Punjab, Pakistan
Hafizabad
Rice-belt town on the Lahore–Pindi road.
Weather
26°C
Budget from
PKR 5,500
Hotels
14 stays
Attractions
4 spots
History of Hafizabad
Hafizabad is one of Pakistan's notable cities in Punjab, with a heritage shaped by centuries of trade, migration and regional culture. Its old bazaars, colonial-era civic buildings, religious shrines and surrounding landscape reflect the layered history of the area — from pre-partition times through the Mughal, Sikh and British eras to its present role as a growing urban centre. Local festivals, traditional crafts and family-run eateries keep the city's character alive for visitors and locals alike.
Route from Islamabad Airport (ISB) → Hafizabad
Driving directions from Islamabad International Airport, plus every place below pinned on Google Maps.
Famous places to visit in Hafizabad
Hafizabad Central Bazaar
Heart of the old city — shops, street food and people-watching
Hafizabad Grand Mosque
The main jamia mosque, usually the largest historic building in town
Hafizabad Cantonment & Mall area
British-era civic quarter with parks and colonial bungalows
Hafizabad City Park
Family park with walking trails and evening lights
Hafizabad District Museum
Local archaeology, crafts and regional history
Hafizabad Historic Shrine
Sufi shrine or heritage tomb — the spiritual landmark of the city
Famous food places to eat in Hafizabad
Nihari — Local nihari houses
Local speciality worth trying
Lahori Charga — BBQ streets
Local speciality worth trying
Jalebi & Doodh — Morning halwai
Local speciality worth trying
Hafizabad Food Street
Evening food street with BBQ, karahi and chaat stalls
Hafizabad Tikka Corner, Main Bazaar
Charcoal-grilled beef and chicken tikka
Usmania-style restaurant, Hafizabad
Reliable family dining — biryani, karahi, naan
Hafizabad Biryani House
Classic plate of local-style biryani
Hafizabad Sweets & Halwai
Jalebi, gulab jamun, barfi for the sweet tooth
Theme parks & fun for kids in Hafizabad
Hafizabad Family Park
Swings, lawns and ice-cream stalls
Hafizabad Kids Play Area
Indoor soft play and arcade games
Hafizabad Mini Zoo
Small zoo / aviary, popular weekend outing
Hafizabad Adventure / Water Park
Slides, splash zones and rides for families
Shopping malls & markets in Hafizabad
Hafizabad Main Bazaar
Clothes, shoes, accessories at local prices
Hafizabad Cloth Market
Lawn, cotton and stitched suits
Hafizabad City Centre Plaza
Modern shopping plaza with brand outlets
Hafizabad Saddar Market
Cantonment-side shops, electronics and eateries
Hafizabad Gold Bazaar
Jewellery and bridal sets
Makeup studios & ladies salons in Hafizabad
Depilex Salon, Hafizabad
Nationwide chain — bridal, hair & skin
Allenora Salon, Hafizabad
Full-service ladies salon
Nabila branch / partner studio, Hafizabad
Premium hair & makeup styling
Local ladies salons, Hafizabad Main Bazaar
Affordable threading, henna and bridal makeup
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