Duration: 8 days
Price: $1,250
Group Size: 4–10 participants
Best Travel Time: October – March
Difficulty Level: Moderate (desert trekking and remote access)
Accommodation: Guest lodges, eco-camps, desert tents
Venture into the untouched wilderness of Balochistan, where dramatic desert valleys, prehistoric rock carvings, and hidden cave systems await. This 8-day off-the-grid expedition covers the Makran Coastal Range, the haunting landscapes of Hingol National Park, and lesser-known cultural treasures. Designed for explorers seeking authentic, remote, and rugged experiences.
Day 1: Arrival in Karachi
– Airport pickup and hotel check-in
– Tour briefing and safety orientation
– Evening walk along Clifton beach or dinner by the sea
– Overnight in Karachi boutique hotel
Day 2: Drive to Kund Malir via Makran Coastal Highway
– Scenic drive along the Arabian Sea coast (approx. 5–6 hours)
– Stop at Buzi Pass viewpoint and Princess of Hope rock formation
– Visit Kund Malir beach and Hingol mud volcanoes
– Camp setup in Kund Malir eco-camp
– Overnight in desert tents
Day 3: Exploration of Hingol National Park
– Jeep safari into the Hingol canyon and valley system
– Spotting wildlife (ibex, gazelles, foxes) and natural rock formations
– Visit Hinglaj Mata Temple – one of the most sacred Hindu pilgrimage sites
– Sunset at the Sphinx Rock
– Overnight in tented camp
Day 4: Journey to Makran Interior – Ormara Region
– Drive to the Makran foothills
– Visit hidden caves with prehistoric petroglyphs and wall paintings
– Discussions with local tribal guides about the legends of the area
– Overnight stay at eco-lodge near Ormara or wild desert camp
Day 5: Trek to Hidden Oasis & Rock Art Sites
– Early morning desert trek to explore a seasonal oasis
– Discovery of ancient rock art panels (some over 5,000 years old)
– Picnic lunch in a remote canyon
– Return hike and rest at camp
– Overnight in eco-camp
Day 6: Drive to Uthal and Lasbela Valley
– Cross the barren plains and enter fertile river valleys
– Visit historic Lasbela sites including the old Jam forts and ruined Hindu temples
– Interaction with local artisans and community members
– Overnight stay at rural guest lodge in Uthal
Day 7: Return to Karachi
– Drive back along the coastal highway with scenic/photo stops
– Stop at Sonmiani Bay or visit a mangrove area (if accessible)
– Farewell dinner in Karachi
– Overnight in comfortable hotel
Day 8: Departure
– Transfer to airport based on your flight schedule
What’s Included