DECEMBER 4-5, 2025

17th International Conference on Geotechnical Engineering

8th International Symposium on Geohazards

Lahore , Pakistan

1. HIRAN MINAR, SHEIKHUPURA

The Minar Built in country bricks was constructed under orders of Emperor Jahangir in about 1606 A.D. Historical tourist attraction, flanked by a pool and a baradari, which is an antique building having 12 openings all around it to allow free flow of air. A man-made big lake, boating facility is also available. A good garden lay out is surrounding the place.Around 1 hour drive from Lahore

2. KHANPUR DAM/ LAKE, HARIPUR

Nestled amidst the picturesque Haripur District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Pakistan. A captivating reservoir that serves as a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking tranquility and outdoor recreation. About 50 km from Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad

•Zipline
•Parasailing
•Jet ski
•Cliff diving
•Boating
•Archery

 

Around 5 hours drive from Lahore

3.  ROHTAS FORT, JHELUM

Rohtas Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site was built in the 16th century at a strategic site in the north of Pakistan The main fortifications of this 70-hectare garrison consist of massive masonry walls more than four kilometers in circumference, lined with 68 bastions and pierced at strategic points by 12 monumental gateways. A blend of architectural and artistic traditions.

•Walk on 4km fortification
•Stepwells
•Queen’s palace
•Hiking

 

Around 4 hours drive from Lahore

4. KHEWRA SALT MINES, JHELUM

Pakistan’s largest and oldest salt mine and the world’s second largest. famous for its production of pink Khewra salt, often marketed as Himalayan salt. Situated in Jhelum District and located about 200 km from Islamabad and Lahore. Can be accessed via the high-class motorway facility.

•Can explore the unique underground world filled with salt formations, chambers, and vibrant salt-colored walls
•Khewra Salt Mines Museum
•Souvenir shops within the salt mines complex

 

Around 3.5 hours drive from Lahore