After a tough work routine it is suggested to spend some time away from normal routine. People living in southern planes prefer to spend this time in Northern areas between the snow covered mountains. Such a refreshing sight contributes to a fresh and healthy addition. Following places are expected to be top 5 snow covered regions this winter:
HUNZA VALLEY
Situated in Gilgit-Baltistan is hunza valley, an extremely beautiful mountainous region. In earlier times it was a princely state. Hunza valley is the name given to the valley because it is situated in Northwest of hunza river. It has an altitude of 2500 meters. This piece of heaven for tourists has three regions namely the upper hunza, center hunza and lower hunza. It is expected to snow extremely tough this winter especially in mid-December. Forecasting is that it will snow almost 20 % more than previous year.
Not only is the Hunza Valley beautiful, but it is also the site of a thriving culture that has persisted for generations. Some say that the Hunza Valley is home to the healthiest and longest-living population in the world, and the locals, called Hunzakuts, are famously generous, welcoming, and long-lived.
With terraced fields that reach up the mountainside and orchards full of fruits like apricots, apples, and cherries, the traditional way of life in Hunza Valley is centered around farming and raising livestock. Travelers may fully experience the local culture by going to traditional villages, eating local food, and taking part in festivals and other cultural events.
Perched on a hill overlooking the town of Karimabad, the ancient Baltit Fort is one of the most distinctive structures in Hunza Valley. The fort, which dates back more than 700 years, provides a captivating look into the architectural and historical legacy of the area through its elaborate carvings, complex woodwork, and breathtaking views of the valley below.
KALASH VALLEY
Another popular tourist destination to enjoy snowfall in winter is kalash valley. The altitude of the valley is 5476-7,576 feet. Kalash valley is made by road connected three valleys. Snow fall is extreme in this regions. Snow golf is a popular traditional game.
PEER CHANASI
Sightseers and nature admirers often reach this destination in all weathers, but winter snow enhances the beauty to a next level. Peer chanasi is a dream vacation spot located in Muzaffarabad. It has an altitude of 9500 feet above sea level. The tire game of sliding tire on the snow is very popular during snow season.
NARAN KAGHAN VALLEY
It is the best attraction for trekkers, nature lovers and photographers during snow. Covered with snow these fairy meows have extremely scenic beauty at night.
The Naran Kaghan Valley, in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province’s Mansehra District, is a captivating tourist spot known for its verdant scenery, pristine waterways, and breathtaking natural beauty. Those in search of peace and quiet in the highlands will find sanctuary in this gorgeous valley, which is set amidst the towering Himalayas.
Naran Kaghan Valley is famous for its stunning landscapes, which include verdant meadows, snow-capped mountains, and waterfalls that cascade down into verdant valleys. On either side of the valley are lofty mountains; one of these is the famous Babusar Pass, which leads into the Gilgit-Baltistan area and provides breathtaking views of the countryside below.
The Kunhar River flows picturesquely through the valley, its turquoise waters mirroring the majestic mountains that surround it. It is believed to have originated from the Himalayan glacier meltwaters. Along the riverbanks, guests can partake in white-water rafting, trout fishing, or just unwind and appreciate the tranquil setting.
NATHIA GALI
It remains cool throughout the year because of an altitude of 8200 feet. It is particularly enjoyable for snowfall during the months of December and January.
Readers are advised to hit a visit to these regions this December when a 20 percent extra snowfall is forecasted because everyone deserves a snowman who can exclusively melt for them.
