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Multan

Pakistan, Asia

Multan, known as the 'City of Saints,' is rich in history and culture, famous for its stunning Sufi shrines, intricate tile work, and vibrant bazaars. Must-see attractions include the Shah Rukn-e-Alam Shrine, the historic Multan Fort, and the colorful local handicrafts. Coupled with warm hospitality, flavorful cuisine, and energetic festivals, Multan offers a fascinating glimpse into Pakistan's heritage, making it an attractive destination for both cultural enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

Quick facts

Target stay

3-4 days

Type

City

Vibe

History

Airport

Multan

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

9 Best Things to Do in Multan

1. Explore the Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam

A stunning mausoleum showcasing exquisite Sufi architecture.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

2. Visit the Multan Fort

A historic fort offering panoramic views of the city.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

3. Wander through the Ghanta Ghar (Clock Tower)

A vibrant area filled with shops and local culture.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

4. Taste Multani Sohan Halwa

A famous sweet treat that embodies local flavors.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

< 1 hr

5. Explore the Hussain Agahi Bazaar

A lively market with traditional crafts and local goods.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

6. Visit the Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya

A spiritual site with beautiful tile work and history.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

7. Discover the Multan Museum

Learn about local history and artifacts in this museum.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

8. Enjoy a picnic at Shalimar Park

A serene park ideal for relaxation and outdoor fun.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

9. Check out the Tomb of Shah Shams Tabrez

A beautiful example of Islamic architecture and history.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

Included in bill

Tapwater

Not safe to drink

Safety

1 2 3 4 5

Low

LGBTQ+ safety score

-7 (#118 globally)

Cost

Cheap

Currency

Pakistan Rupee

Majority religion

Muslim

Language

Punjabi

(20-50% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Nihari

Slow-cooked meat stew with spices. (National dish)

Biryani

Spiced rice dish with meat or vegetables.

Haleem

Thick porridge made with meat and grains.

Karahi

Spicy meat curry cooked in a wok.

Chapli Kebab

Spiced minced meat patty, fried or grilled.

Phrases to learn

English

Punjabi

Hello

Sat Sri Akal

(Saht sree ah-kahl)

Yes/No

Haan / Nahi

(Haan / Na-hee)

Thank you

Shukriya

(Shoo-kree-ah)

Excuse me

Maaf karo

(Mahf kah-roh)

How much?

Kinna?

(Kin-nah)