Attabad Lake
Water
A dazzlingly turquoise mountain lake in Hunza Nagar, Pakistan, created in the wake of a natural disaster.

🏞️ Stunning turquoise mountain lake, formed by a 2010 landslide. Located in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan, it is now a major tourist attraction.

Why Go

🌊 Experience stunning turquoise waters
🚀 Enjoy boating, jet skiing, and fishing
🏞️ Spectacular mountain landscape
πŸš— Improved access via rebuilt highway and tunnels
🏨 Stay at nearby hotels, guesthouses, or campsites
πŸ”οΈ Witness a unique natural wonder with a dramatic history

Why Avoid

❄️ Freezes over in winter, limiting activities

Tips

πŸ“ Located half an hour east of Karimabad.
πŸ—“οΈ Best visited when ice-free in spring/early summer.
🚢 Arrange boat trips with local guides in Karimabad.
πŸ—ΊοΈ Local guides and tours available from Karimabad or Islamabad.
⏱️ Most boat trips last at least an hour.

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