Places to visit near

Thal

Thal is a town in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa district, Pakistan of about 29,331 people. Within 50 km by road there are 129 places to visit: 75 hill stations & viewpoints, 33 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 2 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Thal Village, Jaz Banda and Badawi Pass.

35.4784° N, 72.2438° EPop. 29,331

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Within 30 km42 places
Within 50 km129
Must-see13
Notable155
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Thal

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:45 pm

70 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 Thal
  2. Jaz Bandaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Izmis Lakelake · 45 min
  4. Sujan Sarviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Badawi Passviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Kumrat Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Thal
Today’s loopThalStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Thal?

Thal Village (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Jaz Banda (viewpoint, about 13 km), Badawi Pass (viewpoint, about 13 km), Kund Banda Waterfall (waterfall, about 13 km), Kumrat Waterfall (waterfall, about 14 km), Sujan Sar (viewpoint, about 15 km).

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

129 places on Spotwander: 75 hill stations & viewpoints, 33 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 other attractions, 2 forts & heritage, 3 mosques & dargahs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Thal?

Jajat An, about 12 km by road; Jaz Banda (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Thal?

Kharkhari Lake Gabral Swat, about 16 km by road; Izmis Lake (19 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Thal?

Start in Thal, visit Jaz Banda, then Izmis Lake, then Sujan Sar, then Badawi Pass, then Kumrat Waterfall, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.