Highlights of Tour Package:
Detail Itinerary
Day 01
Arrival to Islamabad airport and transfer to hotel, in the rest time of sightseeing in Islamabad and Rawalpini, visit of largest mosque in Asia and old local Bazaar. Short briefing on
Day 02
Travel from Islamabad to Naran (8-9h) / Chilas (13h).
Early at 3:00 am we will start travel and leave for Chilas, its 12-14hrs on the Karakuram Highway, The passage will pass through Haripur, Abbotabad, Batagram on the way will take lunch and one hour rest in Bisham PTDC hotel. Overnight at hotel in Chilas if the road to Naran/Babusar Pass closed, view of Nanga Parbat 8125 m.
Day 03
Chilas/Naran to Fairy Meadows
Today we will start travel early at the morning from Naran/Chilas to Raikot, Raikot bridge on silk route is 57km from Chilas. From Raikot we will take jeep its take 2 hour to cover 16km to reach Tattu village at an altitude of about 3,300 meters above the sea level. The roads zigzag its way up the rocky mountain, It is the extremely narrow and built on a cliff 1,000 meters high, which also makes it one of the most dangerous roads. Form Tattu where the trekking begins. The best time to hike Fairy Meadows is either April - May or September – October. From the Tattu village, its rake 3 hours to reach Fairy Meadows. The trail gradually climbs for about 2: hour, and then it goes up steep for about 30 minutes until you arrive in Fairy Meadows. Overnight stay: Fairy Meadows
Day 04
Tracking to Naga Parbat Base Camp (5 Hour one Side)
The 2nd day we will start trekking early at the morning. Our first trail from Fairy Meadow to Beyal take 2 hours at elevation of 3,500m, begins with a well-leveled path through a thick forest out of Fairy Meadows and along the ridge with the view of Nanga Parbat and Raikot glacier on your left. The trail continues on a flat landscape for about an hour through the forest, passing several streams, until you reach an opening where you will see a village being overshadowed by Nanga Parbat from a distance
After Beyal, the trail gets tougher, although more rewarding. Its take 3 hour to reach Nanga Parbat Base Camp in the alpine forest trek, the way becomes an arid but impressive landscape, surrounded by snow and ice blocks. You will no longer feel like walking through a fairy-tale forest, you will be surrounded by ice blocks and rocks instead. Nanga Parbat Base Camp is at the evaluation of 3,967m. When you are at the Nanga Parbat Base Camp, where the silence is only interrupted by the sound of the occasional avalanches, which can be heard from very far away. We will take lunch at Nanga Parbat Base Camp. And after lunch we will trek back to Fairy Meadow. Nanga Parbat, also called the Killer Mountain, is an 8,125-meter high mountain that figures as the second highest peak in Pakistan (after K2) and the eighth in the world. Overnight stay: Fairy Meadows
Day 05
After early morning breakfast we checkout from Fairy meadow its take 2 hour to reach to Tattu village where our jeeps await to take us to Raikot Bridge. Upon reaching the bridge, we transfer to our vans and travel to our next destination Hunza along the KKH. Its 161km and take 3hour to reach Karimabad, Hunza. From Raikot bridge. Overnight stay: Hunza
Day 06
Hunza Valley Travel Guide
This day the participants will have a lot of interactions with historians, musicians and story tellers as they will be visiting the historic Baltit Fort (700 years old).Our local guides have always very interesting stories to tell our guests.
After visiting the fort we will start travel to Hoper valley. Hoper Nagar is a beautiful attraction in Hunza. Its located about 50 minutes drive from Karimabad approachable by any fit vehicle. The hike till hopper takes another 15-20 minutes. The black glacier looks beautiful and the mountains around the valley are majestic. At the end of Hoper Village, there are few view points from where one gets a dominating view of Bualtar and Barpu Glaciers. From various view points in Hoper Village, both these glaciers are clearly visible. In the evening we will visit to local market for shopping. Participants can also grab a cup of coffee and enjoy the shopping. Participants will also visit Diakin valley before the sunset where the participants will experience the sun set on the mighty Karakoram Mountains. Overnight stay: Hunza
Day 07
Hunza Valley Tour – Kunjarab National Park and Khunjerab Pass (Pak-China Border)
This day participants will depart for Pak-China Border (Khunjerab Pass – highest road border in the world) which is one the best road trips of Hunza valley tour. Participants will pass through the 1,000 years old civilization of Ganish. They will see the ancient rock carvings and sacred rocks. The participants will travel along Attabad lake after a half hour time from Ganish bridge. The Karakoram Highway in the Upper Hunza has a lot to offer.
The participants will pass through Hussaini Glacier and Passu Village. On the way they will see Shispar Peak (7,611 m), Passu Peak (7,284 m) and the infamous Passu Cones/Catherdral (above 6,000 m). The participants will cross through Wildlife Conservation Area in Khyber and enter Khunjerab National Park in Deh. Khunjarab National Park Kunjarab National Park is famous several large mammals such as Markho/Marco Polo sheep, Blue sheep, Himalayan Ibex, Tibetan wild ass, Brown bear, Snow leopard, Indian wolf. Upon arrival on the world’s highest border Khunjerab Pass (4,733 m), guest gets the opportunity to meet Chinese tourists coming from the other side of the border. Guests can take pictures of the mesmerizing landscape and also witness snowfall in summers on a lucky day. On return the participants will get shopping time on return to Sost for Chinese goods (watches, electronics etc). This day the participants will have time to visit Karimabad Market. Visitors can shop herbs, caps, dry fruit and much more. Free time to roam in Karimabad, participants will have good amount of shopping time for handicrafts, gemstones and cloth. Overnight stay: Hunza.
Day 08
Return to Naran Kaghan Valley
This day the participants will be travel back to Naran Kaghan Valley. The participants will be taking the same route to reach Naran (Kaghan Valley). Participants will take quick stops on the way. Participants will reach Naran in the afternoon. Upon arrival to Naran, Participants can visit Naran Bazaar. Overnight stay: Naran/ Besham
Day 09
Islamabad City
The participants will continue their journey towards Islamabad. Travelers will take quick stops on the way. It will take approximately 7-8 hours to reach Islamabad from Naran/Besham. Upon arrival in Islamabad, Hunza Valley Tour will come to an end. Dinner at Monal restaurant Overnight stay: Islamabad.
