Discover Islamabad
Islamabad Tour – Where Nature Meets Modernity
Explore the scenic beauty and rich culture of Pakistan’s capital. Visit iconic sites like Faisal Mosque, Daman-e-Koh, Pakistan Monument, and Saidpur Village. Enjoy a hands-on experience with vibrant truck art. Whether you're into nature, art, or history, Islamabad offers an unforgettable journey through its serene and modern landscape.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
At your hotel
- We offer convenient pickup and drop-off from any hotel within Islamabad. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the tour, we will take you back to your hotel when it ends.
Faisal Mosque
An iconic symbol of Islamabad, Faisal Mosque is the largest mosque in Pakistan. With its unique, tent-like design and stunning backdrop of the Margalla Hills, it blends modern architecture with spiritual serenity, a must-visit landmark in the capital.
Pakistan Monument
Shaped like a blooming flower, the Pakistan Monument symbolizes national unity and honors the sacrifices of those who shaped the country. Set on the Shakarparian Hills, it offers panoramic views of Islamabad and a glimpse into Pakistan's rich history.
Pakistan Truck Painting – Art on Wheels
Pakistan’s truck painting is a dazzling form of folk art where trucks are transformed into colorful, moving masterpieces. Covered in intricate floral patterns, calligraphy, landscapes, and portraits, each truck tells a story, often reflecting the driver’s beliefs, dreams, or hometown pride. More than decoration, this unique art form is a symbol of identity, creativity, and national culture.
Saidpur Village
Saidpur Village is a centuries-old settlement nestled in the Margalla Hills of Islamabad. Blending history, culture, and charm, it features traditional architecture, old temples, and cobblestone streets. The village has been restored as a cultural hub, offering local handicrafts, art galleries, and scenic cafes with mountain views. It’s a peaceful spot to experience Islamabad’s heritage. It’s also a perfect place to relax and enjoy your lunch in a peaceful setting.
Margalla Hills: The Capital’s Viewpoint
Margalla Hills – The Green Crown of Islamabad
The Margalla Hills form a stunning natural backdrop to Islamabad, offering lush greenery, scenic viewpoints, and peaceful hiking trails. Part of the Himalayan foothills, this national park is home to diverse wildlife and panoramic spots like Daman-e-Koh and Pir Sohawa. Whether you're up for a hike or simply enjoying the views, the Margalla Hills are a must-visit for nature lovers.
Ending Point
Return and drop-off at your hotel around 5–6 PM. We are flexible with the timing—whether you prefer to start earlier or later. Even if the tour takes extra time to cover all the mentioned sites, there will be no additional charges.
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Inclusions & Exclusions
English-speaking guide
Private transportation by air-conditioned car
(sedan/ van / mini bus ,depending on group size)
Private driver
Fuel / toll / parking fees
Sales and service charges
Any meals and drinks
Entrance fees to sites
Travel insurance
Tips and gratuities
Anything not mentioned in the inclusion section above
Tour Important Information
This tour involves some walking while visiting the sites, so please wear appropriate shoes and clothing based on the time of year. You can check with us before the tour for further recommendations.
Please inform us in advance if you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions.
Our dedicated team is on the ground and available every day of the week.
Important message from the supplier
I lead an active and dedicated team based in several cities, and we accept bookings every day of the week.
Note: The off-season for hiking to Nanga Parbat Base Camp is from January to March.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Raji A.
My name is Raji, and I am a professional tour guide, mountain guide, cultural guide, and history guide based in Islamabad, Pakistan.
For over a decade, I have had the privilege of leading travelers from around the world through the breathtaking mountains of the Karakoram, Himalayas, and Hindu Kush, while also showcasing Pakistan’s rich history, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality.
Beyond guiding, I am deeply committed to advocating for girls’ education. Since 2010, I have been involved in running Our School (OLSS), a community-based initiative that provides free education to underprivileged girls in Gilgit-Baltistan. This mission is close to my heart, as I believe tourism and education together can create sustainable change in our region.
I would be honored to collaborate with your esteemed network to create unique and meaningful travel experiences for your guests journeys that go beyond sightseeing and connect travelers with the heart of Pakistan.
Kind regards,
Raji
$250/ per person
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