The schedule for the Cholistan Desert Rally 2026 has been officially announced, with the iconic motorsport event set to take place from 4 to 8 February 2026 in the Cholistan Desert, Bahawalpur. Organised by the Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab (TDCP), the rally will once again bring thrilling high-speed racing action to Pakistan’s vast desert terrain.
The 21st TDCP International Cholistan Desert Rally is expected to feature both national and international racers, competing across challenging tracks that test endurance, skill, and vehicle performance. Each year, the rally attracts thousands of spectators, motorsport enthusiasts, and media representatives from across the country.
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Beyond motorsports, the Cholistan Desert Rally plays a key role in promoting tourism and local culture in South Punjab. The event boosts economic activity by supporting hotels, transport, handicrafts, and local businesses. TDCP officials have stated that the rally has now grown into the largest desert rally in South Asia, significantly contributing to Pakistan’s tourism profile.