Karachi ( کراچی) is one of the biggest natural deep sea harbors in the world. On the coastline of Sindh occurs the biggest arid zone mangrove forest in the world, the western most chunks of which can be seen on both sides of the Mai Kolachi bypass and just opposite the Beach Luxury Hotel. Population of Karachi is about 17000000 people and is a hub of business and cultural activities. Karachi is the most important industrial city and export center of Pakistan. This city is a real paradise for shoppers. The bazaars of Karachi such as Zaibunnisa Street, Bohri Bazaar and the Sarafa have well-stocked shops where buyers come from all over Pakistan and from abroad to buy leather wear, silverware, jewelry, handicrafts made from brass, onyx, rosewood and etc.
Karachi has amusement parks, many historical places, museums, zoo, beautiful places to visit and of course a delicious and affordable meal in Karachi.
ZAIBUNNISA STREET
Zaibunnisa Street (زیبالنساء اسٹریٹ) is a famous street in Karachi and located in the heart of the city. It’s one of the most ancient street and historic place in Karachi. Zaibunnisa Street is also having a huge number of jewelers and watches shops. Many famous shoes department stores are in this area including Bata, House English boots and Fitrite Sputnik and many other stores have in Zaibunnisa Street.
BOHRI BAZAAR
Bohri Bazaar is one of old and congested market, located in the heart of the Karachi, Saddar, Pakistan. Bohri Bazaar has offers a huge variety of items. Many multinational companies have their headquarters in Karachi.
KARACHI CITY
Karachi is the largest city in Pakistan. The city has many hotels and restaurants, national monuments, beaches, theme parks, amusement parks, architectural buildings and much more. There are also some historical places in Karachi.
WINTERLAND KARACHI
Winterland the perfect destination for those who want to beat the heat in summer.
MAZAR-E-QUAID
Mazar-e-Quaid (مزارِقائد) is the tomb of the founder of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
QUAID-E-AZAM HOUSE-MUSEUM
The Quaid-e-Azam Museum, located in Karachi, Pakistan, is a museum dedicated to the life and legacy of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan.
MOHATTA PALACE
Historic Tourist Landmark of Karachi. It is a great place to learn about the history of Pakistan.
PAKISTAN AIR FORCE MUSEUM KARACHI
Pakistan Air Force Museum has jets, airplanes, helicopters, some of them are real, some are model.
MASJID -E- TOOBA
Tooba Masjid (مسجد طوبٰی) also known as Gol Masjid, is one of the largest and most beautiful mosques in Pakistan and is located in Karachi.
KARACHI ZOO
The zoo is home to a wide variety of animals, including lions, tigers, elephants, chimpanzees, birds, reptiles and amphibians.
EMPRESS MARKET
Empress Market is a favorite place among locals and tourists. It is one of the oldest and most famous market places in Karachi. The market was built in 1889 by the British colonial government. It is located in downtown area of Karachi. The market is divided into two main sections, the wet and dry market. The wet market sells fresh meat, fish, vegetables and fruits. The dry market sells clothes, shoes and household utensils. It is one of the best places to find traditional Pakistani food.
MASJID-E-SAFINA
Masjid-e-Safina(مسجد سفینہ) known as Boat Shaped Masjid.
HINDU GYMKHANA
National Academy of performing Arts was established in 1977 under the auspicious of the Sindh Arts Council.
MUBARAK VILLAGE ,KARACHI.
Mubarak village in the local language Goth Mubarak. Karachi’s Mubarak Village is one of the city’s largest and oldest fishing villages. The village is located 30 kilometers east of Karachi city. There are a huge number of fishing boats docked in a tranquil bay.
VIEW OF THE SUNSET FROM MUBARAK VILLAGE
Other beaches near Mubarak Village Karachi are Turtle Beach, Cape Monze, Hawkes Bay Beach and French Beach.
IMTIAZ SUPERMARKET
Imtiaz supermarket is one of the famous supermarket in Pakistan. Head office of Imtiaz Supermarket is located in Karachi and has branches all over the country. The supermarket offers a wide range of products: food, beverages, household items and more.
ARENA CLUB KARACHI
This club has many games and there is a buffet of more than 100 food items.
SHRINE OF MANGHOPIR AND CROCODILE SANCTUARY
Located in the suburbs of Karachi, Manghopira Temple is home to a large number of crocodiles. The sanctuary is a popular destination for locals and tourists who come to see crocodiles up close. It is also said that the Temple is home to a holy man who is said to be able to cure various diseases. Many people come to the Temple in search of his blessings. The crocodiles in the Temple are well-fed and well-cared, there is even a hospital for them. The sanctuary is a great place to learn about these incredible creatures.
CHAUKHANDI TOMBS
The tombs are famous with carved images of animals, birds, and geometric patterns. The tombs are similar in style to the elaborate tombs at the Makli Necropolis near Thatta, and are built in the funerary architectural style typical of lower Sindh.
SAFARI PARK KARACHI
Safari Park is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Pakistan. There are lions, tigers, elephants and other animals in the park. The park also has a number of rides and attractions, making it a great place for families to visit.
PORT GRAND KARACHI
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Port Grand is Karachi’s newest lifestyle destination. It is a unique food, entertainment and shopping experience all in one.
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF PAKISTAN
The great treasure of Pakistan history. The National museum of Pakistan (قومی عجائب گھر پاکِستان) in Karachi is one of the largest museums in the country. It was established in 1950.
PAKISTAN MARITIME MUSEUM
Museum contains a collection of maritime artifacts, photographs and documents relating to the maritime history of Pakistan.
The shrine of the Sufi saint, Abdullah Shah Ghazi.
BEECH WALI MASJID
The Beech Wali Masjid is a very popular place of worship for the people of Karachi and is a very important part of the city’s Islamic heritage.
BAGH IBNE QASIM, KARACHI
Bagh Ibne Qasim is situated on the seashore and has a children’s play area, a jogging track, a swimming pool, a tennis court, a badminton court, mosque, cafeteria and a library.
HILL PARK KARACHI
Hill Park is one of the biggest parks in Karachi. It was opened to the public in 1970. The park has children’s play area, a jogging track, a swimming pool, tennis courts.
KOEL GALLERY, KARACHI
The Gallery has a strong commitment to promoting Pakistani artists and played a key role in the careers of many Pakistani artists.
SINDBAD AMUSEMENT PARK
DANZOO KARACHI
Danzoo is mesmerizing and interesting place in Karachi. The zoo has our favorite animals – giraffes, zebras, tigers, llamas, deer, exotic birds and many more.
CLIFTON ART GALLERY
The gallery has a wide variety of artworks from different artists and is a great place to find new and exciting art.
ZAMZAMA PARK
Zamzama Park is a great place to visit, it is include a large lake, a playground, and a variety of shops and restaurants.
WAZIR MANSION, KARACHI
Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the father of the nation was born in three storied building known as Wazir Mansion. The Mansion is located in the heart of the city and is surrounded by a large garden. Now the house serves as a museum and a national archive. The house where Mohammad Ali Jinnah spent 16 years of his childhood and youth is a precious national monument that inspires all Pakistanis.
CULTURE
Karachi is the dense populated city of Pakistan and home for country’s some of the important cultural institutions. The city has some important museums that include National Museum of Pakistan and the Mohatta Palace Museum. The National Academy of Performing Arts, the National Arts Council, the All Pakistan Music Conference and the Kara Film offer some very popular cultural events in the city.
WHEN TO TRAVEL
Best time to visit the Karachi city is at any point and time of the year is possible due to its warm climate.
KARACHI HOTELS.
Karachi is the biggest city, major seaport and the economic capital of Pakistan and also the capital of the province of Sindh in Pakistan. There are many hotels, restaurants and cafes. They offer variety of services, including a complimentary buffet breakfast, an executive level with private lounge, a 24-hour business center, 24-hour room service, and a health club with outdoor swimming pool and spa. All rooms have internet access, spacious work desks, air – conditioning, bottled water, electrical adapters and safes.
POPULAR BEACHES IN KARACHI
Sea View Beach, Manora Beach, Hawke’s Beach, Paradise Beach, French Beach.
CHARNA ISLAND
Island is located off the coast of Karachi, Pakistan in the Arabian Sea. Charna Island is the largest island in the country and home to a number of different species of wildlife. With crystal clear water and coral reefs, Charna Island is one of the best places for Snorkeling and Scuba Diving in Pakistan located 60 km away from Karachi.
Karachi is known as Pakistan’s City of Lights – because it’s a city that never sleeps. This coastal metropolitan city has a heterogeneous culture, distinct energy and great food. You will find everything that comes and goes from the country in Karachi. Fine fabrics, local crafts, food, machinery and other items can be easily found here. The economic class of the city’s population varies greatly, as do their needs. All kinds of products and services are available for all budgets. The people of Karachi are considered more secular, tolerant and hospitable.
THE GRAND JAMIA MOSQUE
The Grand Jamia Karachi is the largest mosque in Pakistan and the world’s third-largest mosque.