margalla hills trail 5 hiking tour
margalla hills trail 5 hiking tour

Margalla Hills Trail 5 Hiking Tour

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$100

The “Margalla Hills Trail 5 Hiking Tour” encourages you to experience the breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure of Islamabad.

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  • Vacation Style Holiday Type
    Days Trips, Discovery, Family, Guided, Hiking, Tours & Sightseeing
  • Activity Level Leisurely
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  • Group Size Small Group
    10
All about the Margalla Hills Trail 5 Hiking Tour.

Margalla Hills Trail 5 Hiking Tour: If you’re staying in Islamabad for a few days and are interested in nature and landscapes, the Margalla Hills Trail 5 Hiking Tour is another alternative for sightseeing. A gateway to adventure, Margalla Hills Trail 5 invites hikers, trekkers, and environment lovers to explore its varied terrains. The trail offers a variety of experiences for different skill levels as it winds through deep forests, rocky trails, and peaceful meadows. It is a well-liked destination for both locals and visitors looking for a break from the city because it is easily accessible from Islamabad, the country’s capital.

Margalla Hills Trail 5 has seen a rise in popularity as a tourist destination in recent years. The popularity of outdoor activities and improved knowledge of the trail’s appeal have contributed to a steady stream of tourists. The trail provides an opportunity to relax and unwind amidst the tranquility of nature in addition to a physical challenge.

The Margalla Hills Trail 5 offers not only a route for exploration but also a chance for learning and entertainment. The trail’s richness highlights the local flora and animals, making it a good location for environmental education and birdwatching. The route occasionally hosts celebrations of the bond between humans and the natural world.

Margalla Hills Trail 5 invites hikers to choose a less-traveled route, to take in the clean mountain air, and to create a lifelong connection with the natural world.

The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance
What is included in this tour?Items that are included in the cost of tour price.
  • Pickup from a hotel or holiday home before sightseeing
  • Drop off at the hotel or rental property after sightseeing
  • Guided sightseeing excursion following the schedule mentioned above
  • A certified professional guide who speaks English
  • SUV, minivan, or automobile, depending on the number of passengers
  • Driver
  • All admission/entry tickets
  • Bottled water in car (fair usage policy)
  • Parking and toll charges
What is not included in this tour?Items that are not included in the cost of tour price.
  • Drop after 10:00 p.m. (Drivers and guides finish duty at 10 p.m.)
  • Gratuities and tips for drivers/guides, etc.
  • Meals, snacks, and beverages (our guide will offer suggestions after talking with the visitors)
  • Accommodations (which can be set up for an additional fee based on your budget)
  • Personal travel insurance (Global Rescue is a recommendation/rescue partner).
  • Visas to Pakistan are required (supporting documentation may be provided for multiday visits upon request).
  • Refunds in the event that the tour ends early or is canceled for any reason
  • Anything is not specified in the inclusions
  1. Day 01 Margalla Hills Trail 5 Hiking Tour

    Morning:

    7:00 AM – Depart from Islamabad

    Set out from Islamabad in the morning to begin your day. The f-6 sector is where Margalla Hills’ Trail 5 trailhead is situated. It should take 15 to 20 minutes to drive.

    7:30 AM – Arrival at Trail 5 Start Point

    Get to the Trail 5 beginning at Margalla Hills. Start your hiking journey with stunning views of the hills surrounding Islamabad.

    Hiking and Nature Exploration:

    8:00 AM – Start Hike on Trail 5

    Start your journey on track 5, a well-traveled, easy track that passes through a verdant environment and provides panoramic views. The trail is approximately 5 km (3.1 mi) long in one direction.

    10:00 AM – Scenic Overlook

    Obtain a beautiful vista from Trail 5. Take a brief break to take in the scenery, take pictures, and take in the peace and quiet of the natural environment.

    Mid-Morning Break:

    11:00 AM – Light Snacks

    Enjoy a stop with some water and light nibbles while admiring Margalla Hills’ tranquil beauty.

    Continued Hiking:

    11:30 AM – Continue Hike

    Continue your walk on Trail 5 and take in the rich variety of flora and fauna that the Margalla Hills have to offer.

    Lunch:

    1:00 PM – Picnic Lunch

    Enjoy a picnic or a packed lunch amidst Margalla Hills’ breathtaking scenery. Enjoy the tranquil setting while you refuel and recharge.

    Afternoon:

    2:00 PM – Exploration and Rest

    Spend some time investigating the vicinity of Trail 5. Find a quiet area where you can unwind and take in the scenery.

    Descent:

    3:00 PM – Hike Back to Trailhead

    Return to the trailhead by starting your descent. It should take between 1.5 and 2 hours to walk back.

    Evening:

    5:00 PM – Return to Islamabad

    Return to the Trail 5 starting location. Consider your trekking adventures and the breathtaking vistas you’ve seen.

    6:00 PM – Islamabad

    After completing your day journey to Margalla Hills and the outdoor adventure it offers, return to Islamabad in the evening.

Package Confirmed Dates Trip Status Trip Status Price (PP) Excluding Flights Price (PP) Including Flights  
November 15, 2024 - February 28, 2025
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$100
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September 16, 2024 - November 14, 2024
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$120
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