Naran, Kaghan & Saif-ul-Malook
The whole Kaghan valley in three days: Kiwai, Batakundi, Lulusar Lake, Babusar Top and the famous Lake Saif-ul-Malook.
- Duration
- 3 days
- Highest point
- 4,173 m
- Season
- May to September
- Level
- Easy
Rs 15,000 per person from Islamabad
Reserve seats
About this trip
Naran and Kaghan are the classic summer escape from the plains: a valley of glacier streams, trout, meadows and snow that lasts into June.
We drive to Babusar Top on the first day so the second day is free for Saif-ul-Malook and the Kunhar River.
Day by day
- Night before
Lahore departure
Pick-up at 11:30 pm.
- Day 1
To Babusar Top
Breakfast at Balakot or Kiwai, then Kaghan, Naran, Batakundi, Jalkhad, Lulusar Lake and Babusar Top. Back to Naran for the night.
- Day 2
Saif-ul-Malook
Jeeps up to the lake, time on the shore, the Kunhar River in the afternoon with optional rafting. Bonfire, weather allowing.
- Day 3
Home
A stop at Kiwai waterfall, Islamabad by 7 pm, Lahore by 11:30 pm.
What the price covers
Included
- Air-conditioned Coaster or Grand Cabin for the whole trip
- Hotel rooms in Naran for two nights.
- Breakfast and dinner every day
- Trip leader and local guides
- First-aid kit
- Toll taxes and parking
Not included
- Lunch on the road
- Activity tickets such as rafting, chairlifts, zip-lines and cable cars
- Personal shopping, snacks and tips
- Shared local jeeps where the plan mentions them
What to bring
- Walking shoes with good grip
- A litre of water
- A warm layer, even in summer
- Cap and sunscreen
- A small backpack
- Your original CNIC, or passport
- A warm jacket for the nights
- Your personal medicines
- A power bank
- A light rain jacket
Safety on this trip
Mountain roads and jeep tracks. Our drivers know these valleys, the group stays together after dark, and your trip leader decides when rivers, roads or weather are not safe.
On this trip
Questions about this trip
Is the Saif-ul-Malook jeep included?
The jeep to the lake is shared and paid locally. Your guide arranges it.
How do I pay and how much is the deposit?
A deposit holds your seats and the balance is paid before departure. Pay by bank transfer, JazzCash, easypaisa or cash at our office, then send us the screenshot.
Do children pay?
Children under two travel free. Ask us about prices for older children.
What if I need to cancel?
Tell us as early as you can. The cancellation and refund terms are written on your booking before you pay the deposit.