The 15 Best Day Trips from Dera Ghazi Khan

How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.

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There are 15 good day trips from Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan, led by Multan, Bahawalpur, Jalalpur Pirwala. The closest is Jampur, about 50 min by car, and 2 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Built from 15 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

Day trips from Dera Ghazi Khan

  1. 1

    Multan, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car82 km east of Dera Ghazi Khan

    Known for 360 Zoo.

  2. 2

    Bahawalpur, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car123 km south-east of Dera Ghazi Khan
  3. 3

    Jalalpur Pirwala, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car82 km south-east of Dera Ghazi Khan
  4. 4

    Muzaffargarh, Pakistan

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car53 km east of Dera Ghazi Khan
  5. 5

    Dajal, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car60 km south-west of Dera Ghazi Khan
  6. 6

    Qadirpur Ran, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car103 km east of Dera Ghazi Khan
  7. 7

    Ahmadpur East, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car117 km south-east of Dera Ghazi Khan
  8. 8

    Jampur, Pakistan

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car45 km south of Dera Ghazi Khan
  9. 9

    Layyah, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car106 km north of Dera Ghazi Khan
  10. 10

    Shujaabad, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car66 km east of Dera Ghazi Khan
  11. 11

    Lodhran, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car111 km south-east of Dera Ghazi Khan
  12. 12

    Taunsa, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car73 km north of Dera Ghazi Khan
  13. 13

    Kot Addu, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car57 km north-east of Dera Ghazi Khan
  14. 14

    Kabirwala, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car124 km east of Dera Ghazi Khan
  15. 15

    Zahir Pir, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car138 km south of Dera Ghazi Khan

A sample day: Dera Ghazi Khan to Multan

  1. 08:30Leave Dera Ghazi Khan
  2. 09:45Arrive in Multan (1 hr 15 min drive)
  3. 10:00360 Zoo
  4. 12:00Lunch
  5. 13:15Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Multan
  6. 15:45Head back to Dera Ghazi Khan
  7. 17:00Home in Dera Ghazi Khan

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Dera Ghazi Khan?
The best day trips from Dera Ghazi Khan are Multan, Bahawalpur, Jalalpur Pirwala, Muzaffargarh, Dajal. The closest is Jampur, about 50 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Dera Ghazi Khan?
Jampur is the closest, 45 km south of Dera Ghazi Khan, roughly 50 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Dera Ghazi Khan?
2 places are within about an hour's drive of Dera Ghazi Khan: Jampur (50 min), Muzaffargarh (1 hr).
What is the biggest city near Dera Ghazi Khan for a day out?
Multan is the largest city in day-trip range, 82 km east of Dera Ghazi Khan and about 1 hr 15 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
Where can I go for a weekend from Dera Ghazi Khan?
For a weekend away from Dera Ghazi Khan, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Zahir Pir (138 km, 2 hr 10 min), Kabirwala (124 km, 1 hr 55 min), Bahawalpur (123 km, 1 hr 55 min), Ahmadpur East (117 km, 1 hr 50 min). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
How far is too far for a day trip from Dera Ghazi Khan?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Zahir Pir at 138 km, around 2 hr 10 min by car.

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