Saturday, October 31, 2009

Ziarat Motel PTDC Balochistan

HOTEL DESCRIPTION: Renowned for the second largest Juniper Forest in the world and only 3 hours drive from Quetta, lies Ziarat. Along the 133 km drive to Ziarat, one gets a sight of the rugged topography of Baluchistan province, broken by visions of green orchards. Located at a height of 2449 meters, the Ziarat valley remains snowbound during the winter.

Places of local interest including the Ziarat Residency, where the Quaid-I-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah, Father of the Nation, spent his last days. ‘Prospect Point’, from where the entire valley can be viewed in all its magnificence and Sandemn Tangi are places worth visiting.

HOTEL ACCOMMODATION: The PTDC Motel is located in the heart of this picturesque town. Its rooms, comprising both relaxed huts and blocks, overlook the lawns. Its restaurant caters to both local and western tastes, special Baluchi delicacy ‘Sajji’, is accessible on request. The Motel also offers Rent-a-Car, Satellite TV, Telephone, Fax and Laundry services.

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