Arang Kel, the beautiful village of Azad Kashmir

Situated at 8,379 feet, the picturesque village of Arang Kel is located in Azad Kashmir. It is also known as the pearl of Neelum Valley.

It is one of the villages that are the most difficult to reach. It is a two-hour hike from the village of Kel. 1500 feet from the Neelum River, it is worth every step of the climb.

It can also be reached by chair lift, which is operated by the local government under the supervision of the military. It is a great place to visit for nature lovers. You will enjoy it.

Distance from Muzaffarabad

To reach Arang Kel from Islamabad, you will have to cover 300 km. The best route is via Muzaffarabad, the capital of Azad Kashmir. Some famous tourist spots on the route are Dhani Waterfall, Neelum Jhelum Sam, LOC, and Authmuqam.

The best time to visit

This beautiful valley is attractive for the whole family throughout the year. The best time to visit Arang Kel is between April to October. July is a great time for hiking. If you want to visit meadows you must choose springtime.

Attractions at Arang Kel

Arang Kel is one of the most enchanting tourist attractions. With its breathtaking views, traditional Kashmiri hospitality, and rich historical background will spellbind you.

Hiking is one of the best activities here. With its lush green meadows, unique places, and snow-capped mountains, it has a fresh cool breeze with beautiful chirping birds.

To reach Arang Kel you will take a long winding, zigzag trek, you will reach the top. You will be amazed to review the most beautiful Valley in Asia.

Chair lift at Arang Kel

It can also be accessed through a chairlift if you are not fit for hiking or have old people and kids with you. The cost of the chairlift is 160-230 Pakistani Rupees ($0.75-$1).

Icy Mountains Arang Kel is situated in the lap of snow-covered peaks. If you are adventurous then you will have excellent skiing opportunities.

Beautiful forest and River

The breathtaking view of Arang Kel includes a thick forest and rivers. There are two different hiking treks to the top. First goes through dense pine forests and second, it goes through freshwater streams. Both are equally beautiful and relaxing

In conclusion, if you are looking for a satisfying tourist destination with breathtaking views, Arang Kel must be your must-see destination.

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