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Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam, Mahodand & Kumrat Tour (2024-25) – 06 Days

Our Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam, Mahodand & Kumrat Tour will take you on a thrilling tour through the breathtaking landscapes of Swat Valley and beyond. From snow-capped summits to tranquil lakes and verdant valleys, this tour will provide remarkable experiences at every step. Join us as we discover hidden jewels, participate in exhilarating activities, and learn about this fascinating region’s rich cultural history. Get ready for an unforgettable experience as we explore the grandeur of Pakistan’s northern frontier together.

The table below shows our fixed departures (group tours) & private tours of Swat & Kalam Valley Tours.

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Itinerary – Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam, Mahodand & Kumrat Tour (06 Days)

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

Morning

8:00 AM: Wake-up Call & Checkout: Rise and shine to an excellent wake-up call at 8:00 a.m., guaranteeing a fresh start to your day. Complete the checkout procedure quickly to begin a day of discovery and adventure.

9:30 AM: Journey to Marghuzar: Depart your hotel and head to the magnificent White Palace of Marghuzar, a tribute to the region's rich history and architectural marvels. The beautiful trip takes around 45 minutes and provides views of the gorgeous environment along the route.

10:15 AM: Explore the White Palace: Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the timeless grandeur of the White Palace, which was erected in 1940 by Swat's first monarch, Miangul Abdul Wadud. Despite being transformed into a tourist attraction, the palace preserves its regal beauty and serves as a gathering place for cultural aficionados and historical fans alike.

12:15 PM: Fiza Ghat Park, Mingora. Return to Mingora and spend the day in Fiza Ghat Park, which is located beside the Swat River. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings while exploring the park's varied attractions, which include areas for families, women, and children, as well as a zoo and recreational amenities.

Afternoon

1:00 PM: Lunch at Saidu Sharif or Mingora: Indulge in a delicious meal at one of the local restaurants in Saidu Sharif or Mingora. Enjoy genuine flavors and gastronomic pleasures at Swat Marina Restaurant near Fiza Ghat Park or renowned places along the bypass route like G-Qurban Restaurant and Khyber Shinwari Restaurant.

2:00 PM: Journey to Malam Jabba: Take a picturesque journey to the magnificent hill station of Malam Jabba, hidden in the spectacular Hindu Kush mountain range. The drive via Manglor is around 2 hours and 30 minutes long and offers panoramic vistas.

4:30 PM: Check-in and Relax: Upon arriving in Malam Jabba, check into the Pearl Continental Hotel and stow your bags before stepping out to enjoy the many sites and activities available in this picturesque area.

Evening

6:00 PM: Explore Malam Jabba: Learn about the many sports offered in Malam Jabba, including skiing, snowboarding, and snow-skating (in the winter) as well as chair lifting, zip-lining, and hiking. Explore the ancient Buddhist stupas and monasteries sprinkled across the resort, which provide insights into the area's historical importance.

8:00 PM: Dinner and Overnight Stay: Conclude your day with a lovely meal at Pearl Continental Hotel, where you can experience amazing culinary masterpieces in the calm setting of Malam Jabba. Return to your comfy lodgings for a good night's sleep, revived and ready to face the activities of the next day.

Morning

7:30 AM: Wake-up Call & Checkout: Start your day with an early 7:30 a.m. wake-up call to make the most of your time enjoying the picturesque marvels of Miandam and Kalam Valley. Complete the checkout procedure quickly to get started on your next vacation.

8:30 AM: Journey to Miandam: Set off on a scenic drive to Miandam, loaded with beautiful scenery and cultural lessons. Pass through picturesque places like Charbagh and Khwazakhela before arriving at the magnificent Miandam valley.

10:30 AM: Discover Miandam: Ascend to the spectacular viewpoint of PTDC Motel, which provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. After that, visit the lively Miandam Bazaar, where you can sample local delicacies, beverages, and handicrafts while immersing yourself in the region's colorful environment.

12:00 PM: Drive to Bahrain: Continue your drive to Bahrain, passing through the charming cities of Madyan and enjoying the panoramic splendor of the road. Make a stop in Bahrain to try local delicacies and visit the busy market, which is full of handicrafts and gastronomic pleasures.

1:15 PM: Continue to Kalam: Take the final part of your journey to the lovely valley of Kalam, passing through small towns like Chodgram, Mankiyal, and Harianai. As you reach your destination, take in the peaceful surroundings.

Afternoon

2:30 PM: Check-in and Lunch: Upon arriving in Kalam, check into Walnut Heights Resort and enjoy a great lunch at your leisure. Alternatively, look into local eating alternatives like Blue Ocean Hotel & Restaurant, which is noted for its delicious cuisine and a handy location near the Ushu Forest.

3:30 PM: Ushu Forest Exploration: Explore the lush greenery of Ushu Forest, a haven of peace and natural beauty. Stop in Shaheen Park for a refreshing tea break in the peaceful surroundings before venturing deeper into the forest to see the spectacular ambiance of towering Deodar trees.

Evening

6:00 PM: supper and Relaxation: Enjoy a delicious supper at a local restaurant or in the coziness of Walnut Heights Resort, experiencing the tastes of genuine cuisine set against the picturesque background of Kalam Valley. Take this opportunity to unwind and reflect on your day's experiences while taking in the tranquil atmosphere of your surroundings.

Morning

7:00 AM: Wake up early at 7:00 a.m. to prepare for an amazing day of adventure in the pristine Ushu Valley and the gorgeous Mahodand Lake. To make the most of your journey, be ready to depart by 8:30 a.m.

8:30 AM: Journey to Mahodand Lake: Take an exciting journey to Mahodand Lake, located in the high reaches of the Ushu Valley. The beautiful trek takes around 4 hours and includes views of flowing waterfalls, glaciers, and breathtaking scenery along the route.

Afternoon

1:00 PM: Arrival to Mahodand Lake. Reach the scenic shores of Mahodand Lake, a serene paradise set in the majestic Swat mountains. Take in the calm atmosphere and marvel at the lake's crystal-clear waters, which are ideal for fishing and boating experiences. Spend some time enjoying a wonderful meal while admiring the natural beauty of the surroundings.

2:00 PM: Leisure Time: Take a stroll around the beaches of Mahodand Lake, immersing yourself in the calm of the surroundings. Take in the fresh breeze and peaceful ambiance, savoring the break from the hurry and bustle of daily life.

Evening

6:00 PM: Return to Kalam. Begin your journey back to Kalam as the sun sets over the gorgeous beauty of the Ushu Valley. Reflect on the day's events and treasure the memories formed among the natural marvels of Mahodand Lake.

8:00 PM: Arrival in Kalam: Arrive at Walnut Heights Resort to unwind and relax after a day of exploring. Take this opportunity to freshen yourself and prepare for a great supper.

9:00 PM: supper: Enjoy a wonderful supper at Walnut Heights Resort, where you may appreciate delectable food in a comfortable setting. Reflect on the day's activities and exchange stories with other travelers to create amazing memories to treasure.

Spend the night at Walnut Heights Resort, nestled in the peaceful Kalam Valley. Allow yourself to drift off into a nice night's sleep, refreshed and ready to start on new experiences in the days ahead.

Morning

7:00 AM: Wake-up Call: Start your day with an early start, waking up to the tranquil atmosphere of Kalam Valley. Prepare to depart at 8:00 a.m. for a thrilling excursion of Kumrat Valley.

8:00 AM: Travel to Dir Valley through Utrar Village: Take a breathtaking trip towards Dir Valley along the picturesque Utrar route. Explore the breathtaking vistas and meandering roads, taking in the natural beauty of the area. Please keep in mind that this path may not be available all year owing to snow conditions, so plan for an adventurous trek.

10:45 AM: Break in Thal Bazaar: Take a relaxing break at Thal Bazaar, where you may have snacks or lunch at local restaurants. Take in the bazaar's bustling environment, which includes street food, restaurants, and cheap accommodations for visitors.

Midday

12:00 PM: Drive to Kumrat Valley. Continue your drive to the lovely Kumrat Valley, via the gorgeous Kumrat Road alongside the Panjkora River. As you approach Kumrat's calm wooded area, take in the rich vegetation and serene vistas.

1:00 PM: Explore Kumrat Valley: Spend your time at Kumrat Valley, taking in the natural beauty and quiet of the surrounding area. Make use of your stay in this exquisite paradise by exploring the wooded region, relaxing by the Panjkora River, or seeing the spectacular Kumrat waterfall.

Afternoon

2:30 PM: Optional Lunch in Kumrat: Enjoy a great meal or snacks at one of the restaurants or kiosks in Kumrat Valley, which offer a sample of local cuisine against the gorgeous background of the valley.

3:00 PM: Return to Thal and Kalam. Say goodbye to Kumrat Valley and start your trek back to Thal. Drive back along the same path, delighting in the scenery one last time before arriving at Kalam before dusk.

Evening

7:00 PM: supper in Kalam: Relax with a substantial supper at a local restaurant or at Walnut Heights Resort while reminiscing on the day's experiences and relishing Swati cuisine. After a long day of exploring, take some time to unwind and rest.

Morning

8:00 AM: Wake-up Call: Start your final day in Kalam Valley with a relaxing morning to reflect on your great tour. If you missed any activities or places yesterday, now is the time to go back and explore them.

10:00 AM: Check-out and departure. Finish the check-out procedure at Walnut Heights Resort, making sure all possessions are packed and accounted for. Depart Kalam Valley, waving farewell to the region's picturesque beauty and solitude.

Afternoon

1:30 PM: Lunch Break: Depending on your desire, stop for lunch either along the route before reaching Chakdara or on the Mingora Bypass Road. Indulge in a tasty supper to refresh your energy for the voyage ahead.

Evening

2:30 PM: Journey to Islamabad via Chakdara: Continue your drive towards Islamabad, taking the picturesque road through Chakdara. Enjoy the stunning surroundings and make frequent stops at Buddhist temples along the road to soak up the region's rich cultural legacy.

6:00 PM: Enter the Swat Motorway. Reach Chakdara and take the Swat Motorway to begin the final leg of your journey to Islamabad. Take the turn towards Islamabad via Kernal Sher Khan Interchange to ensure a smooth and fast return to the capital.

9:30 PM: Drop-off at Islamabad. Arrive at Islamabad, where your unforgettable adventure through the magnificent landscapes of Kalam Valley and Swat will come to an end. Bid farewell to your driver and other tourists, who have provided you with cherished memories and unique experiences.

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Dates & Cost – Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam, Mahodand & Kumrat Tour (06 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

The “Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam, Mahodand & Kumrat Tour” takes you on an exciting tour through some of Pakistan’s most gorgeous landscapes, filled with natural beauty, cultural legacy, and adventure. This painstakingly planned route enables visitors to see the numerous attractions of the Swat Valley and its surroundings, assuring an exceptional experience at every step.

The journey begins with a lovely drive from Islamabad or Lahore and includes a visit to Mingora/Saidu Sharif, Swat Valley’s bustling hub. Travelers may immerse themselves in the region’s rich history and cultural legacy by visiting ancient Buddhist monuments, quaint bazaars, and tranquil riverfront parks. The journey continues to the magnificent hill station of Malam Jabba, located between the snow-capped peaks of the Hindu Kush mountain range. Travelers may enjoy a variety of exciting activities here, including skiing and snowboarding in the winter and hiking, zip-lining, and chair-lifting in the summer.

The next stop on the schedule is Miandam, a quiet oasis known for its picturesque beauty and panoramic vistas. Travelers may ascend to the grandiose White Palace and tour the bustling Miandam Bazaar, immersing themselves in the region’s sights, sounds, and smells. From Miandam, the journey continues deeper into Swat Valley, stopping at the gorgeous Kalam Valley and the tranquil Mahodand Lake. Travelers may enjoy the natural magnificence of lush woods, tumbling waterfalls, and crystal-clear lakes while also fishing, boating, and taking leisurely walks in the clean environs.

The adventure concludes with a visit to Kumrat Valley, a hidden treasure nestled in the Dir Valley. Travelers may take picturesque drives across mountainous terrain, enjoying stunning views of snow-capped mountains, green meadows, and flowing rivers. Throughout the journey, guests are treated to excellent lodgings, exquisite meals, and professional advice from qualified local guides. Whether you’re looking for adventure, cultural immersion, or a calm retreat in nature, the “Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam, Mahodand & Kumrat Tour” guarantees an amazing tour through Pakistan’s Swat Valley and beyond.

 

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