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An innovative all-weather road, the Karakoram Highway connecting Rawalpindi/Islamabad with China’s Xinjiang Province operates through the Northern Areas.

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Thirteen-13 miles away from Balakot to Kaghan is Kawai in these 13 miles you will reach the elevation of 4000 feet starting from 3000 feet which means that you have covered 1000 feet of altitude in just 13 miles. The focal place here to visit is Shogran.

Shogran:

At a distance of 34 km from Balakot, lies the green flat terrain of Shogran (2,362 m above sea level). Drive by car to village Kiwai, 24 km from Balakot and turn to right for Shogran for another 10 kms. From Shogran, you can visit Sari, Paye and Makra by jeep or you can go for hiking. It’s all up to you.

Kaghan valley is a semiprecious stone among the many gorgeous valleys in the Mansehra District of Hazara in the Khyberpakhtunkhwa of Pakistan. This 160 kilometer long valley is most popular summer holiday spots for both Pakistanis as well as foreigner’s visitors.

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At an altitude of 1,454 metres lies the Gilgit Valley. The old-fashioned, beautiful little town of Gilgit has impressive attractive, scenic beauty. The peak tourist season is from April to October though you can visit the valley round the year. The maximum temperature in May is 33 C and the minimum 16 C and in September, maximum 28 C and minimum 11 C.

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Skardu, capital of Baltistan Khyberpakhtunkhwa Pakistan is on the edge 2,438 metres above sea level in the environment of the great peaks of the Karakorams. Balti people are a mixture of Tibetan and Caucasian stock and speak Balti, an ancient form of Tibetan. Because of the similarity of its culture, lifestyle and architecture with Tibet, Baltistan is also known as the "Tibet-e-Khurd" (Little Tibet).

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It is a delightful town spread out over numerous low, appetizingly, refreshingly cool and green hills. Abbottabad is 116 km (2 hours) from Rawalpindi and 208 km (3 hours) from Peshawar. Places significance visiting in Abbottabad are: Simla Hill, Ilyasi Masjid etc.

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These are a collection of three small valleys: Brir, Bumburet and Rambur. Brir lays at the southern the majority tip of Chitral at a distance of 34 km (21 miles) and is easily accessible through jeep road via Ayun. It is particularly superlative and ideal place for those not used to trekking. Bumburet, the largest and the most charming valley of the Kafir Kalash, is 36 km.(22 miles) from Chitral and is linked by a jeep-able road way.

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The tourist to Hunza valley are besieged by the rocky fascination, the sweet-smelling gentle wind, breeze singing through elegant and graceful Poplar trees and the velvet-like green carpet of wheat fields, lay down adjacent to the background of snow-covered mountains.

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This remarkable area is situated in the province of Khyberpakhtunkhwa. Kaghan valley starts from Balakot, which is well-known for the burial chamber, tomb of two Muslim warriors Syed Ahmed Shaheed Brelvi and Shah Ismail who placed and laid their precious lives combating against Sikhs in the 18th century. Balakot is situated at the base of the mountains that set out thousands of feet above.

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The world’s largest earth filled dam on one of the world’s vital rivers – the Indus – is 103 km from Islamabad. Tarbela dam was accomplished in 1976 at an expenditure of Rs.18.5 billion. Over 15,000 Pakistani and 800 foreign employees and engineers worked during its construction. It is the biggest hydel power station in Pakistan having a capacity of generating, producing 3,478 MW of electricity.

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