The Cholistan Desert (Urdu: صحرائے چولستان; Punjabi: چولستان روہی), also locally known as Rohi (روہی), [1] is a desert in the southern part of Pakistani Punjab that forms part of the Greater Thar Desert, [2] which extends to Sindh province and the Indian state of Rajasthan.

Nestled in the southern part of Punjab, Pakistan that forms part of the Greater Thar Desert, Cholistan dessert is one of two large deserts in Punjab, and holds the secrets of forgotten empires, resilient nomadic tribes, and timeless traditions.

Farther east the Rohi, or Cholistan, is a barren desert tract, bounded on the north and west by the Hakra depression with mound ruins of old settlements along its high banks; it is still inhabited by nomads.

One the largest deserts of Pakistan, the Cholistan Desert, is a magical place that offers a lot more than loose dust and the sun’s scorching heat. The forts built in historical times, the remains of old rivers, and the conventional style of the people living there will be a trip back into the past.

The Cholistan Desert also locally known as Rohi, is a desert in the southern part of Punjab, Pakistan that forms part of the Greater Thar Desert, which extends to Sindh province and the Indian state of Rajasthan. The one of two large deserts in Punjab, the other being the Thal Desert.

Jun 17, 2024 · The Cholistan desert, also known as Rohi, is a stark stretch of land that was home to a once-thriving civilization. Situated in modern-day Pakistan, this arid expanse was once the western part of the vast Thar desert, nourished by the life-giving waters of the Hakra river.

Jan 5, 2013 · Cholistan is the largest of four major deserts of Pakistan and is locally known as Rohi. It is bordered on the south by the Thar Desert in Sindh province and on the east by the Rajasthan desert in India.

Dec 5, 2024 · The Cholistan Desert, also known as Rohi, is an arid expanse in the southern part of Punjab province, covering an impressive area of over 26,000 square kilometers. This vast desert, with its golden sand dunes, is a striking feature of Pakistan’s geography.

Occupying the far south of Punjab, Cholistan is the largest desert in Pakistan, covering over 25,000 sq. kms area. It extends south into the Thar Desert in Sindh, and east into the India's Rajisthan Desert.

Feb 11, 2017 · Cholistan Desert is a Cultural & Heritage Site in Ahmedpur East Punjab Pakistan. Cholistan Desert weather, tour places in Cholistan Desert, Cholistan Desert photo gallery, Cholistan Desert travel guide, tourism in Cholistan Desert, and Cholistan Desert map.