Tours & Sightseeing

Hunza Valley Escape

Seven Days in Pakistan's Mountain Paradise

Looking out over the Hunza valley from a high viewpoint
In short. Hunza Valley Escape is 7 Days with XPITUDE in Pakistan. Grade: Easy. Best season: April to October. Highest point: 4,693 m. Seven Days in Pakistan's Mountain Paradise.

Turquoise lakes, 700 year old forts, apricot orchards and views that make every photo look professionally edited.

Hunza is happiness at altitude, and we planned this week so you spend it looking out of windows, not at the clock.

Fast Facts

Duration
7 Days
Grade
Easy
Max Altitude
4,693 m
Best Season
April to October
Stay
Hotels
Departure
Islamabad

Trip Highlights

  • Attabad Lake
  • Passu Cones
  • Baltit and Altit Forts
  • Khunjerab Pass
  • Hunza food and village cafés

Day by Day

  1. Day 1

    Drive from Islamabad through Kaghan Valley to Naran.

  2. Day 2

    Cross Babusar Top and follow the Karakoram Highway to Hunza, with a stop at the Rakaposhi viewpoint.

  3. Day 3

    Baltit Fort, Altit Fort and Karimabad bazaar. Sunset over Hunza and Nagar from Duikar.

  4. Day 4

    Boat on Attabad Lake, walk the Hussaini Suspension Bridge and stand beneath the Passu Cones.

  5. Day 5

    Upper Hunza: Gulmit and the Khunjerab Pass on the China border, subject to access.

  6. Day 6

    Slow breakfast with mountain views, then drive to Naran or Chilas.

  7. Day 7

    Return to Islamabad.

What's Included

  • Transport as per itinerary
  • Hotel accommodation
  • Scheduled meals
  • Local guide

What's Not Included

  • Boating and entry tickets unless stated
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance

Important Information

  • Babusar Top is usually open from June until the first snow. Outside that window we travel via Besham, or fly to Gilgit, weather permitting.
  • Khunjerab Pass access is seasonal and set by the authorities.

Before you go

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Mountains, memories and a whole lot of Hunza magic.

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