Beautiful journey of Swat Valley (Mahodand-Kundol-Malamjabba) 2017

[rehankillbill]

Assalamo-o-Alaikum to all PW'ers !

I love travelling since my childhood and it will be continue till my last breath n each traveler have theirs own story to tell so I would like to share something to all, 6 years ago my friend Haris who visited Naran-Kaghan with his cousins he invited me to join trip with him but I could not joined him because I was newly appointed to job then one of my friend Zuhaib who also loves travelling he lso went to Naran-Kaghan and Swat side I also could not joined him due to some personal problems but i never loose my hopes and this year I decided to go so I discussed a plan with my friend Haris would you like to go on a trip he said yes to me and then I start planning after that we other of my friends got interested and joined us on this trip after lots of meet ups and discussion we decided to go Swat, By the grace of Almighty Allah and with the help of Pakwheels Alhumdu lilla finally the dream came true this year

Itinerary route
Day 1 Monday Sep 04
Karach to Faisalabad by train (Pakistan Railway)

Day 2 Tuesday Sep 05
Faisalabad to Rawalpindi by bus (New Subhan Skyway Daewoo)
Rawalpind to Mardan by Hiace
Mardan to Mingora by Hiace

Day 3 Wednesday Sep 06
Mingora to Kalam by Hiace
Kalam to Mahodand by car

Day 4 Thrusday Sep 07
Mahodand to Kalam by car

Day 5 Friday Sep 08
Kalam to Kundol Lake by car
Kundol to Kalam by car
Kalam to Malamjabba by car

Day 6 Saturday Sep 09
Malamjabba to Mingora by car
Mingora to Rawalpindi by bus (Daewoo)

Day 7 Sunday Sep 10
Roam Pindi then we went for our train

Day 8 Monday Sep 11
Rawalpindi to Karachi by train (Greenline)

Expenses
Pakistan Railway 1160 x 6 = 6600
Greenline 6000 x 4 = 24000
Skyway Daewoo 750 x 6 = 4500
Pindi to Mardan Hiace we were 6 but we booked 8 seats because of our luggage 230 x 8 = 1840
Mardan to Mingora 200 x 8 = 1600
Mingora to Kalam 250 x 8 = 2000
Mingora Hotel 2000
Kalam Hotel 1000
Malamjabba Hotel 900
Pindi Hotel 1000
Car Rent 16000 for Mahodand-Kundol-Malamjabba-Mingora
Miscellaneous Expense = 34560
Total Expense = 96000

Camera Used
Samsung Galaxy J7 most pics taken from this
Samsung S6 Edge
Canon DSLR forgot the model we took only few pics due to shortage of memory i'll let you know in the journey story

Team Members
Muhammad Rashid Rasheed me
Haris Essani
Abdul Rahman
Shahmeer Ahmed
Sunil Kumar
Ali Faisal
Tabarakh Shah (Guest Appearance)

Teaser
Mahodand Lake

Malamjabba

Kundol Lake

[HanifBhatti]

Excellent teasers

[asattar1995]

Good job done. Waiting for more details.

[asifcae]

bht alla rehan bhai........

[rehankillbill]

Excellent teasers

Thank you sir

Good job done. Waiting for more details.

InshaAllah sir you will get every detail

bht alla rehan bhai

haha its Rashid asif bhai yeh rehan bs id mein dal kar phas gaya ho mein by the way thanks guru ji

[rehankillbill]

OK let me introduce you my friends first !

This is Haris Essani one of my close friend he is with me since class 2 my chadi buddy, in our journey he is our accountant who take care of all expenses he owned General/Medical store. In bhai sab ki specialty yeh ke inke 5 min half hour hota hai topi dena to koi inse seekhe

[rehankillbill]

This is Syed Abdul Rahman Shah he is also my chadi friend since class 2 both haris n abdul are my school friends, Abdul is very nice calm n fun loving guy he done BBA from Iqra University and currently working in Daraz as a Vendor Manager. Bhai jan Peshawar mein james bond ban rahe hai os mein ane wale hain

[nomee2004]

Very nice tour bahi gee good detail waiting for pics and dastan e safar...

[rehankillbill]

This is Shahmeer Ahmed he is not that old friend but in few years he become very good friend and adjust into our gathering, He done BBA from Iqra University and currently doing MBA from Szabist, iski hum bari class lete hain n the best thing is he never mind

[rehankillbill]

Very nice tour bahi gee good detail waiting for pics and dastan e safar...

Thanks nomee stay tune for the pics and detail brother

[rehankillbill]

This is Sunil Kumar aka Kala one of the best guy in my gathering he is a entertainer fun loving guy, har tarah ka jugar kar leta hai iski specialty hai or logo ki bari help out karne mein peche nahi hatta hai currently he is working in Habib Bank as Admin Officer

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This is Ali Faisal he newly join in our gathering through Abdul Rahman nicely manage in the trip I was not expecting that he will do Kundol trek but he didn't gave up and nicely manage to do trek, he done BBA n MBA from Iqra University he is foody guy who loves to eat

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This is Tabarakh Shah he is cousin of Abdul Rahman who joined us from Mingora both are from Besham, Tabarakh bhai is very good helping guy he spent a good time with us he only went to Mahodand with us.

[rehankillbill]

and last but not least let me introduce you the hero of this journey haha , my name is not Rehan i just put this name for email my name is Muhammad Rashid Raseed I'm a straight forward guy who loves gaming,music, tv shows n loves travelling alot I've done Icom and currently working in Hub leather as a Supply Chain Officer, n I steal one of the legendary pose of @conflicted bhai

[rehankillbill]

Chalen safarnama start karte hain !

Hamari journey Sep 04 3rd Eid ko start howe hum ek dusre se contact mein teh journey start hone se phele he thriller start hogaya woh kaise btata ho Abdul,Shahmeer or Faisal yeh teeno time pe ponch gaye teh, mein or Sunil dono sath aye aksar Sunil time pe ajata hai par is bar tohra late hogaya tah jab hum raste mein teh to Haris ki call aye teh ke cigg ke packet le lena hum samjhe sab ponch gaye hain sirf hum dono reh gaye phr jaldi jaldi ponchne lage train hamari 1 bje ki teh Pakistan Railway jo pata nahi time pe kaise ponch gaye barhal bhag dour mein mein or Sunil jab station ponch aye to samne train guzar rahe teh humne dekha yeh to bhai hamari train he ja rahe hai bhag Sunil hum bhage or bhagte bhagte akheri dabbe mein char gaye, abhe story khatam nahi howe yeh mein or Sunil ek dusre ko yeh keh rahe teh bhai shukar ponch gaye to ek dum se Shahmeer ki call ati hai ke bhai Haris reh gaya hai mein ne kah kya? Shahmeer ne btaya ke woh abhe tak poncha nahi hai humare to rongte khare hogaye ke train to nikal pari hai ab Haris Abdul or Shahmeer se contact mein tah Haris bhagta bhagta jab tak station poncha to train kafi agge nikal pari teh osne apna hosla chor dia or khara hogaya tah itne mein Shahmeer ne hoshiyari dekhaye or bhai train ki Chain kech di or train rukh gaye itne mein ek aunty ne Haris ko awaz lagaye ke beta train rukh gaye bhag haris ne ek coolie ko saman dia kuch apne sath pakar ke jo bhaga woh manzar Dil Wale Dhulania wala scene tah simran bhag or Allah ke fazlo karam se Haris ponch gaya akheri dabbe mein jah mein or Sunil already teh !

[rehankillbill]

Oske baad jab Haris poncha akheri dabbe to bohat zada sans phul rahe teh oski q ke bohat tezi mein bhaga tah to mein ne sawal kia bhai kah tah tu os ne ghusse se muje dekha or kuch jawab nahi dia torhe dair baad osne btaya ke rickshaw wale ke shortcut ki wajah se woh long hogaya traffic mein phas gaya or late hogaya humne phr Abdul or Shahmeer walo ko inform kar dia ke Haris hamare sath hai fikar ki bt nahi Cant se hum nikale teh or agla stop Landhi station pe 2 min ka tah to humne Abdul n Shahmeer ko bola ke hum was se utar kar apne dabbe mein ate hain.

[asattar1995]

Fine kitna hua chain pull karnay ka ??

[rehankillbill]

Fine kitna hua chain pull karnay ka ??

Sir koi fine nahi bharna para likha to 2000 chain pull karne par but koi aya he nahi mangne to hum bhe chup chap rahe alake ke kuch log bare naraz ho rahe teh par hamein to apne dost ke liye karna para warna woh reh jata or dusre city station pe ponch nahi pata q k wah sirf 2 min k liye rukhti hai

[rehankillbill]

dastane safar ko agge bharate hain mission rescue !

Pakistan railway ke last dabbe mein hum teh mein Haris or Sunil os dabbe mein ek bacha Faisalabad ka tah woh apni family se peche reh gaya yeh la parwaye oski ek family member ki wajah se howe jis waqt Haris dourte howe a rah tah itefakan woh bache ko bhe oski ek family member ne os dabbe pe chora kafi ghabraya howa tah or rou rah tah jaisake mein ne apko btaya tah ke Sunil logo ki help out karne mein hamesha agge rehta hai osne os bache se pucha q roh rahe ho os bache ne btaya ke meri family agge chali gaye hai mein peche reh gaya to Sunil ne os se pucha apne kise ghar wale ka no yaad hai tumein to os ne apne kise family member ka no dia jo Faisalabad se baat kar rah teh Sunil ne onhe kah bhai apka bacha family se peche reh gaya barhaye meharbani apne dabbe ka no btaye taake hum ise oski family tak poncha denge onho ne os bache ki family ko call ki or dabba no pucha or dabba 2nd wala tah ab jo chor kar gaya osne pata nahi q is 1 dabbe mein ose chora or oski family walo se yeh galti kaise howe iska idea nahi par muje bara bura laga ke agar yeh kise galat bande ke hath lag jata to kya ho sakta tah bharhal os bache ne jo no dia onki calls ati rahe to humne bola ke app befikar hojaye agle Station pe hum ise iski family tak poncha denge phir jab Landhi station aya to hum utre Shahmeer or Abdul hamare dabbe ke pass aye tohra bohat saman uthaya or Haris inko sath nikal agay mein or Sunil os bache ko oske ghar walo ke pass chor kar apne dabbe ke liye rawana hogaye.

[rehankillbill]

2nd dabbe mein os bache ko chor kar mein or Sunil apne dabbe ke liye nikale ab ap logo ko local train ka to pata hai kitna rush hota hai to mein ne Sunil se kah bhai tohra time bacha hai utar or jah tak ja sakte hai wah tak bhag to hum 2nd dabbe se utare or bhagne lage to train chal pari or hum 7 no dabbe tak ponch sake hamra dabba na 12 tah 7 se dabba no 12 tak half hour laga hamein itna rush har cabin mein ke kya btao uppar se hatho mein saman kafi mushkil howe par hum apne dabbe pe ponch gaye or sukoon ki sans li or sab ko dekh kar khushi howe ke bhai safar aisa start howa hai agge kya hoga.