Islamabad, often celebrated for its lush greenery and modern planning, has several hidden gems that many visitors and even locals tend to overlook. Here’s a curated list of scenic spots in Islamabad that are off the usual tourist radar:
1. Shah Allah Ditta Caves
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What makes it special: Ancient Buddhist caves dating back thousands of years, nestled in the Margalla Hills.
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Why it’s hidden: Most tourists stick to the main trails, missing this historical marvel.
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Tips: Wear sturdy shoes; the hike is moderately challenging but rewarding with panoramic views.
