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Kharian to Khewra

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:00 PM
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Kharian to Khewra

Language

The official language of Pakistan is Urdu. However, English is also widely spoken in major cities and tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Pakistan is the Pakistani Rupee (PKR).

Distance

The distance between Kharian and Khewra is approximately 75 kilometers (47 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Khewra from Kharian:

  • By Bus: There are regular buses that run between Kharian and Khewra. The journey takes about 2 hours and costs around PKR 200.
  • By Train: There is a train that runs between Kharian and Khewra. The journey takes about 1 hour and costs around PKR 150.
  • By Taxi: You can also hire a taxi to take you from Kharian to Khewra. The journey takes about 1 hour and costs around PKR 1,500.

Expenses

The cost of visiting Khewra will vary depending on your budget and travel style. However, here are some approximate costs:

Expense Cost
Transportation (round trip) PKR 400 - 1,500
Entrance fee to Khewra Salt Mine PKR 200
Food and drinks PKR 500 - 1,000
Souvenirs PKR 500 - 2,000

Best time to go

The best time to visit Khewra is during the winter months (November to February). The weather is mild and pleasant during this time of year.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants in Khewra where you can enjoy local Pakistani cuisine. Some of the popular dishes include:

  • Biryani: A rice dish cooked with meat, vegetables, and spices.
  • Nihari: A beef stew cooked with spices and herbs.
  • Haleem: A meat and wheat dish cooked with spices and herbs.
  • Samosas: Fried pastries filled with meat, vegetables, or potatoes.

Where to Go

In addition to the Khewra Salt Mine, there are several other places you can visit in Khewra, including:

  • The Khewra Wildlife Sanctuary: Home to a variety of animals, including leopards, tigers, and bears.
  • The Khewra Lake: A beautiful lake located near the Khewra Salt Mine.
  • The Khewra Fort: A historical fort built by the Sikhs in the 18th century.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Kharian to Khewra:

  • How long does it take to get from Kharian to Khewra? The journey takes about 1-2 hours, depending on the mode of transportation.
  • How much does it cost to visit Khewra? The cost of visiting Khewra will vary depending on your budget and travel style. However, you can expect to spend around PKR 1,000-2,000 per day.
  • What is the best time to visit Khewra? The best time to visit Khewra is during the winter months (November to February).
  • What are some things to do in Khewra? In addition to visiting the Khewra Salt Mine, you can also visit the Khewra Wildlife Sanctuary, the Khewra Lake, and the Khewra Fort.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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