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Bannu to Islamabad

Updated: March 14, 2024 11:05 AM
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Bannu to Islamabad

Language

The official languages of Pakistan are Urdu and English. However, Punjabi is the most widely spoken language in the country. In Bannu, the majority of the population speaks Pashto, while in Islamabad, the majority of the population speaks Urdu and English.

Currency

The official currency of Pakistan is the Pakistani Rupee (PKR). It is abbreviated as "Rs" or "PRs".

Distance

The distance between Bannu and Islamabad is approximately 350 kilometers (217 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Bannu to Islamabad, including by bus, train, or plane.

  • By bus: The journey by bus from Bannu to Islamabad takes approximately 8 hours and costs between Rs 500 and Rs 1,000.
  • By train: The journey by train from Bannu to Islamabad takes approximately 12 hours and costs between Rs 300 and Rs 600.
  • By plane: The journey by plane from Bannu to Islamabad takes approximately 1 hour and costs between Rs 5,000 and Rs 10,000.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Bannu to Islamabad will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, a budget of Rs 1,000 to Rs 2,000 per day should be sufficient.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Islamabad is during the spring or autumn months, when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, Bannu is located in a hot and arid region, so the best time to visit is during the winter months, when the temperatures are more tolerable.

What to Eat

There are many delicious Pakistani dishes to try in Bannu and Islamabad. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Biryani: A flavorful rice dish made with meat, vegetables, and spices.
  • Nihari: A slow-cooked stew made with beef or lamb, served with naan bread.
  • Haleem: A thick porridge made with wheat, lentils, and meat.
  • Kheer: A sweet rice pudding made with milk, sugar, and cardamom.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Bannu and Islamabad. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • In Bannu: The Gomal Zam Dam, the Bannu Museum, and the Tomb of Pir-i-Jalal.
  • In Islamabad: The Faisal Mosque, the Pakistan Monument, and the Lok Virsa Museum.

FAQ

Is it safe to travel from Bannu to Islamabad?

Yes, it is generally safe to travel from Bannu to Islamabad. However, it is always advisable to take precautions when traveling in any foreign country.

What is the best way to get from Bannu to Islamabad?

The best way to get from Bannu to Islamabad depends on your budget and travel preferences. If you are on a budget, the bus is the most affordable option. If you are short on time, the plane is the fastest option. If you want to see the countryside, the train is a good option.

What is the cost of traveling from Bannu to Islamabad?

The cost of traveling from Bannu to Islamabad will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, a budget of Rs 1,000 to Rs 2,000 per day should be sufficient.

What is the best time to visit Bannu and Islamabad?

The best time to visit Bannu and Islamabad is during the spring or autumn months, when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, Bannu is located in a hot and arid region, so the best time to visit is during the winter months, when the temperatures are more tolerable.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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