Sahiwal

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Sahiwal (ساہِيوال‎) is a city in the Punjab (Pakistan)|Punjab region of Pakistan. With over 207,000 inhabitants (and recent estimates being even far higher), it's a major regional city in the densely populated area between two rivers: The Sutlej and the Ravi. Sahiwal is a large city with a few interesting sights, but it's also an important transport hub for the famous nearby archaeological site of Harappa.

Travel to Sahiwal

Located on the main Lahore–Karachi railway, Sahiwal is well connected by rail. There are direct train connections to Lahore, Karachi, Rawalpindi, Sialkot, Peshawar, Quetta, Multan, Samasata and Madina-tul-Hajjaj.

Bus connections are also frequent and run to and from most larger towns in Punjab, including Lahore (rs 120, 3 hours) and Bahawalpur.

There are three best approaches to reach Sahiwal. First approach is from Lahore. Sahiwal is located about 170.5 kilometers from Lahore, it takes you about 2 h 18 min to reach Sahiwal on car. Foreign Muslims can reach Sahiwal by landing at Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore and then take bus or train to reach Sahiwal. The road from Lahore to Sahiwal is dual carriageway with 2 lanes in each direction with central barrier so this is safer approach. Second approach is from Multan. Sahiwal is located about 176.9 kilometers from Multan, it takes you about 2 h 24 min to reach Sahiwal on car. Foreign Muslims can reach Sahiwal by landing at Multan International Airport of Multan and then take bus to reach Sahiwal. The road from Multan to Sahiwal is dual carriageway with 2 lanes in each direction with central barrier so this is safer approach. Third approach is from Faisalabad. Sahiwal is located about 93.5 kilometers from Faisalabad, it takes you about 1 h 56 min to reach Sahiwal on bus. Foreign Muslims can reach Sahiwal by landing at Faisalabad International Airport of Faisalabad and then take bus to reach Sahiwal but this road is single carriageway with 2 lanes but without any central barrier so this is not safer road as compared to Lahore and Multan.

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What to see in Sahiwal

About 24 kilometers (15 mi) west of Sahiwal city are the archeological remains of Harappa, an ancient city dated 3000 to 5000 BC. This was one of the main centres of the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation, which is also called the Harappan Civilisation. Sahiwal serves as the main hub for visitors to Harappa, which is about 45 minutes' drive away. Buses (Rs 15) leave every 30 minutes and shuttle vanes are available too for slightly more (Rs 20). Alternatively, you can rent a private autorickshaw for about Rs 350 (one way) or Rs 500 (return, with 2 hours waiting time).

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eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Sahiwal

Sahiwal - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Sahiwal, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Sahiwal. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Sahiwal and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Sahiwal. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Sahiwal. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations inSahiwal: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Sahiwal.

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Sahiwal: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Sahiwal, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Sahiwal.

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Sahiwal, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Sahiwal, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Sahiwal and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Sahiwal, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Sahiwal, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Sahiwal without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Sahiwal is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Sahiwal.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Sahiwal is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

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eHalal Travel Group Sahiwal Media: info@ehalal.io

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