Due to this diversified land and cultural landscape, Pakistan is considered one of the most thrilling and breathtaking visitation places that can be found anywhere in this world. Skies of mountainous silences and silent glades to boiling waters and green covers-all have something to do within a perfect arena for adventure chasers and mother nature lovers both. Here are some of those must-see adventurous places, revealed that can surely be explored through family and friendship
1. Hunza Valley – The Paradise for Nature Fanatics
Hunza Valley is standing in the Karakoram Mountain Range, which promises a heaven-like place giving excellent views along with rich cultures and adventure-fueled rides.
Adventure Tourism:
Reach to Eagle’s Nest viewpoint to cherish the beauty of sunset, Ancestral fortification, Baltit, and Altit Cross Passu Cones and trekked into Borith Lake. April through October are great times to see the destination
2. Skardu – Homeland of Mountains and Lakes
Skardu is an adventure destination for mountain trekkers, attracting adventurers who trek to the highest mountains around the globe. The peaceful beauty and adventurous activities make it perfect for family tours.
Adventure Attractions:
Camp beside Shangrila Lake and Sheosar Lake. Safari by jeep to Deosai National Park, which is called the “Land of Giants.” Trek to the base camps of K2 and Nanga Parbat.
Best time to visit is from May to September.
3. Fairy Meadows – Gateway to Nanga Parbat
A lush green plateau offering enchanting views of the world’s 9th highest mountain, Nanga Parbat.
Adventure Attractions
Jeep riding through narrow mountain tracks to reach Fairy Meadows, Camping in star light,
Trekking up to Nanga Parbat Base Camp to face adventure. Best Time to Visit is from June to August.
4. Swat Valley – Switzerland of the East
Valley of Swat:
It boasts snow-covered mountains, twisting and turning rivers and its ancient history; therefore it has always remained the favorite haunt for both the families and adventure.
Adventure Activities
Skiing at Malam Jabba, this is only ski resort of Pakistan, White-water rafting on Swat River
Ancient Buddhist stupas and archaeological sites. Best time to visit is from March to October.
5. Ratti Gali Lake – A Secret Lake in Azad Kashmir
Alpine wonderland sandwiched between white ranges at an altitude of 12,130 feet.
Adventure High Lights:
Hike to the lake surrounded by green meadows, Boating and fishing in crystal-clear waters, Camping by the lake and relishing the seclusion. Best Time to visit is from July to September.
6. Gorakh Hill Station – Winter Wonder Land of Sindh
Gorakh Hill Station is located at Kirthar Mountains, referred to as “Murree of Sindh”.
Off-road jeep rides to the hill station.
Trekking and watching glorious sunsets.
Camping under a star-lit sky. Best Time to Visit is from November to February.
7. Chitral and Kalash Valleys – Cultural Adventure
Chitral, along with the neighboring Kalash Valleys, is an amalgamation of adventure and culture.
Adventure Highlights
Walk around the Kalash villages to glimpse their sheer tradition, Trek to the Tirich Mir Base Camp, which is the highest peak of the Hindu Kush range and Wildlife sighting at Chitral Gol National Park. Best time to Visit is from April to October.
8. Hingol National Park – The Coastal Adventure
Hingol National Park is the most beautiful site of Balochistan as it houses mountainous, deserts and sea beaches with different characteristics together in one site.
Adventure Highlights
Sightings of Sphinx and Princess of Hope rock formation, Visiting the mud volcanoes and Camp next to Kund Malir Beach.
Best time to visit is during November and March.
9. Neelum Valley – The Crown Jewel of Kashmir
This valley is scenic and famous because of its serene ambiance as waterfalls fall down sloping valleys.
Adventure Highlights
Hike to Arang Kel , a scenic green hill station.
Sharda University Ruins and Rafting on Neelum River. Best Time to visit is during May to September.
10. Deosai National Park- Roof of the World
Deosai is one of the top plateaus that Earth once inhabited and is full of unique biodiversity and very scenic views.
Adventure Highlights
Wildlife camping amidst snow capped peaks, Jeep safari drive through the Plateau,
A view of a Himalayan Brown Bear and various other wildlife creatures. September to June is an Ideal Time to visit.
Last word
This Pakistan has adventurous places for families and friends, in each place the promises are given to never forget the wonderful moments spent there. Sometimes it can be a marvelous trek, camping under twinkling stars, or experiencing cultural beauties, each of them presented in a different form at every place. So, pack those bags with your friends and family and let the adventure begin.
