The official name is
the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and with magnificent mountain ranges like
the Himalayas, Hindu Kush, Karakoram, Koh-i-Safed Range, and the
Waziristan Hills it is no doubt a fantastic place to travel to. The
highest peak is the famous K2 (Godwin Austen), at 8,611 meters (28,250 feet) high. Major rivers like the Beas, Chenab, Gilgit, Hunza, Indus,
Jhelum, and the Kabul are wonderful if you're interested in river
explorations.
Different animals found in
beautiful Pakistan are the snow leopard, common leopard, Marco Polo sheep,
Indian wild ass, Baluchistan bear, blind Indus dolphin, green turtle,
crocodiles, bustard birds, musk and hog deer, weasels, otters, lynx,
hyenas, wolves, martens, gazelles, the grey goral and Himalayan tahr, many
bird species, ibex and markhor goats.
