Mushkpuri Peak & Harnoi Trip (1 Day)
Mushkpuri Peak is a hill station located in Nathia Gali, at an elevation of 2800m. It is situated 90 KM north of Islamabad. It is accessible from Donga Gali and Nathia Gali. It is famous for its hiking tracks, a treat for hikers, Pine forest, panoramic view of the Galiyat & lush green meadows.
Harnoi is a small town located 20 km (45 min road drive) west of Nathia Gali on the main Nathia Gali Road. Surrounded by mountains and host to a pleasant weather, Harnoi is the hub of tourist activities. The town is situated at the conflux of two small rivers namely Harnoi and Barengali.
Itinerary – Mushkpuri Peak Tour (01 Day)
The itinerary for one day Mushkpuri Peak Tour is given below.
Trip Duration: 10 – 12 Hrs. Distance: 250 Km
Route: ISB / RWP – Donga Gali – Nathia Gali Bazar – Mushkpuri Start Point & RWP / ISB
Start Time: 7:00 AM End Time: 7:00 PM
Morning:
Depart from Islamabad
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- Begin your day trip by departing from Islamabad in the morning. Mushkpuri Peak is located about 125 km away, and the drive should take around 2:30 to 3 hours.
Short Break at Donga Gali
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- Take a short break for breakfast at Donga Gali
Mushkpuri Peak Hiking – Option 1 (For Families & Kids):
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- Hiking time 30 – 45 Mins.
- Start Point Pines Hotel – Nathia Gali
- Visit: Lalazar Zoo Picnic Point & Mushkpuri Top
- End Point Pines Hotel – Nathia Gali
Mushkpuri Peak Hiking – Option 2 (Hikers):
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- Hiking Time 2 – 3 Hrs.
- Start Point Donga Gali to Mushkpuri Top – Lalazar Zoo Picnic Point
- End Point Pines Hotel – Nathia Gali
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Lunch:
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- Enjoy lunch at Nathia Gali.
Nathia Gali Market (Optional)
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- If time permits and you’re interested in local shopping, visit Nathia Gali Bazaar to explore local crafts, textiles, and souvenirs.
Harnoi Exploration:
- Visit Harnoi Waterfall, River & Children Amusement Park.
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Dates & Cost – Mushkpuri Peak Tour (1 Day)
Mushkpuri Peak is popular for its hiking trails. The trek to Mushkpuri Peak is a rewarding adventure, offering a memorable experience for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike. Considering the inflow of tourists all year around, our dates are open throughout the year and your bookings will be 100% guaranteed even if you are a single traveler. Our prices and dates for Mushkpuri Peak Tour (all seasons) are given below.
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- Transport with Fuel & Road Taxes
- Experienced Driver
- Meal/Snacks
- First Aid Kit
Optional Items:
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- Travel Insurance (Optional)
- Tour Guide (Optional)
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- Dinner
- Entrance fee
- Clothing or any apparel items such as gloves/shoes etc.
- Anything not listed in Inclusions.
Vehicle Type | Capacity | Min. Persons required | Price Per person | Bookings |
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Corolla Car | 2 to 4 | 2 | PKR 0.00/- | Book Now |
Honda BRV | 4 to 6 | 4 | PKR 0.00/- | Book Now |
Hiace Grand Cabin | 8 to 12 | 10 | PKR 0.00/- | Book Now |
Coaster Saloon | 18 to 24 | 20 | PKR 0.00/- | Book Now |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)
1. Where is Mushkpuri Peak & Harnoi?
Answer: Mushkpuri Peak is located 90 KM North of Islamabad a 2:30 hrs. drive. You can take road trip through Murree Expressway till Donga Gali and Nathia Gali.
Harnoi is a small town located 10 km east of Abbottabad on the main Nathia Gali Road. The town is situated at the conflux of two small rivers namely Harnoi and Barengali.
2. What are Mushkpuri Peak famous for?
Answer: It is known for its Hiking treks, views of Galiyat, Zoo, Pipeline trek are main attraction of Mushkpuri. This place is also the core of summer & winter sports festivals in Pakistan.
3. What is the best time to visit Mushkpuri Peak?
Answer: You can visit in Summer & Winter both seasons. In Summer scenic view of lush green routes, trails and Meadows, in Winter Dec – Feb snowfall occurs which is equally enjoyed by tourists.
4. I want to travel with my family (children). Is it safe for us?
Answer: Yes, all of our destinations are safe for family trips and travel. Update us on the no. of passengers especially if travelling with infants so we can make the travel plan and arrangements accordingly i.e. making stop intervals at rest point during the journey.
5. Is Mushkpuri Peak a trekking expedition?
Answer: The unique holiday hill station is also very famous for trekking, hiking, backpacking, and camping, as well as family holidays.
There are two popular trekking routes to reach Mushkpuri Peak:
- The Donga Gali Trek and the Nathia Gali Track. The Donga Gali Track spans approximately 2.5 KM and allows completion in approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. It is renowned for its relative ease and is suitable for families and children.
- The Nathia Gali Trek is longer, around 4 km, and usually takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes to reach the summit. For the safety of trekkers, KPK Tourist Police help and information along the trekking routes.
6. Is Mushkpuri Peak hiking difficult?
Answer: The Mushkpuri Top distance from Nathia Gali is almost 4 KM. This is the easiest hiking route you can take to reach the hilltop, with an easy to moderate difficulty level.
7. What is included in the price?
Answer: We add the transport / vehicle rents in the trip. If you choose to travel in a small family group of 8 – 12 passengers, we will arrange a Hiace grand cabin for your ease and comfort and similarly the prices will include all the costs of this vehicle i.e. fuel for return journey, road tolls, professionally trained driver for tourist destinations and his expenses as well. Furthermore, we offer some snacks for the journey. Optional items are travel insurance and tour guide.
8. Shall we book a tour guide for this trip?
Answer:The tour guide is an additional optional service that ZED Tours provide. The tour guide will offer you the additional support during the trip. We recommend taking the guide to areas / destinations that are historically rich and need some related info.
9. How to book this trip and do we need to book in advance?
Answer: Bookings in advance are recommended. You can contact our Tour Manager at 0336-8466646 to book this trip. The booking advance will be 50% . you will share the passenger details, pick up point and our tour manager will be happy to share the details travel plan with you or the lead passengers. This will include pick up time, vehicle type & number, the contact details of tour guide / driver. The remainder 50% payment shall be paid at the completion of the journey.
10. What if we cancel the trip?
Answer: If you book a trip and cancel it after the payment of 50% advance, this shall be non- refundable. However, we can adjust the same trip to another date with same advance fee deposit in most of the cases.
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