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  1. seneca avatar

    RE: Pakistan tourist visa from UK

    by seneca 31 May 2012

    Thanks Chitralguy, Yes I'm aware of the summer climate :S I was in Pakistan in the month of June one time before. I'll surely mention…

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    RE: Pakistan tourist visa from UK

    by chitralguyimran 31 May 2012

    Dear Seneca, 3 months tourist visa with single/multiple entries is granted to the visitors to Pakistan. Please do keep in mind that…

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    Re: Pakistan tourist visa from UK

    by seneca 31 May 2012

    Hi, Also in the process of obtaining a visa and getting an LOI from Pakistan-based tour company. I'm actually planning, if possible,…

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    RE: Train from India to Russia (Moscow) -Yes or No?

    by Jeraboa 31 May 2012

    This route is mostly Doable, if I were to travel Delhi to Moscow using trains as much as possible I'd take the following route. Delhi…

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    Re: Pakistan tourist visa from UK

    by 22camels 31 May 2012

    Thanks #1 and #2. How about the below for a 2-week itinerary. Anything contentious here? I am leaving Gilgit off as seen some poste…

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    RE: Visa mess

    by mysticpaki 30 May 2012

    Youre welcome Have you been to Thailand before? If so where do you plan to see in Thailand this time? Remember to take visa from Bangkok…

  7. chitralguyimran avatar

    RE: Pakistan tourist visa from UK

    by chitralguyimran 30 May 2012

    Bonjour from Hindu Kush, I'd be the 2nd to suggest Pakistan embassy Bradford, quicker and more practical in the issuance of visas, moreov…

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    Re: Quetta - Balochistan

    by chitralguyimran 30 May 2012

    Bonjour mes amis, The train is the best option to travel to Lahore and Rawalpindi from Quetta, please have a look at the schedules below…

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    RE: Pakistan Visa on arrival in Sost next week?

    by chitralguyimran 30 May 2012

    Bonjour from Hindu Kush, The PTDC Bus service is not operated on daily basis but every Monday, Wednesday & Friday from Lahore. On the…

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    Pakistan tourist visa from UK

    by 22camels 30 May 2012

    Hello, I will shortly be applying for a Pakistan tourist visa in the UK. It seems the rules have tightened again this year, so just…

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    Re: By Road Iran to Turkey

    by cupidabbas 30 May 2012

    Dear Majid, I have Swiss Schengen Visa, Iran and Turkey Tourism visas I am a Pakistani National I am visiting Iran by Air from Lahore…

  12. ocean_pacific avatar

    RE: Pakistan Visa on arrival in Sost next week?

    by ocean_pacific 30 May 2012

    There is no direct train service between the 2 countries though Pakistan tourism Development service operates bus service from Lahore…

  13. chitralguyimran avatar

    RE: Pakistan Visa on arrival in Sost next week?

    by chitralguyimran 29 May 2012

    Bonjour from Hindu Kush, Samjhota Express (Train e servicbetween Pakistan & India) was closed a few years back after the deadly attacks,…

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    RE: Quetta - Balochistan

    by chitralguyimran 28 May 2012

    Bonjour from Hindu Kush, I'd not say the whole of Baluchistan is not safe or in trouble but some parts where the separatist movements…

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    RE: Solo Female Traveller going to Pakistan HELP!!

    by ocean_pacific 28 May 2012

    The only official border between the two countries is Wagha (Lahore-Atari) no Kargil-Skardu or anywhere else.

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    RE: safe to travel to southern Pakistan?

    by ocean_pacific 28 May 2012

    Train is better from Quetta to Multan or Lahore but Daewoo means of transport for shorter distances like Multan Lahor,Rawalpindi,Islamabad…

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    Quetta - Balochistan

    by henrysch 28 May 2012

    My experience: the trip from Taftan to Quetta lasted 22 hrs, incl. an overnight stay i the desert at some police post. I had a guard all…

  18. chitralguyimran avatar

    RE: anyone crossing Iran-Pakistan boarder soon?

    by chitralguyimran 27 May 2012

    Bonjour from Hindu Kush, Dear Vibha Jain, you can get a Pakistan visa in New Delhi, normally 3 months tourist visas are granted single/mu…

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    RE: Bicycle trip from Lahore to Kunjrabpass over KKH

    by chitralguyimran 27 May 2012

    I'd apologize to differ here. I've seen some of the worst summers of my life in Peshawar and even in July and August, I've been to Chilas…

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    Re: Bicycle trip from Lahore to Kunjrabpass over KKH

    by rakaposhipahar 27 May 2012

    Sibi hits as high as 53 or 54 C sometimes in June if you check the official meterological data. Up from Chilas there is no vegetation…

  21. ocean_pacific avatar

    RE: Bicycle trip from Lahore to Kunjrabpass over KKH

    by ocean_pacific 27 May 2012

    That's what I thought as well,I wonder if Chilas gets that hot in summer or any other part of the country goes up to 52 Celsius.

  22. chitralguyimran avatar

    RE: Bicycle trip from Lahore to Kunjrabpass over KKH

    by chitralguyimran 26 May 2012

    52 Celsius above Chilas , unbelievable, it's not that hot in Gilgit-Baltistan. Avoid cycling in Indus Kohistan phase of KKH, not safe…

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    RE: safe to travel to southern Pakistan?

    by chitralguyimran 26 May 2012

    Dear onephotographer, the best and safest option to take a bus after Taftan to Quetta,15 hrs. Then a train to Lahore or Rawalpindi. …

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    RE: Bicycle trip from Lahore to Kunjrabpass over KKH

    by ocean_pacific 26 May 2012

    The road isd done from Riakot bridge to Gilgit and from Gilgit to Rakaposhi view point.

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    RE: Price of Malish ?

    by kvtp_ 26 May 2012

    well there is professional, "Malishish" in Lahore, Islamabad and Karachi... batter to ask form them it will be your first hand experience..…

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