Mohenjo Daro, Lower Sindh Travel Guide
Explore Mohenjo Daro, an ancient marvel and UNESCO World Heritage Site, where history, culture, and stunning architecture converge in Pakistan's Sindh province.
Step back in time at Mohenjo Daro, the renowned archaeological wonder of Pakistan. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a captivating glimpse into one of the world's earliest urban centers, showcasing advanced engineering, urban planning, and a rich cultural heritage that continues to intrigue historians and travelers alike.
A brief summary to Mohenjo Daro
- 84FP+P78, Mohenjo-daro, Larkana, Sindh, PK
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- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Mohenjo Daro.
- Visit early in the morning or later in the afternoon to avoid the midday heat.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the site's history.
- Bring plenty of water and wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven terrain.
- Don't forget your camera; the ruins and landscape provide excellent photo opportunities.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, the most common route to Mohenjo Daro is to start from Larkana city. From Larkana, head southeast on the National Highway N-55. After approximately 30 kilometers, take the exit towards Mohenjo Daro, following the signs. Continue on the road for about 10 kilometers until you reach the entrance of Mohenjo Daro. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition as some parts of the road may not be well maintained. Parking is available at the archaeological site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, first head to the Larkana bus terminal. You can find local buses or vans heading towards Mohenjo Daro. The fare is typically around PKR 100-200 (1-2 USD), depending on the service. The journey will take approximately 1-1.5 hours. Once you arrive at the Mohenjo Daro bus stop, it is just a short walk to the entrance of the archaeological site. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they will drop you off at Mohenjo Daro.
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Rickshaw
If you're already in a nearby town or village, you can hire a rickshaw to take you to Mohenjo Daro. The rickshaw drivers are familiar with the area and can provide you with a direct route. The cost may vary, but expect to pay around PKR 500-800 (3-5 USD) for the trip from nearby towns. Always negotiate the price before starting your journey.
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