Trip to Hunza Valley Pakistan
Trip to Hunza Valley Pakistan - Hunza Valley is one of the most beautiful place on the planet rich with natural beauty of mountains with ice topping, rich with all four seasons and welcoming and hospitable people.
You can read more about Hunza Valley here.
This short trip will start from Islamabad and you'll fly to Gilgit city where our destination expert will meet you and transfer to a 4x4 Prado. You'll then visit Serena Hotel Gilgit for a breakfast because we are sure that you won't like breakfast in plane. We will leave then for Hunza.
On the way, you'll see the remaining of Silk Route in the Nagar Valley and you'll also see the the most beautiful mountain known as Rakaposhi Mountain. We will make a short stay here because we know that you'll love it. Rakaposhi Mountain is properly visible on sunny days without clouds roaming around it, you'll see the breath taking views if you're lucky and the day is sunny. 😊 We can do zip line here if interested.
You can read more about Rakaposhi Mountain here and read about other mountains in Hunza Valley.
It takes around an hour and half to reach Hunza Aliabad from Serena Hotel Gilgit which is the main town of Hunza District. We will shift to Altit Serena Hotel Hunza which is 15 min drive from the town. After check-in to hotel, we can visit Altit Fort which is built in 11th century. You can read more about Altit Fort here.
Are you a food lover?
If you're a food lover, a restaurant next to Altit Fort is very famous for cultural dishes called Hidden Paradise. We will enjoy our lunch there. Then we will move towards Karimabad and visit Baltit Fort which is built in the 12th century. After the visit, we will explore Karimabad Bazar (Market) which is full of precious gemstones, handicrafts and a lot of other amazing stuff.
We will then visit Duikar which is on top of Hunza. We will sit there for a while, enjoy the evening with a coffee and spend quality time. Dinner at Hidden Paradise Altit and overnight stay in Serena Hotel.
Do you love Adventure?
The next day, we will checkout and move towards Attabad Lake, check-in at Famree resort. Move towards boating point and enjoy quality time boating & jet ski. We will then visit Gulmit Ondra Poygah which gives a mesmerising view of Village Gulmit, Shiskat & Attabad Lake.
We will then visit a local band team and enjoy quality time there. Taking our trip forward, we will visit Passu and enjoy our lunch (Yak Steak) right infront of the famous Passu Cones. We will spend some time in Passu at Batura Galcier View Point, experience a suspension bridge nearby called "Rainbow Bridge", Shisper Glacier View Point, visit Borith Lake and back to hotel for Dinner and overnight stay.
Wanna Experience Height?
On third day, we will checkout early and move toward Sost, short stay at Khyber for dry fruits/fruits shopping and move on. Will reach Sost and purchase some snacks and move towards Khunjerab National Park.
We will drive through the National Park where we can see Ibex (if lucky) and other animals. We will reach to China Border, experience height, experience Yak riding, enjoy cold weather and back to Sost for lunch. After lunch, we will move to Gilgit. Reach Gilgit and overnight stay in Serena Gilgit.
Next day you'll fly back to Islamabad.
NOTE: We normally finalise the trip 14 days prior starting date. If the trip isn't showing on your planned date, feel free to contact us.Â
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I recently embarked on the luxurious short escape to the Karakoram Mountains, and it was truly an unforgettable experience. From exploring the captivating Hunza Valley to witnessing the stunning beauty of Attabad Lake and Passu Cones, every moment of the tour was filled with awe-inspiring sights. The luxurious accommodations and attentive service added an extra touch of comfort and relaxation. I highly recommend this tour to anyone seeking a perfect blend of luxury and natural wonders.
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My trip to the Karakoram Mountains was an incredible experience! The itinerary was well-planned, and I got to explore the stunning Hunza Valley and witness the beauty of Attabad Lake and Passu Cones. The highlight of the trip was visiting the China Border, a truly unique and awe-inspiring experience. The seamless organization and professional guidance provided by Pakistan Tours made this trip unforgettable. I highly recommend it to anyone seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery.
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Unforgettable experience, luxurious accommodations, and awe-inspiring sights. Highly recommend!
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I cannot express enough how much I enjoyed my luxurious short escape to the heart of the Karakoram Mountains. The tour was meticulously planned, and every aspect was carefully curated to ensure a truly luxurious experience. Thank you Team Chkar for everything.
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This tour offered the perfect balance of luxury, cultural exploration, and adventure. The warmth of the local people, the fascinating history of Hunza, and the exhilaration of hiking in the Karakoram Mountains created memories that will last a lifetime. The famous destinations like Karimabad and the stunning Passu Cones were simply extraordinary!
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Embarking on this tour was like stepping into a world of culture, adventure, and luxury. The mesmerizing beauty of Hunza Valley, with its iconic landmarks such as the ancient Altit Fort and the magnificent Karimabad Bazaar, made it an unforgettable journey.
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I was captivated by the blend of culture and adventure on this tour. The warm hospitality, luxurious accommodations, and visits to iconic sites like the ancient Ganish Village and the enchanting Attabad Lake made it an unforgettable experience.
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This tour was a delightful mix of luxury and cultural exploration. From the charming traditional guesthouses to the encounters with friendly locals, every moment was a chance to connect with the rich heritage of Hunza. The visit to the iconic Baltit Fort was a definite highlight.
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A cultural and adventure-filled journey with a touch of luxury. The tour offered a unique opportunity to immerse myself in the local customs, explore historic sites like the ancient rock carvings in Ganish, and engage in thrilling activities like hiking in the Karakoram Mountains
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What an incredible journey! This tour allowed me to immerse myself in the rich cultural heritage of Hunza while enjoying luxurious accommodations and thrilling adventures. The visit to Karimabad, with its stunning views of Rakaposhi Peak, will forever remain etched in my memory.
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An extraordinary tour that brought together the best of culture, adventure, and luxury. The picturesque landscapes of Hunza Valley, with its majestic mountains and turquoise lakes, provided the perfect backdrop for a truly unforgettable experience.
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This tour offered the perfect blend of culture, adventure, and luxury. From exploring the ancient forts and traditional villages to indulging in thrilling outdoor activities, it was an enriching experience. And the views of iconic landmarks like Altit Fort and Baltit Fort in Hunza were simply breathtaking!
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I’ve always wanted to explore the Karakoram Mountains, and this tour allowed me to do so in the lap of luxury. The attention to detail, knowledgeable guides, and breathtaking views made it an extraordinary journey.
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From start to finish, this tour was a 5-star experience. The seamless organization, luxurious accommodations, and knowledgeable guides made every moment special. I was captivated by the beauty of the people of Hunza, Hunza Valley itself and Passu Cones.
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As a seasoned traveler, I’ve been on many tours, but this one truly stands out. The attention to detail, personalized service, and exceptional experiences made it a trip of a lifetime. Hunza Valley and the Mountains left me in awe at every turn.