Naran (Urdu: ناران ) is a popular tourist resort in the Kaghan Valley of Pakistan near the Saif-ul-Malook Lake. It is also an excellent trekking destination.
Naran is famous as a tourist destination, owing to its pleasant weather. It is the gateway to Gilgit Hunza in summer via Babusar Pass. Naran Bazaar is very crowded in the summer with hotels and restaurants offering their services.
There is significant rainfall in summers and heavy snowfall in winters. The region is Alpine in geography and climate, with forests and meadows dominating the landscape. The weather usually remains cloudy throughout the year. During winters the temperature often remains below 0 °C with heavy snowfall. In summers the temperature rarely exceeds 15 °C with heavy rainfall.
It is 119 km (74 mi) from Mansehra city, and 65 km (40 mi) away from Babusar Top pass,