Islamabad, March 19, 2024 (PEN) – In a bid to promote tourism and showcase the rich cultural and scenic beauty of the Potohar Region, Pakistan Railways has announced the revival of the ‘Safari Tourist Train’, an exciting initiative that promises to offer travelers a unique and immersive experience.
The journey will commence from the historic Golra Station in Islamabad, a site steeped in British-era history and home to the renowned Islamabad Railway Museum. This museum boasts a captivating collection of railway artifacts, including ancient steam engines and heritage railway kitchens, providing visitors with a fascinating glimpse into the region’s rich railway legacy.
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From Golra Station, the Safari Tourist Train will embark on a picturesque journey through the Potohar Region, passing through several significant railway stations, including Hasan Abdal, Attock, and Attock Khurd. Notably, Attock Khurd holds the distinction of housing the oldest railway museum in the country, adding an extra layer of historical significance to the trip. This museum is expected to offer passengers valuable insights into the evolution of the railway system over the years.
The primary objective of this tourist train initiative is to promote tourism in the Potohar Region and introduce travelers to the cultural and historical heritage associated with the railway. By offering a unique and immersive experience, Pakistan Railways aims to showcase the region’s natural beauty and rich cultural tapestry, thereby attracting both domestic and international tourists.
The revival of the ‘Safari Tourist Train’ is a testament to Pakistan Railways’ commitment to preserving and promoting the country’s cultural heritage while providing travelers with a one-of-a-kind experience that combines history, natural beauty, and adventure.
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