Experience the Thrill of River & Desert Safari in Pakistan
The Indus River, also known as the Lion River, showcases its dynamic beauty as it flows through Pakistan. In its upper reaches, it rushes through narrow gorges, creating the perfect setting for thrilling rafting experiences. As it reaches the southern plains, the river slows down, offering a serene boat journey on traditional wooden boats, making for an unforgettable adventure.
Cholistan Desert Camel Safari – A Timeless Journey
The adventure continues into the Cholistan Desert, where you’ll embark on a camel safari, traversing golden dunes and experiencing the nomadic lifestyle. Spend nights under the open sky, away from modern distractions, and immerse yourself in a journey without time limits.
Why Choose This Adventure?
- Indus River Rafting & Wooden Boat Safari – Experience the river’s wild and calm sides.
- Camel Safari in Cholistan Desert – A traditional desert exploration.
- Stunning Landscapes & Cultural Insights – Witness Pakistan’s diverse terrains and local heritage.
- Starry Nights in the Desert – Camp under the vast sky for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Join this extraordinary adventure that blends river and desert exploration, making it one of the best adventure tours in Pakistan!
| DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION | Islamabad International Airport. | ||||
| BEST TIME | Mid October – End March | ||||
| REGIONS | Taunsa ( River Indus ) – Bahawalpur – Cholistan – Multan | ||||
| Days in Boats | 3 | ||||
| Days on Camels | 3 | ||||
| WEAR | quick-dry clothes, waterproof gear, and water shoes for rafting; loose cotton clothes, a hat, and sturdy boots for the desert. | ||||
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Day 1: Arrival in Islamabad – Welcome & City Tour
- Arrive in Islamabad, Pakistan’s modern capital.
- Transfer to hotel and freshen up.
- Explore Rawalpindi & Islamabad:
- Rawalpindi: Bustling bazaars & historic streets (Raja Bazaar, Murree Road).
- Islamabad: Landmarks like Lok Virsa Museum & Shah Faisal Mosque.
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Day 2: Islamabad to Taunsa – Indus River Camping
- Early morning departure for Taunsa Barrage, Punjab.
- Set up camp along River Indus.
- Enjoy a bonfire & camel dance under the stars.
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Day 3: Indus River Boat Safari – Taunsa to Jhanjhan Wali
- Begin the wooden boat adventure on River Indus.
- Experience a silent, engine-free cruise, like ancient explorers.
- Camp overnight near Jhanjhan Wali.
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Day 4: Bird Watching & River Wildlife
- Leisurely cruise through Indus River’s scenic landscapes.
- Spot migratory birds and the rare Indus River Dolphin.
- Disconnect from the modern world & enjoy nature’s beauty.
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Day 5: End of River Safari – Khar Gharbi to Bahawalpur
- Conclude boating adventure at Ghazi Ghat.
- Drive to Bahawalpur, a city rich in history.
- Overnight stay in a hotel.
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Day 6: Explore Bahawalpur & Desert Camp at Channan Pir
- Discover Bahawalpur’s historical gems.
- Visit Lal Sohanra National Park en route to Channan Pir.
- Set up camp near the shrine of Channan Pir, famous for its annual festival.
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Day 7: Start of Camel Safari – Channan Pir to Hallo Rani
- Ride through the Cholistan Desert on camelback.
- Witness local culture, desert villages & traditional lifestyles.
- Camp overnight at Hallo Rani, a remote desert settlement.
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Day 8: Camel Trekking – Hallo Rani to Toba
- Continue camel safari through breathtaking sand dunes.
- Reach Toba, a water oasis in the desert.
- Enjoy a desert night under the stars.
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Day 9: Camel Safari – Toba to Derawar Fort
- Arrive at the iconic Derawar Fort, a majestic 9th-century structure.
- Visit the marble mosque & royal tombs of Bahawalpur’s Nawabs.
- Celebrate with a traditional camel dance & folk music night.
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Day 10: Derawar to Multan – Sufi Shrines & Heritage
- Visit Uch Sharif, home to centuries-old Sufi tombs.
- Continue to Multan, the City of Saints.
- Explore Multan’s historic bazaars, Sufi shrines & cultural landmarks.
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Day 11: Fly Back – Multan to Islamabad
- Morning flight to Islamabad.
- Free time for shopping & souvenir hunting.
- Transfer to the airport for departure.
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