Punjab

Rawalpindi

500 m4 trips available

Best time

October – March

Trip cost

PKR 490 – 164,000

Typical length

4 – 12 days

Rawalpindi, colloquially known as Pindi, is the third-largest city in the Pakistani province of Punjab and the fourth-most populous city in Pakistan. Located along the Soan River in north-western Punjab, Rawalpindi lies adjacent to Pakistan's capital, Islamabad, and the two are jointly known as the "twin cities".

Trips to Rawalpindi

4 trips · from PKR 490

USD 490

Islamabad Tour (Rawalpindi, Murree & Taxila) - 4 Days

Apricot Tours4 Daysfrom Chitral

≈ PKR 137,200

Good to know

Permit

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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to visit Rawalpindi?

The best months to visit Rawalpindi are October, November, December, January, February, March. During these months the weather is most favourable for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Do I need a permit to visit Rawalpindi?

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.

Is Rawalpindi safe for foreign tourists?

Rawalpindi 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.