Charna Island Overview
Churna is an Island located 6.8 km north of Mubarik Goth beach and approximately 8 km West of Hub Power Plant. It measures 1270 meters from N to S and 945 meters at the widest point. The island is uninhabited as there is no fresh water source. The island’s terrain rises abruptly from sea level and reaches the highest point at 469 ft, which, looking at the overall size of the island, is quite a steep ascend. The rock looks majestically beautiful, especially if viewed from the southwesterly.
The island is famous for snorkelling, diving and fishing. The water around the island is crystal clear, with many coral reefs and a variety of coral fish. The island is around 45 minute ride on the local hora boats. On a speed boat, it will take much less.
Charna Island Tour
Activities
1.Snorkeling / Rs.5,000 per person
2.Scuba Diving, Snorkeling / Rs. 10,000 per person
Every weekend
Saturday and Sunday
Pick and Drop
Agha Khan Hospital, Stadium Road, Karachi
Tour Timing
8:00am to 6:00pm
Include
Transport, Lunch (biryani +cold drinks), Photography for All activities.
NOTE
No need swimming skills for any activities we will provide life jackets.
Services Included
Lunch on beach as mentioned in the variant
Highly-Experienced Divers Guide
Services of Professional Guards
Snorkeling or Scuba Diving Equipments
All toll tax, parking, fuel and driver allowances
Under Water Photography & Videography
Comfortable and Sanitized vehicle (Coaster Saloon / Hi-Roof) for Travelling
Quick Facts about Churna Island
- Churna Island is basically a Rock Island, it has no sand beaches
- Distance From Mubarak Village to Churna Island is 6 KM
- Distance from Manjhar Beach to Churna Island is 9 KM
- From center of the city to Manjhar beach its 50 KM
- Covered area is 1.2 km long and 0.5 km wide
- On Season is September to april (All winter months)
- Best time to go is November to February
- Activities possible are Sight seeing tour and water sports
- Average Tour duration is early morning to evening
- Night stay and camping is not possible
- Only island near karachi with crystal blue water
- Calm water due to mountain resisting wind and currents
