Breathtaking Views at Islamabad View Point
Discover panoramic views of Islamabad's skyline and the Margalla Hills at the enchanting Islamabad View Point, a must-visit attraction in Pakistan.
Islamabad View Point offers tourists a stunning panoramic vista of the Islamabad skyline and the surrounding Margalla Hills. This iconic viewpoint is perfect for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Pakistan's capital.
A brief summary to Islamabad View Point
- M3V9+F4M, Faisal Ave, Islamabad, Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, 44000, PK
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views and optimal lighting for photography.
- Dress in layers as temperatures can vary significantly between day and night, especially in the hills.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning vistas; the viewpoint is particularly photogenic.
- Stay hydrated and bring snacks, as there are limited options available on-site.
- Plan your visit on weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Car
Starting from Rama Valley, you will need to drive towards the main road leading out of the valley. Look for signs directing you towards the town of Astore. Follow the Astore road until you reach the junction at Jaglot. There, you will take the Karakoram Highway (N-35) towards Islamabad. Continue on the Karakoram Highway for approximately 60 km until you reach the outskirts of Islamabad. From there, follow the signs to Faisal Avenue. The Islamabad View Point is located at M3V9+F4M, Faisal Ave, Islamabad. Make sure to check for any tolls on the highway, which may cost around 100-200 PKR.
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Public Transportation
To reach Islamabad View Point using public transportation, first, find a local bus or van service from Rama Valley to Astore. The fare should be around 300 PKR. Once you reach Astore, you can catch a bus or van heading toward Jaglot. After reaching Jaglot, transfer to another bus that goes on the Karakoram Highway towards Islamabad. The fare for this leg can be approximately 600 PKR. Upon reaching Islamabad, you can take a local taxi or ride-share service directly to Faisal Avenue, where the Islamabad View Point is located. Expect to pay around 200-500 PKR for the taxi ride.
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