Mansehra Travel Guide

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Lake Dudipat Mansehra

Lake Dudipat Mansehra, Mansehra

 tanoli Says:  When tourists reach Mansehra, all they know of the place is the lake Saif-ul-Muluk, as they don't know that there's another lake near Saif-ul-Muluk that is Lake Dudipat, This is one the most beautiful lakes of the world. This lake is not easy to approach. The visitor has to... 

Never Miss it!

Never Miss it!, Mansehra

 tanoli Says:  Dist. Mansehra is a wonderful area natural beauity wise, Mansehra city is very small but have extra ordinary surroundings. This is situated in between the High Mountains. All of you might have heard about Naran, Kaghan, Lala Zar, Shogran, Balakot etc, but there are also... 

SCENIC BEAUTY OF MANSEHRA..

SCENIC BEAUTY OF MANSEHRA.., Mansehra

 WAHEEDASLAM Says:  The natural scenery and climate of Mansehra has a great attraction for the tourists. Low and bare hills that fringe the level tracts have attraction of their own, panoramic view of widespread plain and invigorating fresh air in all seasons and the higher hills with pine... 

IMPORTANT AND HISTORICAL PLACES

IMPORTANT AND HISTORICAL PLACES, Mansehra

 WAHEEDASLAM Says:  There are a number of important and historical places in Mansehra. Kaghan is famous for its pleasant climate in summer when tourists come to watch its beautiful views. Then comes Balakot which has a great significance in the history of Hazara with special reference of Syed... 

Restaurants  

Irum Hotel: Don't Miss the Trout Fish

Irum Hotel: Don't Miss the Trout Fish, Mansehra

 tanoli Says:  This hotel is of international Standard. Its has everything you need to feel like home. They serve their customers very nicely. Remember, don't forget to ask them for Trout Fish while you are there! 

Nightlife  

Moonlight on Lake: Night with Moonlight

Moonlight on Lake: Night with Moonlight, Mansehra

 tanoli Says:  Its wonderful, when its full moon and you are in the most wonderful area of the District. Mansehra, i-e Naran and in Naran its excellent when you are on Lake Saif-ul-Muluk. That is a wonderful scene, the light of the moon falls over the Lake and reflects beautiful rays over... 

Moonlight on Lake: Night with Moonlight

Moonlight on Lake: Night with Moonlight, Mansehra

 tanoli Says:  Its wonderful, when its full moon and you are in the most wonderful area of the District. Mansehra, i-e Naran and in Naran its excellent when you are on Lake Saif-ul-Muluk. That is a wonderful scene, the light of the moon falls over the Lake and reflects beautiful rays over... 

Transportation  

Daewoo Bus

Daewoo Bus, Mansehra

 2 Reviews  Buses to Mansehar operate from all over the country..You can either use a cheaper way which is normal bus service or luxury buses with air conditions. This is recommended. Its bit expensive than other but less hassle.For all the information on bus services & timings plz follow the link below: 

Local Customs  

PEOPLE OF MANSEHRA

PEOPLE OF MANSEHRA, Mansehra

 WAHEEDASLAM Says:  Mansehra district is inhabited by a large number of tribes as well as khels. The people are as mixed as the soil. Among them some are oldest inhabitants while the other arrived here in different periods of time. The first arrival of the latter group is dated back to the... 

Warnings Or Dangers  

Warm Cloths

Warm Cloths, Mansehra

 tanoli Says:  Do bring warm cloths with yourself. otherwise you will not be able to efford the coldness and the blowing cold air of this area. 

What to Pack  

Warm Cloths

Warm Cloths, Mansehra

 tanoli Says:  Nothing special about that. Just get goood warm cloths and a shoe pair with good grip to hold tightly. Just few 1st add things. Movie Camera, and Still Camera. if you are willing to set a camp near any of the lake then do bring a camp with you and all things to be cooked... 

Off The Beaten Path  

ASHOKA ROCKS

ASHOKA ROCKS, Mansehra

 tanoli Says:  Most of the people who come to Mansehra, miss the Ashoka Rocks. On these rocks, Ashoka wrote about his rules after his war against the attackers. Manshera was the favourite place of Ashoka to live 

ASHOKA ROCKS

ASHOKA ROCKS, Mansehra

 tanoli Says:  Most of the people who come to Mansehra, miss the Ashoka Rocks. On these rocks, Ashoka wrote about his rules after his war against the attackers. Manshera was the favourite place of Ashoka to live 

Favorites  

Tip 6

Tip 6, Mansehra

 l_joo Says:  To communicate with the local boys here, I drew in my booklet a bus and a van to ask them where to buy the ticket to Balakot and also to Gilgit. They don't speak English. 

Tip 5

Tip 5, Mansehra

 l_joo Says:  Met here the only tourist after 3 days in here and Naran, the only foreign tourist so far I met. I met him in the toilet and so happy I ask him "Oh...to Gilgit..." yes he replied. He is the one I mentioned in Gilgit page where he told me he came from "...that...that..." 

Tip 4

Tip 4, Mansehra

 l_joo Says:  There's a bus ticket office for Gilgit here and many many other locations as well, so please do not worry getting here and away. I bought my Gilgit bus ticket here introduced by the Afghan young man, very friend man, very honest and polite, I still remember his look. 

Tip 3

Tip 3, Mansehra

 l_joo Says:  Mansehra is a town tourists needed to stop by for a while for Naran, Gilgit or south to Islamabad. A stopover town to me. Many vehicles come and go here and there, lots of passengers waiting and it look a little mess. I saw the drain here fully covered by litters, quite a... 

Tip 3

Tip 3, Mansehra

 l_joo Says:  There was a kid about age 12 selling roast potatoes at the bus station here. He is an Afghan refugee came here to look for new life and he told us his father is an English teacher taught him to speak English. He is very obviously different among the local kids not in skin... 

Tip 2

Tip 2, Mansehra

 l_joo Says:  A local Mansehran came to me while I was wasting time in the restaurant because the bus to Gilgit is another 5 hours to arrive here. Me and Andy met this guy here to listen to his personal life stories and how he lost his job and he was so much into talking Islam where he... 

A Mansehra General Tip

A Mansehra General Tip, Mansehra

 l_joo Says:  If you want to stay in Mansehra, there are some hotels but I don't think you want to stay here, the town was a little unattractive in the whole build up.... 

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 MANSEHRA! THE LAND OF LAKES AND PEAKS - Mansehra is full of natural beauity, The one who comes to this part of Pakistan, thinks of coming again and again. Mansehra is important due to its Historical value and natural beauity. 

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MANSEHRA! THE LAND OF LAKES AND PEAKS

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 Mansehra is full of natural beauity, The one who comes to this part of Pakistan, thinks of coming again and again. Mansehra is important due to its Historical value and natural beauity. 

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Mansehra

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  A place visited briefly in the course of a journey Mansehra is not a beautiful town at all but I visited twice because this is a must town for every vehicles overland. Here I met 2 Afghan refugees... 

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Mansehra, weeks before the deadly earthquake

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 Mansehra, nice town with great people and great views.Since i couldnt get any flight to gilgit at that time, my good friend insisted we should visit his niece in Mansehra, so we went there by Daewoo... 

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HISTORY OF MANSEHRA

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 Mansehra (former Pakhli Sarkar) has a very old history in the Sub-Continent. Its geographical boundaries has constantly been changed in the times of various Rajas, Maharajahs and Kings in the past....... 

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A place called Attar Shisha - past Mansehra

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 Ahlina (right) and her friend Sana watch the Mahsehra city sprawl 

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