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Pakistan

Bahawalpur / Desert Oasis Charm, Camels Included

MeowScore 😼72/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😾
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

january

Mild winter weather and exciting festivals.

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january

Visit Bahawalpur for its mild winter climate and vibrant festivals. 🎉

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february

Explore the historic landmarks in Bahawalpur's cool weather. 🏰

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march

Witness the colorful spring flowers in the city's gardens. 🌺

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april

Experience the joyous celebrations of Basant at the start of Spring. 🎉

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may

Avoid the scorching heat and stay indoors to escape the sun. 🌞

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june

Visit Bahawalpur's markets for summer fashion and local delicacies. 🛍️

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july

Cool off with mango shakes and summer fruits. 🍉

🎶
august

Attend the Sufi festival to enjoy mystical poetry and traditional dance. 💃

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september

Celebrate independence day and enjoy the mild autumn weather. 🇵🇰

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october

Explore the ancient Derawar Fort and its exciting history. 🏰

👛
november

Shop for unique handicrafts and textiles at the annual fair. 🛍️

🎄
december

Experience the winter chill and traditional festivities of Christmas. ❄️

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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The shopping situation in Bahawalpur is fairly affordable, but not super cheap. Prices for local goods are reasonable, but imported items can be more expensive due to tariffs and taxes.

Stick to local markets for affordable shopping. Bargain to get a better price.

Usual visit duration

1-2 days

stopover en route to other regions

Usual visit duration

1-2 days

stopover en route to other regions

Bahawalpur is not a major tourist destination on its own.

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Bahawalpur

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Bahawalpur

Cash is preferred but some restaurants also accept credit cards. Splitting the bill is not commonly practiced.

internet situation

good Speed

Average speed for most users

great Availability

Most of the city has access to internet

great Cellular

Strong cellular coverage in the city

Electric socket type C

Common in Europe, South America, and Asia. Non-grounded, 2-pin plug, accepts Type C & Type E&F (non-grounded variant).

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walking hostile

Lack of pedestrian infrastructure.

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative country

Experience lavish palaces that'll make even the most pampered cat purr in awe. Scratch your whiskers against the rich history etched in every nook.

Stretched your paws with a prowl through the captivating Lal Suhanra National Park. Tame your adventurous feline curiosity in this wildlife wonderland.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Dring Stadium
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Central Library Bahawalpur
😻
Sadiq Garh Palace
🐱
Noor Mahal
🐾
Derawar Fort

The mainstream

🏏
Dring Stadium

Home of Bahawalpur's cricket and football teams, this stadium is perfect for cats who love the thrill of sports and cheering crowds. 🏟️

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📖
Central Library Bahawalpur

One of the oldest and impressively designed libraries in Pakistan. Cats who love knowledge and quiet time will adore this place. 📚

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😻
Sadiq Garh Palace

Exquisite 19th-century palace with a blend of Victorian, Islamic and Gothic architecture. A must-see for fancy cats. 🏰

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🐱
Noor Mahal

A former royal palace now converted into a museum. Cats will love its stunning architecture and royal charm. 🏛️

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Derawar Fort

Impressive 9th century fort in the desert, with five levels and 40 turrets. Perfect for adventurous cats seeking a historical adventure. 🏰

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Off the beaten path

🐈
Central Library Bahawalpur
😻
Sadiq Garh Palace
😺
Abbasi Mosque
🐱
Noor Mahal
🐾
Derawar Fort

Off the beaten path

🐈
Central Library Bahawalpur

Impressive colonial-style building with a grand collection of books and a tranquil atmosphere. 📚

Google Maps
😻
Sadiq Garh Palace

Elegant palace surrounded by vast gardens and waterways, perfect for a catwalk. 🐾

Google Maps
😺
Abbasi Mosque

Majestic mosque made of marble and decorated with colorful tiles depicting Islamic designs. 🕌

Google Maps
🐱
Noor Mahal

Beautiful palace built in a fusion of Islamic and European styles, its design is sure to surprise. 🕌

Google Maps
🐾
Derawar Fort

Ancient fort with breathtaking views of the desert and unique architecture. 🏰

Google Maps

biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walking hostile

Lack of pedestrian infrastructure.

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative country

Mindful meoweler tips

Bahawalpur's stunning architecture

Buildings like the Noor Mahal and Derawar Fort are a must-see for history-loving cats.

Cats can't resist Bahawalpur's delicious food

From spicy curries to sweet dishes like rabri and gulab jamun, Bahawalpur has something to satisfy every cat's taste buds.

Local cat-friendly customs

Cats are respected in Bahawalpur and are often fed by locals as a sign of good luck. Visitors should treat strays with kindness and not be alarmed if they are approached for pets or treats.

Useful external sites

tdcp.punjab.gov.pk

Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab↗

Official tourism website of the Punjab government providing information about tourism facilities, destinations, events, and accommodations in Bahawalpur and across Punjab.

www.booking.com/city/pk/bahawalpur.en-gb.html

Booking.com↗

Online travel agency offering hotel and accommodation booking options in Bahawalpur. It also provides guest reviews and ratings.

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g303741-Bahawalpur_Punjab_Province-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor↗

Travel website featuring reviews, recommendations, and planning tools for popular tourist attractions, hotels, and restaurants in Bahawalpur.

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