ancient Buddhist civilizations.
