Discover the Enchantment of Patlian Lake
Experience the serene beauty of Patlian Lake in Neelum Valley, a hidden gem in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, perfect for nature lovers and tranquility seekers.
Nestled in the breathtaking Neelum Valley of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Patlian Lake is a serene tourist attraction that captivates visitors with its enchanting beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Surrounded by lush greenery and majestic mountains, this hidden gem offers a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Patlian Lake
- RXHM+WPC, Patlian Lake, lawat, Neelum Valley Road, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, PK
- +923335613808
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to catch the stunning sunrise over the lake.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake, surrounded by nature's beauty.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the surrounding trails.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife.
- Respect the local environment by keeping the area clean and disposing of trash properly.
Getting There
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Hiking
From Ratti Gali Lake, start your trek towards Patlian Lake by heading southeast. The trail is well-marked, but ensure you have a map or GPS for navigation. The hike to Patlian Lake is approximately 2 to 3 hours depending on your pace. As you walk, enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Follow the main path until you reach the junction, where you will see signs pointing toward Patlian Lake. Continue on this path, and you will eventually arrive at the lake, which is known for its stunning beauty.
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Local Guide
It is advisable to hire a local guide who knows the area well. They can be found in Ratti Gali Lake and will charge approximately PKR 2000-3000 for the hike to Patlian Lake. A guide can enhance your experience by providing insights about the flora and fauna, as well as ensuring you stay on the right path.
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