Discover the Majestic Makran Coastal Range
Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Makran Coastal Range, where majestic mountains meet serene beaches in Gwadar, Pakistan.
The Makran Coastal Range in Gwadar, Balochistan, Pakistan, offers tourists a breathtaking blend of rugged mountains, serene beaches, and rich cultural experiences. This stunning natural wonder is perfect for adventure seekers and those wanting to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature.
A brief summary to Makran Coastal Range
- Gwadar, Balochistan, PK
Local tips
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited in remote areas.
- Consider visiting in the cooler months between October and March for the best weather.
- Respect local customs and traditions when interacting with local communities.
- Wear sturdy footwear suitable for hiking and exploring rugged terrains.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique geological features.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in Makran Coast, head towards Gwadar, Balochistan. Follow the Makran Coastal Highway (N10) which runs parallel to the coastline. The drive to the Makran Coastal Range will take approximately 2-3 hours, depending on your starting point. Keep an eye out for signs directing you towards Gwadar. Once you reach Gwadar, follow the signs for the Makran Coastal Range, which is located approximately 50 km northeast of the city center. The roads are generally well-maintained, but be cautious of any roadwork or local traffic.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take a bus or a shared van from major towns like Pasni or Gwadar to Gwadar city. Buses frequently depart from these locations throughout the day. Upon reaching Gwadar, you can hire a local taxi or arrange a ride with a local guide to take you to the Makran Coastal Range. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand, as it can vary. The taxi ride from Gwadar to the mountain range will cost around PKR 1,500 to PKR 2,500.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from your location to the Makran Coastal Range. Ensure you agree on the fare before starting your journey. Taxis are available in Gwadar, and the trip will take around 1 hour depending on traffic. Expect to pay around PKR 2,000 to PKR 3,000 for this trip, which can be split if you are traveling with a group.
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Unmissable attractions to see
Mabrook Farm House
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Astola Island
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Ormara Beach Resort
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تاک thaak
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Explore the breathtaking beauty and cultural richness of Tak Thaak, a hidden gem near the Makran coastal highway in Pakistan.
Bolan Safari
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Discover thrilling hunting adventures and breathtaking landscapes at Bolan Safari, a premier hunting preserve in Ormara, Gwadar, Balochistan.
مکران کرسٹل ہائوئے
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Entry Gate of Ormara
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Football junction
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Pantai Ormara Turtle
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant
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Mashallah New Qambar Jan Hotel Restaurant
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Experience authentic Balochistani cuisine at Mashallah New Qambar Jan Hotel Restaurant in Ormara – where every meal tells a story.
Highway hotel
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Hafth Talar Restaurant Ormara
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Al Mumtaz Restaurant
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Mashallah Hotel
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Makran mart
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Sarwaan Genral Store
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Faizan Gift Center Pasni
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New Saleem Gift Centre Ladies market Pasni
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Fareed gift centre
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ماشاءاللہ جنرل اسٹور ریک سر
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Mirwaiz chakar shop
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Sameer Sahil Gernal store
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Fatima Business Avenue
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Naval Mart Ormara ShahRiaz
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CSD Ormara
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360 MART
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Ghulam Haider General Store
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REHMAN TRADERS
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Baloch General Store
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Ustad Zbad Hotel
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Gwadar Tonight
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New Quetta Al Mumtaz Hotel
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Bolan Safari Resort Ormara Hotel
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Cafe-De-Five
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Fish fry alqadri point
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Mess AD21
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