The Tourism of kallar kahar Pakistan

Kallar Kahar is a town located in Chakwal District of Punjab province, Pakistan. The town is famous for its varied natural landscapes and is a popular tourist destination, particularly for people interested in bird watching, hiking, fishing, picnic and photography.

Kallar Kahar features a selection of attractions, including ancient Hindu temples, mosques, tombs, waterfalls, lakes and wildlife reserves. The town is home to a number of Hindu and Sikh temples, as well as several Buddhist monasteries.

The popular attractions in the area include Paradise Point, Baba Koteh Lake, Chameron National Park, Sakesar Camp, Kallar Kahar Lake, Narara Lake, Salem Cone, and Dilwara Fort. The nearby Pirdi Pass and Pir Sohawa offer breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and a complete view of the mountain range.

Kallar Kahar also offers a range of adventure activities such as hiking, mountain climbing, and wildlife safari. There are also several yearly music festivals and religious festivals held in the city. Kallar Kahar is well connected to the major cities of the country and can easily be accessed by bus, taxi or car.

Emperor Babar described Kallar Kahar in his memoirs, the Takht-e-Babri, as a "charming place with good air".[2]

Katas Raj Temples, a famous complex of Hindu temples, is close to the town.Kallar kahar lake, tomb of Hubahu and Takht-e-Babri are famous places for tourists.

Among beautiful Villages of Tehsil Kallar Kahar Sardhi village is at top of mountains with beautiful view of M2 Motorway. Sardhi is located 17 Km from Kallar Kahar, most prominent villages including Miani, BuchalKhurd, Buchal Kalan Wasnal and Munara as well. Neela Wahn Water Fall is also located 25 Km from Kallar towards Munara.

Kallar Kahar is considered a crown of the Salt Range. The Salt Range is one of the most important geological and historical landmarks of Pakistan. It is located in Chakwal District of Punjab, surrounded by the most stunning mountains. Situated 25 kms east of Chakwal, it is an easily accessible tourist attraction both from Lahore (224 kms) and Islamabad (156 kms). It is famous for its natural gardens, dancing peacocks, museum, Takht-e-Babri, spiritual sites and a salt water lake. Temperature during both summer and winter tends to get extreme. During summers, the temperature can reach upto 40 degree Celsius, while in winters it can drop as low as 5 degree Celsius.

The Mughal Emperor, Zahir-ud-din Babur, discovered Kallar Kahar when he crossed River Indus over from Kabul on his way to Delhi. He was enamored by the beauty of the place, especially the Kallar Kahar Lake which was formed by water that gushed from the natural springs. Babur wished to seize the area of Koh-e-Jodh. In order to motivate his army for the upcoming battle, the Mughal Emperor wished to be seated at an elevated spot where he stood to address his army. Hence, Takht-e-Babri came into existence, which was carved by his army.

Among Pakistan’s innumerable glories, is the Kallar Kahar Lake, located in Chakwal district of Punjab. Situated on the brink of M2 motorway, it is an easily accessible tourist attraction both from Lahore (224 km) and from Islamabad (156 km). It is famous for its natural gardens, dancing peacocks, spiritual sites and a salt water lake.

If you want to watch dancing wild peacocks then you have to visit Kallar Kahar. You will have to get up early in morning - at least one hour before the sunrise - and have to go to the famous shrine of sufi saints Ahoo Bahoo (Syed Pir Muhammed Ishaq & Pir Muhammed Yaqoob) in Kallar Kahar. There you can watch dozens of Peacocks coming at shrine showing their gratitude and leaving before the visitors come. Peacocks rarely come at day time due to rush of visitors there. The spectacular wild peacocks come to shrine early morning and go back to jungle for the day time. From shrine you can watch the whole Kallar Kahar valley as it is on the top of hills. The town is in the valley and there is a beautiful salt water lake in front of the mountain