Discover the Serenity of Phander Valley
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Phander Valley, a tranquil retreat in Pakistan known for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Phander Valley is a breathtaking destination nestled in the heart of Pakistan, renowned for its picturesque landscapes, tranquil environment, and unparalleled natural beauty. Popular among tourists seeking adventure and relaxation, this enchanting valley offers a unique blend of cultural richness and outdoor activities that can captivate any visitor.
A brief summary to Phander Valley
- Gologh, bazar, Phander Valley, PK
- +923555915100
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the spring or summer months for the best weather and vibrant landscapes.
- Engage with local guides to discover hidden trails and the best fishing spots in the valley.
- Don't forget to carry a camera to capture the stunning scenery and local culture.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting nearby villages.
- Be prepared for varying temperatures; layers are recommended for comfortable exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Phander Valley, start from the nearest major city, Gilgit. From Gilgit, take the Karakoram Highway (N-35) towards Skardu. After approximately 80 kilometers, you will reach the junction for the Astore Valley. Follow the signs towards Astore Valley and continue on this road for about 50 kilometers. You will eventually reach the Gologh Bazaar area in Phander Valley. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and be prepared for rocky roads along the way.
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Public Transportation
For those traveling by public transport, take a bus or a shared van from Gilgit to Astore. Buses leave frequently from the Gilgit bus station. The journey to Astore will take around 2-3 hours, costing approximately PKR 400-600. Once you reach Astore, you can hire a local jeep for the final leg to Phander Valley. The jeep ride from Astore to Phander Valley takes about 1-2 hours and typically costs around PKR 1500-2000 per person, depending on the number of passengers.
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Local Jeep
Once in Phander Valley, local jeeps are available for hire to explore the valley. If you are at Gologh Bazaar, you can find local drivers who offer tours to nearby attractions. Prices can vary, but a half-day tour typically costs around PKR 2500-3500. Always negotiate the price beforehand and ensure the jeep has good off-road capabilities.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Phander Rest House
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Lake Inn Phander
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Unmissable attractions to see
Phander Naseer Wooden Bridge
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Terrace of Phander Valley
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Phander Lake
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Shandur National Park
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Hot springs
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Chinaar House
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Mastuj Chitral
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Harchin meadows
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Harchen River
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Noghour Stone Phort
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Khyber General Store &Cement Agency
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Bismillah market shamaran
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Nazir Medical and General Store
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Taj and brother's General store
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Hashmii bakery Hundarap
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Chohan General store
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Gul Sher General Store
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Ahmed General store
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SKR Restaurant
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