Discover the Majestic Naran National Forest
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Naran National Forest, a natural paradise in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, perfect for adventure and tranquility.
Naran National Forest is an enchanting natural paradise in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, offering breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and serene hiking trails, perfect for adventurous tourists seeking tranquility and beauty in nature.
A brief summary to Naran National Forest
- WM64+4GP, Naran, Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PK
Local tips
- Visit during spring or autumn to enjoy mild weather and vibrant foliage.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots throughout the forest.
- Bring comfortable hiking shoes for exploring the trails safely.
- Consider hiring a local guide for an enriched understanding of the forest's ecology.
- Stay hydrated and carry a refillable water bottle, especially during hikes.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Kaghan, start by walking to the main road (Kaghan Road). Head northeast on Kaghan Road towards Naran. It’s approximately a 15-20 minute walk to reach the bus station in Naran, which is about 11 kilometers away from Kaghan. The path is well-defined and follows the river, providing beautiful views along the way.
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Bus
Once you reach the Naran bus station, you can catch a local bus or jeep heading towards Naran. The buses run frequently, and the journey takes around 30-40 minutes. Make sure to inform the driver or conductor that you want to get off at Naran National Forest.
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Walking
After getting off the bus in Naran, walk towards the area marked WM64+4GP. You can ask locals for directions to the Naran National Forest. It is approximately a 10-minute walk from the bus drop-off point. Follow the main path leading into the forest area, and you will encounter the entrance to the forest.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
PTDC Motels, Naran
0.3 km
Experience comfort and adventure at PTDC Motels, Naran, where breathtaking landscapes meet warm hospitality in the heart of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Naran Bazaar
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant culture and local craftsmanship at Naran Bazaar, a must-visit shopping destination in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Burawai
0.5 km
Experience the tranquility of Burawai Hotel in Naran, where stunning landscapes meet modern comfort for an unforgettable stay.
The Base Camp
0.6 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Naran at The Base Camp, your ultimate retreat in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's stunning landscapes.
Manila Huts Naran
0.7 km
Discover the serene beauty of Naran at Manila Huts, your cozy haven in the mountains of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
HOTEL deMANCHI
0.7 km
Discover tranquility and adventure at Hotel deMANCHI in Naran, a perfect resort hotel amidst stunning Himalayan landscapes.
PINE PARK HOTEL NARAN
0.8 km
Discover comfort and adventure at Pine Park Hotel Naran, surrounded by stunning landscapes and rich local culture in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Grey Walls Mountain Huts & Cottages
0.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Grey Walls Mountain Huts & Cottages, a perfect getaway nestled in the majestic landscapes of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Hotel Home Naran
0.9 km
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and local cuisine at Hotel Home Naran, your ideal retreat in the breathtaking Naran Valley.
Lalazar Hotel
0.9 km
Discover the beauty of Naran while enjoying a comfortable stay at Lalazar Hotel, your gateway to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's natural wonders.
Naran View hotel
1.0 km
Experience unparalleled mountain views and warm hospitality at Naran View Hotel, your perfect escape in the mesmerizing Naran Valley.
Naran Valley
1.0 km
Explore the breathtaking Naran Valley, a natural wonder in Pakistan, renowned for its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and thrilling outdoor adventures.
Fairy Meadows Hotel
1.0 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Naran at Fairy Meadows Hotel, your gateway to breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable adventures in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
GPS, NARAN
1.1 km
Experience the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture of Naran, a hidden gem in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
The Barcelo Hotel
1.1 km
Discover luxury and comfort at The Barcelo Hotel in Naran, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and adventure in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Unmissable attractions to see
Naran
0.5 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Naran Valley in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where nature meets adventure and culture intertwines with hospitality.
RAFTING
0.5 km
Explore the breathtaking rivers of Naran, Pakistan, and experience thrilling rafting adventures amid stunning mountain landscapes.
Zipp Line
0.5 km
Elevate your adventure at the Zipp Line in Naran, Pakistan—a thrilling experience that offers stunning mountain views and unforgettable excitement.
Rose Park
0.7 km
Explore the beauty and tranquility of Rose Park in Mansehra, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and families alike.
Tree Park
0.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Tree Park in Naran, a perfect blend of lush nature and breathtaking mountain views, ideal for relaxation and exploration.
Rafting Boats
0.9 km
Experience thrilling rafting adventures in Naran, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, surrounded by stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Naran River Rafting
1.0 km
Experience the thrill of rafting on the Naran River, surrounded by breathtaking Himalayan landscapes in Pakistan's stunning Naran Valley.
Project Adventure Tourism
1.5 km
Discover adventure and breathtaking beauty at Project Adventure Tourism in Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan – a must-visit for thrill-seekers.
Naran swiss
1.7 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Naran Swiss, a serene park in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Naran Zipline
2.2 km
Experience the thrill of soaring through the stunning landscapes of Naran, Pakistan at Naran Zipline, the ultimate adventure for thrill-seekers.
Valley Adventures Pakistan
2.6 km
Experience the thrill of adventure in the stunning landscapes of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa at Valley Adventures Pakistan, the ultimate outdoor destination.
Bridge of Jheel Saif Ul Malook
4.8 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Jheel Saif Ul Malook, an enchanting alpine lake in Naran, Pakistan, surrounded by majestic mountains and rich folklore.
Hans Gali
4.8 km
Experience the serene beauty of Hans Gali in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where nature meets culture in an enchanting landscape.
Saif ul Maluk Lake
5.0 km
Discover the enchanting beauty and folklore of Saif ul Maluk Lake, a stunning glacial lake nestled in the majestic mountains of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Saif ul Malook National Park
6.5 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and serene beauty of Saif ul Malook National Park, a must-visit destination for nature lovers in Pakistan.
Essential places to dine
NAIN RESTURANT
0.3 km
Discover authentic Pakistani cuisine at Nain Restaurant in beautiful Naran - where delicious food meets stunning mountain views.
Subway
0.3 km
Enjoy fresh and customizable sandwiches at Subway in Naran, nestled by Saif-ul-Malook Bridge amidst stunning Khyber Pakhtunkhwa landscapes.
De Montana
0.4 km
Experience the best of American cuisine surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Naran at De Montana.
The Mandana
0.4 km
Discover delightful Western cuisine at The Mandana in Naran, surrounded by nature's breathtaking beauty and iconic mountain views.
Sardar fish
0.5 km
Discover culinary excellence at Sardar Fish in Naran - where fresh seafood meets breathtaking mountain views.
Prime Rose Hotel
0.5 km
Experience exquisite dining at Prime Rose Hotel in Naran, where local flavors meet breathtaking mountain views.
Food lab
0.5 km
Experience delicious fast food at Food Lab in Naran - where local flavors meet international favorites in a vibrant setting.
Bismillah Hotel & Chappal Kabab Sarfaraz
0.5 km
Discover authentic Pakistani cuisine at Bismillah Hotel & Chappal Kabab Sarfaraz in Naran Valley—home to delicious chapli kebabs and warm hospitality.
Pakistan local campany
0.5 km
Explore authentic Pakistani cuisine amidst the stunning landscapes of Naran—where every dish tells a story.
LAHORI FOODS MART
0.5 km
Experience authentic Pakistani cuisine in the heart of Naran Valley at Lahori Foods Mart - where tradition meets taste.
LaHoRi ResTauRanT
0.5 km
Experience authentic Pakistani cuisine at LaHoRi ResTauRanT in Naran – where flavors meet stunning mountain vistas.
Punjab foods
0.5 km
Discover authentic Pakistani cuisine at Punjab Foods in Naran, where local flavors meet breathtaking mountain views.
Trout fish point Naran vally
0.5 km
Experience fresh trout delicacies amidst breathtaking views at Trout Fish Point in Naran Valley, Pakistan.
Naran Hotel
0.5 km
Discover tranquility at Naran Hotel - your gateway to nature's wonders in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Anwar ul Madina Hotel & Restaurant
0.6 km
Experience authentic Pakistani cuisine amidst stunning mountain views at Anwar ul Madina Hotel & Restaurant in Naran.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Burhan Mobile Accessories
0.4 km
Explore Burhan Mobile Accessories in Naran, Pakistan, for top-notch mobile gadgets and accessories to enhance your travel experience.
Fotoking-Aljanat Super store
0.4 km
Explore the vibrant Fotoking-Aljanat Super Store in Naran, a shopping paradise for unique local crafts and essential travel needs amidst stunning scenery.
Azan Medical store
0.4 km
Discover health and wellness at Azan Medical Store in Naran, your go-to pharmacy for all essential medical needs while exploring the great outdoors.
Lalazar Coffee and Tuc Shop
0.4 km
Discover the charm of Lalazar Coffee and Tuc Shop, a cozy coffee haven in Naran, offering delightful brews and local snacks amidst stunning scenery.
The Hot Spot Cafe Naran
0.4 km
Discover the sweet side of Naran at The Hot Spot Cafe, where delicious ice creams meet breathtaking mountain views.
Al-Janat Super Store
0.5 km
Discover the heart of Naran with Al-Janat Super Store, your go-to grocery destination for local and international favorites in the scenic Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Saad Naran Medical Store
0.5 km
Discover Saad Naran Medical Store, your go-to pharmacy for health essentials amidst Naran's breathtaking landscapes.
Swati Handicraft Shop
0.5 km
Explore the vibrant craftsmanship at Swati Handicraft Shop in Naran, where every piece tells a story of local artistry and tradition.
Naran Handicraft And Toys
0.5 km
Explore the vibrant culture of Naran through unique handicrafts and toys at Naran Handicraft and Toys, a must-visit shopping destination.
Sajid Mobiles Easy Paisa jazz cash &Easy Load Shop
0.5 km
Discover Sajid Mobiles in Naran for all your mobile service needs, ensuring you stay connected while exploring the beauty of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Karachi general store
0.5 km
Explore Naran's unique culture at Karachi General Store, your one-stop shop for local crafts, snacks, and authentic souvenirs.
Khyzar Mobile Shop
0.5 km
Explore Khyzar Mobile Shop in Naran for the latest mobile devices, local crafts, and a unique shopping experience amidst stunning mountain scenery.
ALHAM SHOPPING MALL NARAN
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and unique shopping offerings at Alham Shopping Mall, your gateway to local crafts and culinary delights in Naran.
باجوڑ گفٹ سنٹر ناران
0.5 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local handicrafts at Bajaur Gift Center in Naran, capturing the essence of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's rich culture.
باجوڑ گفٹ سنٹر ناران
0.5 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local handicrafts at Bajaur Gift Center Naran, a must-visit shopping destination for tourists seeking authentic treasures.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Naran Kaghan Hotel
1.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Naran at Naran Kaghan Hotel, your comfortable retreat in the heart of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Hotel Naran
1.3 km
Discover tranquility and adventure at Hotel Naran, your perfect base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Manila Heights Hotel Naran
3.2 km
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and culinary excellence at Manila Heights Hotel Naran, your gateway to the breathtaking landscapes of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
New Butt Karahi - Green Valley tent Village
30.3 km
Discover the flavors of Asia at New Butt Karahi - Green Valley Tent Village, a culinary gem in the stunning Neelum Valley, Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
Ahsania Hotel & Restaurant
31.8 km
Discover the enchanting Ahsania Hotel & Restaurant, a resort hotel offering culinary delights and comfort amidst the stunning landscapes of Kaghan Valley.
Lalazar Family Resort
34.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kaghan Valley at Lalazar Family Resort, where adventure meets relaxation in a stunning mountain setting.
Ali Restaurant
35.2 km
Discover the flavors of Kashmiri cuisine amidst the stunning landscapes of Neelum Valley at Ali Restaurant.
Big Dreams Inn hotel
37.7 km
Experience the serene beauty of Neelum Valley at Big Dreams Inn, where comfort meets nature's grandeur.
Himalya Guest house
37.7 km
Experience the rich flavors and warm hospitality of Himalya Guest House in the picturesque Neelum Valley, a delightful culinary retreat for travelers.
Taj Hills Resort AJK Pakistan
38.6 km
Experience the tranquility of Taj Hills Resort in Neelum Valley, where stunning views and luxurious comfort meet the serenity of nature.
Pine Park Lodges AJK Pakistan
38.7 km
Experience the beauty of Neelum Valley at Pine Park Lodges, where nature and comfort come together for an unforgettable escape.
Elysium Hills restaurants
39.8 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Neelum Valley at Elysium Hills restaurants, where local cuisine meets breathtaking landscapes.
Cool Breeze and Punjab Point
42.5 km
Experience the magical blend of delicious Pakistani cuisine and breathtaking views at Cool Breeze and Punjab Point in the heart of Kaghan Valley.
IBEX COTTAGE
43.0 km
Discover the serene beauty of Neelum Valley at IBEX COTTAGE, a charming restaurant and hotel offering delicious cuisine and breathtaking views.
Ibex Meadows Cafe
44.1 km
Experience the delightful flavors and breathtaking views at Ibex Meadows Cafe, a must-visit dining destination in Babusar.