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

Margalla Hills Trail 5 Hiking Tour

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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.