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Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam & Mahodand Tour (2024-25) – 06 Days
Take a memorable tour through the breathtaking landscapes and cultural riches of the Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam & Mahodand Tour. From the snow-capped slopes of Malam Jabba to the peaceful shores of Mahodand Lake, this excursion offers adventure, tranquility, and wonderful experiences. Join us as we tour the finest of Swat Valley, taking in the natural beauty and rich tradition along the route.
The table below shows our fixed departures (group tours) & private tours of Swat & Kalam Valley Tours.
Swat & Kalam Valley Tours | Price (USD) |
Swat & Malam Jabba Tour - (3 days) | US$750 |
Swat & Kalam Valley Tour - (3 days) | US$890 |
Swat, Malam Jabba & Kalam Tour - (4 days) | US$990 |
Swat, Kalam & Mahodand Tour - (4 days) | US$990 |
Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam & Kalam Tour - (5 days) | US$1,090 |
Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam & Mahodand Tour - (5 days) | US$1,290 |
Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam & Mahodand Tour - (6 days) | US$1,600 |
Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam, Mahodand & Kumrat Tour - (6 days) | US$1,750 |
Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam, Mahodand & Kumrat Tour - (7 days) | US$1,790 |
Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam, Mahodand, Kumrat & Dir - (7 days) | US$1,850 |
Swat, Malam Jabba, & Hunza Tour (7 days) - ALL INCLUSIVE | US$1,990 |
Customized/Staycation - Swat & Kalam Tour (X days) - ALL INCLUSIVE | customized |
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PESHAWAR TOURS (VIEW ALL) | - |
ISLAMABAD TOURS (VIEW ALL) | - |
Signature Tours (Top 10 Pakistan Holidays) | - |
Swat & Kalam Valley Tours | Price (USD) |
Itinerary – Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam & Mahodand Tour (06 Days)
The itinerary for Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam & Mahodand Tour is given below.
Day 02: Explore Marghuzar & Malam Jabba
Morning
8:00 AM: Rise and shine
Begin your day with a perfect wake-up call at 8:00 a.m., ready for another great day of exploring in the picturesque Swat Valley. Complete your checkout procedures and be ready to depart by 9:30 a.m., providing plenty of time for the day's excursions.
9:30 AM: Visit Marghuzar's White Palace
Take a picturesque journey to Marghuzar, home of the famous White Palace. Admire the stunning scenery as you make your way to this architectural marvel, which formerly served as the Wali of Swat's summer house. Despite its transition as a tourist attraction, the palace has retained its regal appeal, providing a look into Swat's royal heritage.
10:15 AM: Explore Marghuzar
Discover Marghuzar's rich history and cultural legacy with a two-hour tour of the White Palace and adjacent areas. Immerse yourself in the magnificent building, which is embellished with white marble, and browse local handicrafts in surrounding gift stores. Capture unforgettable moments against the backdrop of this gorgeous palace, then enjoy refreshments in the castle's café or local cafes.
Afternoon
12:15 PM: Return to Fiza Ghat Park, Mingora
Return to Mingora, where Fiza Ghat Park awaits with its tranquil atmosphere and stunning views of the Swat River. Spend valuable time in nature, enjoying the peaceful surroundings and engaging in leisure activities. Fiza Ghat Park has something for everyone, from family-friendly areas to spectacular activities such as the zoo, river lifts, and cable cars.
1:00 PM: Lunch in Saidu Sharif or Mingora
Satisfy your appetite with a delicious meal at one of the local eateries in Saidu Sharif or Mingora. Indulge in unique flavors and gastronomic delights by selecting from a choice of eating alternatives that cater to all tastes. Whether you choose Swat Marina Restaurant at Fiza Ghat Park or visit other restaurants along the bypass route, gastronomic delight awaits.
2:00 PM: Proceed to Malam Jabba via Manglor
Continue your journey to Malam Jabba, a lovely hill station set in the breathtaking Hindu Kush mountain range. Enjoy a leisurely journey through stunning landscapes, taking in the natural beauty that surrounds you on your route to this exquisite destination.
Evening
4:30 PM: Check in and relax
When you arrive in Malam Jabba, check into the Pearl Continental Hotel and secure your bags before heading out to enjoy the resort's many attractions. Malam Jabba has something for everyone, whether you enjoy skiing and snowboarding (in the winter) or more leisurely activities such as hiking and short walks.
7:00 PM: Dinner and Relaxation
As dusk falls on Malam Jabba, have a delicious supper at the hotel's restaurant, savoring excellent tastes in a comfortable setting. Afterward, relax and enjoy the calm of your surroundings, thinking about the day's experiences as you prepare for a good night's sleep.
Day 03: Explore Miandam & Kalam Valley
Morning
7:30 AM - Start your day
Rise and shine to a perfect wake-up call at 7:30 a.m., signifying the beginning of another day of adventure and discovery. Complete your checkout formalities and be ready to travel by 8:30 a.m., commencing on a tour that promises to reveal the natural splendors of Miandam and the Kalam Valley.
8:30 AM: Journey to Miandam
Set off on a picturesque trip to Miandam, taking in the grandeur of the Swat Valley and passing through attractive towns such as Charbagh and Khwazakhela. Navigate your way to Qala Dehrai, where a right turn will take you to the fascinating valley of Miandam. Upon arrival, ascend to the PTDC Motel lookout to take in panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a leisurely stroll around Miandam Bazaar, stopping at local cafes for snacks and beverages while looking for interesting handicrafts.
10:30 AM: Drive to Bahrain
Continue your drive to Bahrain, passing through scenic cities such as Madyan. Make a quick stop in Bahrain to refuel with snacks or lunch at local eateries before exploring the bustling market for souvenirs and handicrafts.
Afternoon
12:00 PM - Proceed to Kalam
Begin the final stage of your journey to the gorgeous splendor of Kalam Valley. As you approach your destination, you'll pass through picturesque villages and towns like Chodgram, Mankiyal, and Harianai.
1:15 PM: Check-in and Lunch
When you arrive in Kalam, check into Walnut Heights Resort and have a fantastic lunch at the hotel or one of the neighboring restaurants, such as Blue Ocean Hotel & Restaurant. Choosing a supper at your lodging helps you to save time for additional exploration, resulting in a smooth and delightful trip.
2:00 PM - Ushu Forest Exploration
Take a fascinating trip into the heart of Ushu Forest, a beautiful refuge of towering Deodar trees and luxuriant flora. Drive to Shaheen Park, where you may have tea and pastries in the tranquil setting. Take a stroll in the forest, immersing yourself in the peaceful atmosphere and admiring the natural beauty that surrounds you.
Evening
5:00 PM: Return to Kalam
After a revitalizing excursion of Ushu Forest, return to Kalam to relax at your leisure. Spend the evening touring Kalam Bazaar, where you may dine at local eateries that provide a range of gastronomic pleasures. Don't forget to browse through stores selling gifts and local handicrafts, which are ideal for keepsakes or recollections of your amazing trip.
Night stay: Walnut Heights Resort
Retire to the comforts of Walnut Heights Resort, set in the magnificent sceneries of Kalam Valley. Relax and relax in your warm accommodations, reflecting on the day's experiences and cherishing the memories made among Swat Valley's natural marvels.
Day 04: Explore Ushu Valley up to Mahodand Lake
Morning
7:00 AM - Rise and shine
Begin your day with a refreshing wake-up call at 7:00 a.m., ready for an exciting excursion to Mahodand Lake. Complete your checkout procedures and make sure you're ready to leave by 8:30 a.m., going on a picturesque journey that promises to reveal the natural treasures of Ushu Valley.
8:30 AM - Journey to Mahodand Lake
Set off on an exciting trip to Mahodand Lake, located among the stunning vistas of the upper Ushu Valley. Travel over steep terrain and magnificent landscapes to reach this pristine alpine lake, which is around 40 kilometers from Kalam. Along the route, take in the splendor of Swat's nature, including gushing waterfalls, stunning glaciers, and mesmerizing panoramas.
Afternoon
1:00 PM: Arrival at Mahodand Lake
Arrive at Mahodand Lake before lunchtime, where you will be met by the serene expanse of crystal-clear waters and surrounding mountain beauty. Take a time to appreciate the tranquility of this magnificent setting, where nature's beauty knows no boundaries. Take a leisurely lunch by the shoreline, enjoying the fresh air and gentle wind that surrounds the region.
3:00 PM: Exploration and Recreation
Spend the next several hours experiencing the marvels of Mahodand Lake, including sports like fishing and boating in the gorgeous setting. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Ushu Valley, shooting amazing images against a backdrop of towering peaks and lush woods. Take slow walks around the shoreline to really experience the peace and beauty of this secluded oasis.
Evening
8:00 PM: Return to Kalam
As the sun sets over the horizon, return to Kalam via the picturesque Ushu Valley. Reflect on the day's activities and treasure the memories made in the natural environment of Mahodand Lake.
9:00 PM - Dinner and relaxation
After returning to Walnut Heights Resort, have a great meal at the hotel's restaurant, savoring the tastes of local cuisine in a comfortable setting. Spend the rest of the evening relaxing and unwinding, recalling the day's events, and enjoying the quiet of Kalam Valley.
Day 05: Explore Kalam Valley
Morning
8:00 AM: Start your day
Begin your final day in the beautiful Kalam Valley with a leisurely breakfast at Walnut Heights Resort to prepare for a day of adventure and discovery. Today's program focuses on discovering the hidden beauties of Kalam Valley's southeast and northwest districts, which promise stunning views and amazing experiences.
9:00 AM: Explore Buyun
Travel to the southeast of Kalam Valley to find the stunning beauty of Buyun. Marvel at the panoramic views of the valley below, which is surrounded by lush flora and changes into a snow-covered paradise in the spring and fall. Take in the tranquil atmosphere of Buyun, a lovely refuge that serves as the entryway to Beshai Meadows, providing hikers with a glimpse of unspoiled natural beauty.
11:00 AM: Journey to Bankhwar
Take a picturesque journey northwest of Kalam Valley, passing through the southern section of Ushu Forest on the Utrar Road. While the road conditions may limit vehicle access, as you go towards Bankhwar village, take in the raw beauty of the country. Once you get to Blue Sangam Park, take the Bakhwar road to explore the small valley, blue water streams, and beautiful flora.
Afternoon
1:00 PM: Discover Bankhwar
Explore the natural beauties of Bankhwar, where the unspoiled splendor of Kalam Valley unfolds before your eyes. Traverse the small valley by following the blue water streams that meander around the terrain. Explore Blue Sangam Park and eat local cuisine at surrounding restaurants to immerse yourself in the region's colorful culture and friendliness.
3:00 PM: Return to Kalam
As the day comes to a close, say goodbye to the serene surroundings of Bankhwar and return to Kalam. Reflect on the day's activities and treasure the memories made in the unspoiled environment of Kalam Valley.
Evening
7:00 PM: Dinner and relaxation
Finish the day with a delicious meal at Walnut Heights Resort or one of the local eateries in Kalam Bazaar. Savor the delights of traditional food while being greeted with genuine friendliness from the people. Take a stroll in the market, looking for souvenirs and handicrafts before returning to your comfortable accommodations.
Day 06: Explore Kalam Valley and return to Islamabad
Morning
8:00 AM - Rise and Shine (optional)
If you missed any activities in Kalam Valley the day before, begin your morning with a relaxing wakeup call at 8:00 a.m. Use this time to unwind or visit any sights you may have missed, making the most of your final minutes in this interesting location.
10:00 AM: Check-out and Departure
Finish your check-out procedures at Walnut Heights Resort and wave farewell to the calm surroundings of Kalam Valley. Make sure you're ready to go by 11:30 a.m. as you make your way back to Islamabad.
Afternoon
12:00 PM: Optional lunch stop
Consider stopping for lunch on the by-pass route between Kalam and Mingora. Enjoy a fantastic supper at a local restaurant, relishing the tastes of Swat Valley cuisine, before continuing your journey.
3:30 PM: Departure to Islamabad
Hit the road again, this time traveling to Islamabad via Chakdara. Take advantage of roadside Buddhist shrines to immerse yourself in the region's rich cultural history. Make sure that any pauses you make do not materially affect your arrival time in Islamabad, and keep a steady speed towards your goal.
Evening
7:00 PM: Continue the Journey to Islamabad
Enter the Swat Motorway at Chakdara to begin your journey to Islamabad. Follow the highway route back to the capital city, enjoying the stunning views and easy travel experience.
9:00 PM - Arrive in Islamabad
As you reach Islamabad, take the turn for the Kernal Sher Khan Interchange, which marks the end of your adventure. Arrive at the desired location in Islamabad before 10:00 PM to ensure a prompt and pleasant drop-off.
This itinerary offers diverse activities and attractions that will give you a good vibe of Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam & Mahodand.
Dates & Cost – Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam & Mahodand Tour (06 Days)
All seasons are considered good for Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam & Mahodand Tour. Considering the inflow of tourists all year round, 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 Tour (all seasons) are given below.
Season | Months | Tour Start Date | Price Per Person (USD) | Minimum Travellers Required | Register |
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Winter | Mid-November to February, 2025 | Daily | 780 | 1 pax | BOOK NOW |
Spring | March to May, 2025 | Daily | 780 | 1 pax | BOOK NOW |
Summer | June to Mid- September, 2025 | Daily | 780 | 1 pax | BOOK NOW |
Autumn | Mid-September to Mid November, 2025 | Daily | 780 | 1 pax | BOOK NOW |
Season | Months | Tour Start Date | Price Per Person (USD) | Minimum Travellers Required | Register |
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 Tour
Embark on a riveting tour through Pakistan’s Swat Valley, where every moment is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the region’s natural beauty and cultural riches. Over many days, visit a variety of landscapes, from snow-capped mountains to lush green valleys, and discover the timeless appeal of Swat’s ancient sites and thriving villages.
Begin your experience with a lovely drive from Islamabad or Lahore via stunning landscapes and attractive cities to Swat. When you arrive, check into your beautiful lodgings, which will welcome you with warm hospitality and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. From Swat, go to Malam Jabba, a renowned hill station located in the natural grandeur of the Hindu Kush mountain range. Enjoy exhilarating outdoor sports like skiing, snowboarding, and zip-lining while soaking in stunning alpine scenery that reaches as far as the eye can see.
Next, visit Miandam, a peaceful hamlet famed for its rich flora and panoramic views. Explore the renowned PTDC Motel overlook, which provides panoramic views of the valley below, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this exquisite location. Continue your adventure by visiting Kalam Valley, where you’ll discover the hidden gems of Buyun and Bankhwar. As you travel through this lovely region, take in the natural treasures surrounding you, including flowing waterfalls, meandering streams, and green valleys.
Finally, explore Mahodand Lake, a magnificent alpine beauty in the upper Ushu Valley. Spend a day relaxing and rejuvenating amidst breathtaking mountain scenery, fishing, boating, or simply soaking in the peacefulness of this unspoiled paradise.
Throughout your journey, you will be able to interact with local people, experience amazing cuisine, and make memories to last a lifetime. Whether you’re looking for adventure, leisure, or cultural immersion, the Swat, Malam Jabba, Miandam, Kalam & Mahodand Tour has something for everyone. It promises an amazing experience in one of Pakistan’s most enchanting regions.