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  1. ocean_pacific avatar

    RE: Bahawalpur to Derawar Fort transportation

    by ocean_pacific 01 March 2012

    Its about 4 hours drive from Bahawalpur to Harapa.There is a government Rest House (next to the site) own by the archaeology department.…

  2. jjsg avatar

    Re: Bahawalpur to Derawar Fort transportation

    by jjsg 01 March 2012

    Hi. I did the trip last year. Hiring a car / taxi is the only feasible option - I think I paid Rs 3,500 per day for a a/c corolla with…

  3. chrisliujun avatar

    RE: How do I travel between Sukkur, Multan, Uch Sharif & Harappa????

    by chrisliujun 02 November 2011

    Multan and Sukkur are cities with daewoo buses and airplanes. But yes, daewoo bus would be a good choice. One way from Lahore to Multan…

  4. arthurkarner avatar

    How do you book a budget hotel in advance?

    by arthurkarner 01 November 2011

    While traveling in Pakistan I would prefer to stay in nice, clean budget hotels located near interesting sites--if there is any, like…

  5. k2guide avatar

    RE: Where to go in March in Pakistan

    by k2guide 17 August 2011

    South Pakistan and Lahore are the best places to visit in March. please also add; Mohenjodaro Harrappa Bahawalpur Derawar For …

  6. Jeraboa avatar

    RE: from Taftan to Lahore by public transport

    by Jeraboa 06 July 2011

    Getting around Pakistan is really easy the transport infrastructure is good, the busses run by companies such as Niazi and Daewoo are…

  7. musafir avatar

    RE: Camel Safaris: Jaisalmer or Bikaner?

    by musafir 02 June 2011

    the 3rd option is on the Paki side of the desert from Bahawalpur to Derawar and beyond.

  8. k2_adventure avatar

    RE: Derawar Fort - what vehicle needed

    by k2_adventure 26 April 2011

    If an Alto Suzuki can can manage to come over Lawari pass then why not to Derawar fort as the road to the mentioned fort is not as bad…

  9. chitrallguy avatar

    RE: Derawar Fort - what vehicle needed

    by chitrallguy 26 April 2011

    Bonjour from Peshawar, The travelers should take a good driver and car while making a trip to Darewar fort, the road is not good so a…

  10. k2_adventure avatar

    RE: Derawar Fort - what vehicle needed

    by k2_adventure 26 April 2011

    One can do it with any car as the road was manageable with a Corrola.

  11. chitrallguy avatar

    RE: Derawar Fort - what vehicle needed

    by chitrallguy 26 April 2011

    Bonjour from Peshawar, The road is not good as stated in my posts above so one needs good car and driver to manage it. At last you mad…

  12. k2_adventure avatar

    RE: Derawar Fort - what vehicle needed

    by k2_adventure 26 April 2011

    Thanks jjsg for sharing info with fellow travelers. Have a good day.

  13. jjsg avatar

    RE: Derawar Fort - what vehicle needed

    by jjsg 26 April 2011

    To follow-up - I visited over the weekend - reached it with no problems (but did plot out the route using GPS and google earth beforehand,…

  14. chitrallguy avatar

    RE: Derawar Fort - what vehicle needed

    by chitrallguy 22 April 2011

    Bonjour from Peshawar, I'd not go with the idea, expertise counts, so it's better to go with an experienced driver who knows the area…

  15. jjsg avatar

    RE: Derawar Fort - what vehicle needed

    by jjsg 22 April 2011

    Excellent - thanks guys

  16. k2_adventure avatar

    RE: Derawar Fort - what vehicle needed

    by k2_adventure 21 April 2011

    An ordinary driver with Suzuki Alto car can make it to Derawar fort with out any problem as the road is perfect all the way.

  17. chitrallguy avatar

    RE: Derawar Fort - what vehicle needed

    by chitrallguy 21 April 2011

    Bonjour from Peshawar, The road is bad and better to take a good car and driver in order to avoid the hassles in the desert. An Standa…

  18. k2_adventure avatar

    RE: Derawar Fort - what vehicle needed

    by k2_adventure 21 April 2011

    Its possible to make the trip by car to Derawar fort,the road is tarmac all the way from Ahmad Pur east all the way to the Derawar fort.It…

  19. pakistanguide avatar

    RE: Derawar Fort - what vehicle needed

    by pakistanguide 21 April 2011

    you can make it by a car, SUV is recommended to take off roads as well in the desert.

  20. jjsg avatar

    Derawar Fort - what vehicle needed

    by jjsg 21 April 2011

    Dear TTers Planning a trip to Multan, Bahawalpur etc with Derawar Fort on the itinerary. From reading up some reports say the road turns…

  21. darmabum avatar

    RE: Camel Trek in Rajasthan That Isn't Rubbish

    by darmabum 30 January 2011

    I did mine out of Khuri (years ago) that was more than "enjoyable." In my limited experience with camels in the Thar Desert (have done…

  22. Jeraboa avatar

    RE: Lahore to Karachi overland, is it possible?

    by Jeraboa 17 January 2011

    This is a nice route to travel in the winter months when the weather is clement there are lots of places to see along the way a good itinera…

  23. mustuj avatar

    RE: Best way to Uch Sharif?

    by mustuj 22 October 2010

    If you interested in architecture & photography then better option 2 because there nice old buildings and toms like Bahauddind Zakaria's,Sha…

  24. Jeraboa avatar

    RE: Help with my Pakistan itinerary

    by Jeraboa 20 October 2010

    Its also worth mentioning that Karachi-Bahawalpur will take a full day so you won't have time to visit Uch Shariff in the same day. I…

  25. JakJones avatar

    RE: Central Pakistan

    by JakJones 21 May 2010

    The Cholistan Desert and Derawar Fort can also be reached from Bahawalpur. Also v v hot in summer. Rohtas Fort is quite interesting and…

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