🌿 Explore the untouched natural beauty of Northern Pakistan!
Join our unforgettable 4-day, 3-night group tour to the majestic Kumrat Valley, Jahaz Banda, and Katora Lake. This guided adventure departs every Thursday night from Islamabad and Peshawar and is ideal for families, solo travelers, photographers, and nature lovers. ❄️🏕️

📍 Itinerary Breakdown

🚐 Day 1: Departure from Islamabad / Peshawar

• 🕗 Departure: Between 8–9 PM Thursday (from Islamabad & Peshawar)

• 🚌 Vehicle: Coaster / Grand Cabin

• 🍳 Breakfast in Upper Dir

• 🚖 Transfer to 4×4 Jeep from Thal → Kumrat Valley

• 📸 Explore:

  • 🕌 Thal Mosque

  • 🌲 Kumrat Forest

  • 💦 Kumrat Waterfall

  • ❄️ Kala Chashma

  • 🌸 Flower Meadows

  • 🧊 Kumrat Glacier

  • 🌊 Asmani Waterfall Viewpoint

  • ⛺ Dojanga River Point

• 🍽️ Dinner (Chicken Karahi / Biryani)

• 🏨 Overnight: Kumrat Valley

🏞️ Day 2: Kumrat → Jahaz Banda

• 🕖 Breakfast: 7:00 AM

• 🚖 Jeep Ride: Kumrat → Taki Top

• 🥾 Trek: Taki Top → Jahaz Banda (~3-hour trek or horseback ride — horse cost not included)

• 🧳 Check-in at Jahaz Banda Hotel

• 📸 Explore:

  • 🏕️ Kund Banda Meadows

  • 💧 Kund Banda Waterfall

• 🍽️ Dinner: 8:00–9:00 PM

• 🏨 Overnight: Jahaz Banda

🏔️ Day 3: Katora Lake Exploration

• 🥾 Trek: Jahaz Banda → Katora Lake (2–3 hours)

• 📸 Explore:

  • 🛶 Jahaz Banda Lake (boating optional, fee not included)

  • 🧊 Katora Lake & Glacial Waters

• 🏕️ Return to Jahaz Banda by evening

• 🚖 Jeep Ride: Jahaz Banda → Taki Top → Thal

• 🚐 Change to Coaster/Grand Cabin at Thal

• 🛣️ Depart for Islamabad/Peshawar

• 🍽️ Dinner en route

• 🏁 Late-night arrival back in Islamabad/Peshawar

(FAQs)

1️⃣ Q: Is this tour suitable for families and beginners?

A: Yes, this tour is ideal for families, couples, and first-time travelers. However, there are moderate trekking segments (like Taki Top to Jahaz Banda and Katora Lake) that require basic fitness. Porters or horses can be hired on-site if needed (not included in the package).

2️⃣ Q: What is included in the tour package?

A: The package includes:

• Round-trip transport from Islamabad or Peshawar (Coaster/Grand Cabin + Jeep)

• 3 breakfasts and 3 dinners

• Hotel accommodations (triple/quad sharing; couple room on request)

• Guided visits to Kumrat Valley, Jahaz Banda, Katora Lake, and more

3️⃣ Q: What should I pack for this tour?

A: You should bring:

• Warm clothes and raincoat (nights can be cold even in summer)

• Comfortable walking/trekking shoes

• Water bottle, snacks, personal medication

• Power bank, flashlight, and travel documents

• Optional: hiking stick, small backpack for treks

4️⃣ Q: How physically demanding is the tour?

A: The tour includes two moderate treks:

• Taki Top → Jahaz Banda (~3 hours uphill walk)

• Jahaz Banda → Katora Lake (~2–3 hours one way)
  If you’re not comfortable walking, local horses (Khachars) are available for rent on the spot.

5️⃣ Q: Will mobile network or internet be available?

A: Mobile signals are partially available in Thal and Kumrat, mostly Jazz or Telenor.
Jahaz Banda and Katora Lake have no network coverage, making it a perfect digital detox experience.