30-Day Pakistan Tour from Khunjerab Pass to Karachi

30 Days Round trip from Islamabad airport Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Travel from Khunjerab Pass on the China border to Karachi on the Arabian Sea
  • 02 Experience the meeting region of the Himalayas, Karakoram, and Hindu Kush
  • 03 Explore the valleys of Hunza, Swat, Gilgit, Shimshal, and Kalash
  • 04 Visit Lahore's Badshahi Mosque and Lahore Fort
  • 05 Discover the Sufi shrines and spiritual heritage of Multan
  • 06 See Mohen Jo Daro, Uch Sharif, and Derawar Fort in southern Pakistan
  • 07 Journey through Skardu, Shigar, Khaplu, and Astore in the north
  • 08 Reach the coastal city of Karachi at the end of a country-spanning route

Discover the diversity of Pakistan on a journey that combines the country's northern mountains with its southern plains and coast, traveling from Khunjerab Pass on the border with China to Karachi on the Arabian Sea. This 30-day route spans Skardu, Hunza, Shimshal, Kalash, Swat, Lahore, Multan, Bahawalpur, Sukkur, Larkana, Hyderabad, and Karachi, revealing striking contrasts in landscape, culture, and history. Along the way, experience the Himalayas, Karakoram, and Hindu Kush mountain ranges, visit ancient forts and Sufi shrines, and explore the cultural heartlands of Punjab and Sindh. From high valleys and historic cities to the shores of the Arabian Sea, the tour showcases the remarkable diversity of Pakistan.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 30 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Islamabad, Peshawar, Lahore, Multan, Bahawalpur, Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Larkana, Gilgit, Hunza, Skardu, Chitral, Shimshal, Khunjerab National Park, Swāt, Sehwan Sharif
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Islamabad and Flight to Skardu

  • Arrival at Islamabad airport, followed by a flight to Skardu.

  • Arrival in Skardu.

  • Transfer to the hotel.

2
Day 02

Excursion to Shigar Valley

  • Drive to Shigar Valley and return to Skardu for an overnight stay at the hotel.

3
Day 03

Drive to Khaplu

  • Drive to Khaplu, a journey of approximately 3-4 hours, and stay overnight at the hotel.

4
Day 04

Return to Skardu

  • Drive to Skardu and stay overnight at the hotel.

5
Day 05

4x4 Drive to Trashing and Astore

  • Drive to Trashing-Astore, an 8-9 hour journey by 4x4, and stay overnight at the hotel.

6
Day 06

Drive from Trashing to Gilgit

  • Drive from Trashing to Gilgit and stay overnight at the hotel.

7
Day 07

Drive to Karimabad in Hunza

  • Drive to Karimabad, Hunza, and stay overnight at the hotel.

8
Day 08

Free Day for Local Visits in Hunza

  • Free day for local visits such as Hopar, the forts, and Duikar, with an overnight stay at the hotel.

9
Day 09

Khunjerab Pass Excursion and Passu Stay

  • Drive to Khunjerab Pass and return to Passu for an overnight stay at the hotel.

10
Day 10

Drive to Shimshal Valley

  • Drive to Shimshal Valley and stay at a local guest house.

11
Day 11

Return to Karimabad

  • Drive back to Karimabad and stay overnight at the hotel.

12
Day 12

Drive from Karimabad to Gopis

  • Drive from Karimabad to Gopis and stay overnight at the hotel.

13
Day 13

Drive to Mastuj via Shandur Pass

  • Drive to Mastuj via Shandur Pass and stay overnight at the hotel.

14
Day 14

Drive to Bomburet in Kalash Valley

  • Drive to Kalash Valley via Chitral and continue to Bomburet.

15
Day 15

Full Day in the Kalash Valleys

  • Full-day visit of the Kalash Valleys.

16
Day 16

Drive to Swat Valley

  • Drive to Swat Valley and stay overnight at the hotel.

17
Day 17

Continue to Peshawar

  • Drive onward to Peshawar and stay overnight at the hotel.

18
Day 18

Drive to Islamabad

  • Drive to Islamabad.

19
Day 19

Drive to Lahore or Departure from Islamabad

  • Drive to Lahore and stay overnight at the hotel.

  • Optional departure from Islamabad with drop-off at the airport.

20
Day 20

Full Day Visit in Lahore

  • Full-day visit of Lahore, followed by an overnight stay at the hotel.

21
Day 21

Drive to Multan

  • Drive to Multan and stay overnight at the hotel.

22
Day 22

Free Day in Multan

  • Full day free in Multan, with an overnight stay at the hotel.

23
Day 23

Visit Uch Sharif and Derawar Fort

  • Visit Uch Sharif and Derawar Fort in Cholistan.

  • Drive to Bahawalpur and stay overnight at the hotel.

24
Day 24

Drive to Sukkur

  • Drive to Sukkur and stay overnight at the hotel.

25
Day 25

Full Day Visit in Sukkur

  • Full-day visit of Sukkur, followed by an overnight stay at the hotel.

26
Day 26

Drive to Larkana via Mohen Jo Daro

  • Drive to Larkana.

  • En route, visit Mohen Jo Daro, then continue for an overnight stay at the hotel.

27
Day 27

Drive to Sehwan Sharif and Visit Mohan Village

  • Drive to Sehwan Sharif.

  • Visit Mohan Village.

28
Day 28

Drive to Hyderabad via Rani Kot

  • Drive to Hyderabad.

  • En route, visit Rani Kot, then continue for an overnight stay at the hotel.

29
Day 29

Drive to Karachi

  • Drive to Karachi and stay overnight at the hotel.

30
Day 30

Departure from Karachi

  • Departure from Karachi with drop-off at the airport.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Islamabad airport 17 cities · 30 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transportation

  • Hotel accommodation

  • Hotel meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)

  • English-speaking local guide

  • Entry fees for museums, forts, and tourist resorts

  • Toll taxes and parking fees

What's Not Included

  • International flight tickets

  • Personal refreshments

  • Medical kit and any medicines

  • Single supplement

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Arrival hall at Islamabad International Airport, just outside the international arrival gates.
Tour start
Islamabad airport
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 30 days finish where they began, in Islamabad airport.

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