Ways to facilitate Mashhad pilgrimage discussed for Pakistani travelers

TEHRAN – A recent business-to-business (B2B) meeting between a tourism delegation from Iran and officials from Pakistan’s Department of Culture and Tourism, Government of Sindh, focused on facilitating travel for Pakistani pilgrims to Mashhad.

The discussions aimed at strengthening tourism ties and making travel to the revered shrine of Imam Reza (A.S.) more accessible and affordable, IRNA reported on Wednesday.

During the discussions, representatives from Sindh’s tourism department, along with Iranian hoteliers and travel agencies, explored ways to simplify travel procedures and reduce accommodation costs for Pakistani visitors. Given the significant number of Pakistani pilgrims who travel to Mashhad via land routes each year, both…