Fairy meadows tour
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Fairy meadows |
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Duration: 5 Day
Distance: 650 Km(From Grw.)
Season:June~October
Summary:
Grw. to mansehra to naran to chilas to fairy meadows.
Day 1 – Me(Mudaser),My cousin (Mubeen),My chachu (Faran),our frnd (Faisal),Brother (matloob) (qayoum) decide a tour to fairy meadows via naran. we left Grw at 9pm and I had done my booking of faisal travels" for mansehra they charge 350/- rupees per head.
Day 2– We reached at mansehra at 6am early morning.and have a toyota to naran that charged 200/-per head.
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Group(without me) |
Here we hire a jeep for fairy meadows(16000/-) with fuel for two days.
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Our jeep and driver(Riaz) |
1st we saw the dark lake "lulusar lake"
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Lulusar lake |
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then we have a lovely scene on "babusar top"
:) love it.
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babusar top | | | | | | |
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Now our destination was "chilas" we enjoy the roads towards chilas.very dangerous due to flood
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In 2011 the road is closed for everyone(alternate is used) |
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A glacier on the way toward chilas |
we reached chilas about 7pm.A very very hot place in the mountains.every hotel have room cooler.this place is famous for these kind of stone.
Hotel charge 1000/- per day.
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Sun flower in hotel's lawn | | |
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Day 3 – From chilas we start our destination of fairy meadows.the indus river is with you until you reach at "raikot bridge"
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indus river |
We take our breakfast in truck hotel.this is 1st time i experience truck hotel's food
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Truck hotel |
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Indus river and Faisal. |
we reached at "raikot bridge" 9am and from here you hire a jeep for fairy meadows 5000/-
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Near raikot bridge. |
And have a very dangerous bridge in the mid way.
from here u hire a new jeep 1000/-
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2 hour u reached at the point from here u hire a horse(1300/-) or go on foot and have hikking.
we stay at this point for half hour and decide for hikking.
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Local room for Guests |
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Short stay for tea |
We start hiking.and total time is
3-4hours.
After 2 hours we rest in mid way hotel
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Our group in hotel mid way |
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Tough hiking towards fairy meadows | |
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Nanga parbat view from fairy meadows |
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The room rent in fairy meadows is 1500/-
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At hotel |
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The prices of diffrent things in fairy meadows
250/- per plate of "daal"
Egg 50/-
paratha 50/-
tea 50/-
very very expensive.
Day 4 – we left fairy meadows early in morning.and start journey for naran
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Rest on the way |
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Here we stay for 15 min.A cool place |
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Scene near naran |
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Road toward naran |
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Beautiful scene River kunar |
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River kunar |
we reach naran at 6pm and booked a room.2000/-.our group member bhai "matloob" and qayoum leave us and go back to their cities.and we now have four members in our group
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Me and faisal near our hotel(Naran)
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we enjoy the bazar of naran and eat "chapli kabab" at night.
Day 5 – Next day we decided to go for "Saiful Malook lake".The 2
hour hiking.(one way)
At the start we walk on a glacier and start our hiking.
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Beautiful scene near saiful malook lake |
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Take some rest |
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Yes we did it.
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Celebration after seen Beautiful lake |
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Saiful-malook lake |
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"kashti rani" :) | |
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watching the beautiful lake |
Here we ate "pakoras(400/- per kg)".and enjoy a lot in saiful-malook.
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Chachu having slide on snow |
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Me on boat |
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spillway of saiful-malook made by "jin g" |
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Beautiful flower near saiful-malook
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back to naran |
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We did it again |
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In the cave near naran |
Next day we reached home at 3am.The estimated cost of our trip is about rs.9000/head. It is from Grw. to Grw
Overall this trip was an amazing and great experience.we enjot alot.
and i try to guide you about this tour with pics.i suggest one should visit these places.
Bye bye from my side.
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"Ay ty kuj v nai".hahahaha |
Video of tour.
Regards
Mudaser Naeem.