📅 8 Days / 7 Nights✈ + 🚗 Air & Karakoram Highway📍 From Islamabad
A focused week in the Hunza valley, Pakistan's most beloved mountain destination. Ancient forts, the turquoise Attabad Lake, the iconic Passu Cones, the China border at Khunjerab, and unforgettable sunsets over Rakaposhi. Relaxed, scenic and endlessly photogenic.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1, Arrive Islamabad
Pickup and briefing; overnight in the capital.
Day 2, To Hunza
Fly to Gilgit (weather permitting) or drive the KKH via Chilas past the Nanga Parbat viewpoint; continue to Karimabad.
Day 3, Central Hunza
Baltit Fort, Altit Fort and its royal garden, Karimabad bazaar and an Eagle's Nest sunset.
Day 4, Upper Hunza & Khunjerab
Attabad Lake, the Passu Cones, Gulmit village and the China border at Khunjerab Pass (4,733m).
Day 5, Rakaposhi & Nagar
Cross to the Nagar side for the Rakaposhi base-camp viewpoint at Minapin and Hopper Glacier.
Day 6, Leisure in Hunza
A relaxed day, cherry / apricot orchards in season, Ganish old village and its watchtowers, and local cuisine.
Day 7, Hunza to Islamabad
Return flight to Islamabad, or overnight en route by road on the Karakoram Highway.
Day 8, Departure
Transfer to Islamabad airport for departure.
Tour Highlights
Karimabad & Baltit FortAltit Fort & Royal GardenAttabad LakePassu Cones & GulmitKhunjerab Pass (China border)Eagle's Nest sunriseRakaposhi viewpoint
✅ What's Included
✓ Ground transport (AC vehicle) + flight sector
✓ Hotels with breakfast (twin share)
✓ Licensed English-speaking guide
✓ Khunjerab National Park permit
✓ Airport transfers
✓ 24/7 support
❌ Not Included
✗ International flights
✗ Lunches and dinners
✗ Tips
✗ Travel insurance
Tour Information
Duration
8 Days / 7 Nights
Route
Islamabad · Hunza · Khunjerab
Transport
Domestic flight + Karakoram Highway
Departure City
Islamabad
Group Size
2 to 15 people
Best Time
Apr to Oct
Physical Level
Easy
Where You'll Stay
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Hunza hotels
Valley-view 3-star hotels in Karimabad with breakfast; upgrades to premium properties available.
Questions About This Tour
We try to fly Islamabad to Gilgit to maximise valley time, with the scenic Karakoram Highway as a weather backup, many travellers enjoy flying one way and driving the other.
Cherry blossom in late March to April, lush green summers June to August, and golden autumn in October are each spectacular in different ways.
No, it is an easy, scenic tour with short walks. Viewpoints like Eagle's Nest are reached by vehicle.
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