Wazir Bagh: A Tranquil Oasis in Peshawar
Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Wazir Bagh, a tranquil park in Peshawar that offers a peaceful escape and a glimpse into the past.
Nestled in the heart of Peshawar, Wazir Bagh is a historical park that offers visitors a serene escape from the urban hustle. With its lush gardens, rich history, and vibrant atmosphere, it's a must-visit for any tourist seeking relaxation and cultural insight.
A brief summary to Wazir Bagh
- XHWF+GV4, Peshawar, Wzir Bagh, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PK
- +923339193943
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and beautiful lighting for photos.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal amidst the lush greenery.
- Explore the historical monuments within the park to learn more about the local culture and history.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park has pathways that are perfect for walking.
- Check out local food stalls nearby for authentic snacks and refreshments.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the main road in University Town, known as University Road. Head east towards the intersection with Peshawar Ring Road. At the intersection, continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the entrance of Wazir Bagh on your left. The park is well-marked and easily noticeable.
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Rickshaw
Find a rickshaw at any point along University Road. Communicate your destination as 'Wazir Bagh' to the driver. The fare typically ranges from PKR 100 to PKR 150, depending on your starting point. The ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, you can cycle from University Town. Head towards University Road and follow the directions mentioned for walking. It’s a flat route and will take you around 15-20 minutes to reach Wazir Bagh.
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Public Bus (if available)
Check for any local bus services operating in University Town that head towards Wazir Bagh. If available, get on the bus and ask the conductor to let you know when you reach Wazir Bagh. The fare is usually very economical, around PKR 20-30.
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