FireFest
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12 - 14 Sept 2026
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Rs. 32,998

FireFest Jabra is a 2 night, 3 day community escape into the forests of Jabra and Sharan. The weekend combines a remote mountain stay, jeep rides, the Manshi Top hike, team challenges, bonfires, music, shared meals and enough time around the forest to actually enjoy being away from the city. FireFest is built around people as much as the destination. Games break the awkwardness, the hike brings everyone together, and the evenings create the kind of conversations and inside jokes that usually outlive the trip itself. You come for a weekend in the forest. You leave with a completely different group of people than the strangers you arrived with.
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Itinerary
Day 1Into the ForestMusafir Khana
Meet the trip captains and fellow Musafirs at the confirmed departure point and begin the journey towards the mountains. The road journey is where FireFest starts. Introductions, games, music and conversations slowly turn the people from the WhatsApp group into an actual travelling crew. After reaching Paras, transfer into local 4x4 jeeps for the mountain ride towards Jabra. The road gets rougher, the forest gets thicker and the city starts feeling very far away. Arrive at the resort, complete room allocations and take some time to settle in. The evening begins with FireFest games and team activities designed to get everyone involved without awkward forced introductions. Dinner is served at the resort. As night falls, gather around the forest for music, conversations, games and the first proper FireFest community night. By bedtime, most people will already have forgotten who they arrived knowing.
Day 2Race to Manshi TopMusafir Khana
Wake up surrounded by pine trees and begin the morning with breakfast at the resort. After preparing for the day, gather for the main adventure of FireFest, the hike towards Manshi Top. Musafirs will move together with the trip captains and guide managing the pace. The trail passes through forest, uphill sections and mountain viewpoints before reaching Manshi Top. This is where FireFest becomes less about who came with whom and more about who is helping whom reach the top. Reach Manshi Top, rest, take photographs and enjoy the mountain views. Tea, pakoras and other refreshments may be purchased from local vendors where available. Begin the hike back towards the resort before evening. After returning, take time to rest and freshen up before dinner. Then comes the night FireFest is remembered for. Bonfire. Music. Games. Stories. People sitting together long after they originally planned to sleep. It is the final full night, and nobody is particularly interested in ending it early.
Day 3One Last MorningNo overnight stay
Wake up for the final morning in the forest and enjoy breakfast together. Pack your belongings, complete check out and gather for one final group photograph before leaving Jabra. Board the jeeps for the descent towards Paras, then transfer back into the main vehicle for the journey towards Islamabad and Lahore. Meal and comfort stops will be made during the return journey according to the route and traffic conditions. Islamabad participants will conclude their journey at the confirmed drop off point. The group will then continue towards Lahore. Three days earlier, everyone boarded as separate groups, couples and solo travellers. The people returning home usually feel like one crew. That is FireFest.
What's included
Two nights of accommodation in Jabra
Return transport according to the selected departure city
Return jeep transfers between Paras and Jabra
Breakfast during the trip
Dinner during the trip
Manshi Top group hike
Local guide support for the hike
FireFest bonfire experience
Community games and team activities
Music and community nights
3Musafir trip captains and operational support
Pre trip onboarding and group coordination
Basic first aid support during organised activities
Road tolls and planned operational charges
What's not included
Lunches during the trip
Tea, pakoras, snacks and personal food orders
Horse riding and locally arranged activities
Activities outside the confirmed itinerary
Personal trekking equipment and clothing
Shopping, tips and personal expenses
Personal transport outside the group itinerary
Travel insurance, medical treatment, rescue and evacuation
Personal medication
Personal baggage handling
Additional expenses caused by exceptional road, weather or government restrictions
Optional activities
Optional activityHorse Riding
Short horse rides may be available through local operators, subject to weather, trail conditions and availability.
Optional activityTea and Pakoras at Manshi Top
Enjoy tea, pakoras and available local refreshments after reaching Manshi Top.
Optional activityForest Walk
Use your free time to explore the nearby pine forest and quiet trails around the resort.
Optional activityAdditional Food
Lunch, tea, snacks and other personal food orders can be purchased separately where available.
Trip Captains
Captain Musafirs are carefully selected leaders who embody the values of the 3Musafir community. They combine local knowledge, operational expertise and genuine hospitality to create journeys that are safe, well-organised and filled with meaningful experiences.
Additional info
Confirmed Dates
FireFest will operate from 12 to 14 September 2026. These dates are confirmed. The trip will only be postponed if a natural disaster, serious political disruption, government restriction or another exceptional safety situation makes travel unsafe.
Meals
Breakfast and dinner are included throughout the trip. Lunches, tea, snacks, roadside meals and personal food orders are not included.
Accommodation
The trip includes two nights of accommodation in Jabra. Rooms and cottages will be allocated according to the sharing option selected during booking and the final rooming plan.
Departure Cities
Departure arrangements are available from Lahore and Islamabad. Exact meeting points and reporting times will be communicated to confirmed musafirs before departure.
Jeep Transfer
The final road towards Jabra requires local 4x4 jeeps. Jeep groups and luggage will be organised by the trip team before the transfer from Paras.
Manshi Top Hike
The Manshi Top hike is included and forms the main adventure activity of FireFest. The hike involves several hours of walking through forest and mountain terrain. Musafirs should remain within their physical limits and follow the guide and trip captains throughout the hike.
Weather
Mountain weather can change quickly. Musafirs should carry warm clothing, rain protection and comfortable shoes even when the forecast appears clear.
Connectivity
Mobile signals and internet access may be weak or unavailable around Jabra and during parts of the jeep journey. Musafirs should expect periods with limited connectivity.
Packing Essentials
Comfortable shoes with grip are required. Carry warm clothing, rain protection, a reusable water bottle, personal medication, a small day bag, power bank, sun protection, extra socks and personal toiletries.
Itinerary Changes
The route, activity timings or Manshi Top hike may be adjusted if weather, road conditions or local safety conditions require it. The core FireFest experience will remain the same wherever conditions allow.
Safety and community
The trip includes long road travel, mountain jeep rides, forest terrain and the Manshi Top hike. Follow the instructions of trip captains, drivers and guides. Comfortable shoes with grip, warm clothing and rain protection are required. Participants should inform the team about injuries or relevant medical conditions before the hike. Weather, road and trail conditions may require changes to activities. Personal insurance, medical treatment, rescue and evacuation are not included.
FireFest is a limited capacity community experience built around participation, respect and shared adventure. Many Musafirs join without knowing anyone. Games, activities and the hike are designed to make meeting people natural, while personal space and boundaries are always respected. Harassment, unsafe behaviour, substance misuse or repeated disruption of the group environment will not be tolerated.
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FAQs
Can I join FireFest alone?
Yes. Many Musafirs join without knowing anyone. The road journey, games, community activities and group hike make meeting people feel natural.
Is FireFest safe for solo women?
Yes. Solo women are welcomed through 3Musafir’s verification and onboarding process. Trip captains, group coordination and community conduct rules remain in place throughout the trip.
Are breakfast and dinner included?
Yes. Breakfast and dinner are included during the trip. Lunches, tea, snacks and personal food orders are paid separately.
Where will we stay?
The group will stay for two nights in Jabra in resort rooms, cottages or cabins according to the final room allocation.
Is the Manshi Top hike included?
Yes. The organised hike to Manshi Top is included, subject to safe weather and trail conditions.
Do I have to join the hike?
No. Musafirs should stay within their physical limits. Anyone who does not wish to hike can remain at the resort after informing the trip captain.
How difficult is the hike?
The hike is moderate. It involves uphill walking, forest trails and uneven mountain terrain. Basic fitness and comfortable shoes are recommended.
Are jeep transfers included?
Yes. The return jeep transfer between Paras and Jabra is included.
Is horse riding included?
No. Horse riding is optional and paid directly if available.
Will there be a bonfire?
Yes. A bonfire is planned as part of the FireFest experience, subject to weather and local fire safety conditions.
Is there mobile network coverage?
Connectivity may be weak or unavailable in some parts of Jabra and Sharan Forest.
What should I pack?
Bring comfortable shoes, warm clothing, rain protection, a water bottle, personal medication, a small backpack and a power bank.
How is my seat confirmed?
Your seat is confirmed after completing the required registration, onboarding and payment process. Filling the form alone does not reserve a place.
Can the dates change?
The confirmed dates will only be postponed if a natural disaster, serious political situation, government restriction or another major safety concern prevents the trip from operating.
What happens if I cancel?
Cancellation and refund terms depend on when you cancel and on supplier commitments already made for the trip.
Route
Jabra · Sharan Forest · Manshi Top
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Lahore
Starting and final drop off point for participants joining from Lahore.
Islamabad
Pickup and return point for participants joining from Islamabad.
Balakot
Main roadside area used for meal or comfort stops during the journey towards Kaghan Valley.
Paras
Transfer point where the group moves from the main vehicle into local 4x4 jeeps.
Jabra
The main stay and community base for FireFest.
Sharan Forest
The surrounding pine forest setting for walks, mountain views and the FireFest experience.
Manshi Top
The main hiking destination and one of the signature adventure experiences of the trip.
Islamabad Return
Final drop off for participants joining from Islamabad.
Lahore Return
Final trip conclusion for participants returning to Lahore.
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