Discover the Majestic Kaghan Valley
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kaghan Valley, a natural paradise in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, perfect for adventure and tranquility.
Nestled in the heart of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kaghan Valley is a breathtaking destination for tourists, known for its stunning landscapes, lush greenery, and serene lakes. Ideal for both adventure seekers and those looking to unwind in nature's beauty, this valley offers an array of activities that cater to all tastes.
A brief summary to Kaghan Valley
- Balakot, Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PK
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months for the best weather and accessibility to trails.
- Pack a good camera, as the scenic views are perfect for photography.
- Try local dishes at small eateries to experience authentic flavors.
- Stay hydrated and carry snacks during hikes, as some trails can be lengthy.
- Respect local customs and the environment while exploring the valley.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Naran, head towards the main road (Naran-Balakot Road). Walk straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection leading to Balakot. You will see signs directing you to Balakot. Continue walking along the road, and you will eventually see the beautiful views of the Kaghan Valley on your left. The total distance to Balakot is approximately 24 kilometers, which may take around 5 hours of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water.
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Public Transport (Minibus)
From Naran's bus station, look for minibuses heading to Balakot. Minibuses frequently depart every hour. Once you board, the journey to Balakot will take about 30 to 40 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Inform the driver that you want to go to Kaghan Valley; they will drop you off at a convenient spot. After getting off, follow the signs or ask locals for directions to the main attractions in Kaghan Valley.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Country Club Balakot
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Shinkiari Hut
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Adventure Edge Rafting Balakot
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Shogran Siri paye Tour
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Pine Park Glade Luxury Resort
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Sprucewoods Luxury Resort
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Sharan Forest Glamping
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Kashmir List
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Neelum
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Unmissable attractions to see
Walk trail - Country Club Balakot
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The Nature Conservancy
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River Park
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Balakot Hill Top
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Natural Park
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Hadiyan Balakot
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KHAN HOUSE BALAKOT
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Kunhar Resort
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Kanoch valley
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Geo Cool Park
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Basoot Village, Tranna
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REEN
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Kunhar River
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Balakot and gharihabibullah view point
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Makhair
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Essential places to dine
Blue Bell Hotel And Restaurant Balakot
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City View Hotel & Restaurant
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Cafe Chaiwala by Arshad Khan
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Al-Quresh Hotel and Chappali Kabab
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Bin Ishaq Restaurant
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Balakot Chappal Kabab
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Lake View Restaurant
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Hidden Resorts Al-Maidah Hotel & Restaurant
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Breeze Inn Hotel & Restaurant Tranna Balakot
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Pine View Hotel & Dera Inn Restaurant
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New Moon Light Restaurant & Shinwari
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Hotel Mountain Track- Taranna Balakot
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Ubaid General Store Pori
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Shah G Electric And Hard Wear Store
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Scanner Home
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Yasir mobile shop
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Majid Medical Store Balakot
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Balakot Dairies
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Karachi Autos Workshop
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Sohail Ahmad stationery and photo state
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Aftab Plastic
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Insaf general store
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Kaghan General Store Shinkiari Wagon Ada
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Umer Garments and Cosmetics
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Red Bull
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Anaaj Restaurant
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Pine hills Restaurant
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Azan Hotel & Restaurant
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Hotel Serenity & Chinese Restaurant
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Bangash Resturant
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D-cozy Restaurant
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Bre Bax Sweet & Drinks
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Cool Inn
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Jaazi Khan Hujra
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Ahsania Hotel & Restaurant
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Shehzad Seo and Digital works
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