Thandiani
Thandiani ka matlab hi hota hai “thand ka ghar” — aur jani, yeh naam 100% fit baithta hai. Located just 30 km from Abbottabad, Thandiani ek aisi jagah hai jahan clouds literally tumhare chehre se takraate hain, aur hawa mein ek sukoon bhara nasha hota hai.
Rasta simple hai, lekin jaise jaise upar chadhte ho, sheher ki garmi aur awaaz piche reh jaati hai. Thandiani ki khas baat hai pine forests, dense fog, aur wo raw, unspoiled feel jo urban life mein dhoondhne se bhi nahi milti.
Yeh jagah over-commercialized nahi hui abhi tak — koi fancy cafes nahi, koi heavy traffic nahi. Bas thandi hawa, chai ka cup, aur uninterrupted views of the Himalayan foothills. Morning walks yahaan literally clouds ke andar hoti hain.
Aur haan, agar lucky ho to wildlife bhi dekhne ko mil sakti hai — leopards, monkeys, aur rare birds. Thandiani un logon ke liye hai jo crowd-free, chill aur asli nature experience dhoondh rahe hain.
Ek bar visit karoge to lagega ke weekend escapes sirf malls aur cinemas tak limited nahi — real sukoon to yahaan hai.