Naz Bar Nala - Gilgit Baltistan Pakistan

Naz Bar Nala trek is a fantastic hikking trek toward Naz Bar Pass and Yarkun Valley in the Chitral district. It is a jeep trek along the Naz Bar Nala and gives you one of more pictureous beauty along the stream moving two rows of mountains. From Thawoos on Yasin Road, turn left for it. Few kilometers of the trek is metallic road, then it is a totally jeep trek, otherwise it takes four to five hours by foot.

You can see most of the memorable scenes along the path. The moving waters of the stream spread out a magical rhythm of musical tones, which put a new life in your body. The silvery shinning water of the Naz Bar stream, when touches the stones inside it, splashes out as shining tail stars.

After performing the trekking, one indulges into the magic swirl of lush green meadows with grazing cattle, goats, and horses. The vast meadows bonded with snow-capped mountains and swapping winds among the mountains touch the glaciers on the peaks and return with the feelings hidden coldness of glaciers. The vastness of the lush green meadows in the waters of Nar Bar Nala gives calmness and spirit of life.

From meadows, a steep trek leads toward Naz Bar Pass at the altitude of 5000 meters, that can be used to descend to Ano Gol Valley that leads toward Zagor Gol Valley in Chitral district. Then after climbing toward the Zagoro Pass at the altitude of 5000 meters, trek descend toward Yarkun Valley in the Chitral District.

About Yasin Valley

Yasin Valley, Babaye-e-Yasen, is a valley in Hindu Kush Range at an average altitude of 26,00 meters, in Gupis-Yasin district, Baltistan, at the distance of 128 km from Gilgit main city and accessible through Chitral Road from Gilgit along the Gilgit River. From Gupis town, turn right on Yasin Valley Road along the Yasin River to access it.