There are three UNESCO World Heritage Sites at the outskirts of Karachi about 100 kilometers drive, First one The Chaukhandi Tombs about 29 kilomterers east of Karachi were built between the 15th and 18th centuries,the Chaukhandi Tombs now form a remarkably well-preserved necropolis that often attracts curious visitors and archaeologists and photographers alike. Second on the list of UNESCO site is Makli Necropolis further east Covering more than 10sqkm,is one of the world’s largest necropolises,acting as the final resting place of more than half a million people,including kings,queens,saints and scholars.The necropolis rose to importance as a burial site between 1352 and 1524,when the Samma Dynasty made Thatta their capital.Third on the list is Shah Jehan Mosque of Thatta built in the reign of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan,the combination of red bricks and blue-colored tiles,the mosque has 93 domes and 33 arches.the foundation of the mosque was laid in the year 1644,
Karachi is the commercial hub of Pakistan, being an industrial city, it has a colonial past, with various colonial/Victorian era architecture, Karachi is the city of founder of Pakistan so the itinerary includes visit to his mausoleum and his house now turned into museum, It is also the most linguistically, ethnically, and religiously diverse city in Pakistan.Before partition it was dominated by Parsi,Hindu and Christen community and after the partition Muslims from all over India migrated in Karachi making it now diverse,unique and vibrant Our City tour includes visit to old Karachi, visit to souvenir market,elaborate mosques and towers, cathedrals and temples
Southern Pakistan Tour:UNESCO World Heritage Trail
Southern Pakistan tour with its beginning in Karachi you'll have a chance to explore one of Pakistan's most exciting and historic cities of present day Pakistan,a landscape filled with World Heritage sites along the route,Sufi mausoleums,Forts,Deserts,It starts with UNESCO sites of Chukhandi ,Makli Necropolis and Shah Jehan Mosque in Thatta,visit to famous shrines of Sindh then visit the world heritage site of Mohenjo daro,the largest city of Indus Valley Civilization,the journey continues in the cholistan desert to magistic derawar fort and UNESCO heritage site of Bibi Jawindi at Uch shareef,then entering in the city of Sufi's and shrines Multan The Journey ends at the royal mughal city of Lahore with its vibrant urban setting along with its most famous mughal architecture makes this tour exciting,We take customization to the next level on a journey fully tailored to you.utilizing best of the tour guides with in depth knowledge along with best of accommodation and transport
Learn History, Stories from our guide and chance to meet people and take many pictures. A full day excursion outside Karachi to explore culture, art, architecture, history, and authentic local experiences in one seamless journey. We provide hotel or airport pickup in Karachi and expert guidance throughout, ensuring you don’t just see monuments but understand their stories. From the intricately carved Chaukundi Tombs to the vast Makli Necropolis, you’ll explore two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in a single day, including the breathtaking Shah Jahan Mosque. Unlike standard tours, we give you time to take photos, absorb the atmosphere, and enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant. With comfortable transport, cultural storytelling, and insider knowledge, this tour offers more than sightseeing — it’s a deep dive into Sindh’s heritage and a truly memorable experience.
GOVAC Travels operates as a licensed travel agency in Karachi with over 12 years of experience. Our Karachi city tour uses comfortable air-conditioned cars with professional drivers who know the city routes well. We provide English-speaking guides who share authentic information about each location. Small group sizes ensure personal attention and flexible timing at each stop. All entrance fees, lunch and bottled water are included. We handle parking and navigation so you can focus on experiencing Karachi without the usual city travel hassles.
This tour is offering diversify culture of Pakistani people from Arabian sea to North pole of Pakistan where traveler constantly enjoy the tour's taste. Meeting local people, local communities living life particularly in the backward areas traditional and colorful Bazars, Deserts to Lush Green Fields, world's oldest civilizations (2500 BCE to 3500 BCE) to most modern societies, luxurious tourism, oldest archaeological site to most modern cities, most oldest cultures, Heritage natural sources and touching religious history of all Shires and sure different local and tropical foods of each city in Pakistan.
Full Day Private Karachi City Tour (History and Culture)
Full Day Karachi City Tour – Experience Culture, Heritage & Shopping Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Karachi, Pakistan’s premier industrial and financial hub, known as the City of Lights. This full-day city tour is designed to offer an enriching experience, blending history, culture, and modern city life. Explore iconic landmarks, witness the dynamic hustle and bustle of the metropolis, and indulge in authentic local cuisine. Enjoy a unique shopping experience, where you can find premium leather goods, renowned local perfumes, and high-quality dry fruits—all offering exceptional value for money. Join us for a memorable journey through Karachi, where tradition meets modernity!
NOTE: Interaction with local family is optional and can be arrange when family approves. Visit The Mohatta Palace, A museum located in Karachi. Designed by Agha Ahmed Hussain, the palace was built in 1927 Visit Zainab market, while Karachi may not have anything to rival London’s Portobello market, there are antiques available if you know where to look. Antiques here can range from massive old carved wooden doors and gates to antique glass and tiles. You can find some wonderful old wooden chests, carved or in plain teak. The food street, Burns Road has for decades, been the heart of Pakistan’s metropolitan city when it comes to delicious and aromatic food. You probably would not find hip burger-joints or pizza franchises there, but what you will get is class A quality desi food items, which are unparalleled in taste throughout Pakistan.
Karachi Half Day City Tour with Local Snacks and Private Transfer
Lets do Something different, Welcome to the city of lights. We will make sure to show you how beautiful our city is. Karachi is the capital of the Pakistani province of Sindh. It is the most populous city in Pakistan, and fifth-most-populous city proper in the world. Ranked as a beta-global city, the city is Pakistan's premier industrial and financial centre.It is the cultural, economic, philanthropic, educational, and political hub of the country, and Pakistan's most cosmopolitan city. Situated on the Arabian Sea, Karachi serves as a transport hub, and is home to Pakistan's two largest seaports, the Port of Karachi and Port Bin Qasim, as well as Pakistan's busiest airport, Jinnah International Airport.
We are ready to make the most of your day. At 0900 hrs arrival in Chaukhandi tombs, The Chaukhandi tombs are remarkable for the elaborate and exquisite carving. Afterwards proceed to Bhambore, (approx. 01 ½ hrs drive). Arrival in Bhambore at 1200 hrs approx. Bhambore has the ruins of an ancient port city of Debal from the 7th century located at the base of river Indus. Lunch will served at Pakistani restaurant. Continue visit of Makli, (approx. 01 hr drive). Makli is one of the largest necropolises in the world, with a diameter of approximately 8 kilometers. Visit Shah Jahan Mosque. Tea at Keenjhar Lake, It is the second largest fresh water lake in Pakistan. Free Photo Session during the tour. Lunch is Included in the tour (Pakistani Meal Menu)