06-day tour to Passu Cones via Hunza from Islamabad
Highlights
Gilgit, Islamabad, Hunza
boating, nature, sightseeing
Private Tour
6 Days
Medium
English
Description
tour from Islamabad to Passu Cones via Hunza and Gilgit sounds incredible! Here’s a breakdown of the highlights:
Departure from Islamabad:
Start your journey from Islamabad and head towards Hunza, passing through scenic mountain routes.
Rakaposhi Viewpoint:
Make a stop to enjoy the breathtaking views of Rakaposhi, the 27th highest mountain in the world.
Explore Hunza:
Visit the Baltit Fort, a 700-year-old fortress offering panoramic views of the Hunza Valley.
Stroll through Karimabad Bazar, where you can experience the local culture and pick up souvenirs.
Passu Valley and Passu Cones:
Head to the Passu Valley for its stunning landscapes, including the famous Passu Cones peaks. The view of these jagged peaks at sunset is truly mesmerizing.
Visit Passu Glacier Lake for a chance to see pristine waters surrounded by towering peaks.
Lake Attabad:
Enjoy a serene boating experience on Lake Attabad, a turquoise lake formed after a landslide in 2010. The boat ride provides a peaceful way to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
Naltar Valley:
End your tour by visiting the lakes of Naltar, where you can witness the vibrant, multicolored lakes set amidst dense forests and snow-capped mountains.
This is a perfect itinerary for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and photography enthusiasts! Would you like some additional tips for your trip or assistance with booking?
Itinerary
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Day 1: Islamabad to Gilgit
- Meet your guide in Islamabad and drive to Gilgit via Karakoram Highway.
- Upon arrival, check-in to a hotel and spend the rest of the day relaxing.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
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Day 2: Hunza
- After breakfast, continue to drive to Hunza (2 hours).
- En-route stop at Old Silk Route & Rakaposhi viewpoint.
- Upon arrival at Karimabad Hunza, check in to the hotel.
- Hike up to Baltit Fort. Explore Baltit Fort & Karimabad Bazar.
- Drive to Altit. Visit Altit Fort and the Royal Garden.
- Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 3: Passu Cones
- After breakfast, drive to Ghulkin valley via Attabad lake/Attabad Tunnel & Gulmit valley. Enjoy the fantastic view of the small villages.
- Drive to Hussaini and see its suspension bridge.
- Hike to Borith Lake and Passu Glacier.
- Enjoy the sunset over the famous Passu Cones.
- In the Passu Valley, check in to a hotel and stay for the night.
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Day 4: Hunza
- After having breakfast in Passu Cones, we drive to Khunjerab Pass via Deh.
- Explore the border and go to Attabad lake for boating.
- Drive back to Hunza. Free time at Karimabad bazaar.
Dinner and overnight stay at Hunza.
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Day 5: Gilgit
- After breakfast, drive to Naltar lakes. Explore the beautiful lakes of Naltar and spend some time.
- Continue to go to Gilgit for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 6: Departure
Return to Islamabad.
End of tour.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.