Explore Shangri-La of James Hilton, Hunza & Skardu (Private Tour)

Begin your adventure by arriving in Islamabad. After a long journey, settle into your hotel for a well-deserved night's rest, preparing for the exciting exploration ahead. Night stay in Islamabad.

Embark on a captivating drive to Chilas via Besham or Naran, choosing your route based on accessibility and weather conditions. The journey offers mesmerizing views of lush landscapes, allowing you to absorb the beauty of northern Pakistan. Night stay in Chilas. (Naran route is accessible from July-October only)

A brief spot at Rakaposhi view point to experience mighty tall snowy white Rakaposhi mountain (7,788 m/25,551 ft). Stop over for refreshments and sightseeing.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Karimabad with a visit to its bustling bazaar. Wander through a maze of narrow alleys filled with colorful stalls offering traditional handicrafts, aromatic spices, and local delicacies. Experience the lively atmosphere as you interact with friendly locals and discover the rich cultural tapestry of this historic trading hub nestled in the breathtaking Hunza Valley.

Step into history at Baltit Fort, a majestic UNESCO World Heritage Site perched atop the picturesque Karimabad. Explore centuries-old architecture adorned with intricate woodwork and majestic balconies offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and towering peaks. Dive into the tales of Hunza's royal past as you wander through the well-preserved chambers and courtyards, marveling at the blend of Tibetan and Islamic influences in this architectural gem.

Dive into Hunza's rich heritage by visiting Baltit Fort and exploring the lively Karimabad Bazar. Conclude the day in Hunza. Night stay in Hunza.

Breakfast in hotel and then travel to Altit Village to explore more. Explore the ancient marvel of Altit Fort, a symbol of Hunza's rich history and heritage. Wander through its well-preserved corridors and chambers, adorned with intricate wood carvings and fascinating artifacts. Take in sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and valleys from the fort's strategic perch.

Enjoy the evening in Duiker (known as Eagle’s Nest), soaking in the local atmosphere. Conclude the day at Attabad lake. Night stay at Attabad lake.

Experience the thrill of crossing Hussaini Suspension Bridge, an iconic feat of engineering in Hunza. Suspended high above the roaring Hunza River, this breathtaking bridge offers unmatched views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Feel the adrenaline rush as you step onto its swaying planks, a true adventure for those seeking unforgettable moments in Pakistan's scenic beauty.

Witness the astonishing Passu Cones mountains on way towards Khunjerab. These are majestic peaks rising above the Passu village, creating an iconic silhouette against the sky. These towering spires, known for their distinctive pyramid shape, offer breathtaking views and a sense of awe-inspiring beauty in the heart of the Karakoram Range

A sanctuary of natural wonders at the roof of the world. Explore diverse landscapes, from rugged mountains to lush valleys, while encountering rare wildlife like the elusive snow leopard. Experience the magic of Pakistan's highest national park, where every moment is an adventure in the heart of the Himalayas.

Situated at 15,500 ft., Khunjerab Border is highest border in world bewtween China and Pakistan. Also witness the highest ATM in world at border to add to its pristine beauty. It is a lot windy and cold here.

Delve deeper into Attabad lake for serene scenes. Leave at 12pm from Attabad lake towards Gilgit. Visit Chinese Cemetery in Gilgit and spend time exploring local Gilgit bazars. Dinner and night stay in Gilgit.

Embark on a scenic journey to Skardu via the Karakoram Highway. Upon arrival, unwind by the tranquil Shangrila Lake, appreciating the natural beauty. Your night will be spent at the peaceful Kachura, allowing you to absorb the serenity of the surroundings. Night stay in Kachura, Skardu.

Witness Lower Kachura (Shangrila lake) and Upper Kachura lake, both situated in same region offering a totally different landscape.

Explore the pristine nature of Skardu, witness the vastness of Sarfaranga Cold Desert, delve into the historical significance of Shiger Fort, and traverse the enchanting Shiger Valley. Night stay in Skardu.

Experience the surreal beauty of Pakistan's highest cold desert, where the golden sands meet the icy embrace of the Karakoram Range.

A majestic fortress steeped in history and nestled in the scenic Shigar Valley. Explore ancient architecture and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

Spend full day exploring the second highest plateau at 13,700+ ft. having the rarest and most species of Wildlife including Himalayan Brown Bear. Spend full day exploring Deosai plains if open (Typically open in July, Aug, Sep & Oct)

ing yourself in the untamed beauty of the landscape. Spend the evening strolling through Skardu's vibrant bazars, absorbing the local culture. Night stay in Skardu.

mbark on a scenic journey from the rugged beauty of Skardu to the bustling capital of Islamabad. Enjoy breathtaking aerial views of snow-capped peaks, deep valleys, and winding rivers during this unforgettable flight through the heart of Pakistan's majestic landscapes.

Upon arrival, explore the iconic Faisal Mosque and immerse yourself in the cultural tapestry at Lok Virsa Museum. Your night will be spent in the capital. Night stay in Islamabad.

Dive into Pakistan's vibrant cultural tapestry at Lok Virsa Museum. Explore diverse exhibits showcasing traditional art, crafts, music, and heritage from across the country.

Marvel at the grandeur of Faisal Mosque, an architectural masterpiece in Islamabad. Admire its iconic modern design, set against the backdrop of the Margalla Hills. Step inside to experience serenity and beauty in one of the largest mosques in the world, a symbol of Pakistan's rich cultural heritage and religious devotion.

Embark on a day trip to Peshawar, historical cities offering a glimpse into Pakistan's rich past. Visit Masjid Mahabbat Khan, Peshawar Museum and Sethi Muhalla in Peshawar. Spend full day in Peshawar and drive back to Islamabad. Dinner in Islamabad and drop-off at Airport.

Also explore narrow streets and local bazars around the mosque.

Witness Sethi Mohala and Sethi House, a photogenic place yet historical and ancient, walking distance from Masjid Mohabat Khan.

Catch early morning or midnight flight back to your home.