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Northern Pakistan Signature Tour

Tour Summary

Duration
20 Days
Destination
Hunza | Gilgit | Skardu | Lahore | Karachi
Dates
Sep 1 - Sep 20
Price
From $2,549 / person
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Tour Overview

This 20-day Northern Pakistan Tour takes travelers through some of the country’s most spectacular landscapes and cultural centers including Hunza Valley, Skardu, Lahore, and Karachi.
From alpine valleys and turquoise lakes to ancient forts and Mughal architecture, experience the legendary Karakoram Highway, visit the high-altitude frontier at Khunjerab Pass, and discover the rich history, dramatic mountain scenery, and vibrant cultures that make Northern Pakistan one of the world’s most remarkable travel destinations.

Tour Highlights

• Explore the breathtaking mountain landscapes of Hunza Valley
• Visit the turquoise waters of Attabad Lake
• Journey along the legendary Karakoram Highway
• Stand at the dramatic high-altitude frontier of Khunjerab Pass
• See the iconic peaks of Passu Cones
• Discover the unique sand dunes of Katpana Cold Desert
• Visit the historic forts of Baltit Fort and Altit Fort
• Experience the cultural and Mughal heritage of Lahore including Badshahi Mosque

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Day-by-Day Itinerary


Day 1
• Arrive in Islamabad, Pakistan
• Meet and greet at the airport
• Transfer to hotel and check in
• Free time to rest after arrival
• Stay overnight in Islamabad


Day 2
• Drive from Islamabad to Naran Valley
• Enjoy scenic river views, pine forests, and mountain landscapes along the way
• Short stops at Balakot and the waterfall viewpoints
• Check in at the hotel in Naran
• Stay overnight in Naran


Day 3
• Drive from Naran to Gilgit via Babusar Pass
• Stop for photos at Lulusar Lake and Babusar Top
• Descend through Diamer Valley and continue onward
• Leisure time to visit the old market in Gilgit
• Stay overnight in Gilgit


Day 4
• Drive along the Karakoram Highway to Hunza Valley
• Visit the Rakaposhi View Point
• See Silk Route remains
• View the junction of the Karakoram, Himalaya, and Hindu Kush mountain ranges
• Explore Baltit Fort and local bazaars
• Enjoy panoramic mountain views in Hunza
• Stay overnight in Hunza


Day 5
• Full-day excursion to Khunjerab Pass
• Visit Attabad Lake
• Enjoy boating at Attabad Lake
• Visit Hussaini Suspension Bridge
• Stop at Passu Cones and Sost
• Return to Hunza in the evening
• Stay overnight in Hunza


Day 6
• Full day in Hunza Valley
• Visit Altit Fort
• Explore the Royal Garden
• Visit Eagle’s Nest for sunset views
• Enjoy local culture and community interaction
• Stay overnight in Hunza


Day 7
• Drive from Hunza to Skardu
• Travel through dramatic mountain terrain and scenic gorges
• Stop at the mining area
• Visit Shangrila Lake
• Check in at the hotel in Skardu
• Stay overnight in Skardu


Day 8
• Drive to Shigar Valley
• Visit Shigar Fort and the old town
• Stop at Katpana Cold Desert
• Visit the Hassupi Fruit Garden
• Experience Balti culture and traditional architecture
• Stay overnight in Shigar


Day 9
• Return from Shigar to Skardu
• Visit Upper Kachura Lake
• Visit Kharpocho Fort
• Explore Skardu Bazaar
• Stay overnight in Skardu


Day 10
• Drive from Skardu to Naran
• Scenic return journey through the Babusar region
• Stop at the junction point of the Karakoram, Hindukush, and Himalaya ranges
• View Nanga Parbat viewpoint
• Arrive in Naran
• Stay overnight in Naran


Day 11
• Drive from Naran to Ayubia
• Arrive in Ayubia National Park
• Enjoy the cool weather, pine forests, and relaxed mountain setting
• Evening walk and leisure time
• Stay overnight in Ayubia


Day 12
• Visit Nathia Gali
• Enjoy forest views and free time
• Continue to Murree
• Visit Mall Road
• Ride the Patriata chair lift
• Drive back to Islamabad
• Stay overnight in Islamabad


Day 13
• Full-day Islamabad city tour
• Visit Taxila Museum
• Visit Taxila archaeological sites
• Visit Faisal Mosque
• Visit Pakistan Monument
• Visit Lok Virsa Museum
• Enjoy viewpoints of the Margalla Hills
• Stay overnight in Islamabad


Day 14
• Drive from Islamabad to Khewra Salt Mine
• Guided visit inside the famous salt mine
• Continue onward to Lahore
• Check in at the hotel
• Stay overnight in Lahore


Day 15
• Full-day Lahore city tour
• Visit Lahore Fort
• Visit Badshahi Mosque
• Visit Shalimar Gardens
• Explore the Walled City
• Evening visit to the Wagah Border Ceremony
• Stay overnight in Lahore


Day 16
• Cultural and Heritage Day in Lahore
• Visit Lahore Museum
• Explore Anarkali Bazaar
• Visit the Tomb of Jahangir
• Visit Noor Jahan Tomb
• Stay overnight in Lahore


Day 17
• Day excursion to Kartarpur Corridor
• Visit Gurdwara Darbar Sahib
• Return to Lahore in the evening
• Stay overnight in Lahore


Day 18
• Fly from Lahore to Karachi
• Arrive in Karachi
• Visit Frere Hall
• Visit Empress Market
• Visit Sea View
• Stay overnight in Karachi


Day 19
• Excursion to Thatta
• Visit Makli Necropolis
• Visit Shah Jahan Mosque
• Return to Karachi
• Stay overnight in Karachi


Day 20
• Morning visit to Quaid-e-Azam Mausoleum
• Karachi city tour
• Transfer to the airport for departure
• Our journey ends here, but your memories will last forever!

What's Included

• Premium 4-Star Hotel Accommodations
• Breakfast & Dinner Daily
• Two Tour Managers / Leaders
• Full-Time Local Guides
• All Domestic Flights
• Luxury AC Coach Transportation
• 50+ Excursions & Attractions
• Airport Transfers Throughout Tour

** International flights not included
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