🇵🇰 Pakistan
10 best places in Islamabad
Islamabad is a planned, green capital laid out beneath the Margalla Hills, blending modern mosques and monuments with lively neighbouring bazaars.
Faisal Mosque
One of the world's largest mosques, its tent-like silhouette set dramatically against the Margalla Hills.
Margalla Hills National Park
Forested hills above the city with popular hiking trails and sunset viewpoints.
Daman-e-Koh
A hillside terrace offering the classic panoramic view over Islamabad's grid below.
Pakistan Monument
A four-petalled flower-shaped monument symbolising the country's provinces, housing a museum inside.
Lok Virsa Museum
A folk heritage museum showcasing Pakistan's diverse regional crafts, music and traditions.
Rawal Lake
A man-made lake on the city's edge, popular for boating and evening picnics.
Monal Restaurant
A hillside restaurant on the Margalla ridge, best visited at dusk for city lights over dinner.
Sunday Bazaar (Juma Bazaar)
A weekly flea market for bargaining over clothes, antiques and household goods.
Des Pardes Restaurant
A beloved spot for Punjabi barbecue and charcoal-grilled classics in a bustling dining hall.
Rawalpindi Old City
Islamabad's twin city next door, with dense bazaars that carry the real pulse of the region.
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