Pakistan’s different landscapes offer an abundance of destinations to explore during the spring season. From the flowering valleys in the north to the tranquil beaches of the south, each region presents unique attractions.
Here are ten must-visit places over Pakistan to experience the beauty of the spring:
1. Hunza Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan
Located in the Karakoram series, Hunza Valley comes alive in the spring with apricot flowers and offers breathtaking views and a calm atmosphere.
2. Swat Valley, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
Often referred to as ‘Switzerland in East’, Swat Valley boasts lush green surroundings, clear rivers and pleasant weather in the spring.
3. Moola Chotok, Balochistan
Moola Chotok, located about 105 kilometers northeast of Khuzdar in Balochistan, is a hidden gorge surrounded by towering rocks.
The area has one of the region’s largest waterfalls, which offers a quiet escape into nature. Visiting Moola Chotok provides an opportunity to experience the pristine beauty of Pakistan’s various landscapes.
4. Shandur Pass, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
Shandur Pass is known as ‘The World Tag’ and is available in late spring with expansive landscapes and the famous Polo Festival.
5. The Princess of Hope, Balochistan
The princess of Hope is a natural rock formation located in Hingol National Park, Balochistan. This geological wonder, similar to a crowned female figure staring at the horizon, was named by actress Angelina Jolie during her visit in 2002.
Visits to this place in the spring offer pleasant weather and improve the experience of the park’s surroundings.
6. Murree, Punjab
A popular hill station, Murree offers cool climates and lush surroundings during the spring, ideal for a quick escape.
7. RANIKOT FORT, SINDH
Ranikot Fort, called ‘Great Wall of Sindh’, provides a mix of history and natural beauty, with spring, offering comfortable temperatures for investigation.
8. Neelum Valley, Azad Jammu and Kashmir
With its dense forests and floating streams, Neelum Valley’s beauty is highlighted in the spring, making it a picturesque retreat.
9. Cholistan Desert, Punjab
Experience the lively culture of the Cholistan Desert during the spring, especially during the annual Jeep Rally.
10. Sandspit Beach, Karachi, Sindh
Enjoy the pleasant jump breeze along the Sandspit beach and offer a coastal escape in the busy city of Karachi.