General

Itinerary Code: AT 186
Duration: 7 Days
Mode of Transport: Land Travel

Day 1

  • Departure from Islamabad (early morning)
  • Journey through Mansehra, Shinkiari, Battagram on Karakoram Highway (KKH).
  • Crossing through Indus River and passing through Besham, Dasu and Diamer-Bhasha dam sites
  • Passage and stops at Tata Pani (hot spring), Raikot Bridge, Nanga Parbat peak (above 8126m) view point, Three Junction Point (where Karakoram, Himalaya and Hindukush meet)
  • Check-in and rest at hotel in Karimabad (Hunza)
  • Night stay in Karimabad

Day 2

  • Visit to and presentation inside Baltit Fort (more than 900 years old) in Karimabad
  • Excursion/Hike to highest view point (Duikar) in Hunza-Nagar (witness sunset on white peaks)
  • Visit to Eagle’s nest
  • Night stay in Karimabad

Day 3

  • Departure for Pak-China Border (Khunjerab Pass – highest road border in the world)
  • Passage through Ganish bridge & ancient rock carvings
  • Travelling along famous Attabad lake
  • Passage through Hussany glacier, view of Passu Catheral/Cones(above 6000) and Shispar peak
  • Pass through Passu peak and Batura (world’s 4th largest glacier) view points
  • Cross through Wildlife Conservation Area in Khyber
  • Enter Khunjerab National Park in Deh
  • View wildlife habitats for ibex, snow leopards etc
  • Spot marmots
  • Reach Pak-China border and get stunned by the natural environment and witness snow in summers on a lucky day
  • Meet Chinese people(soldiers/border police/Chinese tourists from the other side)
  • Eat packed/picnic lunch on Pak-China Border (4733m)
  • Shopping time on return in Sost (Immigration/Customs point) for Chinese goods (electronics, watches etc)
  • Night stay in Karimabad

Day 4

  • Trip to and presentation inside Altit Fort (more than 700 years old)
  • Tour of Altit village and gardens
  • Walk in Hunza on irrigation channel and view of snow-capped peaks (Lady Finger, Diran, Ultar), settlements and cultural activities
  • Visit to Hunza De Café – famous for walnut cake (optional)
  • Night stay in Karimabad

Day 5

  • Visit to Aliabad market
  • Free-roaming time in Karimabad (shopping time in market for handicraft, gemstones, dry-fruits, fruit-products etc)
  • Night Stay at Karimabad

Day 6

  • Morning drive to Gilgit
  • Rest at Rakaposhi view point
  • View of ancient Silk Route
  • Visit of Gilgit Bazaar, NLI market, Buddha Rock Carving near Kargah stream
  • Night Stay at Gilgit

Day 7

  • Departure for Islamabad
  • Arrival and drop in Islamabad
  • Dream your journey 😉
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