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Most travellers will need to apply for an entry visa via one of Pakistan's diplomatic missions. Visa on arrival may be issued in certain cases, but only applies to a selected number of nationalities, and only for visitors travelling as part of an organised tour group or on business. Visa-free entry is granted to …

The city of Lahore is served by Allama Iqbal International Airport. Getting to and from here is possible by public transport (there are two bus routes that run through the city and have stops at the airport; check the website for detailed schedules). Another convenient option, aside from official taxi, are the auto-hiring apps Uber …

As a general rule, the summer months of May through August are bets avoided, for this period is both the hottest (often uncomfortably so) and most humid (especially in August and September). Most religious celebrations take place between November and January, so plan accordingly depending on whether or not you would like to coincide …

Although the walled city is entirely walkable, getting to locations across town might require using public transport. The Lahore Metrobus line connects the city's north to south, from Shahdara Terminal to Gajjumata Terminal (tickets may be purchased at vednding machines at bus stops). If speed is of priority, taking an official taxi or qingqi …

Taxis may be pre-ordered over the phone, and there are multiple carries. Ride hiring apps like Uber and Careem are also used widely. ataxi Park +92 42 111 961 961 www.ataxi.com.pk Euro Taxi +92 42 …

Pharmacies are scattered in abundance throughout the city. Servaid Pharmacy 24/7 Model Town Circular Road, Lahore +92 42 111 626 …

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