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Swat 5 Days Tour

5 Days / 4 Nights4.7 (289 reviews)

Quick facts

Duration5 Days / 4 Nights

Best seasonCold in winters, Pleasant in summers

LanguageUrdu, English

WeatherCool Summers, Cold Winters (snowfall in season)

PickupIslamabad

THE EXPERIENCE

About this tour

Experience an unforgettable 5-day journey through the breathtaking beauty of Swat Valley with Saffarguru. Explore majestic mountains, lush green valleys, crystal-clear rivers, scenic lakes, cascading waterfalls, and spectacular landscapes while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Discover the stunning beauty of Kalam, Bahrain, Malam Jabba, Mahodand Lake, Ushu Valley, and other scenic attractions surrounded by towering mountains. Enjoy a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, sightseeing, and exploration as you uncover the natural wonders and hidden gems of Swat Valley. With comfortable travel and memorable experiences throughout the journey, this 5-day Swat Valley tour is perfect for families, friends, couples, and adventure seekers looking for a refreshing escape from city life.

Travel in comfort

Hotel

3-star hotel, Mingora/Fizaghat, Kalam Valley

Transport

Coaster/Car from Islamabad via Swat Expressway & Jeep excursion to Mahudand Lake

Meals

Breakfast Included

Guide

Experienced mountain driver + tour guide

Places you'll explore

Mingora & Fizaghat

Saidu Sharif

Bahrain Bazaar

Madyan Valley

Kalam Valley

Ushu Forest

Mahudand Lake

Mataltan Waterfall

Malam Jabba Ski Resort

White Palace, Marghazar

Swat River

What's included

Accommodation in Hotel

Breakfast Included

Transport (Islamabad to Swat & back)

Jeep Charges for Mahudand Lake

Experienced Driver-cum-Guide

Sightseeing as per Itinerary

Toll Tax, Parking & Fuel Allowances

Not included

Lunch & Dinner

Personal Expenses

Malam Jabba Chair Lift / Activity Charges

White Palace Entry Ticket

Personal Insurance

Tour itinerary

Day 1Islamabad to Mingora/Fizaghat

Drive from Islamabad to Fizaghat/Mingora via the Swat Expressway
Visit local spots including Saidu Sharif
Check-in to hotel
Overnight stay in Mingora/Fizaghat

Day 2Mingora to Kalam Valley

Breakfast at hotel, check-out
Travel from Mingora/Fizaghat to Kalam Valley
Scenic stops at Bahrain and Madyan on the way
Overnight stay in Kalam Valley

Day 3Mahudand Lake & Ushu Forest

Breakfast at hotel
Jeep excursion to Mahudand Lake
Stroll through the stunning Ushu Forest
Visit Mataltan Waterfall along the way
Overnight stay in Kalam Valley

Day 4Malam Jabba Day Trip

Breakfast at hotel
Full day side trip to Malam Jabba Ski Resort
Enjoy chair lift ride and resort activities
Return to Kalam Valley in the evening
Overnight stay in Kalam Valley

Day 5White Palace & Return to Islamabad

Breakfast at hotel, check-out
Visit the historic White Palace in Marghazar
Depart back towards Islamabad
Arrive Islamabad in the evening

Plan notes

Mahudand Lake and the Ushu Forest jeep track are seasonal and can be affected by weather. Malam Jabba's chair lift operates subject to weather conditions. Only breakfast is included lunch and dinner can be arranged locally at your own cost. Carry warm clothing for the Kalam Valley nights regardless of season.