Discover Pakistan’s Winter Gems
Pakistan experiences all four seasons, offering tourists a variety of experiences throughout the year. As it is the beginning of winter, it is the perfect time to explore, the snow-covered landscapes of Pakistan. To promote winter tourism, various winter sports and cultural festivals are being organized.
Nathia Gali is a famous winter destination known for its stunning scenery and hiking trails. It is located in the Galiat region and is popular among snow lovers due to frequent winter storms and heavy snowfall. Tourists can enjoy the scenic views and local cuisine at various hotels in the area.
Malam Jabba is a magnificent hill station in Swat Valley located around 50 km from Swat city. The ski slope at Malam Jabba Ski Resort is approximately 800 meters long. The chairlifts at Malam Jabba provide a breathtaking view of the snow-covered valley during winter.
Kalam Valley is considered an ideal spot to visit in December. It is located in the higher parts of Swat Valley. The drive to this valley is around 3 and a half hours from Swat city. Kalam Valley is well known for its frozen lakes, snowy forests, and snow-covered mountains. There are many hotels available in the area offering delicious local foods.
Chitral a town in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, is a popular winter destination and accessible throughout the year- thanks to the Lowari Tunnel. However, heavy snowfall can make access difficult in winter. Tourists can enjoy local cuisine at various hotels in the area.
Winter in Skardu is characterized by snow-covered landscapes, creating scenic winter wonderland. Skardu is a must-see destination with stunning mountains and scenic lakes. In winter, the valley is a paradise for winter sports enthusiasts with top ski resorts and activities that attract tourists globally. Skardu is famous for hosting ice festivals in winter.
Ayun Valley is known for its stunning natural beauty. The valley features lush green hills and transforms into a winter wonderland when covered in snow. It is an ideal spot for relaxation, offering a peaceful retreat among nature's beauty.
Kalash valley is one of the historical and beautiful valleys in Chitral. Kalash Valley have rich culture, stunning scenery and adventurous places. Kalash valley becomes a snowy wonderland in winter. However, it is also famous in summers as well. This valley is well known for its beauty and traditions.
Khaplu is a hidden gem of Gilgit- Baltistan surrounded by snow-capped peaks. The town experiences a significant temperature drop in winter transforming it into a snowy paradise.
