Pir Ghaib Waterfalls of Balochistan

Pir Ghaib Waterfalls of Balochistan is located near the famous Bolan valley in the largest province of Pakistan. Almost 70 k.m away from the provincial capital, Quetta; Pir Ghaib Waterfalls are worth seen tourist destination which is a magnificent spot in the whole arid zone. Pir Ghaib Waterfalls of Balochistan is in fact cascade waterfalls and two separate waterfalls flow into a larger clear and blue pool of cool water. The Baloch people are truly a proud and hospitable nation and they have a very blooming and open hearts unlike the formidable and impoverished landscapes of Balochistan to welcome the tourists. Pir Ghaib Waterfalls of Baluchistan is known to flow in these sterile zones of the Bolan Valley.

Pir Ghaib Waterfalls of Balochistan

Pir Ghaib Waterfalls of Balochistan

Rush Lake of Pakistan: A pearl of Karakorum

Rush Lake is a wonderful and high altitude alpine lake of Pakistan which lies in the majestic mountain range of Karakorum and truly is the pearl of this magnificent paradise on earth. Just on the footsteps of Rush Pari Peak, the Rush Lake of Pakistan is located in the Nagar Valley, Gilgit Baltistan about 15 k.m north of Miar Peak and the famous Golden Peak. What is the most notable feature of this pearl of Karakorum that it is surrounded by the mountain peaks having the altitudes of 7,000 meters above sea level. The trek which leads toward Rush Lake is filled with the astonishing views of Spantik, Malubiting, Miar Peak, Phuparash Peak and Ultar Sar. These august peaks are the source of another natural wonder which is known as Hopar Glacier and thus these all wonders including the Rush Lake of Pakistan make this whole area a fantastic and grandiose piece of heaven.

Rush Lake of Pakistan - Image: Mosarrat Ali Khan

Rush Lake of Pakistan – Image: Mosarrat Ali Khan

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Chitta Katha Lake of Pakistan: The White Water Reservoir

Neelam Valley of Pakistani administered Kashmir is a place full of splendid natural wonders and exotic scenic locations. Next to Sharda in Neelam Valley comes Kel from where a road leads towards the fabulous Shonter Valley. In this magical Shonter Valley at an altitude of 4,100 meters (13,500 ft), a spectacular lake exists which is known as  Chitta Katha Lake; the White Water Reservoir. In the local Kashmir language, “Chitta” means “White” and “Katha” means “water reservoir “.

Chitta Katha Lake of Pakistan : Image coutesy Savera on TAKE EARTH

Chitta Katha Lake of Pakistan : Image coutesy Savera on TAKE EARTH

Chitta Katha Lake is comparatively to whole year is easier to access in the months of July and August, but the trek is not very easy as it is stern and steep and it takes almost 8 to 10 hours to reach Chitta Katha Lake. But one must not forget that the whole trek and its surrounding area is full of spectacular and phenomenal views and it is having the exemplary picturesque features. The colors of the water of Chitta Katha Lake of Pakistan are so enthralling and captivating that this white water reservoir spell binds its visitor completely.

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The Ancient Sharda Peeth Temple of Neelam Valley,Pakistan

Nobody can imagine after visiting the ancient Sharda Peeth temple of Neelam Valley, Pakistan that it was once a center of the educational excellence. The Hindu Pundits and the scholars of Sanskrit used to pay their visit at the Sharda Peeth temple or Sharda University from the far and away places of the Indian Subcontinent.

The ancient Sharda Peeth temple of Neelam Valley, Pakistan - Image: Asif Saeed

The ancient Sharda Peeth temple of Neelam Valley, Pakistan – Image: Asif Saeed

The Sharda Peeth temple of Neelam Valley is situated in the Pakistani administered Kashmir and this temple is located at a height of 11000 from the sea level and it is about 70 miles from Srinagar. The length of the Sharda Peeth temple of Neelam Valley is 142 feet and width is 94.6 feet. The outer walls of the temple are 6 ft. wide and 11 ft long along with the arches having the height of 8 ft. Kashmir was sometimes called Sharada Desh because of this temple and Sharada was called Kashmira Puravasini. The village, where the ancient Sharda Peeth temple of Neelam Valley, Pakistan is located is also named after this temple and is known as Sharda Village.

Sharda Peeth Temple or Sharda University , Pakistani administered Kashmir - Image: Fawad Awan

Sharda Peeth Temple or Sharda University , Pakistani administered Kashmir – Image: Fawad Awan

Rama Lake of Astore: A stunning lagoon of Pakistan

Astore Valley is a sensational beauty of the Northern Pakistan located in the Gilgit-Baltistan province just adjoining to the eastern side of the famous Nanga Parbat Mountain. We’ll discuss this amusing valley in some other article in detail but let’s tell you about the most popular tourist attraction of this valley i-e, Rama Lake of Astore which is no doubt a stunning lagoon of Pakistan.  This adorable lake lies on the top of the stunning Astore Valley which is almost covered with lush green trees.

Rama Lake: A stunning lagoon of Pakistan - Image © Faraz Ks

Rama Lake: A stunning lagoon of Pakistan – Image © Faraz Ks

Rama Lake of Astore can be reached via KKH ( Karakorum Highway ) passing the exit of Fairy Meadows and crossing the Village of Astore. The paved road leads towards this stunning lagoon and the environment around the Rama Lake of Astore is fragrant with the smell of the thick pine, deodar cedar , fir and juniper trees. Rama Lake is so breathtaking but the region around this stunning lagoon also consists of delightful plains and beautiful greenery pastures. The area has many treks for hikers and some routes are exquisite for a jeep safari. Rama Lake of Astore is also considered as the convenient base camp for the trekkers and mountaineers intending to scale the mighty heights of Nanga Parbat.

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4- Lulusar Lake: The Sparkler Of Kaghan Valley

5- Dudipatsar Lake Of Kaghan Valley, Pakistan

6- Lake Saiful Muluk : The Jewel Of Kaghan Valley

7- Borith Lake In Gilgit-Baltistan: A Marveling Wonder