Shogran: A Serene Escape in the Heart of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and serene atmosphere of Shogran, a stunning valley in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Nestled amidst the majestic mountains of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Shogran offers tourists a breathtaking retreat filled with lush greenery, stunning landscapes, and a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Shogran
- Balakot, Shogran valley, Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 21231, PK
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Local tips
- Visit during the summer months for the best weather and lush greenery.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant wildflowers.
- Consider hiring a local guide for trekking to uncover hidden gems in the area.
- Pack warm clothing even in summer, as temperatures can drop in the evenings.
- Try local dishes at small eateries to experience authentic Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cuisine.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the main town of Balakot. Head towards the N-35 (Kaghan Road) and continue north for approximately 30 kilometers. After passing through the picturesque Kaghan Valley, look for the turnoff to Shogran on your left. The road to Shogran is a steep ascent, so drive carefully. The total drive from Balakot to Shogran will take around 1 hour depending on road conditions.
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Public Transportation (Van/Coaster)
To reach Shogran via public transportation, locate the van or coaster station in Balakot. These vehicles frequently travel to Shogran, especially during the tourist season. Purchase a ticket for the van heading towards Shogran. The journey will take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, and you may need to wait for other passengers to fill the van before departure. The fare is usually around PKR 200-300 per person.
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Hiking
For the adventurous, if you are already in the surrounding areas of Shogran, consider hiking to the destination. There are various trails leading to Shogran, especially from nearby locations like Siri Paye. Ensure you have proper hiking gear, and take a local guide if you are unfamiliar with the terrain. The hike can take a few hours, depending on your starting point.
Discover more about Shogran
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Shogran Siri paye Tour
0.3 km
Experience the serene beauty of Shogran Siri Paye, a hidden gem in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where nature meets adventure in breathtaking landscapes.
Pine Park Glade Luxury Resort
0.5 km
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Sprucewoods Luxury Resort
0.8 km
Discover unparalleled luxury and breathtaking natural beauty at Sprucewoods Luxury Resort in Shogran Kaghan Valley, Pakistan.
Sharan Forest Glamping
4.8 km
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Shinkiari Hut
7.6 km
Experience the serene beauty of Shinkiari Hut, a picturesque picnic ground in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Siri Pae (Meadow)
12.8 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Siri Pae in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan - a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Country Club Balakot
15.2 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Country Club Balakot, a perfect retreat in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's natural paradise.
CHIEF OF KAGHAN
16.3 km
Discover the enchanting Chief of Kaghan, a historical landmark set in the breathtaking landscapes of Pakistan's Kaghan Valley, rich with culture and natural beauty.
Siran valley
18.9 km
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Adventure Edge Rafting Balakot
21.8 km
Experience the ultimate rafting adventure in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa at Adventure Edge Rafting Balakot, where thrills and natural beauty converge.
SehKundi Meadows
22.6 km
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Parhena Cottages
23.2 km
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Siran Valley Mansehra
25.0 km
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Baleja
25.5 km
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Ansoo Lake
27.3 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Lalazar Family Resort
0.2 km
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Shogran Plateu
0.3 km
Explore the breathtaking Shogran Plateau in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where stunning landscapes and adventure await at every corner.
Natural Park
0.4 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Shogran's Natural Park, a serene escape surrounded by stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Mountains Forest
0.9 km
Discover the serene beauty of the Mountains Forest in Shogran, a national treasure of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, offering breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Sugar Free Water Spring
2.2 km
Explore the breathtaking Sugar Free Water Spring in Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where nature meets tranquility and adventure awaits.
Kiwai Waterfall
2.2 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Kiwai Waterfall, a hidden gem in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Kiwai Village
2.2 km
Explore the serene beauty and rich culture of Kiwai Village, a hidden gem in Kaghan Valley, Pakistan, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Kawai Top
2.5 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and serene atmosphere of Kawai Top in Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a perfect getaway for nature lovers.
Siri Lake
2.6 km
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Siri Paye
3.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Siri Paye, a high-altitude meadow in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Payee Lake
3.5 km
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Paya Lake
3.6 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Paya Lake, a hidden gem in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, offering breathtaking views and a peaceful escape into nature.
Paya Meadows
3.7 km
Explore the breathtaking Paya Meadows in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where stunning landscapes and tranquil beauty create the perfect nature escape.
Paras picnic Point Kewai
3.9 km
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Alpine Aqua Farm
4.5 km
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Essential places to dine
Manshee Breeze Hotel & Chinese Restaurant
0.1 km
Discover authentic Chinese cuisine amidst breathtaking mountain views at Manshee Breeze Hotel & Chinese Restaurant in Shogran.
Khyber Continental Restaurant
0.2 km
Discover authentic Pakistani flavors at Khyber Continental Restaurant in scenic Shogran – where every meal is a journey through tradition.
Paradise Motel Chinese Restaurant
0.3 km
Discover authentic Chinese flavors amidst breathtaking landscapes at Paradise Motel Chinese Restaurant in Shogran, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Afaq Hotel & Restaurant
0.3 km
Experience delightful dining and serene stays at Afaq Hotel & Restaurant in Shogran's breathtaking landscapes.
Markhor Cafe
0.3 km
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Green Park Hotel
0.3 km
Discover tranquility and adventure at Green Park Hotel in Shogran Valley - your gateway to nature's wonders.
Pine Hotel And Cottages
2.2 km
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Valley Kaghan Hotel & Restaurant Paras
2.2 km
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Babu Restaurant
3.1 km
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Sky Restaurant - اسکائی ریسٹورنٹ
3.2 km
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Malkandi Trout Fish Restaurant
3.9 km
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Farhan restaurant
3.9 km
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Green Wood Hotel & Restaurant
3.9 km
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Badar Hotel & Restaurant and Trout Fish Point
5.1 km
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Makra View Hotel & Restaurant
5.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Iman shawl and jewellery shop
0.2 km
Discover the unique artistry of Pakistan at Iman Shawl and Jewellery Shop in Shogran, showcasing exquisite shawls and handcrafted jewelry.
Antique jewellery and gift shop
2.2 km
Explore Kiwai's unique antique jewellery and gifts, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
General Store
7.3 km
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Insaf general store
9.0 km
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Ahead Computer
9.6 km
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Wasiq Kriyana & Dry Fruits
9.6 km
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Zam Zam Karyana Store
11.1 km
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MRK SHOPPING CENTER
12.0 km
Explore the vibrant MRK Shopping Center in Mahandri, where local fashion meets unique finds, perfect for every tourist's wardrobe.
Tahir Silk Center
12.2 km
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Daman e Koh General Store Julgran
12.3 km
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Singam ganral store julgran
12.4 km
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Julgran Supper Store
12.4 km
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Zahid Fareed Tuck Shop
12.4 km
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Jawad Haneef General Store
12.4 km
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Karachi Autos Workshop
13.8 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Ahsania Hotel & Restaurant
3.0 km
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Bangash Resturant
14.2 km
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Jahanzaib hotel balakot
14.3 km
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Karachi Dua Restaurant and Chappal House
14.3 km
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Azan Hotel & Restaurant
14.3 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Pakistani cuisine at Azan Hotel & Restaurant in Balakot, a culinary gem set against stunning mountain views.
Hotel Serenity & Chinese Restaurant
14.3 km
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and authentic Chinese cuisine at Hotel Serenity in the heart of Balakot, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Mama Nashta Hotel & Dhabba
14.3 km
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Pine hills Restaurant
14.5 km
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Anaaj Restaurant
14.5 km
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Red Bull
15.2 km
Experience the best of Pakistani cuisine with a breathtaking view at Red Bull Restaurant in Kaghan Valley, Balakot.
D-cozy Restaurant
21.3 km
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Bre Bax Sweet & Drinks
26.1 km
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Cool Inn
26.1 km
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Shehzad Seo and Digital works
29.6 km
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Jaazi Khan Hujra
29.6 km
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