3 Days
Specific Tour
9 people
English, Urdu
A tour to Hunza and Khunjerab Pass is a breathtaking journey through the mountains of Pakistan, offering stunning views of snow-capped peaks, crystal clear lakes, and picturesque valleys. Hunza Valley is a mountainous region located in the Gilgit-Baltistan province of Pakistan, known for its unique culture, welcoming people, and natural beauty. Khunjerab Pass is a high mountain pass on the border between Pakistan and China, located at an altitude of 4,693 meters (15,397 feet) above sea level.
The tour typically starts from Islamabad, where travelers board a flight to Gilgit or drive to Hunza Valley via the Karakoram Highway. The Karakoram Highway is one of the highest paved international roads in the world, offering breathtaking views of the Karakoram Range, which includes some of the highest peaks in the world, such as K2 and Nanga Parbat.
In Hunza Valley, travelers can visit the ancient forts of Baltit and Altit, which offer a glimpse into the region’s rich history and culture. The valley is also famous for its fruit orchards, and travelers can taste delicious apricots, cherries, and apples during the summer season. Other popular attractions in Hunza Valley include Attabad Lake, Gojal Valley, and the Khunjerab National Park.
The highlight of the tour is the visit to Khunjerab Pass, which is the highest paved international border crossing in the world. The pass is located on the Karakoram Highway and connects Pakistan with China. The journey to Khunjerab Pass offers breathtaking views of the rugged mountain landscape, deep gorges, and scenic valleys. Upon reaching the pass, travelers can take a walk across the border and enjoy the view of the snow-covered peaks of the Karakoram Range.
The best time to visit Hunza and Khunjerab Pass is from April to October, when the weather is mild and the skies are clear. However, due to the high altitude, travelers should be aware of altitude sickness and take precautions to prevent it. It is important to drink plenty of water, avoid alcohol and cigarettes, and take it easy for the first few days to acclimate to the altitude.
In terms of accommodation, there are a variety of options available in Hunza Valley, ranging from budget guesthouses to luxury hotels. Some popular options include the Serena Hotels in Hunza Valley and the Eagle’s Nest Hotel. Travelers can also opt for camping and experience the beauty of the region up close.
Overall, a tour to Hunza and Khunjerab Pass is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that offers a unique blend of adventure, culture, and natural beauty.
The main attractions in Hunza include Baltit Fort, Altit Fort, Attabad Lake, and the Passu Cones. The main attraction in Khunjerab Pass is the high-altitude scenery and the border crossing between Pakistan and China.
In Hunza, you can go trekking to Rakaposhi Base Camp, visit the Karimabad Bazaar, and go on a day trip to the Khunjerab Pass. In Khunjerab Pass, you can enjoy the scenery, take photos, and explore the border crossing.
There are a variety of accommodation options available in Hunza, ranging from budget guesthouses to luxury hotels. Some popular options include the Serena Hotels in Hunza and the Eagle's Nest Hotel in Hunza.
Travelers should be aware of the high altitude in Hunza and Khunjerab Pass, which can cause altitude sickness. It is important to drink plenty of water, avoid alcohol and cigarettes, and take it easy for the first few days to acclimate to the altitude. Additionally, travelers should ensure that they have up-to-date vaccinations and take precautions against food and waterborne illnesses.
We provides a variety of services, including transportation, accommodation, meals, and guided tours of popular attractions in Hunza Valley.
The tour to Hunza Valley can range from a few days to a week or more, depending on the package you choose and your preferences.
Our Tour to Hunza Valley package typically ranges from 4 to 8 days, depending on the package you choose.
We offer a variety of transportation options for our Tour to Hunza Valley, including comfortable and air-conditioned cars, vans, and buses. The type of transportation will depend on the size of your group and your specific travel needs.
Yes, meals are included in the Tour to Hunza Valley package. We provide breakfast and dinner during the tour, with a focus on local and traditional cuisine. If you have any dietary restrictions or preferences, please let us know in advance, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
We offer a variety of accommodations during the Tour to Hunza Valley, including hotels and guesthouses. The accommodations we provide are clean, comfortable, and conveniently located near the main attractions of the Hunza Valley.
The duration of the Tour to Hunza Valley varies depending on the package you choose. We offer different tour packages, ranging from 3 days to 9 days, to suit your travel needs and preferences.
Yes, we provide a tour guide during the Tour to Hunza Valley. Our experienced and knowledgeable tour guides will accompany you throughout the tour, providing you with information about the history, culture, and attractions of the Hunza Valley.
Yes, the Tour to Hunza Valley is suitable for children and elderly people. However, please note that some activities, such as hiking or climbing, may not be suitable for everyone. We recommend that you consult with our tour guides before participating in any activities to ensure your safety and comfort.
Our cancellation policy for the Tour to Hunza Valley depends on the package you choose and the time of cancellation. Please refer to our website for the specific cancellation policy for your package.
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