Pakistan has been graced by God with tremendous beauties of nature. One of these is Naltar valley which is situated in Gilgit Baltistan. A dense pine forest valley with magnificent landscapes and wildlife is a correct souvenir of nature to the inhabitants. Naltar is 40 km from Gilgit and can be reached by jeeps.
Naltar valley has also historic significance as it has remained as the Gilgit Agency’s hill station in the British occupation on Indian subcontinent. Presently, there is a base camp of Pakistan Air Force at Naltar. It is also popular for its Ski resort and the Ski contests are performed by Ski Federation of Pakistan with the cooperation of Pakistan Air Force. A special transport facility is offered to reach Naltar from Gilgit in the appropriate occasions since largely it is closed due to heavy land sliding from the snow glaciers. Even though all track is dry, rough and muddy but the aroma of pine and their glorious views stop the visitor to really feel tiresome.
Naltar Pine is a main spot at a distance of 34 kilometers and Naltar Bala is situated at 40 kilometers distance from Gilgit. Nomal is also an essential point between from exactly where a road goes to connect with ‘The Silk Route’ to China. Naltar is filled with lush green meadows, rocky mountains, gorgeous lakes and exclusive scenic views. This valley is the property of outstanding alpine beauty.
The popular Naltar Lake is also known as ‘Bashkiri Lake’ and situated at a distance of 32 kilometers from Naltar Bala. The go to of Naltar valley is in no way completed with no seeing the blue and crystal waters of nalter Lake. All the way which leads towards the lake is nonmetallic and narrow alongside a stream which is flowing from the mountains. All the way is full of great sceneries and magical views.
The fauna of the Naltar valley includes exceptional wild life. The most popular is the Himalyan Yak and the amazing Golden Sparrow. This valley observes the typical Rainfall of 410 millimeters per year that is why it is covered with thick woods of pine, spruces, rowan and juniper. The National Ski Championship Trophy is a very eye-catching occasion of Naltar valley in which all prominent ski associations of the nation participate.
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