Author(s): Owen Bennett-Jones

Travel Guides

Pakistan is a country for the truly intrepid. Whether youâÂÂre trekking in mind-blowing mountainscapes, experiencing life in a Pashtun village, standing awestruck in front of one of the worldâÂÂs biggest mosques or wandering through fabled bazaars â be prepared for a warm-hearted welcome, and expect the unexpected. YouâÂÂll need a reliable companion, and this guidebook is it.

• cover the country - We do, from Karachi to Peshawar and up the Karakoram Highway into China
• get informed - about Pakistan's history, politics and culture with chapters written by experts in their field
• find your way - with the help of 90 easy-to-use maps, including customised itinerary maps
• get high - Our experts give you details on Pakistan's best treks
• keep out of trouble - Vital safety tips, from advice on how to dress to places to avoid