Overview
Embark on a captivating journey through the picturesque landscapes of Swat and Kalam on a thrilling five-day road trip. Traverse winding roads bordered by lush greenery, with majestic peaks of the Hindu Kush range greeting you at every turn. Explore Swat Valley’s rich history, from ancient Buddhist stupas to the grandeur of the Swat Museum. In Kalam, immerse yourself in serene beauty, surrounded by pine forests and snow-capped peaks. Hike along picturesque trails, cross gurgling streams, and indulge in jeep safaris to Mahodand Lake. Savor local cuisine, gather around bonfires under starlit skies, and create memories to last a lifetime.
Highlights
- Kalam
- Ushu Valley
- Ushu forest
- Mataltan
- Palogah Village
- Baharain
- Swat Tunnel
- Kalam Bazar
- Mahodand Lake
- Islamabad
Itinerary
Day 1 :
Arrive at Islamabad International Airport & Travel to Fizaghat
On this dayMaximum Altitude 1200mEmbark on a scenic journey from Islamabad to Fizagat, on the first day of our trip to Swat and Kalam.Departing from the bustling capital city, Islamabad, you’ll be greeted by the Margalla Hills, their rugged beauty providing a stunning backdrop to your adventure.As you leave the city behind, the road winds its way through lush green valleys and quaint villages, offering glimpses of rural life against the backdrop of towering mountains.As you continue your journey, the scenery transforms, with the lush greenery giving way to arid plains and rugged terrain. Yet, every turn of the road reveals a new vista, from cascading waterfalls to rugged cliffs, each more awe-inspiring than the last.Arriving in Fizagat, you’re welcomed by the soothing melody of the Swat River, whose crystal-clear waters wind their way through the valley. Surrounded by verdant hills and snow-capped peaks, Fizagat is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.Whether you’re exploring the vibrant bazaars, trekking through pristine forests, or simply soaking in the serene beauty of the landscape, Fizagat promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you rejuvenated and inspired.Islamabad to Fizaghat distance is 257KM just 04 hour s. Overnight stay in Fizaghat.Accommodation: Two persons sharing rooms.Meals: Breakfast, DinnerVisit Points: Swat Motorway, Swat Tunnel
Day 2 :
Travel To Kalam
On this dayMaximum Altitude 2600mLeaving Fizagat behind, the road meanders alongside the glistening Swat River, offering breathtaking views of lush green valleys and towering cliffs.As you ascend higher into the mountains, the air grows crisper, and the scenery becomes more dramatic. Each twist and turn of the road reveals a new panorama of snow-capped peaks, cascading waterfalls, and verdant forests, painting a picture-perfect backdrop for your journey.Arriving in Kalam, you’re immediately struck by the town’s serene beauty.Nestled amidst pine forests and surrounded by majestic mountains, Kalam is a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure lovers alike. Whether you’re trekking through pristine wilderness, exploring quaint villages, or simply basking in the tranquility of the surroundings.Kalam offers an unforgettable experience that will leave you spellbound. Soak in the natural beauty, immerse yourself in the local culture, and create memories to last a lifetime as you explore the wonders of Kalam and its surrounding areas.Dinner and over- night stay in Kalam.Accommodation: Two persons sharing rooms.Meals: Breakfast and DinnerVisit Points: Kalam Bazar, Bahrain Bridge , Ushu Forest
Day 3 :
Travel to Mahondand Lake by 4x4
On this dayMaximum Altitude 4000mEmbark on an exhilarating journey from Kalam to Mahodand Lake aboard a rugged 4×4 Jeep, traversing through rugged terrain and breathtaking landscapes.Leaving Kalam behind, the road winds its way through dense pine forests and steep mountain passes, offering panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and cascading waterfalls.As you ascend higher into the mountains, the air grows cooler, and the scenery becomes more dramatic. The rugged 4×4 vehicle navigates rocky trails and narrow paths with ease, providing an adrenaline-pumping adventure for thrill-seekers.Arriving at Mahodand Lake, you’re greeted by the sight of crystal-clear waters nestled amidst towering mountains and lush green meadows. The serene beauty of the lake is truly captivating, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.Spend the day exploring the shores of Mahodand Lake, whether it’s fishing for trout in its pristine waters, picnicking amidst the scenic surroundings, or simply soaking in the tranquility of the landscape.As the sun begins to set, bid farewell to this idyllic oasis and embark on the journey back to Kalam, reminiscing about the memories made and the adventures had on this unforgettable excursion to Mahodand Lake.Accommodation: Two persons sharing rooms.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and DinnerVisit Points: Kalam Valley, Matiltan, Palogah Village, Mahodand Lake
Day 4 :
Travel Back to Islamabad
On this dayMaximum Altitude 600mLeaving behind the tranquil beauty of Kalam and Mahodand Lake, embark on the return journey to Islamabad, where your adventure first began. As you descend from the mountains, the landscape gradually transitions from rugged peaks to lush valleys, offering one last glimpse of the breathtaking scenery that has captivated you throughout your journey.The road winds its way through quaint villages and verdant farmland, providing a glimpse into the everyday life of the local communities.Along the way, take the opportunity to stop at roadside cafes and markets, sampling delicious local cuisine and perhaps picking up souvenirs to commemorate your unforgettable trip.As you approach Islamabad, the familiar sights and sounds of the city welcome you back, signaling the end of your epic adventure through the mountains of Pakistan.Reflecting on the memories made and the experiences shared, you can’t help but feel grateful for the opportunity to explore this beautiful corner of the world.As you return to the hustle and bustle of city life, carry with you the peace and tranquility of the mountains, knowing that you’ve embarked on a journey that will stay with you forever.Dinner and over-night stay in Islamabad.Accommodation: Two persons sharing rooms.Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Day 5 :
Excursion in Islamabad & Drop to Airport
On This Day
On the final day of your itinerary, it’s time to say goodbye to the beautiful town of Naran and make your way back to Islamabad. As you embark on your journey back, take in the stunning views of the Himalayan mountain range one last time, and cherish the memories of your adventure-filled trip.Upon reaching Islamabad, your drop-off will mark the end of your exciting journey. We hope that you had a wonderful time exploring the natural beauty of the Northern region of Pakistan and creating unforgettable memories that you will cherish for a lifetime.As you depart, we hope that you continue to dream of your journey, and that the memories of the breathtaking landscapes, thrilling adventures, and warm hospitality of the locals will stay with you forever. We look forward to welcoming you back soon for more adventures and exploration in the land of the pure.Accommodation: Two persons sharing rooms.Meals: Breakfast and DinnerVisit Points: Faisal Mosque, Centaurs Shopping Mall, Karachi Company Bazar
What's Included
- Visa Of Pakistan
- All Three Meals
- Air Conditioned Comfortable Transport with Fuel
- Hotel Accommodation on Twin Sharing (Standard)
- Toll Taxes
- 4×4 Jeeps/Land Cruisur/Prado For Mahondand Lake (Day Trip)
- Service of Driver
- Service of Guide (English Spoken)
- Food and Stay expenses of driver and guide
What's not Included
- Anything not mentioned above.
- Tips for Driver and Guide.
- Sightseeing tickets
- Any sort of Personal Expenses.
- Extra due to Road Blocks or any other Natural Disasters.
- River Rafting/Boating/Horse Riding and other Personal Activity.
- Personal Insurance of Clients