5 Must-See Places in Naran Kaghan – Travel Guide

Planning a trip to the scenic valleys of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa? Whether you're booking through Naran Kaghan travel packages or planning a family road trip, knowing the top spots to visit makes all the difference. These valleys are home to lush green landscapes, lakes, rivers, and mountain passes that attract thousands of tourists every summer.

Here are 5 must-see places in Naran Kaghan that should be on every traveler’s list.


1. Lake Saif-ul-Malook

Why Visit: This lake is the crown jewel of Naran. Located at 3,224 meters above sea level, it’s known for its turquoise waters and fairy tale legends.

  • Access: 30-45 minute jeep ride from Naran

  • Things to Do: Boating, photography, light hiking

  • Best Time to Visit: June to September

Tip: Arrive early morning to avoid crowds and enjoy calm water reflections.


2. Lulusar Lake

Why Visit: Lulusar is a peaceful alpine lake surrounded by snowy peaks. It’s ideal for family picnics and peaceful breaks from busier spots.

  • Location: On the way to Babusar Top

  • Travel Time: Around 1.5–2 hours from Naran

  • Things to Do: Photo stops, scenic views, tea stalls

Tip: Bring snacks and water, as shops are limited nearby.


3. Babusar Top

Why Visit: It’s the highest point on the Naran route at 4,173 meters. You’ll get panoramic views of surrounding valleys and peaks.

  • Road Access: Only open from June to mid-October

  • Highlights: High-altitude scenery, cool winds, and epic photo ops

  • Nearby: Short stops at smaller lakes and rivers en route

Tip: Dress in layers. It’s cold even in summer.


4. Kunhar River

Why Visit: This river runs along the valley, offering countless spots for riverside tea, relaxation, and photography.

  • Activities: Fishing, riverside cafes, short walks

  • Popular Stops: Jalkhad, Kaghan, and Naran riverbanks

Tip: Great for families to enjoy safe, calm spots near the water.


5. Shogran & Siri Paye Meadows (Optional Add-On)

Why Visit: Though not in Naran directly, this side trip is worth it. Shogran is peaceful and offers horse rides, forest trails, and meadows.

  • Distance: About 2 hours from Kaghan

  • Activities: Jeep ride to Siri Paye, walking trails, panoramic views

  • Best Time: May to September

Tip: Add this to your plan if you have 1 extra day and want a relaxed end to your tour.


Plan Your Trip with Mavrick Tours

Want to visit all these places without the stress of planning? Book your Naran Kaghan travel package with Mavrick Tours and enjoy:

  • Private transport and hotel stays

  • Jeep rides to lakes and meadows

  • Guided sightseeing to all top locations

  • Flexible options for families, couples, and groups


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