What is included in a SaffarGuru tour?

Tours include carefully selected stays, transport, guided sightseeing and the core experiences listed in the itinerary. A trip advisor confirms every inclusion before booking.

Can I customize my travel itinerary?

Yes. Routes, accommodation, activities and pacing are tailored around travel style, group size and preferred destinations.

What is the best time to visit northern Pakistan?

April through October is ideal for most northern regions, with recommendations tailored to destination, weather and desired activities.

Are your local guides experienced?

Yes. Local guides are selected for deep regional knowledge, hospitality, route knowledge and commitment to safe travel.

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Rawalpindi

Rawalpindi 6 Days Private Tour

6 Days / 5 Nights4.4 (98 reviews)

Quick facts

Duration6 Days / 5 Nights

Best seasonOctober to April (pleasant months)

LanguageEnglish, Urdu

WeatherHot Summers, Cold Winters

PickupIslamabad

THE EXPERIENCE

About this tour

Experience an in-depth 6-day private cultural, historical, and culinary journey through the heart of Rawalpindi with SaffarGuru. Travel in complete comfort in a dedicated Toyota Corolla GLi with pickup and drop-off directly from Islamabad (airport or preferred location).

Discover the true heritage and living culture of Rawalpindi—from the historic pre-partition alleyways of Raja Bazaar and Sujan Singh Haveli to colonial Saddar, the expansive green landscapes of Ayub National Park, vibrant commercial centers, and the world-famous street food culture of Kartarpura and Saidpur Road. Designed for private groups, families, and history buffs, this package offers full flexibility, private transport, and complete 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 & Purana Qila

Heritage Havelis (Sujan Singh Haveli area) & Barna Bank

Colonial Saddar Rawalpindi & Mall Road

Ayub National Park (Jungle World & Lake)

Kartarpura Famous Food Street & Saidpur Road Food Trail

Army Museum Environs & Golf Club Surroundings

Commercial Market & Satellite Town Bazaars

Jinnah Park & Flashman's Heritage Environs

Holy Family Environs & Traditional Craft Markets

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, brassware)

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 tea at historic tea houses
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 and traditional trades 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 near the Rawalpindi Golf Club surroundings
Evening leisure at Jinnah Park (dining, walking trails, and entertainment area)
Overnight stay in Rawalpindi

Day 4Commercial Market, Textiles & Traditional Craft Bazaars

Breakfast at hotel
Morning visit to Satellite Town and Commercial Market for local textiles and clothing
Explore local handicraft markets, traditional brassware, and dry fruit bazaars
Afternoon street food trail tasting local specialties (Pindi chana, samosa chaat, and local sweets)
Evening stroll near Rawal Road and Chandni Chowk markets
Overnight stay in Rawalpindi

Day 5Rawalpindi Food Trails & Heritage Walk

Breakfast at hotel
Relaxed morning visiting historic neighborhoods and local craft workshops
Afternoon food walk exploring famous traditional eateries along Saidpur Road and Murree Road
Free evening for personal leisure, shopping, or relaxing at local cafes
Overnight stay in Rawalpindi

Day 6Final Souvenir 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 return drive towards Islamabad
Drop-off at Islamabad Airport / preferred location in Islamabad
End of tour with rich cultural 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.