ISSN(Print): 2709-6254 | ISSN(Online) : 2709-6262 | ISSN-L : 2709-6254

Title

Nature Based Tourism in Kaghan Valley: Potential and Problems


Authors

  1. Anas Mahmud Arif
    Assistant Professor, Department of Tourism and Hospitality, Hazara University Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
  2. Owais Khan
    PhD Scholar, Department of Archaeology, Hazara University Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
  3. Naveed Usman
    Visiting Faculty, Department of Archaeology, Hazara University Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Abstract

Kaghan Valley is one of the most beautiful valleys of Pakistan due to its beautiful landscape, pleasant weather and climate, green and dense pine forests, unique flora and fauna, flowing river and streams, waterfalls, legendary lakes, whispering trees, patches of meadows with beautiful flowers and snow-covered peaks. Amidst the mountains, beautiful valleys with fruit orchards and traditional rural life with unique cultures and hospitable and loving local community attract the visitors making them happy with the nature and forget their worries and sorrows behind and become mentally relaxed. This research paper elaborates the natural resources of Kaghan valley like weather, water resources, peaks, forests, wildlife (flora and fauna), minerals and national parks etc. All the problems related to these natural resources are sorted out in this study and at the end their proper recommendations are suggested to manage them as sustainable tourism destinations.

Page Numers

153-166

Keywords

Management, National Parks, Natural Resources, Problems, Sustainability

Article

Article # 15
Volume # 2
Issue # 3

DOI info

DOI Number: 10.47205/jdss.2021(2-III)15
DOI Link: http://doi.org/10.47205/jdss.2021(2-III)15

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