How Growing Tourism in Pakistan is Families Favorite for Vacation and Honeymooners?

Here is why you should choose Pakistan as your Next Vacation Destination this Summer !!!!

Sundas Anwer
New Writers Welcome
3 min readApr 28, 2022

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Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) was incorporated in 1970 under Companies ordinance 1984 as a Public Corporation limited by its shares with 99.75% shared owned by the Government of Pakistan. It is a Government entity. It was developed to promote tourism in Pakistan. Unfortunately, this corporation operations during Covid -19 due to financial losses and terminated all its motel and suspended all its employees.

Tourist Impact on the Economy of Pakistan

The tourist impact on the economy of Pakistan is evident. Travel and Tourism contributed PKR 704.2 Billion (which is 3.1% of GDP). Pakistan’s GDP was US$7.6 billion in 2016. It was US$328.3 million in 2015. (PKR 793.0 billion), Along with that, it provides job opportunities that contributed to about 62% of the total employment.

International Recognition as Best Tourist Spot

Pakistan attracts tourists from all over the world due to its diverse culture, geographical placement, historical heritage, and scenic views. Its religious sites attract a lot of scholars for religious purposes. Pakistan was awarded as The Best Holiday Destination in 2020 by leading travel Magine. Pakistan attracted a lot of international tourists and vloggers due to its online and on-arrival visa policies to explore beautiful Pakistan. Pakistan is ranked as the coolest place to visit in 2019 as stated in Forbes.

Pakistan Tourism Industry

As this industry is growing the need to provide quality service is also increasing. Many travel and tour companies offer Pakistan tour packages at favorable rates. They provide first-class lucrative service to families, students, and couples along with their honeymoon packages.

Pakistan Tour Packages

Pakistan tour package usually includes a cost-effective tour covering the northern areas of Pakistan. These packages are made cheap and student-friendly to promote tourism in Pakistan. Mostly northern Pakistan attracts tourists during winter and summer break. these packages include weekend packages and two-day packages. Day trips, Summer tour packages, and winter tour packages.

Family and Honeymoon Packages

These packages usually cover Gilgit, Hunza, Fairy Meadows, Swat, Malam Jabba, Neelum Valley, Naran Kaghan, Shogran, Siri Paye Meadows, Skardu, and kumquat Valley. Honeymoon packages for couples from all over the world also attract tourists who wish to visit beautiful Pakistan along with their loved ones. Tey offers luxury car service to couples and families at affordable rates. From travel to the hotel and local guide to make their trip a memorable one.

Special Services

These packages are budget-friendly. The least income person also avails them to enjoy the wonderful services along with beautiful scenery, lush green forests, cool weather, Beautiful lakes, and snow-covered mountains. Exploring the diversity of cultures in Pakistan makes it more interesting with a tour guide. A first-aid facility during the travel is also provided to meet any unforeseen events. They also ask you to bring your necessary medication with you to be on the safe side.

Hospitality and Generosity

Pakistanis are famous for their hospitality and generosity. This is the reason why tourists long to come again. Many international Vloggers visit Pakistan and went back to their native countries. They had positive and welcoming feedback about the People of Pakistan.

Future Forecast:

It is predicted tourism will contribute ₨1 trillion (US$6.2 billion) to the Pakistani economy by 2025. High Himalayas, Karakoram, and The Mighty Rakaposhi covered with snow in winters and midsummers is an enticing views for every sight. Nature has blessed Pakistan in abundance. Upcoming tourism projects are underway for promoting travel and tourism in Pakistan

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