City Express

Let’s Explore Balochistan Together!

City Express International

Let's Explore Balochistan

Are you ready for an exciting 15-day adventure to Pakistan? We will explore the most remote region Balochistan and Pakistan’s biggest city Karachi. We are sure this can be a life-changing journey for you.

We ensure you will have the best experience possible.

Balochistan and Karachi in Pakistan are perfect for travelers looking for adventure, breathtaking landscapes, amazing food and deserted beaches. If you like to learn about less well-known destinations, local culture, customs and want to try traditional food. Then this tour is perfect for you.
City Express International

What You Need To Know About Our Balochistan Expedition

20th. February – 05th. March 2024
15 days & 14 nights

We need a minimum of 6 participants to organize this expedition. To
maintain the quality of the expedition, we will only take a maximum of 10
participants.
We welcome everyone from all around the world from the age of 18 who
is ready to explore Balochistan in Pakistan with a bunch of awesome
people.

If your answer is yes to the following questions, you are the right person for this trip!
– Are you enthusiastic about getting to know a new culture and learning about local history, traditions, food, and music?
– Are you respectful of cultural differences?
– Are you ready to step out of your comfort zone?
– Will you be comfortable with people from different countries?
– Are you ready to sleep in a tent in remote locations without a toilet and shower when it’s around 3 °C / 34 °F? That would be 1 or 2 nights.
– Are you okay to eat in local restaurants in remote places that are not necessarily considered hygienic?
– Are you flexible about last-minute changes due to unforeseen circumstances such as law and order situations or weather conditions?

BALOCHISTAN EXPEDITION DAY 1

● Arrival
● Pickup from Karachi Airport
● Check-in at hotel
● Going to the supermarket, exchanging money, etc if needed
● Free day in Karachi
● Dinner in a restaurant at the famous Do Darya on the beach
● Night stay in Karachi

BALOCHISTAN EXPEDITION DAY 2

● Early departure for Hingol National Park 6 am
● Breakfast break on the highway in Balochistan
● Visiting Gadani Ship Breaking Yard (3rd largest in the world)
● Visiting Chandragup, one of the mud volcanoes of Balochistan (if accessible).
● Shaktipeeth Shri Hinglaj Mata Mandir, one of the oldest temples in the world, alongside the Hingol River
● Check-in at our resort at Kund Malir Beach
● Free time to enjoy the beach and watch the sunset
● Dinner at the resort

BALOCHISTAN EXPEDITION DAY 3

● Breakfast
● Departure for Pasni (deserted city)
● Visiting places on the way such as Golden Beach, Sphinx of Balochistan, Princess of Hope, Buzzi Pass, and Ormara beach
● Check-in at a guesthouse in Pasni
● Watch the sunset over the Pasni Desert
● Dinner & night stay at the guesthouse in Pasni

BALOCHISTAN EXPEDITION DAY 4

● Breakfast
● Departure for the biggest island of Pakistan, Astola Island, with a speed boat
● Reaching the island after 1.5 hours of boat ride
● Free time for fishing, snorkeling, swimming & hiking to the top of the island
● Returning to Pasni
● Dinner & night stay at the guesthouse in Pasni
● Note: Alternatively, we can spend this night camping on Astola Island.

BALOCHISTAN EXPEDITION DAY 5

● Departure to explore the coastal belt close to Iran up till Jiwani, which is the last fishermen village in Pakistan before Iran.
● Visit Pishukun, Ganz, and different places nearby
● Reaching the port city, Gwadar
● Sunset on the famous hill of Gwadar, Koh-e-Baatil, if time permits
● Dinner & night stay in a hotel in Gwadar

BALOCHISTAN EXPEDITION DAY 6

● Breakfast
● Visit the remaining sites in Gwadar if any left
● After lunch departure for Ormara Beach
● Free time for swimming and relaxing on the Ormara beach
● Watching the sunset
● Dinner & night stay at a beach resort in Ormara

BALOCHISTAN EXPEDITION DAY 7

● Breakfast
● Departure for Khuzdar
● 7-8 hours of drive
● Reaching Khuzdar by evening
● Dinner & night stay in a guest house in Khuzdar

BALOCHISTAN EXPEDITION DAY 8

● Early breakfast at 6:30
● Departure for Charo Maachi Waterfalls in local 4×4 jeep
● 3-4 hours off-road ride
● Trekking 40-50 minutes to reach Charo Maachi
● Spend the entire day exploring the waterfalls
● Making of traditional bread with locals
● Dinner & night stay in camps under the stars
● Note: if Charo Machi is closed, we will visit another waterfall: Moola Chotok or Pir Ibrahim

BALOCHISTAN EXPEDITION DAY 9

● Breakfast
● Departure back to Khuzdar
● Reaching Khuzdar after 4-5 hours
● Free time in Khuzdar
● Dinner & night stay in a guest house in Khuzdar

BALOCHISTAN EXPEDITION DAY 10

● Early breakfast
● Departure for the Pir Ghaib Waterfalls
● Reach Pir Ghaib & spend time at the waterfalls
● Departure for Sibi City
● Reach Sibi City
● Meeting with Balochistan’s tribal people close to Sibi City
● Dinner & night stay in a guest house in Sibi

BALOCHISTAN EXPEDITION DAY 11

● Breakfast
● Departure for the capital of Balochistan, Quetta
● 4 hours of drive
● Check-in at the hotel in Quetta
● Exploring the local markets of Quetta & food tour
● Special dinner of Traditional Balochi Food
● Followed by Traditional Balochi Dance
● Night stay in a hotel in Quetta

BALOCHISTAN EXPEDITION DAY 12

● Breakfast
● Departure for the city of Uthal
● Trekking for 30 minutes to reach the ancient cave city, Gondrani
(Shehr-e-Roghan)
● Reach Uthal
● Dinner & night stay in a guest house in Uthal

BALOCHISTAN EXPEDITION DAY 13

● Breakfast
● Departure for the Damb Desert
● Reaching the Damb Desert
● Free time for exploring the Damb Desert
● Boating through the mangrove forest and dolphin watching
(depends on luck)
● Continuing our journey towards Karachi
● Reaching Karachi by late evening
● Dinner & night stay in Karachi

BALOCHISTAN EXPEDITION DAY 14

● Breakfast
● Karachi city tour
● Visiting the Mausoleum of Jinnah, Frere Hall, Empress Market,
Mohatta Palace, Burns Road Food Street, and the Chaukhandi
Tombs (if time permits)
● Dinner & night stay in Karachi

BALOCHISTAN EXPEDITION DAY 15

● Breakfast
● Drop-off at Karachi Airport

ORIGINAL PRICE

The original price is 2350 USD if you stay in a double room with another
participant and 2650 USD if you stay in a single room.

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THE PRICE

● NOC Charges (Permission and Security from the Government)
● Security throughout Balochistan
● English Speaking Guide
● A/C Car (according to group size)
● Boating Charges for Astola Island
● Local Jeeps for Charo Machi
● Boating Charges for Damb (Mangroves & Dolphin)
● Standard Hotel/Guest House/Camping (as per plan)
● Daily Meals (half board) Breakfast & Dinner
● All Site Tickets & Entry Fees
● Fuel & Toll Taxes
● Driver Expense
● Invitation letter in case it’s necessary

WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE

● Lunch
● Flights/transport to our starting point, Karachi.
● Visa fee
● Travel Insurance

HOW TO PAY FOR THE EXPEDITION

In order to book your spot, you need to transfer a deposit of 500 USD to
us.
The payment has to be made by direct bank transfer.
The rest, 1700 USD or 2000 USD in cash, has to be paid on arrival on
the first day in the hotel. The fee can also be paid in Euro or British
Pound.

CANCELLATION POLICY

If you cancel due to any other reason, the following policy applies:
– 30+ days before departure: 25% of your deposit will be fully refunded.
– 30 – 15 days before departure: You get 50% of your deposit back.
– 14 – 0 days before departure: You don’t get your deposit back.

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Contact

Get In Touch

Address
Suite #10, 1st Floor, Usman Complex Model Town Quetta Cantt
Address
Civic Center, Bahria Town, Islamabad Pakistan
Contact
+92 (812)-834-632
+92 (812)-834-674
Email
info@cityexpress.com.pk
javed@cityexpress.com.pk
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