Top five most beautiful roads in Pakistan

1- Karakorum Highway

Karakorum Highway

Karakorum highway is the world's highest paved road on the planet, it connects China and Pakistan. It is 1300 km long from which 887 km is in Pakistan and 413 km is in China. The roads journey begins through the green mountain ranges of KPKand passes through the beautiful valleys like Mansehera, Kohistan etc, from where it enters in the land of mighty mountains Gilgit-Baltistan and after a long wandering it ends at Kunjerab pass. The river Indus flows parallel to this and the flowing river and mighty and beautiful mountains around, make this road Pakistan's most beautiful road to travel.  

2- Makran Coastal Highway 

    

Makran Coastal Highway

Makran coastal highway connects two port cities Karachi and Gwadar after passing through Pasni and Ormara  of Pakistan. The highway is 653 km long and  runs through dessert, mountains and a long part along with the sea. The sea and the mountain view from the highway is amazing and fascinate the travelers throughout the journey.  

3- BabuSar Top Road

BabuSar Top Road, near pass

 Babusar top road connects KPK province with Gilgit-Baltistan through the Babusar pass. The road which starts from Kaghan and after passing through Naran ends at pass is 88 km long. The journey is full of high and green mountains and the whole road is curvy.

4- Motorway 1 (Peshawar to Islamabad Motorway)

Motorway 1 or simply M1 is a limited access highway that runs from Islamabad and ends at Peshawar. It is 155 km long and have 6 lanes. one can see beautiful mountains and scenes right after its beginning and go till its end. It also crosses river Indus and river Kabul and far snow covered mountains of northern Pakistan can be seen from this highway. Not only with natural beauty this highway is also full with the architectural beauties the bridges on rivers and interchanges, especially that of Hassan Abdal are the best example of that. So, this highway fascinate traveler with its natural as well as architectural beauties.

5- Pir Sohawa Road

Pir Sohawa Road

The road connects Islamabad city with the tourist resort Pir Sohawa, it is 11 km long and starts right the intersection of 7th avenue and Margalla avene and runs on the mountains of Margalla. The most fascinating thing about it is the green mountains on which it runs and the view of capital city from, throughout its route. There are a lots of dangerous U turns and turns.