Special offers: Why Pakistan is the favourite destination to visit now

Good weather, snow, school holidays make it perfect time to visit top tourist destination

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Ashfaq Ahmed, Senior Assistant Editor
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Tourists visit the historic Mughal-era Lahore Fort in the Pakistan. A US magazine has recently declared Pakistan as the top tourist destination in the world in 2020.
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Heavenly view of Sost, a village in Gojal, Upper Hunza, Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan. Pakistan has more peaks taller than 22,965ft than China and Nepal combined, making it an almost magnetic spot for adventure travellers and intrepid hikers.
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A view of first snowfall of the season in Murree. Thousands of tourists visited Pindi Point, Kashmir Point, the Mall and Ayubia, officials said.
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Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan tweeted this photo of pictures snow capped mountains in the country.
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Wooden dwellings in Rumbur Valley, one of the three valleys inhabited with Kalasha people located in Chitral District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
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The Deosai National Park is a high-altitude Alpine plain and National Park in Northern Pakistan
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Beautiful tourist place and blue water lake, Attabad Lake in Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan
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Nathiagali, Abbottabad, Pakistan
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Nature in Murree Ayubia Pakistan; green tree landscape morning sunrise
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The beautiful Lulusar Lake Northern area province of Khyber Pakhtunkhaw, Pakistan
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Shangrila Hotel Kachura lake Skardu in Pakistan. This place is one of the most favourite destinations for tourists.
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A small beautiful town on the bank of River swat
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Kalam valley-KP- pakistan
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Capital city of Pakistan, Islamabad, at Night with stars and moon in beautiful blue sky.
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Chair lift ride for tourists at Patriata New Murree, a famous tourism hill station resort in Murree near Islamabad, Pakistan.
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A man rides the chair lift at the ski resort in Malam Jabba, Pakistan February 7, 2017. Portugal this month declared Pakistan safe for travel, while France has also relaxed its advisory on travel to the South Asian nation.
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Colouful boats for tourists at Saif ul Maluk Lake, Naran Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhua, Pakistan.
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Highest polo ground in the world in Shandur, Pakistan. Thousands of tourists visit the annual Shadur Polo Festival.
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Faisal Mosque in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan
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Beautiful Mountains in Pakistan Snow Mountains in Pakistan Tourism in Pakistan Tours Snow and Green Lakes Lakes of Pakistan Lake Saif ul Muluk Lake Saif ul Malook Naran Kaghan Norther Areas
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Gurdwara Shri Kartarpur Sahib in Pakistan Punjab
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A village in Neelum Valley, Kashmir.
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The Indus civilization is also know as the harappa civilization, after its type site the first of its sites to be excavated early 20th century.
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Scenic landscape of Lalazar, Kaghan Valley, Northern Areas of Pakistan, Pakistan
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Portrait of Kalash tribe girls in national costume at Joshi festival - 14-05-2016 Bumburet valley ,Kalash , Pakistan.
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Khunjrab Pass , Pakistan
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Skardu Shangrila in Gilgit Baltistan.
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Chairlift at Malam Jaba Ski resort in Pakistan
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Dharmarajika stupa is land mark of Gandhara Art/Civilization. This stupa is locally called “Cheer Top” in Taxila (Punjab-Pakistan).
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The Pakistan Monument is a landmark in Islamabad, which represents four provinces of Pakistan.
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K2 mountain peak, second highest mountain in the world, K2 trek, Pakistan, Asia
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The sunset picture of Mohenjo-daro that is the UNESCO world heritage site , in Sindh province , Pakistan
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Baltit fort in Karimabad, Hunza valley, Pakistan
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Early morning in Quetta
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Scenic view of turquoise colour of famous Attabad Lake with mountains in Hunza Gilgit Baltistan
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Peaceful valley of Swat and a small village view on a hill.
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Jarogo Waterfall Matta Tehsil of Swat Valley KPK, Pakistan
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Britain's Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge visit the Badshahi Mosque in Lahore, Pakistan October 17, 2019. Owen Humphreys/Pool via REUTERS
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A man offers customers a camel ride along Karachi's Clifton Beach
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Minar-e-Pakistan (Tower of Pakistan) is one of the most favourite tourist destinations in Lahore. it was built 1947 at Iqbal Park where Lahore Resolution was passed to create a separate homeland for the Muslims.
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