Pakistan road trips

18/10/2023

13/03/2023

The Swat Valley is enclosed by mountains that forms a natural geographic boundaries for it. The Swat River whose headwaters arise in the 18,000-19,000 foot tall Hindu Kush run through the length of the region. The main area consists of many sub valleys such as Kalam, Bahrain, Matiltan, Utror, and Gabral.

07/03/2023

Sardu Valley is located in the Gilgit-Baltistan region and is known for its awe-inspiring natural beauty. It's surrounded by the towering Karakoram Mountains, making it a popular destination for adventure tourism and outdoor activities.

One of the most popular places to visit in Skardu Valley is the Shangrila Resort, which is nestled amidst lush greenery and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The resort is a great place to stay while exploring the valley, and it has plenty of activities to keep visitors entertained, like boating and fishing in the nearby Kachura Lake.

Speaking of Kachura Lake, it's another must-visit spot in Skardu Valley. This serene lake is surrounded by snow-capped peaks and is a popular spot for camping and picnicking. You can also take a boat ride and soak up the peaceful surroundings.

If you're up for some adventure, you can go trekking or mountaineering in the surrounding mountains. There are plenty of options for all levels of experience, from beginner hikes to challenging climbs. And if you visit in the winter, skiing is a popular activity in the area.

One of the unique attractions in Skardu Valley is the Katpana Desert, which is known as the "Cold Desert" due to its location in a high-altitude region. It's an otherworldly landscape of sand dunes and rocky formations, and it's definitely worth a visit.

You can get to Skardu Valley by road or air, with flights from Islamabad and other major cities in Pakistan. The best time to visit is from May to October, when the weather is mild and pleasant.

In summary, Skardu Valley is a stunning destination that's perfect for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. It offers a variety of outdoor activities, breathtaking views, and unique attractions that will make your trip unforgettable!

06/03/2023

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Let me tell you about the district of Neelam, which is located in the northernmost part of the Pakistani-administered territory of Azad Kashmir. This district is home to the beautiful Neelam Valley and has a population of approximately 191,000 people.

Unfortunately, the district of Neelam was severely affected by the 2005 Kashmir earthquake, which was one of the worst natural disasters in Pakistan's history. The earthquake caused widespread devastation, resulting in the loss of thousands of lives, homes, and infrastructure.

Despite the challenges faced by the district, Neelam remains a stunningly beautiful part of Pakistan, with its lush green valleys, towering mountains, and crystal-clear streams. The district is home to a diverse population, including indigenous communities, migrants from other parts of Pakistan, and tourists who come to explore the area's natural beauty.

In recent years, efforts have been made to promote tourism in the Neelum Valley, which has helped to boost the local economy and create new opportunities for the people who call this district home. The area is now a popular destination for adventure enthusiasts, hikers, and nature lovers from all over the world.

Overall, the district of Neelam is a unique and fascinating part of Pakistan, with a rich history and culture, breathtaking scenery, and a resilient population that has overcome many challenges in the wake of the 2005 earthquake.

03/03/2023

Naran Kaghan is famous as a tourist destination, owing to its pleasant weather in peak season every year thousands of tourists rush to explore the valley. It is also the gateway to Gilgit Hunza in Summers by Babusar Pass. Naran Bazaar is very crowded in the summers with hotels and restaurants offering their services.

02/03/2023

Kumrat is a stunning valley and a famous tourist destination located in the Upper Dir District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa the Province of Pakistan. Kumrat Valley is situated at a distance of 370 km (230 miles) from the capital city of Islamabad at an approximate travel time of 8 hours and 30 minutes

28/02/2023

The Hunza Valley is a mountainous valley in the northern part of the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan, formed by the Hunza River, bordering Ishkoman to the northwest, Shigar to the southeast, Afghanistan's Wakhan Corridor to the north, and the Xinjiang region of China to the northeast.

27/02/2023

Fairy Meadows, named by German climbers and locally known as Joot, is a grassland near one of the base camp sites of the Nanga Parbat, located in Diamer District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.

Fairy Meadows is famous for its beautiful lush green plateaus and World's ninth biggest mountain Nanga Parbat (the Killer Mountain) and located in Diamer District of Gilgit-Baltistan Pakistan, at an altitude of about 3,300 meters above the sea level.

25/02/2023

The Kalasha Valleys are valleys in Chitral District in northern Pakistan. The valleys are surrounded by the Hindu Kush mountain range.

24/02/2023

Astore, a valley 120km long with an area of 5,000km2, is located in the north of Pakistan, in Gilgit-Baltistan state.

23/02/2023

Shogran Valley is located in the famous Kaghan Valley located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Pakistan. Shogran's height is around 7,749 feet above

22/02/2023

K2, at 8,611 metres above sea level, is the second-highest mountain on Earth, after Mount Everest. It lies in the Karakoram range, partially in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan-administered

21/02/2023

Waterfalls streaming down sheer, mossy rocks, with a swimming hole below & accessed by a steep trek.
Address: Sajikot Road, Havellia, Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

20/02/2023

Swat District is a district in the Malakand Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. With a population of 2,309,570 per the 2017 national census, Swat is the 15th-largest district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

16/02/2023

The Skardu Valley is located in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The valley is about 10 km wide and 40 km long. It is at the confluence of the Shigar River and Indus River. It surrounded by the large Karakoram Range and Himalayas. With the nearby lakes and mountains, it is an important tourist location in Pakistan.

14/02/2023

The district of Neelum is the northernmost of 10 districts located within the Pakistani-administered territory of Azad Kashmir. Taking up the larger part of the Neelam Valley, the district has a population of around 191,000 people. It was among the worst-hit areas of Pakistan during the 2005 Kashmir earthquake.

13/02/2023

Naran is a town and most popular tourist destination in upper Kaghan Valley in Mansehra District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located 119 kilometers from Mansehra city at the altitude of 2,409 meters. It is located about 65 kilometers away from Babusar Top.

11/02/2023

Kumrat is a valley in the Upper Dir District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Kumrat Valley is located about 45 minutes away from the town of Thal on the banks of the Panjkora River, and is among the most popular tourist spots in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

09/02/2023

Fairy Meadows, named by German climbers and locally known as Joot, is a grassland near one of the base camp sites of the Nanga Parbat, located in Diamer District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.

07/02/2023

The Astore Valley is a valley located in the Astore District of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

06/02/2023

Shogran Valley is located in the famous Kaghan Valley located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Pakistan. Shogran’s height is around 7,749 feet above sea level.

Shogran Valley’s total distance from Islamabad is around 229.6 km and from Balakot it is 34 km. The distance from Shogran to Naran is 67 km approximately and from Shogran to Hunza is around 220 km.

03/02/2023

Umbrella Waterfall is a waterfall located in the Sajikot area of Abbottabad District. It has recently emerged as a new tourist attraction in the KPK.

01/02/2023

Naran is a town and most popular tourist destination in upper Kaghan Valley in Mansehra District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located 119 kilometers from Mansehra city at the altitude of 2,409 meters. It is located about 65 kilometers away from Babusar Top

30/01/2023

The Skardu Valley is located in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The valley is about 10 km wide and 40 km long. It is at the confluence of the Shigar River and Indus River. It surrounded by the large Karakoram Range. With the nearby lakes and mountains, it is an important tourist location in Pakistan.