Naran Valley Tour
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- Panoramic Himalayan valley
- Adventure
- Thrill
An alpine & panoramic Himalayan valley, Naran is the best place to enjoy cool weather in summer season. Staying at Naran visits to Lake Saif-ul-Muluk and Paya plateau are the highlights of the program while weather permitted visit to Lake Lulusar and Babusar Pass is also a wonderful excursion. Winter in upper Kaghan valley has another flavour for adventure and thrill seekers while the valley offers numerous trekking opportunities round the year. Some famous trekking routes include Ratti Gali, Doodhi Pat Sar, Saral Gali, Noori Pass, Aansoo Jheel, Kuch Gali & Siran Col while trekking peaks of Makra & Musa Ka Musalla are other attractions for novice trekkers.
Itinerary
Day 1
We will depart from Islamabad for Naran.
Passing through Hassan Abdal, Haripur and Abbottabad we will reach Mansehra.
After a brief stop for lunch in Mansehra, we will resume our journey and reach Balakot, the gateway to Kaghan Valley.
Continuing our journey, we will reach Naran and check in to hotel for night stay.
Day 2
Today, we will make a visit to the legendary lake, Saif-ul-Muluk at 3200m where Malika Parbat ( 5271m ), the highest peak of the valley, towers over the lake and offers great venues for superb photography.
Lake can be approached by 4wd jeeps
After spending some time, we will return to Naran.
Evening free for walk around Naran Bazar
Day 3
After breakfast, we will move upwards along River Kunhar passing through Batakundi, Jalkhad and Burwai, we will reach Lulusar Lake, famous for its sparkling waters.
After a brief stop for photography we will resume our journey upwards and passing through the summer settlement of sheepherders Gitidas, we will reach Babusar Top (if road clear).
At 4173 meters, Babusar Top is the gateway to Gilgit Baltistan. After spending some time at the top, we will return to Naran.
Day 4
After early breakfast, we will drive down the road and passing through Balakot, Mansehra and Abbottabad, we will take motorway from Haripur to Islamabad.
We will depart for Islamabad and drop participants at the designated spot.