Guidelet: The City of Lights- Karachi

A travel guide to Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan | Target Market: families, friends, adventure loves, | A travel guide by:

Widely know as the city of lights, Karachi has some beautiful places to entertain its visitors and inhabitants with its spectacular places. The city has water parks, sea sides, huge restaurants, museum, picnic points, zoo & and many fun elements to offer. Say hello to the experience of the lifetime with a visit to Karachi.
The City of Lights- Karachi", a travel guide to Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Summary of points of interest in this travel guide to Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan


Jinnah Mausoleum

Why visit:

It is one of the most impressive landmarks in Karachi, Pakistan, which refers to the tomb of the founder of Pakistan, Mohammed Ali Jinnah. It is also known as the Quaid-E-Azam's Mausoleum, National Mausoleum or Mizar e Quaid. Situated at the heart of the city, this landmark was completed in 1960s.

a day,very cheap,just show up option


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Jinnah Mausoleum, a tour attraction in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Mohatta Palace

Why visit:

Mohatta Palace was built in the late 1920's by Shivratan Chandraratan Mohatta, a Hindu businessman from Marwar, who used this palace as his summer home. With an area of around 18,500 sq. feet, this beautiful palace is built in a Rajasthani style. It also has a temple that is situated on the terrace of the Palace. Now a days, it hosts a museum which exhibits the early history of Sindh.

a day,very cheap,just show up option
at 7 Hatim Alvi Road, Clifton


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Mohatta Palace, a tour attraction in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Frere Hall

Why visit:

Built in honor of Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere (Commissioner of Sind 1851-1859),the Frere Hall is a well-preserved historical landmark that still exists in the city.This yellowish limestone building has two floors comprising of an orchestral gallery, a hall, and the Liaquat Municipal Library at the ground floor.

a day,varies,just show up option
at Civil Lines


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Frere Hall, a tour attraction in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Karachi Gymkhana

Why visit:

Currently being home to the National Academy of Performing Arts, the Hindu or Karachi Gymkhana was constructed in 1925. Covering an area of around 47,000 sq. yds, this major tourist attraction has a sub-continental style architecture that depicts both the Mughal and Hindu culture.

a day,varies,check site first option
at Club Road


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Karachi Gymkhana, a tour attraction in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Paradise Point

Why visit:

Paradise Point is another beach on the Arabian Sea which is actually a sandstone rock promontory with a natural arch. Although not suitable for swimming, the Paradise Point offers a wide range of opportunities for a fun filled day.

a day,free,just show up option
at Club Road


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Paradise Point, a tour attraction in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Bagh Ibn-e-Qasim

Why visit:

Previously known as the Jehangir Kothari Park, Bagh Ibn-e-Qasim is Pakistan's largest park situated along the Arabian Sea in Clifton, Karachi. Covering as area of 130 acres, this parks provides as accommodation capacity of about 300,000 people at a time. It has hundreds of trees, stone benches, lighting towers and footlights for the visitor's convenience.

a day,dinner,night,free,just show up option
at Club Road


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Bagh Ibn-e-Qasim , a tour attraction in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Haleji Lake

Why visit:

This lake is Asia's greatest water fowl reserve. Being home to hundreds of migrant birds from Siberia during the winter, this lake welcomes around 222 bird species that include coots, ducks, purple moorhens, kingfishers, pigeons, white herons, teals, waders, mallards, flamingos, shovellers, pelicans, cormorants, egrets, black-headed gulls, pheasants, partridges and storks and much more. This lake is an absolute must visit place for bird-watcher.

a day,free,just show up option
at Club Road


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Haleji Lake, a tour attraction in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Bhambore (Banbhore)

Why visit:

This ancient archaeological site is situated around 64 kms from Karachi and it is assumed to be the ancient port city of Debul. This historical site contains a small museum, some remains of an old mosque, other important archaeological relics and lush green lawns for relaxation.

a day,very cheap,just show up option
at Club Road


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Bhambore (Banbhore), a tour attraction in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Dreamworld

Why visit:

Dreamworld Family Resort is the the ultimate hub of fun, adventure and high-mindedness. It redefines the comfort and leisure by offering top quality amusement. It is a soothing place for you and your family to rejuvenate your mind and body. Dreamworld is a place where you are guaranteed top protection and privacy. This amazing place offers opportunists for amusement, business & conference dealing, indoor & outdoor facilities, motor action and many more things to do.

a day,varies,check site first option
at Club Road


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Dreamworld, a tour attraction in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Manora Beach

Why visit:

This small peninsula is located at the port of Karachi. Harboring many ships and boats, this is a exquisite place to visit.

a day,free,just show up option
at Club Road


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Manora Beach, a tour attraction in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Safari Park

Why visit:

Created in 1970, this 300 acres of park offers amusements like chair lift rides, safari tours, lush gardens, animal and bird sanctuaries, play lands and much more.

a day,varies,just show up option
at University Road


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Safari Park, a tour attraction in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

National Museum of Pakistan

Why visit:

This museum was established in the Frere Hall on April 17, 1950 for replacing Victoria Museum. It's in one of the major museum in Pakistan, having a set of 58,000 old coins, 70,000 books & reading materials, including 11 balconies with "Gallery Koran" that enhances its beauty.

a day,fixed price,check site first option
at Near S.M. College,


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National Museum of Pakistan, a tour attraction in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Beach View Park

Why visit:

Built at Clifton beach, this park was opened for general public on December 12, 2005.This eye-catching picnic point is scattered over a huge area and provides you with a relaxing day out with your family and friends.

a day,free,just show up option
at Near S.M. College,


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Beach View Park, a tour attraction in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Fish Stall (Board Office)

Why visit:

Treat your taste buds with the mouth watering freshly prepared fish of your choice.

a lunch,dinner,varies,just show up option
at Matric Board Office


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Fish Stall (Board Office), a tour attraction in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Biryani of the Seas

Why visit:

Biryani is a trademark food of Karachi and when combined with fish and other sea food, tasting it becomes a part of ones bucket list. Ravish your taste buds with this amazing food option.

a lunch,dinner,varies,just show up option
at Shahrah-e-Faisal


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Biryani of the Seas, a tour attraction in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Hawke

Why visit:

Situated 20 kms to the south west of Karachi, this is a very peaceful picnic place for families to enjoy the beach.

a day,free,just show up option
at Karachi


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Hawke, a tour attraction in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Aladdin Park

Why visit:

This one of a kind amusement park has a very interesting architectural style that attracts many visitors everyday. Having various rides and gaming options, this is a kid's paradise.

a day,varies,check site first option
at Karachi


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Aladdin Park, a tour attraction in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Port Grand

Why visit:

This place is the hub of all the high class activity of Karachi. Having endless branded shops, state of the art amusement opportunists, five star restaurants and much more, this is a mush visit place.

a lunch,dinner,varies,just show up option
at Near Native Jetty Bridge


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Port Grand, a tour attraction in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Paf Museum

Why visit:

The museum was established in 1990 in two disused hangars in a remote part of the Base. The museum was expanded significantly from its humble beginnings in the period 1999 - 2004, additions include children playing areas, rides, and eateries. A majority of the aircraft, weapons and radar are displayed outside in the park but the main museum features all major fighter aircraft that have been used by the Pakistan Air Force

a day,fixed price,check site first option
at Near Native Jetty Bridge


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Paf Museum, a tour attraction in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Karachi Zoo

Why visit:

Being home of a variety of animals from all over the world, Karachi zoo is a must visit foe people travelling to the city with their families.

a day,lunch,fixed price,check site first option
at Near Native Jetty Bridge


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Karachi Zoo, a tour attraction in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Salt n Pepper Village

Why visit:

This is a top class restaurant that offers a large verity of national and international cuisines along with top class service.

a lunch,dinner,varies,just show up option
at Beach Ave


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Salt  n Pepper Village, a tour attraction in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan


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