Mirpurkhas is only 70 Kilometers from Hyderabad and has a quaint little bazaar that sells traditional garments and modern crockery etc.
The city also has a Satellite town which is considered a posh area. The city is considerably clean and has many places to hang around like Parks museum Tea shops and a very famous Fruit research Institute & Farm. Most people speak Sindhi but there is a substantial number of Urdu Speaking New Shindhi or the immigrants from India, who came in 1947. There are about 60% Muslims and 40% Hindus in the city & Surroundings.
Hotels:There no high standard or even tourist standard hotels in the city but there are 2 small hotels in the main bazaar and numerous Musafir khanas where one can rent a cot (Bed).
Full Day Tour Of Mirpurkhas & Umerkot:This is little hop in the Thar Desert. You drive early in the morning to Mirpurkhas via a very green & fertile land. At Mirpurkhas you visit the Locomotive Shed where Old steam engines are repaired and used for Mirpurkhas - Chor Service. We then drive via small villages to Umerkot (80 Kms. ) At Umerkot you will visit the famous Umerkot fort the Museum and a typical Desert bazaar You will see several different faces and typical colorful dresses of men & women in the bazaar. Lunch at a local restaurant. Late Afternoon return to Hyderabad.