Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Places to visit while travelling from Rawalpindi to Murree

    An Image of Chattar Park
     
Salghran...
Chatar 

This resort nestles at the base of Murree hills at a distance of 15 km on Islamabad-Murree road. This place offers scenic walks, gently flowing stream, waterfall and the surrounding hillside are a perfect attraction. The resort has a restaurant, barbecue and two air-conditioned tourist cottages. The Children's Park and playground are spread over an area of 12.5 acres. 

     Chattar Park
   Salgiraan is 29km from Islamabad and 5 km from Chattar Bagh. TDCP develop this spot and make it attractive for picnic. Mostly people come to stay here for 15 to 20 minutes have a Cup of tea or cold drink take some rest and then start their journey towards Murree.
  
An areial view of Salgaran

   
Salgran

Chara Pani is about 38km from Rawalpindi. Charra Pani where cold water springs gush out of the hillside. People stop here for a cup of tea or a cold drink. Colorful buses, wagons and Cars are parked here for a wash.  The atmosphere of this spot is good for health that?s why themajor sanatorium of TB is established here. Delicious snake bar is available here. 
Ghora Galli Then the visitors pass Samli sanatorium and the Ghora Gali (elevation 5,000 ft ),known as such because this place was used for the changing of horses used for carriages operating between Rawalpindi - Murree and further on to Srinagar ( Kashmir )during the British period. TDCP construct a restaurant in-between the natural sceneries for tourist. The snake bar and all other facilities are available here.