Top 10 Breathtaking views & Must See Places in Naran Kaghan

 Places to visit in naran and kaghan valley

Naran is a small town in  Kaghan Valley in Mansehra District of KPK province of Pakistan. It is located 119 kilometers from Mansehra city at the altitude of 2,409 meters. It is located 70 kilometers from Baboosar Top. 

Naran Kaghan is spotted as a tourist destination, owing to its pleasant lush weather in peak season every year thousands of travellers rush to explore the kaghan valley. It is also the gateway to Gilgit_Hunza in Summers by Babusar Pass. The Naran Bazaar is very over crowded in the summers with hotels and restaurants offering their services. In 2020, the government expects that five million tourists will explore this valley.

These are some of the top locations of Naran Kaghan tours that travelers prefer. 

Naran Kaghan Picnic points

Top spots on Naran Kaghan tours are: 

Shogran:

Shogran is a hill station situated on a green plateau in the Kaghan Valley, northern Pakistan at a height of 2,362 metres above sea level.

Shogran is a natural wonder on a green plateau about 65 kilometers from the valley of Naran. In Naran Kaghan, Shogran is the gateway to the Naran Valley. Because of its Geo location 

Siri paye  

Siri Paye is a lush green wildflowers-circle meadow which makes it a splendid setting. But it is not that easy to get to Siri Paye. Because of its only jeep route, only jeeps or other 4-road drive vehicles can go to Siri Paye. Most adventure tourists ask for a horse ride, particularly for SiriPaye, Siri Paye meadows are located 6 km away from Shogran hill station, 10 km away from Kiwai and almost 34 km away from Balakot.  The Siri pae meadows also has a famous lake called the Payee Lake which is located in the center of kaghan valley created by the peaks of Makra, the mighty and majestic Malika Parbat and the Moosa kaa Musalla Peak. 

Lalazar  

Lalazar is a tourist destination at an elevation of 3,123 metres above the sea level, located in upper Kaghan Valley 

Lalazar is among the most sought after places to travel. It is 21 km from the valley of Naran and can be reached via Jeep Trail surrounded by large forests. The fascinating scenery of the mountains flooded this particular green gardens 

Saif-ul-Maluk Lake 

Lake saif ul Malook is the main point of the Naran Kaghan trip. The Saif ul Malook Lake is the most visited travel location in Naran Kaghan, shadowing the Malika Parbhat, the tallest mountain of Naran Kaghan, and at an elevation of 10,577 feet. In this alpine lake, the fairy tales are authentic, framed by the snowy frozen north. This  lake is also famous for being habitat of Large size of Brown Trout fish, which weigh up to 7 to 8kg. 

Lake of Lulusar

Lulusar Lake, located in the  Kaghan Valley in Pakistan. The word “sar” is derived from Pashto word means “top” or “peak”. Lulusar Lake has Mirror_like water reflecting the flooded stunning snowcapped Lulusar Mountains, creating amazing natural tourist attraction. It is one of the highest point lakes in the world, giving tremendous views of the natural beauty, the Kunhar River’s main water source. The beautiful path to Babusar Top takes approximately an hour. The lake is 11,200 meters above sea level and is one of Naran Kaghan’s magnificent lakes. 

Dudipatsar Lake 

Dudipatsar Lake is located in Upper Kaghan Valley. The word “dudi” is taken from milk means white, “pat” means mountains and “sar” means Lake. The lake is so named because of the milky white colour of the mountains surrounded this lake.

The lake at a elevation of 12,500 feet surrounds stunning snow-capped mountains. Don’t miss the opportunities to experience the Queen of Lakes on tour packages of Kaghan Naran and explore the amazing Naran-Kaghan regions. The lakes are named the “White Mountain Lake” due to the surrounding snowy peaks. An 18-kilometers hiking track from Besal allows access to the lake. 

Lake Ansoo 

Ansoo Lake, is a tear-shape lake located in Kaghan Valley in Mansehra District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa the province of Pakistan. It is located at an elevation of  13,927 feet above the seal level  and considered one of the highest lakes of the Himalayas Mountain Range. It was explored by Pakistan Air Force PAF pilots while flying over Kaghan valley in 1993, is still inaccessible for the nature lovers. 

In recent years, Tear shaped lake has become NaranKaghan Tours’ main tourist spot. This lake is known as the “Ansoolake,” a tear lake, and is 4250 meters high in the Himalayas near the powerful Malika  e Parbat. 

Lake of Piyala 

Pyala Lake is another wonderful destination  you won’t forget. It’s quite round, and that’s why it’s called Piyala. The wonderful fact is this lake. Lake Pyala in Jhalkhad is a modern lake that leads to Lulusar Lake and Babusar’s highest point.It is about 40 kilometres (25 mi) from Naran hill station. 

Babusar Top 

Tourists in Naran Kaghan Tours will always be pleased by the windy hill Babusar Top. Babusar Top is the last location in the region of Naran Kaghan as well as the largest tourist attraction in Naran Valley at a height over 4,173 meters. In particular, it connects the Naran Valley to Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan, with Karakoram Expressway.  Babusar Pass or Babusar Top is a mountain pass in Pakistan at the north of the 150 km long Kaghan Valley, connecting it via the Thak Nala with Chilas on the Karakoram Highway. It is the highest point in the Babusar Valley that can be easily accessed by cars.

Babusar Top is the most popular tourist destination. It is surrounded by various attractions including green and white mountains, scenery, and rivers. Babusar Top in NaranKaghan is a must-see spot.