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Pakistan Travel Guide

Asia

Islamabad Capital
PKR Currency
Urdu Language
+92 Calling Code
Left Drives on

Entry Requirements

Visa Overview Visa Required For Most Nationalities; E-visa Available.
Passport Validity 6 Months
Digital Forms E-visa application
Cash Declaration Limit $10000 Usd
Alcohol/Tobacco Limits 1l Alcohol, 200 Cigarettes

Safety & Security

Safety Rating Medium
Pickpocketing Risk Medium
Night Safety Caution
Common Scams
  • Overcharging
  • Fake guides

Health & Medical

Emergency Number 15
Response Speed Medium
English-Speaking Doctors Common
Pharmacy Limited Hours
Upfront Payment Required

Getting Around

Public Transport Fair
Ride-sharing Apps Careem, Uber
Navigation Apps Google Maps
Night Transport Safety Caution

Money & Payments

Cash vs Card Mixed
Mobile Payments Easypaisa,jazzcash
ATM Availability Medium
Tipping 10-15% In Restaurants.
Estimated Daily Budget (USD)
Backpacker: $30 Tourist: $80 Family: $200

Culture & Etiquette

Dress Code Dress Modestly In Public.
Public Affection Frowned Upon
Alcohol/Drug Policy Strict
Topics to Avoid
PoliticsReligion

Essential Phrases

Basics & Politeness
Hello
السلام علیکم
As-salāmu ʿalaykum
Goodbye
الوداع
Al-wadāʿ
Please
براہ کرم
Barāh karam
Thank you
شکریہ
Shukriyah
Sorry
معاف کیجیے
Maʿāf kījiye
Communication & Understanding
Do you speak English?
کیا آپ انگریزی بولتے ہیں؟
Kya āp Angrezī bolte hain?
I don’t understand
میں نہیں سمجھتا/سمجھتی
Main nahīn samajhtā/samajhtī
Can you speak slowly, please?
کیا آپ آہستہ بول سکتے ہیں؟
Kya āp āhista bol sakte hain?
Can you help me, please?
کیا آپ میری مدد کر سکتے ہیں؟
Kya āp merī madad kar sakte hain?
What does this mean?
یہ کا کیا مطلب ہے؟
Yeh kā kyā matlab hai?

Phrase

You Say
Common Responses

Top Attractions

Landmark

Badshahi Mosque

A stunning example of Mughal architecture.

~1 h ~US$2
District

Mall Road

The main shopping and dining area with various local shops and eateries.

~2 h Free entry
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Sight

Clifton Beach

Clifton Beach is a popular destination for both locals and tourists, known for its beautiful sunsets and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy various activities, from camel rides to beachside eateries.

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