The 10th edition of the Thal Desert Rally 2025 is scheduled to take place from November 6 to 9, 2025, roaring through a challenging 200‑kilometre route across Layyah, Kot Addu and Muzaffargarh in South Punjab.
Organised by the Punjab Tourism Department, the rally is not just a high‑octane off‑road competition. It doubles as a vibrant celebration of the Thal region’s cultural heritage, highlighting desert life, folk traditions and local craftsmanship.
Here’s a video giving glimpse of the terrain and excitement around the Thal Rally:
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Over 100 Drivers Expected
This year’s rally will feature over 100 participants, including women racers and renowned names from Pakistan’s motorsport scene such as Mir Nadir Magsi, Sahibzada Sultan Muhammad Ali and Zain Mehmood.
Past editions of the rally have drawn large crowds and increasing media attention, cementing its place on the national motorsport calendar. The rally is part of broader efforts to spotlight rural Punjab’s potential for tourism and adventure sports.
Beyond the Race: Culture on Display
To enrich the visitor experience, the event will also host:
- Folk music nights
- Camel and horse shows
- Tent‑pegging contests
- Local artisan bazaars
These activities aim to boost economic activity in the region and attract tourists to experience Thal’s unique desert charm.
Safety and Support in Focus
Officials have emphasised tight security arrangements, availability of emergency services, and multi‑agency coordination to ensure smooth operations during the four‑day event.
With the countdown to the Thal Desert Rally 2025 underway, motorsport fans and cultural tourists alike have plenty to look forward to in South Punjab’s most anticipated off‑road event.
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