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Haramosh Scary Road Tour (2024-25)

The Haramosh Scary Road Tour is an amazing drive over spectacular landscapes and steep, narrow mountain roads, providing an ideal balance of adventure and natural beauty. Take thrilling jeep excursions, wander through unspoiled valleys, and visit tranquil high-altitude lakes surrounded by towering peaks. This excursion is excellent for adventurers looking for adrenaline and amazing views in a remote wilderness area.

 

Itinerary – Haramosh Scary Road Tour

The itinerary for the Haramosh Scary Road Tour is given below.

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On the first day, set out from Islamabad early in the morning for an exciting ride via the famous Karakoram Highway. As you journey north on this historic road, you'll be treated to stunning vistas of the gorgeous mountains and Indus River. Along the way, stop for lunch at a local restaurant and sample traditional Pakistani cuisine. After a lengthy day of driving, arrive and reach Gilgit in the evening. Check into your accommodation and rest after a hard journey. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, drink up the ambiance of this vibrant region, and get ready for the adventures that await.

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After breakfast, head to Sassi, your base for exploring Haramosh Valley. The adventure is exciting as you take a thrilling jeep ride down a rough, narrow route by the Indus River. The ride can be difficult due to steep slopes and fast curves, providing a true sense of adventure. Enjoy a packed lunch while taking in the breathtaking scenery. Arrive at Sassi in the afternoon and spend some time exploring the area and admiring the natural beauty. Set up camp for the night, where you may have a warm meal and relax before the next day's hike.

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On the third day, get up early for a delicious breakfast before starting your trek to Kutwal Village. The trail winds through deep forests and across bubbling streams, creating a lovely backdrop for your adventure. Take stops along your trip to enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. A packed lunch will be eaten in a lovely location along the journey. In the afternoon, continue your hike via the Baska glacier region, where the scenery gets more stunning. Arrive at Kutwal Village in the evening, pitch up camp, and have dinner beneath a starry sky, immersed in the valley's serene atmosphere.

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After breakfast, embark on a spectacular hike to Kutwal Lake, which will be one of the trip's highlights. Spend the morning taking in the breathtaking beauty and tranquil ambiance of this high-altitude lake, which reflects the majestic Haramosh and Laila Peaks. Bring your camera to capture the stunning views. A picnic lunch by the lake provides an opportunity for relaxation and introspection in the natural surroundings. In the afternoon, wander across the adjacent meadows, admiring the rich vegetation and distinctive animals. As the day comes to an end, return to Kutwal Village for dinner and an overnight stay, taking in the serene surroundings.

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Following a substantial breakfast, continue your return journey to Sassi, taking time to savor the spectacular scenery you saw on the way up. The descent provides a new perspective, with breathtaking vistas of valleys and peaks. Stop for a packed lunch at a lovely spot along the way. When you arrive in Sassi in the afternoon, you can relax after the journey. Enjoy a great dinner at a local restaurant before heading back to Gilgit. Spend the night camping in Sassi, exchanging stories and experiences from your journey.

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On the sixth day, eat breakfast before beginning your trek back to Gilgit. The exhilarating and spectacular jeep ride provides additional opportunities to enjoy the majestic views of the Indus River and surrounding mountains. Stop for lunch in a lovely area and enjoy the fresh air and wonderful landscape. Arrive in Gilgit by the evening and check into your accommodation for some much-needed relaxation. For dinner, treat yourself to a goodbye meal at a local restaurant while thinking on your fantastic adventure through Haramosh Valley.

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On the final day, following an early breakfast, start your journey back to Islamabad. The trip along the Karakoram Highway is as enthralling as ever, with stunning panoramas and ever-changing mountain views. Stop for lunch at a picturesque location, providing one last opportunity to reflect on your experience. Return to Islamabad by the evening, marking the end of your spectacular Haramosh journey. 

Meals included: Breakfast

Our staff will transfer all our guests to the airport on their respective departure timings. The checkout time of all our partner hotels is 12pm.

 

Dates & Cost – Haramosh Scary Road Tour

All seasons are considered good for the Haramosh Scary Road Tour. Considering the inflow of tourists all year round, our dates are open throughout the year and your bookings will be 100% guaranteed even if you are a single traveler.  Our prices and dates for this tour (all seasons) are given below.

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Holiday Information

  • Pickup from hotel or vacation rental before sightseeing
  • Drop at hotel or vacation rental after sightseeing 
  • Guided sightseeing tour according to itinerary above
  • Map (hard copy)
  • Licensed professional guide (english speaking)
  • SUV/mini-van/car (depending on number of people)
  • Driver
  • All entry/admission tickets
  • Bottled water in car (fair usage policy)
  • Toll & parking fees
  • Drop after 10 pm (Drivers & Guide's working hours end at 10pm)
  • Gratuities/tips for guides/drivers, etc 
  • Meals, snacks and drinks (our guide will make recommendations after consultation with guests)
  • Accommodation (can be arranged at additional cost according to your budget)
  • Personal travel insurance (Recommendation/Rescue Partners: Global Rescue)
  • Visa to Pakistan (supporting documents can be offered if requested for multiday tours)
  • Refunds in case of  early tour windup/closure due to any reason
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions 

 

 

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Overview – Haramosh Scary Road Tour

Join the exciting tour, an incredible adventure across one of Pakistan’s most beautiful yet challenging terrains. This trip takes you deep into the heart of Gilgit-Baltistan, where the spectacular grandeur of the Karakoram range is combined with the thrill of navigating dangerous mountain roads. Starting in Islamabad, you will travel over the legendary Karakoram Highway, which is known for its breathtaking views of towering hills, verdant valleys, and the roaring Indus River.

As you reach Sassi, the entryway to Haramosh Valley, prepare for the “scary” road conditions that characterize this drive. The jeep ride along tight, winding routes carved into cliffs is an exhilarating experience, with startling falls on one side and stunning views on the other. The journey continues as you hike through deep forests and along glacial streams to Kutwal Village, bordered by spectacular peaks like Haramosh and Laila. Your excursion will include a visit to Kutwal Lake, a stunning high-altitude lake that reflects the majestic mountains that surround it. Camp under the stars, learn about local culture and see this pristine paradise’s beautiful flora and fauna. The Tour is ideal for adventurers who want to experience the rocky beauty of northern Pakistan while challenging themselves on some of the region’s most thrilling routes. Prepare for a journey full of breathtaking scenery, exhilarating adventures, and memories that last a lifetime!

 

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