Thatta
Thatta, a historic city in the Sindh province of Pakistan, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and architectural marvels. Once the capital of Sindh, Thatta holds a significant place in the region’s history. The city is home to the Makli Necropolis, one of the largest graveyards in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which spans over 10 square kilometers and contains the tombs of kings, queens, saints, and scholars. The intricate designs of these tombs reflect a blend of Islamic, Persian, and Hindu architectural styles. Another notable landmark is the Shah Jahan Mosque, built during the reign of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, famous for its stunning blue and white tile work and 93 domes. Thatta is also known for the serene beauty of Keenjhar Lake, a popular spot for picnics, boating, and birdwatching.
| Destination |
Thatta |
| Included |
- Specilaized Bilingual Guide
- Private Transport
- Entrance Fees
- Box Lunch,Water,Dinner and Snacks
|
| Excluded |
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- Drink
- Tickets
|
| Transportation |
Travel by Bus |
| Accomodations |
Comfortable stays in Gilgit and surrounding areas |
| Best Time to Visit |
October to March |
Details
Explore the historical and cultural treasures of Thatta, a city rich in heritage and architectural marvels. This tour offers a perfect blend of ancient monuments, scenic landscapes, and vibrant local culture in the heart of Sindh.
- Arrival: Travel from your location to Karachi. Check-in at your hotel.
- Welcome Dinner: Enjoy a traditional Sindhi welcome dinner featuring local delicacies.
- Makli Necropolis: Visit the Makli Necropolis, one of the largest graveyards in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the intricate tombs and mausoleums.
- Shah Jahan Mosque: Discover the Shah Jahan Mosque, a masterpiece of Mughal architecture known for its stunning blue and white tiles.
- Cultural Evening: Experience a cultural show featuring traditional Sindhi music and dance.
- Keenjhar Lake: Take a day trip to Keenjhar Lake, also known as Kalri Lake. Enjoy boating, birdwatching, and a picnic by the lake.
- Haleji Lake: Visit Haleji Lake, a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.
- Local Cuisine: Savor a meal at a local restaurant, trying traditional Sindhi dishes.
- Banbhore: Explore the ancient city of Banbhore, an archaeological site with ruins dating back to the 1st century BC.
- Hadero Lake: Visit Hadero Lake, known for its serene beauty and diverse birdlife.
- Leisure Time: Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the local area or relaxing at your accommodation.
- Local Village Visit: Spend the day in a local village, interacting with the hospitable people of Thatta. Learn about their customs, traditions, and daily life.
- Handicrafts: Visit local artisans and see traditional Sindhi handicrafts being made.
- Farewell Breakfast: Enjoy a hearty breakfast with your fellow travelers.
- Return Journey: Travel back to Karachi, concluding your memorable journey.
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