MESMERIZING BEAUTY OF PAKISTAN: Spectacular Beauty of Swat Valley

SWAT VALLEY

The beautiful valley of Swat, popularly known as the Switzerland of the East. The valley is an integral part of the strategic and significant region where three parts of the Asian Continent, South Asia, Central Asia and China meet.

Swat Valley is a hallmark of magnificent scenic beauty and rich historical past. With its roaring rivers, waterfalls, meandering streams, glacier fed lakes, pine forests, alpine meadows,snow covered peaks of Mankial and Flaksair, lush green fields, fruit laden orchards, Swat is one of the most beautiful place of Pakistan.

The major attraction of the Swat valley include its archeology, the lush green sites, the history and their art.

Places to Visit in Swat Valley

Spin Khwar Lake

Khapero Lake

Shingrai Waterfall

Shangla Top

Shahi Bagh

Sair Village

Malam Jabba

Mahodand Lake

Kandol Lake

Kalam Valley

1. Spin Khwar Lake, Swat

Spin Khwar is a beautiful lake hidden in the lap of mountains. The name Spin Khwar encompasses a clear significance as a tiny low white stream within the east flows right down to the lake from the encircling mountains and could be a major supply of water for the lake.

Spin Khwar Lake has an immense potential for eco-tourism as beautiful landscapes and campsites are available in close proximity with the lake.

2. Khapero Lake

Khapero lake is a spectacular blue water lake. The lake is surronded by sharped jagged rocks and peaks with scanty grass and flowers growth. The lake is triangular in shape and is surronded by tall mountains with western face opening to the greater Pari lake. Several white gushing waterfalls from the surronding peaks and glaciers feed the lake with crystal clear water.

3. Shingrai Waterfall

Swat valley is famous for its dazzling beauty and sceneries. There are numerous other stunning places in Swat valley, which are yet to be explored.

One of such unexplored places is Shingrai waterfall. Local tourists visit the magical waterfall in multitudes to enjoy its cool and serene enviroment.

Shingrai Waterfall is also called Shingro Dand locally.

4. Shangla Top

Shangla top is mountain pass which connects Shangla district to Swat Valley. It has very panoramic views of Himalaya mountain peaks covered with snow, Hindu Kush glacier and forests full of pine and cedar trees. Shangla top receives heavy snow during winter times.

5. Sair Village

Sair Village is a small village with some of the most beautiful views you will ever get to see.

6. Shahi Bagh

A perfect picnic spot of Swat is Shahi Bagh where tourist can enjoy the secrenity along with the most pleasant climates. Shahi B agh is situated in Gobral District provides an exquisite location with a fresh water stream.

7. Malam Jabba

Malam Jabba is a hill station in the Hindukush mountain.

Tourists from across the country said that Malam Jabba was a unique tourist resort where they could enjoy the enchanting natural beauty and serenity.

8. Mahodand Lake

Mahodand Lake is a high mountain lake above the sea level, lies at the foothills of Hindukush mountains. The lake is only accessible during the summer season but access during winter is limited.