Major Centres

Karachi:

Pakistan's cosmopolitan city Karachi, is located on the eastern coast of the Arabian Sea. It is the capital of the province of Sind and the former capital of Pakistan. With a rapidly multiplying population of nearly 10 million, Karachi is undoubtedly the largest city of Pakistan accommodating people from all regions.
Being the largest and most populated city of Pakistan, Karachi presents an interesting and colorful combination of the old and new traditions. The narrow twisted lanes and alleys of the old city throb with life along-side the wide roads and elegant modern buildings. Within the city, one may find talented artisans with age-old skills producing handicrafts of exquisite beauty. The Quaid Mausoleum, the most important monument in the history of the country, stands gracefully in the heart of Karachi whereby combining classical oriental architecture with modern day architectural designs. The Quaid's birthplace, Wazir Mansion, has also been preserved as a national archive.

Karachi is Pakistan's busiest commercial city hosting great activities in trade, industry, education etc. It is an ultra-modern city, equipped with the most modern cinemas, recreational clubs, hotels and restaurants. The sea is the most exciting part of Karachi. Beautiful beaches at Sandspit, Sommiani and Hawks Bay dot the coastline, and serve as excellent picnic resorts with their peaceful and tranquil surroundings. The presence of huge and tall buildings have given Karachi a majestic feel of grandeur, and house the biggest industries in Pakistan, from the stock exchange to the IT industry.

 

Lahore:

Lahore is the capital of the province of Punjab, and the second most populated city in Pakistan. It is also known as the City of Gardens, influenced significantly by the rich heritage of the Mughal Empire. It is located near the river Ravi and the Indian border, Wagah. Due to Lahore\'s rich history, the mughal and colonial architecture has still been preserved in all its splendor. Mughal architecture such as, the Badshahi Mosque, Lahore Fort, Shalimar Gardens and the mausoleums of Jehangir and Nur Jehan are very popular tourist spots in the city.

The culture, heritage, historical buildings, architectural brilliance and other tourist attractions give the city an outstanding look. The sprawling restaurants and hotels of Lahore facilitate the tourists with lodging and food. Putting up in the magnificent hotels of Lahore and enjoying an overview of Lahore by visiting the sites of interest makes everyone feel delighted. Prevalence on well constructed roads, railway services and air transportation make Lahore accessible in a better way. Knowing about the city’s indigenous culture and enjoying every aspect of it fills joy in everyone’s heart.

 

Islamabad:

Combining a rich history, the confluence of many a civilisation and temperate climate, Islamabad - the capital city of Pakistan, is one of the most beautiful cities in the South Asian region. Wide, tree-lined streets adorn the various sectors and zones of the city, making it accessible and spectacular. A meticulously planned city, Islamabad is the fastest growing city in terms of population, economy and urban development.

The city offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking, jogging, hiking and trekking in Margalla Hills. One is likely to meet a lot of foreigners in this place since people from all across the world come here. Being a popular city there are flights to Islamabad that one can take as well as road routes. There are many things to do in Islamabad such as shopping, eating out, being a part of Islamabad festivals and events and sightseeing.