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One Day Getaway to Kalam Valley: A Scenic Marvel

Explore the natural beauty of Kalam Valley with stunning landscapes and local delicacies in just one day.

2024-09-18 00:00 - 2024-09-18 00:00
Day 1

Into the Heart of Nature

From mesmerizing waterfalls to lush forests, experience nature’s grandeur

  1. Ushu Forest (9:00-11:00)
  2. Detailed Introduction: Ushu Forest is a dense pine forest located a few kilometers from Kalam Valley. Known for its towering pine trees, serene environment, and cool breezes, it provides an excellent opportunity for nature walks and photography. The forest is also home to a variety of wildlife, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers. A walk through Ushu Forest is a walk through tranquility and unspoiled nature.
  3. Duration: Approximately 2 hours

  4. Move on to the Mahodand Lake for a boat ride and picnic.

  5. Mahodand Lake (11:30-14:00)

  6. Detailed Introduction: Mahodand Lake is a picturesque lake located about 35 kilometers from Kalam Valley, nestled in the foothills of the Hindu Kush mountains. The lake is fed by glacial meltwater, giving it a stunning turquoise hue. Surrounded by lush meadows, towering mountains, and wildflowers, it’s a perfect spot for boating, fishing, and picnicking. Visitors can rent boats to explore the lake or simply relax by the shore, taking in the breathtaking scenery.
  7. Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours

  8. Must-try food: Freshly caught trout fish, grilled on the spot by local vendors.

  9. Kandol Lake (14:30-17:00)

  10. Detailed Introduction: Kandol Lake, also known as Kandol Dand, is another mesmerizing lake situated near Kalam Valley. The lake is accessible via a moderate trek through lush green meadows and valleys, offering splendid views all along the way. The lake’s crystal-clear waters reflect the surrounding mountains, creating a stunning mirror effect. It’s an ideal location for trekkers and adventure seekers who wish to experience the raw beauty of nature.
  11. Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours

  12. Move back to Kalam town to enjoy the local cuisine.

  13. Local Cuisine Experience in Kalam Town (17:30-19:00)

  14. Detailed Introduction: After a day of exploring the natural wonders, unwind in Kalam town by indulging in the local cuisine. Restaurants and food stalls here offer a variety of traditional dishes such as Chapli Kebab, Pulao, and Lamb Karahi. The rich flavors and aromatic spices used in these dishes provide a delightful end to your day, giving you a taste of the local culture and hospitality.
  15. Must-try food: Chapli Kebab, Pulao, Lamb Karahi
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