Shogran is a hill station positioned on a plateau in the Kaghan Valley, north Pakistan at a height of 2,362 meters (7,749 ft) above sea level. It lies in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Shogran is located 34 kilometers (21 mi) far from Balakot. The roadway from Islamabad to the area is paved as well as measures 212 kilometers (132 mi). Mobile phone solutions are offered by Telenor and Zong. It’s generally inhabited during the summer season. Access might be restricted when elderly authorities browse through or remain at rest houses.
Weather
Shogran is open for site visitors in summers as well as winters (although in the winter season only one hotel is open). June– August yearly is the peak period. Throughout this period, the weather condition stays temperate. Temperature ranges between an optimum of 20 ° C (68 ° F) and a minimum of 3 ° C (37 ° F). Monsoon winds bring heavy rains with occasional hailstorm storms. Unanticipated electrical storms as well as hefty rains in some cases produce troubles for visitors to move. Throughout the winter season, the valley is generally covered in snow. Because 2005 Shogran comes in wintertime.
Departure & Return Location
Lahore: Daewoo Bus Terminal Near Thokar Niaz Baig
Islamabad: Daewoo Bus Terminal Near Nust EME College Rawalpindi
Karachi & Other Cities Clients can join us in Lahore and Islamabad
Departure Time
Lahore: Saturday night at 9 PM
Islamabad: Sunday Morning 3 AM
Price Includes
- Transportation
- 1 Meal
- First Aid
- Fuel / Toll Expenses
- Local Guide
Price Excludes
- Any Private ExpensesLike Cold Drinks, Tea, Mineral Water, Lunch, Phone calls, Heaters etc.
- Breakfast
- Any Entry Tickets
- Personal Trekking Equipment
- Insurance liability medical aid, and helicopter rescue coverage
- Extra expenses due to landslidesroad blocksacts of naturepolitical reasons etc.
- Any item not mentioned in “Services Available” above
Seat Arrangement Policy
- Seats will be allotted before departure by tour management for your convenience and will shuffle during the tour. For any specific seat demand by any client, 1000/seat/day will be charged.
Children Policy
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- Under 3 years Children – Free of Charge (Lap or on folding seat)
- 3-8 years Children – Half Charges (Folding seat)
- 8 plus years Children – Full Charges
Refund Policy
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- 24 hrs or less, 100% cancellation of charges does apply
- 48 hrs or less, 100% cancellation of charges does apply
- 3 days or more– 50% cancellation of charges does apply
- 7 days or more – 30% cancellation of charges does apply
One Day Trip To Shogran
What to Expect – One Day Tour
Traveling with a group is full of surprises. So prepare yourself for some adventure. You’ll be meeting a lot of new people. Don’t be shy, Don’t be hesitant. You’re there to make new and forgettable memories.
There will be extreme weather. Sometimes extreme cold and other times scorching heat.
Watch some videos on stretching on Youtube. Because on tour, you’ll be sitting a lot and sometimes walking quite a bit. So, it’s better to be in good condition.
Don’t bother with small things, enjoy the place, enjoy the people and you shall have great memories.
In case of Refund, Chalay ao Travels will make refunds within 5 working days
Things You Should Know:
We Use Saloon Coaster For 18-25 Persons & Grand Cabin For 11-13 Persons
Jeep as per Itinerary on 7 pax sharing per jeep basis
Hotel stays as per plan on 3-4 pax sharing
(Beds + Mattresses)
Note: Plans can be altered due to weather or political conditions
Prescribed Participant’s Personal Gear & Clothing List:
- Day Bag / Rucksack
- Trekking boots or Joggers
- Warm Jacket & Trouser
- Rain Coat
- Warm Socks
- Trekking Stick
- Warm Gloves
- Water Bottle
- Sandals/ Teva
- Basic First Aid/Basic Medicine
- Sunglasses & Sun Block Cream
- Tissue roll, Tooth Brush, Toothpaste, Soap, Shampoo
Itinerary
Day 1Lahore – Islamabad – Balakot – Kiwai Waterfall – Shogran – Siri Pai
- Departure for Islamabad
- Travel Through Hazara Motorway
- Breakfast in Balakot
- Short stay at Kiwai waterfall
- Move Towards Shogran Valley
- Visit Shogran Valley
- Visit Siri Pai
- Drive back to Islamabad
- Dinner on Way Back to Islamabad
- Arrival at Lahore