7 Days Private Tour to Hunza from Islamabad a Journey Along KKH

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7 days (approximately)
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Offered in: English

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the renowned Karakoram Highway, dubbed the 8th wonder of the world, from Islamabad to Khunjerab Pass with Discovering Pakistan. Discover the ancient history of Hunza Valley with visits to the Altit and Baltit Forts, standing strong for over 1000 years. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Ganish and Altit villages, where a 1000 years old preserved civilization awaits your exploration. Be enchanted by the mesmerizing turquoise waters of Attabad Lake and marvel at the highest ATM in the world, situated at a staggering 15,500 feet. Experience the thrill of visiting the highest border between Pakistan and China at Khunjerab border. We will also let you indulge yourself with world-famous Pakistani cuisines.

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What's Included

Private transportation
All supporting documents required for VISA processing
Fuel, Tolls, Parking Fee
Lunch (Optional[7])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[7])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[7])
Breakfast
Bonfire Night(s)
6 nights hotel accommodation
Guide and Driver Expenses
International Air Tickets (to-and-from Pakistan)
Visa Fees
Entry Fees of Forts and Parks
All expenses of personal nature

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Just share your flight details to-and-from Pakistan and we will pick you up from your relevant airport.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrival in Islamabad

    1 stop
  • 1
    Islamabad

    You'll be greeted at Islamabad Airport and transferred to your comfortable hotel. Enjoy your first night in Islamabad, Pakistan's vibrant capital. Dinner and night stay in Islamabad.

    12 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Journey towards Chilas through KKH

    3 stops
  • 2
    Besham City

    Depart for Chilas, enjoying scenic views along the Karakoram Highway (KKH). Enroute visit Besham and Dasoo and multiple small towns each with a unique culture. Travel through Naran-Babusar Top road if open (Typically open in July, Aug, Sept and Oct)

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Naran

    If accessible, travel through Naran and Babusar Top and have breathtaking views of lush green meadows all around. Naran is a small town in KPK with a lot of tourist influx due to its scenery.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Chilas

    Experience rugged beauty and ancient history amidst towering cliffs and the mighty Indus River in Chilas. Reach Chilas by evening and relax after a day of travel. Overnight stay in Chilas.

    12 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Chilas to Hunza and Attabad lake

    4 stops
  • 5
    Rakaposhi View Point

    Continue the journey through breathtaking landscapes towards Hunza. Visit Nanga Parbat View Point and Rakaposhi View Point along the way on KKH

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Hunza

    Explore the enchanting Hunza Valley and its charming capital, Karimabad. From ancient forts to vibrant bazaars, immerse yourself in centuries-old culture amidst breathtaking mountain scenery. Discover the magic of Hunza and absorb the raw nature and super friendly locals.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Baltit Fort

    Step into history at Baltit Fort, a majestic UNESCO World Heritage Site perched atop the picturesque Karimabad. Explore centuries-old architecture adorned with intricate woodwork and majestic balconies offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and towering peaks.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 8
    Attabad lake

    Arrive at Attabad Lake by evening, surrounded by turquoise waters. Attabad Lake is nature's masterpiece nestled in the heart of Hunza Valley.It is a result of the 2010 landslide, which created this breathtaking lake. Overnight stay on the shores of Attabad Lake.

    12 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Journey towards Highest border in World - Khunjerab Pass

    4 stops
  • 9
    Hussaini Hanging Bridge

    Have breakfast in hotel and continue journey towards Hussaini Suspension bridge, on way to Khunjerab Pass. Experience the thrill of crossing Hussaini Suspension Bridge, an iconic feat of engineering in Hunza. Suspended high above the roaring Hunza River, this breathtaking bridge offers unmatched views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Feel the adrenaline rush as you step onto its swaying planks, a true adventure for those seeking unforgettable moments in Pakistan's scenic beauty.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 10
    Passu Cones

    Witness the iconic Passu Cones, a photographer's delight, set against the backdrop of dramatic peaks along the majestic Karakorum Highway (KKH).

    Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Khunjerab National Park

    A sanctuary of natural wonders at the roof of the world. Explore diverse landscapes, from rugged mountains to lush valleys, while encountering rare wildlife like the elusive snow leopard. Experience the magic of Pakistan's highest national park, where every moment is an adventure in the heart of the Himalayas.

    Admission ticket free
  • 12
    Khunjerab Pass

    Where Pakistan meets China in a breathtaking display of mountainous beauty. Stand at the gateway between two nations, surrounded by the towering peaks of the Karakoram Range. It is situated at 15,500 ft altitude. Also witness the highest ATM in world at Khunjerab Pass.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • Day 5

    Explore Hunza and journey back to Gilgit

    3 stops
  • 13
    Altit Fort

    Explore the ancient marvel of Altit Fort, a symbol of Hunza's rich history and heritage. Wander through its well-preserved corridors and chambers, adorned with intricate wood carvings and fascinating artifacts. Take in sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and valleys from the fort's strategic perch. Its around 1000 years old and also a UNESCO world heritage site.

    4 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 14

    Roam in the narrow streets of Altit village which is preserved to its original form dated back some 1000 years old. Visit ancient mud homes at backdrop of tall snowy peaks.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 15
    Gilgit

    Travel back to Gilgit in evening and check-in to hotel in Gilgit. Then visit local bazars or rest in the hotel.

    12 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 6

    Travel back to Besham or Naran

    2 stops
  • 16
    Besham City

    Head towards Besham, passing through captivating valleys along KKH. Reach Besham and relax after a day of exploration. Overnight stay in Besham.  Or travel to Naran instead if accessible (Typically open in July, Aug, Sep and Oct)

    12 hours Admission ticket free
  • 17
    Naran

    Or travel to Naran passing Babusar Pass at 13,700 feet and witness the most scenic route towards Naran and overnight stay in Naran, only accessible from July-October

    12 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 7

    Explore Islamabad

    5 stops
  • 18
    Islamabad

    Continue your journey back to Islamabad and spend your day exploring iconic Faisal Mosque and Lok Virsa Heritage museum, spend rest of the day in Islamabad and drop off at Airport at night after a delicious dinner.

    12 hours Admission ticket free
  • 19
    Faisal Mosque

    Marvel at the grandeur of Faisal Mosque, an architectural masterpiece in Islamabad. Admire its iconic modern design, set against the backdrop of the Margalla Hills. Step inside to experience serenity and beauty in one of the largest mosques in the world, a symbol of Pakistan's rich cultural heritage and religious devotion

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 20
    Lok Virsa Museum

    Dive into Pakistan's vibrant cultural tapestry at Lok Virsa Museum. Explore diverse exhibits showcasing traditional art, crafts, music, and heritage from across the country.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 21

    Explore the iconic old Raja bazar of Rawalpindi and witness local culture of bazars and shopping markets.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 22

    Drop off at Islamabad International Airport at midnight or whenever is your flight scheduled. Or drop-off at your desired location.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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