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Jhal Magsi to Quetta

Updated: March 11, 2024 05:33 AM
Quetta

Jhal Magsi to Quetta: Travel Guide

Language

The primary language spoken in both Jhal Magsi and Quetta is Urdu. However, Balochi and Pashto are also widely spoken.

Currency

The currency used in Pakistan is the Pakistani Rupee (PKR).

Distance

The distance between Jhal Magsi and Quetta is approximately 295 kilometers (183 miles).

How to Reach

  • By Road: You can take a bus or hire a car to travel from Jhal Magsi to Quetta. The journey takes about 6-7 hours.
  • By Train: There is no direct train route between Jhal Magsi and Quetta. You will need to change trains at Sibi.
  • By Air: The nearest airport to Jhal Magsi is Sukkur Airport (SKZ). From there, you can take a flight to Quetta International Airport (UET).

Expenses

The cost of travel between Jhal Magsi and Quetta will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. Here is an approximate breakdown of expenses:

  • By Road: Bus fare: PKR 500-1000; Car rental: PKR 2000-3000 per day
  • By Train: Train fare: PKR 200-500 per person
  • By Air: Flight fare: PKR 5000-10000 per person

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Quetta is during the spring (March-April) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is pleasant. Summers can be hot and winters cold.

What to Eat

Quetta is known for its delicious food. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Sajji: A traditional Baloch dish of lamb or chicken cooked on a spit
  • Khaddi Kabab: Grilled mutton ribs
  • Dampukht: A slow-cooked rice dish with meat and vegetables

Where to Go

Quetta has several tourist attractions, including:

  • Quetta Fort: A historical fort built by the British in the 19th century
  • Hazarganji Chiltan National Park: A beautiful national park with stunning mountain scenery
  • Urak Valley: A picturesque valley with lush green meadows and waterfalls

FAQs

  1. What is the distance between Karachi and Quetta?

    The distance between Karachi and Quetta is approximately 946 kilometers (588 miles).

  2. Is it safe to travel to Quetta?

    Yes, Quetta is generally safe for tourists. However, it is always advisable to take necessary precautions and avoid traveling alone at night.

  3. What is the best way to get around Quetta?

    The best way to get around Quetta is by taxi or rickshaw. You can also rent a car if you prefer.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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