You may find Travelers all across the country or even the globe but the thing that separates them is their ride. Most of the people like to travel by Air. Some people prefer travelling on their car. Bike riders are one of the biggest community of travelers. A lot of people go on a long bike tour along with their friends or family once in their life. There was a time when youngsters used to feel accomplished when they did their first Murree journey on their bikes but now all of the attention went from Murree to northern areas of Pakistan. If you haven’t travelled to the northern areas on your bike yet, you are probably missing a lot.
Bike riders travels not only in their country but also across borders. Pakistan welcomed different bike riders across the globe in the recent years too. Now here kicks the story of a guy from Gujranwala, who planned to visit the holy city of Makkah on his bicycle. Yes, you heard it right.
Tayyab Jawad is an accountant by profession in Gujranwala and is a great enthusiast of travelling. Tayyab Jawad recently started his journey from Gujranwala to Saudi Arabia on his Bicycle only. Tayyab stated that he always wanted to go on Umrah using his bicycle. So, he took all his important stuff, safety gadgets, sleeping camp, medicines, nutrition, and packed all his stuff on the bicycle.
Tayyab said that it will take almost 5 months for him to complete his journey and get back to his city Gujranwala. He said that he will en route to Saudi Arabia via Iran and then United Arab Emirates. The journey will be of 1400km and he has decided to travel at least 100km to 120km in a day. Tayyab Jawad said that he will travel to Saudi Arabia in 2 and a half months. He further said that one of his main motto for this journey is to promote the positive image of Pakistan on the Globe. He said that we see multiple foreign travelers in Pakistan too and similarly he wants to represent the green flag in different nations.