
Peshawar Travel Guide
Pakistan
Peshawar is a large inland city in north-western Pakistan, with a population of about 2.4 million. It is served by Bacha Khan International Airport, the city’s main airport for arriving travellers.
There are no notable beaches within 40 kilometres of Peshawar. Plan your visit around the city itself and the surrounding inland region rather than a coastal break.
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Weather in Peshawar
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Know before you go
Pays in PKR
Plug type Type C & Type D (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 1122
Dial code +92
Tipping: Tipping is not mandatory in Pakistan, but it is a common practice, especially in tourist-related services. It's a way to show appreciation for good service.
Best time to visit Peshawar
Jan
17°2Feb
21°4Mar
25°9Apr
30°8May
36°6Jun
40°4Jul
36°18Aug
34°19Sep
35°9Oct
30°5Nov
24°2Dec
19°1Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Things to do in Peshawar
Peshawar Museum
history museum
3.2 km
Sunehri Masjid
muslim place of worship
2.5 km
Peshawar Zoo
zoo
3.2 km
Shahi Bagh
park
4.6 km
Qayyum Stadium
stadium arena
2.6 km
Wazir Bagh
arts and entertainment
4.3 km
Peshawar Golf Course
stadium arena
3 km
Jinnah Park
park
4.2 km
Getting there
Bacha Khan International Airport · 2.9 km
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