11Days 10 Nights
Daily Tour
6 people
English, Urdu
Both Skardu and Hunza are blessed with jaw-dropping mountain scenery. Skardu and Hunza complement each other with their unique landscapes, cultural heritage, and adventure opportunities, making them essential stops for anyone exploring the beauty of northern Pakistan.
Skardu provides access to the Karakoram Range, home to some of the world’s highest peaks including K2, while Hunza’s landscapes feature the majestic Rakaposhi and Ultar Sar peaks. Both regions offer unparalleled opportunities for trekking and mountaineering enthusiasts. Skardu and Hunza boast rich cultural histories. In Skardu, ancient sites like the Skardu Fort and rock carvings highlight its historical significance, while Hunza’s forts and the remnants of the Silk Road add depth to its cultural heritage. Both regions are inhabited by warm and hospitable communities that add to the cultural experience.
Each region has its own natural wonders. Hunza is famous for its apricot blossoms in spring, transforming the valleys into a vibrant display of colours. Skardu, on the other hand, offers the serene Shangrila Resort at Lower Kachura Lake and the expansive Deosai National Park, known for its wildflowers and wildlife.
Adventure seekers flock to both Skardu and Hunza for thrilling outdoor activities. Skardu offers access to the Baltoro Glacier and opportunities for high-altitude trekking, whereas Hunza’s landscapes are perfect for trekking, rock climbing, and experiencing the unique culture of the region.
Fly to Islamabad from Karachi Spend the day exploring Islamabad and its attractions like Faisal mosque, Pakistan Monument, and Lok Virsa Museum. Overnight stay in islamabad.
Morning flight from Islamabad to Skardu. Check your accommodation and take some time for relaxation. Explore local markets and enjoy a gentle evening in Skardu. Overnight stay in Skardu
After a hearty breakfast Visit Shangrila Resort and Upper Kachura Lake. Explore Shigar Valley. Overnight stay in Skardu.
Drive to Khaplu, Known for its historical sites. Visit Khaplu Fort, one of the finest examples of Tibetan-style architecture. Explore the local bazaar and interact with friendly locals. Overnight stay in Khaplu.
Drive back to Shigar. Visit the famous Shigar Fort, now converted into a luxury hotel. Engage with the warm Balti people, who graciously unveil the secrets of this majestic fort. Explore the beautiful Shigar Valley, enjoying its tranquil ambiance. Overnight stay in Shigar.
Start your journey towards Hunza. Along the way, pause at mesmerizing viewpoints like Junction Point, where three great mountain ranges meet each other offering a breathtaking panorama of nature's splendor. Arrive in Hunza as the evening hues paint the sky and check in your accommodation. Overnight stay in a hotel tailored to your accommodation preferences.
Visit Baltit Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering panoramic views of the valley. Explore the enchanting Altit Fort and the nearby village. Explore the culture of Hunza valley. Spend the afternoon exploring the picturesque Hunza Valley, famous for its fruit orchards.
Start your hike early in the morning to Eagles Nest viewpoint for a mesmerizing sunrise over the Hunza Valley and surrounding peaks. Visit Attabad Lake. Explore the ancient Ganesh Village and its rock carvings. Return to Hunza. Overnight stay in a hotel according to your accommodation.
Drive to Gilgit, the capital city. Visit Kargah Buddha. Explore the lively Gilgit Bazaar and try some local cuisine. Overnight stay in Gilgit.
Day trip to Naltar Valley known for its lush greenery, colourful lakes and ski slopes. Enjoy activities like hiking and photography. Return to Gilgit for a night stay.
Fly back to Islamabad from Gilgit Airport. Catch your flight taking memories of your enriching experiences in Hunza and Skardu.
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