Winter Heaven in Pakistan
If you want to enjoy all the four seasons in a year, you should thank God for being born in Pakistan. Pakistan is blessed with all the four seasons and it has some breathtaking places to visit specially in winters. Winter usually starts in mid-October and last till February end. During winter heavy snow fall hit some areas of Pakistan creating fascinating snowy landscapes. Every year people rushed to these places to enjoy snowfall. We recommend you to must visit these places to enjoy snowfall in Pakistan. Enjoy the snowfall with your loved ones and feel the awesomeness of winter along with some specially cooked traditional winter’s cuisine.
Skardu
Located at the confluence of the Indus and the Shigar River, with an altitude of 8,200 feet, Skardu is a town and capital of Skardu District, in Gilgit–Baltistan, northeastern Pakistan. The town is surrounded by grey-brown coloured mountains, which hide the 8,000 metre peaks of the nearby Karakoram Range. There are three lakes in the vicinity of Skardu; Upper Kachura lake, Lower Kachura Lake, and Sadpara Lake. Skardu is equally popular with high altitude trekkers, who trek to Baltoro Glacier, K2 Base Camp and Concordia. It lies approximately 5 hours away from Gilgit and 10 hours’ drive from Besham.
Malam Jabba
Malam Jabba, located in the beautiful Swat valley of KPK is the home to the only ski resort in Pakistan. It is a hill station in Karakorum mountain ranges popular for its serene and peaceful views. Malam Jabba has only ski resort in the country owned by Pakistani Tourism Development Corporation. The area is also loaded with its historical values as it contains two Buddhist Stupas and six monasteries scattered all around the resort. So it is a must visit place to enjoy snowfall and ski.
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