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Rawalpindi 5 Days Private Tour

5 Days / 4 Nights4.5 (142 reviews)

Quick facts

Duration5 Days / 4 Nights

Best seasonOctober to April (pleasant months)

LanguageEnglish, Urdu

WeatherHot Summers, Cold Winters

PickupIslamabad

THE EXPERIENCE

About this tour

Experience an exclusive, dedicated 5-day private journey exploring the rich history, vibrant bazaars, colonial garrison architecture, and scenic parks of Rawalpindi with SaffarGuru. Enjoy personalized travel in a dedicated Toyota Corolla GLi with pickup and drop-off directly from Islamabad (airport or preferred location).

Discover the true pulse of Rawalpindi, from the centuries-old alleyways of Raja Bazaar and Sujan Singh Haveli to the colonial charm of Saddar, the lush greenery of Ayub National Park, and the bustling food streets of Kartarpura and Commercial Market. Designed for private groups, families, and culture lovers, this package offers complete privacy, flexibility, and dedicated travel management.

Travel in comfort

Hotel

Comfortable & handpicked hotel stays for all nights

Transport

Dedicated Toyota Corolla GLi throughout the tour (Islamabad to Islamabad).

Meals

Breakfast Included

Guide

Friendly, local driver well-versed with Rawalpindi's old city & heritage routes

Places you'll explore

Historic Raja Bazaar & Sarafa Bazaar

Heritage Havelis (Sujan Singh Haveli area) & Purana Qila

Colonial Saddar Rawalpindi & Mall Road

Ayub National Park (Jungle World & Lake)

Kartarpura Famous Food Street

Rawalpindi Golf Club & Army Museum Outer Heritage Grounds

Commercial Market & Satellite Town Bazaars

Jinnah Park & Flashman's Heritage Environs

What's included

Accommodation in standard hotel/resort (01 Room Sharing Basis)

Daily Breakfast Included

Dedicated Private Transport (Toyota Corolla GLi)

Experienced Driver Expenses & Allowances

Fuel Expenses

Highway Toll Taxes, Parking & Service Charges

Not included

Lunch & Dinner

Personal Expenses & Shopping (Handicrafts, dry fruits, garments)

Entry Tickets to Parks / Museums / Play Areas

Personal Insurance & Emergency Expenses

Tour itinerary

Day 1Islamabad Pickup & Rawalpindi Colonial Saddar Tour

Pickup from Islamabad Airport / preferred location in Islamabad
Smooth transfer to Rawalpindi and hotel check-in
Afternoon drive through colonial Saddar, Mall Road, and Flashman's heritage zone
Evening walk in Saddar Market and coffee/tea at historic cafes
Overnight stay in Rawalpindi

Day 2Rawalpindi Old City, Heritage Havelis & Raja Bazaar

Breakfast at hotel
Guided exploration of Rawalpindi's historic Old City heart: Purana Qila, Barna Bank, and Sarafa Bazaar
View historic pre-partition architecture, including Sujan Singh Haveli surroundings
Immerse in the vibrant colors of Raja Bazaar and Bara Market
Evening dinner/tea excursion to the famous Kartarpura Food Street
Overnight stay in Rawalpindi

Day 3Ayub National Park & Leisure Exploration

Breakfast at hotel
Morning excursion to Ayub National Park (one of Asia's largest urban park spaces)
Visit Jungle World, vintage military display areas, and enjoy peaceful lake walks
Afternoon relaxation or optional golf club surroundings visit
Evening leisure at Jinnah Park (dining and multiplex area)
Overnight stay in Rawalpindi

Day 4Commercial Market, Handicrafts & Rawalpindi Food Trail

Breakfast at hotel
Morning visit to Satellite Town and Commercial Market for local shopping and textiles
Explore local handicrafts, traditional brassware, and dry fruit markets
Afternoon tasting tour of famous Rawalpindi street eats (Samosa chaat, Pindi chana, local sweets)
Evening stroll near Rawal Road / Chandni Chowk bazaars
Overnight stay in Rawalpindi

Day 5Final Shopping & Drop-off to Islamabad

Breakfast at hotel and check-out
Final morning visit to Saddar or Raja Bazaar for last-minute souvenir purchases
Scenic drive back towards Islamabad
Drop-off at Islamabad Airport / preferred location in Islamabad
End of tour with rich memories of Rawalpindi

Plan notes

All travellers must carry their Original CNIC/Passport at all times for security checkpoints and hotel check-ins. Daily breakfast is included in the package, while lunch, dinner, park entry tickets, and personal shopping expenses are paid directly on-site. The old bazaars of Rawalpindi are best explored on foot, so comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended. Package pricing is subject to adjustments in case of government fuel price changes.