Exclusive Luxury Private Tour: Discover the Gems of Islamabad
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About this experience
Enjoy this private tour of Islamabad and visit of city’s most famous spots. You can start in the morning for this tour lasting approximately six to Eight hours. Explore Lok Virsa, the national cultural museum of Pakistan, and the Faisal Mosque, the largest mosque in Pakistan. Enjoy the Beautiful view of Islamabad City from Daman-e-Koh .Your driver will take you from place to place in a comfy air conditioned vehicle.
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Exclusive Luxury Private Tour: Discover the Gems of Islamabad
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What's included
All Fees and Taxes
Hotel Pick up & Drop off
Air-conditioned vehicle
English Speaking Tour Guide
Entrance Tickets
Detailed itinerary
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The Faisal Mosque, located on the foothills of Margalla Hills in Islamabad is one of the biggest mosque in Pakistan and Fifth largest mosque in the world.This is one to major tourist attraction in Pakistan, particularly in Islamabad.
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The Pakistan Monument is a national monument. It is located on a famous hill knows as Shakarparyaan.
Travellers will admire the striking architecture of the monument, delve into Pakistan's history through informative exhibits, and ascend to the viewpoint for panoramic vistas of Islamabad.
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Lok Virsa Museum also know as Heritage Museum is located beside Pakistan Monument.A Heritage Museum in Islamabad, which have a representation of all Pakistan's History, Tradition, and culture.
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Rawal Lake in Pakistan is an artificial reservoir that provides the water needs for the cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad.This artificial lake covers an area of 8.8 km². Rawal Lake is located within an isolated section of the Margalla Hills National Park.
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Daman-e-Koh is a viewpoint and park. It is in the centre of the Margalla Hills.You can enjoy the Beautiful view of Islamabad. This is one of the most beautiful view point at Islamabad.
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Stop 6
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.
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Explore local market lovely for authentic food and local brands.
What's not included
Food and Drinks
Gratuities
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
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