GOVERNMENT OF GILGIT BALTISTAN
Tourism, Sports, Culture, Archaeology & Museums Department

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Manthokha Waterfall

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Manthokha Waterfall is a stunning natural attraction located in the Kharmang Valley, approximately 80 kilometers from Skardu in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. The waterfall drops from a height of about 180 feet, creating a mesmerizing view with lush greenery surrounding it. The crystal-clear water and the serene environment make it a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers. The area is ideal for picnics, with several spots where visitors can relax and enjoy the natural beauty. There are opportunities for fishing and trout farming in the nearby streams. Manthokha Waterfall is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the Gilgit-Baltistan region, offering a tranquil escape into nature's beauty. The best time to visit Manthokha Waterfall is from May to September when the weather is pleasant, and the roads are accessible. During winter, the area can be quite cold, and access may be restricted due to snow. The waterfall is about a two-hour drive from Skardu. Hiring a local guide or driver is recommended as the roads can be challenging. Ensure your vehicle is suitable for rough terrains. There are a few guesthouses and hotels in Kharmang Valley, but booking in advance is advisable, especially during peak tourist season. Alternatively, you can stay in Skardu and plan a day trip to the waterfall.

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