Experience the enchanting beauty of Swat Valley with Explore Pakistan on an unforgettable journey filled with breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Starting in Islamabad, our team will greet you before we embark on a scenic drive to Swat Valley. Be mesmerized by the majestic Takht Bhai monastery, a testament to the region’s Buddhist heritage. Explore the charming White Palace in Margazar and immerse yourself in Swat’s vibrant local bazaars. Discover the natural wonders of Swat, from the crystal-clear waters of Mahodand Lake to the lush greenery of Kalam Valley. Visit ancient sites like Malam Jabba and embark on scenic hikes through picturesque landscapes. Each day promises new adventures and discoveries, offering an unforgettable experience in one of Pakistan’s most captivating destinations. Get ready to be enchanted by the beauty and culture of Swat Valley with Explore Pakistan.
Islamabad International Airport (Google Map)
2 Hours Before Flight Time
Upon arrival at Islamabad International Airport, the team of Explore Pakistan will greet you and transfer you, along with your luggage, to a centrally located hotel in Islamabad for an overnight stay.
After breakfast, depart for Swat Valley. En route, visit Takht Bhai, the largest Buddhist monastery in Pakistan. Upon arrival in Swat Valley, check-in at the hotel. Later, visit White Palace (Margazar) and explore the Swat local bazaar in the evening. Overnight stay in Saidu Sharif, Swat Valley.
After breakfast, depart for Kalam Upper Swat Valley. Stop for lunch in Bahrain and explore the bazaar. Witness the confluence of Bahrain and Swat rivers. Upon arrival in Kalam, check-in at the hotel. Overnight stay in Kalam Valley.
Today, embark on a jeep excursion to Mahodand Lake, located 20 kilometers from Kalam. Spend the day exploring Ushu Valley. Overnight stay in Kalam Valley.
After breakfast, depart for Malam Jabba. Enjoy a chairlift ride or explore the meadows on foot. Overnight stay in Miandam.
After breakfast, drive back to Islamabad. Upon arrival, embark on a city tour, visiting Shah Faisal Mosque, Lok Versa, Pakistan Monument, Saidpur Village, and Damen Koh. Enjoy a farewell dinner before being transferred to the airport for your onward journey.
You will receive a comprehensive clothing and equipment list tailored to your trip in a dossier. We regularly review and update these lists based on feedback to ensure they are current and comprehensive. Each item on the list is described, but don’t hesitate to contact us if you have questions or need assistance finding any items. Strict adherence to the equipment list is crucial for your trip.
To confirm your trip, you must pay 40% in advance, with the remaining 60% due upon arrival in Pakistan. Submitting an application alone won’t reserve a space.
This must be obtained before arrival and we recommend that you contact your local Pakistani embassy or consulate when planning your trip.