Machhal is unique and mesmerising in its own way, with abundance of sparkling streams, snow capped mountains, sprawling meadows and happy go lucky locals.
On 31 Oct 21 in partnership with the local army formation, in order to explore the tranquil serene and scenic beauty of Macchal sector, The Valley Wanderers Group, led by its President, Irfan Shah , Vice President Peerzada Arshid along with 28 members in seven SUVs arrived at Macchal.
The Group previously known as North Kashmir Off Roaders came into existence in Feb 21 and has since carried out numerous expeditions to various locales in North Kashmir including Tangdhar & Pharkiyan Gali. A total of 150 individuals have since been associated with this Group and its influence and membership is increasing with every passing day.
The Valley Wanderers Group apart from engaging in adventure, also work towards promoting tourism in remote and unexplored areas. They also connect with the local youths and endeavour to channelise their energies constructively.
At Macchal, the group rode through the rugged roads of Macchal, Dudi, T Chuntwari, Chakki and Ringbala. They interacted with the youth and children of Ringbala, located in close proximity to the Line of Control and spent the night at the picturesque Maidan Bhaik.
The expedition was highly appreciated and liked by the local populace.