Discover the Enchanting Dunga Gali
Explore the serene beauty of Dunga Gali in Abbottabad, a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers in Pakistan's picturesque mountains.
Nestled in the picturesque Abbottabad district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Dunga Gali is a stunning tourist attraction that offers breathtaking natural beauty and a serene retreat. Known for its lush pine forests and tranquil hiking trails, it is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in the fresh mountain air while exploring the nearby Mukshpuri and Miranjani peaks, making it an ideal destination for outdoor activities such as trekking and picnicking.
A brief summary to Dunga Gali
- 3C24+JC6, Dunga Gali, Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PK
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for the best views and cooler temperatures.
- Bring comfortable hiking shoes for exploring the trails.
- Don't forget to carry water and snacks for your trekking adventures.
- Check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Explore the local market for unique crafts and fresh produce.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Abbottabad city center. Head northwest on Mansehra Road (N-35) towards Dunga Gali. After approximately 30 kilometers, take a left turn onto the Murree Road (N-75). Continue for about 11 kilometers, and then turn left at the sign for Dunga Gali. Follow the road for about 2 kilometers until you reach Dunga Gali. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition, as some parts of the road may be steep and require careful driving.
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Public Bus
From Abbottabad, you can take a local bus to Murree. Buses depart frequently from the main bus station in Abbottabad. The fare is approximately PKR 150-200. Once you reach Murree, transfer to a local shared taxi or minibus heading to Dunga Gali. The fare for this leg is around PKR 100-150. Inform the driver to drop you off at Dunga Gali, located about 10 kilometers from Murree.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more comfortable option, you can hire a taxi from Abbottabad directly to Dunga Gali. The journey will take about an hour, and the fare typically ranges from PKR 800 to PKR 1200 depending on negotiation and the vehicle type. Make sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey.
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Motorbike Rental
For the more adventurous travelers, renting a motorbike in Abbottabad is an option. Rental prices typically start at PKR 500 per day. From Abbottabad, follow the same route as mentioned for cars. The ride to Dunga Gali offers beautiful views, but be cautious of the terrain and local traffic.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Mukshpuri Peak
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Mukeshpuri
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Miranjani
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Harnoi Amusement Park
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Nathia Gali Hiking Track
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Lalazar Park
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Ayubia Motto Tunnel
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Nathia Gali Rd
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Namli Maira Waterfall and Picnic Point
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Ayubia Bazar
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