Autumn Hunza,Nagar Valley & Khunjrab Pass

Hunza Valley is a true gem. No traveler should leave Pakistan without experiencing the relaxing morning calmness at the scenic Attabad Lake or crossing the iconic Hussaini Bridge after enjoying an impressive view of the Passu Cones. Hunza Valley is perhaps the most developed tourism destination in Pakistan, with plenty of foreign and domestic visitors arriving every season.

Khunjrab Pass is a mountain pass located on the border of Pakistan and China. It is at an altitude of 15,397 ft (4,693 m) above sea level. Karakoram Highway (Silk Route) crosses into China through this pass. Trade between China and Pakistan is carried through Khunjrab.

Day 1

• Departure for Chilas from Islamabad 
• En-route Chilas via M-2 then Hazara Expressway
• 9 hours 28 min (469.7 km) via Hazara Motorway/M-15 and N-35

• Short stay for lunch at Besham
• Continue journey towards Chilas 
• Sightseeing on the way, Samar Nala, Diamer Basha Dam Project, Dasu 
• Reach Chilas
• Check in Hotel

• Night stay at Chilas

Day 2

• Departure from Chilas to Hunza 
• 4 hr 25 min (217.1 km) via Karakoram Hwy/N-35
• Short stay at Nanga Parbat view Point and 3G mountain Ranges Junction

Junction of three mightiest mountain ranges, the Himalaya, Karakorum and Hindukush. Jaglot is a town in Gilgit District, Pakistan, and is situated 45 km south east of Gilgit on the Karakoram Highway.

• Continue traveling via KKH between mighty mountain ranges 

• Short stay at Rakaposhi view point
• Rakaposhi is called “Mother of Mist” in his native language, and these peak ranks 27th in the world. The ever-changing atmosphere and scenery in autumn bring incredible experience.
• Reach Hunza

• Check in hotel
• After fresh up visit Baltit Fort: The rich beauty of Baltit Fort can be traced back 700 years, to Ayasho II, Tham/Mir (ruler) of Hunza, who married Princess Shah Khatoon (Sha Qhatun) from Baltistan in the early 15th Century. The Fort remains open all year round and seven days a week, with the idea of being a self-sustaining cultural centre supported by the sale of entry tickets, souvenirs and generous donations of individuals and organizations interested for the promotion and preservation of cultural and historical heritage of this part of world. The Baltit Fort is a wood-and-stone structure with mud plaster. It is a three
• story building, with granaries and some stores in the basement on a glacier moraine hill with man-made narrow terraces for the stability of its ancient foundations.

• Altit Fort: In our beautiful Pakistan lies the Birthplace of Hunza Kingdom, Altit Fort (also known as Khabasi Residence) is an architectural marvel that has been standing tall for over 1000 years in the face of many enemy attacks and natural calamities. It is one of the best tourist attractions in Hunza valley, located in the Altit town of Hunza district. Altit Fort is an ancient fort in the Hunza valley in Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. It was built by the hereditary rulers of the Hunza state in the 11th century and has a rich history and culture. It is the oldest monument in the region and a UNESCO heritage site. Learn more about its origin, restoration, tribes, and gallery.
• Exploring the Royal Garden, colorful leaves of the trees make the environment attractive.

• The crunching and crunching sounds when walking on the dry leaves makes mesmerizing.
• Drumrolls, we announce the results of a family tasting spree searching for the yummiest cake in the Hunza valley (July 2021). If you go by the current citations, Cafe De Hunza’s is on the bucket list of every traveler to Hunza Valley. Its iconic Walnut Cake’s is a crowd puller and no traveler leaves the valley without taking a bite, in fact if you didn’t partake in the ritual of visiting Cafe De Hunza and ordering a slice of their acclaimed Walnut Cake, you didn’t visit Hunza at all. 
• An exciting shopping experience, Karim Abad is the perfect place to go. The town is home to many small handicraft and gems and jewelry shops, and you can buy everything from traditional Hunza headwear to antiques. Situated on both sides of a cobbled path the shops are fascinating to look at. There are also a few good markets where you can buy dry fruits and nuts. So be sure to bring your wallet because you’re going to need it.

• Night stay at Hunza

Day 3

• Departure for Khunjrab Pass
• Visit Attaabad lake.
• The lake has become one of the biggest tourist attractions in Gilgit−Baltistan, offering activities like boating, jet-skiing, fishing and other recreational activities.
• Hussaini bridge or Hussaini Suspension Bridge is located in Hunza, Pakistan. It is stretched out to 1km, and locals use it to connect to the village located on the other side. It is dangerous because of the massive gaps between the planks. 
• This Hanging Bridge (635ft Long) Most Dangerous Bridges in the World Nothing about this bridge inspires confidence. With huge gaps between the wooden planks and rope, it is made of rope and wooden planks
• Visit Hussaini Suspension Bridge
• Hussaini bridge or Hussaini Suspension Bridge is located in Hunza, Pakistan. It is stretched out to 1km, and locals use it to connect to the village located on the other side. It is dangerous because of the massive gaps between the planks. This Hanging Bridge (635ft Long) Most Dangerous Bridges in the World Nothing about this bridge inspires confidence. With huge gaps between the wooden planks and rope, it is made of rope and wooden planks.
• Short stay at Passo for photo session at Passo Cones

• Khunjrab Pass
•  Khunjrab Pass is an international high mountain pass at an elevation of 4.706m (15,439ft) above the sea level, located on the border of Pakistan and China. It is said to be the highest border-crossing in the world. It’s the highest point on the Karakoram Highway.
• This mesmerizing place takes courage & real hard work to its explorers. The magical scenery around while you are on top of the world, it is something that you cannot describe in words.

• Move back to Hunza, night stay in Hunza

Day 4

• After Breakfast
• Visit the beautiful Nagar valley 
• Nagar is one of the most spectacular valleys in northern Pakistan. The shades of autumn include gold, yellow, red and green. However, gold and red are the most common.
• Move towards Chilas

• Night stay a Chilas

Day 5

• Departures from Chilas to Islamabad 
• Short stay at different points
• Reach Basham, Short stay for lunch on the way
• Reach Islamabad  
• End your journey

– TRANSPORTATION

– MEALS

– PHOTOGRAPHY

– SIGHTSEEING

– FIRST AID BOX