Mingora Market is full of vibrant local shops selling beautiful handicrafts, antiques, jewelry, and souvenirs. The colorful market is a hub of activity and a great place to get a taste of Swat’s local culture.
Estimated Time: 1 hour Distance from last location: 10-minute drive
Takht Bhai is a historic Buddhist monastery composed of an array of stupas, monasteries, and chapels. The UNESCO World Heritage site dates back to the late 1st century and is well-preserved to date.
Estimated Time: 2 hours Distance from last location: 40-minute drive
The scenic White Palace located in Marghazar is a brilliant blend of modern and classic European architecture. Built-in 1941, it served as the residence of Wali Swat, but now visitors can tour the palace grounds and enjoy the surrounding gardens.
Estimated Time: 1 hour Distance from last location: 1-hour drive
Malam Jabba Ski Resort offers a variety of winter sports and other outdoor activities like zip-lining, hiking, and rock climbing. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the Hindu Kush mountain range and scenic surroundings.
Estimated Time: 3 hours Distance from last location: 1.5-hour drive
The Serena Hotel Swat offers an array of delicious Pakistani and International cuisine. The cozy restaurant overlooks the lush green gardens of the hotel, giving the perfect ambiance to relax and savor your dinner.
Estimated Time: 1 hour Distance from last location: 1-hour drive
If you have more time, you can visit the Buddha Carvings in Jahanabad to explore the historic site's rich culture and history. Alternatively, if you have less time, skip White Palace Marghazar and spend more leisurely time in Mingora Market.