4 Days / 3 Nights Neelum Valley, Azad Kashmir (By Road)
Journey into the emerald wilderness of Azad Kashmir on this refreshing 4-day escape through the Neelum Valley. Departing from Islamabad, you'll follow the rushing Neelum River past the cascading Dhani and Kutton Waterfalls before reaching the riverside village of Keran, where Pakistan and Indian-administered Kashmir face each other across the water.
From Sharda, a jeep and a short hike carry you up to the enchanting alpine meadow of Arang Kel, one of the most beautiful spots in the region, where you'll spend the night among pine forests and starlit skies. The adventure winds down in historic Sharda, home to the ancient temple and university ruins. With cosy stays, private transport, and breathtaking scenery throughout, this getaway blends serenity, history, and raw natural beauty.
Highlights of the Tour
Tour Itinerary
Depart from Islamabad at 8:00 AM and travel towards the scenic Neelum Valley. Enjoy a stopover at Dhani Waterfall followed by a visit to the beautiful Kutton Waterfall. Continue the journey towards Keran and transfer to the hotel upon arrival. Spend the remaining time enjoying photography and sightseeing around Keran. Overnight stay in Keran.
After breakfast, depart for Sharda along the scenic Neelum Valley. Upon arrival in Sharda, transfer to a jeep and continue towards Kel. From Kel, embark on a short hike to the picturesque Aurang Kel. Enjoy photography and sightseeing while exploring the beautiful surroundings. Overnight stay in Aurang Kel.
After breakfast, enjoy photography and sightseeing in the beautiful surroundings of Aurang Kel. Later, check out from the accommodation and descend to Kel. From Kel, continue the journey back to Sharda and transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay in Sharda.
After breakfast, enjoy photography and sightseeing in Sharda. Take a short hike to explore the remains of the historic temples in Sharda. Later, depart for Islamabad and travel along the same scenic route, with stopovers along the way. Upon arrival in Islamabad, the tour concludes. End of services.
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Hotels & Pricing
Explorer Package
Comfort Package
Premium Package
Luxury Package
Transport Type
Notes:
- Rates valid for traveling from 1 September to 31 October.
- Starting from Lahore will increase price by Rs.29,000/-.
- For 5 persons, a Honda BRV will be used instead of a sedan car.
Payment Procedure:
- 50 % advance payment is required in order to proceed with confirmation of services, minimum 4-5 days before the event.
- 50 % balance payable before commencement of the tour.
Cancellation Policy:
- Amount will be deducted for non-refundable advance paid for Hotels and Transportation services.
- Any sunk cost not mentioned above will be deducted.
- Refund amount will be processed in 7-10 working days.
- In the event of a tour cancellation by the client, a service fee amounting to 10% of the total tour cost will be charged by the company excluding sunk costs i.e. advance of hotels and vendors etc.
Important Notes:
- Package price is based upon current fuel prices i.e Rs.359 per liter petrol and Rs.382 per liter diesel. In case of sudden increase in fuel prices, package price will be updated accordingly whether tour is already booked or not.
- In case of payment through credit card, 13% service charges will be applied. (8% GST & 5% Bank SC)
- Standard hotel check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM (noon)
Payment Modes
- Pay cash in our office based in Lahore.
- Address: Suite: 9, 4th floor, Al-Lateef Center, Main Boulevard, Gulberg-III, Lahore, Pakistan (11 am to 7 pm)
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- Pay in Official Company Account:
- Account # 018-200-700000-2274
- IBAN: PK76FAYS0182007000002274
- Account Title: Adventurer Treks and Tours
- Bank: Faysal Bank, Johar Town Branch, Lahore, Pakistan
- Please ask us to generate payment link.
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FAQs
This 4-day journey explores the Neelum Valley of Azad Kashmir, including Keran, Sharda, Kel, and Arang Kel, along with scenic stops at Dhani and Kutton Waterfalls.
From Sharda you travel to Kel by jeep, then take a short but steep hike (or an optional chairlift, at your own cost) up to the Arang Kel meadow. This tour includes an overnight stay at the top — a rare and memorable experience.
Yes, all travellers should carry their original CNIC (and passport for foreign nationals), as there are security check posts along the valley, especially near border areas like Keran. It’s a routine requirement.
It covers private transport, fuel, 3 nights accommodation, daily breakfast, a 4×4 jeep for Kel, driver’s food and lodging, and all tolls and taxes. Meals, entry tickets, activity charges, and personal expenses are excluded.
A 50% advance is required to confirm services, at least 4-5 days before departure, with the remaining 50% due before the tour starts. Payments can be made by cash, bank transfer, or credit card link (13% service charges apply on card payments).