Bhawalpur is the 12th largest city situated in the South Punjab, Pakistan. This city is prominent because of its rich historical background as Bahawalpur had remained the capital of the past princely state of Bahawalpur ruled by Rajput Nawabs of India's Rajasthan state. An ancient historical structure “Derawar Fort’ also lies in the Cholistan Desert near the Bhawalpur City, and it also serves as the doorway to Pakistan’s Lal Suhanra National Park.
By Road: Bhawalpur can be easily approached via road from different cities of Pakistan. Many private transport companies like Daewoo, Skyways and others operate air conditioned bus services at different times each day.
By Air: Bhawalpur can be easily reached via air through Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi airports.
By Rail: Many express and passenger trains operate from Lahore, Islamabad, Karachi and other cities to Bhawalpur on daily basis. For exact train time information and time table schedule visit Pakistan railway website.
The climate in Bahawalpur is desert like. The average annual temperature remains almost 25.7 °C in Bahawalpur. There is usually no rainfall in Bahawalpur all the year round.