General
Multan City Tour (2024-25)
Welcome to the Multan City Tour, which combines history and spirituality. Explore the ancient shrines, colorful markets, and rich traditions of one of Pakistan’s oldest cities, renowned as the “Land of Mystics.” Multan’s timeless charm and cultural marvels are genuinely unique.
Itinerary – Multan City Tour
The itinerary for the Multan City Tour is given below.
Day 02: Multan-Uch Sharif-Bahawalpur
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Shah-rukn-e-alam The journey brings us to the intriguing city of Bahawalpur, often known as the City of Nawabs. Our first destination is Uch Sharif, an ancient location linked with Alexander the Great. We may tour the ruins of the old citadel and see the convergence of five rivers, which was noted by classical writers. At Uch Sharif, we will see the magnificent tomb of Bibi Jawindi, an Iranian princess and the daughter of a local lord. Despite being partially ruined by the river, the tomb maintains its magical allure with elaborate blue tilework and significant Persian architectural influences. As we marvel at the tomb's magnificence and learn about its historical significance, we will also come across remnants of the region's rich legacy that echo the legends of Alexander the Great and the ancient Indian revolt. Uch Sharif provides a unique peek into the past, demonstrating cultural blending and the continuing beauty of Persian-inspired art and architecture. Later, travel to Bahawalpur and transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Bahawalpur.
Day 03: Bahawalpur-Derawar Fort-Bahawalpur
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Our morning tour brings us to the spectacular Fort Derawar, which stands amid the immense expanse of the Cholistan desert. This amazing fort, built in the ninth century, exemplifies the region's architectural genius. As we traverse its vast expanse, we are enveloped in the rich history and cultural legacy of Rajasthan, which now stretches into the Cholistan Desert. The Derawar Fort rises towering, surrounded by the lovely desert scenery, and is a breathtaking sight. The fort's majesty is heightened by the locals, who provide brilliant colors and a lively ambiance to the surroundings. Within the fort, we will find the Moti Mosque, also known as the Pearl Mosque. Its beautiful white marble architecture lends an air of refinement to the place. The mosque's complex design and craftsmanship make it a pleasure to see, giving insight into previous creative and architectural triumphs. Visiting Fort Derawar and the Moti Mosque allows us to learn about the Cholistan Desert's history, culture, and natural beauty, providing us with long-lasting memories of this incredible journey. Overnight
Day 04: Bahawalpur Sightseeing - Multan
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Noor-mahal Today's tour to Bahawalpur City begins with a visit to the beautiful Noor Mahal, a stunning palace that combines European and Islamic architectural elements. Its majestic splendor and magnificent interior reflect the luxury of Bahawalpur's Nawabs. Next, we explore the ancient city's beauty, which includes narrow alleyways, lively bazaars, and historic buildings that take us back in time. The vivid atmosphere and classic workmanship make for an engaging experience. We next head to the library, which is a hive of information and culture. Its rich collection and pleasant surroundings offer a peaceful getaway for both book lovers and scholars. Our adventure continues with a visit to the Al Sadiq Mosque, a place of prayer renowned for its architectural magnificence and spiritual tranquility. The mosque's complex design and quiet ambiance provide a serene setting for thought and prayer. Later that day, we take a lovely trip to Multan, where fresh thrills and discoveries await us.
Day 05: Multan Exploration
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Begin your journey of Multan at the famed Shah Rukn-e-Alam Tomb, a magnificent mausoleum with a rich combination of Tughlaq and Mughal architectural styles. The tomb's serene atmosphere and beautiful craftsmanship, complete with a towering dome and delicate tile work, set the tone for a spiritual and cultural trip. Proceed to the Baha-ud-Din Zakariya Tomb, another venerated landmark that represents the region's rich Sufi legacy. The mausoleum's calm grounds and towering dome provide guests with a peaceful spot to reflect. A short distance away, the Shah Shams Tabrez Tomb awaits, where Persian and Mughal traditions blend harmoniously in a peaceful environment. After seeing the spiritual environment, immerse yourself in the colorful energy of Hussain Agahi Bazaar. The busy market, filled with a variety of stores offering textiles, handicrafts, and spices, offers a sensory experience of Multan's native culture. Explore the city's small streets while indulging in some of its famed street cuisine. Continue your adventure by seeing the famous Eidgah Mosque, a magnificent example of Mughal-era architecture that symbolizes the city's rich Islamic legacy. Finally, wrap out your day at Multan's Clock Tower, a renowned colonial-era monument surrounded by bustling marketplaces and cafés where you can reflect on the day's events and absorb in the vibrant ambiance of this old city.
Dates & Cost – Multan City Tour
All seasons are considered good for the Multan City Tour. Considering the inflow of tourists all year round, our dates are open throughout the year and your bookings will be 100% guaranteed even if you are a single traveler. Our prices and dates for the Multan City Tour (all seasons) are given below.
| Season | Months | Tour Start Date | Price Per Person (USD) | Minimum Travellers Required | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Mid-November to February, 2025 | Daily | 650 | 1 pax | BOOK NOW |
| Spring | March to May, 2025 | Daily | 650 | 1 pax | BOOK NOW |
| Summer | June to Mid- September, 2025 | Daily | 650 | 1 pax | BOOK NOW |
| Autumn | Mid-September to Mid November, 2025 | Daily | 650 | 1 pax | BOOK NOW |
| Season | Months | Tour Start Date | Price Per Person (USD) | Minimum Travellers Required | Register |
Holiday Information
- Pickup from hotel or vacation rental before sightseeing
- Drop at hotel or vacation rental after sightseeing
- Guided sightseeing tour according to itinerary above
- Map (hard copy)
- Licensed professional guide (english speaking)
- SUV/mini-van/car (depending on number of people)
- Driver
- All entry/admission tickets
- Bottled water in car (fair usage policy)
- Toll & parking fees
- Drop after 10 pm (Drivers & Guide's working hours end at 10pm)
- Gratuities/tips for guides/drivers, etc
- Meals, snacks and drinks (our guide will make recommendations after consultation with guests)
- Accommodation (can be arranged at additional cost according to your budget)
- Personal travel insurance (Recommendation/Rescue Partners: Global Rescue)
- Visa to Pakistan (supporting documents can be offered if requested for multiday tours)
- Refunds in case of early tour windup/closure due to any reason
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
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Overview – Multan City Tour
Multan, also known as the Land of Mystics, has played an important role in the subcontinent’s history. Its historical origins date back to Alexander the Great, and several dynasties, including the Mughals and the British, have invaded it. The city is studded with several saints’ and Sufis’ graves, making it a spiritual hub and destination for seekers of enlightenment. Multan’s towering brick and marble shrines, notably those dedicated to patron saints from the eleventh century, serve as emblems of devotion and awe. These hallowed spots draw not just locals, but also thousands of pilgrims seeking consolation and heavenly graces. The majestic mosques and mausoleums dotted around the city represent Multan’s grandeur and spiritual significance. Aside from its spiritual legacy, Multan is recognized for its towering fort that towers over the city, reminding it of its historical significance and endurance.
Furthermore, the 18th-century Eidgah mosque exemplifies the city’s architectural splendor. Multan thrived as a hub of music and handicrafts under the Mughals. The city’s craftspeople developed a distinctive style of blue painting and glazed ceramics that became well-known and sought after. Multan’s craftsmen’s talent and craftsmanship shine through in their elaborate designs and brilliant hues, contributing to the city’s cultural depth. In conclusion, Multan’s rich history, spiritual importance, architectural marvels, and cultural legacy make it an alluring destination that draws people from all around. It is still a metropolis of grandeur, mysticism, and cultural brilliance in Southwest Asia.
