Saral Lake in Pakistan - The Amazing Lake

Saral Lake in Pakistan - The Amazing Lake
We four friends (Hazber, Zeeshan, Tayyab and Arfan) visited Saral Lake in July 2011. It is very beautiful Lake surrounded with Green Mountains having white snow. Saral Lake is located in Neelam Valley Azad Kashmir. There are two famous roots to reach Saral Lake. First one is via Naran and Second One is via Azad Kashmir. We have followed the first one. Both are Well Known.
Route # 1 From Naran to Saral Lake
There will be three phases of your journey in this Route.
Phase-1. First of all U will travel by Jeep from Naran to Bessel, It will take two and half hours.
Phase-2. From Bessel U will reach Dudipatsar Lake it will take about 8 to 9 hours. At that Night U will stay at Dudipatsar Lake.
Phase-3. Next morning from Dudipatsar lake U will start your jouney towards Saral lake. It will take about 6 to 7 hours to reach Saral Lake. Its better to stay saral lake at that night and enjoy the beauty of the Lake.
Route # 2 From Neelam Valley to Saral Lake
There are stages to reach Saral Lake
Stage 1: Journey from Muzafferabad to Sharda and Night stay at Sharda.
Stage 2. Journey from Sharda to Gumut National Park Area through jeep and stay.
Stage 3; Journey to Saral Lake through saral Nala by foot travelling and after four hours one can reach to saral and stay.