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Pakistan Travel Links
» Pakistani Culture
Pakistan Culture
The topic deals with the rich and historical culture of the subcontinent.
Folk tales, literature, music, ancient cities, handicrafts, customs and traditions.
» Pakistani Language
Ethnologue: Languages of Pakistan
Description of the various languages spoken in Pakistan.
» Pakistan Tours
Pakistan Tours
Travel & Culture services offers most unique and exclusive tours for Pakistan. Our services are the most superior . All tours are conducted in A/C Cars / Coaches, not older then 3 years. All our guides are well educated and speak fluent English. We also have guides speaking Italian, German, French and Japanese. We enjoy volume discounted rates from all hotels and transporters of Pakistan, which makes your tour cost effective and hassle free.
» Pakistan Visa
Pakistan Visa Information
Requirements for Pakistan tourist and business visas plus downloadable application.
Quick Visa to Pakistan
Passport and visa expediting services helps you acquire your travel documents quickly and conveniently.
» Pakistan Country Guides
World Factbook: Pakistan
In depth information on geography, culture, government, economy, communications, and transnational issues.
U.S. Library of Congress Country Study - Pakistan
Starting point for learning about Pakistan; includes facts-at-a-glance and sections on ethnicity and language, history and religion, and government.
» Pakistan Weather
Pakistan Weather
The starting point for official governemnt weather forecasts, warning, and meteorological products for forecasting the weather in Pakistan.
» Travel Health
CDC Health Information for Travelers to Pakistan
Official U.S. government health recommendations for traveling to Pakistan. Provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Pakistan - Consular Information Sheet
U.S. Department of State information on travel, health, and national security in Thailand.
World Health Organization: Pakistan
Website of the World Health Organization (WHO) provide access to information about health initiatives, progams, and warnings. The site also includes statistics and information about disease outbreaks in Pakistan.
Books about Pakistan
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» Pakistan Facts «

» Country Name
Islamic Republic of Pakistan
» Population
162,419,946
» Government
Federal Republic
» Independence
14 August 1947 (from UK)
» Capital
Islamabad
» Languages
Punjabi 48%, Sindhi 12%, Siraiki (a Punjabi variant) 10%, Pashtu 8%, Urdu (official) 8%, Balochi 3%, Hindko 2%, Brahui 1%, English (official and lingua franca of Pakistani elite and most government ministries), Burushaski, and other 8%
» Currency
Pakistani rupee (PKR)
» Religion
Muslim 97% (Sunni 77%, Shi'a 20%), Christian, Hindu, and other 3%
» Climate
mostly hot, dry desert; temperate in northwest; arctic in north
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