Fairy Meadows Trek, Karakorum Highway and Silk Route Tour
Fairy Meadows Trek, Karakorum Highway and Silk Route Tour
11 Days Starting and ending in Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
Visiting: Islamabad, The Monal, JAMIA MASJID SHAH FAISAL ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Monument Museum, Lowari Tunnel, Chitrāl, Kalash Valley Road, Chitral Fort, Mastuj, Shandur, Shandur Pass, Phander Valley, Ghizar, Hunza Nagar, Gilgit, Minapin, Karimabad, Passu Cones Viewpoint, Attabad Lake, Hussaini Suspension Bridge, Passu, Khunjerab Pass, Raikot Bridge, Fairy Meadows, Nanga Parbat, Beyal Camp, Babusar Top, Naran Valley, Naran, Rawalpindi, Taxila Museum
Tour operator:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
6 - 20
Age range:
18-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Meat, Halal
Tour operated in:
English , SpanishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Activities:
Private Available:
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From:
$4600
$4393
Exclusive Tourhub Members Discount: -$207
NB: Prices correct on 21-May-2024 but subject to change.
Tour Overview
Embark on an enchanting journey through the heart of Pakistan with our Fairy Meadows Trek, Karakoram Highway, and Silk Route tour. Starting in the vibrant city of Islamabad, you'll set off on a thrilling adventure that takes you through some of the most breathtaking destinations in the region. Your first stop is Chitral, a picturesque town nestled in the Hindukush Mountains, offering stunning vistas and a chance to immerse yourself in the local culture. From there, you'll continue to Phander and Ghizer, where you'll be captivated by the turquoise lakes and awe-inspiring landscapes. As you make your way to Gilgit, the gateway to the Karakoram Range, be prepared to be awestruck by the towering peaks and the majestic Gilgit River. The journey continues to the legendary Hunza Valley, famous for its orchards, traditional villages, and the majestic Baltit Fort in Karimabad. Admire the iconic Passu Cones and cross the Pakistan-China border to reach the Khunjerab Pass, the highest paved international border crossing in the world. Prepare to be mesmerized by the beauty of Attabad Lake, a stunning reservoir formed by a landslide, before making your way to Karimabad. Explore the ancient Silk Route, tracing the footsteps of traders who once traversed this historic trade route. Along the legendary Karakoram Highway, you'll witness the awe-inspiring landscapes, towering mountains, and the indomitable spirit of the local people. The pinnacle of your adventure awaits as you trek to Fairy Meadows, a lush green meadow surrounded by the towering Nanga Parbat. Feel the serenity and tranquility of this magical place as you soak in the magnificent views and experience the untouched beauty of nature. For the ultimate thrill, venture to the Nanga Parbat Base Camp and witness the might of one of the world's tallest mountains up close. With each step of this incredible journey, you'll be immersed in the rich history, natural wonders, and warm hospitality of Pakistan. From the bustling cities to the remote mountain landscapes, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Islamabad City Tour
Location: Islamabad, The Monal, JAMIA MASJID SHAH FAISAL ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Monument Museum
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Islamabad Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea
Day 1:
Islamabad City tour.
Faisal Mosque, Monal, Pakistan Monument and museum.
Day 2 : Islamabad To Chitral
Location: Lowari Tunnel, Chitrāl
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Chitral Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea
Embark on a day tour from Islamabad to Chitral, traversing the Lowari Tunnel for a convenient journey. Explore Chitral's rich history, vibrant culture, and enjoy an overnight stay in this enchanting town.
Day 3 : Chitral City Tour
Location: Kalash Valley Road, Chitral Fort, Mastuj
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Chitral Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea
Discover the hidden gems of Chitral on a captivating day tour. Visit the scenic Mastuj, explore the historic Chitral Fort, and immerse yourself in the unique culture of the enchanting Kalash Valley.
Day 4 : Mastuj Chitral, Shandur, Phander Ghizer
Location: Shandur, Shandur Pass, Phander Valley, Ghizar
Accommodation: Camp, Resort, ResortResort
Accommodation Name: Ghizer Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Embark on an unforgettable day tour from Mastuj to Ghizer's Phander Valley, traversing the majestic Shandur Pass. Experience breathtaking landscapes, pristine lakes, and the rich cultural heritage of this enchanting region.
Day 5 : Ghizer To Karimabad
Location: Hunza Nagar, Gilgit, Hunza Nagar
Accommodation: Camp
Accommodation Name: Hunza Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Local Food
Embark on a captivating day tour from Ghizer to Gilgit, then continue to the awe-inspiring Hunza Nagar. Enjoy an overnight stay in Hunza, surrounded by majestic mountains and rich cultural heritage.
Day 6 : Karimabad To Khunjerab Pass And Nagar
Location: Minapin, Karimabad, Passu Cones Viewpoint, Attabad Lake, Hussaini Suspension Bridge, Passu, Khunjerab Pass, Passu
Accommodation: Camp
Accommodation Name: Hotel in Minapin Nagar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Embark on a thrilling day-long tour, starting with a visit to the historic Altit Fort. Witness the turquoise beauty of Attabad Lake, cross the daring Hussaini Bridge, marvel at the iconic Passu Cones, explore the Pak-China Border, and conclude with the enchanting beauty of Nagar Minapin.
Day 7 : Minapin Nagar To Fairy Meadows
Location: Minapin, Gilgit, Raikot Bridge, Fairy Meadows
Accommodation: Camp
Accommodation Name: Fairy Meadows Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Minapin Nagar to Raikot Bridge, then venture into the enchanting Fairy Meadows. Experience breathtaking landscapes, lush green meadows, and the awe-inspiring beauty of Nanga Parbat.
Day 8 : Nanga Parbat View And To Naran Tour
Location: Nanga Parbat, Beyal Camp, Raikot Bridge, Babusar Top, Naran Valley
Accommodation: Camp
Accommodation Name: Naran Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea
Capture the magnificent view of Nanga Parbat from Beyal Camp in Fairy Meadows before returning to Raikot. Continue your adventure with a scenic drive to Naran, passing through the breathtaking Babusar Pass.
Day 9 : Naran To Islamabad
Location: Naran, Islamabad
Accommodation: Camp
Accommodation Name: Islamabad Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea
Drive to Islamabad. Overnight in Islamabad.
Day 10 : Twin Cities Tour
Location: Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Taxila Museum, Islamabad
Accommodation: Camp
Accommodation Name: Islamabad Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea
Visit the Twin Cities of Pakistan, Rawalpindi and Islamabad tourist attractions and tour to Taxila Museum. Overnight in Islamabad Hotel.
Day 11 : Departure To Homelands
Location: Islamabad, Islamabad International Airport
Accommodation: Camp
Meals Included: Breakfast
Drive to Islamabad International Airport and Departure for homelands.
What's Included
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Accommodation
Twin basis hotel room and three sharing basis on camping
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
If flights are served, charges will apply as per flight tickets charges. However, transportation charges are not transferable to any head.
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Country Entry Visas
provide invitation letter for visa application. That is included in the price. We are not paying any visa fees. That is your part to pay.
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Drinks with Meals
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Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation
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Fully Guided
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Meals – Full Board
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Local Taxes
What's Not Included
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Entrance Fees
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1 bottle of Mineral Water per person per day
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Game Drives on Safari
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International Travel
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Tipping and Gratuities
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Insurances
Optional Extras
Mode of Transport
The tour will be using multiple sources of transportation.
Islamabad to Chitral will be traveling in a Grand Cabin Coaster.
Chitral to Gilgit, Karimabad, Hunza, and Raikot Bridge will be using luxury, Prado.
Fairy Meadows Road will be using 4x4 Willy's Jeeps.
Raikot Bridge to Islamabad again will be using a Grand Cabin Coaster.
Accommodation
All accommodations are in Good Quality Hotels on a Twin bed sharing basis.
Each and Every Hotel has a clean, neat, and secure environment, Hot water, and other modern amenities.
Check out our Q&As
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Are flights included in this tour?
No,
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
No.
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What is the tipping policy?
You have to pay. That is not included in the price. our guide will inform you in the whatsapp group once everyone finalizzed it.
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
We will inform accordingly.
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
yes. we provide invitation letter which is required for visa application. But we don't pay for visa fees.
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
yes
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
soon after your reservation for this tour.
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Can we bring pets to the tour?
No, We have to give equal respect to everyone. So, individual desires out of the box will be manage in private groups.
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Company Instant Book
Website and Whattsapp 24 HRs support
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
Yes
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
yes
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Yes
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Yes
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Yes
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What is the maximum group size?
20
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
Yes. Maximum is 10 kg per person
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
no
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
yes
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
No required fitness. Just he or she able to walk.
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What currencies are required for this tour?
USD for jeep safari fee and Pakistani rupees are required for your own expenses. Currency change is possible in Islamabad.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
No
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
3 star
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Does your tour have some security with the group?
No, Pakistan is peaceful country and now one of the leading tourism hub in the world. You will enjoy.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Wine isn't allowed.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Mask, Vaccination, hand sanitization, social distancing and hand washing often.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 2000 we are in the trade.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
No. In next tours or customization
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes.
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
Yes. To the local people of the remotest region of Pakistan, Hushe Valley.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Your group, Driver and Tourr leader.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Yes, it is separately have to pay by yourselves.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Visa, Passport copies, Flight details, Vaccination certificates
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
It is not possible to change. If do so, we have to merge in another group. If that is also not available then will act according to our refund policy.
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Free Date Changes
Visit in Pakistan allows you to make 2 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 40 days before the start of the tour.
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Low Deposit
Visit in Pakistan requires a minimum deposit of 50% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 30 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of visit in pakistan charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 59 days before tour starts: Forfeit 40% of booking price.
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Health is first for everyone
Vaccination is must as per government policies to get visa and tickets for flights.
Keep masks, and we have too. Hand sanitization and hand wash soups we have, and you have to be careful.
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