8 Days/ 7 Nights Tour to Hunza Nagar Valley Tour
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8 Days/ 7 Nights Tour to Hunza Nagar Valley Tour
Description :
Hunza valley is one of the most beautiful valleys situated in the upper northern part of Pakistan. It links the border of Pakistan with China. The best thing about Hunza is the hospitality of the locals, the traditional food, and the many beautiful and historical places to visit. Many of the highest peaks in the world are situated in the valley which is also known as the valley of the climbers. The lush green fields and scenic views of the peaks will leave a memorable insight into your life when you plan a tour to Hunza with us. The best view comes from the clear Rakaposhi Peak from Hunza. The small hilly town of Hunza is Duikar, where you can see central Hunza from a bird’s10 eye view. Other famous places include the historical Altit and Baltit fort, Attabad Lake, Old Settlement in Ganish, Ondra Poygah, Old House Gulmit, Korgah Carpet Center, Hussaini Suspension Bridge, Borith Lake, Ghulkin Village, Passu Cones, Rainbow Bridge, and Khunjerab Pass.
Day 1 (Departure for Chilas)
Departure for chillas in the early morning.
we shall drive you through the mountainous areas to Chilas.
We shall be using either the Karakoram Highway or the road through Naran/Kaghan to Babusar Top.
It is approximately a ten-hour drive to Chilas.
On the way, you will experience the beauty of Naran/Kaghan Valley or the highest paved Karakorum Highway towards Chilas.
We will have a night's stay in Chilas, which is the beginning town of Gilgit Baltistan.
Day 2 (Departure for Hunza)
The next day we will depart from Chilas for Hunza Valley, which is approximately six hours journey.
This time we shall be taking you through the Karakorum Highway.
You will experience the longest mountainous ranges on the way towards Hunza. i.e. the Karakorum and Hindukush mountain ranges.
We shall have a short stay at the confluence point of the three highest mountain ranges (Karakoram, Himalaya & Hindukush).
Our second stop will be at Rakaposhi viewpoint in Nagar Valley.
Our night stay will be in one of the best hotels in Hunza.
Day 3 (Visit to Altit Fort -Baltit Fort)
On day four, we shall be visiting Altit and Baltit fort in Hunza with an entry ticket to both places, where the historical traditions of the former Hunza State are preserved.
Guides inside the forts shall be briefing us about the history of the forts and the traditions of the locals at that time.
The next step shall be the visit to the local market of Karimabad, where you will find many traditional items of Hunza and can enjoy the traditional cuisines too.
Day 4 (Visit to Attabad Lake-Gulmit and Ghulkin Village)
The next day after having our breakfast, we shall be visiting the old settlement of Ganish Village on our way to Attabad Lake, where we would have a short stay and witness the old civilization.
Attabad Lake is just a 25-minute drive from Ganish where we shall be experiencing a boat ride on payment.
On the same day, we shall be visiting Ondra Poygah in Gulmit village, which is the longest and highest stairs in Pakistan.
On climbing to the top of the demolished fort of Ondra you will witness the mesmerizing view of Attabad Lake and Gulmit village in the south and in the north, you will see the Passu Cones and Ghulkin Village.
We shall have stayed in one of the best hotels in Gulmit to save our time rather than travel back to Karimabad.
Day 5 (Visit to Hussaini Suspension Bridge-Passu Cones)
On this day, we shall be traveling towards Hussaini Suspension Bridge over the Hunza River and regarded as one of the most dangerous bridges.
The bridge has steps with gaps in between where one has to be careful while crossing it.
After a short stay at the bridge, we shall be moving towards Borith Lake just 2 KMs away from the Hussaini Suspension Bridge.
It’s a natural lake formed from underground water where you can enjoy boating and have a cup of tea in the natural environment.
After visiting Borith Lake we shall be heading towards Passu where on the way you will be witnessing Passu Glacier from Karakoram Highway, where we shall be having a short stop for photography.
Then we shall go to Passu Cones and Rainbow Bridge situated in Passu village.
Day 6 (Visit to Khunjerab Pass)
On day 7, early in the morning after having our breakfast, we shall be traveling toward Khunjerab Pass (Pak-China Border).
It is located at an elevation of 4,693 meters.
The weather at the top of the border is very cold and one has to take warm clothes with his/her.
Khunjerab Pass is approximately 120 KMs from Passu.
The border between Pakistan and China has vast space with snowcapped mountains and lush greenery around.
You can enjoy the minus temperature in summer on the top.
Day 7 (Back to Islamabad)
After having seven days of the joyful tour to different touristic places of Hunza our journey will come to an end.
We shall be traveling back to Islamabad by Air from Gilgit City.