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Your Abbottabad Holiday

When you book a holiday package to Abbottabad, all the planning is taken care of in advance. This gives you more time to uncover some of the features that define this mountainous city, such as its cultural experiences, rich history and spectacular views. If sightseeing is part of the programme during your trip to Abbottabad, look around big attractions like Harnoi Lake, Shimla Pahari Park and Shimla Peak. A couple of clicks is all it takes to build your perfect Abbottabad holiday on Expedia.

Things to do in and around Abbottabad

Abbottabad is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a range of activities amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can explore various outdoor adventures, enjoy shopping in local areas, and relax in recreational spots. The region also provides diverse tour packages and day trips, ensuring an enriching experience as you discover the charm of Abbottabad on your holiday.

Shopping

For a local shopping experience, visit Raees Khana Bazar, bustling with city vibes. If you're up for a drive, Mall Road offers a variety of shops 30.6km away, while Safa Gold Mall, 49.9km distant, combines shopping with entertainment for the whole family.

Recreation

Explore Shakarparian, a serene recreational area 41.8km from Abbottabad, perfect for relaxation amidst nature. Alternatively, Nelum Stadium, located 33.8km away, offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, where you can engage in or watch various sporting activities while soaking up the local vibe.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Patriata Cable Car, located 37.0km from Abbottabad, offering stunning views and an exhilarating ride. Enjoy the scenic Pipeline Walking Track within Abbottabad for a refreshing outdoor stroll, and take a ride on the Abbottabad Chairlift for an adventurous ski experience amidst beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

Abbottabad's nightlife is vibrant and welcoming. Visit the popular Café 24 for a relaxed atmosphere and delicious snacks. For a taste of local culture, head to the Mirpur Khas Restaurant, where you can enjoy traditional dishes while soaking in the lively ambiance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Abbottabad

Abbottabad offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking both culture and nature. Key attractions include urban parks, local peaks, and historic churches, perfect for exploration. For a deeper insight into the area's heritage, a visit to the Abbottabad Museum is highly recommended. Whether you're after adventure or a cultural experience, Abbottabad has something to cater to every interest.

  • Harnoi Lake: Nestled within Abbottabad, Harnoi Lake offers a picturesque setting perfect for romantic strolls or serene picnics. Its charming beach and stunning scenery invite visitors to unwind amidst nature’s beauty, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Mushkpuri Peak: A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, Mushkpuri Peak boasts breathtaking views and scenic trails. The trek to the summit is rewarding, offering a sense of adventure while immersing you in the stunning natural landscape that surrounds Abbottabad.
  • Shimla Pahari Park: This urban park is perfect for families looking to enjoy the outdoors within the city. With its lush greenery and recreational areas, Shimla Pahari Park provides a delightful escape for picnics, leisurely walks, and family fun.

Tips to save on your trip to Abbottabad

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically April and July to August) for more affordable package holidays to Abbottabad.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Abbottabad Essential Information

Language
Urdu
Currency
Pakistani rupees
Population
120,000
Max Temp Winter
16ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Shimla Peak, Lalazar Park and Harnoi Lake

Top hotels in Abbottabad

Doubletree By Hilton Nathiagali

Doubletree By Hilton Nathiagali

4 out of 5
Plot #07, Street #03, Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £171 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
£171
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Doubletree By Hilton Nathiagali
Hilla Apartments Nathia Gali

Hilla Apartments Nathia Gali

3 out of 5
Sajjan Gali road, Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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Hilla Apartments Nathia Gali
Shangrila Hotels Changla Gali

Shangrila Hotels Changla Gali

3 out of 5
Abbottabad Rd, Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The price is £41 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£41
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Shangrila Hotels Changla Gali
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Popular places to visit

Mushkpuri Peak

Learn about the local history of Abbottabad when you spend time at Mushkpuri Peak. Make time to visit the monuments and shops while you're in the area.

Mushkpuri Peak

Harnoi Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Harnoi Lake during your travels in Abbottabad. Make time to visit the monuments and shops while you're in the area.

Harnoi Lake

Shimla Pahari Park

Explore the great outdoors at Shimla Pahari Park, a lovely green space in Abbottabad. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.

Shimla Pahari Park

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Abbottabad holiday with Expedia?
With exceptional-value airfares, car hire and hotel choices all in one convenient place, Expedia makes planning your Abbottabad holiday hassle-free. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Choose from wonderful stays, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe even some fun activities!) and score unbeatable prices. Need to cancel? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To learn more, check out our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Abbottabad?
June, September and November are the busiest months in Abbottabad, while February, August and October are generally a lot quieter. To get an idea of what type of weather to expect, the daytime average temperature in January, the coolest month in Abbottabad, is 5ºC. The warmest time here is June, when temperatures average 25ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Abbottabad?
Pearl Continental Peshawar is an ideal base for an epic getaway in Abbottabad, offering all the conveniences you need.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Abbottabad?
Bundle your flights and hotels, add on extras such as activities or a hire car, and save with an Abbottabad holiday. You won't just score impressive discounts on your escape — you'll have a world of choice within your reach too. When you book through Expedia, you'll have your pick of over 400 airlines and 321,000 properties around the world. Your next big adventure starts right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Abbottabad holiday?
There are so many things to see and do while on a holiday in Abbottabad. Mushkpuri Peak, Harnoi Lake, Nathiagali Church and Shimla Pahari Park are a few of this city's leading attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Abbottabad?
A getaway in Abbottabad wouldn't be complete without paying a visit to Mushkpuri Peak. Why not stay close to this much-loved tourist attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Abbottabad holiday?
Official government websites are the best source of information on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and the purpose of your visit, whether it be for work or holidays, will determine if you need a visa for Abbottabad. Be sure that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining after your planned date of return. Finalise all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Abbottabad holiday?
Although everyone's personal style differs, it can help to have some guidelines for what type of clothes to bring on your holiday in Abbottabad. Think about searching style blogs before you go for inspiration on local dress codes or fashion trends. Daytime temperatures during January, Abbottabad's coolest month, average 5ºC. June marks this city's warmest month when the average reaches 25ºC. Our top tip? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Abbottabad holiday include?
Expedia has all you need to plan your Abbottabad getaway, but what goes into your package depends on you. Select from any combination of hotels, flights and hire cars. In search of some activities to keep you on the go? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your style or budget, there's a deal to meet your needs. Hotels and apartments are two popular property types in Abbottabad. Whatever your preference or size of your group, you can rely on Expedia for the freedom to customise your next escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Abbottabad holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from taking a holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've partnered with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a dream getaway without draining your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying across multiple transactions sounds best for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make that dream getaway possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you see an unbeatable deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with an Abbottabad Expedia holiday?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines all over the world. Our holiday packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that suit you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.