Things to do in Naran
Discover the best attractions and experiences Naran has to offer
Historic Monuments
In Naran, historic monuments are limited but there are a few reminders of the region's history.
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Museums
Museum options are sparse in the Naran area, focusing on local heritage and natural history.
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Religious Monuments
Religious sites near Naran offer peaceful visits and mountain views.
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National & Theme Parks
Stunning natural spaces around Kaghan Valley offer dramatic scenery and wildlife.
Deosai National Park
A vast high-altitude plateau famed for its wildlife, layered landscapes, and clear skies in summer.
Shogran
A scenic hill station with pine forests and sweeping views over the valley.
Siri Paye Meadows
Lush meadows atop Shogran area, perfect for easy hikes and sunset views.
Neighborhoods
Explore the towns and local areas that form the Kaghan Valley’s backbone.
Naran Bazaar
The main market in Naran where you can shop for local crafts and fresh produce.
Kaghan Valley Viewpoints
Scenic vantage points along the valley offering panoramic mountain vistas.
Balakot
A nearby town known for river scenery and easy day trips from Naran.
Free Things to Do
Enjoy natural beauty and simple activities that won't cost a fortune.
Sunrise at Saiful Muluk Lake
Reach early for serene reflections and soft light over the lake.
Boat ride on Saiful Muluk Lake
Take a peaceful boat excursion on the lake when available.
Hike to Lulusar Lake
Short trek or drive to the nearby glacier-fed lake for calm scenery.
Lalazar Trekking Area
Gentle hikes to grassy slopes with views of the surrounding peaks.
Gastronomy
Savor local flavors and fresh mountain produce.
Kaghan Valley Trout
Freshly caught river trout prepared simply with local herbs.
Apple & Apricot Treats
Seasonal fruits and simple pastries from Kaghan orchards.
Local Bread & Butter Tea
Traditional breads served with tea and yak or cow butter.
Honey from Kaghan
Sweet honey from valley apiaries, perfect for a quick snack.
Nightlife
Naran's nightlife is low-key, with quiet evenings in town and stargazing.
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Entertainment
Casual evening experiences and local culture vary by village.
Naran Bazaar Evening Walk
Stroll the market after sunset and sample street food.
Local Folk Music & Tea Houses
Relax with traditional tunes in mountain teashops.
Stargazing in Clear Mountain Skies
High-altitude skies offer excellent stargazing conditions.
Sports
Active travelers can trek, ride, and jeep through the valley’s rugged terrain.
Trek to Ansoo Lake
Challenging but iconic trek to a teardrop-shaped alpine lake.
Babusar Pass Jeep Ride
Adventure trip to the high mountain pass with dramatic landscapes.
Horses Riding in Kaghan Valley
Horse treks along valley trails for a scenic ride.
Off the Track
Discover lesser-known viewpoints and hidden lakes off the main routes.
Hidden Viewpoints Along Kaghan Road
Explore lesser-known overlooks with sweeping mountain views.
Pyala Lake Hike
A moderate hike to a small scenic lake tucked in the hills.
Lalazar Meadows
Gentle meadow walks featuring wildflowers and distant peaks.