Hidden Gems Around Bhurban You Shouldn’t Miss
Most tourists know about the Pine Court and the Murree Mall Road, but the real charm of Bhurban lies in the lesser-known spots.
Here are some hidden gems near Bhurban that make your trip even more memorable:
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Bansra Gali
A tranquil and less explored forest track surrounded by chir pine trees, perfect for hiking or a quiet picnic.
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Changla Gali
Located en route to Abbottabad, Changla Gali is peaceful and lush, offering panoramic views and serene walking trails.
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Sozo Adventure Park (Near Murree)
If you’re traveling with kids, this park is a great spot for some fun rides and light-hearted family time.
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Lipa Valley Viewpoint
Not far from Bhurban, this viewpoint offers breathtaking scenes of Azad Kashmir, especially during sunrise.
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Nathia Gali
Famous for its cool weather, tall pine forests, and charming hiking trails, Nathia Gali is perfect for a refreshing day trip. You can enjoy horse rides, local tea stalls, and stunning views of the surrounding hills.
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Dunga Gali to Ayubia Pipeline Walk
A flat, scenic trail along an old water pipeline that connects Dunga Gali to Ayubia. It’s an easy walk, surrounded by thick forests and home to diverse birdlife — a paradise for nature lovers.
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Village Hikes & Local Interactions
Take a guided hike to nearby villages. The locals are friendly, and you’ll get a glimpse into traditional hill life, farming, and customs.
Why Explore These Hidden Spots?
- Less crowded than touristy areas
- Ideal for photography and birdwatching
- Connects you with the real beauty of the region
So next time you’re in Bhurban, take a turn off the beaten path — you might just discover your favorite part of the trip.
