Day 01

Arrival – Islamabad Sightseeing

Our journey begins with an exploration of Islamabad, where the city's dynamic atmosphere envelops us. The iconic Faisal Mosque, a monumental symbol of spiritual and architectural prowess, anchors our first stop, reflecting Islamabad's cultural significance. The Lok Virsa Museum then beckons us into a world of Pakistan's diverse heritage, showcasing a rich tapestry of traditions through its exhibits. Ascending to Daman-e-Koh, nestled in the Margalla Hills, rewards us with panoramic vistas of Islamabad's verdant landscape and urban sprawl. The serene Japanese Garden offers a tranquil haven with meticulously landscaped gardens and serene ponds, inviting quiet contemplation amid bustling city life. Concluding our day at Rawal Dam, we unwind by its tranquil waters framed by the Margalla Hills, a picturesque retreat. This day immerses us in Islamabad's vibrant culture, architectural marvels, and harmonious blend of urban development with natural beauty—a day of discovery and appreciation. Overnight in Islamabad.

Day 02

Islamabad – Besham

Our journey towards Besham unfolds along a scenic route, passing through charming towns like Haripur, Abbottabad, and Mansehra. Travelling the legendary Karakoram Highway, the majestic Indus River accompanies us, enhancing the scenic splendor of our expedition. A stop at Batagram allows us to capture the breathtaking landscapes, immersing ourselves in nature's grandeur. This day harmoniously blends history with nature, leaving us awestruck by the Karakoram Highway's breathtaking vistas. Finally settling into our comfortable accommodations in Besham, we eagerly anticipate the adventures ahead. Overnight in Besham.

Day 03

Besham – Gilgit

Our journey from Besham to Gilgit unfolds amidst breathtaking scenery that leaves us spellbound by nature's grandeur. The Nanga Parbat Viewpoint offers our first glimpse of the majestic Nanga Parbat, one of the world's tallest peaks, surrounded by stunning landscapes. Continuing along the Karakoram Highway, we are treated to a panoramic view where the Karakoram, Himalaya, and Hindu Kush mountain ranges converge—a testament to nature's awe-inspiring beauty. Another highlight is the confluence of the Gilgit River into the mighty Indus River, a spectacular display of natural forces. Adorning the Karakoram Highway are intricately carved rock carvings, offering insights into the region's rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions. Arriving in Gilgit, a city brimming with charm and natural beauty, we prepare to explore its surroundings. Overnight in Gilgit.

Day 04

Gilgit – Hunza Karimabad

Leaving Gilgit behind, our journey takes us towards the enchanting Hunza Valley, tracing the meandering Hunza River. Our first stop at the Rakaposhi viewpoint offers a breathtaking view of Rakaposhi Peak, its snow-capped summit towering majestically. Continuing to Karimabad, the cultural heart of Hunza Valley, we find ourselves surrounded by serene valley beauty. Karimabad, once a bustling Silk Route hub, offers insights into ancient trade and cultural exchanges. The day is filled with natural wonders, with Rakaposhi Peak standing out as a highlight. Hunza Valley's majestic mountains, lush valleys, and vibrant local culture combine for an unforgettable experience. Overnight in Hunza Karimabad.

Day 05

Hunza Valley Sightseeing

Our morning journey takes us to the Hoper Glacier, surrounded by towering peaks like Ultar, Hunza Dome, Bublimating, Spantik, and Diran. These mountains create a stunning backdrop for Karimabad, where Rakaposhi Peak dominates the skyline at 7,788 meters. Exploring Karimabad further, we visit the Baltit Fort Museum, delving into regional history and culture through traditional artifacts. Another stop at Altit Fort showcases more of the area's ancient past. As the day ends, we return to Hunza Karimabad, surrounded by towering peaks like Ganash, reflecting on the valley's serenity and grandeur. Overnight in Hunza Karimabad.

Day 06

Day Excursion Khunjerab Pass

Embarking on an exhilarating excursion to Khunjerab Pass, the highest point on the Karakoram Highway at 4,734 meters, takes us through charming villages like Gulmit, Passu, and Sost, rich in local culture. The journey unveils awe-inspiring landscapes and vistas, with Attabad Lake's shimmering blue waters reflecting towering mountains. Crossing Hussaini Bridge over the Hunza River adds excitement, witnessing nature's raw power. Returning to Karimabad, memories of Khunjerab Pass, Passu, Attabad Lake, and Hussaini Bridge leave us in awe of the region's natural wonders. Overnight in Hunza Karimabad.

Day 07

Hunza Karimabad – Skardu

Leaving Karimabad's enchanting landscapes, we journey towards Skardu, savoring the breathtaking sights along the way. The Nanga Parbat Viewpoint offers another view of the awe-inspiring Nanga Parbat. Continuing our drive, we witness the majestic convergence of the Karakoram, Himalaya, and Hindu Kush ranges—a sight that epitomizes nature's beauty. The Gilgit River merging into the Indus River further enhances the region's natural allure. Travelling alongside the Indus River, we pass picturesque villages and rope bridges, immersing ourselves in cultural heritage. Pausing at Kachura Lakes, we absorb their tranquil beauty cradled by majestic mountains. Finally, we reach Skardu, anticipating the wonders ahead. The journey to Skardu blends natural splendor, cultural encounters, and unforgettable moments. Overnight in Skardu.

Day 08

Skardu – Deosai Plateau – Skardu

Leaving Skardu, our journey to the mesmerizing Deosai Plateau offers breathtaking views of Satpara Lake's serene surroundings. Climbing to higher altitudes, we enter the expansive Deosai plateau, known for rolling grasslands, lakes, and snow-capped peaks. A tea break at Bara Pani Bridge refreshes us, surrounded by tranquility. If weather permits, Shausar Lake provides a serene retreat. Returning to Skardu, memories of Deosai's high-altitude beauty linger. Overnight in Skardu.

Day 09

Skardu – Shigar Valley

Continuing from Skardu, we head towards the captivating Shigar Valley, celebrated for its landscapes and historical richness. Crossing the Indus River, we encounter the Cold Desert's unique beauty—a contrast of sandy expanses against lush greenery. In Shigar Valley, ancient sites and a historic mosque enrich our journey. Shigar Fort stands out as a historical gem, offering insights into the region's past rulers. Exploring mosques and forts, we appreciate Shigar Valley's cultural heritage. Overnight in Shigar.

Day 10

Shigar Valley – Chilas

Leaving Shigar Valley, we journey to Chilas alongside the Indus River, unveiling stunning landscapes. A lunch break rejuvenates us amid nature's grandeur. The drive to Chilas promises awe-inspiring moments in the region's stunning landscapes. Overnight in Chilas.

Day 11

Chilas – Besham

Continuing our journey, we head to Besham, captivated by the scenery. The Indus River, mountains, and valleys provide panoramic views. Each turn reveals nature's splendor, offering moments of serenity. Arriving in Besham, we find peace and prepare for further exploration. Overnight in Besham.

Day 12

Besham – Taxila – Islamabad – Departure

From Besham, we travel to Taxila, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its archaeological treasures. Exploring Taxila's ruins, including the Julian Monastery and Sircap, reveals ancient history and cultural richness. The Taxila Museum showcases sculptures and artifacts, providing insights into ancient life. Visiting the Dharmarajika Stupa, we appreciate Taxila's religious and cultural significance. Our journey through Taxila connects us with Pakistan's historical tapestry. Departing from Islamabad concludes our adventure, leaving us with lasting memories of Pakistan's natural beauty and historical wealth.