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Discover the Natural Splendor of Ayubia National Park, Dunga Gali

Explore the breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and exhilarating hiking trails of Ayubia National Park in Dunga Gali, Pakistan's natural paradise.

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Ayubia National Park in Dunga Gali offers breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and beautiful hiking trails, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and tourists alike.

A brief summary to Ayubia National Park Dunga Gali

  • Dunga Gali, Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PK
  • Monday 8 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-6 pm
  • Friday 8 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-7 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-6 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes to fully enjoy the trails.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the many scenic spots within the park.
  • Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the park is home to many unique bird species.
  • Check the weather forecasts before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving to Dunga Gali from Islamabad, take the M1 motorway towards Abbottabad. After about 70 km, take the exit towards Murree, following the N75 road. Continue for approximately 20 km until you reach the Dunga Gali area. Look for signs directing you to Ayubia National Park. There is parking available near the entrance of the park.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Dunga Gali via public transport, you can take a bus from Islamabad to Murree. Buses leave from various points in Islamabad, including Faizabad Terminal. The journey takes around 1.5 to 2 hours. Once in Murree, look for local vans or taxis heading to Dunga Gali. The fare for a taxi is approximately PKR 500-700, while a van may charge around PKR 150-200 per person. Inform the driver of your destination.

  • Walking

    Once you arrive at Dunga Gali, you can explore the area on foot. The trails within Ayubia National Park are well-marked. If you're starting from the main entrance, follow the signs to the various viewpoints and hiking trails. Remember to wear comfortable walking shoes and carry water, as some trails can be steep.

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Nestled in the heart of the Galiyat region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Ayubia National Park is a stunning natural retreat that beckons tourists with its lush green forests, towering pine trees, and panoramic mountain views. Spanning over 3,000 acres, this national park is a sanctuary for diverse flora and fauna, providing a unique opportunity for visitors to immerse themselves in nature's beauty. The park is particularly famous for its cool climate, making it a perfect escape from the sweltering heat of the plains during the summer months. Adventurers and nature enthusiasts will find numerous hiking trails that lead them through the heart of the park, including the well-known Mukshpuri and Miranjani treks that offer breathtaking vistas at their summits. Wildlife enthusiasts can spot various species, including the elusive leopard and a variety of birds, making it a fantastic location for birdwatching. Facilities within the park, including picnic spots and observation points, allow families to enjoy a day out in nature. With its serene environment and picturesque landscapes, Ayubia National Park is not just a destination but a rejuvenating experience that captures the essence of Pakistan's natural heritage. Whether you're hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the tranquil atmosphere, this park promises an unforgettable adventure for all who visit. Don't miss the chance to explore this natural gem during your travels in Pakistan, as it truly represents the beauty and diversity of the region.

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