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Banjosa Lake
1,981 m3 trips available
Best time
April – October
Trip cost
PKR 7,500 – 15,600
Typical length
2 – 5 days
How to reach
Located 18 km from Rawalakot. Accessible by paved road from Rawalakot (30 mins). From Islamabad, drive to Rawalakot (2 hrs), then local van or taxi. Accessible year-round.
Banjosa Lake is a man-made lake and a tourist resort 18 kilometers (11 mi) from the city of Rawalakot in Poonch District of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located at an altitude of 1,981 meters (6,499 ft). This lake is 160 kilometers away from Rawalpindi.
Trips to Banjosa Lake
3 trips · from PKR 7,500
PKR 7,500
2 Days Trip to Tolipeer and Banjosa Lake, Rawalakot Kashmir
Pakistan Travel Places2D / 1Nfrom islamabad
≈ $27
PKR 15,600
Azad Kashmir Tour Packages
Nature Adventure Club5 Daysfrom Karachi
≈ $56
Price on request
One Day Banjosa Lake Gateway - Exploria.pk
Exploria3D / 2Nfrom Rawalakot City
Start Your Day Early With A Scenic
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get to Banjosa Lake?
Located 18 km from Rawalakot. Accessible by paved road from Rawalakot (30 mins). From Islamabad, drive to Rawalakot (2 hrs), then local van or taxi. Accessible year-round.
What is the best time to visit Banjosa Lake?
The best months to visit Banjosa Lake are April, May, June, July, August, September, October. During these months the weather is most favourable for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Do I need a permit to visit Banjosa Lake?
No special permit is required for most visitors to this destination. Some high-altitude trekking routes nearby may need an NOC — your tour agency will arrange this if applicable.
Is Banjosa Lake safe for foreign tourists?
Banjosa Lake is considered safe and welcoming for tourists. Pakistan's northern regions have seen a significant tourism boom and locals are well accustomed to visitors. Standard travel precautions apply — follow your guide's advice on weather and trail conditions.
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Permit
No special permit is required for most visitors to this destination. Some high-altitude trekking routes nearby may need an NOC — your tour agency will arrange this if applicable.
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