Tour Highlights

  • Trek to stunning Ratti Gali Lake
  • Crystal clear alpine lake at 12,130 ft
  • Camping beside the lake
  • Neelum Valley scenic drive
  • Dowarian village experience
  • Wildflower meadows
  • Stargazing at altitude

Day-by-Day Itinerary

  • Depart Islamabad early morning
  • Drive through Muzaffarabad
  • Scenic Neelum Valley road
  • Arrive Dowarian by afternoon
  • Evening briefing for trek
  • Early morning start
  • 3-4 hour trek to Ratti Gali Lake
  • Photography and exploration
  • Packed lunch by the lake
  • Trek back to Dowarian
  • Bonfire and dinner
  • Breakfast and pack up
  • Drive back through Neelum Valley
  • Stop for photography
  • Arrive Islamabad by evening

Inclusions & Exclusions

✓ What's Included

  • Accommodation
  • All meals
  • Transport
  • Camping gear (if camping)
  • Guide & porter
  • First aid kit
  • Tolls

✕ What's Excluded

  • Personal gear
  • Insurance
  • Horse riding charges
  • Tips
  • Extra snacks

Places to Visit

Muzaffarabad Neelum Valley Dowarian Ratti Gali Lake

Frequently Asked Questions

Moderate to challenging. 3-4 hours uphill. Good fitness recommended.
Yes, horses are available at extra cost (approx 3000-5000 PKR).