3 Days Tour to Neelum Valley Kashmir
- Thursday, 4 February, 22:00
- High Asia Treks & Tours, Lahore
Description:
Neelum Valley (Urdu: وادیِ نیلم ) is a 200 km long bow-shaped thick forested region in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. The valley is situated in the north-east of Muzaffarabad, running parallel to Kaghan Valley. The two valleys are only separated by snow-covered peaks, some over 4,000 meters (13,000 ft) above sea level. It is consist of Neelam District has two tehsils Athmuqam and Shardah.
The valley possesses scenic beauty, panoramic views, towering hills on both sides of the noisy Neelam river, lush green forests, enchanting streams and attractive surroundings.[2] The valley tops the best natural places in Pakistan.
Keran: 11 kilometers (6.8 mi) ahead from Athmuqam Keran resort is located on the bank of Neelam river at the altitude of 1,524 meters (5,000 ft)
Sharda: One of the beautiful spots of the Neelum valley located on the banks of the Neelum river at an altitude of 1,981 meters (6,499 ft), about 136 kilometers (85 mi) from Muzaffarabad.
The ruins of the famous temple and Hindu pilgrimage site Sharada Peeth, dedicated to the goddess Sharada, is situated in this town. Other historical sites in the town include the Sharda fort, and Kishan Ghaati.
Kel: The most beautiful village of the valley located 19 kilometers (12 mi) ahead from Sharda at the altitude of 6,879 feet (2,097 m). Few private hotels and a rest house of AJK Tourism Department located there for tourists stay. It also has bank, college, hospital and market.
Arang Kel: A village and tourist spot located on the hill top near Kel at the altitude of 8,379 feet (2,554 m) feet. It is accessible by a 2 kilometers (1.2 mi) trek from Kel.
1 Comment
QAS, June 20, 2016 at 3:52 pm
Dear,
We are 4 friends from Lahore/Gujranwala and want to have Neelum Valley Tour of around 4-5 days after Eid (from 11 July 2016). Please suggest your package for us. Sasta or Miyari Tour Package !
Waiting for your feedback.
Regards