Embark on an extraordinary tour that spans Lahore, Hunza Valley, the Karakoram Highway, and Fairy Meadows. This journey offers a vibrant blend of cultural exploration and breathtaking natural beauty. Here’s a glimpse of this unforgettable experience:
Start your adventure in Lahore, where you’ll explore historical marvels such as the Lahore Fort and Badshahi Mosque, showcasing the grandeur of Mughal architecture. Wander through the lively streets of Lahore’s old city, absorbing cultural treasures, bustling bazaars, and local flavors that define the city’s rich heritage.
Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Hunza Valley, characterized by snow-capped peaks, terraced fields, and traditional stone houses. Delve into the region’s cultural heritage by visiting landmarks like Baltit Fort and Altit Fort, which offer insights into Hunza's history and architecture.
Travel along the iconic Karakoram Highway, an engineering marvel winding through challenging terrains and providing awe-inspiring views of mountains and valleys. Experience the breathtaking vistas along the highway, with every turn revealing new landscapes, including the majestic Indus River.
Marvel at the natural wonders surrounding Fairy Meadows, with panoramic views of towering peaks, lush meadows, and the awe-inspiring Nanga Parbat.
This comprehensive tour ensures an unforgettable journey through the historical treasures of Lahore, the scenic wonders of Hunza Valley, the iconic Karakoram Highway, and the enchanting Fairy Meadows. It’s a fusion of diverse landscapes, cultural exploration, and the joy of discovery.
Days: 15 | Age: 05- 90 Years | Best Time: May – October | Cost: 2150 Euro /person |
Prices for more than 10 persons are available on request.
Arrival in Lahore
Upon arriving at Lahore airport, our adventure begins with a transfer to your hotel. Our exploration kicks off with a visit to the magnificent Lahore Fort, a splendid example of Mughal architecture. The enchanting Shish Mahal within the fort showcases the intricate craftsmanship of the Mughal era. Next, we visit the iconic Badshahi Mosque, which has held the title of the world’s largest mosque since the 17th century, symbolizing the region’s rich cultural and architectural heritage. The vibrant streets of Lahore’s old city beckon, offering a captivating glimpse into the city’s storied past with its cultural treasures and lively bazaars. As evening descends, we head to the Wahga Border for an unforgettable experience. The Wahga Border Ceremony, a grand display of military pageantry, unfolds with a handshake between the captains of both countries, followed by a martial and warlike drill. The energy and enthusiasm of the ceremony create lasting memories, marking the end of an eventful day in Lahore. Overnight in Lahore.
Lahore Sightseeing
Our day begins with a visit to the enchanting Shalimar Garden, a masterpiece symbolizing love and joy. The triple-terraced gardens, adorned with marble pavilions, boast exquisite Persian-style architecture. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the lush greenery and marvel at the intricate design reflecting the grandeur of the Mughal era. Next, we visit Emperor Jahangir’s Tomb, a stunning mausoleum adorned with mosaics and intricate inlay work. Surrounded by symmetrical gardens, it offers a serene atmosphere for reflection. Our cultural exploration continues at the Lahore Museum, a treasure trove of historical artifacts, including rare manuscript miniatures, Islamic calligraphy, and diverse artifacts showcasing the region’s rich heritage. As the day concludes, we reflect on the beauty of Shalimar Garden, the historical significance of Jahangir’s Tomb, and the cultural heritage preserved at the Lahore Museum. Overnight in Lahore.
Lahore – Rohtas Fort – Islamabad
We depart for Islamabad, with a captivating stop at the magnificent Rohtas Fort. Built in 1548 during the reign of Sher Shah Suri, this UNESCO World Heritage site reveals exceptional Muslim military architecture with its imposing defensive walls, monumental gateways, and well-preserved structure. Known for its strategic importance and resilience, Rohtas Fort is a testament to the military ingenuity of its time. As the day draws to a close, we continue our journey towards Islamabad, where we will spend the night. Overnight in Islamabad.
Islamabad Sightseeing
We embark on a day of exploration in Islamabad, starting at the Lok Virsa Museum, a cultural hub showcasing Pakistan’s rich heritage through diverse traditions, crafts, and lifestyles. Next, we ascend to Daman-e-Koh, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of Islamabad against the backdrop of the Margalla Hills. Our journey continues to the Japanese Garden, a tranquil oasis inviting you to appreciate the harmony between nature and carefully crafted elements. We then visit Shakarparian, a park ideal for leisurely walks amid green surroundings. Our exploration concludes at Rawal Dam, a picturesque reservoir where you can unwind and enjoy the scenic views. Overnight in Islamabad.
Islamabad – Naran
We journey from Islamabad to Naran, passing through towns and natural wonders. Brief stops in Hassan Abdal, Haripur, and Abbottabad provide moments of reflection before reaching Balakot, the gateway to the mesmerizing Kaghan Valley. The drive unfolds with breathtaking views, offering glimpses of nature’s grandeur. As we approach Naran, the serene atmosphere and natural splendor surround us, offering a welcome escape into tranquility. Overnight in Naran.
Naran – Gilgit
Continuing towards Gilgit, we follow the Kunhar River, passing through picturesque locations such as Batakundi, Jalkhad, and Burwai. We stop at the stunning Lulusar Lake for memorable photographs before ascending towards the majestic Babusar Pass at 4173 meters. The pass offers breathtaking panoramic views. Sightseeing stops at the Nanga Parbat Viewpoint and the confluence of the Karakoram, Himalaya, and Hindukush Mountain ranges add cultural and geographical richness to our exploration. Arriving in Gilgit, we prepare to spend the night. Overnight in Gilgit.
Gilgit – Hunza Valley
Starting in Gilgit, we explore the city’s landmarks and experience its local culture. Traveling along the Hunza River, we stop at the Rakaposhi viewpoint to marvel at the majestic peak. In Karimabad, the capital of Hunza Valley, we visit the Baltit Fort Museum and Altit Fort, architectural marvels showcasing the region’s cultural significance. The afternoon includes a visit to the local bazaar before returning to Karimabad for an overnight stay. Overnight in Karimabad.
Hunza Valley Sightseeing
We venture into the breathtaking Hoper Valley, where serene landscapes create a tranquil setting. Visiting the village of Ganish in Hunza, we engage with locals, learning about their traditional way of life. The day concludes at the Eagles Nest viewpoint, offering mesmerizing sunset views over Hunza Valley. Overnight in Karimabad.
Hunza Valley – Khunjerab Pass
Embark on an exhilarating excursion to Khunjerab Pass, the highest point on the Karakoram Highway at 4,734 meters. Travel through the charming villages of Gulmit, Passu, and Sost, marveling at the stunning landscapes. Witness the mesmerizing Attabad Lake and cross the iconic Hussaini Bridge over the Hunza River. Return to Karimabad with cherished memories of this remarkable journey. Overnight in Karimabad.
Hunza Valley – Fairy Meadows
Embark on an enchanting adventure to Fairy Meadows, beginning with an exhilarating jeep ride from Raikot Bridge to Tato Village. Continue with a gentle trek, absorbing the tranquil surroundings and connecting with pristine nature. Fairy Meadows, with its idyllic charm and panoramic vistas, offers a serene escape from everyday life. Overnight in Fairy Meadows.
Fairy Meadows – Beyal Camp
Today’s adventure begins with a gentle trek to Beyal Camp, offering magnificent views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The trail, adorned with nature’s splendor, invites you to immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance. Explore the captivating surroundings of Fairy Meadows, enjoying the lush meadows and majestic mountains. Overnight in Fairy Meadows.
Fairy Meadows – Chilas
Descend from Fairy Meadows, bidding farewell to its enchanting landscapes, and drive back to Chilas. The journey treats you to mesmerizing views of towering mountains, rushing rivers, and lush green valleys. Along the way, make stops at various viewpoints, capturing the essence of this breathtaking region. Arriving in Chilas, reflect on the extraordinary adventure. Overnight in Chilas.
Fairy Meadows – Chilas
Today’s journey descends from Fairy Meadows to Chilas, unveiling new perspectives of the Karakoram Highway’s breathtaking landscapes. Along the route, explore rock carvings that tell tales of ancient civilizations. These intricate carvings provide a glimpse into the historical significance of this region. Overnight in Chilas.
Chilas – Besham
Our return journey from Chilas to Besham traverses majestic landscapes adorned with ancient rock carvings. These carvings depict a tapestry of symbols, animals, and cultural elements, offering insights into the rich history and heritage of the area. The drive immerses you in the natural beauty of towering mountains and the flowing Indus River. Arriving in Besham, reflect on the breathtaking landscapes and intriguing rock carvings encountered. Overnight in Besham.
Besham – Islamabad
As we bid farewell to the scenic landscapes, our journey back to Islamabad becomes a reflective passage. The road ahead reveals charming towns and villages, each with its unique character. The diverse terrains, from lush green valleys to rugged mountainous regions, showcase the varied beauty of the land. Approaching Islamabad, we carry memories of the natural wonders and cultural treasures that enriched our exploration. The return marks the end of this remarkable journey, leaving us with a sense of fulfillment and appreciation for the enchanting land we had the privilege to discover.
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