Lake Saif-ul- Malook Travel & Food Guide
Lake Saif-ul-Malook- Pakistan Overview Lake Saiful Malook is one of Pakistan’s most breathtaking alpine lakes, located near Naran in the Kaghan Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Surrounded by snow-capped peaks, including Malika Parbat, the lake sits at an elevation of 3,224 meters (10,578 ft) above sea level. The lake is famous for its emerald-green waters, fairy tale legends, and serene beauty. How to Reach Lake Saiful Malook From Islamabad/Lahore: By Car: Islamabad to Naran takes around 6–7 hours , while from Lahore, it’s around 10–12 hours . By Public Transport: You can take a bus to Mansehra/Balakot and then hire a local jeep. By Air: The nearest airport is Islamabad International Airport , from where you need to travel by road. From Naran to Lake Saiful Malook: By Jeep (45–60 mins): A 4x4 jeep ride from Naran costs around PKR 4,000–7,000 (round trip). By Hike (3–4 hours): If you love trekking, you can hike 7–8 km, but it's steep and challenging. Best Time to Visit Summer ...