Day 01
Arrival in Islamabad
Arrival at the airport in Islamabad.
Transfer to the hotel for an overnight stay.
China, Pakistan · Mountain Exploration
9-Day Hunza Autumn Tour with Khunjerab Pass and Passu Glacier
The journey
Trip highlights
- 01 Explore the amazing Hunza Valley in the colours of autumn
- 02 Visit Khunjerab Pass at the Pakistan-China border
- 03 See major attractions including Passu Glacier and Attabad Lake
- 04 Take in mountain views at Nanga Parbat and Rakaposhi View Point
- 05 Discover heritage and village life across upper Hunza
Come away on this tour designed for those who love nature and the colours of autumn. Explore the amazing Hunza Valley, often described as 'Heaven on Earth' by many travellers, and take in major attractions such as Nanga Parbat and Rakaposhi View Point, Khunjerab Pass, Passu Glacier, and Attabad Lake. This journey combines mountain scenery, village exploration, and heritage experiences across northern Pakistan.
Explore the amazing Hunza Valley, often described as 'Heaven on Earth' by many travellers, and take in major attractions such as Nanga Parbat and Rakaposhi View Point, Khunjerab Pass, Passu Glacier, and Attabad Lake.
From the itinerary
At a glance
What this trip includes
Duration
9 Days
Tour type
Shared
Activity level
Easy
Accommodation
Included · Standard
Transport
Included
Cities
Islamabad, Gilgit, Hunza, Besham, Khunjerab National Park
Languages
English
Day by day
The itinerary
Day 02
Fly to Gilgit and Drive to Gulmit/Shishkat
Fly to Gilgit.
Drive to Gulmit/Shishkat.
Stop en route at the remains of the old Silk Road.
Stop at Rakaposhi View Point for lunch.
Arrive at Gulmit/Passu and transfer to the hotel.
Day 03
Excursion to Khunjerab Pass
Enjoy a full-day excursion to Khunjerab Pass.
In the evening, drive back to Passu.
Arrive and transfer to the hotel.
Day 04
Trek from Passu to Hussaini Suspension Bridge
Hike through Khurammabad and Zarabad.
Cross the Passu and Hussaini Suspension Bridges.
Day 05
Explore Upper Hunza and Gojal Valley
Visit Borith Lake.
Visit Passu Glacier.
Explore Hussaini village.
Visit Hussaini Suspension Bridge.
Explore Gulmit and Ghulkin village.
Day 06
Passu to Hopper Glacier, Duiker, and Karimabad
Depart for Duiker.
On the way to Karimabad, visit Borith Lake, Passu Glacier, Attabad Lake, and Hopper Glacier.
In the evening, drive to Duiker to see the sunset.
Drive to the hotel in Passu.
Day 07
Karimabad Forts, Channel Walk, and Local Market
Spend the full day exploring the area and visiting Baltit Fort or Altit Fort.
Go for a channel walk and visit the Karimabad local market.
In the evening, drive back to Passu.
Day 08
Drive from Karimabad to Besham
Depart for Besham on the Karakoram Highway.
En route, make short stops for lunch and photography.
Arrive and transfer to the hotel.
Day 09
Return to Islamabad and Fly to Your Destination
Depart for Islamabad.
En route, make short stops for photography and lunch.
Arrive and transfer to the airport.
Where this trip takes you
Khunjerab Pass, Passu Glacier, Attabad Lake, Baltit Fort
The route
Where you'll travel
The fine print
Trip details
What's Included
Rooms on a twin/double-occupancy basis.
Land transportation for the entire tour.
English-speaking (Pakistani) tour guide.
Meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner).
Visa supporting documents.
Airport transfers.
What's Not Included
Any kind of insurance.
Personal shopping.
Beverages.
International airfares.
Entry fees in parks, museums, etc.
Logistics
Meeting & route
Meeting point
Islamabad, Pakistan
Tour start
Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey
Your 9 days finish where they began, in Islamabad.
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