Islamabad Round Trip Airport Transfer & Customizable Day Trip
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Islamabad Round Trip Airport Transfer & Customizable Day Trip

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6h - 12h
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About this experience

Use your transit time during your flight at Islamabad and explore this most beautiful city of Pakistan within your departure time schedules. Your guide will pick up you from Islamabad airport / hotel and will share a list of attractions which can visit during the tour. Choose your preferred attractions, board to car and start exploring the city. You will have options from iconic landmarks to local streets, from boat tours to hiking hills, from art galleries to beautiful museums. Choose your itinerary as per your taste. Drop off can back to Airport or your hotel / accommodation in the city.

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Islamabad Round Trip Airport Transfer & Customizable Day Trip

Pickup included

What's included

6- 10 hours Tour in Air-conditioned Vehicle.
Airport / city round trip transfers.
English Speaking Tour Guide
All Tax & Service Charges.

Detailed itinerary

1

The Faisal Mosque, located on the foothills of Margalla Hills in Islamabad is one of the biggest mosque in Pakistan. This is one to major tourist attraction in Pakistan, particularly in Islamabad. The Mosque is design by a Turkish architect and design was selected after an international competition. With a capacity The Faisal Mosque can accommodate about 300,000 worshipers.

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Inspired by Mughal Architect " The Pakistan Monument" was constructed to symbolize the unity of the nation. Covering a total area of 2.8 hectares (6.9 acres), Its elevation makes the monument visible from across the Islamabad-Rawalpindi metropolitan area and is a popular tourist destination. It is located on a famous hill knows as Shakarparyaan.

3

Lok Virsa Museum also know as Heritage Museum is located beside Pakistan Monument. Renovated in 2004 covering an area of 20,000 square feet The museum showcases Pakistan's multicultural society by displaying history and living traditions of the various ethnic groups of Pakistan from all corners of the country.

4

Rawal Lake is beautiful picnic point and an artificial reservoir that provides the water needs to Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Boating, sailing, water skating and diving facilities are organized by private clubs (at own).

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Stop 5

The Monal Restaurant is highest restaurant at Islamabad surrounding by Marglahills with beautiful panoramic views. Your will enjoy the scenery and can have lunch / high tea (at own).

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Stop 6

Jinnah Super Market is an outdoor market in Islamabad with plenty of shopping and dinning options. You will find various type of choices from local production to international brands.

7

More then 500 years old, located at slopes of Margallah Hills, Saidpur Village has a rich history of culture, religious heritage and influence of three eras of Muslims, Hindus and Sikhs. It is one of the oldest village in Pakistan. There is completely a different experience to visit Saidpur in the day light and in the calm evenings.

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Damane - e - koh is a beautiful hill and picnic point at Margla hills surrounding 360 degree panoramic views. This is one of the most beautiful view point at Islamabad.

9

One of the most beautiful of its own kind " Shahdara Valley" is beautiful place for natures's lovers. This is definitely a hidden Gem at Islamabad area. Sitting in traditional wooden beds on the river, surrounding by Margla Hills will definitely be an exciting and never to be missed experience in Islamabad.

10

The Centaurus Mall Islamabad is an iconic building and shopping and biggest shopping Mall in Pakistan with unlimited variety of shopping with local and international brands. If you are really keep to buy some Pakistan dresses and shoes; this is an ideal place to visit.

11

Older then 2,400 years, rich historically significant "The Shah Allah Ditta Caves" are hidden gems in Islamabad. Research say these caves has been used by some Buddhist monks and Hindu Sadhu as a meditation spot centuries ago.

12

Interesting place to learn about Pakistan's history, culture, geography and also about wild life inhabit the different regions of the country. The elephant bones and huge alligator, replica of the biggest fish in the world which was caught near gwadar. A blue whale which the biggest blue whale ever seen.

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Best place in Islamabad for the art lovers. Beautiful building, well maintained galleries and lawns provided a calm environment.

What's not included

Food & Beverages.
Gratuities (optional).

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

You pick up from the airport can be arrange as per your landing time. Please inform your drop off time to guide before starting the tour. All attraction may not be possible to visit within your transit duration but you may choose some and advise to the guide.

About Islamabad

Islamabad is the capital city of Pakistan, known for its modern urban planning, lush greenery, and stunning natural backdrop of the Margalla Hills. It offers a blend of cultural heritage, contemporary amenities, and proximity to historical sites, making it a unique destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Faisal Mosque

One of the largest mosques in the world, the Faisal Mosque is an iconic landmark of Islamabad. Its unique design, inspired by a Bedouin tent, makes it a must-visit.

Religious/Architecture 1-2 hours Free (donations welcome)

Margalla Hills National Park

This national park offers stunning views, hiking trails, and a chance to escape the city's hustle and bustle. It's a great spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Nature Half-day to full day Free

Lok Virsa Museum

This museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of Pakistan through traditional artifacts, music, and art. It's a great place to learn about the country's diverse cultural traditions.

Museum/Cultural 1-2 hours PKR 50-100

Must-Try Local Dishes

Nihari

A slow-cooked stew made with beef or lamb, spices, and herbs. It's a popular breakfast dish in Pakistan, often served with naan or bread.

Breakfast Non-vegetarian, contains beef/lamb

Biryani

A fragrant rice dish cooked with spices, meat (usually chicken or mutton), and sometimes vegetables. It's a staple dish in Pakistani cuisine.

Lunch/Dinner Non-vegetarian, contains meat (can be made vegetarian)

Gulab Jamun

A sweet dessert made from deep-fried milk-solid balls soaked in sugar syrup. It's a popular dessert in Pakistan and other South Asian countries.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains dairy and sugar

Popular Activities

Hiking in Margalla Hills Paragliding in Muree Chairlift ride in Ayubia Picnic in Fatima Jinnah Park Shopping at Jinnah Super Market Dining at Monal Restaurant Visiting Lok Virsa Museum Exploring Taxila's archaeological sites

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

These months offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

20-35°C 68-95°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Urdu
  • Widely spoken: English, Punjabi, Pashto
  • English: Moderately spoken, especially in urban areas and among the younger generation

Currency

Pakistani Rupee (PKR)

Time Zone

PKT (UTC+5)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Islamabad is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night. Avoid traveling alone in isolated areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.
  • • Avoid walking alone in isolated areas.
  • • Use reputable tour guides and drivers, and agree on prices in advance.

Getting there

By air
  • Islamabad International Airport • 25 km from city center
By train

Islamabad Railway Station

By bus

Sihala Bus Terminal, G.T. Road Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The Metro Bus Service is a modern and efficient way to get around Islamabad. Buses are air-conditioned and run frequently.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Careem, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

F-6 G-5 Blue Area, Rawalpindi

Day trips

Muree
60 km from Islamabad • Half day to full day

Muree is a popular hill station known for its scenic beauty, cool climate, and adventure activities. It's a great destination for a day trip from Islamabad.

Taxila
40 km from Islamabad • Full day

Taxila is an ancient city known for its rich history and archaeological sites. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Nathia Gali
50 km from Islamabad • Full day

Nathia Gali is a beautiful hill station known for its lush greenery, cool climate, and scenic views. It's a popular destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Festivals

Eid al-Fitr • End of Ramadan (dates vary each year) Independence Day • August 14 Basant • February (dates vary each year)

Pro tips

  • Visit the Faisal Mosque at night for a stunning light show and panoramic views of the city.
  • Explore the Margalla Hills for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife spotting.
  • Try the local street food, such as samosas, chaat, and gol gappa, for an authentic taste of Pakistani cuisine.
  • Shop at Jinnah Super Market for a variety of items, from clothing to electronics, and don't forget to bargain.
  • Experience the vibrant café culture in Islamabad by visiting popular cafes like Café Flo and Gloria Jean's.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 3-99
1
Infants
Age 0-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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