The country of Pakistan makes a fascinating choice for a travel destination. Vast deserts, lush forests, snow-capped mountains, and old towns – it has everything you can think of. While the country boasts stunning Airbnb vacation rentals in Lahore, its capital, you can also put up at a nice guesthouse in Islamabad that will take care of your accommodation needs. If you’re into food trips, there’s no better place than Lahore. On the other hand, nature enthusiasts and adventures will love venturing to the Valley of Swat, Kaghan Valley, and Fairy Meadows. If you’re on a spiritual-enriching trip, you can visit Badshahi Mosque. The experience of traveling here can be fully savored inside the best AC sleeper trains in Pakistan. If you are planning to ride one, why don’t you choose an upscale option? To know more, check out this list of top luxury trains in Pakistan.
1. Pak Business Express
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Known as the first-ever luxury train in Pakistan, Pak Business Express offers an immersive 18-hour journey that allows riders to witness wonderful views while enjoying world-class service in a restored 13-carriage sleeper. One of the best trains from Lahore to Karachi, it features individual cabins that can accommodate as many as six guests each.
Here, passengers are waited on by attentive stewards as they settle down in their seats and watch movies on flat-screen televisions. Afternoon tea is served, as well as a mouthwatering dinner made by a five-star hotel chef. When night falls, passengers can get comfortable in their sleeping quarters.
The ticket price starts at 1,650 PKR (9 USD) for an economy seat and 5,250 PKR (30 USD) for business class.
Pak Business Express
Address: Karachi Cantonment railway station, Daudpota Road, Karachi, Sindh 74000
Website: Pak Business Express
Price: 1,650 PKR (9 USD) onwards
2. Jinnah Express Train
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Posted by Jinnah Express on Tuesday, April 23, 2019
One of the most luxurious trains in Pakistan, Jinnah Express runs between the cities of Karachi and Lahore every day. According to the Pakistan Railway train numbers, this train is faster and only takes 17 hours to complete its journey between the cities mentioned. It has six stops, which give passengers glimpses of beautiful places in Pakistan such as Hyderabad, Rohri, and Khanewal.
In terms of amenities, the train comes with state-of-the-art facilities at reasonable rates. Each compartment can accommodate up to six people. Plush pillows, soft linens, and LED TVs are also part of the accommodation. Aside from that, there’s also a dining cabin where guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner. The best part? High-speed internet is accessible to all.
Ticket fares for Economy Class coaches start at 1,850 PKR (12 USD) onwards, while Business Class coaches start at 5,700 PKR (32 USD)
Jinnah Express Train
Address: Karachi Cantonment railway station, Daudpota Road, Karachi, Sindh 74000
Website: Jinnah Express Train
Price: 1,850 PKR (12 USD) onwards
Exploring Pakistan in style
Pakistan offers many things, from street food to breathtaking national parks. All you have to do is venture here and explore. If you are convinced to visit, explore the country in style by going on a ride on one of the best trains in Pakistan. Don’t hesitate to check out the recommended top luxury trains above.
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