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Princess of Hope
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Princess of Hope

The Princess of Hope, a wind-carved rock figure in Hingol National Park, about 190 km from Karachi.

GPGreenPak Field GuidesSourced from Green Tourism Pakistan · 2 min read

The Princess of Hope is a natural rock pinnacle, a hoodoo, in Hingol National Park in Lasbela District. Its shape suggests a crowned, skirted woman gazing toward the horizon. It stands in a landscape of gorges and strange rock and mud forms shaped by erosion, about 190 km from Karachi along the Makran Coastal Highway.

Why go

  • ✦A rock figure shaped by erosion
  • ✦In Hingol National Park
  • ✦On the Makran Coastal Highway route

How to Reach

By road from Karachi along the Makran Coastal Highway (about 190 km).

Planning tip

Best Time to Visit, October to March.

Getting there, By road from Karachi along the Makran Coastal Highway (about 190 km).

Allow, A stop of an hour, on a full-day coast trip.

What to Do

◆Stop on the drive along the Makran coast
◆See the nearby Sphinx-like rocks
◆Combine with Kund Malir and Hingol

Nearby

Straight-line distance from Princess of Hope, within 5 km.

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