KUMRAT VALLEY – DIR KPK
Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even our spiritual satisfaction E.O Wilson.
Taking this famous saying one can admire the charm of natural beauty everywhere. Pakistan is one of the most blessed countries in the world where one finds mighty mountains, deserts, lush green meadows, waterfall, stream, snowcapped mountain, and streams at the same time.
Kumrat Valley is the most scenic true gem of nature; words cannot truly describe the breathtaking beauty of this area, its gushing streams and splendid mountains. Kumrat valley is a valley in the Upper Dir District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
Kumrat Valley is covered with Green Pastures; Snow-Clad Mountains, The River Panjkora, Katora Lake, Foggy Mounds, and Forests are attractions of the region, which serve as habitats for a variety of flora and fauna.
Kumrat valley is located in the Upper Dir District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan almost 400km, 9 hours’ drive from the capital territory of Pakistan. Just opposite to the Gabral a Swat Kohistan area. The valley is now resurging as another one of Pakistan’s tourist spots.
It is one of the scenic valleys of KPK, and a picturesque spot for travellers. Every summer season thousands of tourists from different areas of the country visit to Kumrat valley and enjoy the greenery and cool weather.
The climate is pleasant in summer like 20C but very cold in winter because of heavy snowfall about 3 to 11 feet and temperature fall down almost -4 to -10 C. The best time to visit the place is in spring and summer.
Kumrat Valley, no doubt the fact that it is a beautiful and unexplored valley in Upper Dir, Pakistan.
Kumrat Valley Famous Places
It is one of the most scenic valleys in Pakistan. The number of tourists that visit Kumrat Valley every year is increasing gradually. However, it is still not a mainstream tourist destination.
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Do Kala Chasma
It flows through the Kumrat Valley and adds to the beauty of the area.
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Jahaz Banda Meadows
Jahaz Banda Meadows is a major attraction in Kumrat Valley.
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Katora Lake
Katora means “bowl” in Pashto. It was named after the lakes resemblance to a bowl shape.
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Fresh Water Bodies
The Valley offers cool weather, amazing scenery, and some superb fresh water bodies.
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Water Falls
There are also a number of Waterfalls in this stunningly beautiful place.
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The landscape
Featured by green meadows, hilly terrain, snow clad mountains, water streams.
Where to stay in Kumrat Valley: Hotels & Camps
There are plentiful tent camps in the valley during season, and generally, offer similar facilities at similar rates. In late September (the offseason), the tent camps can be still standing. As the area is not advanced so Hotels are normal category Hotels with reasonable rates and condition.
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