Hunza Valley Tour 8 Days
Day 1: Arrival in Islamabad
- Arrival: Meet and greet at Islamabad Airport with transfer to the hotel.
- Afternoon: Relax and recover in anticipation of the exciting Hunza Valley Tour ahead.
- Evening: Welcome dinner with a briefing on the Hunza Valley Tour itinerary.
- Overnight stay: Islamabad.
Day 2: Journey to Naran
- Departure: Begin the drive toward Naran along the Karakoram Highway, a historic route and an iconic part of the Silk Road.
- Drive Duration: Approximately 7 hours.
- Evening: Check into the hotel in Naran and enjoy free time to explore.
- Overnight stay: Naran.
Day 3: Scenic Journey through Lulusar Lake, Babusar Top, and Gilgit to Hunza Valley
- Early Departure: Continue the journey with a stop at the pristine Lulusar Lake.
- Babusar Top: Reach the famous viewpoint, accessible via winding roads with lush landscapes of the Kaghan Valley.
- Lunch in Gilgit: A brief stop for lunch in Gilgit City.
- Arrival in Hunza: Head to Karimabad and check into the hotel for a relaxing evening.
- Overnight stay: Karimabad, Hunza Valley.
Day 4: Explore Baltit Fort, Altit Fort, and Duikar Sunset
- Baltit Fort: Tour this historic UNESCO site with a heritage spanning over 700 years.
- Altit Fort: Private tour of the ancient dungeons surrounded by lush royal gardens.
- Women’s Workshop & Café de Hunza: Visit a local handicraft workshop and enjoy walnut cake in the historic streets of Karimabad.
- Duikar Point: Witness a breathtaking sunset amidst six towering 6,000m peaks of the Karakoram range.
- Overnight stay: Karimabad, Hunza Valley.
Day 5: Passu Cones, Attabad Lake, Khunjerab Pass, and Hussaini Suspension Bridge
- Morning: Try the famous apricot cake of Hunza Valley with views of the Passu Cones.
- Attabad Lake: Enjoy a boating experience on the lake’s turquoise waters.
- Khunjerab Pass: Visit the highest border crossing in the world and witness a unique blend of cultures at the Pakistan-China border.
- Sost and Hussaini Suspension Bridge: Explore the local markets and walk along the “most dangerous bridge in the world.”
- Overnight stay: Karimabad, Hunza Valley or Gulmit.
Day 6: Road Trip Back to Naran and Visit Saiful Muluk Lake
- Departure: Journey back toward Naran through scenic landscapes filled with glaciers, lakes, and Alpine forests.
- Saiful Muluk Lake: Take a jeep ride to this mystical lake surrounded by the mighty Malika Parbat.
- Activities: Enjoy boating, horse riding, or simply taking in the serene views.
- Overnight stay: Naran.
Day 7: Return to Islamabad with Sightseeing
- Morning Departure: Begin the journey to Islamabad, enjoying the scenery and local hospitality of Abbottabad, Haripur, and Balakot.
- Check-in and Rest: Arrive in Islamabad and unwind at the hotel.
- Islamabad Sightseeing: Visit Faisal Mosque and head to Pir Sohawa for a farewell dinner at Monal restaurant, offering panoramic views of the city.
- Overnight stay: Islamabad.
Day 8: Departure
- Breakfast: Enjoy a final meal together.
- Transfer to Airport: Guests will be transferred to Islamabad Airport for departure, concluding the tour.
