Tuesday, July 8, 2008

NEELUM VALLEY

Neelum Valley is the famous and beautiful vally of pakistan. About 240 kilometers long the picturesque Neelum Valley is situated to the North & North East of Muzaffarabad. It is separated from it by snow covered peaks, some over 4000 meters above sea level. Excellent scenic beauty, panoramic view, towering hills on both sides of the noisy Neelum river, lush green forests, enchanting streams, high altitude lakes and attractive surroundings make the valley a dream come true. The swaying lush green forests, snow capped mountains, streams singing songs of joy, and fast flowing river Neelum, all go together to make it naturalist’s wonderland. This area is also ideal for mountain tourism. A part of Nanga Parbat Massif falls in this area which is dominated by "Sarwaali Peak" (6326 meters) the highest mountain in Azad Kashmir. Moreover like Kaghan Valley it is famous for fishing and angling activities in Neelum river and Jagran nullah which are stocked with trout fish. There are two approaches to the valley. One from the Kaghan Valley which is linked with it at two points, the Nuri Nari Hali (Pass) and the Ratti Gali and many minor Pass.popular attraction is that also.Pattheka,Kundal Shahi,Jagran,Salkhala ,Kutton,Athmuqa.Neelum Valley provides a variety of treks at varying altitudes durat.

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