Top 10 places to visit in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP)

Both Pakistan as a whole and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) in particular are fortunate to have a substantial amount of untapped potential for tourism. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a magnificent and ancient province, is home to several beautiful localities. It is endowed with scenic beauty, including mesmerizing sparkling blue lakes, clean valleys, natural forests, and heritage sites, a few of which date back to the Gandhara culture. Now let us look at Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s top tourist destinations.

10. Thandiani:

This region, around 31 kilometers from Abbottabad, is stunning and will undoubtedly make you gasp. It is located on a plateau 2700 meters above sea level, surrounded by pine trees.

9. Swat Valley:

Swat is renowned as Pakistan’s Switzerland since it has one of the prettiest valleys and is convenient to visit. This location is perfect for antiquities, vacations, and hiking.

8. Ayubia National Park:

This location is one in particular in KPK where migratory birds and animals at danger of becoming extinct make their home; it has a vast area of around 3128 hectares.

7. Kumrat Valley:

One of the greatest spots to visit in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is the Kumrat Valley, which is shrouded in mystery and well-hidden from the outside world. It is encircled by tall, thick pine trees; thundering waterfalls; and cool river streams.

6. NaranKaghan:

Visitors to the north often go to Naran valley, Kaghan valley, and Shogran, all of which are located roughly 240 kilometers away from Islamabad. It offers numerous beautiful tourist destinations, such as Siri Paye, a captivating location with beautiful green meadows situated against a mountainous background.

5. Abbottabad:

For visitors traveling to the northern regions, like Nathiagali, and Naran, etc., Abbottabad functions as a transit city. It is encircled by lofty, majestic mountains, and the city is traversed by chilly rivers.

4. Peshawar:

Peshawar, the capital of the province, is a historic city with several ancient structures, artifacts, and archaeological sites that showcase the Mughal period and the region’s rich past. The QissaKhwani Bazaar, BalaHisaar Fort, Sethi Houses, Mahabat Khan Mosque, and Peshawar Museum are a few of Peshawar’s prominent tourist destinations.

3. Nathiagali:

The picturesque town of Nathiagali is referred to as Heaven on Earth. The Abbottabad area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is home to this lovely hill station in Pakistan. The charming village of NathiaGali is tucked away in the foothills of the Himalayas and is bordered by several more gorgeous valleys and communities.

2. Malam Jabba:

Lying more than 9,000 feet above sea level in the Hindu Kush range in the Swat Valley, resides a stunning valley as well as Pakistan’s first private ski resort. It is regarded as one of the most picturesque tourist attractions in the nation and offers a variety of leisure pursuits, including skiing, chairlift, human slingshot, huge swing, etc.

1. Chitral:

Known for its enchanting vistas, fruit-laden trees, snow-capped mountains, and luscious meadows, this part of paradise on earth is tucked at the foot of the Hindu Kush Mountain range. Chitral is renowned for the lovely Kalash Valley, home to the sole remaining pagan minority.

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