Exploring History
Visit Khuzdar to delve into its rich historical background as the former capital of Jhalawan.
Balochistan, Pakistan
City·Traditional, Historical, Culturally Rich
Khuzdar, a city in the Balochistan province of Pakistan, serves as the administrative hub of Khuzdar District. It is renowned for its historical roots as the capital of the Jhalawan province and its vibrant Brahui-speaking community. The city is enveloped by the picturesque mountains of central Balochistan, offering a unique blend of cultural and natural beauty. As the third-largest city in the province, Khuzdar provides a window into the traditional lifestyles and historical narratives of the region.
Khuzdar, a city in the Balochistan province of Pakistan, serves as the administrative hub of Khuzdar District. It is renowned for its historical roots as the capital of the Jhalawan province and its vibrant Brahui-speaking community. The city is enveloped by the picturesque mountains of central Balochistan, offering a unique blend of cultural and natural beauty. As the third-largest city in the province, Khuzdar provides a window into the traditional lifestyles and historical narratives of the region.
Highlights
Administrative headquarters of Khuzdar District.
Rich Brahui cultural heritage.
Historical significance as the capital of Jhalawan province.
Surrounded by scenic mountains.
Before you go: Khuzdar essentials
Rich historical heritage as part of the Jhalawan province.
Predominantly Brahui-speaking community.
Mountainous terrain offering scenic views.
Cultural Insights
Experience the unique Brahui culture prevalent in the city.
Best For
Exploring Balochistan's cultural and historical heritage.
Currency
PKR ₨
Average Cost
$30-$60 p/day
Languages Spoken
Brahui, Urdu
Scenic Views
Enjoy the mountainous landscapes surrounding Khuzdar.
Occasion Tags
Cultural Exploration, Historical Tourism
Best time to visit Khuzdar
March-MaySeptember-November
Best Season
Spring
Spring offers mild weather, making it ideal for exploring the city and its surroundings.
Summer
Summers can be hot; ensure to stay hydrated while exploring.
Best Season
Fall
Fall provides pleasant weather, perfect for cultural and historical tours.
Winter
Winters are mild, allowing for comfortable travel and exploration.
Location
Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan
