Talagang to Islamabad

Updated: March 15, 2024 11:38 PM

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A Complete Guide to Islamabad

Language

• Urdu is the official language of Pakistan, and it is widely spoken in Islamabad.
• English is also commonly used, especially in government and business.

Currency

• The Pakistani rupee (PKR) is the official currency of Pakistan.
• You can exchange currency at banks, exchange bureaus, and hotels.

Distance from Major Cities

City	Distance (km)
Lahore	295
Karachi	1,110
Peshawar	160

How to Reach Islamabad

• By Air: Islamabad International Airport (ISB) is the main airport serving the city.
• By Train: Islamabad Railway Station is well-connected to major cities in Pakistan.
• By Road: Islamabad is accessible by road from all major cities in Pakistan.

Expenses

• Accommodation: Budget hotels start from around $20 per night, while luxury hotels can cost up to $200 per night.
• Food: Street food is affordable and widely available, while meals at restaurants can range from $5 to $20.
• Transportation: Taxis and rickshaws are the main modes of transportation in Islamabad, and fares are relatively inexpensive.

Best Time to Go

• The best time to visit Islamabad is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) when the weather is pleasant.
• Summers (June-August) can be hot and humid, while winters (December-February) can be cold and foggy.

What to Eat

• Nihari: A slow-cooked stew made with beef or lamb.
• Biryani: A flavorful rice dish with meat, vegetables, and spices.
• Haleem: A thick, porridge-like dish made with lentils, meat, and spices.
• Chaat: A tangy and spicy street food made with chickpeas, potatoes, and spices.
• Dumba Karahi: A spicy mutton dish cooked in a wok.

Where to Go

• Faisal Mosque: The largest mosque in Pakistan, known for its unique architecture.
• Lok Virsa Museum: A museum showcasing the cultural heritage of Pakistan.
• Pakistan Monument: A monument commemorating the independence of Pakistan.
• Shah Faisal Mosque: A modern and iconic mosque with a capacity of 100,000 worshippers.
• Margalla Hills National Park: A park with hiking trails and scenic views of the city.

FAQs

• Is Islamabad safe for tourists? Yes, Islamabad is generally considered safe for tourists.
• Is it easy to get around Islamabad? Yes, Islamabad has a good public transportation system and taxis are readily available.
• What is the best way to get a visa for Pakistan? You can apply for a visa online or through the Pakistani embassy in your country.
• What are the local customs in Islamabad? Pakistanis are generally hospitable and welcoming, but it is important to be respectful of local customs and traditions.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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