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Duration

6 Days

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

9 people

Languages

English, Urdu

About this tour

A tour to Hunza and Khunjerab Pass is a thrilling adventure that takes you through the stunning mountain landscapes of northern Pakistan. Hunza is a picturesque valley situated in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan, known for its snow-capped peaks, crystal-clear lakes, and rich cultural heritage. Khunjerab Pass, on the other hand, is a high-altitude mountain pass on the border between Pakistan and China, located at an elevation of 4,693 meters (15,397 feet) above sea level.

The tour typically begins in Islamabad, where you will fly to Gilgit and then drive to Hunza. Along the way, you will pass through some of the most breathtaking scenery in the world, including rugged mountain ranges, verdant valleys, and glistening rivers. Once you arrive in Hunza, you will have the opportunity to explore its many attractions, including Baltit Fort, Altit Fort, Attabad Lake, and the Passu Cones.

From Hunza, you can take a day trip to Khunjerab Pass, which involves driving through the Khunjerab National Park and up to the pass itself. The journey takes you through some of the most spectacular landscapes on earth, including towering peaks, vast glaciers, and rocky deserts. Once you arrive at Khunjerab Pass, you can explore the border crossing between Pakistan and China, take in the high-altitude scenery, and take photos to remember the experience.

Throughout the tour, you will have the opportunity to participate in a range of activities, including trekking, hiking, and photography. You will also have the chance to sample the local cuisine, meet the friendly locals, and learn about the rich cultural heritage of the region.

In terms of accommodation, there are a variety of options available, 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.

Highlights

  • Gilgit City – Hunza – Nagar Valley – Sost – Khunjarab pass – Karimabad –
  • Altit village – Eagles Nest – Attabad Lake–Rakaposhi Mountain –3 Mountain
  • excursion – Royal Gardens – Eagles Nest – Nagar Valley – Hoper Glacier –
  • Husaini Bridge – Borit lake – Passu glacier – Passu cones– cafĂ© De Hunza
  • Aliabad – Naltar Valley

Included/Excluded

  • Domestic return Flight tickets
  • Exclusive Private Transport
  • Professional Driver
  • Fuel Expenses & Road tolls
  • Daily Driver and Guide expenses
  • 4x4 Jeep where required
  • Professional tour Guide
  • Hotel Accommodation (3 star)
  • Daily Breakfast included
  • 24/7 Expert assistance
  • Any sort of tickets forts / Museums / Activities
  • Beverages, Laundry
  • Lunch Dinner
  • Extras at Hotel
  • medical emergency
  • Gratuities / Tips

Itinerary

  • Flight towards Gilgit, greet & welcome Clients
  • Shift to Suv Prado
  • Head towards Hunza Valley while sightseeing along Karakorum Highway
  • Stopover at Rakaposhi viewpoint
  • Sightseeing at Nagar Valley
  • Reach Hunza
  • Visit Karimabad Bazaar & Karimabad Fort
  • Shift to Hotel
  • Overnight stay at Hotel

  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Head towards Altit Fort
  • Visit & sightseeing at Royal Gardens Altit
  • Visit Kha Basi Local cafĂ© (famous for traditional dishes)
  • Visit Altit Fort & get to know about the history & traditions of Hunza
  •  Head towards Eagles Nest View Point (Duiker)
  • Visit Duiker view point & enjoy quality time
  • Head towards Hoper valley
  • Sightseeing & visit Hoper Glacier
  • Head back to Hotel
  • Overnight stay at Hotel

  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Head towards Attabad Lake Spend quality time and enjoying Water activities at Attabad lake
  • Head towards Hussaini Hanging Bridge
  • Visit hanging bridge & try crossing it
  • Head towards Borit lake and enjoy Kayaking and other family activities
  • Enjoy free time at lake or go for a hike
  • Head back towards hotel
  • Overnight stay at hotel

  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Head towards Pak China Border
  • Stopover at Mountain breeze cafĂ©
  • Sightseeing at Passu Glacier & Passu cones
  • Stopover at Sost Valley
  • Explore Khunjerab National Park
  • Visit Pak China Border
  • Head Back towards hotel
  • Enjoy the taste of trout fish near sost Valley
  • Back to hotel
  • Overnight stay at hotel

  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Head towards Naltar valley
  • Reach Naltar valley & enjoy sightseeing
  • Enjoy the Naltar chairlift ride (if operational)
  • Visit Snow leopard conservation area & get to see snow leopard
  • Enjoy all day exploring Naltar Valley
  • Head back towards Gilgit
  • Shift to hotel
  • Overnight stay at hotel

  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Head towards Airport
  • Drop & see off guests
  • End of services

Durations

6 Days 5 Nights

Language

English
Urdu

Frequently asked questions

Hunza is a mountainous valley in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan, located at an elevation of about 2,438 meters (7,999 feet) above sea level. Khunjerab Pass is a high mountain pass in the Karakoram Mountains, located on the border between Pakistan and China at an altitude of about 4,693 meters (15,397 feet) above sea level.

The best time to visit Hunza and Khunjerab Pass is from May to October when the weather is mild and the pass is open to visitors.

The easiest way to get to Hunza and Khunjerab Pass is by flying from Islamabad to Gilgit, and then driving to Hunza Valley. From there, you can take a day trip to Khunjerab Pass. Alternatively, you can also take a road trip from Islamabad to Hunza Valley, which takes about 20-24 hours.

The main attractions in Hunza include Baltit Fort, Altit Fort, Attabad Lake, and the Passu Cones. At Khunjerab Pass, you can enjoy stunning mountain scenery and take pictures at the China-Pakistan Friendship Monument.

In Hunza, you can go trekking to Rakaposhi Base Camp, visit the Karimabad Bazaar, and go on a day trip to the Khunjerab Pass. At Khunjerab Pass, you can take a walk around the area and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

There are a variety of accommodation options available in Hunza and Khunjerab Pass, ranging from budget guesthouses to luxury hotels. Some popular options include the Serena Hotels in Hunza and the Khunjerab View Hotel at Khunjerab Pass.

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.

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