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Discover the breathtaking beauty of Khanpur Dam in Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa - a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility amidst nature.

Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Khanpur Dam is a breathtaking reservoir that offers a perfect escape for tourists seeking natural beauty, adventure, and relaxation. Its turquoise waters, surrounded by lush hills, make it an ideal spot for water sports, picnics, and photography, ensuring a memorable experience for every visitor.

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Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Getting there

Walking

From the main Mall Road in Murree, head towards the Chairlift. Once you reach the Chairlift area, you will find a sign pointing towards the road leading to the Islamabad-Murree Highway (N-75). Follow this road for approximately 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with the main highway. Here, you can either continue walking or opt for a local bus.

Bus

From the Mall Road, locate the nearest bus stop where local buses operate. Buses heading towards Haripur and Khanpur Dam frequently depart from here. Board a bus that indicates it goes to Haripur or Khanpur. The bus ride will take about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Haripur, ask the conductor to drop you off at the stop closest to Khanpur Dam. After disembarking, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the dam.

Rickshaw

If you prefer a quicker option, you can hire a rickshaw from Mall Road. Simply negotiate the fare with the rickshaw driver before starting your journey. The ride to Khanpur Dam will take approximately 30 minutes depending on traffic. The rickshaw will take you directly to the dam entrance, making it a convenient option.

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Khanpur Dam, located in the picturesque region of Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, is a stunning reservoir that attracts both locals and tourists alike. This expansive water body, bordered by rolling hills and verdant greenery, provides a perfect backdrop for a variety of outdoor activities. The dam is not only a crucial water supply for the surrounding areas but also a popular destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors can engage in thrilling water sports such as jet skiing, boating, and fishing, as well as enjoy leisurely picnics along the shoreline. The tranquil environment offers the perfect setting for relaxation, allowing tourists to soak in the serene beauty of nature. The area surrounding the dam is rich in flora and fauna, making it an excellent spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers. In addition to its natural charm, Khanpur Dam is also a great location for family outings and social gatherings, where visitors can create cherished memories. As the sun sets over the water, the reflections create a mesmerizing view, making it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling in the region. Whether you are an adventure seeker or simply looking to unwind, Khanpur Dam provides a remarkable experience that showcases the beauty of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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