Day 01
Arrival in Islamabad and Rawalpindi
Arrival at Islamabad airport.
In the remaining time, enjoy sightseeing in Islamabad and Rawalpindi.
Overnight at the hotel.
11-Day Trout Fishing Tour in Pakistan with Phunder and Handrap Lakes
The journey
Trip highlights
- 01 Trout fishing in Phunder Valley with jeep travel, horseback trekking, and camping
- 02 Fish the well-stocked waters of Phunder Lake at about 2800 m altitude
- 03 Ride on horseback to Handrap Lake at 3280 m above sea level
- 04 Experience the raw, unspoiled landscapes and mountain culture of northern Pakistan
If your idea of a dream vacation includes trout fishing in some of the most picturesque surroundings in the world, Pakistan is the place for you. This 11-day journey takes you into the northern mountains for trout fishing in Phunder Valley, with time at Phunder Lake and Handrap Lake, along with jeep travel, horseback trekking, and camping. Set against towering mountains, vast valleys, placid lakes, fast-flowing streams, and whispering brooks, the tour also offers a chance to experience the nature and culture of the mountain people of northern Pakistan.
At a glance
What this trip includes
Duration
11 Days
Tour type
Shared
Activity level
Moderate
Accommodation
Included · Standard
Transport
Included
Wheelchair access
No
Cities
Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Taxila, Gilgit, Chilas, Naran, Besham
Languages
English
Day by day
The itinerary
Day 02
Fly to Gilgit or Drive to Chilas
Fly to Gilgit or drive to Chilas.
Stay at the hotel.
Day 03
Rest in Gilgit or Transfer from Chilas
Enjoy a rest day in Gilgit, or drive to Gilgit from Chilas.
Stay at the hotel.
Day 04
Drive to Phunder Valley
Drive to Phunder. The journey takes approximately 6-7 hours.
Stay at the hotel.
Day 05
Fishing at Phunder Lake and Transfer to Golgamulli
In the morning, enjoy fishing at Phunder Lake.
In the evening, drive to Golgamulli.
Overnight at a camp or hotel.
Day 06
Horseback Ride to Handrap Lake
In the morning, ride on horseback to Handrap Lake, a journey of 3-4 hours. The lake is located in Handarap Nala at an elevation of 3280M above sea level.
Here, you can enjoy trout fishing and walk around the lake.
Overnight in the camp.
Day 07
Morning Fishing and Return to Phunder
In the morning, enjoy fishing.
Afterward, ride on horseback down to Golgamulli, a journey of 2-3 hours.
Drive to Phunder.
Overnight at a hotel or camp.
Day 08
Drive from Phunder to Gilgit
Drive from Phunder to Gilgit.
Stay at the hotel.
Day 09
Fly to Islamabad or Drive to Besham or Naran
Fly to Islamabad or drive to Besham or Naran.
Stay at the hotel.
Day 10
Free Day for Rohtas Fort or Taxila
Enjoy a free day to visit Rohtas Fort or Taxila.
Stay at the hotel.
Day 11
Departure from Islamabad
Departure from Islamabad, with drop-off at the airport.
The route
Where you'll travel
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
End of the journey
Your 11 days run from Islamabad airport to Islamabad airport.
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