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About The Kumrat Valley
Kumrat Valley is located in the district DIR Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. This valley is almost 45KM away from the Thall Village. This valley is the popular tourist point in Pakistan. In summer season or in the holiday s of Eid-ul-fitar almost 2000 vehicles enter in this valley daily.
This valley is only accessed by 4*4 vehicles and the other option is through hiking. The Panjkora river that rises from the Hindukush mountains is running side by side to this valley.
Kumrat valley is lush Green and has the Deodar forest. Valley is famous due to it’s forests, dark mountains, waterfalls and the river. This valley has amazing camping spots as well.
Kalam To Kumrat Valley
While your starting point is Islamabad or Lahore you will reach first to to the lovely Timergara in Chitral which is situated in on the banks of Panjkora river. Almost 7 hours required to reach to this destination. Also, starting from the Islamabad Motorway, we pass the Hazara Motorway and then the Sawat Motorway. From this we take a route of the Dir District. After on the road of the Dir district during travel some small towns come and the Panjkora river will not get you boar. Moving forward to the valley 4 hours also required t reach to the Thall village.
Thall Village
The Thall village is considered as the base camp for the Kumart Valley. People goes to the different places of the valley from the Thall village. There is a mosque in the Thall Village as well. This mosque is built by the locals craftsman. If you want to stay to the Thall Village there are many Guest Houses are available. I suggest you to stay in the village and get out of rid from tiredness. You can also plane the spots to visit in the Valley for the next day. There is also a Thall Bazar you can visit or some chit chat with locals. Otherwise, you can also go the Valley.
From Thall To The Valley
Large number of Jeeps for transportation are available in this village. It’s on you to book a local on Jeep or a private one for the next travel. If you are travelling with locals the Jeep moves towards the valley after it get full by passengers. The fare of the Jeep is almost 25,00 to 3,000 Rupees OR 15$-20$.
Stay in the Kumrat Valley
The Valley is almost 1 hour (travel on Jeep) away from the Thall Village. The fully loaded with nature views come during the travel time. Mountains drained in the dark and pine trees or Noisy river running side by side the valley.
There are large number of Tents are available to stay in the Valley on rent. Also, many guest houses as well. I suggest you to do camping in the valley and choose the bank of the river for the tent. You will really love and enjoy the nature. The air will fresh your soul and green pastures, dark mountains views gives relaxation to your body. Really a peaceful place.
Places to Visit in Kumrat Valley
- Thall Mosque
- Wooden Canals Thal
- Kumrat Forest
- Kala Chasmah
- Bijartan
- Dojanga
- Shazora Lake
- Jahaz Banda Meadows
- Jahaz Banda Lake
- Kundbanda Valley
- Kundbanda Waterfall
- Katora Lake
- Jandrai Trek
Thall Mosque
Wooden Canal Thalls
Kumrat Forest
Kala Chasmah
Bijartan
Dojanga
Shazora Lake
Jahaz Banda Meadows
Jahaz Banda Lake
Kundbanda Valley
Kundbanda Waterfall
Katora Lake
Jandrai Trek
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