
Best time
October – March
Trip cost
PKR 5,000 – 329,940
Typical length
5 – 14 days
Derawar Fort is a fortress in Yazman Tehsil in the Bahawalpur District of Punjab, Pakistan. Approximately 20 km south of the city of Ahmedpur East, the forty bastions of Derawar are visible from many miles in the Cholistan Desert. The walls have a perimeter of 1500 metres and stand up to thirty metres high.
7 trips · from PKR 5,000
No special permit is required for most visitors to this destination. Some high-altitude trekking routes nearby may need an NOC — your tour agency will arrange this if applicable.
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The best months to visit Derawar Fort are October, November, December, January, February, March. During these months the weather is most favourable for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
No special permit is required for most visitors to this destination. Some high-altitude trekking routes nearby may need an NOC — your tour agency will arrange this if applicable.
Derawar Fort is considered safe and welcoming for tourists. Pakistan's northern regions have seen a significant tourism boom and locals are well accustomed to visitors. Standard travel precautions apply — follow your guide's advice on weather and trail conditions.