5 Days Tour to Taobat Arang Kel Ratti Gali Lake

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5 Days 4 Nights
Availability : Jan - Dec
Lahore - Karachi - Islamabad
Pakistan Tour Packages > 5 Days Tour to Taobat Arang Kel Ratti Gali Lake

Kashmir Tour Highlights

  • Discover the top sightseeing destinations in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan.
  • Travel alongside the powerful Neelum River.
  • Experience a Jeep Safari to the stunning Ratti Gali Lake.
  • Enjoy stays in the finest cozy hotels with scenic views.
  • Experience the thrill of a Doli ride.
  • Navigate the off-road path from Sharda to Taobat.
  • Embark on a beautiful trek to Arang Kel.
  • Explore the pristine beauty of Kashmir.
  • Immerse yourself in lush green meadows.
  • Capture breathtaking moments at the majestic waterfalls.
  • Savor the local cuisine and traditional dishes of Kashmir.
  • Engage in shopping at Sharda Bazar while interacting with locals.
  • Visit the ancient University of Sharda.
  • Experience stargazing under a million stars in Kashmir.
  • Chase the stunning sunsets and sunrises.

Kashmir Trip Overview

Discover the stunning landscapes of Azad Kashmir with our comprehensive tour package. This all-inclusive experience guides you through the breathtaking scenery, featuring lush valleys, serene lakes, and quaint villages. Whether you seek adventure or peaceful relaxation, our tour offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, making it a perfect retreat to experience the essence of Kashmir.

The remnants of the ancient Buddhist University at Sharda attract numerous visitors to Azad Kashmir. Each site possesses remarkable beauty and significance. Enveloped by nature, crystal-clear lakes, and towering mountain ranges, find it hard to leave this magical location. Soak in the melodic chirping of birds and enjoy your holidays in tranquility. The enchanting atmosphere of Neelum Valley, Azad Kashmir itinerary will mesmerize you.

Azad Kashmir is a paradise for hikers due to its untouched natural landscapes. The region is still relatively unexplored by tourists, allowing for peaceful and enjoyable excursions amidst stunning scenery. The jeep route from Sharda to Kel to Taobat Village attracts breathtaking views and tourist attractions, including sightseeing opportunities, cultural experiences, and local delicacies.

Quick info:

  • Tour Type: Sightseeing Tour (Family & Kids Friendly)
  • Travel Route: Lahore – Islamabad – Murree Expressway – Muzaffarabad – Azad Kashmir
  • Tour Duration: 4 Days and 3 Nights Private Trip
  • Departure & Arrival Point: Your Door Step

Inclusions:

  • Accommodation in Hotel as per the variant selected
  • Breakfast mentioned in the variant
  • Highly-Experienced Mountain Driver
  • Services of Professional Guide
  • Sightseeing tours as per itinerary
  • All toll tax, parking, fuel and driver allowances
  • All applicable taxes
  • Comfortable and Sanitized vehicle for sightseeing on all days as per the itinerary

Kashmir Tentative Itinerary

Day 1:Departure for Kashmir Sightseeing Trip

  • Collect participants from Islamabad and Rawalpindi at 4:00 am.
  • Savor a delightful breakfast in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Azad Kashmir.
  • Spend an hour exploring the stunning and majestic Dhani Waterfall.
  • Enjoy a brief half-hour visit to the beautiful Kutton Waterfall.
  • Travel towards Sharda along the picturesque Neelum River.
  • Appreciate sightseeing and engage in nature photography sessions.
  • Check into a hotel for an overnight stay in Sharda.

Day 2:Travel towards Taobat Kashmir Last Village

  • Breakfast will be at 7:00 am in the hotel.
  • Board Jeeps for an off-road adventure.
  • Set off for Toabat at 8:00 am.
  • Visit the Jamgarh Waterfall.
  • Explore Taobat and the Upper Valleys.
  • Enjoy sightseeing in Halmat Village.
  • Return to the hotel in the evening.
  • Overnight stay at Taobat Hotel.

Day 3:Jeep ride to Kel & Trek to Arang Kel

  • Breakfast is in the hotel at 8:00 am.
  • Get ready to transfer to Jeeps for a rugged ride to Kel.
  • Discover Kel and experience the thrilling Doli Ride as you navigate two beautiful mountains.
  • The trek to Arang Kel takes about 35-40 minutes along a steep, dusty path.
  • Explore Arang Kel, a charming spot with delicious dining options.
  • Drive back to Sharda.
  • Overnight stay at a lovely hotel in Sharda.

Day 4: Drive back to Lahore / Islamabad

  • Enjoy breakfast at 8:00 am and check out from the hotel.
  • Head back home at 9:00 am after a memorable trip.
  • Journey to Kutton Waterfall in Kashmir following one hour travel.
  • Spend 1.5 hours refreshing and relaxing by the waterfall.
  • Return to Islamabad in the evening with beautiful memories.
  • Arrive in Lahore at night after completing the four-day adventure.

Kashmir Tourist Attractions

FAQs

1.How to Book the Tour?

To reserve a tour, please pay a 40% advance through bank transfer, Easy Paisa, or Jazz Cash for local tourists.

We will send you a trip payment receipt or ticket as proof. You will pay the remaining amount when you depart. Happy traveling!

2.What is special about Kashmir?

This location combines natural beauty and tranquility, offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains, frequently shrouded in a mysterious mist.

3.Which Mobile Network Works in Azad Kashmir?

Although somewhat remote, Neelum Valley has good cellular network coverage, mainly provided by Scom (Special Communications Organization) and Ufone.

4.How many days required to explore Kashmir?

A stay of 3 to 5 days is sufficient to experience the primary tourist spots in Azad Kashmir. In 6 days, you can conveniently visit all the significant attractions such as Sharda, Kel, Arang Kel, Ratti Gali Lake, Taobat, Keran, and more. You can also partake in activities like trekking, jeep safaris, and boating on the river.

5.What is the best time to visit Kashmir?

The ideal time to explore Kashmir is between April and October. Spring (from March to early May) showcases vibrant meadows, while summer (May to August) offers enjoyable weather for sightseeing and trekking. Winter (December to March) presents breathtaking live snowfall.

6.What is the road condition to reach Kashmir?

You can also reach Azad Kashmir by bus from Islamabad to Muzaffarabad, which will take you along the scenic Murree Expressway. This newly paved road offers a smooth journey, though some sections are susceptible to landslides after Muzaffarabad, occasionally causing blockages.

7.What are the activities to do at Kashmir?

  • Jeep Safari
  • Trekking
  • Hiking
  • Roaming
  • Shopping

8.Is there any airport in Kashmir Pakistan?

There is no airport in Azad Kashmir due to its proximity to the Indian Line of Control. So, you need a road travel of 5 to 6 hours to reach Kashmir, Pakistan.

9.Are foreigner allowed to enter in Kashmir Pakistan?

Foreigners are not allowed to enter in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. Getting special permission from the Pakistani Interior Ministry is very difficult.

10.What are the best Hotels in Azad Kashmir?

In recent years, numerous newly constructed hotels have opened, providing visitors with exceptional hospitality.

  • Neelum Retreat
  • Shangrilla Sharda
  • Wadi Resort Sharda
  • Taj Hills Keran
  • Neelum Elites

Our Terms & Conditions

Standard hotel check-in time is 12:00 pm, and check-out time is 10:00 am.

Meals other than those specified are an exclusion from the package.

Vehicles will be provided as per the group size.

ACs don’t work in Hilly Areas as the climate is moderate.

Hotels are subject to availability; guests will be accommodated in similar properties if unavailable.

The monument entry fee and camera charges are not included in the package.

Children above 8 years of age will be considered adults only. There are no charges for children below 5 years of age.

All international and domestic airfare, visa fees, airport tax, or any insurance cover is not a part of the package.

Govt. Approved ID is mandatory for each guest when booking and upon arrival. 

All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details when booking and upon arrival.

Prices might greatly vary on Blackout Dates(special dates like Eid ul Fitr, Eid ul Adha, New Year’s, etc.). You can connect with us directly to get the best rates for these days.

The prices may vary based on the season and the number of travelers traveling per day in a specific region, as there is limited hotel availability in hilly areas.

Any deviation from the Vehicle’s planned route at the customer’s request during the tour will be chargeable per km basis.

Any breakage or damage of items at the hotels/resorts/camps/vehicles will be charged at actuals.

The package cost will not accommodate personal expenses like portage, tips, laundry, mineral water, etc.

PTP reserves the right to rearrange the itinerary due to any disturbances (i.e., severe weather conditions, political unrest or others).

Any rescheduling/rearrangement of a package due to circumstances beyond PTP control might invite additional hotel charges and/or vehicle charges.

If a traveler wants to or decides to leave the trip in the middle, the traveler will bear all the expenses from that point onwards. Neither the operator nor PTP will be responsible for such decisions or refunds.

Avoid using plastic bags and maintain the ecological balance of the destinations. Travelers littering may be fined.

Know before you go

Weather conditions in high altitudes are different from those in the plains. Take enough time to get used to high altitudes.

Prices may change based on updates to services or hotels. If the package is changed before the trip starts—such as adding more guests, extending the trip, or changing hotels—the client will need to pay the additional costs.

Hotels are available based on availability. If a hotel is not available, travelers will be placed in a similar standard property.

Listen to your tour guides, drivers, and instructors to have a safe and enjoyable experience. Please note that the package does not include all entry tickets for stupas, forts, sightseeing, state and entry fees, monument entrances, camera fees, and activities.

Personal expenses and items for personal use are not included in the package. Meals and transfers not listed in the itinerary are not part of the deal. The package cost does not cover any drinks, including alcohol, soft drinks, or mineral water.

Transportation on mountainous routes will be in vehicles without air conditioning or heating. Please dress for the weather while traveling.

Bring enough warm clothes and the right shoes for the tour. It’s best to keep your baggage to 20 liters because you may need to carry it to the backup vehicle, your accommodation, and other places.

Please be informed that providing ID proof is required for every individual guest during the booking process as well as upon arrival.

Follow the guidelines from the state government. Maintain social distancing. Wash your hands often and use a mask.

If roads are blocked due to landslides or other uncontrollable reasons during your trip, PTP will adjust the itinerary for you in real-time. However, any extra accommodation costs will be your responsibility, as the pre-booked hotels follow their cancellation policies and do not provide refunds.

Force Majeure: If a force majeure event, such as a natural disaster or political unrest, [PTP] may need to change the schedule for tours and treks or provide different itineraries. This is to keep our clients and staff safe and well.

Cancellation After Rescheduling: Clients who reschedule their tours or treks and later cancel will follow our standard cancellation policy. Any fees paid for rescheduling will not be refunded.

Things to Carry

Essential Things to Carry while travelling are:

  • Original Identity Card
  • Warm clothes
  • Rain cover
  • Mosquito & insect repellent
  • Water bottle
  • Extra pair of socks
  • Biking gears
  • Fleece jackets and thermals
  • Day Bag / Rucksack
  • Trekking boots or Joggers
  • Warm Jacket & Trouser
  • Rain Coat / Umbrella (optional)
  • Woolen Socks
  • Trekking Stick
  • Warm Gloves
  • Water Bottle
  • Sandals/ Teva
  • Power Bank & Mobile Charger
  • Basic First Aid/Basic Medicine
  • Sunglasses & Sun Block Cream
  • Tissue roll, Tooth Brush, Toothpaste, Soap, Shampoo

Kashmir Distance Map

LocationsDistanceTime
Islamabad to Arang Kel304 km14 to 15 hours
Islamabad to Sharda282 km12 hours
Islamabad to Keran241 km9 hours
Muzaffarabad to Sharda156 km8 hours
Muzaffarabad to Keran115 km7 hours
Muzaffarabad to Kel175 km9.5 hours
Muzaffarabad to Arang Kel178 km10 hours
Muzaffarabad to Taobat216 km12 hours
Muzaffarabad to Kutton97 km5.5 hours
Muzaffarabad to Neelum Valley103 km6 hours
Muzaffarabad to Dowarian128 km7.5 hours
Muzaffarabad to Upper Neelum106 km8 hours
Neelum Valley to Dowarian25 km7.5 hours
Neelum Valley to Sharda54 km3 hours
Neelum Valley to Kel72 km4.5 hours
Neelum Valley to Arang Kel75 km5 hours
Kutton to Keran27 km2 hours
Kutton to Dowarian40 km3 hours
Kutton to Sharda70 km4.5 hours
Kutton to Kel & Arang Kel88 km & 91 km6 hours
Athmuqam to Keran12 km2 hours
Athmuqam to Sharda53 km4 hours
Keran to Dowarian13 km2.5 hours
Keran to Sharda41 km3 hours
Keran to Kel60 km5 hours
Keran to Arang Kel101 km5.5 hours
Dowarian to Sharda28 km1.5 hours
Dowarian to Ratti Gali Lake24 km2 hours
Dowarian to Kel47 km3 hours
Sharda to Kel19 km1.5 hours
Sharda to Arang Kel21 km2 hours
Sharda to Toabat60 km4 hours
Kel to Arang Kel2 km trek30 mins
Arang Kel to Taobat40 km Jeep Track2.5 hours

 

Kashmir Weather Condition

MonthsHigh / Low (°C )Weather ConditionAccessibility
January4° / -5°SnowfallPartially Close
February8° / -2°Snowy AreasPartially Close
March16° / 7°Partially SnowyOpen to Visit
April18° / 9°Spring SeasonOpen to Visit
May27° / 15°GreeneryOpen to Visit
June30° / 21°Sunny - GreenOpen to Visit
July34° / 23°RainyOpen to Visit
August31° / 20°Lush GreenOpen to Visit
September28° / 15°Partially GreenOpen to Visit
October22° / 10°Autumn SeasonOpen to Visit
November15° / 5°Too Cold to VisitPartially Close
December7° / -5°Partially SnowyPartially Close
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Taimoor Alam

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I am from karachi and i highly recommend the trekkers. We joined trip maker from lahore for kashmir trip. One of the best and auspicious experience that i have had in my life
It was a great time travelling with trip maker. One of the most cooperative and friendly tour agencies out there.

June 25, 2021