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Neelum Valley, Ratti Gali Sharda, Kel, Taobat Tour | 7 Days

Let’s Discover Neelum Valley, Ratti Gali and Taobat

About 240 kilometres long the picturesque Neelum Valley is situated to the North & North East of Muzaffarabad. Running parallel to the Kaghan Valley, it is separated from it by snow covered peaks, some over 4000 meters above sea level. Excellent scenic beauty, panoramic view, towering hills on both sides of the noisy Neelum River, flourishing green forests, streams, high altitude lakes and attractive surroundings make the valley a dream come true. Join in our Neelum Valley Ratti Gali Taobat Tour | 7 Days.

  • Destination

  • Departure

    Islamabad, Pakistan
  • Departure Time

    Please arrive by 7:00 AM for departure at 7:45 AM.
  • Return Time

    Approximately 8:30 PM.
  • Dress Code

    Casual, comfortable wear with travel accessories.
  • Included

    Bonfire
    Breakfast
    Dinner
    Fuel & Tolls
    Hotel Accommodation
    Jeep
    Personal Guide
    Vehicle with Driver
  • Not Included

    3 Days Quarantine
    Airplane Tickets
    Airplane Transport
    Camping
    Corona Test
    Entry Tickets
    Fishing
    Lunch
    Meals During Quarantine
    Medication
    Transportation
    Travel Insurance
    Visa Fees
    Visa Processing Fees
1

Day 1: Islamabad to Keran

  • 07:00 AM: Departure from Islamabad
  • 10:00 AM: Short stay at Kohala bridge
  • 01:00 PM : Arrival in Muzaffarabad and Lunch
  • 02:00 PM: Departure for Keran
  • 03:00 PM: Short Stay at Dhani Waterfall
  • 04:30 PM: Arrival at Athmuqam and short stay.
  • 05:00 PM: Departure for Keran.
  • 07:00 PM: Arrival at Keran, Shifting to rooms and time to fresh.
  • 08:30 PM: Dinner and Bonfire
Night stay Keran
2

Day 2: Keran to Ratti Gali and then back to Keran

  • 07:00 AM : wakeup call
  • 07:45 AM: Breakfast
  • 08:30 AM: Move to Dowarian
  • 09:00 AM: Arrival at Dowarian and Transfer to Jeeps. It’s a metalled road to Ratti Gali mostly metalled but some places may be non-metalled.
  • 11:00 AM: Arrival at Ratti Gali Lake Base Camp. From here trekking/horse riding towards Ratti Lake.
  • 12:00 PM: Arrival at one of the most beautiful lake of Pakistan, Ratti Gali. Enjoy breath taking views for another 2 hours. Light refreshment.
  • 02:00 PM: Departure for Keran.
  • 06:00 PM: Arrival at hotel and short rest before dinner.
  • 08:30 PM : Dinner will be served.
Stay at Keran
3

Day 3:Keran to Sharda

  • 07:00 AM: Wake-up call
  • 07:45 AM : Breakfast
  • 09:30 AM: Departure for Sharda. This is a 6 hour beautiful journey. Lush green mountains, light green water of river and beautiful Kashmiri styled homes will be seen.
  • 03:00 PM: Arrival at Sharda hotel. Shifting to rooms and Lunch time.
  • 04:00 PM: Visit to Sharda University and Sharda Village.
  • 07:00 PM: Back to Hotel
  • 08:30 PM: Dinner
Night stay at Sharda
4

Day 4:Sharda to Kel

  • 07:00 AM : Wakeup call
  • 07:45 AM: Breakfast
  • 08:30 AM : Checkout for Kel
  • 11:00 AM: Arrival at Kel. Kel is equally in height to Naran valley. It’s colder than Sharda. Shifting to rooms.
  • 12:00 PM: Move to Areng Kel. It’s a chairlift journey from Kel. If for any bad luck the chair lift is closed then it’s a 2 hour trek to Areng Kel from Kel.
  • 01:00 PM: Arrival at Beautiful Areng Kel. It’s a jewel of Neelum Valley.
  • 02:00 PM: Lunch and sightseeing for another 3 hours.
  • 05:00 PM: Departure for Kel.
  • 06:00 PM: Arrival at hotel in Kel and res.
  • 08:00 PM: Dinner and Bonfire.
.Night stay at Kel
5

Day 5:Kel to Taobat. It’s a 4*4 Jeep Travel.

  • 07:00 AM: Wakeup call
  • 07:45 AM: Breakfast
  • 08:30 AM: Departure for Taobat. Now this is your journey of life. In Pakistan very few valleys can match the beauty of this journey. We will pass though beautiful villages such as Sardari and Helmat. We will cross many beautiful water streams in the way.
  • 12:30 PM: Arrival at Taobat. This is the last place in Neelum Valley. We will do lunch here and another 3 hours will be spent in sightseeing.
  • 03:30 PM: Departure for Kel.
  • 08:00 PM: Arrival at Hotel in Kel
  • 08:30 PM: Dinner
Night stay at Kel
6

Day 6: Kel to Athmuqam

  • 07:00 AM : Wakeup call
  • 07:45 AM: Breakfast
  • 08:30 AM : Checkout for Athmuqam
  • 02:00 PM:  Lunch on way
  • 06:00 PM: Arrival at hotel in Athmuqam. Shifting to rooms and short rest.
  • 08:30 PM : dinner
Night stay at Athmuqam
7

Day 7:Back to Islamabad

  • 08:00 AM: Wakeup call
  • 09:00 AM: Breakfast
  • 10:00 AM: Visit Athmuqam Bazaar.
  • 11:00 AM: Departure for Muzaffarabad
  • 01:00 PM: Arrival at Muzaffarabad and Sightseeing.
  • 02:00 PM: Lunch
  • 03:00 PM: Departure for Islamabad.
  • 08:00 PM : Arrival at Islamabad
Note: Few hours’ deviation in the basic itinerary is normal.
Terms and Conditions:
  • If the cancellation is made 7 days + prior to departure full payment will be refunded and a nominal communication service charge will be deducted.
  • HikeWhiz reserves the right to deduct: > 25% cancellation charge from paid package price if the cancellation is made in less than 3 days of arrival date.
  • In case of cancellation prior to arrival, all charges in respect of confirmed bookings that entail no-show charges by hotels/transport will have to be paid by the clients.
  • Anyone deciding to abandon the trip after arrival or leave during the trip for whatever reason(s) whether the clients own or external (of the nature of force majored) will not be eligible for a refund. This also applies in case the entire group completes/abandons the trip and decides to return earlier than the agreed time schedule.
  • In case of change / cancellation of activities due to guest own reasons or any external reason, guests will not be eligible for refund.
  • Smoking is strictly prohibited inside vehicle or in room (while sharing with others)
Child Policy:
  • Infants (upto 2 years) will travel free of charge
  • Kids below 7 years age will be charged at 50 %
  • Kids of 7 years and above will be charged as adult
Accommodation:
  • Chilas: Panorama / Grace Hotel or similar
  • Naran: Faran Hotel or similar
  • Gilgit: IceCap Hotel or similar
  • Skardu Ghazi Resort, Caprafal Hotel or similar
Payment Options Available:
  1. Online payment using debit or credit card
  2. Cash in our above offices
  3. Direct Bank Transfer