Yes, Pakistan’s a country with extraordinary landscapes, but there’s another major reason to visit and that is culture. We have a multitude of cultures stemming from a great variety of ethnic groups. Next time you’re travelling in Pakistan, make sure you give ‘off the beaten path’ travel a chance to get to know local culture.
Thanks to its historical, geographical and ethnic diversity, Pakistan’s culture is a melting pot of Indian, Persian, Afghan, Central Asian, South Asian and Western Asian influences. There are over 15 major ethnic groups in Pakistan, which differ in physical features, historical bloodlines, customs, dress, food and music. Some of these include Punjabis, Sindhis, Baloch, Pashtuns, Kashmiris, Hazaras, Makranis and Baltis, coming from regions as close to home as the Indus Valley or as far as Africa or Tibet.
Guests, tourists and visitors, whether domestic or international, are always welcomed with open arms. Even the poorest labourers go out of their way to hel