Pakistan Silk Road Tour

On arrival at Sost,you will be transfer to Gulmit,53km almost one hour  drive ,A drive via Khunjerab Pass(4734m)will get you into Pakistan,to the mountain kindom of Hunza,In older time there were few high passes leading from China,that were suitable for travel.Today the Khunjerab Pass which is the highest point on the Karakoram highway.provides an easy all-weather entry from the famous Sinkiang Province of the Peoples Republic of China.This route is a beautiful drive with views of high mountains of Karakorams and distant Pamir Mountain Ranges,Khunjerab is now declared a National Park.One can see Marco Polo Sheep(ovis ammon poli),We do our Lunch at Sost,The 1st town of Pakistan, side.Afternoon some walk at Gulmit Viaage.Dinner and Overnight in Marcopolo Inn.

After breakfast we drive to Gulkin Village,from here we do  hiking on Gulkin glacier to Borit Lake,a beautiful Lake in the middle of small village of Borit,1,2 hrs hike.

If the group don’t like hiking,we drive to Borit Lake,its just 20 min drive from Gulmit,we do our Lunch at Borit Lake,proceed to Karimabad,45 min drive to Karimabad from Gulmit.en route we stop at Attabad Lake also know as Gojal Lake for some Photographs,further drive to Karimabad,very few places in the world compare with this small mountainous region,which was a sami-autonomous state until 1974,During the summer there is an abundance of apricots,peaches,pears and grapes,Hunza lies on the ancient trade route to Kashgar in the Chinese Province of Sinkiang,Hunza is probably most famous for longevity of its people due to their simplicity and natural diet.along with the unpolluted air.Tibetan traders refrred to the beauty of this humble paradise as Shangri-La,Afternoon walk around Karimabad village,see the Culture of Hunza,Visit some Treditional old Hunza houses,meet the local people of Hunza,back to hotel for dinner and overnight.

Early in the morning drive to Duiker,for sun rising on the top of some  famous mountains in Hunza and Nagar Valley,one of the best bird view of Hunza and Nagar valley from Duiker,open air breakfast at Eagle Nest hotel Duiker.Drive back to Altit Village,Visit  more then 900 years old Altit fort,Proceed to Karimabad,We will take you to the 700 years old Baltit Fort.The old residence of Mir of Hunza,Baltit fort on a rocky outcrop at the base of Ultar Nala,Evening you can spend your time walking in Karimabad Bazaar and enjoy view of Rakaposhi Peak(7788m) Diran Peak(7266m)Golden Peak(7027m)Distagil Sar(7885m) Ultar Sar(7388m) ect.

Evening Traditional Hunza dinner with Live Hunza Culture Music along with Traditonal dance.overnight in hotel.

After breakfast we drive to Gilgit via Karakoram highway,73km almost 1-2 hrs drive,en route we stop at Rakaposhi View point for photographs, further drive to Gilgit,and on arrival of city tour,A visit to Gilgit and its bazaar will give you an opportunity to become acquainted with mountain people.Situated 12km southwest of Gilgit is Kargah,a small valley with several large rock carvings of Lord Buddah,It is not known exactly when the carvings were completed,but the workmanship is definitely that of a talented master.afternoon free for shoping.dinner and overnight in hotel.

After breakfast in hotl at Gilgit,we drive to Besham,(330km)almost 9-10 hrs drive.en route we stop at Chilas,there are rock carvings,we do our lunch our Dassu,dinner and overnight in hotel at Besham.

After breakfast in hotel we drive to Islamabad (266km) via Karakoram highway via Abbottabad,The drive to Islamabad is full of scenery and the culture on the way is so enchanting that you cannot come out of it until you stop at your hotel in Islamabad.6-7 hrs drive,afternoon free in hotel.dinner and overnight in hotel.

Morning Rawalpindi and Islamabad City tour,proceed to Taxila,about 25km almost 45 min drive,an UNESCO world heritage site and most important site of Ghandahara Cultures some 2000 years ago,Visit the museum with rich collection of artifacts and statues of Buddah dating back to Pre-Christain era,Lunch at Taxila,drive back to Islamabad,dinner and overnight in hotel.

Transfer to Islamabad International airport,Fly back homeland.