Family-Friendly Hiking and Scenic Escape: Murree to Nathia Gali Summer Trip

Day 1: Arrival and Local Exploration

Murree, Pakistan on July 3, 2025

9:00am

Departure for Murree

Start the road trip early from your location to Murree, aiming to reach before noon for a relaxed start.
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1:00pm

Lunch at Central Park Restaurant

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch with varied Pakistani and continental dishes, centrally located for easy access.
PKR1000, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Pindi Point

Explore this popular scenic spot known for its chair lifts and panoramic views, perfect for family enjoyment and photos.
PKR300 per person, 1h30m

4:30pm

Walk along Mall Road

Visit the lively Mall Road promenade for shopping and street snacks; a great way to experience local vibes.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Bamboo Creek Restaurant

Dine in a cozy, family-friendly environment offering local and Chinese cuisine with scenic garden views.
PKR1200, 1h30m

Day 2: Hiking and Exploring Nathia Gali

Nathia Gali, Pakistan on July 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Nathia Gali Hotel

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast with fresh local produce in a family-friendly hotel setting.
PKR700, 1h0m

9:30am

Mukshpuri Hiking Trail

Enjoy a moderate 4-5 hour hike on this scenic trail ideal for families; the trail offers breathtaking mountain views and nature encounters.
Free, 5h0m

3:00pm

Lunch at Mir Continental Restaurant

Refuel with delicious local and continental dishes in a relaxing environment, perfect after a long hike.
PKR900, 1h0m

4:30pm

Explore Nathia Gali Market

Stroll through the local market to pick up souvenirs and enjoy light snacks while soaking in local culture.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Pine View Cottage

Enjoy a quiet family dinner with simple, tasty food and stunning views of pine forests.
PKR1100, 1h30m

Day 3: Nature Walks and Leisure

Nathia Gali, Pakistan on July 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a nutritious breakfast with options for all family members in your comfortable stay location.
Included with stay, 1h0m

9:00am

Walk to Dunga Gali Forest Park

Explore family-friendly easy trails and wildlife spotting opportunities in this peaceful forest park.
Free, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Enjoy authentic homemade Pakistani cuisine in a family-friendly casual setting close to the park.
PKR600, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Ayubia National Park

Visit this renowned park famous for hiking trails and diverse flora and fauna; perfect for relaxing nature walks.
PKR100 per person, 3h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at PTDC Motel Nathia Gali

Wrap up the day with a peaceful family dinner offering traditional dishes in a serene environment.
PKR1000, 1h30m

Day 4: Return Journey

Nathia Gali to Murree to Home on July 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast and Check-out

Enjoy a light breakfast and prepare for departure from Nathia Gali.
Included with stay, 1h0m

9:30am

Drive to Murree

Travel back to Murree; optionally stop for short sightseeing or shopping in Murree if time allows.
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11:30am

Lunch in Murree

Have a refreshing lunch at Pindi Plaza Food Street to savor local delicacies before the long drive back.
PKR900, 1h0m

1:00pm

Departure for home

Begin your comfortable drive back home with wonderful memories of your family trip.
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