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Karachi is a fascinating melting pot of diverse ethnicities and ideas. Its hoarded wealth of scenic beaches such as Hawke's Bay Beach, Clifton Beach and Sandspit Beach set overseas explorers on a mad scramble for cheap holidays and tickets aboard Pakistan flights. Besides, the city is laden with an impressive array of intriguing landmarks, captivating museums and Anglo-Indian architectural wonders capable enough of sweeping tourists off their feet. Quaid-e-Azam's Mausoleum and Museum is a prominent landmark that never fails to catch the fancy. Other tourist trappings include Mohatta palace Museum of regional history, Dolmen City, Bagh-e-Ibn-e-Qasim and Pakistan Maritime Museum.
Karachi Jinnah International Airport is the key international gateway serving Karachi and surrounding areas. It is the largest airport in Pakistan handling millions of passengers every year. Located 14km (9 miles) east of central Karachi, the airport is conveniently accessible by various public transports including taxi and bus. The state of the art gateway is well-equipped with passenger-friendly amenities and services such as ATMs, eating options, several shops, duty-free shopping area and svelte lounges for travellers booking business class tickets. There are no on-site hotels, but many great accommodations are located in immediate vicinity.
Karachi is a famous holiday destination of Pakistan and enjoys extensive connectivity with global destinations including United Kingdom. A host of major airlines based in Pakistan and UK operate flights to Karachi, offering wide-ranging options and seamless connectivity to Britons seeking tickets to fly from UK's key airports including London Heathrow, Birmingham and Manchester. The national carriers of both the nations-British Airways and Pakistan International Airlines remain the obvious choices for netting considerably cheap tickets. Besides, travellers can opt for foreign carriers like Oman Air, Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways that offer scheduled services and great stopovers.
Accommodations options in Karachi are as diverse as its culture. With a fine cluster of guesthouses, affordable lodges and plush hotels, it offers something for everyone. Hotel Country Inn and Hotel Crown Inn Sadder are some of the spectacular budget options that offer great value for money and enjoy immense popularity among budget travellers. While luxury properties like Beach Luxury Hotel, Karachi Sheraton Hotel and Towers and Pearl Continental hotel cope with the needs of well-off vacationers seeking utmost of opulence and hospitality. Those looking for an accommodation near the airport can stay at Ramada Plaza Karachi Airport, located less than 1 km of the international gateway.
Located on the coast, Karachi experiences tropical climate with mild winters and warm summers. Winter months from November to March enjoying pleasant climate and cool breeze remain the best time to visit. December is the peak-season when legions of overseas holidaymakers visit the city for partaking in sightseeing and other outdoor activities. However, it is bit tricky to get cheap tickets to Karachi during this time. Summertime (from April to August) features scorching heat and high level of humidity. It is a low-season when travellers can handily get low-cost deals on flights and hotels.
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