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Pakistan

Rawalpindi / Unwind Among Gardens Whispering History

MeowScore 😿59/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😼
🚗 Traffic density 😾
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😸
🌳 Parks and greenery 😼
👮‍♂️ Safety 😼

Best month

March

Perfect weather to witness the blooming gardens.

☃️
january

Tourists visit Rawalpindi in January for its mild weather and winter sports activities.❄️🏂🛷

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february

February is perfect for exploring Rawalpindi's cultural heritage and attending the Basant Festival. 🪁🎊

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march

March is the ideal time to visit Rawalpindi's beautiful gardens and enjoy the colorful spring blooms. 🌸🌺🌼

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april

April sees Rawalpindi come alive with vibrant bazaars and street food stalls during the Punjabi New Year. 🎊🍴🎉

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may

In May, tourists flock to Rawalpindi's Margalla Hills for some scenic hiking and adventure sports. 🏞️🧗🚴

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june

June offers pleasant weather and the chance to visit Rawalpindi's mosques and historic landmarks. 🕌🏰

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july

July is the best time to cool off in Rawalpindi's water parks and enjoy the city's lively nightlife. 🏊🍹🕺

🎂
august

August is perfect for indulging in Rawalpindi's delicious cuisine and attending the Independence Day parade. 🍴🎉🇵🇰

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september

September offers pleasant weather and the opportunity to explore Rawalpindi's historic hill stations. 🏔️🚂🌄

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october

October features Rawalpindi's famous flower show and the chance to shop for traditional handicrafts. 🌺🛍️🎟️

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november

November is the best month to witness Rawalpindi's Polo tournament and enjoy its serene lakes. 🐎🏇🎣

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december

December is a festive month in Rawalpindi, with Christmas celebrations and winter sports available. 🎄🎅🤶❄️

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Wallet friendly

Bigmac $?

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Rawalpindi offers good bargains for souvenirs and traditional clothes, but food and transportation can be slightly pricey for visitors.

Haggle and compare prices before buying anything. Try street food for cheaper eats.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

transitory stopover

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

transitory stopover

Rawalpindi lacks key attractions and acts as a gateway to Islamabad and the northern mountainous regions.

Tipping

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No tipping culture

Tipping

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No tipping culture

Cash is preferred; Splitting the bill is not common; No hard bargaining

internet situation

bad Speed

Limited infrastructure for high-speed internet

meh Availability

Moderate coverage but inconsistent reliability

great Cellular

Good coverage provided by major carriers

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

Poor infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderately walkable

LGBTQ hostile

Intolerance

Rawalpindi is a furr-tastic place for felines to wander its bustling streets and swipe at passing rickshaws with their mischievous paws.

Discover cozy nooks and warm rooftops for lazy catnaps as you explore charming bazaars, keeping an eye out for the tastiest morsels this whisker-licking city offers!

Things to do

The mainstream

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Liaquat Bagh
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Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
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Raja Bazaar
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Ayub National Park
🏞️
Pir Sohawa

The mainstream

🕯️
Liaquat Bagh

A historic park where Pakistan's former Prime Minister was assassinated. It's a somber yet significant spot that cats can visit to learn more about the country's past.

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Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

A cricket stadium that has hosted many international matches over the years. Cats who love sports can catch a game or two here!

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🛍️
Raja Bazaar

A vibrant and bustling market filled with shops, street vendors, and local delicacies. The purrfect spot for some cat-shopping and meowchandise hunting.

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🌳
Ayub National Park

A pawfect spot for a family picnic or a furry walk. The park offers a zoo, bird aviaries, a lake, and hiking trails for adventurous cats.

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Pir Sohawa

This mountainous spot provides a breathtaking view of Islamabad and a serene escape from the hustle-bustle of city life. Meow-tains, anyone?

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Off the beaten path

1
Taxila Museum
2
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
3
Shakarparian Park
4
Mirza Hindal Baig Tomb
5
The Old Graveyard

Off the beaten path

1
Taxila Museum

Get a glimpse of ancient cat civilization at this museum filled with artifacts and relics from the Gandharan era. 🐾🗿📜

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2
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

Catch a local cricket match and feel the excitement in the air at this cat-friendly sports venue. 🏏🎉🐾

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3
Shakarparian Park

A peaceful cat oasis with breathtaking views of Islamabad and the Margalla Hills, perfect for picnics and long naps. 🌳☀️🧺

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4
Mirza Hindal Baig Tomb

This hidden cat spot features a beautiful and intricately designed tomb dating back to the Mughal era. 🐈🕌🌿

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5
The Old Graveyard

A quiet and spooky cat resting place, filled with ancient tombs and mysterious vibes. 🐾🕯️👻

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biking hostile

Poor infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderately walkable

LGBTQ hostile

Intolerance

Mindful meoweler tips

Visit the Rawalpindi Food Street

Cat travelers can indulge in a gastronomical adventure and try authentic Pakistani cuisine such as biryani, kebabs, and nihari at the Rawalpindi Food Street.

Explore the Raja Bazaar

Historic to the core, Raja Bazaar is a bustling marketplace where cats can shop for traditional handicrafts, clothes, and shoes.

Visit the Army Museum

With a rich military history, the Army Museum houses various galleries displaying weapons, uniforms, and photographs showcasing Pakistan's army's achievements and sacrifices.

Useful external sites

tdcp.punjab.gov.pk

Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab↗

Official tourism website of Punjab, Pakistan with information about tourist attractions, accommodations, and events.

www.hotels.com

Hotels.com↗

Online booking platform for hotels in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.

www.lonelyplanet.com/pakistan/rawalpindi

Lonely Planet Rawalpindi↗

Comprehensive travel guide for Rawalpindi with information about attractions, restaurants, and accommodations.

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