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About

Pakistan is a South Asian country, the world's fifth most populous. It is known for its rich culture, diverse nature, and historical heritage.

Connectivity & Internet

Average Speed25 Mbps
4G CoverageGood in cities

SIM from Jazz, Telenor or Zong costs $5-15 for 5-20GB. Passport required + biometric registration. Social media blocked during protests. VPN recommended.

Electricity
Voltage:230VV
Frequency:50HzHz
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C
D
G
M

Multiple plug types: Indian D/M, UK G, European C. Voltage 230V. Power outages common. Universal adapter recommended

Local Transport

Operators: Daewoo Express, Faisal Movers, Skyways, Niazi Express
Booking: daewoo.com.pk, terminals
Popular Routes
Karachi - Lahore16-18h
PKR 5609-9816
Lahore - Islamabad4-5h
PKR 2244-4207

Pakistan has a developed transport network. PIA is the national carrier (EU ban lifted in 2025). Airblue and SereneAir are private airlines. Daewoo Express buses are comfortable. Pakistan Railways trains connect major cities. In 2025, PIA resumed flights to Europe and UK.

Local Cuisine

Biryani

kebabs

samosas

curry

Tipping

Expected
Local term: Tip/Baksheesh
Restaurants
5-10%
Taxi
Round up fare
Hotels
Porter100-200 PKR per bag
Housekeeping100-200 PKR per day
Concierge200-500 PKR for special service
Tours
Guide (per day)500-1000 PKR per person
Driver (per day)300-500 PKR per person

Tipping is appreciated in Pakistan. 5-10% for restaurants. Tour guides and drivers expect tips.