Karakoram Highway and Hunza Road Tour

Meet and Greet: Upon arrival at Islamabad Airport, you will be warmly greeted by our representative.

Transfer: Private transfer to your hotel in Islamabad.

Check-in: Check-in to your hotel and freshen up.

Evening at Leisure: Enjoy some leisure time to rest or explore the nearby surroundings at your own pace.

Breakfast: Early morning breakfast at the hotel.

Departure: Begin your journey from Islamabad around 7:00 AM.

Travel Route: Drive northwest towards Turkot and then continue north on the Karakoram Highway. This historic route follows the Indus River, offering spectacular views of rugged landscapes.

Scenic Highlights: Enjoy the scenic drive, with opportunities to photograph the dramatic landscapes and river views.

Lunch: Lunch en route at a local restaurant.

Arrival in Chilas: Reach Chilas by late afternoon. Check into your hotel.

Evening: Rest and relax after the long drive, with dinner at your hotel.

Breakfast: Early breakfast at your hotel in Chilas.

Departure: Continue your journey from Chilas to Karimabad.

Scenic Views: If the weather is clear, marvel at the majestic Nanga Parbat (8,126m), the 9th highest mountain in the world, from viewpoints along the route.

Arrival in Karimabad: Reach Karimabad by early afternoon. Check into your hotel.

Lunch: Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant.

Afternoon Exploration: Visit Baltit Fort, a centuries-old fort offering panoramic views of Hunza Valley, and explore the historic Altit Village.

Evening: Travel to Duikar Hill to witness a breathtaking sunset over the Karakoram peaks. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.

Full-Day Exploration: Spend the day discovering the cultural and historical highlights of Karimabad.

Visit Ganish Old Village Settlement

Drive to Hopper Valley

Sightseeing and Photography of Hopper Glacier

Lunch

Drive back to Hotel

Breakfast: Early breakfast at the hotel.

Full-Day Excursion: Set out for a full-day excursion to Upper Hunza.

Khunjerab Pass: Travel to Khunjerab Pass, the highest point on the Karakoram Highway and the border with China. Enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.

Wakhi Villages: Experience the unique culture of the Wakhi people as you drive through their villages. Visit Ghulkin village and Gulmit Village.

Return: Return to hotel by late afternoon.

Evening: Relax at your hotel after a full day of exploration and enjoy dinner.

Breakfast: Breakfast at your hotel in Shishkat.

Departure: Travel back to Chilas, retracing your route.

Rock Paintings: Visit the ancient rock paintings along the Indus River, which are at risk of being submerged by the ongoing dam construction.

Lunch: Lunch at a local restaurant en route.

Arrival in Chilas: Arrive in Chilas by late afternoon. Check into your hotel.

Evening: Relax and enjoy dinner at your hotel.

Breakfast: Early breakfast at your hotel in Chilas.

Departure: Drive from Chilas to Islamabad, with a stop to visit the rock carvings.

Lunch: Lunch at a local restaurant at Besham during the journey.

Arrival in Islamabad: Reach Islamabad by early evening. Check into your hotel.

Evening at Leisure: Rest and relax or explore Islamabad at your leisure.

Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.

Morning Tour: Visit the Taxila ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its archaeological significance and ancient Buddhist relics.

Lunch: Lunch at a local restaurant or near the ruins.

Transfer to Airport: Return to your hotel, collect your belongings, and transfer to the airport for your departure.

Departure: Depart from Islamabad, concluding your memorable journey.