Upon your arrival at Islamabad, you will be greeted by our team and transferred to your hotel. Take some time to relax and unwind after your journey. In the evening, Venture on a Experience of Islamabad, visiting iconic landmarks such as Faisal Mosque, Pakistan Monument, Daman-e-Koh, and Monal. Indulge in some delicious local cuisine at one of Islamabad's renowned food spots before retiring for the night.
Itinerary
Introduction
Discover the unparalleled beauty of Hunza and Naltar Valley in Gilgit-Baltistan on this 10-day luxury expedition. Hunza Valley Tours are designed for high-end explorers, this journey seamlessly combines adventure, culture, and natural splendor. Starting from Islamabad, traverse the iconic Karakoram Highway to witness the majestic peaks and pristine landscapes of Hunza. Immerse yourself in the rich Naltar Valley Adventures of ancient forts, enjoy the serene beauty of Attabad Lake and Passu Cones, and engage with the warm, welcoming communities of Gulmit and Ghulkin. From exhilarating skiing in Hunza and Naltar Expeditions to tranquil nature walks, this expedition offers an exquisite blend of comfort and exploration, promising an unforgettable Pakistan Mountain Tours experience for discerning travelers.
Tour program
Arrival in Islamabad
Start point
Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
Islamabad - Chilas
After an early breakfast, our journey begins with a scenic drive from Islamabad to Chilas via the picturesque Naran & Kaghan Valley. Marvel at the lush green hills, glacier-fed streams, and majestic Lalusar Lake along the way. Stop for tea breaks and soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Continue your drive to Babusar Top, where you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the mountains. Reach Chilas by evening and check into your hotel for overnight stay.
Chilas - Hunza
Enjoy a hearty breakfast in Chilas before continuing your journey to Hunza. Along the way, stop at the Rakaposhi viewpoint to admire the majestic peak. Upon reaching Karimabad, visit Baltit and Altit Forts to learn about the region's rich history and culture. Afterward, explore the bustling Karimabad Bazaar and enjoy a delicious lunch. In the evening, witness a spectacular sunset from Duiker and arrive in Hunza for overnight stay.
Hunza Exploration
Spend the day exploring the wonders of Hunza Valley. Visit Baltit and Altit Forts to delve into the region's fascinating history. Take a stroll through the vibrant Karimabad market, where you can shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs. In the evening, enjoy leisure time to relax and soak in the serene atmosphere of Hunza Valley.
Hunza - Attabad Lake - Passu
Venture on a scenic drive to explore the picturesque Gojal Valley. Stop at Attabad Lake, a stunning turquoise gem formed by a landslide in 2010. Cross the iconic Hussaini Suspension Bridge and visit Borit Lake and Passu Glacier. Marvel at the breathtaking views of Passu Cones before reaching Sost for overnight stay.
Hunza - Naltar
Continue your journey to Naltar Valley, known for its pristine beauty and adventurous activities. Spend the day skiing on the slopes of Naltar Ski Point and exploring the tranquil Bashkiri Lakes. Enjoy the serenity of the valley and immerse yourself in its natural beauty. Overnight stay in Naltar Valley.
Naltar Valley
Enjoy a day at leisure in Naltar Valley. Take optional nature walks, trekking expeditions, or simply relax amidst the scenic surroundings. Explore the local culture and interact with the friendly inhabitants of Naltar Valley. Overnight stay in Naltar.
Naltar - Gilgit
After breakfast, bid farewell to Naltar Valley and Venture on a scenic drive to Gilgit. Enjoy the breathtaking views along the way and arrive in Gilgit by evening. Check into your hotel and unwind after the day's journey. Overnight stay in Gilgit.
Gilgit - Bisham
Venture on a full-day drive to Bisham/Naran, soaking in the beauty of the landscapes along the way. Arrive in Bisham/Naran by evening and check into your hotel for overnight stay.
Arrival in Islamabad.
International Departures. After breakfast, depart for Islamabad, where you will be transferred to the airport for your international departure. Bid farewell to Pakistan with fond memories of your unforgettable journey.
End point
Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
Cancellation Policy
RESERVATIONS
Crossroads Adventure (Pvt)Ltd. requires a 50% deposit at the time of making tour reservations and
the balance at least 30 days before commencement of the expedition.
EXPEDITION PRICE
The prices quoted are inclusive of the services mentioned on the clients’ itinerary. The company will
not be held responsible for additional expenses and incidentals incurred from items not mentioned in
the clients’ itinerary. Expedition/tour prices are subject to change without notice and are only
guaranteed on payment of a 50% deposit.
CANCELLATION
Iif you cancel 60 days or more before the start of the tour: No cancellation fee. We will refund the
amount paid less any non-recoverable upfront costs incurred by the Tour Guide on your behalf.
These upfront costs represent out of pocket expenses of the Tour Guide for tickets, transportation
deposits and other non-recoverable tour expenses. Please send a message to the Tour Guide to find
out what, if any, these costs are.
If you cancel 59 to 30 days before the start of the tour: 20% cancellation fee. If you have paid for your
tour in full, we will issue a refund of 80%. If you paid only a deposit we will refund only the amount
paid in excess of 20% of the tour price. If you cancel less than 30 days before the start of the tour:
100% cancellation fee.
In some cases, the Tour Guide may cancel a tour due to weather or other circumstance. In the event
that the Tour Guide cancels the tour, you may choose between a rescheduling of the tour, a full
refund of all monies paid OR a credit towards an alternative tour. If you choose to accept a credit, the
difference in the cost of the alternative tour will be refunded or paid by you as applicable
less the cost of cancellation fees levied by hotels, lodges, airlines and other service providers.
TRANSFER OF BOOKING
In the event that a client is unable to travel and wishes to transfer a reservation to another party,
Crossroads Adventure (Pvt)Ltd. Will endeavor to transfer the booking provided the arrangements
remain the same and the service providers are willing to accept the change. Airline Tickets are not
transferable once issued.
TRANSPORT
Cars, minibuses, land-cruisers, jeeps or coaches will be provided according to the road conditions and
number of clients. Crossroads Adventure (Pvt)Ltd. reserves the right to employ the services of
sub-contractors. English speaking driver-guides will be provided where necessary.
ACCOMMODATION
Accommodation is based on twin share or single room basis (usually at a supplement). Some facilities
have available double beds on request. All rooms have a private shower or bath, except where
specified otherwise.
EXPEDITION ALTERATION
We have made all attempts to make these programs as accurate as possible. However, in
circumstances beyond our control, changes may occur. We therefore reserve the right to change
itinerary, carriers and substitute hotels where necessary. We guarantee that where possible,
establishments of similar category and standards will be used.
VISA / HEALTH REQUIREMENTS
Clients are advised to check the local visa entry and health requirements for the country to be visited,
and to ensure that they are in possession of the correct documentation when travelling. The
Company does not accept any liability for clients who are inadequately prepared.
FLIGHTS SUBJECT TO WEATHER
All Northern Area flights in Pakistan are subject to weather & back load conditions and thus operate
on an ad hoc basis. Should the reserved flight not operate on the day scheduled as per the itinerary,
alternative surface transportation will be arranged. If any additional costs are involved due to this
change, these will have to be paid by the clients. Maximum luggage allowance for domestic flights
between Islamabad and Gilgit, is 12 kilograms (kg). It is advised that you leave your hard-sided
suitcases at home. If you bring more than 12 kilograms (kg), you may incur additional costs or be
asked to leave your luggage behind.
LIABILITY
All bookings are accepted on the specific condition that Crossroads Adventure (Pvt) Ltd. and its
agents act only as agents of the passenger in all matters relating to hotel/lodge accommodation,
tours, transport, etc. and shall not be liable for injury, delay, loss or damage in any manner. The
company’s liability to passengers carried in its own vehicles is governed by the laws of the country in
which the tour takes place, and no other country. All claims are subject to the jurisdiction of the
courts of the country in which the action arises. The company reserves the right to employ sub-
contractors for all or part of the services. The company cannot be held responsible for loss or damage to baggage
TRAVEL INSURANCE
Clients are advised to purchase travel insurance prior to commencement of their tour. For your own
protection, we recommend that you purchase adequate trip cancellation, medical, baggage, accident
and other personal effects insurance.
ACCOMMODATION
Accommodation is based on twin share or single room basis (usually at a supplement). Some facilities
have available double beds on request. All rooms have a private shower or bath, except where
specified otherwise.
RATES
The tour costs given are subject to amendment should the Government and/or suppliers amend
taxes and /or rates prior to the commencement of the tour.
Good to know
Currency
Pakistan Rupee
Pakistan