Embark on this 11-day breathtaking adventure across Pakistan and immerse yourself in the rich culture, history, and natural beauty of this fascinating country. From bustling cities to rugged mountains, lush valleys to sandy deserts, this tour will take you on a journey through the diverse landscapes and vibrant communities that make Pakistan so unique. Get ready to experience the warmth and hospitality of the Pakistani people, taste the delicious local cuisine, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
We are glad to welcome you in the capital of Pakistan – Islamabad! Upon arrival at the International Airport, I will transfer to your hotel. There you will find fresh tea and all the necessary amenities.
After settling in, you can head to the city to the market to purchase exotic goods and souvenirs. Then you will have dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: Islamabad – Skardu – Khaplu
On the second day we go to the airport to fly to Skardu by PK. 451. From the aircraft, a breathtakingly beautiful view of the Himalayas and the high mountains of the Karakoram open up.
When we arrive in Skardu, we will go for lunch; from there the path will lie to the Khaplu Valley, the road there will take about 3 hours. Along the way, we will visit local villages to learn how the local farms work. We will stay overnight at Karakoram Lodge Khaplu.
Day 3: Khaplu
In the morning, our group will have a hearty breakfast; our main goal for this day is the Khaplu Valley. Known for its stunning natural beauty, rich culture, and warm hospitality, Khaplu offers a unique and authentic experience for visitors seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure. Don't miss the chance to discover one of Pakistan's best-kept secrets and immerse yourself in the magic of Khaplu Valley.
After lunch, we move towards Khaplu Fort and the Chaqchan Mosque, which history goes back many hundreds of years. After a productive day, we stop for the night and dinner at the hotel.
Day 4: Khaplu – Shigar - Skardu
After breakfast, we leave Skardu to visit the Cold Desert of Sarfaranga. Then we move to another ancient fortress – Shigar Fort, after which we will have lunch and rest a bit.
Other important sights to visit are Blind Lake and Amburiq Mosque and Satpara Lake. In the evening we set off to meet the sunset, and then return for dinner and overnight at the Baltistan Resort hotel.
Day 5: Skardu – Chunda Valley
We will have breakfast on the way to have time to get to the Chunda Valley, famous for its views and beauty; the road will take half an hour. Upon arrival in Chunda, we will go to the observation deck, from where a panoramic view of theSkardu Valley opens.
After lunch we will make a visit to Katpana Lake. In the evening we will have dinner and relax at the Baltistan Resort hotel.
Day 6: Skardu – Hunza
After a hearty breakfast, our group leaves for Hunza. On the way, we will make a stop in the Roundu Valley and Haramos Valley. We will also climb to the Rakaposhi viewpoint for beautiful photos.
Upon arrival, we will rest, have dinner and settle in for the night at the Hunza Elite Karimabad hotel.
Day 7: Hunza
On the 7th day you will have a tour of Hunza immediately after breakfast. This day we will visit Altit Fort and the Eagle's Nest observation deck, a panoramic view of large areas with snow-capped mountains and valleys.
Dinner and rest at Hunza Elite hotel.
Day 8: Karimabad – Hoper Valley – Passu
After breakfast, we set off for the whole day tour to the beautiful village of Hopar. We are going to visit the Hopar Valley, the beauty of which is amazing.
Lunch will take place in the village. Next, our group will move towards Passu, where we will stop for the night and have dinner at the hotel.
Day 9: Passu – Gilgit
On the 9th day there will be an early breakfast to see the Khunjerab, where the Pakistan-China border lies. What is more, the spectacular 7611 m high Shisper Peak awaits you.
We will also visit such important landmark as Passu Rainbow Bridge. We will take a boat ride and capture all the beauty of this place.
During the tour, we will also pass through the new 7 km Attabad Tunnel. After that, we move from Passu to Gilgit, the journey will take 3.5 hours. In Gilgit we will stop for dinner and overnight.
Day 10: Gilgit – Islamabad
Day starts with breakfast, and then we leave for Gilgit airport to board a plane to Islamabad. When our group arrives in the capital, go for lunch and shopping in one of the largest cities in the country.
We will meet the sunset and go to rest and spend the night in the hotel.
Day 11: Islamabad
On the last day of our tour, we will have breakfast and go on a tour of all the important tourist points of Islamabad. We will visit such attractions as: Faisal Mosque, Pakistan Monument. And some other attractions.
We will also visit local markets for shopping. I will then take you to the airport or wherever you need to go.
Included: accommodation as noted in tour itinerary (double rooms); full board meals dinner, lunch, breakfast & box lunch; transport of A/C comfortable Toyota Land Cruiser, Grand Cabin, Mini Bus; sightseeing and attraction entrance fees, as noted on the tour itinerary; complimentary water bottles, dry fruits & snakes during travel; tour guide.
Not included: plane tickets, alcohol, soft drinks.
Discount for children under 11 years old who share a room with their parents 20% for the whole tour.
Contact me and I will provide you with all the information about the hotels.