Islamabad/Rawalpindi
Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan is a well-planned modern city with large public buildings, Convention Center, Pakistan Folk Art Museum, Pakistan Museum of Natural History, attractive parks and lakes, wide boulevards, beautiful Shah Faisal Masjid and well laid out shopping centers.
Lahore
Lahore, "the city of gardens" is the capital of the Punjab. It is an ancient town, rich in historical monuments, including some of the finest specimen of Muslim architecture like the Badshahi Masjid of Emperor Aurangzeb, the Wazir Khan Masjid, the Shalimar Garden of Emperor Shahjahan, Emperor Jehangirs Mausoleum and the Royal Fort of Akbar with its fabulous Hall of Mirrors. Lahore is considered to be the cultural capital of Pakistan because of its numerous colleges, places of learning, sports activities and frequent stage plays etc.
Karachi
Karachi is the capital of Sindh Province. It is a busy centre of commerce and industry. It has a big port and is the largest city of Pakistan having International airports. It has many pleasant attractions like sunny sandy beaches, deep-sea fishing, yachting and golf and horse racing etc.
Peshawar
Peshawar is the provincial capital of the North West Frontier Province. About 172 Km west of Rawalpindi/Islamabad by road and about half an hour by air lies the last major town of Pakistan, the ancient and legendary Peshawar city of the proud Pathans.
Quetta
Situated at an elevation of 1677 meters (5,500 ft), Quetta is one of the best-known hill resorts and also the provincial capital of Balochistan. Winters are severe but summers are delightful. The Quetta valley abounds in fruit orchards. There are several comfortable hotels and fine golf course.
Places to Visit in Pakistan