Hunza Autumn Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Hunza in autumn, where golden hues and crisp mountain air create a truly mesmerizing experience. With Explore Pakistan, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this Himalayan paradise, from exploring bustling local markets filled with seasonal harvests to wandering through valleys ablaze with autumn foliage.

Discover centuries-old forts like Baltit Fort, trek to panoramic viewpoints such as Eagle’s Nest, and savor authentic Hunza cuisine prepared with age-old traditions. Whether you’re a nature lover, history enthusiast, or passionate photographer, this carefully curated tour promises a rich cultural experience and unforgettable memories.

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
  • 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

Day 1 Islamabad

Upon arrival at Islamabad International Airport, our team members will stand by to receive you. We will then take you to your arranged accommodation in Islamabad, where you will stay overnight. Sightseeing activities can be arranged.
Distance: 30km / Driving Hours: 01 / Altitude: 540m / Activities: Sightseeing

Day 2 Islamabad - Gilgit - Karimabad (Hunza)

At the crack of dawn, we will head to the Islamabad International Airport to fly to the city of Gilgit. Upon arrival, we will instantly leave for Karimabad Hunza Valley via car/bus/jeep. Along the way, there will be many spots for sightseeing. We will take a brief break at the Rakaposhi Viewpoint, where we’ll also have our lunch. After that, we’ll continue our journey to Karimabad Hunza. Upon arriving, we’ll check-in at the hotel and take a quick rest. Later, we’ll go for a short trail along the water channel of the area. We will also explore the local bazaars present. In the evening, we’ll enjoy the sunset at Duikur. Our overnight stay will be in Karimabad Hunza Valley.
Distance: 145km / Driving Hours: 02 / Altitude: 2400m / Activities: sightseeing, trail,

Day 3 Baltit - Altit Forts - Hopper Valley - Gulmit Hunza

After having our breakfast, we’ll leave to visit the Baltit-Fort, the Altit Fort and the Old Altit Village. Upon touring these historical sites, we’ll take a break and return to the hotel to have lunch. After, we’ll drive directly to Hopper Valley. There, we’ll trek up to Hopper Glacier. Following that, we’ll head to the Ataabad Lake for boating. Finally, we’ll head to the village of Passu where we’ll check into the hotel. Our overnight stay will be at Passu, in Upper Hunza.
Distance: 170km / Driving Hours: 04 / Altitude: 2500m / Activities: sightseeing, boating

Day 4 Passu Glacier - Suspension Bridges - Borith Lake

We’ll spend the first half of the day in hiking to the Passu Glacier. We’ll have lunch upon returning to the hotel. In the second half of the day, we’ll head to the Passi Suspension Bridge. After completing that, we’ll drive to Borith Lake in the evening for sightseeing. We’ll return to Passu again and stay overnight.
Distance: 85km / Driving Hours: 01 / Altitutde: 2500m / Activities: Trekking, sightseeing.

Day 5 Khunjerab Pass

This day will be entirely dedicated to travelling to the Khunjerab Pass. We will arrange the means of transport you prefer and start our journey after breakfast at the hotel. Along the way, we’ll pass by stunning views of mountains, rivers, and villages. At Khunjerab, which has been proclaimed a national park, you’ll be able to see Snow leopards, Himalayan Ibexes, Marcopolo Sheeps and much more. We will return to Passu in the evening.
Distance: 272km / Driving Hours: 07 / Altitude: 4733m / Activities: sightseeing.

Day 6 Upper Hunza Valley

After breakfast, we’ll visit the main villages in the area such as Passu, Gulmit, Hussaini, Shishkat etc. This way we’ll be able to visit cultural museums, traditional houses and meet the locals. Overnight stay will be at Passu

Day 7 Chapursan Valley

This day will be fully dedicated to exploring the Valley of Chapursan. Here, we’ll indulge in activities such as Horse Riding and Yak Riding. If we’re lucky, we might get to watch the polo matches and freestyle polo matches there. We’ll return to Passu and stay overnight.

Day 8 Passu - Gilgit

After breakfast, we’ll start heading towards Gilgit. On the way, we’ll visit the Chinese Cemetery. We’ll then continue our journey with occasional stops. Upon arriving at Gilgit, we’ll visit the local bazaars. After which, we will drive over the suspension bridge there. We’ll check-in at the hotel in Gilgit and after a quick rest, we’ll visit the Kargah Buddha. Overnight stay will be in Gilgit.
Distance: 145km / Driving Hours: 03 / Altitude: 1500m / Activities: sightseeing

Day 9 Gilgit - Tato - Fairy Meadow

After breakfast, we’ll leave for Fairy Meadow. We’ll start travelling in a mountain jeep at Raikot Bridge for the drive to Tatto Village. We’ll then start our trek to Fairy Meadow and check-in at the hut. After a short rest, we’ll have a short walk to sightsee. Our overnight stay will be in the local, wooden style huts.
Distance: 195km / Altitude: 3300m / Walking Hours: 03 / Level: Easy / Activities: Hiking, sightseeing

Day 10 Trek to Nanga Parbat Base Camp

After an early breakfast, we’ll start our trek towards the Nanga Parbat base camp. Upon arriving, we’ll spend the time in sightseeing and photography. We’ll then head back to Fairy meadows where we’ll stay overnight.
Altitude: 3300m / Walking Hours: 05 / Grade: Easy / Activities: sightseeing, hiking

Day 11 Fairy Meadow - Besham

After an early breakfast, we’ll trek back to Tatto Village. Here, we’ll take a mountain jeep and head towards Raikot Bridge. We’ll then start our journey to Besham with occasional stops for sightseeing. Finally, we’ll check-in at a hotel in Besham where we’ll stay overnight.
Distance: 275km / Driving Hours: 08 / Altitude: 615m / Activities: sightseeing, hiking

Day 12 Besham - Islamabad

After an early breakfast, we’ll start our journey to Islamabad from Besham. En route, we’ll visit the renowned Taxila Museum and head-on. We’ll check in to a hotel and have lunch. After that, we’ll visit different tourist spots such as Lok Virsa, Faisal Mosque, Pakistan Monument, Saidpur Village, Daman e Koh, etc. We’ll then have a farewell dinner party, after which you will be accommodated to the Islamabad International Airport to catch your flight back home.
Distance: 376km / Driving Hours: 05 / Altitude: 540m / Activities: sightseeing

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