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SIGHTSEEING AND LOCAL ATTRACTIONS IN KARACHI

Whilst staying in Karachi, there’s many activities and things to do; Breathe in the rich history, wander around gorgeous nature, visit the city’s museums or hit the outdoors for a golf session. Explore the birthplace and tomb of Pakistan's founder - two impressive Karachi attractions less than 10 kilometres from our 5-star Mövenpick Hotel Karachi.

Chaukhandi Tombs

One of the most fascinating places to see in Karachi is the Chaukhandi Tombs. This early Islamic cemetery contains a number of tombs which are remarkable for their elaborate and exquisite sandstone carvings. They are built in a style typical to the Sindh region and were constructed during Mughal rule roughly between the 15th and 18th centuries when Islam became dominant. Visit the famous family graveyard and explore history as you walk among the tombs and carvings on the walls.

  • Historical site
  • Sandstone carvings
  • Interesting architecture

Wazir Mansion

Wazir Mansion is a beautiful family home which is considered the birthplace of the country's founder, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, hence its official name of Quaid-e-Azam Birthplace Museum The property was built in the second half of the 19th century and has been turned into a museum and national archive in the 50s. The gorgeous three-story building awaits with a rich history of Pakistan. A worthy tourist attraction you can visit during your stay in Karachi at our 5-star hotel.

  • Museum
  • National archive
  • Historical site

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