Manthokha Waterfall: A Natural Wonderland
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Manthokha Waterfall in Kharmang, a hidden gem perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled in the heart of Kharmang, Manthokha Waterfall is a breathtaking natural attraction that beckons tourists with its stunning scenery and serene environment. The waterfall cascades gracefully down rocky cliffs, surrounded by lush greenery, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and photographers alike. Visitors can enjoy the refreshing mist of the water, explore the surrounding trails, and revel in the tranquility of this hidden gem. It's a must-visit destination for those seeking adventure and a taste of the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Manthokha Waterfall
- Manthokha Waterfall Road PO Manthokha Kharmang, PK
- +925815464070
- Visit website
- 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 early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking to explore the surrounding trails.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots near the waterfall.
- Check the weather conditions before visiting, as heavy rains can affect accessibility.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Skardu, start at the Skardu Bazaar. Head south on the main road towards the Skardu Airport. Continue walking for approximately 1 kilometer until you reach the junction that leads to Kharmang Valley. Look for signposts indicating Kharmang. Once at the junction, turn left and follow the road for about 14 kilometers. You will pass through small villages and scenic landscapes along the way. Keep an eye out for local signage pointing towards Manthokha Waterfall.
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Trekking
After reaching the Kharmang Valley junction, continue on foot along the winding road. About 1 kilometer past the junction, you will find a trail that leads to the waterfall. This trek will take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on your pace. The trail is moderately steep, so ensure you have sturdy footwear and plenty of water. Follow the sound of flowing water, which will guide you to the waterfall.
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Local Transport (if available)
In Skardu, you may find shared jeeps or local transport heading towards Kharmang Valley. If you wish to take this option, locate the shared jeep stand near the Skardu Bazaar. Inform the driver of your destination to Manthokha Waterfall. The ride will take about 30-45 minutes to reach the closest point to the waterfall. You may still need to trek for about 1 kilometer to reach the waterfall from the drop-off point.
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