#leepavalley Episode-2
Leepa Village about 95Kms & 4hrs drive from Muzaffarabad City. This is one of the most fascinating places of the valley. It is nearly 38 kilometers from Reshian and almost 60 kilometres from Nail. It’s grooming fields of rice, classic wooden houses of Kashmiri style and trees of apple, walnut and cherry present a marvelous view to the tourists during summer. Apple is grown in the valley in its different varieties, most popular being Golden, Delicious and Kala Kullo King. Leepa is also very famous for its fruits and honey.

Most fascinating valley in Azad Kashmir, Leepa spell bounds everyone who visits this valley. Leepa Valley offers an unending variety of scenic spectacular beauty, an everlasting memory of sights and sounds & the unforgettable hospitality of its people

Water in the valley is crystal clear and swiftly flowing streams like Nullah Qazi Nag are a major source. The Nullah emerges from Indian occupied Kashmir and runs through the whole of Leepa Valley. On the other side of the LoC, lies Kupwara district of IOK Kashmir.
All over the valley, there are high walnut trees adding yellow, red and orange colors to the scenery, there are also yellow herbs and shrubs tucked nicely into green vegetation comprising of large conifer trees, adding variety to this miracle of changing colors during autumn in the valley.
Leepa is also famous for its typical Kashmiri style architecture, mostly in the form of 3 storied wooden houses. A look at the houses here makes one believe, Leepa as a true extension of Indian occupied Kashmir into Pakistan. The people of Leepa are highly religious and speak Kashmiri as well as Hindkoh. Urdu is nevertheless widely spoken and understood. The valley has a population of about 75000 inhabitants who generally indulge in farming, cattle rearing and tourism related services. Unemployment and poverty are rampant. Power shortages are a daily routine (there is only one power generation unit at Channian) and malnutrition is common as in rest of the country.

The paradise like mini Kashmir in Leepa has numerous water driven flour mills, the only kind of industry in the valley.

Multistoried typical Kashmiri timber houses with thick roofs made of shining metal sheets, in a surrounding of apple, walnut, fig, pears and plum trees are like jewels in a crown. Leepa is famous for its delicious white honey as well.

The red Kashmiri rice is grown in October by the farmers in Leepa. This is also the staple food for the people of the area. Husking of rice is done in a traditional way by first beating the rice stack with long sticks, thereafter, threshed along temporarily constructed ditches.

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75 kilometers from Muzaffarabad, Dao khan is well known for its outstanding natural beauty. Dao Khan is recognized for its peaceful, calm and cool environment, outstanding scenic beauty and panoramic views.
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