Top 10 Best Natural Places to Visit in Pakistan
Natural beauty is un matched.
Pakistan have world most beautiful places for visit, specially at its best in
northern areas of Pakistan and Kashmir region. This part of the country is
famous all around the world because of sky high mountains, lush green valleys,
mighty rivers, beautiful lakes, and amazing wildlife. The Pradise on Earth
‘Neelum Valley’ Mini Switzerland ‘Swat Valley’ and Mountain Kingdom ‘Hunza
valley’ are the major tourist attractions in Pakistan. All these places are
real natural beauty of the world. Here, below is a list of top 10 Best Natural
Places to Visit in Pakistan. The naturally beautiful places of
Pakistan, you will not found these beautiful places all over the world.
1. Neelum Valley
Neelam Valley is a 144 km long bow-shaped valley in Azad Kashmir
Region. The Valley is situated at the North & North-East of Muzaffarabad
(The Capital of Azad Kashmir). Running through the Lesser Himalaya, the Neelam
River valley has excellent scenic beauty, panoramic views, towering hills on
both sides of the noisy Neelum river, lush green forests, enchanting streams
and attractive surroundings make the valley a dream come true.
Neelum valley is one of most attractive place for tourists due to
its famous lush greenery, springs, streams,lakes and hilly and sloppy
mountains. Some of its famous places like Athmuqam, Kutton Jagran, Karen,
Neelum, Ratti Galli, Baboon, Noori top, Sharda, Sharda Fort, Sharda University
(The Oldest University of Sub-Continent) Kel, Surgon, Halmet, Taobut and many
more.
2. Hunza Valley
The Hunza Valley is a mountainous valley in the Gilgit–Baltistan
region , It was formerly a princely state. The Hunza valley is situated
north/west of the Hunza River, at an elevation of around 2,500 metres. The
Valley has three Regions – Upper Hunza (Gojal); Center Hunza and Lower Hunza.
Hunza valley is the most beautiful place to visit and have many
places to see. Some of these beautiful places are. Rakaposhi Base Camp; Diran
Base Camp; Hoper Glacier; Passue and Gulmit; Khunjrab Pass; Atta Abad lake and
Nagar valley.
3. Swat Valley
Swat is a valley and an administrative district in the Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan. It is the upper valley of the Swat River, which
rises in the Hindu Kush range.
Swat Valley, Mini Switzerland
of Pakistan has many attraction for visiting such as Mahodand Valley &
Lake, Natural Ushu Valley & Ushu Forest, Malam Jabba (Famous ski resort in
Swat Valley), Madyan, Swat & Kalam Vallies, Bonir, Der and many other
naturaly beautiful sites.
4. Kalash Valley
Kalash Valley is one of the major tourist attractions in Pakistan.
This is situated in the Chitral district of Pakistan. This valley has a
historic background but its history has controversies. Kelash is actually a
very old Greek civilization. The people belonging to this civilization are
called ‘The Kelash’. Belongs to old tribes and have their own religion and culture.
This valley has a unique and amazing culture. The People here live in small
villages which they built on the hill sides. These villages are at the banks of
the streams and rivers. People construct their homes with rough shaped logs.
People of Kalash are cheerful, they celebrates many festivals like Uchal
Festival, Phoo Festival and Chomos Festival. There are many attractive sites
for visiting.
5. Kaghan Valley
The Kaghan Valley is a beautiful valley in the north-east of
Mansehra District . It attracts many tourists from not only Pakistan but also
from the whole world. Laying in lower Himalayan mountains range, the Kaghan
valley, famous for its bewitching splendor and natural beauty, is one of the
most charming tourist resorts in scenic Hazara division. There are many
beautiful and attractive spots like Shogran, Jared, Naran,Lake Saiful Muluk,
Lake Dudipat Sar, Lake Lulu Sar, Babusar Pass and much more to do.
6. Murree Hills
This is a summer hill station, summer resort and is sitated in
Murree, the subdivision of Rawalpindi District. Murree was the summer capital
of the British Raj in the Punjab Province. People from all over the Pakistan
wish to go there in summer to enjoy its beauty and in winter season for
astonishing experience of snowfall. Bhurban and New Murree (Patriata) are a main
tourist center. One of the most favorite tourist point of Murree is Galliat, it
has fascinating greenery and scenic beauty that attracts tourist belonging
different regions of Asia. Most Popular Picnic Points of Murree Hills are Dunga
Gali , Muskpuri Hill , Nathia Gali, Bara Gali and Mall Road.
7. Shandur Pas
Shandur – The Highest Polo Ground on Earth, is about 3738 meter an
above sea level and lies midway between Chitral and Gilgit. Each summer a hug
event called the Shandur polo festival is organized here, which is a big source
of attraction for the tourists. Different come against each other in this
freestyle contest. The pass is generally unpopulated and passing through its
snow covered slopes in winters is an exceptionally difficult adventure. The
polo ground is about 168 Km from the main town Chitral and accessible by jeep.
The road is closed during winter due to heavy snow.
8. Rawalakot
Rawalakot is a town in Azad Kashmir, and is the district
headquarter of Poonch Division. It is in a beautiful valley surrounded by
hills, which is located 80 km away from Rawalpindi and Islamabad. Rawalakot is
a summer visiting point The winters in Rawalakot are cold and chilly. There are
many attraction for visitors like Banjosa; Toli Pir; Poonch River; Tatta Pani;
Banjosoa Lake; Sudhngalli and many more.
9. Ziarat
Ziarat is the capital of Ziarat District, Balochistan, Pakistan.
Ziarat is a famous holiday resort of Balochistan and nearly every trip from
Karachi to Quetta stops at Ziarat. Ziarat was the summer residence of the chief
commissioner of Baluchistan, and sanatorium for the European troops at Quetta.
There is a good water supply, and the hills around are well-wooded and
picturesque. A visit to Quetta is incomplete without a trip to Ziarat. Ziarat
is a hill station in the Sibi district of the province of Baluchistan. It
remains quite cool during summer and receives enough snowfall during the
winter.
10. Jehlum Valley
This is an ideal valley of Azad Kshmir region for both the
domestic and international tourists. The curling river Jhelum passes through
from East to West between the high green mountains of this valley. This valley
has a most beautiful valley “Leepa Valley” . This is the most fascinating &
loveliest valley in Azad Kashmir. Its lush green rice fields in summer and typical
wooden Kashmiri houses present a wonderful view to the people visiting the
area. Walnut, Apple, Cherry and honey of Leepa are very popular and in great
demand. There are many visiting sites like Peerchanasi, Chikar, Chinary, Leepa,
Chakothi, Ghari Dopatta, Chokothi Cham-fall and Zilzaal Lake.
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