Overview
Changa Manga is one of the oldest and largest artificial forest plantations in Pakistan, covering over 12,000 acres near Lahore. The park offers a unique blend of natural scenery, wildlife conservation, and nostalgic attractions including a vintage steam train and a vulture breeding center.
Day Trips · Family Travel · Nature
Before you go
Activities
Vulture breeding centre, vintage steam train rides, small zoo, and lake boat rides.
Fees
No entry fees or permits required to visit the Changa Manga forest.
Health
Malaria risk from mosquitos.
Safety
Malaria-carrying mosquitoes are prevalent; use repellent and consider prophylaxis. Wild boars and venomous snakes present in the plantation.
Transport
One hour from Lahore via N-5 Highway near Bhai Pheru and Chunian. Self-drive recommended as public transport is limited.