10 Days Gilgit Baltistan Itinerary

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10 Days Gilgit Baltistan Itinerary Overview

Introduction

This 10-day Gilgit Baltistan Itinerary is the perfect journey for travelers who want to explore the breathtaking beauty of northern Pakistan in a limited timeframe. From the turquoise waters of Attabad Lake and the towering Passu Cones to the historical Baltit Fort and serene Upper Kachura Lake, this itinerary offers a compact yet unforgettable adventure. The journey covers both Hunza Valley and Skardu, combining cultural experiences, scenic drives along the Karakoram Highway, and light treks to stunning viewpoints. It is ideal for families, couples, and adventure lovers who want to experience the magic of Gilgit-Baltistan.

FAQs

Is this 10-day tour enough for both Hunza and Skardu?

Yes, this compact itinerary covers the highlights of both valleys, ideal for travelers short on time.

Are domestic flights included?

Yes, a Skardu-Islamabad flight is planned, though road travel is arranged if flights are canceled.

Can this itinerary be extended?

Yes, it can be extended to include Fairy Meadows or additional days in Hunza or Skardu.

Duration

10 days

Difficulty

Easy

Price

$1800.00



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Trip Dates

Destination Trip Date Extra Information
10 Days Gilgit Baltistan Itinerary 30-11--0001 Customised Trip

Trip Details

Duration: 10 days

$ Price (per person) :
$1800.00

Difficulty: Easy

Includes: Guides, Porters, Permits, Camping








Itinerary

Location
Activity
Altitude
Islamabad to Skardu
Scenic flight over Karakoram (if weather permits) OR drive via Karakoram Highway. Evening walk in Skardu Bazaar.
2,500 m
Kachura Lakes & Xoq Valley
Visit Upper Kachura Lake (clear waters, boating). Visit Lower Kachura Lake (Shangrila Lake) with Shangrila Resort. Short excursion to Xoq Valley, a hidden gem with streams and greenery.
2,500 m
Shigar Valley
Explore Shigar Fort (heritage hotel and museum). Visit Amburiq Mosque (one of the oldest mosques). Evening at Shigar Cold Desert.
2,600 m
Khaplu Valley
Visit Khaplu Fort. See Chaqchan Mosque (700 years old, wooden architecture). Enjoy riverside views and Khaplu village.
2,600 m
Deosai National Park
Jeep trip to Deosai Plains ("Roof of the World"). Visit Sheosar Lake. Wildlife spotting: Himalayan brown bear, marmots.
4,114 m
Basho Forest
Day trip to Basho Valley and Forest, lush greenery, streams, wooden huts, peaceful vibes. Perfect spot for camping, photography, and nature walks.
2,700 m
Skardu to Hunza
Drive through the Indus Valley and Karakoram Highway. Stop at Junction Point of 3 Ranges (Karakoram, Himalaya, Hindukush). Stop at Nanga Parbat View Point.
2,000 m
Hunza Valley
Explore Baltit Fort and Altit Fort. Stroll through Hunza village and orchards. Sunset at Eagle's Nest View Point.
2,400 m
Upper Hunza
See Passu Cones and Passu Glacier. Cross Hussaini Suspension Bridge. Visit Gulmit village.
2,500 m
Hunza to Islamabad
Drive back via Karakoram Highway to Islamabad. End of tour.
540 m

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Trip Highlights

Hunza Valley

Explore Baltit and Altit Forts, Karimabad, and stunning views of Hunza's orchards and peaks.

Upper Hunza

Visit Passu Cones, Hussaini Suspension Bridge, and Gulmit village for iconic landscapes.

Deosai National Park

Discover the high-altitude plateau with Sheosar Lake and wildlife like Himalayan brown bears.

Kachura Lakes & Xoq Valley

Enjoy the serene Upper and Lower Kachura Lakes and the hidden gem of Xoq Valley.

Shigar & Khaplu Valleys

Experience cultural heritage at Shigar Fort, Amburiq Mosque, Khaplu Fort, and Chaqchan Mosque.

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