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Tourism Industry of Pakistan
Tourism Industry of Pakistan
BY:
ALIZA ZAHID (20211-30262)
MADIHA JAVED
WAJAHAT
AMNA ASHFAQ 20221-33054
INTRODUCTION
Pakistan's Tourism Potential:
The famous places to visit in Pakistan include Hunza valley, Saif ul maluk lake , Mohenjo
daro , Kashmir
BENEFITS OF TOURISM IN
ECONOMIC AND BUSINESSES
Growth and boost in economic activities
Boost with scale industry revenues
Infrastructure development
Source of foreign exchange earnings
Employment generation
Cultural growth
Introduction of new technology
Betterment of societies
REVENUE FROM TOURISM FROM 2017-2020
Global Outlook: Tourism Receipts could hit USD 1.4T in 2023 (93% of 2019)
Multiplier Effect:
Historical security concerns have impacted the perception of Pakistan as a safe travel
destination.
Instances of unrest in certain regions have raised apprehensions among potential tourists.
Infrastructure development:
Insufficient infrastructure in some regions, limiting accessibility.
Lack of modern facilities and amenities in certain tourist destinations.
E-visa Program:
Improved Security:
Proactive measures to address security concerns and create a secure environment for visitors.
Vision 2025:
Vision 2025 outlines a comprehensive plan for the development of the tourism sector.
Aims to position Pakistan as a leading global tourist destination.
Data Ganj Bakhsh Ali Hujwairi, Hazrat Baba Fariduddin Ganj-e-Shakar, Mian Mir, Shah
Hussain, Bahauddin Zakaria in Punjab, Shah Abdul Latif Bhattai, and Lal Shahbaz Qalandar in
Sindh
Gandhara civilisation of Buddhists such as Takht Bhai and Pushkalavati, and Indus Valley
civilisations such as Mohenjo-Daro and Harapa
ECOTOURISM
Glaciers, high mountains, alpine meadows, cliffs, forests, sub-mountain scrub forest, diverse
flora and fauna (endemic and migratory), deserts, beaches, coastline, and wetlands.
Cultural festival includes the Shandur Polo Festival, Kalash festivals, Silk Rout festivals,
Khanpur water sports festival
ADVENTURE TOURISM
Shangla, Balakot, Hunza, Gilgit Baltistan, Chitral, Muree, Naran, and Neelum Valley.
COMPARISON WITH OTHER
COUNTRIES
Thailand's tourism industry accounts for around 18% of GDP (in 2022), despite challenges faced
during Covid
Developed new infrastructure, expand airports, and enhance facilities and services in tourist areas.