Top 10 Amazing Lakes in Naran Kaghan Valley

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We also make you possible that how to reach lakes in Pakistan and assist you in finding the hidden lakes by making accessible routes. Despite having many beautiful lakes in Pakistan, some of those lakes are crucial to tourism, water storage, and many other benefits, making Pakistan one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Here is the list of must visiting lakes of Naran Kaghan Valley:

  • Saif ul Malook Lake Naran
  • Lulusar Lake Upper Kaghan
  • Pyala Lake Naran
  • Ansoo Lake Kaghan
  • Dudipatsar Lake
  • Sambaksar Lake
  • Dharamsar Lake
  • Sat Sari Mala Lakes
  • Siri Lake Naran Kaghan
  • Paya Lake Kaghan Naran

1. Ansoo Lake:

Ansoo Lake is a high-altitude lake located in the Kaghan Valley in Mansehra District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It is located at an altitude of 4,126 metres (13,537 ft) near Malika Parbat in the Himalayan range. This lake is considered to be one of the most beautiful lakes of the world.

The name “Ansoo” comes from its tear-like shape. The lake also resembles a human eye with a central ice island resembling the iris and a ridge resembling an eyebrow, There is no place to stay at Ansoo Lake. Some people may camp on the top of extremely cold and windy mountains but it is very risky and even the locals do not recommend this.

Ansoo Lake is one of the most beautiful lakes in Pakistan. Its height altitude is around about 4245 from the sea level. You can explore this surreal lake from two routes:

  • The first one is from Saif ul Malook Lake
  • The second one is from Manoor Valley
Ansoo Lake Upper Kaghan
Ansoo Lake Upper Kaghan

2. Paya Lake Shogran:

Siri Paye and Shogran, you have my heart! Majestic mountains, serene waterfalls, and stunning landscapes have left me spellbound. Siri Paye’s lush meadows and Shogran’s picturesque valleys are a nature lover’s paradise. Every moment was worth capturing, and every view was a masterpiece.
Though the trip was hectic, the scenery was well worth the rush. I’d visit again and again for those breathtaking vistas!

Paya Lake Shogran
Paya Lake Shogran

3. Siri Lake Shogran:

Siri Lake Shogran Naran
Siri Lake Shogran Naran

4. Pyala Lake Kaghan:

It is the optimal season for the majority of people in Pakistan to visit the beautiful areas of Pakistan and explore the serene lakes that showcase Pakistan’s natural beauty, as well as other natural wonders such as high mountains, lush greenery, and beautiful lakes in northern Pakistan during this season.

Furthermore, the tourism department took measures to improve the food quality, especially for foreign visitors, and the infrastructure, such as restaurants, road travel guides, and lake travel tips. Additionally, the people of northern areas are very hospitable and cooperative.

Pyala Lake Naran Kaghan
Pyala Lake Naran Kaghan

5. Saif ul Malook Lake Naran:

The scenic beauty of Lake Saiful Mulook is very popular and one of the best tourist attractions in Pakistan. It is located near the Narran Valley and the northern end of Kaghan Valley in KPK. The length of the lake is 2.7 kilometers, depth, 113 ft (34 m) and its height altitude is around about 3224 meters (10,500 feet).

Moreover, the lake is surrounded by high-altitude Malika Parbat mountains and the reflection of mountains on the water like a mirror makes the lake more beautiful. Additionally, the stories of legends, like it is believed that once a prince fell in love with a fairy in here lake make a mystical and loving place to visit.

Additionally, Saiful Mulook Lake offers guests an array of sports activities, including boating and trekking along the shore, making it a beautiful place for adventurers and nature lovers alike.

  • Best Time to Visit: Summer Season (June – October)
  • Jeep Fare: Rs.4500 – Rs.5000 (5 to 6 persons can sit in one Jeep)
  • Off Road Track Length: 8 Kilometers
  • Time Required: 30 – 40 mins one way
Saif ul Malook Lake Naran
Saif ul Malook Lake Naran

6. Lulusar Lake Pakistan:

Lulusar Lake Kaghan
Lulusar Lake Kaghan

7. Sambaksar Lake:

It will take approximately 2.5 hours to hike from either Babusar Top or Gitidas, there is also a jeep track, or if you are a biker & have experience in off-road drive you can approach via bike, but consider it extreme off-road drive

Sambaksar Lake Upper Kaghan
Sambaksar Lake Upper Kaghan

8. Dharamsar Lake:

Dharamsar Lake Kaghan
Dharamsar Lake Kaghan

9. Sat Sari Mala Lakes:

Sat Sari Mala Lakes Kaghan
Sat Sari Mala Lakes Kaghan

10. Dudipatsar Lake Kaghan:

Your trek towards Laila base camp is the beginning of a nerve-racking ordeal, concealed under the envelope of this beauty with countless crevasses, glacial basins, and glaciated lakes. Not only this stretch is super challenging. It was replete with dreamy beauty peppered with majestic grandeur.

Dudipatsar Lake Kaghan Valley
Dudipatsar Lake Kaghan Valley