KARACHI, PAKISTAN
Holiday Houseboys in Karachi
To fully appreciate Karachi you need to book a Holiday Houseboy, your personal gay friendly tour guide. He will be able to show you around like a local. Whether you want to see the tourist sites, places off the beaten track or discover new experiences, the Holiday Houseboy is there to help you. He looks after your safety and welfare at all times.
Aurangzaib
Aurangzaib has been running a travel tech platform for 3 years. Hence Aurangzaib is accustomed to the travel industry not only in Karachi but also throughout Pakistan. He is a travel enthusiast himself having visited over 200 destinations in Pakistan on his motorbike. Auranzaib can connect you with people from all cultures and ethnicities within Pakistan. Indeed he can show you around the most unique places in his country. To book Aurangzaib, please click on the button below.
Aurangzaib is covid vaccinated, a non smoker and speaks English and Urdu.
Total cost for the guide services of Aurangzaib for one day (8 hours) = a non refundable deposit of 55 US dollars by Paypal or major credit card (Visa, Mastercard, American Express) PLUS 70 US dollars in cash to Aurangzaib after his guide services. Total 125 US dollars.
Alternatively the cost for the guide services of Aurangzaib for half a day (4 hours) = a non refundable deposit of 35 US dollars by Paypal or major credit card (Visa, Mastercard, American Express) PLUS 40 US dollars in cash to Aurangzaib after his guide services. Total 75 US dollars.
This does not include transport, entrance fees or any food & beverage costs. Please pay the guide’s expenses when he is with you.
Testimonials:
“Karachi is a city full of energy, with traffic moving in every direction and something happening on every corner. Despite arriving during difficult conditions with some flooded streets and several museums closed to save energy, I had an unforgettable experience thanks to my guide Aurangzaib and his driver Omair.
Aurangzaib was incredibly adaptable and made sure my time in Karachi was still rich and rewarding. He filled my itinerary with visits to beautiful local shrines and introduced me to some amazing local food, turning potential setbacks into highlights of the trip.
One of my favorite moments was visiting Turtle Beach early in the morning. The sea breeze and peaceful atmosphere were a perfect contrast to the intensity of the city. The next day we visited the Chaukhandi Tombs, which were unlike anything I had ever seen. The detailed sandstone carvings tell stories across generations, with symbols showing jewelry, weapons, and even small graves for children. It was a powerful and memorable experience.
When I mentioned my interest in antiques, Aurangzaib found the perfect local shop and, together with Omair, helped negotiate a very fair price. This personal attention made a big difference.
A highlight of my penultimate day was dinner at Kolachi by the sea. The setting, the food, and the atmosphere made it an unforgettable part of my time in Pakistan. I also enjoyed visiting the Air Force Museum and the Maritime Museum, which added more depth to the trip.
Aurangzaib is knowledgeable, thoughtful, and easy to spend time with, and Omair handled Karachi’s busy streets with great skill. I highly recommend them to anyone looking to explore Karachi in a meaningful and enjoyable way.” – Kevin, USA
How To Book A Holiday Houseboy
To book any of our Holiday Houseboys please go to the booking form.
Or send an email to info@holidayhouseboys.com.
Alternatively WhatsApp +34-676-78 63 51.
Remember a Holiday Houseboy is your gay friendly tour guide who looks after your safety and welfare at all times.
Please note these are guide services and not sexual services.
Our other destination in Pakistan is Islamabad.
Highlights of Karachi
Mazr-e-Quaid, Karachi
The city of Karachi is the largest city in Pakistan, and the capital of the Pakistani province of Sindh. The twelfth largest city in the world. Karachi serves as a transport hub, and is home to Pakistan’s two largest seaports, the Port of Karachi and Port Bin Qasim, as well as the busiest airport in Pakistan.
Exploring a city full of life, culture and history can be a bit daunting, especially for first-time travellers. . Here’s a snapshot of some things you can see in 1 day.
Mohatta Palace
This 20th century palace was built by a Hindu Prince in 1925. Today it is an art gallery and museum. You will find thought provoking exhibitions happening at this grand building which is surrounded by trees and Renaissance style statues. In addition to this, the Rajasthani style of this structure is a sight to behold.
Frere Hall
Frere Hall dates back to 1865. This is the time when Pakistan was a part of the Indian British colony. Today it is surrounded by lush green gardens and the building serves as a library and an art gallery. Frere Hall is in the Saddar district, which is also home to many other colonial architecture.
Quaid’s Mausoleum
The pure white marble facade of the museum is not a sight to miss. Indeed it is the Mausoleum for a resting place for the country’s founder, Mohammad Ali Jinnah. It is a dome over a cube design, inspired by the Samanid Mausoleum in Uzbekistan.
Turtle spotting at Turtle Beach
Winters are a great time to visit Karachi because of its mild cold weather. In addition to this, it’s the time when you can spot turtles at Turtle Beach. This beach is home to green sea turtles. In winter they come out to lay their eggs in the sands. A wonder of nature. However, remember please to be discreet and respect the wildlife at all times.
In conclusion, Karachi has a lot to offer and much more. Book a Holiday Houseboy, a private gay friendly tour guide to show you around.
