Discover the Serene Beauty of Doorgah Valley
Explore the serene landscapes and vibrant culture of Doorgah Valley, a hidden gem in Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nestled in the breathtaking Swat Valley of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Doorgah Valley is a hidden gem perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning landscapes, lush greenery, and vibrant local culture, this tourist attraction offers an unforgettable experience for all visitors. Explore the natural beauty, engage with friendly locals, and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere that this valley has to offer.
A brief summary to Doorgah Valley
- HM58+CR5, Kalam, Swat, 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 spring or autumn for the best weather and vibrant natural colors.
- Engage with local guides to discover hidden trails and learn about the area's history.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the valley.
- Bring a good camera; the landscapes are perfect for photography.
- Respect local customs and traditions while visiting the villages.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in Kohistan, head towards Kalam. Use the main road connecting various towns in Kohistan, following signs for Kalam. Once in Kalam, navigate to the coordinates HM58+CR5 (35.5585129, 72.667104). This should take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. Ensure to fill up on fuel in Kalam, as there might not be many options once you're on the way.
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Public Transportation (Minibus or Shared Taxi)
Catch a minibus or shared taxi heading towards Kalam from major towns in Kohistan. These vehicles frequently depart from bus stops or main intersections. The fare should be around PKR 200-300 per person. Once you arrive in Kalam, you can hire a local taxi or motorbike for the remaining distance to Doorgah Valley, which is about a 15-minute ride away. Expect to pay around PKR 500-700 for the local taxi.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and the weather is pleasant, you can hike from Kalam to Doorgah Valley. This trek takes about 1-2 hours, depending on your pace. Follow local paths and ask for directions from residents to ensure you stay on track. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water, as the route can be steep and challenging.
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