General

Palija Meadows Trek (2024-25)

The Palija Meadows Trek allows you to explore the tranquil beauty of Seran Valley. Located in Mansehra, this short journey takes you through lush meadows and serene surroundings, providing beautiful mountain vistas and a peaceful retreat into nature. This journey is ideal for both experienced trekkers and nature lovers, providing a refreshing break from city life and the opportunity to appreciate the scenic appeal of Pakistan’s natural splendor.

 

Dates & Cost – Palija Meadows Trek

Summers are ideal for the Palija Meadows Trek. The start and end dates in the table below are your arrival and departure dates from Pakistan. The months mentioned below are the ideal months for trekking in this region of Pakistan. We have guaranteed departures every year. Our dates and costs for the thek are given below.

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Holiday Information

  • Licensed professional guide (government requirement)
  • Airport transfers on the first and last day
  • All road transport in Pakistan
  • Hotel accommodation in Pakistan (twin sharing rooms)
  • Trekking accommodation in Pakistan (twin sharing tents)
  • Hotel meals in Pakistan (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
  • Trekking meals in Pakistan (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
  • Trekking logistics (tents, non-personal equipments and tools)
  • Support staff (cook, assistant(s) etc)
  • Porters for trekking equipments, kitchen (supplies, tools, equipments, crockery, gas) and personal luggage
  • Travel Insurance (recommendations only)
  • Visa to Pakistan (supporting documents offered)
  • International airfare
  • Personal equipments (list provided on registration or request)
  • Tips for guides, porters, staff etc
  • Miscellaneous (drinks, phone calls, laundry, souvenir etc)

 

Itinerary – Palija Meadows Trek

The itinerary for the Palija Meadows Trek is given below.

On this Day

When you arrive in Devali early in the morning, you'll start the day with a full meal before beginning the trip to Palija Meadows. Enjoy the rich green scenery as you climb, with an expected arrival in Palija Meadows at about 3:00 PM. When you arrive, you will be able to set up your tent and be fed noodles and tea. The evening will be spent eating supper and sleeping in huts or campers, immersed in the peaceful splendor of the meadows.

On this  Day

After an early morning meal, go on an expedition around Palija Meadow. Take advantage of the breathtaking vistas while visiting and photographing. Later in the day, begin your journey back to Devali, intending to arrive by 3:00 PM. From there, you'll make your way back to Islamabad, arriving at about 9:00 PM. The walk culminates with the drop-off of participants, capping off a great adventure.

 

Why Register Early?

1. Early Bird Discount: The given prices for the holiday are limited-time discount offers and are subject to change. Service providers including (but not limited) to airlines and hotels increase prices in peak-season. Early reservations cost less than peak-season. 

2. Limited Flight Seats: Domestic flight seats to the Karakorams and Himalayas are sold out way ahead of time because there are only two daily flights during peak season. Among other things, the deposit is used to book domestic flights for you in advance.

3. Pay Balance after arrival in Pakistan: In these unusual times, we appreciate that paying the final balance for your trip may cause concern. Our policy is to only receive your final balance once you arrive in Pakistan. The only payment before arrival is the deposit.

4. Deposit valid for 3 years: We understand the uncertainty surrounding the pandemic (Covid-19). As part of our relaxed booking conditions following Covid-19, deposits are valid for 2 years. 

6. Pay Minimum Deposit: The deposits for the holiday are also early-bird discounts and automatically change accordingly:

  • 1st October: USD 190
  • 1st November: USD 290
  • 1st January: USD 350
  • 15th February: USD 400
  • 1st March: USD 450
  • 1st May: USD 490

Note: The same dates above apply to next season's deposits.

 

Refund Policy for All

Deposit: Once paid, the deposit is non-refundable (but valid for 2 years) as it will be spent on making in-country arrangements. 

Balance: Pay the balance only after arrival in Pakistan on the first day. Payment guidelines will be shared timely.

Currency

All international travelers can pay in US Dollars (USD) or equivalent in Euros (EUR) or Pound Sterling (GBP). Pakistani travelers are charged the equivalent in Pakistani Rupees (PKR).

Single Supplement

Separate hotel rooms (single supplement) will cost an additional USD 290. This includes all hotel nights. This payment should be made with the balance upon arrival.

Separate tents (single tent) will cost an additional USD 180. This includes the cost of additional porterage. This payment should also be made with the balance in Pakistan.

 

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Overview – Palija Meadows Trek

The Palija Meadows in Seran Valley provides a wonderful getaway into Mansehra’s tranquil scenery. This brief yet rewarding hike takes you through lush meadows, calm valleys, and stunning scenery, making it a great vacation for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Palija Meadows is well-known for its spectacular natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. As you go through the valley, you’ll be surrounded by lush green meadows, towering peaks, and bright vegetation. The walk offers a wonderful balance of visual magnificence and calm, providing a welcome respite from the rush and bustle of daily life.

The tour begins with a nocturnal departure from Islamabad, paving the way for an incredible experience. When you arrive in Devali, you will start your trip through gorgeous landscapes, eventually climbing to Palija Meadows. The trek’s moderate difficulty suits people with a fair degree of fitness and stamina. Reaching Palija Meadows is a rewarding experience. The meadows, with their broad green carpets and breathtaking vistas, provide an ideal setting for leisure and exploration. In this tranquil setting, you’ll be able to pitch your tent, have a meal, and relax. The location is perfect for nature hikes, sightseeing, and photography, with plenty of opportunities to capture the beauty of the surroundings. The walk also includes a tour of Palija Meadows, which allows for a thorough investigation of the area’s natural beauty. After taking in the splendor of the meadows, you’ll return to Devali and finish the excursion with a trip back to Islamabad.

Overall, the trek is an unforgettable experience that combines natural beauty, tranquil settings, and the chance to reconnect with nature. It’s an excellent alternative for anyone looking for a short yet rewarding hiking adventure in one of Pakistan’s most scenic valleys.

Website Last Updated: October 29th, 2024

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