Hunza Valley Classic
Apricot orchards, glacial lakes and the road to China.
Karimabad, Attabad Lake, Passu Cones and the Khunjerab Pass on the China border. This 6-day journey pairs Rakaposhi country with comfortable stays, unhurried pacing and a guide who knows every bend of the road.
What makes it unforgettable
- Sunrise over Rakaposhi from Eagle's Nest
- Boat ride on the surreal turquoise Attabad Lake
- Baltit & Altit forts — 900 years of Silk Road history
- Stand on the Khunjerab Pass (4693 m), the highest border crossing on earth
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1
Lahore / Islamabad → Chilas
Scenic drive along the Karakoram Highway beside the Indus.
Day 2
Chilas → Karimabad, Hunza
Enter Hunza; evening walk through old Karimabad bazaar.
Day 3
Eagle's Nest & Baltit Fort
Sunrise viewpoint, then explore the restored forts.
Day 4
Attabad Lake & Passu Cones
Boat ride, Hussaini suspension bridge, glacier viewpoints.
Day 5
Khunjerab Pass day trip
Reach the China border through Khunjerab National Park.
Day 6
Hunza → Islamabad / Lahore
Return journey with lunch stops along the KKH.
What's included
Included
- Private 4x4 / coaster transport
- 3★–4★ hotels & guesthouses
- Daily breakfast & dinner
- English/Urdu speaking guide
- All entry permits & fees
Not included
- Airfare to Islamabad
- Lunches & personal expenses
- Travel insurance
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Plan it well
New to the north? Our guide — The Best Time to Visit Hunza Valley — covers the best season, what to pack and what to expect on the ground.