Thandiani & Abbottabad Tour
Thandiani & Abbottabad Tour

Thandiani & Abbottabad Tour

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Thandiani & Abbottabad Tour: Enjoy a lovely excursion from Islamabad to Thandiani’s natural beauty and Abbottabad’s colonial charm.

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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 Thandiani & Abbottabad Tour.

Thandiani & Abbottabad Tour: If you plan to spend several days in Islamabad and are interested in nature and scenery, the Thandiani & Abbottabad Tour is another alternative for sightseeing. Beyond its scenic attractiveness, Abbottabad is significant. It has developed into a center for culture and education and is presently inhabited by renowned institutions. The architecture of the town reflects its colonial past, and buildings from that era give the surroundings character. The name Thandiani, which means “very cold place,” accurately describes the region’s climate and altitude. Nature lovers will find the town’s undulating hills, thick forests, and panoramic views to be the perfect backdrop. The colonial period of the British Raj is deeply entwined with the histories of Thandiani and Abbottabad. The city of Abbottabad is named after British commander Major James Abbott.

Thandiani and Abbottabad, which are both in the Himalayas, combine their natural beauty and historical significance to create a beautiful whole. These gorgeous locations, which have a history dating back to colonial times, have developed into an alluring haven for travelers looking for a balance of peace, adventure, and cultural inquiry.

Thandiani and Abbottabad provide entry points to a wide range of adventurous pursuits. These locations offer experiences that appeal to both leisure seekers and adventure enthusiasts, from hiking through the verdant trails of Mukshpuri and Miranjani to paragliding over the valley. Awe-inspiring vistas of the surroundings are provided by the chairlift.

Thandiani and Abbottabad are increasingly well-liked as sought-after travel destinations in Pakistan as the country’s tourist industry expands. Their appeal as weekend getaways has been aided by their proximity to large cities like Islamabad and Peshawar. These locations have been transformed into cozy and welcoming tourist destinations thanks to the construction of modern services including hotels, restaurants, and recreational facilities.

As a result, Thandiani and Abbottabad stand as complementary paradises that adroitly combine historical significance with breathtaking natural beauty. A timeless charm is created by their colonial history, natural beauty, and cultural relevance. These locations offer visitors to experience the tranquillity of the Himalayas, go on exhilarating activities, and establish a connection with a legacy that endures through the ages. 

Thandiani and Abbottabad are more than simply locations; they are invitations to take part in an amazing journey of discovery in which history, nature, and culture harmoniously coexist.

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 Thandiani & Abbottabad Tour

    Morning:

    8:00 AM – Depart from Islamabad

    Start your day trip early in the morning by leaving Islamabad. By car, it should take about 3 to 3.5 hours to go the 260 kilometers (162 miles) from Thandiani to the Hazara Motorway.

    11:30 AM – Arrival at Thandiani

    Arrive at Thandiani, a lovely highland station. From the hilltop, take in the crisp mountain air, the verdant surroundings, and the expansive vistas.

    Nature Exploration:

    12:00 PM – Thandiani Walk

    Take a leisurely stroll through Thandiani’s beautiful surroundings. Explore the serene surroundings, savor the trees, and take in the beauty of nature.

    Lunch:

    1:30 PM – Picnic Lunch or Local Restaurant

    Pack a lunch and enjoy it among Thandiani’s serene vistas, or, if a restaurant is open, go there to sample Pakistani or other food.

    Afternoon:

    2:30 PM – Drive to Abbottabad

    The distance between Thandiani and Abbottabad is roughly 35 km (21.7 miles). It should take an hour or so to drive.

    Abbottabad Exploration:

    3:30 PM – Visit to Ilyasi Masjid

    Discover Abbottabad’s Ilyasi Masjid, a medieval mosque renowned for its exquisite design and tranquil setting.

    4:00 PM – Jinnah Garden

    Take a leisurely stroll around Abbottabad’s Jinnah Garden, a charming park where you may unwind in a verdant landscape.

    Late Afternoon:

    5:00 PM – Hazara Viewpoint

    To get a breathtaking panoramic view of Abbottabad and the adjacent valleys, drive to Hazara Viewpoint. Enjoy the golden hour and take pictures of the lovely surroundings.

    Evening:

    6:00 PM – Return to Islamabad

    Start your return trip to Islamabad from Abbottabad. In the midst of the hills and valleys, consider the events of the day.

    8:30 PM – Islamabad

    After completing your day journey to Thandiani, Abbottabad, and the breathtaking sights of the Hazara Motorway, return to Islamabad in the evening.