KPK

Nowshera It is said that this city is located about 30km from Peshawar on the G.T road and was settled by King Akbar. In this decisive battle between the Pathans and the Sikhs in that bloody battle of 1823, the Sikhs were finally victorious. As a result, the whole valley was occupied by the Sikhs. … Read more

A Revival of the Ancient Silk Route 8th Wonder of the World Karakoram Highway is built by the mutual collaboration of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the People’s Republic of China. It connects China and Pakistan.  Its construction started in 1966. About 24, 500 people took part in its construction. Aspect Information Name Karakoram … Read more

Peshawar Peshawar is one of the ancient cities in South Asia. It is also named the “City of Flowers”. It is the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK). Peshawar is the sixth largest city in Pakistan. This city is connected to all the major cities of Pakistan. Peshawar is well known for its variety of food, … Read more

Hazara Hazara is a region of the province Khyber Pakhtunkhawa which is the amalgamation of the cultures of Shina (Kohistani), Pashtun (Swati Pashtu), and Hindko nations. It was called Arasha before the arrival of Islam. When the Mongols invaded the subcontinent, Ameer Taymor conquered Dehli and moved to Hazra via Kashmir. Details Aspect Haripur, Hazara … Read more

Abbottabad Abbottabad has situated 71km from Hassan Abdal at an altitude of 4120 feet above sea level. It is spreading over an area of 1967 square kilometers. Fenced by rich green mountains, it was settled by Caption James Abbott. This city is renowned for its pleasant environment, quality educational institutes, and as a center of … Read more

Mansehra Manshera city and district is ahead of Hazara Valley at a distance of 22km from Abbottabad. It was settled by Sikh ruler Man Singh of this area. It is named Mansehra after him. This centuries-old city is related to the Buddhism religion too. The proof of this is Ashoka Rocks. The Resham Highway or … Read more

Kaghan Valley Kaghan valley is one of the most beautiful valleys in Pakistan. It is renowned for its high mountains and blue water lakes. Sky-high snow-capped mountains, lush green forests, jumping streams, glaciers, and melodic waterfalls, are the identity of this valley. It has an area of 1627 km stretching from Balakot to Babusar Pass. … Read more

Swat Valley Let’s Go to the Swat – The Switzerland of the East The Land of Alpine Wonders The Cradle of Buddhist Gandhara Civilization Swat is the cradle of different civilizations, cultures, ancient archaeological relics, and mesmerizing sites. Swat is first mentioned in Rigveda. Swat has a meaning of heaven in the Jewish religion. It … Read more

Malam Jabba (Ski Resort) On the way from Manglor towards Jahanabad, this captivating tourist spot is 50km from Mingora at an altitude of 9000 feet from ocean level. This region has two Buddha Stupa and six monasteries and the history of this area date back to 2000 years. This site holds a unique status because … Read more

Khyber Agency Nestled in the heart of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Khyber Agency beckons with tales etched in stone and whispered through the winds. Covering 2576 square kilometers, this district is a treasure trove of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes, where Pashto voices resonate. Four Tehsils, One Tale Khyber Agency reveals its secrets through four Tehsils: Bara … Read more

Bannu Bannu is a city in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It is about 140km from Dera Ismail Khan and 127km from Kohat at the south of the river Khurrum. Bannu is an agro-based city famous for the production of cereals and pulses. People usually speak Pashto. It remained under the administration of Sikhs, Britishers, … Read more

Dera Ismail Khan Dera Phullan Da Sehra The second-largest city Dera Ismail of the province KPK is located on the western bank of the Indus River. It is at a distance of 311km from Peshawar, 320km from Lahore, and 190 km from Multan. It is situated on the border of Punjab and KPK therefore, its … Read more

Charsadda The historical city of Charsadda is in the northeast of Peshawar at a distance of 28km. Its old name was Pushkalavati. Pushkalavati is mentioned in the sacred Ramayan- a book of Hindus. Pushkalavati was the capital of the Gandara civilization from the 6th century B.C to the 2nd century A.D. Pushkalavati Museum in Charsadda will … Read more

Mardan Mardan is a historical city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Mardan’s history stretches back thousands of years, with archaeological sites in and around the city bearing witness to its ancient roots. But this city isn’t just a repository of history; it’s a vibrant hub of contemporary life, where modernity mingles with the echoes of the past. … Read more

Malakand Agency Sher Garh, Sakhakot, Daragi, and Malakand will welcome you while traveling from Takht Bhai to Swat. Malakand starts from Daragi Pass which is 100km from Peshawar. It is 7km from Dargai Pass. This pass had opened by the British government in 1895 for the fear of Russia’s arrival. One can reach Malakand, Swat, … Read more

Lower Dir Lower Dir is a beautiful district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK). Chakdara, Temegirah, Bin Shahi, Damkot Fort, and Chakdara Museum are some famous sites for vacationers. Temegirah is the district headquarter of Lower Dir and has a deep-rooted history. There are traces of Gandhara and other civilizations. 9 km from Batkhela, the road from … Read more

Upper Dir The central city of Upper Dir is renowned for its history, culture, traditions, values, and norms. It is the best choice for tourism because of its meadows, lush green valleys, luxuriant and rich green forests, sky-kissed snow-capped hilltops, singing streams, rivers, cascades, and enchanting lakes.  Key information about Upper Dir  Aspect Details Location … Read more

Kumrat Valley Kumrat valley is the beauty of Dir. Kumrat is 95km from the headquarters Dir of the district Upper Dir. This valley at a drive of 5 hours from Dir remained a favorite spot of tourists. This valley with singing rivers is at an altitude of 8100 feet from sea level. The road is … Read more

Naran The valley’s width starts increasing after crossing glaciers. You will reach Naran as soon as the river’s waves become calm. You will start shivering as you enter Naran. It feels like someone is passing through the street of his lover. You will see camps near the river before Naran city. You can fix your … Read more

Indus Kohistan Indus or Abaseen Kohistan is a distant district of Pakistan’s province Khyber Pakhtunkhawa (KPK). It is stretching over 34.40 to 30.35 longitude and 50.2 to 75.30 latitude. The district of Kohistan has an area of 7581 square kilometers. Greek historians Herodotus and Ptolemy named Kohistani areas “Diokaie”. Naran Valley, Andrak, Chor’s mountains, Swat … Read more

Chitral (The land of Tribes) Chitral is 4840 feet from sea level with an area of 4500 square miles. From the archaeological facts, it is said that these areas were settled before the arrival of Arias. They reached Ganga Jamuna via the routes of Swat and Chitral when Arias left from Central Asia. Alexander the … Read more

Kalash Valley The homeland of fairies There is a conflict among historians about the Kalash people. They called themselves the progenies of Alexander the Great. According to a widespread anecdote, when Alexander the Great invaded this area, some wounded soldiers of his army along with their families stopped there while passing by. And this tribe … Read more

Province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) Before being called Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), this region was called Sarhad, Gandara, Bigram, Pishklawati, and other names. According to the history of the province of KPK (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), it is the cradle of ancient human civilization. In fact, it is the biggest center of Buddhism. The archaeological remains of Swat, Takht … Read more

Swabi Swabi is a city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, situated between the rivers Indus and Kabul. It has historical as well as recreational spots.The district is known for its fertile lands, lush fields, and a network of canals that make it a vital agricultural region. Swabi’s idyllic scenery is further enhanced by the presence of the … Read more

Naran Kaghan Naran Kaghan, often simply referred to as Naran, is a mesmerizing region located in the Mansehra District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. This captivating destination is part of the Kaghan Valley and is renowned for its pristine landscapes, lush green meadows, serene lakes, and soaring peaks. With each passing year, Naran Kaghan has gained … Read more