Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Muzaffarabad Tours

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Muzaffarabad, the capital city of Azad Kashmir in Pakistan accounts for an attractive tourist location. The Muzaffarabad Tours enable the tourists to explore the region with all its natural splendors and architectural wonders. Muzaffarabad Tours also provide an insight to the culture and heritage of the land.
Neelum river:



Situated on the meeting point of the Jhelum and Neelum rivers, Muzaffarabad renders amazing views, sightseeing options and exciting scopes for trekking. The city harbors several marvelous monuments, plush parks and pastoral farms which demand tourist visits



Pir Chinasi:


A tour to Pir Chinasi will impart the visitors breathtaking views of the Jhelum Valley and the
majestic snow-covered mountains. One can get to view several trekking trails and paths amidst a picturesque setting. It is a favorite spot for the trekkers and the tourists with an adventurous bent of mind. A trekking experience will surely add a special flavor to the entire trip.






Red Fort:






The tours to the Red Fort and Black Fort provide the tourists ideas regarding the rich culture and heritage of the region. The structural magnificence of the land too can be noticed in here. Situated on either sides of the Neelum River, the forts reflect a blend of historical eminence and artistic elegance.



Black Fort:



Visitors can also take a tour to the other distinct places of interest. Some of these include Kh. Khurshid Tomb,
Subri Lake, Azad Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, Chehla Bridge and Masque Assembly Secretariat.


The other tours in Muzaffarabad will lead the tourists to such marvelous spots as Jhelum Valley and Leepa Valley. The stunning landscapes, fantabulous views and serene natural environment make these places attractive and pleasurable.




Kh. Khurshid Tomb, :



Apart from the sightseeing spots, tourists can also go shopping in the local markets for hand made products including exquisite Kashmiri shawls and carpets. They can also experience unique dining at the local food outlets. Several short excursion trips too can be arranged from this city to other regions.
Tourist Attractions in Muzaffarabad:
Jhelum River:


Lying at the confluence of the Neelum and the Jhelum rivers on the lap of the some of the spectacular mountain ranges, Muzaffarabad is a treasure house of tourist attractions. People from far away places come to visit this part of the paradise on earth. Apart from the mountains, there are wide river valleys. The sparkling rivers, Neelum and Jhelum, and the plateaus covered with lush green vegetation. The Tourist Attractions in Muzaffarabad include some of the historical structures namely the Red Fort and the Black Fort lying in the either side of the river valleys. The Tourist Attractions in Muzaffarabad will introduce you to the history of the city too. Leepa Valley:


Muzaffarabad Fort or the Red Fort as it is locally called was first established by the Chuk rulers of the area as a part of its defensive measures against their enemies. It was left incomplete by them. The fort was completed by the Sultan Muzaffarabad Khan in the year 1646. However the fort gradually lost its importance in the hands of Mughal rulers. Some additions were made by the Dogra rulers later on. At present, the fort is one of the popular Tourist Attractions in Muzaffarabad.
The major Tourist Attractions in Muzaffarabad are the mountains and the peaks. At the eastrern side of the region lies Pir Chanassi, the peak bearing the height of 2924 meters above the sea level. You are sure to spell bound by the sight of the mountains. This peak along with the other peaks like Pir Asmir, phawna da danna is one of the most fascinations natural sights of the world. The river valleys are also equally enchanting. Jhellum and Neelum valleys are also well known tourist spots. You can go for leisurely strolls along these picturesque river valleys. Spend a quiet and peaceful evening on the banks of the river .

Tourist Attractions in Muzaffarabad include places like Shaheed Goli, which is placed at a distance of 16 km to the west of Muzaffarabad. Lying at a height of 1640 meter above the sea level, you will be amazed by the beauty of the place. The place is also a well known trekking spot. Trek along this spot for about 4 km to reach, Sri Kot and bask at the serenity of the area.


Lohar Gali:


You can indulge in different activities like hiking, trekking and camping at the foothill regions of the Pir Chinassi, Saran, Sun Bun, Muskhi, Sakki and Jarran. Sathra and Lohar Gali are other tourist attractions in the place.

Hotels in Muzaffarabad:
Hotels in Muzaffarabad suit the purpose of both the leisure and business travelers. Though Muzaffarbad is not one of the most visited cities of Pakistan, but still the variety of Hotels in Muzaffarabad are bound to fulfill all your requirements. The city has several low budget rest houses and hotels where you can spend your vacation comfortably at affordable
Old City Muzafferabad:

Muzaffarabad Hotels are positioned at the important points of the city thus making it easier for the travelers
to move around the city. All the reputed Hotels in Muzaffarabad are very well maintained. Most of the accommodations in Muzaffarabad are clustered in the Old city area. The best part of the city is that is the accommodations have a perfect mix of traditional hospitality with contemporary style.

Special mention should be made of the Agha Jee Hotel at the Shah Sulatana Bank road. The hotel offers special discounts for the travelers residing here. the rooms of the hotel are well furnished. The room amenities at Agha Jee Hotel include telephone, twenty four hour room service and color television.


Travelers can also check into the Al Habib Hotel located near the new bus stand of the Abottabad road. The travelers prefer to stay here for its convenient location and transport services offered by the hotel authorities.

Muzaffarbad Travel becomes all the more comfortable if you choose to stay at the Neelum View Hotel at the Neelum Valley road. This is one of the premier hotels of the city. The hotel houses 23 well furnished rooms provided with basic room amenities.

The hotel amenities are of a wide variety like telephone, medical service, restaurants and complimentary shoe shine. The travelers can also put up at the Nafees Hotel or the Sangam Hotel and enjoy a luxurious vacation.

The Tayba Hotel falls in the category of best Hotels in Muzaffarabad. The services and amenities available here are world class and provides the traveler with utmost comfort.

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