Retiring in Pakistan

Retire in Pakistan

Last updated on Aug 03, 2023

Summary: Retirees are often attracted to Pakistan for its rich culture, diverse landscapes, and vibrant cities. The country is also known for its friendly people and welcoming atmosphere. The weather in Pakistan varies depending on the region, but generally the summers are hot and dry with temperatures ranging from the mid-80s to the mid-90s Fahrenheit (30-35°C). Winters are mild and dry with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-70s Fahrenheit (10-25°C).

What is it like to retire in Pakistan?

"Life for a retiree in Pakistan and its surroundings can be quite enjoyable. There is an active expat community in many of the larger cities, providing a great opportunity to meet people from all over the world. There are also plenty of cultural attractions to explore, such as the ancient ruins of Mohenjo-daro, the majestic Badshahi Mosque, and the bustling bazaars of Lahore. For recreation, retirees can enjoy the beautiful beaches of Karachi, the stunning mountain scenery of the northern areas, and the lush green valleys of the Swat Valley. For those looking for nightlife, there are plenty of bars, restaurants, and clubs to explore in the larger cities," explained a retiree in Pakistan.

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