Lahore

Heart of Pakistani culture: food, Mughal architecture, and bazaars. A deeply Muslim city with historic mosques and legendary halal cuisine.

Pakistan is Muslim-majority; all food is halal. Lahore is famous for food streets, biryani, and traditional dishes. Dining is a highlight.

Badshahi Mosque, Wazir Khan Mosque, and countless others. Prayer is central to daily life.

October–March for pleasant weather. Summer can be very hot.