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ISLAMABAD, Jan 17 (APP):’Neelum Valley’ of Azad Kashmir becomes a dreamlike winter paradise as glistening snowflakes settle on forests, lakes and trails with snow spells blanketing its hills in pristine white, drawing tourists from across the country to witness its dramatic beauty and snowy charm.
Neelum Valley of Azad Kashmir is increasingly emerging as a top winter getaway as snow blankets its hills and lakes, turning the region into a stunning winter spectacle where glistening snowflakes settle over forests, trails and water.
A recent local media report noted that the Valley’s snow-covered mountains and pristine landscapes are drawing tourists from across the country, each eager to experience its serene winter views and snowy charm.
Families and travel groups are sharing memorable experiences, with many describing their visit to Neelum Valley as peaceful and unforgettable.
An elderly family group commented that “traveling here together has been wonderful; the serene valleys and gentle streams make it a memorable experience for all generations,” adding to the valley’s appeal as a destination that offers both adventure and relaxation for winter tourists.
Local authorities are stepping up efforts to maintain safety and preserve the natural beauty of the area amid the peak winter season.
“This winter snow has been a blessing for us as tourists are coming in great numbers and our guesthouses and shops are more lively than ever.” a local shopkeeper from Neelum Valley.
“We love seeing visitors enjoy the snow on trails and hills winter is hard but this season brings life and smiles to our valley.” a local resident talking about the winter crowd.
“It is amazing to see snow-covered forests and lakes, the views are unforgettable and every snowflake feels like a tiny jewel on the mountains.” a tourist visiting Ratti Gali Lake commented.
The Pakistan Meteorological Department has reported that the current snow spell in the valley is expected to continue for the next few days. “The snow will intensify over the coming days, which may cause road disruptions and travel difficulties,” said a department official.
The Met Department has advised tourists to take extra precautions, particularly when traveling along mountain routes, and to stay updated on weather forecasts.