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Pakistan Air Force Museum Faisal rating icon 9.2

Pakistan Air Force Museum TUC Shop, Sh-e-Faisal Service Road, Karsaz, Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town, Karachi East District, Karachi Division, Sindh, 75300, Pakistan copy icon
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Popularity in Country: 3 of 92
Popularity in Category: 110 of 1912
Popularity Worldwide: 1698 of 28532
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Steven January 11, 2025

I think it’s a good idea to bring some snacks and water. There’s not much around to grab a bite after your visit, and it helps to keep your energy up while exploring.

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Donald January 5, 2025

Some exhibits are outside, and it can get pretty hot. A good pair of sunglasses and a hat would definitely come in handy during your walk around the museum!

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Eric October 29, 2024

i recommend going early in the morning, around 9 am, to avoid the heat and large crowds. it's way more enjoyable that way.

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William October 11, 2024

My advice is to take a vehicle if you can; the museum is a bit far from the city center. Public transport can be tricky and time-consuming.

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Port Grand rating icon 8.8

Road،، Port Grand Food St, opposite PNSC Building, West Wharf, Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh, Pakistan copy icon
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Popularity in Country: 14 of 92
Popularity in Category: 274 of 2468
Popularity Worldwide: 3218 of 28532
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Adam October 10, 2024

If you want to dodge the traffic, I say get there early or visit on a weekday. The place is way more chill, and you can really enjoy your time.

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Jinnah Mausoleum rating icon 7.5

Mazar-e-Quaid-e-Azam, M.A Jinnah Rd, Jamshed Quarters Ghm، Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh, Pakistan copy icon
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Popularity in Country: 27 of 92
Popularity in Category: 599 of 2468
Popularity Worldwide: 6845 of 28532
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Eric January 11, 2025

I think it's worth spending some time in the museum located nearby. It's small but filled with fascinating history about Pakistan's founding and Jinnah's life.

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Margaret December 17, 2024

I suggest visiting early in the morning, around 9 AM. The crowds are lighter, and you'll get great photos without too many people in the way.

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Edward November 2, 2024

Don't miss the chance to explore the gardens surrounding the mausoleum. They are peaceful and perfect for a relaxing stroll after your visit.

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Tyler October 14, 2024

i recommend hiring a local guide. it really adds depth to your understanding of the site, and you might learn interesting stories about jinnah that you won't find in brochures

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Pakistan Maritime Museum rating icon 7.5

V3PQ+7X5 Habib Ibrahim, Rehmatullah Road, Karsaz Faisal Cantonment, Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh, Pakistan copy icon
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Popularity in Country: 26 of 92
Popularity in Category: 475 of 1912
Popularity Worldwide: 6776 of 28532
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Frere Hall rating icon 7.1

Civil Lines Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh, Pakistan copy icon
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Popularity in Country: 36 of 92
Popularity in Category: 697 of 2468
Popularity Worldwide: 8201 of 28532
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Ryan January 8, 2025

Make sure to check out the library in Frere Hall – I didn’t realize it was open to the public and missed a cool opportunity!

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Matthew December 6, 2024

I recommend taking a stroll around the area afterwards. The architecture nearby is really cool and it's a great way to soak in the vibe of Karachi.

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John October 12, 2024

I suggest visiting Frere Hall in the early morning around 8 AM. The light is perfect for photos, plus it's much less crowded then!

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Masjid-e-Tooba rating icon 6.8

R3V3+8MF, Old Korangi Rd, Sabir SRE Karachi Cantonment, Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh 74000, Pakistan copy icon
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Popularity in Country: 38 of 92
Popularity in Category: 779 of 2468
Popularity Worldwide: 8874 of 28532
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Karen January 2, 2025

Don't miss the chance to explore the area around the mosque. There are some lovely local eateries nearby, perfect for grabbing a quick snack after your visit.

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Daniel October 25, 2024

I think it's a good idea to wear light clothing and carry a hat or scarf. The sun can be super strong, and trust me, you don't want to end up feeling hot and grumpy!

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Mohatta Palace rating icon 4.9

7 Hatim Alvi Rd, Block 5 Old Clifton, Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh 75600, Pakistan copy icon
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Popularity in Country: 52 of 92
Popularity in Category: 1246 of 2468
Popularity Worldwide: 14656 of 28532
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Quaid e Azam House Museum rating icon 3.2

Quaid-e-Azam House, Shahrah-e-Faisal (Scandal Point Road), Fowler Lines, Saddar Town, Karachi South District, Karachi Division, Sindh, 74400, Pakistan copy icon
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Popularity in Country: 67 of 92
Popularity in Category: 1305 of 1912
Popularity Worldwide: 19337 of 28532
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Patricia January 6, 2025

Try to visit during weekdays if you can; weekends can get crowded. I went on a Saturday and had to wait to get in.

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Mark December 7, 2024

I recommend spending extra time in the library area. It offers fascinating insights into Jinnah's life that you might not catch on a guided tour.

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National Museum of Pakistan rating icon 1.5

Shahrah-e-Kemal Ataturk, Saddar Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh 75500, Pakistan copy icon
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Popularity in Country: 83 of 92
Popularity in Category: 1610 of 1912
Popularity Worldwide: 24485 of 28532
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Empress Market rating icon 0.9

Empress Market Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh, Pakistan copy icon
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Popularity in Country: 90 of 92
Popularity in Category: 2458 of 2468
Popularity Worldwide: 26538 of 28532
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Joseph November 10, 2024

my advice is to bargain hard! the shopkeepers expect it, and i got a great deal on some spices just by chatting and haggling a bit. just remember to keep it friendly—having a good rapport can get you better prices!

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