Lahore departure: recommended departure time for Himalaya Villas — Thursday 7-9pm (arrive Bhurban around 11pm-midnight for the Friday morning cedar wake-up) or Friday 5-6am (arrive mid-morning, miss peak M-2 Friday afternoon traffic).
M-2 Motorway: Lahore Toll Plaza to Islamabad Interchange. 275km. 2h 45min at normal motorway speed. NHA-managed, excellent surface. Fuel stop at Kallar Kahar or Pindi Bhattian service areas.
M-2 to N-75 junction: exit at the Islamabad Interchange (Motorway City side) onto the Murree Expressway. Follow signs for Murree / Bhurban. This junction is well-signposted.
N-75 Murree Expressway: 37km to Bhurban junction. Approx. 40 minutes. Dual carriageway. NHMP-patrolled.
Bhurban approach road (7km, 10-12 minutes): turn at Bhurban junction (signposted). Follow to Himalaya Villas gate.
GPS entry: 'Himalaya Villas Mohra Iswal Bhurban' — or WhatsApp +92 304 567 9000 for real-time directions on arrival.