{"id":50525,"date":"2019-03-08T18:04:20","date_gmt":"2019-03-08T13:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=50525"},"modified":"2019-05-20T05:59:14","modified_gmt":"2019-05-20T05:59:14","slug":"get-the-best-out-of-your-trip-to-islamabad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/get-the-best-out-of-your-trip-to-islamabad.html","title":{"rendered":"Get the best out of your trip to Islamabad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Zameen Expo 2019 \u2013 Islamabad is all set to launch tomorrow, so you should <em>definitely<\/em> head to the scenic capital city for a weekend full of lucrative property decision-making and family fun.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, why not turn your trip into a mini-vacation, and enjoy all that Islamabad has to offer?<\/p>\n<p>Our wonderfully planned capital city, nestled in the rejuvenating terrain of the Margalla Hills, has a large number of visitors\u2019 attractions for you and your family to enjoy. Here are a few that you need to consider:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/top-6-hiking-trails-in-islamabad.html\"><strong>Hiking trails<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Margalla Hills have a large number of hiking trails for everyone \u2013 be they hiking beginners or experts. <strong>Hiking trail 5 Islamabad<\/strong> is especially popular as it is not difficult to climb, but is still long enough to evoke the feel of a full-on adventure. There is also a beautiful stream along the way with a well-maintained sitting area. It leads all the way up to Pir Sohawa, where there are even more attractions for you to immerse in.<\/p>\n<p>Trail 5 has its own parking area, so you can leave your car there without any worries, have a lovely day out, and then round off the day with a visit to the Zameen Expo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pir Sohawa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Pir Sohawa Road has a large number of recreational facilities. Additionally, it allows you to see Islamabad from a birds\u2019 eye view: a jaw-dropping spectacle like no other (especially at night). The Pir Sohawa distance from Islamabad is just 26 minutes (by car), so it is a trip not to miss out on.<\/p>\n<p>You can also enjoy dinner at the Pir Sohawa Monal Restaurant, which has now become a staple for any visit to Islamabad. It could be the perfect ending to a day filled with exploring numerous options!<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lok Virsa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This museum is one of the most underrated attractions in Islamabad. It is open from 10 AM to 8 PM, so plan your visit accordingly. It has artefacts from ancient civilisations and showcases the diverse culture of Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p>You can also visit the Pakistan Monument nearby, which is a tribute to the forefathers of the country.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kohsar market<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re more into eating out and shopping in urban centres, Kohsar Market is the place for you. Have some scrumptious breakfast at the famous Street 1 Caf\u00e9 before a long day of exploring property, and also check out the tiny yet well-stocked bookshop in the market.<\/p>\n<p>There are usually some stalls there as well with organic goods or traditional jewellery, so add this tiny yet significant market to your itinerary.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saidpur Village<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Saidpur is a historic village restored in 2006. It has been conserved as a representation of Pakistan\u2019s rich history. It includes an ancient Hindu temple, a Sikh Gurdwara, and a Sufi tomb. It has a number of restaurants, cafes, and even an art gallery, making it an excellent tourist attraction.<\/p>\n<p>So, be sure you drop by this quaint yet beautiful village near the Daman-e-Koh overlook. You will get some great food and some really interesting history lessons.<\/p>\n<p>Come to Pak-China Friendship Centre for Zameen Expo 2019 \u2013 Islamabad this weekend, and enjoy your time in the scenic federal capital.<\/p>\n<p>Preregister now at: <a href=\"http:\/\/expo.zameen.com\/register\/\">http:\/\/expo.zameen.com\/register\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Keep up with the latest event updates at: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2VATn8r\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/2VATn8r<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zameen Expo 2019 \u2013 Islamabad is all set to launch tomorrow, so you should definitely head to the scenic capital city for a weekend full of lucrative property decision-making and family fun. Additionally, why not turn your trip into a mini-vacation, and enjoy all that Islamabad has to offer? Our wonderfully planned capital city, nestled in the rejuvenating terrain of the Margalla Hills, has a large number of visitors\u2019 attractions for you and your family to enjoy. Here are a few that you need to consider: Hiking trails The Margalla Hills have a large number of hiking trails for everyone \u2013 be they hiking beginners or experts. Hiking trail 5 Islamabad is especially popular as it is not difficult to climb, but is still long enough to evoke the feel of a full-on adventure. There is also a beautiful stream along the way with a well-maintained sitting area. It leads all the way up to Pir Sohawa, where there are even more attractions for you to immerse in. Trail 5 has its own parking area, so you can leave your car there without any worries, have a lovely day out, and then round off the day with a visit to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":50276,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11051],"tags":[665,41,10993],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-50525","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-property","8":"tag-zameenexpo","9":"tag-islamabad","10":"tag-touris","11":"cat-11051-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Get the best out of your trip to Islamabad<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Zameen Expo 2019 \u2013 Islamabad is all set to launch tomorrow, so you should definitely head to the scenic 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