The locale is as beautiful as it is convenient. One of the best urban-rural intermix Pir Sohawa is rapidly developing into an excessively alluring site. Located at a distance of just 17 kilometers from Islamabad perched up heavenly on Margalla Hills, the place is beauty-personified. It is located at a height of 3,000 feet is traversed in a steep incline and is a treat to negotiate. It is located in Monal village which receives occasional snowfall. Access to the locale is quite easy for visitors.
Pir Sohawa is a flat terrain pictorial rural sight and place which presents an incredible and charming view of Islamabad during day and night. It is a perfect place to enjoy picnics in the forest while listening to singing birds and watching wildlife. Forests in the hills of Pir Sohawa turn green after the rain of the monsoon forest. The surroundings are lush green and appear to be blanketed by a perennial fog that attracts a lot of interest. The misty ambiance of the place comes as a dream sequence engulfing everything in it. The site is an ideal spot for hiking trips from the foot of Margalla Hills and which goes up to 3,000 feet above, approximately vertically uphill from the Saidpur Village in Islamabad.
Situated in the vicinity is Tilla Grani which is a 1,181-meter high peak and one can easily walk on it. It is a highly sought-after trek site full of trekkers who enjoy the rough pleasures of adventure in its exclusive surroundings. Especially in the hot summers, the tourists get enchanted by the fragrance and breeze with thick forest present all around. As it is an ideal tourists place it gives a magnificent view of Faisal Mosque and the city of Islamabad and it is admired by foreign tourists as well. The Weekender