Naran – A serene haven of alpine beauty
Naran is a picturesque town in the Kaghan Valley of Pakistan, located in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. It is a popular tourist destination, known for its stunning landscapes, lush green meadows, and serene atmosphere.
Naran serves as a gateway to some of Pakistan's most enchanting natural wonders, making it a must-visit destination for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Location and Accessibility : Situated at an altitude of approximately 2,409 meters (7,904 feet) above sea level. Easily accessible via road, approximately 6-7 hours’ drive from Islamabad.
Natural Beauty : Surrounded by snow-capped mountains, alpine forests, and crystal-clear rivers. The Kunhar River flows through the town, enhancing its scenic charm.
Lake Saif-ul-Malook
A fairy-tale lake famous for its turquoise waters and legends, located about 9 km from Naran.
Lulusar Lake
A sparkling alpine lake surrounded by majestic mountains, ideal for nature lovers.
Babusar Pass
A high mountain pass offering panoramic views and connecting Naran to Gilgit-Baltistan.
Ansoo Lake
A tear-shaped lake, reachable through a challenging trek.
