Description

Shalozan, about 20 kilometers (a half hour drive) from Parachinar, is a lush green valley. Water springs, apple gardens, chinar trees make this place an important site that holds significant tourist potential. Beautiful landscape of the area attracts many people to visit the place for having a day of the picnic. Shalozan is also home to the Robert Garden, which is named after a British who planted this garden. Robert Garden is also famous for its Chinar trees; including a tree planted by Mohtarima Fatimah Jinnah. High-quality apples are also produced in the garden. There is a crowded jungle about which there is a story that a whole wedding procession vanished in that jungle. As per the story, if a tree of that jungle is cut, it starts bleeding. There is a large forest of Pine and Deodar trees which is known as Bagh-e-Laila.