Murree Travel Guide

  Cable Car New Murree
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  • Cable Car New Murree
      Cable Car New Murree
    by Bokhari76
  •   Pindi Point
    by Bokhari76
  • Snow Covered Roof Tops at Murree
      Snow Covered Roof Tops at Murree
    by Bokhari76
  • Chair lift at Nathiagali
      Chair lift at Nathiagali
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  • SNOWFALL AT MURREE
      SNOWFALL AT MURREE
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Pro

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  Best hill station of Pakistan 


Con

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  Too many touts or dishonest agents & taxi drivers 


In a nutshell

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  Foothills of the Himalayas 

 

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Things to Do  

Mall Road

Mall Road, Murree

 4 Reviews  when ever i go tu muree i prefer to stay in hotel near mall road.it z a fun place to go and its easy to find tourists there. you can simply find all kind of stuff here from food to traditional dresses and local hand made thingz.it is a beautiful place to live also a peaceful place.the whole market i... 

Pathriyata (New Murree)

Pathriyata (New Murree), Murree

 3 Reviews  New Murree is about 15 kilometer away from main Murree hills on the Lower Topa side. It is a well developed hill station with great high rised trees, beautiful hills. A world class chair lift & cable car system takes you from New Murree to Patriata. Total ride is about 7 km long. New Murree is on... 

Ayubia

Ayubia, Murree

 2 Reviews  There is a spot on Murree-Nathiagali Road, near Ayubia Chair Lifts, called "Baander Point". In this area great number of monkeys live in the jungle. They are so friendly that they come on the road and take food items directly from a person's hand. They do not harm by any means. While returning... 

Kashmir Point

Kashmir Point, Murree

 2 Reviews  Kashmir Point is a spot on Mall Road, going up from GPO about 1 km. It is at the top of a hill. Hill surface is clean. Scenary looks beautiful from here. Kashmir peaks can be viewed from here thats why this point is called Kashmir Point. 2 roads/paths go up the GPO towards Kashmir Point. View of... 

Pindi Point

Pindi Point, Murree

 1 Review  Pindi point is one of the prime points to visit in Murree. Chair lifts are installed here which go down 1.5 km. Both way distance is 3 km. Scenary from chair lift is magnificent. Zigzag road passes below. Great pine trees stand throughout the journey. When we go down the valley there is a stop... 

Murree in winter

Murree in winter, Murree

 marvelous_girl Says:  People visit murree usually during summer and at the end of winter. 

Hotels  

Pearl Continental Hotel Bhurban

 6 Reviews and 26 Opinions  Pearl Continental Bhurban may claim to be a five star hotel (it certainly has more security than the... 

Restaurants  

Usmania Restaurant: Good Food

Usmania Restaurant: Good Food, Murree

 marvelous_girl Says:  Food is nice.Their speciality is Pakistani dishes with some Chinese dishes.The good thing about this restaurant is that here food is of the flavour it should be. The problem in murree is that many restaurant here don't serve very tastey food.Especially in case of Chinese... 

MURREE TABBAQ Hotel & Restaurant: MURREE TABBAQ Hotel & Restaurant

MURREE TABBAQ Hotel & Restaurant: MURREE TABBAQ Hotel & Restaurant, Murree

 Bokhari76 Says:  This restaurant is in main bazar at Mall Road. It is open from early morning till midnight. In the morning they serve breakfast (Halwa Puri, Eggs, Paratha and tea). In Lunch and Dinner you can have barbeque items, kaRahi, steam roast and special Murree dish Chicken/Muttton... 

Nightlife  

kashmir point: nighttime lightings on mountains

kashmir point: nighttime lightings on mountains, Murree

 adeel_akbar7 Says:  in murree nightlife there are no such fancy activities available as any european tourist place but one could find an attractive thing to take a view from kashmir point at night, because lighting on nearby mountains and valleys look like stars on earth and gives a beautiful... 

Transportation  

Daewoo Bus

Daewoo Bus, Murree

 1 Review  From Lahore: Daewoo Bus Terminal Near Kalma Chowk, Ferozpur Road, Lahore where Daewoo will run to Rawalpinidi/Islamabad after an hour. The Fare is US $ 8(Rs. 420) to Rawalpindi. The distance is around 333 kilometers from Lahore. In Rawalpindi Daewoo Bus terminal Near Peshwar Road. The Daewoo Coach... 

By Car

By Car, Murree

 1 Review  GOING FORM ISLAMABAD TO MURREE: If you don't have own conveyance, hire priveate car/taxi from Faiz Abad Bus Stand, Rawalpindi. Find if any Murree based driver is there, because they must have to go back anyway. So they charge less. (May be because they will try to take you to their own hotel) Normal... 

Any mode of transportation

Any mode of transportation, Murree

 marvelous_girl Says:  This is for everyone. No matter whatever is ur mode of transporation bus or car make sure that it is in good condition because the moment u enter murree u face roads having sharp turns and as road is taking you on top of mountain so it requires more fuel consumption which... 

Shopping  

the mall shops: shopping

the mall shops: shopping, Murree

 doubledragon Says:  it is a beautiful shop there are beautiful jewelry in muree shops beautiful wathches and caps puresses and many many more exiting things in muree little cheap then other places 

Local Customs  

proper dress up

proper dress up, Murree

 adeel_akbar7 Says:  as pakistan is a muslim country so people who are not local shold not wear short dresses, any kind of cloths like troussers or t shirts or other which can cover there full body should be weared ,short dresses can cause troubles and problems specially for ladies 

Tourist Traps  

Snow & Slippery Road

Snow & Slippery Road, Murree

 cheekin22 Says:  During snowing, some areas might unable to visit due to tick snow blocking the road. Thus, you might get trap for awhile.Even after they clean the snow on the road, some areas are still very slippery. So better get a bigger car rather than the small yellow taxi. 4 wheel... 

Touts & Dishonest Taxi Drivers

Touts & Dishonest Taxi Drivers, Murree

 cheekin22 Says:  There are many touts & agents hanging around at the centre of Murree, Mall Road. They will introduce/bring you to some accommodation & let you know the price. However, please check with the owner or receptionist for the actual rate.If you are foreigner and wish to travel to... 

What to Pack  

Bring warm clothes & well grip shoes

Bring warm clothes & well grip shoes, Murree

 Bokhari76 Says:  Bring Luggage according to convenience & stay duration. Bring 2 suits/dresses at minimum. If you are not alone then you can divide luggage into two or more bags. Put more frequently used items at one place & rest at other. Clothing : In summer (April- Sep) take cotton... 

cold climate

cold climate, Murree

 adeel_akbar7 Says:  take minimum luggage during travelling but dont compromise which is needed murree is a hill station at altitude near 6700 feet above sea level so it is a cool place even in summers and at night warm clothes needed , also it lyes near hymalian range and rain fog and clouds... 

Favorites  

White Peaks & Slidings

White Peaks & Slidings, Murree

 aamirali1985 Says:  Hi, if you want to visit to Murree please don't go without your family, complete friends group.2>>If you want to enjoy snow falling then please visit in Jan & Feb, much batter if you check weather updates before visiting there :-)enjoy your trip now. 

Restaurants

Restaurants, Murree

 marvelous_girl Says:  Well u can bargain in restaurants for the fixing price of rooms for ur stay in muree. Try to reach their before evening so that u can get enough time to find restaurant that suits ur budget and it comfortable for u. 

The Place

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 You must see beautiful place called Patriata where you can enjoy chairlift and a cable car 

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Questions and Answers

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Q:  what r cheep hotel rates at muree in november 

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A: Hi, Nowadays it's not the peak season, avoid the weekends for visiting Murree, a room could be found from 800 Pkrs in a hotel. I'd recommend you East View... 

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Murree - The Queen of Hills

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 FIRST VISIT : APRIL 2005 Going to Murree was my dream which came true. It is more beautiful than I heard about it. Weather is totally changed from Islamabad. As I visited there in April. It was too...... 

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Murree

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 Murree is famous to locals and also foreigner tourists. Thousands of people coming each year and making this trip for family getaway, honeymoon, also for sightseeing. Its breathtaking views jus gets... 

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Murree. I'd love to share with you the 4 tips I've written, the 4 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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Beautiful city in the mountains near Islamabad

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 There is no need to say anything. Just look at the breath taking scenery in Murree. 

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