7-Day Family Adventure in Swat Valley, Pakistan

Day 1: Explore Mingora

Mingora, Pakistan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Dastaan Restaurant

Start your day with local pancakes and chai that ensure an energizing kick-off for your adventures ahead.
Located in the heart of Mingora, easy walking distance from hotels.
PKR1000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Swat Museum

Explore the rich history of Swat and its archaeological treasures, which is educational for both kids and adults alike.
Situated just a short drive from the restaurant, about 15 minutes.
PKR300, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Qabail Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Peshawari dishes, bringing you the flavours of the region.
A 10-minute drive from the museum.
PKR1500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Mingora Fort Visit

Climb to the ruins of this ancient fort and take in the stunning views of Swat River.
A quick 5-minute drive or 20-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Stroll along Swat River

Enjoy a peaceful riverside walk, perfect for family bonding time within nature.
Accessed directly from the fort area, just a short walk.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Khana Khazana

Feast on delicious Pakistani cuisine, including biryani and kebabs.
A quick 10-minute drive from the river.
PKR2000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature Adventure at Malam Jabba

Malam Jabba, Pakistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading to the mountains.
Breakfast at the hotel, convenient before departure.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Malam Jabba

Head to Malam Jabba for a day of outdoor adventure, famous for its skiing and hiking trails.
A scenic 1-hour drive from Mingora.
PKR3000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Chairlift

Enjoy breathtaking views while riding the chairlift, perfect for families and kids.
Chairlift station is nearby once at Malam Jabba.
PKR1500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Malam Jabba Restaurant

Savour the experience with local cuisines while overlooking the Valley.
On-site dining options at Malam Jabba.
PKR1800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Hiking Adventure

Take a family-friendly hike through the beautiful landscapes, discovering the natural beauty of Swat.
Various trails available nearby.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Mingora

Head back to Mingora after a glorious day in Mother Nature's embrace.
A 1-hour drive back.
PKR3000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Peshawar Naan House

Indulge in wholesome naan and karahi to end the exciting day.
Located in Mingora; 10 minutes away from the hotel.
PKR1500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Day in Madyan

Madyan, Pakistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a traditional breakfast at your hotel, preparing for the journey ahead.
Enjoy a convenient meal before departure.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Madyan

Drive to the charming town of Madyan, known for its river and picturesque scenery.
A scenic 1-hour drive through lush landscapes.
PKR3000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Madyan Bazaar

Explore the local bazaar, a great place for souvenir shopping and tasting local snacks.
Located in the town centre.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mount View Hotel

Relish fresh trout or chicken with panoramic views of the valley.
Nearby the bazaar, just 5 minutes' walk.
PKR1800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Madyan River Walk

Take a walk along the river, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful sceneries.
Direct access from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Traditional Pashto Folk Dance Show

Experience authentic Pashto culture with a thrilling dance performance.
Organised events often take place in local facilities.
PKR500, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Riverside Restaurant

Savour culinary delights while overlooking the Madyan River, offering a memorable dining experience.
Located along the river within Madyan.
PKR2000, 1 hour
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Day 4: Adventure in Kalam

Kalam, Pakistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savour a delicious breakfast at Madyan before departing for Kalam.
Convenient and filling before the journey.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Kalam

Set off to Kalam, known for its stunning valleys and greenery.
Take a scenic 2-hour drive through the breathtaking terrains.
PKR4000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Hike to Mahodand Meadows

Embark on a family-friendly hike, taking in the spectacular views along the way.
Just a short distance from Kalam’s centre.
Free, 2.5 hours

2:30PM

Picnic Lunch at Mahodand Meadows

Settle down for a delightful picnic lunch surrounded by nature's beauty.
Bring your packed lunch or purchase local treats.
PKR1500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Kalam Valley

Let the kids explore the valley and enjoy the diverse flora and fauna.
Walking around the valley is easy and family-friendly.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Return to Kalam

Make your way back to Kalam after a fun-filled day.
Either hike back or arrange transport.
PKR1000 for transport, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at the hotel, comprising local specialities.
On-site dining facilities are available.
Included in stay, 1 hour
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Day 5: Exploring Utror Valley

Utror, Pakistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your Kalam accommodation to kickstart the day.
Conveniently located.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Utror Valley

Journey to Utror Valley, a hidden gem of nature.
A picturesque 1-hour drive from Kalam.
PKR2500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Utror River

Spend time by the river, enjoying the peace of this tranquil location.
Located right in the valley.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Nature Walk

Take a leisurely walk exploring the beautiful surroundings of the Utror Valley.
Accessible from the river area.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhabha

Enjoy local food at a dhaba, giving you a taste of authentic flavours.
Local restaurants are accessible in Utror.
PKR1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Pasture Lands

Explore the green pasture lands where locals graze their livestock.
Nearby walking paths lead to pasture lands.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Kalam

Head back to Kalam after a fulfilling family day.
Transport back to Kalam can be arranged easily.
PKR2500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy warm, welcome Pakistani dishes together as a family.
Various dining options available.
PKR1800, 1 hour
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Day 6: Magical Mahodand Lake

Mahodand Lake, Pakistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up at the hotel with breakfast before the day's adventures.
Within Kalam.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Mahodand Lake

Take a scenic trip to Mahodand Lake, a shimmering jewel of Swat.
An enjoyable 1 hour drive.
PKR3000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Boat Ride on the Lake

Experience the lake by renting a boat, perfect for creating family memories.
Boat rental facilities are available at the lake shore.
PKR2000, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch by the Lake

Enjoy a memorable picnic by the serene waters, surrounded by nature.
Find a scenic spot to relax.
PKR1500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Exploration of the Lake Area

Stroll around the picturesque area, soaking in the natural beauty.
Walking paths are easily accessible.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Return to Kalam

Head back to Kalam after a delightful day at Mahodand Lake.
The journey back takes 1 hour.
PKR3000, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Your Hotel

End the adventurous day with a relaxing dinner meal at the hotel.
Return to your accommodation.
Included in stay, 1 hour
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Day 7: Relax and Return

Mingora, Pakistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in your final breakfast in Kalam, reflecting on the wonderful trip.
At the hotel, easy access.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel Back to Mingora

Make your way back to Mingora to wrap up your adventure.
A 2-hour drive back.
PKR4000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Local Market in Mingora

Explore local markets to grab some last-minute souvenirs before heading home.
Local markets are easily accessible.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Under the Pine Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty lunch in a relaxed setting, emphasizing local flavours.
At a convenient location in Mingora.
PKR1500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Head to the Airport

Prepare for departure after an unforgettable adventure.
Arranging transport to the airport easily.
PKR2000, 1 hour
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