Cham Waterfall (AJK)

Cham Waterfall is situated in Chinari, a beautiful village in Bagh District of Azad Jammu and Kashmir.

Pattoki “The City of Flowers

Pattoki also called “The City of Flowers” is a town in the Kasur District of the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located at an altitude of 186 metres (613 feet).

Pattoki  is famous for its flowers. It was declared as "Queen of Flowers" by Queen Elizabeth because of the largest Flower Market in the region It is the only one city in Pakistan  that have flower market mainly for roses.

Pattoki has excelled in flower cultivation. Roses are one of the leading cut flowers. Jasmine, gerbera, carnations, chrysanthemums, tulips, poppies and orchids are some of the varieties produced in Pattoki

Prime quality and yield is achieved between October and March, and domestic and international buyers flock to Pattoki during the season to buy the produce.

Cut roses are the leading flower crop in flowers in the global floriculture trade in Pakistan and all over the world.  

Pattoki flowers are exported to all over the world. Growers have expanded their businesses to the big cities of the country. 

The growers are able to gain considerable profit margins.Market of flowers has grown exponentially specifically cut flowers in the country, improving living standards of the people

 

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Neela Sandh Rawalpindi)

Neela Sandh is located in Mori Syedan, Tehsil Kotli Satian, District Rawalpindi, Pakistan.

It is almost 40 km away from capital city Islamabad. It is easily accessible at 45 minutes drive from Khanapul on Lahtrar Road.

Neela Sandh is a place of series of attractive natural ponds of crystal clear bluish water along lush green valleys. There is waterfall, which is main attraction.  This water fall, ponds and surrounding hills make it worth a place to visit.

Neela Sandh is in a hilly area. There is no a such modern technologyThere are huts after every 4 to 5 kilometers / their houses are mostly sheltered as sometime snow also falls in that region.

Neela Sandh has pleasant climate.Mostly People speak Pahari, but Urdu and Punjabi languages are also used.People sources of earning include forestry and a bit of farming. Mostly they move toward Islamabad and Rawalpindi region in order to get jobs.

Tourist can visit this place on personal transport like car,.bike or bus. 

Waterfall in Pakistan

Charm Waterfall (Bagh- Azad Kahmir)

Jarogo waterfall (Swat)

Manthokha waterfall Khaplu, Skardu, Pakistan

Narr Waterfall, Dadyal, Azad Kashmir

Neela Sandh Waterfall ( Mori Syedan - Rawalpindi)

Sajikot Waterfall (Tehsil havelian- Abbottabad)

Shaban Waterfall (Quetta)

Peaks of Pakistan

DISTAGIGHIL SAR  PEAK

Disteghil Sar or Distaghil Sar is the highest mountain in the Hispar Muztagh, a subrange of the Karakoram mountain range, in Gilgit-Baltistan. It is the 19th highest mountain on earth and the 7th highest peak in Pakistan. The mountain has an about 3 km long top ridge above 7400m with three distinct summits: (north) west 7885m, central 7760 m, and (south)east 7696m or 7535m 

KANJUT SAR  PEAK

Kanjut Sar is a mountain located in the Hispar Muztagh, a subrange of the Karakoram mountain range. It lies within the Gilgit-Baltistan province of Pakistan. It is the 26th highest mountain on Earth and the 11th highest in Pakistan.

Kanjut Sar consists of two peaks:

Kanjut Sar I at 7,760 metres (25,459 ft).

Kanjut Sar II, to the south east of I, at 6,831 m (22,411 ft).

Chotiar Reservoir Lake

Chotiari Dam is an artificial water reservoir It is locate 35 km away from Sanghar city in the province of Sindh 

Chotiari  lake has  rich biodiversity and a junction complex of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems of deep water, shallow marshes, riverine forest, ephemeral channels, agriculture land and sand dunes Chotiari compassing north western flanks of 'Achro Thar' desert sand dunes that forms its north eastern & eastern boundaries and images a consoling picture in contrast with quaint rainbow beauty of charming hamlets with artistic cone-shaped straw cottages, encircled with silken sand dunes and eastern edge of lower

Nara Canal which forms its western and southern margins with an astonishing nature view of riverine forest and agriculture lands with colorful bird. 

Nara  Caaal

Chotiari  is a unique system of lakes, swamps, sand dunes; the islands, old trees and wetlands  in the adjoining patches 120 feet existed in the lakes. of Achro Thar, lower Nara canal and sand dunes elevated upto sand dunes elevated upto 120 feet existed in the lakes.

It is also wetland and habitation of birds, reptiles and small mammals.It was having a significant population of Chinkara, Houbara, bustard, Desert cat, Fishing cat, Caracal, Porcupine, Wild boar, Mangrove, Desert hare, Foxes, Jackal, wild ases and Squirrels In the same sequence, it was considered a safe sanctuary for hog dear, python and various extinct species and nesting & feeding grounds for a variety of resident and enormous migratory Siberian birds, out of which marbled teal was using it as breeding place. Chotiari has also a unique opportunity to be the home place of Sindh warbler which is endemic to Sindh

Chotiari Dam has a rare ecosystem Inside the  Chotiari is nature at its best providing a sanctuary for migratory birds, a heaven for star gazers, home to different species of fish. 

Chotiari Dam can be accessed from two different sides. One is to reach Jamrao Head, locally called “Mundh Jamrao” which is approximately 80 km from Nawabshah city, and then take road along with Ranto Canal, a tributary of Nara Canal to reach north embankment. The second option is to go to Sanghar city and then reach Achro, the official entrance of Chotiari reservoir.

Before the construction of reservoir this site was home to few natural lakes were fed by tributaries of Nara Canal

The main purpose of construction this dam is discharging saline water of Left Bank Outfall Drain (LBOD). The dam is extended to 24300 acres with storage capacity of 0.75 million acre feet

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PIYALA LAKE {Kaghan Valley)

Pyala Lake is located in Kaghan Valley in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan  The word "Piyala" means "Bowl" in Pashto. It is located at an elevation of 3,410 metres (11,190 ft)

It is a very small lake besides the Kunhar River at Jalkhad. In winters there is severe snowball and surrounding area is frozen.

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