Hunza Valley Tour 6 Days
Day 1: Arrival and Journey to Naran
- Arrive at the Meeting Point in Islamabad, greeted by our representative.
- Begin the journey toward Hunza Valley, with a stopover in Naran.
- Drive along the Karakoram Highway, known as the “Silk Road” and 8th wonder of the world.
- Check into a hotel in Naran in the late afternoon.
- Evening at leisure.
- Welcome dinner with itinerary discussion for upcoming days.
- Overnight stay in Naran.
Day 2: Scenic Drive to Hunza Valley
- Depart early, heading toward Hunza Valley.
- Brief stop at Lulusar Lake, known for its pristine, crystal-clear waters.
- Travel through the lush green valleys of Kaghan.
- Reach Babusar Top via a famously winding road.
- Lunch stop in Gilgit City before continuing to Hunza Valley.
- Check into a hotel in Karimabad, Hunza Valley.
- Overnight stay in Karimabad, Hunza Valley.
Day 3: Exploring Historic Baltit and Altit Forts
- Visit Baltit Fort, a UNESCO site with over 700 years of history.
- Private tour of the Altit Fort dungeons, set in Hunza’s royal gardens with apricot and cherry trees.
- Visit a local women’s workshop to view traditional handicrafts.
- Option to try walnut cake at Café de Hunza while exploring Karimabad’s cobbled streets.
- Short trek to Duikar’s viewpoint to witness sunset over Karakoram peaks.
- Overnight stay in Karimabad, Hunza Valley.
Day 4: Adventure at Passu Cones and Khunjerab Pass
- Enjoy the famous apricot cake of Hunza Valley with views of the Passu Cones.
- Boating on the turquoise waters of Attabad Lake.
- Cross the Wildlife Conservation Area in Khyber.
- Visit Khunjerab Pass, the highest border crossing between Pakistan and China.
- Explore local street markets in Sost.
- Take a walk on Hussaini Suspension Bridge, also known as the world’s most dangerous bridge.
- Overnight stay in Karimabad, Hunza Valley/Gulmit.
Day 5: Naran and Saiful Muluk Lake Exploration
- Set off on a road trip back to Naran, passing glaciers, lakes, and lush forests.
- Check into the hotel and then take a jeep ride to Saiful Muluk Lake.
- Discover the “Lake of Fairies,” set against Malika Parbat with snow-capped peaks.
- Multiple glacial waters meet here, with activities like boating and horse riding available.
- Overnight stay in Naran.
Day 6: Return Journey to Islamabad
- After breakfast, continue the journey back to Islamabad.
- Pass through scenic mountain landscapes, rough terrains, and neighboring villages like Abbottabad, Haripur, and Balakot.
- Stop for lunch and tea before reaching Islamabad.
- Arrive at the Departure Point in Islamabad, where the trip concludes.