Naran, Kaghan & Saif-ul-Malook
The emerald lake of the fairy prince's legend.
Alpine lakes, Babusar Top and the legendary emerald Saif-ul-Malook lake. This 4-day journey pairs Malika Parbat country with comfortable stays, unhurried pacing and a guide who knows every bend of the road.
What makes it unforgettable
- Jeep to Lake Saif-ul-Malook (3224 m)
- Babusar Top mountain pass (4173 m)
- Lush Kaghan valley waterfalls
- Riverside bonfire evening in Naran
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1
Lahore / Islamabad → Naran
Drive via Balakot and the Kaghan valley.
Day 2
Lake Saif-ul-Malook
Jeep and short trek to the emerald lake.
Day 3
Babusar Top & Lulusar Lake
Scenic day at the high pass.
Day 4
Naran → Islamabad / Lahore
Return with stops for local trout lunch.
What's included
Included
- Transport + jeep sector
- Hotels in Naran
- Breakfast & dinner
- Local guide
- All permits
Not included
- Airfare
- Lunches
- Insurance
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New to the north? Our guide — Northern Pakistan Travel Guide — covers the best season, what to pack and what to expect on the ground.
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