Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Hunza Valley Adventure & Cultural Experience
Explore the breathtaking landscapes, historic forts, local culture, and mountain villages of Hunza Valley.
- Duration
- 7 days
- Level
- Challenging
- Max alt.
- 10000
Cultural Tours · Hunza & Upper Karakoram Highway
Royal forts, apricot orchards, Attabad Lake and the Khunjerab Pass — Hunza at a gentle pace.
Overview
The journey
Hunza is famous for its hospitality, its 700-year-old forts and some of the finest mountain views anywhere. This easy journey stays in comfortable hotels and guesthouses, with time for village walks, local food and handicrafts.
We drive up the Karakoram Highway to Passu and the Khunjerab Pass on the China border, one of the highest paved border crossings in the world.
Baltit and Altit forts
Boating on Attabad Lake
Passu Cones and the Hussaini suspension bridge
Khunjerab Pass on the China border
Gallery
Day by day
Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrive Islamabad
Welcome dinner.
- Day 22,500 m
Fly to Gilgit, drive to Karimabad
Rakaposhi viewpoint en route.
- Day 32,500 m
Baltit & Altit forts
Guided walks through the old villages.
- Day 42,400 m
Attabad Lake & Passu
Boat ride and the Passu Cones.
- Day 54,693 m
Khunjerab Pass
Drive to the border and back.
- Day 6
Hussaini & Borith Lake
Suspension bridge and lakeside walk.
- Day 7
Nagar valley
Hopar glacier and village visit.
- Day 8
Gilgit to Islamabad
Flight weather permitting.
- Day 9
Depart
Airport transfer.
Included
- Domestic flights
- Comfortable hotels
- Breakfast and dinner
- Private vehicle and driver
- Local guide
Not included
- International flights
- Lunches
- Insurance
- Tips
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