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37 Random Facts About Pakistan That Will Amaze You Did you know Pakistan is home to more glaciers than almost anywhere outside the polar regions? That’s just one of the many surprising details about this diverse country. Too often, Pakistan is seen through narrow lenses, but the truth is far richer, filled with unexpected achievements, cultural gems, and natural wonders. … The post 37 Random Facts About Pakistan That Will Amaze You appeared first on TrulyPakistan | Explore, Discover & Experience Pakistan.

Complete Guide to Kachura Lake Skardu: Pakistan’s Twin Lakes Agree: Travelers searching for kachura lake skardu often want clear answers—how to get there, when to visit, and what makes these lakes special. The challenge? Most guides either overwhelm with fluff or skip the details that matter. Promise: This article gives you a clean, practical, and inspiring resource. From seasonal tips … The post Kachura Lake Skardu Guide: Best Time, Activities & Costs appeared first on TrulyPakistan | Explore, Discover & Experience Pakistan.

Swat Saidu Sharif: Complete Guide to Pakistan’s Heritage Capital Nestled in the heart of the Swat Valley, Swat Saidu Sharif is more than just an administrative capital—it is the cultural and archaeological heartbeat of northern Pakistan. From Buddhist stupas that date back over two millennia to the vibrant Swat Museum that safeguards Gandhara art, this city embodies layers of history, … The post Swat Saidu Sharif – History, Heritage & Travel Guide appeared first on TrulyPakistan | Explore, Discover & Experience Pakistan.

Karimabad Hunza Pakistan: The Complete Cultural & Travel Guide (2025) You arrive in Karimabad Hunza Pakistan and the skyline hits first—Rakaposhi, Ultar Sar, and the apricot-lined terraces falling toward the Hunza River. It’s dramatic, friendly, and surprisingly easy to plan—if you know where to start. Whether you’re here for ancient forts, mountain photography, or a deep dive into local culture, … The post Karimabad Hunza Pakistan Travel Guide 2025 appeared first on TrulyPakistan | Explore, Discover & Experience Pakistan.

Qaqlasht Meadows: Complete Travel Guide to Chitral’s Hidden Plateau High above the Chitral Valley lies a sweeping plateau of unmatched beauty—Qaqlasht Meadows. Known for its flat alpine terrain, cultural festivals, and panoramic views of the Hindu Kush mountains, this destination has long been a gathering point for both locals and travelers. Situated near Booni in Upper Chitral, the meadows combine … The post Qaqlasht Meadows Chitral – Complete Visitor’s Guide appeared first on TrulyPakistan | Explore, Discover & Experience Pakistan.

Harnoi Waterfall Abbottabad: Complete Visitor Guide Harnoi Waterfall sits on the Abbottabad–Nathiagali corridor in Pakistan’s Galiyat region—close enough for a quick escape, scenic enough to plan a full day. Below is a concise, practical guide with location, access, trek notes, and on-site basics so you can visit safely and make the most of your time. Harnoi Waterfall Location and Access … The post Harnoi Waterfall Abbottabad – Complete Travel Guide appeared first on TrulyPakistan | Explore, Discover & Experience Pakistan.

Lalazar Meadows: Complete Travel Guide Lalazar Meadows sits above the Kaghan Valley near Naran, Pakistan, at roughly 3,100–3,200 meters (≈10,200–10,500 ft). Most visitors reach it via a short but narrow 4×4 jeep track from Batakundi (about 4–5 km; ~1 hour each way), or by a longer hike from Lake Saiful Mulook. Expect basic facilities, sweeping alpine views, and quick weather … The post Lalazar Meadows Travel Guide | Naran Kaghan Valley appeared first on TrulyPakistan | Explore, Discover & Experience Pakistan.

Waterfall Kumrat Valley: Complete 2025 Travel Guide Kumrat Valley in Upper Dir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, is one of Pakistan’s most scenic destinations. Among its pine forests, alpine meadows, and flowing rivers, the main waterfall of Kumrat Valley stands out as a natural wonder that attracts thousands of visitors every year. This guide covers the location, routes, best visiting seasons, and practical … The post Waterfall Kumrat Valley Travel Guide 2025 appeared first on TrulyPakistan | Explore, Discover & Experience Pakistan.

Best travel size toiletries kit, fully tested for TSA fit, leaks, and value Finding the right travel size toiletries kit can be the difference between a stress-free trip and a messy surprise in your luggage. From leaking bottles to TSA rules that leave your shampoo behind, the wrong setup wastes time and money. After testing multiple kits through real flights … The post Best Travel Size Toiletries Kit: Tested Picks & Tips appeared first on TrulyPakistan | Explore, Discover & Experience Pakistan.

Sarfaranga Cold Desert: Complete Guide to Pakistan’s High-Altitude Wonder Sarfaranga Cold Desert: Quick Travel Guide Sarfaranga Cold Desert in Gilgit-Baltistan is one of the world’s highest cold deserts, located just 25 km from Skardu. Surrounded by the Karakoram peaks, it offers an extraordinary mix of golden dunes, icy winds, and snow-capped mountain backdrops. The desert is becoming a highlight for … The post Sarfaranga Cold Desert: Travel Guide to Skardu’s Dunes appeared first on TrulyPakistan | Explore, Discover & Experience Pakistan.