Places to visit near

Chakwal

Chakwal is a city in Punjab district, Pakistan of about 101,200 people. Within 50 km by road there are 62 places to visit: 8 forts & heritage, 24 mosques & dargahs and 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Jamia Masjid, Tilla Jogian and Gurdwara Chowa Sahib.

32.9329° N, 72.8539° EPop. 101,200

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Within 30 km52 places
Within 50 km62
Must-see16
Notable98
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Chakwal

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:57 pm

108 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Chakwal
  2. Balkasar Bear Sanctuarysanctuary · 2 hrs
  3. Dharab Damdam · 45 min
  4. Kalar Kahar Lakelake · 45 min
  5. Katas Raj Templestemple · 45 min
  6. Rajianwaliviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Chakwal
Today’s loopChakwalStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Chakwal

By air

Jammu Airport (IXJ), Jammu — about 234 km by road; Srinagar International Airport (SXR), Srinagar — about 267 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chakwal?

Balkasar Bear Sanctuary (sanctuary, about 20 km), Dharab Dam (dam, about 22 km), Eid Gah (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Darbar-e- Aaliya Dhok Ajmeri Sharif (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Ali Masjid (mosque, about 1 km), Presbyterian Church Chakwal (church, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chakwal?

62 places on Spotwander: 8 forts & heritage, 24 mosques & dargahs, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Chakwal?

Ziarat Baba, about 10 km by road; Ziarat Kalianwali Sarkar (22 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Chakwal?

Eid Gah, about 1 km by road; Darbar-e- Aaliya Dhok Ajmeri Sharif (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chakwal?

Start in Chakwal, visit Balkasar Bear Sanctuary, then Dharab Dam, then Kalar Kahar Lake, then Katas Raj Temples, then Rajianwali, and drive back — about 108 km by road in all.