Shimshal Pass Trek
Embark on an extraordinary adventure along the ancient Silk Road with the Shimshal Pass Trek, a journey through one of Pakistan’s most remote and breathtaking landscapes. Challenge yourself on rugged trails and steep ascents as you traverse the dramatic terrain of the Karakoram. Witness stunning vistas of lush valleys, towering peaks, and pristine alpine lakes, where you’ll camp under star-lit skies, sharing stories with fellow explorers. Ascend to the summit of Mangaligh Sar for panoramic views stretching to iconic peaks like K2. Along the way, immerse yourself in the rich culture and warm hospitality of Shimshal, a village steeped in Silk Road history. This unforgettable trek is a true testament to adventure, resilience, and the timeless spirit of the mountains.
Included/Excluded
- Full Service of Our Adventure Experts
- Professional Explore Pakistan Naturalist Guide
- All necessary camping, boating and other equipment
- All transportation as noted on the itinerary
- Invitation Letter for Pakistani Visa
- Toll Taxes and Parking Fees
- Portage at Airports and Hotels
- Airport Pick & Drop
- Trekking Equipment
- Porters
- Cooking Staff
- Camping Fees
- Trekking Food
- Porter's Meals
- Tips of Guides, Porters, Drivers etc.
- Charges Incurred Due To Delays Beyond Explore Pakistan's Control.
- Extra Days Spent
- International Flight, Airport and Departure Taxes
- Personal Expenses
- Visa Fees
- International Flight Tickets
- Insurance of any type
- Cost of Hospitalization or evacuation (if necessary)
Tour Plan
Upon arrival at Islamabad International Airport, our team will greet you and transfer you to a centrally located hotel in Islamabad.
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Chilas, with stops for photography and lunch along the way. Check-in at the hotel upon arrival and spend the night in Chilas.
Enjoy breakfast before driving to Karimabad Hunza, with a stop at the junction point of the three mountain ranges and a lunch break at Rakaposhi viewpoint. Check-in upon arrival for an overnight stay.
Begin the day with visits to Baltit Fort, Altit Fort, and Altit old village. After lunch, explore Hopper Valley before heading to Attabad Lake for a boat ride. Continue to Passu Upper Hunza Valley for an overnight stay.
Drive to Hussaini Village for an excursion to the iconic suspension bridges. Trek to Upper Borith and witness the stunning Passu Glacier before returning to Passu. Overnight in Passu Upper Hunza Valley.
Depart from Passu after breakfast and head to Shimshal Valley. Enjoy scenic stops along the route and check into your hotel upon arrival. Overnight stay in Shimshal Valley.
Prepare for the trek ahead and spend the day exploring Shimshal Valley. Overnight stay in Shimshal Valley.
Embark on your trek, crossing the Shimshal River and trekking to Pamirthung. Enjoy the scenic beauty and camp at Pasthfuzin for the night.
Continue your trek with a challenging ascent to Arbabpurin, passing through Parinsar. Set up camp for the night and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings
Trek to Shujarab, a summer pasture, and savor local cheese and milk. Overnight camping in Shujarab.
Climb Mangaligh Sar for breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks. Descend back to camp and spend the night under the starlit sky.
Trek back to Arbabpurin and camp for the night.
Continue your trek to Pasthfurzin, enjoying the beauty of the landscape. Camp overnight in Pasthfurzin.
Conclude your trek with a leisurely hike back to Shimshal Valley. Transfer to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Bid farewell to Shimshal Valley and drive to Passu. Enjoy scenic stops along the way and check into your hotel upon arrival. Overnight stay in Passu Upper Hunza Valley.
Drive to Naran Valley via Babusar Pass, enjoying breathtaking views en route. Check into your hotel upon arrival and relax for the night.
Embark on the journey back to Islamabad, with a visit to Taxila Museum en route. Enjoy a farewell dinner before transferring to Islamabad International Airport for your departure.
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