Discover the Scenic Beauty of Saarda Point
Experience the breathtaking views and serene atmosphere at Saarda Point, a hidden gem in Kotli perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Kotli, Saarda Point is a must-visit tourist attraction that offers breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers, this scenic spot is perfect for a day of relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Saarda Point
- Kotli
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best views and lighting for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the stunning scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the scenic paths.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant nature.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, start your journey from the city of Kotli. Saarda Point is approximately 15 kilometers from the center of Kotli. Head northwest on the main Kotli-Mirpur Road (N-65). Continue for about 10 kilometers until you reach the sign for Saarda. Turn left onto the Saarda road, which will lead you directly to Saarda Point. The road is well-maintained, but be cautious of any road conditions. Parking is available at the site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a local bus or van from Kotli to Saarda. Buses frequently depart from the main bus stand in Kotli. Ask for a bus heading towards Saarda or Mirpur, as they will pass close to your destination. The fare is usually around PKR 50-100. Inform the conductor of your destination, and they will drop you off at the nearest point to Saarda Point. From there, it is a short walk to the viewpoint.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from the nearest drop-off point, after getting off the bus, follow the signs leading to Saarda Point. It is approximately a 1-kilometer walk uphill. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven. Enjoy the scenic views along the way!
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