Pakistan

The Karakoram and some of the world highest peaks rise above ancient bazaars and one of South Asia richest cuisines. Atlas Lume suggests reading Pakistan through its landscapes, neighbourhoods, transport and living culture, with the context needed to plan with judgement rather than collect places.

Islamabad works as a practical reference point, but every route should adapt to distances and season. The main language is Urdu, the currency is Rupia pakistaní and the generally recommended time to go is October to April. Always confirm entry requirements, conditions and services with official sources before travelling.

Always confirm visas, health requirements, timetables and transport conditions with official sources before travelling.