Holiday Destinations: Taunsa Barrage, Pakistan

Pakistan is one of the countries where you enjoy best holiday places such as adventure, beach holidays, hill stations, rivers, barrages etc where numbers of visitors comes across the country and globe as well especially in winter season.

There are lots of barrages are located in the country but Taunsa Barrage is prominent barrage on the River Indus in the Muzaffargarh District of Punjab province of Pakistan which is located 20 kilometres southeast of Taunsa Sharif and 16 kilometers from Kot Addu.  This barrage controls water flow in the River Indus for irrigation and flood control purposes. Taunsa Barrage was designated a Ramsar site on 22 March 1996.

 

This barrage serves 2.351 million acres (951,400 hectares) also diverting flows from Indus River to the Chenab River via Taunsa Panjnad (TP) Link Canal. The barrage also serves as an arterial road bridge, a railway bridge, and crossing for gas and oil pipelines, telephone line and extra high voltage (EHV) transmission lines.

The beauty of this barrage is pretty awesome that’s why people comes from all over the country and feel the relaxation and enjoy the boating. So are you planning for visiting this beautiful holiday destinations?

Holiday Destinations: Carrera Lake

Carrera Lake or Lake Buenos Aires is located in Patagonia which is shared by Argentina and Chile. Both names are internationally accepted. It is the deepest lake in South America which is famous for its trout and salmon fishing where thousands of peoples visited from all over the globe because its count one of the top holiday destinations in Argentina and Chile..

 

 The water of Carrera Lake is pretty awesome and beautiful, an impressive mixture of bright green, turquoise, aquamarine and azure. The marble protrusions extend along a beachside and are around 300 meters in length.

 

The waters of the lake have slowly impacted upon the marble and, in their endless patience; have created something of huge, almost confusing beauty. The rock manifests different tones which are dependent upon the natural impurities within the marble.

Holiday Destinations: Naran and Kaghan Valley

I recently comeback home from one of the most beautiful and prominent destinations of Pakistan even World that is Naran. I went with my friends and we were truly enjoyed throughout the vacation.

Naran is a medium sized town in upper Kaghan Valley in Mansehra District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of the Pakistan. It is located 119 kilometers from Mansehra city at the altitude of 8,202 feet (2,500 m).

Naran is one of the most beautiful holiday destinations in Pakistan which is attracting thousands of peoples every year from all over the globe. It is the heaven for trekkers, photographers and nature lovers because the beauty of the Kaghan Valley is awesome.

We were seen almost all destinations of this scenic beauty especially Lake Saif-ul-Malook, Lalazar Babusar, Noori Valley and Purbi Valley.

Lake Saif-ul-Maluk

You can hire a jeep from Naran to Lake Saif-ul-Maluk because of dusty track that is approximately 9 km in length with hiking tracks difficulty level ranging from easy to medium. It can be traveled by jeep in one Hour.

Ansu Lake

This is another beautiful Lake in Kaghan Valley that is Ansu (tear) lake which is tear shaped high-altitude lake situated adjacent to Malika Parbat. It can be reached via 11 km trail starting at Saif-ul-Malook.

Lalazar

Lalazar is a highland which is recognized for beautiful wild flowers and peaceful pine forests. However recently farming of potato and other group declined the natural beauty, but still charming view of Malika Parbat and flourishing meadows make it a must visit.

Some other destinations are:

 Noori Top

 Dudipatsar Lake

 Saral Lake

 Ratti-Gali Lake (Lake is in AJK)

 Sat-sar Mala Lakes

 Gitidas

 Lulusar Lake

 Babusar Top

 Katha-sar Lake (Lake is in Kohistan)

 Maheen Lake (Lake is in Kohistan)

Hopefully you really enjoyed throughout the reading just imagine how I enjoyed to see these live moments with friends.