Bagh-e-Safa
Bagh-e-Safa
Bagh-e-Safa
About
Bagh-e-Safa is situated in Chakwal, Punjab's district of Chakwal near the town Kallar Kahar. The garden holds historical significance as Emperor Babur, founder of Mughal Empire and its first ruler, established it here around 1519 AD. Accessible by road from various points in Pakistan during favorable weather conditions throughout September to April months, Bagh-e-Safa offers an opportunity for visitors seeking a glimpse into the past while enjoying scenic beauty of lush greenery and scenic surroundings that captivated Babur himself centuries ago. The garden is not only known as Pakistan's first Mughal creation but also boasts remnants from its bygone era such as Takht-e-Babri, which provides a panoramic view of the nearby Kallar Lake adding to Bagh-e Safa’s tranquil charm.
Tips
Located in Kallar Kahar. This is the first Mughal garden in the subcontinent, built by Emperor Babur. It offers a great view of the Kallar Kahar Lake from the 'Takht-e-Babri'.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to visit Bagh-e-Safa?
The best time to visit is during September, October, November, February, March and April. These months offer the most favorable conditions for visitors.
How do I get to Bagh-e-Safa?
Bagh-e-Safa is road accessible and can be reached by regular vehicle.
What should I know before visiting Bagh-e-Safa?
Located in Kallar Kahar. This is the first Mughal garden in the subcontinent, built by Emperor Babur. It offers a great view of the Kallar Kahar Lake from the 'Takht-e-Babri'.
What is the best time of day to capture photos at the garden?
Visiting at sunrise is highly recommended for photographers, as this is when the wild peacocks frequently visit the area from the nearby hills.
Are there food options directly inside the garden?
There are limited facilities within the immediate garden area, so it is best to carry your own snacks or visit the nearby restaurants in Kallar Kahar town.
Where is the best place to park when visiting?
Visitors typically park in the designated areas near the Takht-e-Babri or along the access roads leading to the historical site.
What photography highlights should I look for?
The main attraction for photography is the Takht-e-Babri, a throne carved out of a single rock, which offers a panoramic view of the surrounding Kallar Kahar valley.
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