Journey from Karachi to Northern Areas of Pakistan by road
Reach Moro,Sindh through National highway n5 from Karachi in 4.5 hours.Stay at Ali Baba Restaurant located at right hand side just after Moro Toll Plaza.Their food is delicious specially mix vegetable and peas pulao and washrooms are also neat and clean.For families, it is the best restaurant to stay for sometime.
If you r a single driver then must take a night stay at Rahim Yar Khan.For this, leave M5 from iqbalabad interchange.Try to stay in some village like Sardargarh to enjoy the green lush views of fields and desi ghee, milk and butter in next morning breakfast.Sardargarh is beautiful village of Rahim Yar Khan
After having delicious and natural breakfast of this beautiful village, leave for Islamabad.The distance from Rahim Yar Khan to Islamabad is almost of 9 hours.Take the route from Zahir Peer interchange on M5 .After M5, join M4 and finally M2 to reach Islamabad.Enjoy the natural beauty, lush green fields, banana and dates trees, high mountains and rivers throughout your journey to Islamabad.
After reaching Islamabad, have a night stay and then leave for Balakot next morning.
Distance from Islamabad to Balakot is of about 3.5 hours.First reach Mansehra by M15 hazara motorway then go onwards.
Try to stay at Pine Track Hotel Balakot for superb, serene, beautiful, calm and peaceful views with heart touching flowing voice of River Kunhar.
Dont miss the mouth watering Chapli Kababs of Balakot.You will not find this taste anywhere else in Pakistan.
In order to move onwards from Balakot to Naran, it is highly recommended to hire a local experienced driver as the way is somewhat dangerous with lots of curve and steep.
Distance from Balakot to Naran is of about 3 hours and in the way u may stay at Kewai waterfall to have some snacks or lunch.
Places to visit in Naran are Kunhar River Rafting point (5 minutes drive from Main Naran Bazar) , Saiful ul Mulook lake( 45 min jeep track), Batakundi, Jhalkand, Lulusar Lake and Babusar Top.
The road conditions from Naran Bazar to Babuser Top are well for driving and in the way enjoy beautiful landscapes, waterfalls and glaciers.
Lulusar lake has its own beauty which cannot be explained in words.Its color, water and surrounding is a form of heaven on earth.You can reach lulusar in almost 1.5 hours from Naran Bazar.
After September, this lake has freezing temperatures so dont forget to take your coats and jackets.
Babusar top is just 18 km from this lake.
For coming back to Islamabad, follow the same route but if u want to visit Azad Kashmir u have to take left after Balakot towards Garhi HabibUllah Road.
The way to Kashmir is more narrow and steep as compare to the way to Naran.Keep ur cnic with you.You may have to show it at checkpost in order to enter Kashmir.
You can view the river and waterfall entering into a river at a glance in Kashmir.This place is known as Kashmir Abshar.
It will take about three hours from naran to reach Kashmir Abshar.
The only way to reach this waterfall is to cross the river by using a chair lift.
Park your car at the road side, travel for about two min in a chairlift and reach this beautiful , amazing waterfall and enjoy a cup of tea there with flowing water , fresh air and mountains.
You can reach Murree from Kashmir in just two hours.
Shopping at mall road Murree has its own fun.
Traditional shawls, jewellery, footwear are available at mall road.
The expressway from Murree to Islamabad is beautiful.
In Islamabàd, never miss daman e koh and lok virsa museum.
For economical shopping, visit aabpara market.In this market, there is a biryani zarda shop named se Karachi Biryani and u will not find this kind of biryani in whole Punjab so dont miss it.
Now come back to Karachi...☺👭
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