The 13 Best Day Trips from Taunsa

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

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There are 13 good day trips from Taunsa, Pakistan, led by Multan, Dera Ismail Khan, Jalalpur Pirwala. The closest is Layyah, about 45 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 13 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

Day trips from Taunsa

  1. 1

    Multan, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car97 km south-east of Taunsa

    Known for 360 Zoo.

  2. 2

    Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car128 km north of Taunsa
  3. 3

    Jalalpur Pirwala, Pakistan

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car144 km south-east of Taunsa
  4. 4

    Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car73 km south of Taunsa
  5. 5

    Dajal, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car130 km south of Taunsa
  6. 6

    Jampur, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car118 km south of Taunsa
  7. 7

    Layyah, Pakistan

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car40 km north-east of Taunsa
  8. 8

    Shujaabad, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car110 km south-east of Taunsa
  9. 9

    Bhakkar, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car110 km north of Taunsa
  10. 10

    Kot Addu, Pakistan

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car40 km south-east of Taunsa
  11. 11

    Kabirwala, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car121 km east of Taunsa
  12. 12

    Darya Khan, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car128 km north of Taunsa
  13. 13

    Shorkot, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car136 km north of Taunsa

A sample day: Taunsa to Multan

  1. 08:30Leave Taunsa
  2. 10:00Arrive in Multan (1 hr 30 min drive)
  3. 10:15360 Zoo
  4. 12:15Lunch
  5. 13:30Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Multan
  6. 16:00Head back to Taunsa
  7. 17:30Home in Taunsa

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Taunsa?
The best day trips from Taunsa are Multan, Dera Ismail Khan, Jalalpur Pirwala, Dera Ghazi Khan, Dajal. The closest is Layyah, about 45 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Taunsa?
Layyah is the closest, 40 km north-east of Taunsa, roughly 45 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Taunsa?
2 places are within about an hour's drive of Taunsa: Layyah (45 min), Kot Addu (45 min).
What is the biggest city near Taunsa for a day out?
Multan is the largest city in day-trip range, 97 km south-east of Taunsa and about 1 hr 30 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
Where can I go for a weekend from Taunsa?
For a weekend away from Taunsa, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Jalalpur Pirwala (144 km, 2 hr 15 min), Shorkot (136 km, 2 hr 10 min), Dajal (130 km, 2 hr), Darya Khan (128 km, 2 hr). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
How far is too far for a day trip from Taunsa?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Jalalpur Pirwala at 144 km, around 2 hr 15 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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