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Karachi
Pakistan · KHI
Pakistan's enormous coastal city, and its best food.
About
Karachi is the capital city of the Pakistani province of Sindh. It is the largest city in Pakistan and the 11th largest in the world, with a population of over 20 million. Situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast, Karachi formerly served as the country's capital from 1947 to 1959. Ranked as a beta-global city, it is Pakistan's premier industrial and financial centre, with an estimated GDP of over $200 billion (PPP) as of 2021. Karachi is a major metropolitan area and is considered Pakistan's most cosmopolitan city, and among the country's most linguistically, ethnically, and religiously diverse regions, as well as one of the country's most progressive and socially liberal cities.
Source: Wikipedia — Karachi (CC BY-SA)
Known for
- affordability · world class
- dining · good
- shopping · good
Ratings reviewed by a person, not generated.
Weather through the year
- Jan75°F1d wet
- Feb81°F1d wet
- Mar86°F1d wet
- Apr90°F0d wet
- May92°F0d wet
- Jun91°F5d wet
- Jul90°F9d wet
- Aug87°F10d wet
- Sep88°F2d wet
- Oct91°F1d wet
- Nov86°F0d wet
- Dec79°F0d wet
Monthly averages from long-run climate normals. Bars compare months here, not places.
Things to do
Karachi City TourFrom $129 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Southern Pakistan Tour:UNESCO World Heritage TrailFrom $2,850 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Southern Pakistan Indus Valleys TourFrom $2,904 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Visit Mohatta Palace Zainab market & Burns roadFrom $150 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Karachi Half Day City Tour with Local Snacks and Private TransferFrom $199 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Day Tour in Karachi Unesco HeritageFrom $140 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
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Plan the trip
Fly into Jinnah International Airport (KHI), about 9.9 mi away.
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