Salam, everyone, traveling to Pakistan, need advice.

Salam and hello everyone,

I will be traveling to Pakistan this December to Karachi… ah the memories… IM pretty sure it will be a lot of fun going back after such a long long long time.
I have some questions,

  1. Will I be able to use my visa bank card in Pakistan? how would it work?
  2. What should i pack???
  3. what places to visit other then the NORM, new good restaurants, spots..

I wouldve loved to goto a beach, but i guess its gonna be cold.

any other advice will be appreciated. THANK YOu in advance.

Re: Salam, everyone, traveling to Pakistan, need advice.

Yes you can use your VISA card here for shopping and withdrawing cash almost on every outlet. You can pay your bills in restaurant and hotels using VISA.
Winters arent colder here so you dont need to pack anything else other than yourself :stuck_out_tongue:

Re: Salam, everyone, traveling to Pakistan, need advice.

thank you very much for your help… I was born and raised in Karach and left when i was 17, and now im coming back after a very very very long time.

Do you know how the currency exchange work? like places that accept the cards, do they charge anything extra? does Visa or Bank charge anything extra?

Re: Salam, everyone, traveling to Pakistan, need advice.

In punjab side winters are cold. So be careful.

yea u can use Visa cards but it will cost u some service charges.

Say my sallam to Pakistan. :) Missing it so much ... :(

Re: Salam, everyone, traveling to Pakistan, need advice.

lucky u

Re: Salam, everyone, traveling to Pakistan, need advice.

lucky u i just came from visiting Pakistan in august 2005 well you can use visa in most places sandspit is a very good beach to go to the hot spot is fun to go with friends and cousins to eat ice cream at and arizona grill is a good reasurant. just dont eat at evolution it sucks it looks cool but its not
all of this in karachi :mad:

Re: Salam, everyone, traveling to Pakistan, need advice.

thx, i wonder how the Rupees to DOllar conversion works…

What are some romantic spots? :eek::eek:

Re: Salam, everyone, traveling to Pakistan, need advice.

Ham to theray paredesi
... sab kuch badal chuka hoga.. kia help karain bhayya ap ki :s

Re: Salam, everyone, traveling to Pakistan, need advice.

Go to Karachi University, and ask for Prem Gali…
(note: Beware of Jamati mulals thahh…)

Re: Salam, everyone, traveling to Pakistan, need advice.

hahah, pardesi, but still know bout prem gali?

Re: Salam, everyone, traveling to Pakistan, need advice.

^-- Becasue I graduated from NED, CE :$ ... and few times we crossed the LOC and landed in KU (Libarary tho) but that is close to that... have you been too ? :-o

Re: Salam, everyone, traveling to Pakistan, need advice.

Bhai app karachi aajaie INSHALLAH yaha par GUPSHUP ke Team ready hai app ko ghoomanay or pheeranay kay leyah :)

Re: Salam, everyone, traveling to Pakistan, need advice.

^-- Ghuma kay rakh dia ???

Re: Salam, everyone, traveling to Pakistan, need advice.

make sure you pack toilet rolls in abundance :rolleyes:

Re: Salam, everyone, traveling to Pakistan, need advice.

ABCDs don’t even know how to use lota:D:p …i miss lota here :frowning:

Re: Salam, everyone, traveling to Pakistan, need advice.

inshallah i’ll be in karachi also late december:blush:..if i can get another visa and find an air ticket…

Re: Salam, everyone, traveling to Pakistan, need advice.

DaDa Abba Jaan app bolay tu app ko bhi pheera dalay ;) magar hum tu app ko guru mantay hai . . . . . . . . so guru ho jaoo shoro :p

Re: Salam, everyone, traveling to Pakistan, need advice.

parissanoor = = = aray app kay anay say aie baahar , app kay janay say jaie baahaar , bari mastani hai yah Baahaar :stuck_out_tongue:

ps . . . abb plz dont ask me to translate this in to urdu :frusty:

Re: Salam, everyone, traveling to Pakistan, need advice.

i made my list already.. they sell toilet paper over there tooo… including bottled water.

Re: Salam, everyone, traveling to Pakistan, need advice.

:rotfl:..main janti hoon k tum urdu likhte ho kyunki tumko angrezi nahin achi hai ;)…
lekin main upper se baat sirf bahaar samajh sakti hoon…zaroor main bahaar ghumne chahti hoon jab main karachi men rahoongi:)