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Sialkot, a Pakistani city in the north-east of Punjab, has a rich mediaeval history and a variety of ancient forts to tour. The city includes a number of fascinating museums that you may visit to learn more about the region, as well as a variety of gorgeous parks and stunning mosques. Sialkot is regarded as one of Pakistan's key economic and commercial hubs, attracting a large number of business visitors. Because of this fusion of old culture and new business, the city is filled with magnificent restaurants and retail centersa, and its vibrant nightlife is growing by the day.
Sialkot has its own international airport, making it simple for Brits to select the city for an interesting vacation. Flights with major international airlines like Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Gulf Airways are available, and it is easy to acquire economy tickets to discover Pakistan's culture on a budget. Whether you need flights from London Heathrow, Glasgow, or wherever in between, Oceans Travel has a selection of tickets with special offers and discounts to guarantee you travel in comfort without breaking the bank.
You will require a visa to visit Sialkot. While applying, make sure your passport is valid for at least six months. Flights to the city land at Sialkot International Airport, which is only around 14 kilometres from the city centre, so you won't have to go far when you arrive. At the airport, there are several taxi services, some of which (particularly Metro Radio Cab AC) have cabs available 24/7 immediately outside the terminal. Sialkot airport has direct flights from various domestic and regional airports, so if you book tickets to the city, you'll most likely have a connecting flight before arriving at your final destination.
Sialkot features a variety of ancient attractions for history lovers, including the Sialkot Fort, Clock Tower, and Iqbal Museum, where you can learn about Punjab's intricate mediaeval past. Begin your immersion in Punjabi culture in the Sadar Bazar, where residents sell their authentic handcrafted products and you may try the delectable dishes of the region. We offer a lovely day trip to Marala, which is around a 45-minute drive from the city centre. This tranquil setting allows you to take in the landscape beside the trickling Marala River. If you're just searching for some peace and quiet in the city, try Gulshan I Iqbal Park, Sialkot Park, or Garrison Park.
Sialkot has a reasonable climate and little rainfall between October and March, making this the ideal period to book flights and tour the area in comfort. If you prefer it hot, you could visit the city during Pakistan's summer season, which runs from April to June, although with peak temperatures topping 40°C, many Brits find it a touch too hot to fully enjoy their visit. However, the Eid ul-Fitr festival falls around this season, so if you can face the increasing temperatures and want to attend the festivities, you may want to book your tickets during this period. From July to September, the monsoon season occurs.