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Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam, Mahodand & Kumrat Tour (2024-25) – 07 Days

Take a memorable excursion through Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam, Mahodand & Kumrat Tour. Experience the spectacular scenery, rich culture, and thrilling experiences of these legendary sites in northern Pakistan. Join us for an exciting trip that will captivate your senses and create lasting memories.

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Itinerary – Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam, Mahodand & Kumrat Tour (07 Days)

The itinerary for the Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam, Mahodand & Kumrat Tour is given below.

Morning

8:00 AM: Rise and shine

Begin your day with an energizing 8:00 a.m. wake-up call, gearing you for another day of discovery and adventure in the picturesque Swat Valley. To make the most of your time, complete your checkout procedures quickly and leave on time.

9:30 AM - 10:15 AM: Journey to Marghuzar

Take a scenic journey to Marghuzar, home of the renowned White Palace. Immerse yourself in Swat Valley's rich history and cultural legacy as you travel across its gorgeous landscapes.

10:15 AM - 12:15 PM: Exploration of the White Palace

Arrive at the famous White Palace of Marghuzar, a reminder of Swat's imperial past. Spend two hours wandering the palace grounds, marveling at the exquisite architecture and learning about its intriguing history. Browse local handicrafts at surrounding gift stores, take unforgettable photos, and enjoy refreshments at the royal restaurant.

Afternoon

12:15 PM - 1:00 PM: Return to Fiza Ghat Park

Take a leisurely trip back to Fiza Ghat Park in Mingora, where the serene atmosphere of the Swat River awaits. Take a moment to relax in nature's tranquility, perhaps by strolling down the riverside or admiring the gorgeous landscapes that surround you.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Lunch in Saidu Sharif or Mingora

Enjoy a wonderful meal at one of the local eateries in Saidu Sharif or Mingora. Indulge in the tastes of Swat cuisine by visiting renowned cafes such as Swat Marina Restaurant or experiencing the gastronomic wonders along the bypass route.

Evening:

2:00 PM - 4:30 PM: Visit Malam Jabba

Take a thrilling trip to Malam Jabba, a lovely hill station set among the spectacular Hindu Kush Himalayan range. Enjoy the gorgeous panoramas along the way, taking in the natural splendor that surrounds you.

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM: Malam Jabba Adventures

Check into the luxury Pearl Continental Hotel and secure your belongings before beginning your Malam Jabba trip. Explore the many activities offered, including skiing and snowboarding (seasonal), chairlifting, and zip-lining. Explore the region's cultural legacy by visiting Buddhist stupas and temples, marveling at its historic beauty.

6:00 PM onwards: Dinner and Relaxation 

End your day with a delicious supper at the Pearl Continental Hotel, where you can experience the cuisine of Swat Valley against a backdrop of breathtaking mountain views. Reflect on the day's experiences as you rest and unwind in the comfort of your lodgings, ready for another day of discovery in the picturesque Swat Valley.

Morning

7:30 AM: Early Start

Begin your day with an early 7:30 a.m. wake-up call, ready for a day of stunning scenery and cultural encounters. Complete your checkout processes quickly, hoping to leave by 8:30 a.m. to make the most of your excursion ahead.

8:30 AM - 10:30 AM: Journey to Miandam

Take a leisurely trip to Miandam, a stunning valley situated inside the mesmerizing splendor of Swat. As you travel through picturesque communities like as Charbagh and Khwazakhela, take in the calm of the surrounding countryside.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Miandam Marvels

Arrive at Miandam and ascend to the panoramic overlook at PTDC Motel, which offers amazing views of the valley below. Take in the breathtaking vistas and capture unforgettable images against a backdrop of lush flora and spectacular mountains. Explore Miandam Bazaar, where you may indulge in local delicacies and beverages or browse artisan stores for unique gifts.

Afternoon

12:30 PM - 1:45 PM: Travel to Bahrain

Embark on the second stage of your journey to Bahrain, going through lovely villages like Madyan and taking in the rustic beauty of the Swat Valley. Make a quick stop in Bahrain to refuel with snacks or lunch at local restaurants, and then explore the bustling market for further shopping choices.

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM: Continue to Kalam

Continue your drive to the gorgeous wonderland of Kalam, passing through charming villages like as Chodgram and Harianai. As you approach your destination, admire the pristine beauty of the countryside, anxious to immerse yourself in its tranquil environment.

Evening

3:00 PM onwards: Arrival and Exploration of Kalam

Check into Walnut Heights Resort, a refuge in the natural beauty of Kalam Valley. Enjoy a relaxing lunch at the hotel or head to Blue Ocean Hotel & Restaurant for a gastronomic feast near the Ushu Forest Bridge.

Optional: Explore Buyun, located southeast of Kalam Valley, if you have time and energy. Enjoy the spectacular views of the valley below while immersing yourself in the rich flora that surrounds you.

6:00 PM onwards: Dinner and Relaxation

Enjoy a delicious supper at your hotel or one of the local eateries in Kalam Bazar, experiencing the tastes of Swat cuisine in a peaceful atmosphere. Take a stroll through the bazaar, stopping by stores selling local handicrafts and souvenirs before retiring for the night at the peaceful Walnut Heights Resort.

Morning

7:00 AM: Rise and shine

Begin your day with a pleasant wake-up call at 7:00 a.m., ready for an exciting drive to Mahodand Lake. Complete your checkout processes swiftly, intending to leave by 8:30 a.m. to provide enough time for exploring.

8:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Journey to Mahodand Lake

Embark on a four-hour journey to the enchanting Mahodand Lake, tucked in the natural grandeur of the Ushu Valley. Prepare for a magnificent experience as you travel down winding roads past stunning waterfalls, glaciers, and picturesque landscapes.

Afternoon

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM: Arrival at Mahodand Lake

Arrive at the breathtaking Mahodand Lake, a refuge of peace and natural beauty. Take a minute to take in the stunning views that surround you, as the lake's crystal-clear waters invite you to go on an incredible voyage.

1:00 - 3:00 PM: Lakeside Lunch and Leisure

Enjoy a leisurely lunch on the banks of Mahodand Lake, soaking in the tranquility of the surroundings and a fresh breeze. Take advantage of the opportunity to go fishing or boating while immersing yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of this natural wonderland.

Evening

3:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Explore Mahodand Lake

Spend the afternoon experiencing the beauties of Mahodand Lake, walking along its banks, and admiring the landscape's pristine splendor. Capture breathtaking images against gorgeous mountains and rich foliage, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM: Return to Kalam

As you go for Kalam, bid farewell to the magnificent magnificence of Mahodand Lake. Reflect on your day's activities as you travel through the picturesque Ushu Valley, admiring the tranquil beauty of the surroundings.

9:00 PM: Dinner and relaxation

When you return to Kalam, have a superb supper at Walnut Heights Resort, where you can sample the flavors of Swat cuisine while relaxing in your warm rooms. Reflect on your day's excursions and relax in the evening, ready for a good night's sleep amidst the natural beauty of Swat Valley.

Morning

8:00 AM: Start the day

Begin your day with a leisurely 8:00 a.m. wake-up call, enabling you to relax in Kalam Valley's calm environment. Today's agenda allows for both exploration and leisure amidst the region's natural beauty.

8:30 - 10:30 AM: Discover Buyun

Explore Buyun, a hidden treasure famed for its rich flora and stunning views, located in the southeast of Kalam Valley. Admire the panoramic views of the valley below, which highlight the grandeur of the countryside against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains.

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM: Journey to Bankhwar

Take a lovely journey northwest via Kalam Valley to the picturesque town of Bankhwar. Wander through the lovely Ushu Forest, immersing yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of the surroundings.

11:15 AM - 1:30 PM: Explore and relax in Bankhwar

When you arrive at Bankhwar, immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility of this charming community. Take strolls in the small valley, admiring the Blue Water Stream's crystal-clear waters. Enjoy a delicious meal in a calm setting while experiencing the tastes of Swat cuisine.

Afternoon

1:30 PM - 5:00 PM: Leisure Time in Bankhwar

Spend the afternoon touring and relaxing in Bankhwar, seeing attractions such as Blue Sangam Park and quaint eateries sprinkled around the hamlet. Allow yourself to unwind in the calm surroundings, totally immersed in the tranquility of Kalam Valley.

Evening

5:00 PM onwards: Dinner and Reflection

As the evening approaches, return to your accommodation or visit Kalam Bazar for a fantastic supper experience. Whether you dine at your hotel or visit local restaurants, sample the delicacies of Swat cuisine while enjoying the pleasant environment of the surroundings. Reflect on your day's excursions and relax in the evening, ready for a good night's sleep at Walnut Heights Resort, tucked in the natural splendor of Kalam Valley.

Morning

 7:00 AM: Start your adventure

Rise and shine at 7:00 a.m., ready for an exciting adventure to Kumrat Valley. Complete your checkout processes as soon as possible, to leave by 8:00 a.m. to make the most of the day's activities.

8:00 AM - 10:45 AM: Proceed to Dir Valley via Utrar Village

Take a magnificent trip westward from Kalam to Dir Valley, going via the lovely Utrar Village. Travel down the steep Utrar road, gazing at the breathtaking scenery that unfolds before you. Take a quick pause at Thal Bazaar to refuel with snacks or lunch while taking in the rustic appeal of this hilly location.

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM: Visit Kumrat Valley

Continue your trek towards the beautiful Kumrat Valley, following the path of the spectacular Panjkora River. Enjoy the gorgeous journey along Kumrat Road, immersing yourself in the peaceful surroundings as you approach the lush Kumrat Forest.

Afternoon

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Exploration of Kumrat Valley

When you arrive at Kumrat Valley, you may enjoy a variety of sightseeing options according to your tastes. Explore the lush forested landscapes, meander along the banks of the Panjkora River, or head to the magnificent Kumrat Waterfall. Spend your time carefully, immersing yourself in the natural beauty and peacefulness of this beautiful valley.

Evening

3:00 PM - 5:30 PM: Return. Journey to Kalam

As you depart for Thal, bid farewell to the magnificent landscapes of Kumrat Valley. Trace your trip down Kumrat Road, taking in the breathtaking scenery. Drive back to Kalam before it gets dark to ensure a safe and timely return to your mountain retreat.

5:30 PM onwards: Dinner and Relaxation

When you return to Kalam, relax with a delicious supper at your hotel or one of the local eateries in Kalam Bazar. Whether you eat in the comfortable environment of your lodgings or explore the culinary wonders of the bazaar, experience the flavors of Swat cuisine while reflecting on the day's events. Immerse yourself in the peacefulness of the evening while preparing for a restful night's sleep at Walnut Heights Resort.

Morning

8:00 AM: Rise and reflect

Begin your final day in Kalam Valley with a leisurely 8:00 a.m. wake-up call, providing yourself time to unwind and reflect on the previous week's events. Take advantage of this opportunity to relax and absorb the peaceful atmosphere of your surroundings.

8:30 AM - 10:30 AM: Optional Activities

Take advantage of your opportunity to return any sites or activities you missed while visiting Kalam Valley. Whether it's a gorgeous perspective, a peaceful area by the river, or a local attraction, you may enjoy moments of quiet or adventure according to your needs.

Mid-morning

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM: Check-Out and Preparation for Departure

Complete the check-out procedures at Walnut Heights Resort, making sure that all items are packed and accounted for. Prepare for the travel back to Islamabad, ensuring a timely departure to keep on schedule.

11:30 AM - 3:00 PM: Return to Mingora

Take a nice trip back to Mingora, soaking in the beautiful scenery along the way. Stop for a leisurely lunch along the route, either at a small café or on the Mingora bypass road, before continuing on to Islamabad.

Afternoon

3:00 PM - 6:35 PM: Homeward Bound

Continue your drive to Islamabad via Chakdara, taking in the final views of Swat Valley's natural splendor. Make quick stops at Buddhist sites along the trip to immerse yourself in the region's rich cultural history.

6:35 PM onwards - Journey's End

Enter the Swat Motorway at Chakdara to complete your journey to Islamabad. As you wave farewell to the breathtaking scenery of Swat Valley, take the Kernal Sher Khan Interchange and head towards Islamabad.

9:30 PM – 10:00 PM: Arrival in Islamabad

Arrive at your assigned destination in Islamabad, marking the conclusion of your unforgettable tour through the scenic valleys of Kalam and Swat. Reflect on the beloved memories and experiences you received on your journey as you prepare to go on new adventures in the coming days.

This itinerary offers diverse activities and attractions that will give you a good vibe of Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam, Mahodand & Kumrat.

 

Dates & Cost – Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam, Mahodand & Kumrat Tour (07 Days)

All seasons are considered good for Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam, Mahodand & Kumrat Tour. Considering the inflow of tourists all year around, our dates are open throughout the year and your bookings will be 100% guaranteed even if you are a single traveler.  Our prices and dates for Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam, Mahodand & Kumrat Tour (all seasons) are given below.

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Holiday Information

  • Pickup from hotel or vacation rental before sightseeing
  • Drop at hotel or vacation rental after sightseeing 
  • Guided sightseeing tour according to itinerary above
  • Map (hard copy)
  • Licensed professional guide (english speaking)
  • SUV/mini-van/car (depending on number of people)
  • Driver
  • All entry/admission tickets
  • Bottled water in car (fair usage policy)
  • Toll & parking fees
  • Drop after 10 pm (Drivers & Guide's working hours end at 10pm)
  • Gratuities/tips for guides/drivers, etc 
  • Meals, snacks and drinks (our guide will make recommendations after consultation with guests)
  • Accommodation (can be arranged at additional cost according to your budget)
  • Personal travel insurance (Recommendation/Rescue Partners: Global Rescue)
  • Visa to Pakistan (supporting documents can be offered if requested for multiday tours)
  • Refunds in case of  early tour windup/closure due to any reason
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions 

 

 

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Overview – Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam, Mahodand & Kumrat Tour

Take a fascinating tour through the stunning landscapes of Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam, Mahodand, and Kumrat, where each turn exposes a new aspect of natural beauty and cultural depth. Your voyage begins in Swat, sometimes known as the “Switzerland of the East,” where lush green valleys, flowing rivers, and snow-capped peaks provide a stunning background for exploring. Explore the region’s rich history by visiting ancient sites, Buddhist stupas, and colorful bazaars teeming with local life.

From Swat, go to Malam Jabba, a beautiful hill station located in the spectacular Hindu Kush mountain range. Engage in thrilling outdoor sports like skiing, snowboarding, and zip-lining, or simply enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscapes from the comfort of your rooms. Continue your journey to Miandam, a calm valley renowned for its panoramic views and peaceful atmosphere. Explore the ancient White Palace and immerse yourself in local culture by conversing with friendly inhabitants and sampling great Swat cuisine at quaint cafes.

Next, visit the lovely town of Kalam, located in the heart of the Swat Valley. Marvel at the cascading waterfalls, verdant woods, and flowing rivers that define this magnificent location. Take stroll along the riverbanks, wander through lush meadows, or simply relax in the natural beauty of your surroundings.

The trip continues as you head to Mahodand Lake, a hidden treasure located in the high reaches of the Ushu Valley. This beautiful lake, accessible only by difficult four-wheel-drive vehicles, provides a tranquil respite between towering mountains and lush forests. Spend your days fishing, boating, or simply enjoying the quiet of this unspoiled paradise. Finally, visit the gorgeous Kumrat Valley, where lush foliage, crystal-clear rivers, and snow-capped hills provide a captivating backdrop for exploring. Explore the lush woodlands, stroll along the riverbanks, or see the magnificent Kumrat Waterfall for a unique experience.

Throughout your visit, you will be delighted by the Swat Valley’s natural beauty, cultural diversity, and genuine hospitality, leaving you with memories to last a lifetime. Whether you’re looking for adventure, leisure, or cultural immersion, this tour takes you to some of Pakistan’s most magnificent places.

 

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