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The 13 Best Day Trips from Taunsa

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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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.

Day trips from Taunsa at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Multan97 km SE1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Dera Ismail Khan128 km N2 hrFull-day trip
Jalalpur Pirwala144 km SE2 hr 15 minLong day or overnight
Dera Ghazi Khan73 km S1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Dajal130 km S2 hrFull-day trip
Jampur118 km S1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Layyah40 km NE45 minHalf-day trip
Shujaabad110 km SE1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Bhakkar110 km N1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Kot Addu40 km SE45 minHalf-day trip
Kabirwala121 km E1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Darya Khan128 km N2 hrFull-day trip
Shorkot136 km N2 hr 10 minFull-day trip

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The best day trips from Taunsa

  1. 1

    Multan, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car97 km south-east of Taunsa3 hr round trip

    Known for 360 Zoo.

    Also nearby: Muzaffargarh, Qadirpur Ran.

  2. 2

    Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car128 km north of Taunsa4 hr round trip
  3. 3

    Jalalpur Pirwala, Pakistan

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car144 km south-east of Taunsa4 hr 30 min round trip
  4. 4

    Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car73 km south of Taunsa2 hr 50 min round trip
  5. 5

    Dajal, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car130 km south of Taunsa4 hr round trip
  6. 6

    Jampur, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car118 km south of Taunsa3 hr 40 min round trip
  7. 7

    Layyah, Pakistan

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car40 km north-east of Taunsa1 hr 30 min round trip
  8. 8

    Shujaabad, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car110 km south-east of Taunsa3 hr 30 min round trip
  9. 9

    Bhakkar, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car110 km north of Taunsa3 hr 30 min round trip
  10. 10

    Kot Addu, Pakistan

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car40 km south-east of Taunsa1 hr 30 min round trip
  11. 11

    Kabirwala, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car121 km east of Taunsa3 hr 50 min round trip
  12. 12

    Darya Khan, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car128 km north of Taunsa4 hr round trip
  13. 13

    Shorkot, Pakistan

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car136 km north of Taunsa4 hr 20 min round trip

A sample day trip: Taunsa to Multan

A realistic pace for Multan, 97 km from Taunsa. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  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.
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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