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Notable cave · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Char

Char is a cave in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

Char: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Char

Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Char — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 35.38056, 72.69583. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Char

    • Swat Valley · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Badawi Pass · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~41 km · Must-see
    • Jaz Banda · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Mahundand Lake · lake · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~46 km · Must-see
    • Saidgai Lake · lake · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~50 km · Must-see
    • Thal Village · dargah · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Shangla Pass · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~70 km · Must-see
    • Bashkaro Pass · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~72 km · Must-see
    • Thalo Zom · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~73 km · Must-see
    • Beli · cave · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~2 km
    • Chokel Sar · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~3 km
    • Richo Kandao · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~3 km
    • Meri · cave · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~4 km
    • Mankial Sar · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~6 km
    • Sar Banda · cave · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~7 km
    • Chuklelain Glacier · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~7 km
    • Kandia Kandao · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~8 km
    • Kalar · cave · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~10 km

    See everything within a day’s drive of Char

    Other caves near Char

    • Sanghao · cave · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~138 km · Must-see
    • Beli · cave · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~2 km
    • Meri · cave · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~4 km
    • Sar Banda · cave · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~7 km
    • Kalar · cave · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~10 km
    • Charonai · cave · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~10 km
    • Mamdeen Smasta · cave · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~90 km
    • Manz Banda · cave · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~118 km
    • Hill mountain ranges · cave · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~147 km

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    Frequently asked

    Is Char open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Char yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Char?

    Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Char?

    Nearby: Swat Valley (viewpoint, 35 km), Badawi Pass (viewpoint, 41 km), Jaz Banda (viewpoint, 44 km), Mahundand Lake (lake, 46 km), Saidgai Lake (lake, 50 km), Thal Village (dargah, 53 km).

    Is Char worth visiting?

    Char is listed as a notable cave in Pakistan on Spotwander.