Trek to Spin Khwar Lake and Izmis Lake. June 2014

[emmaar]

Kalam BAnda is a summer settlement of Bakarwals which normally comes from Utror or Utror people rent out their place to any of the out siders
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[emmaar]

Towards Utror
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[emmaar]

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[emmaar]

Wandering around before the next part of trek
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[emmaar]

After Noodle break, I was forcing members to ready for the next part of the trek. One of the members got the chance for a cup of tea too, so he was a bit reluctant to carry on with out the cup of tea. Rules are rules...warn him to follow the members and we are trying to next part means Izmis lake
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[emmaar]

Team was still at the camp site so what do you say "Thora Intizar na kar lia jae team ka"
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[Xoofi]

Heavenly pics

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[waseem14pk]

Great Going
@ Imran
Best pictures of water fall

[Shahbazzain]

Once again a wonderful trek & thread by Rashid Bhai. Congrats my brothers on this achievement. This area is my hit list since Kandol lake & unfortunately i missed this this time, hopefully will cover it some other time InshaAllah. Faraz Bhai aap ne bhi miss ker dia hy to plan karain na

[abas786]

Approaching Kalam Banda ...

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[abas786]

trying to keep stable in strong chilly winds..

[abas786]

some better deatiled shot from previous one..

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[faraz74]

Once again a wonderful trek & thread by Rashid Bhai. Congrats my brothers on this achievement. This area is my hit list since Kandol lake & unfortunately i missed this this time, hopefully will cover it some other time InshaAllah. Faraz Bhai aap ne bhi miss ker dia hy to plan karain na

Im already planning shahbaz Bhai..but in summer 2015 InshaAllah..So stay in touch

[abas786]

Approaching Kalam Banda..

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[abas786]

yaar theek theek batao aur kitni duur hai Camp site...

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[abas786]

beautiful and the easiest part of our trekking to Izmis lake..
Kalam Banda Meadows..

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[abas786]

Our Camp site after 6:30 hours trekking..
Kalam Banda, trek to Izmis Lake..

[abas786]

Our camps in Beautifull meadows of Kalam Banda...

[abas786]

our upcoming trek towards Izmis Lake,, which is still 2 hours away from our camp site..

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[abas786]

Vast meadows and River Izmis flowing far away
view from our camp Site, Kalam Banda

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