The Hunza Valley tour offers a gentle yet captivating adventure through the heart of the Karakoram range in northern Pakistan. Known for its stunning mountain landscapes and rich cultural heritage, Hunza remains a favorite destination for both local and international travelers. With millions having visited in recent years, it continues to be one of the most sought-after holiday spots in the country. Our trips to this region are popularly known as the Hunza Valley tour.
John F.K. International Airport (Google Map)
3 Hours Before Flight Time
Arrive at Islamabad International Airport, where our guide will welcome you. You’ll be transferred to the hotel for check-in. Spend the rest of the day relaxing and recovering from your journey.
Depart from Islamabad and head towards Besham or Naran, depending on road and weather conditions. If possible, the Naran route will be taken for added scenic stops along the way.
Travel along the Karakoram Highway, following the Indus River until you meet the Hunza River. Cross charming villages and mountain bridges before arriving in Karimabad, the heart of Hunza, for an overnight stay.
Begin your day with a sunrise view of Rakaposhi. Visit the historic Baltit and Altit Forts, enjoy coffee in Altit’s royal gardens, and hike to Duikar viewpoint in the afternoon for a sunset over the peaks.
Head to Khunjerab Pass (4,733m), the highest paved border crossing in the world. Pass Attabad Lake, Pak-China tunnels, and possibly spot wildlife like ibex or marmots. Enjoy a picnic lunch at the border, then return via Sost and stay in Passu.
Depart from Hunza and begin the return journey. Travel via Babusar Pass (weather permitting) for breathtaking views, or take the Karakoram Highway through Chilas and Dassu. Overnight stay in Naran or Besham.
Continue the drive from Naran or Besham back to Islamabad. Enjoy views of small towns and beautiful valleys along the way before checking in to your hotel.
Explore the modern sights of Islamabad and the historical charm of Rawalpindi’s old bazaars. Visit famous landmarks and enjoy a relaxed day in the twin cities.
After breakfast, guests will be dropped at Islamabad Airport as per their flight timings. Hotel check-out is at 12:00 PM. End of tour.
