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The Karakoram Highway Experience

scenic drive mountain route adventure
Length
5 days
Stops
6
The Karakoram Highway Experience
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What this plan covers

Travel along the legendary Karakoram Highway, the highest paved international road in the world, as you witness stunning landscapes, towering peaks, and ancient cultures. It's an adventure of a lifetime.

Scenic 4 Landmark 1 Stay 1

Opening hours, prices and routes can change, so check the details before you set off.

Day 1 1 stop · about 4 hrs
1

Naltar Valley

Scenic Half day

Famous for its spectacular lakes and colorful landscapes, Naltar Valley is a hidden gem. It's a great place for photography and enjoying nature's beauty.

Good to know

Access is via jeep from Gilgit. It’s recommended to book a jeep in advance during peak season.

Day 2 2 stops · about 2 hrs
2

Hunza Valley

Scenic Overnight

Known for its breathtaking views and rich culture, Hunza Valley is perfect for relaxing and exploring local forts and villages.

Good to know

There are numerous guesthouses available in Karimabad. Make reservations ahead of time due to high demand.

3

Baltit Fort

Landmark 1-2 hours

This ancient fort offers a glimpse into Hunza's history, along with stunning views of the valley and surrounding peaks.

Good to know

Entry fee is nominal. Guided tours are available to enhance your experience. The fort is accessible from Karimabad on foot.

Day 3 1 stop · about 1 hrs
4

Passu Cones

Scenic 1-2 hours

The iconic Passu Cones provide an unforgettable backdrop for photography and are one of the most recognizable sites in Pakistan.

Good to know

There are several viewpoints along the highway for stunning photos. Best visited during early morning or late afternoon.

Day 4 1 stop · about 1 hrs
5

Gilgit

Stay Overnight

Gilgit serves as a gateway to some of the world’s highest peaks and offers various outdoor activities, from trekking to rafting.

Good to know

Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses. It’s advisable to book in advance, especially in summer.

Day 5 1 stop · about 1 hrs
6

Karakoram Highway Viewpoint

Scenic 1-2 hours

Stop at the viewpoint to absorb the incredible vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys, a perfect way to conclude your journey.

Good to know

Easily accessible from the highway. Ensure to bring your camera for stunning photographs.

Where to stay

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Tours and activities in Islamabad

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Frequently asked questions

How long do you need at Karakoram Highway Viewpoint?
You need 1-2 hours at Karakoram Highway Viewpoint.
What is there to see at Naltar Valley?
Naltar Valley has lakes and colorful landscapes. Access is via jeep from Gilgit.
What can you see at Baltit Fort?
Baltit Fort offers views of the valley and surrounding peaks, with guided tours available.
What is there to see at Gilgit?
Gilgit offers outdoor activities, from trekking to rafting, and serves as a gateway to high peaks.
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