A week in the Mountains (Islamabad-Skardu-Hunza-Islamabad)
A week in the Mountains (Islamabad-Skardu-Hunza-Islamabad)
A week in the Mountains (Islamabad-Skardu-Hunza-Islamabad)
7 Days Starting and ending in Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
Visiting: Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Gulmit, Khunjerab, Karimabad
Tour operator:
Tour code:
AWMISH07
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 12
Age range:
10-80
Special diets catered:
VegetariansMeat, Halal, on order food
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Activities:
Private Available:
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Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the mesmerizing landscapes of Northern Pakistan with the "Pakistan Trip of the North." This adventure promises a thrilling exploration of the country's northern regions, renowned for their breathtaking beauty and rich cultural tapestry. From the majestic peaks of the Karakoram and Himalayan ranges to the serene valleys dotted with picturesque villages, travelers will be immersed in the awe-inspiring scenery. Experience the warm hospitality of the local communities, indulge in traditional Pakistani cuisine, and discover the historical significance of ancient sites along the way. Whether trekking through the scenic trails of Fairy Meadows, marveling at the stunning turquoise waters of Attabad Lake, or exploring the architectural wonders of Baltit Fort, this journey promises an immersive blend of nature, culture, and adventure. The Pakistan Trip of the North offers a unique opportunity to witness the diverse landscapes of this region, from snow-capped peaks to lush green valleys, creating memories that will last a lifetime. This expedition caters to both adventure enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil escape, providing a holistic experience of Northern Pakistan's unparalleled beauty and charm.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Islamabad
Location: Islamabad International Airport, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Islamabad
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Arrival at Islamabad International airport.
Transfer to hotel.
In the evening leave for twin city (Islamabad-Rawalpindi) excursion
Visit Raja Bazar, Faisal Mosque, Pakistan Monument, Pakistan Museum (depending on the available time.
In the evening enjoy the local cuisine
Day 2 : Fly To Skardu-Hunza
Location: Skardu International Airport
Accommodation: Hotel, www.blackglaciertours.com
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
• Early Morning drive to Islamabad Airport to take a flight to Skardu,
• Drive from Skardu airport to Hunza,
• Evening walk around at Karimabad Bazar and visit Baltit Fort.
• Overnight in Karimabad Hunza.
Day 3 : Gulmit/Attabad Lake
Location: Gulmit
Accommodation: Resort, ResortResort
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Drive to Gulmit on the way stop over at Ata Abad lake
• Hike Ondra Poygah to Ghulkin Ghar to Ghulkin village.
• Overnight in hotel in Ghulkin.
Day 4 : Khunjerab National Park
Location: Khunjerab
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Drive to Khunjerab Pass (Pakistan-China Border)
• On the way stop over at Rainbow Bridge. Passu cones viewpoint.
• Pass through Sost town and Khunjerab National park (if you are lucky you may see Markhor, blue sheep,
marmots snow leopard)
• Drive back to Borith Lake, overnight at Borith Lake Hotel
Day 5 : Hunza Karimabad
Location: Karimabad
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Early morning drive to Hopper Glacier in the afternoon drive to Karimabad
• visit Karimabad bazaar and Baltit fort.
• Overnight in Karimabad
“Visit Hopper Glacier to witness Diran Peak Rakaposhi peak. Also, visit the historical Karimabad Bazar and Baltit fort with beautiful views of mighty Rakaposhi to witness the sunset”
Day 6 : Drive Skardu
Location: Skardu International Airport
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Drive to Skardu. On the way stopover at Rakaposhi view point, Junction Point before reaching Skardu.
• Overnight in Skardu
“Junction point is the unique place on earth where three of the world’s great mountain ranges meet”.
Day 7 : Fly From Skardu To Islamabad
Location: Islamabad, Islamabad
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Lunch
Early morning fly from Skardu to Islamabad, rest in a hotel, and drop to the Airport to fly back home.
What's Included
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Accommodation
Hotels/Resorts
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Airport Transfers at Destination
We provide airport transfers at all times both at the time of arrival and departure. Moreover, we also provide airport transfers during domestic travels.
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Fully Guided
It would be a fully guided tour. Our guides have more then couple of decades experience providing services to almost all nationals of the world.
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Meals
it includes two meals (breakfast and lunch/dinner)
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Transport
Transport includes all type of vehicles (sedan car, 4 x4, mini bus, coasters), depending on terrain and number of group members
What's Not Included
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Additional Services
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Insurance
Not included
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International Travel
Not Included
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Optional
Mode of Transport
Coaster/Jeep/Van/Car
Check out our Q&As
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, domestic flights are included in this Tour.
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes, all the vehicles are in good condition and they include a chilling air condition, to ensure comfortable travel of our clients.
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What is the maximum group size?
We could easily handle a group size of 45 and less.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
We encourage solo travelers to visit this beautiful country. We make sure that they get special attention and enjoy to the fullest
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes, Children can participate in this tour. however parents should be responsible to take care of their children below the age of 12.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes, All the Guides are English-speaking and are locals. However if requested we could also provide, Chinese, French, German and Malay speaking guides, which may cost a little extra.
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Yes , but policies differ depending on the nationality. Therefore please review the following page. https://visa.nadra.gov.pk/visa-on-arrival-tourist/
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Yes, it totally depends on the clients. We dedicate tour guides and vehicles all the time. However, if they wish to have an evening or morning walk on their own. We do guide them about the dos and don'ts.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
three and four stars
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes, Airport Transfer both arrival and departure are included in this tour, as well as during any domestic air travel
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What currencies are required for this tour?
You can bring any currency with you especially Euro, USD, GBP, AUD, Canadian Dollars, Saudi Riyal, UAE Dirham etc. We would help you get them exchanged to PKR (Pak Rupees), the official currency of the country.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
We welcome customers from all over the world!
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Invitation Letter from Our company
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Its been 5-6 years we are trading but our director has almost 40 years of experience in the Tourism Industry.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You can inform us at your earliest convenience, at least a week before you are due to depart ideally
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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