Passu, Gilgit-Baltistan
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24 Tours & Travel Packages in Passu
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Balochistan, Besham, Chilas, ...
Easy
Inclusions
- Experienced tour guide
- Private Transport
- Rooms on twin sharing
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Airport transfers
- Visa supporting documents
Exclusions
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- Drinks
- Entrance Tickets
- International/domestic air ticket
- Visa fee
Requirements
- Travel Requirements (Taftan to Khunjerab Transit Route)
- To ensure a smooth and compliant Pakistan overland transit tour, all travelers must meet the following requirements:
- A valid original passport is mandatory for all international overland travelers.
- A valid Pakistan visa with correct entry and transit permissions is required for border crossings including Taftan Border and Sost / Khunjerab route.
- All immigration procedures and transit documentation in Pakistan must be completed as per government regulations at designated checkpoints.
- Full tour payment or agreed booking installment must be cleared before tour departure.
- Travelers must provide emergency contact details and relevant travel information before the journey begins.
- This is a long-distance Pakistan road trip and overland journey, so participants must be physically fit for extended travel hours.
- Travel insurance is strongly recommended for international travelers and cross-border transit routes.
- Proper clothing for diverse climates (desert, plains, and high-altitude mountain regions) is required.
- Personal essentials such as medication, toiletries, and daily-use items must be carried individually.
- Respect for local culture, Islamic traditions, and heritage sites in Pakistan is mandatory throughout the journey.
- All travelers must follow instructions from the professional tour guide and operations team for safety and coordination.
- Travel Restrictions (Pakistan Overland Tour Rules)
- For safety, security, and regulatory compliance across the Taftan to Khunjerab transit tour Pakistan, the following restrictions apply:
- Strict prohibition of illegal drugs, alcohol abuse, and any unlawful activities during the tour.
- Carrying weapons, explosives, or hazardous materials is strictly not allowed.
- Photography or videography of military installations, checkpoints, and restricted government areas is strictly forbidden.
- Drone usage is not permitted without prior approval from relevant Pakistani authorities.
- Travelers must remain with the group and strictly follow the approved Pakistan overland itinerary.
- Littering, environmental damage, or disrespect towards cultural, religious, or historical sites is not allowed.
- Any disruptive, unsafe, or non-compliant behavior may result in immediate removal from the tour without refund.
- Delays caused by weather conditions, road closures, political situations, or border processing are beyond operator control.
- Accommodation, transport, and routing may change based on regional availability, weather, or security conditions.
- Personal belongings, luggage, and valuables remain the sole responsibility of each traveler.
- Final border crossing decisions at Sost / Khunjerab Pass are subject to immigration and customs authorities.
- Safe & Professional Overland Experience in Pakistan
- These requirements ensure a safe, structured, and fully guided Pakistan overland transit experience, covering the entire route from Taftan (Balochistan) to Khunjerab Pass (Gilgit-Baltistan) via major cultural and heritage cities.
- Operated by Hunza Explorers, specialists in Pakistan overland tours, cross-border transit journeys, and cultural expeditions.
16 People
Duration19D / 18N
Next DeparturesNo upcoming departures. Send a request for a private tour.
Availability:
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Easy
Inclusions
- Professional English-speaking tour guide
- Private transport throughout the tour
- Airport transfers on arrival and departure
- Accommodation on a twin-sharing basis, with single supplement available upon request
- Full-board meals as specified in the itinerary, including breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Entrance fees to monuments, museums, national parks, forts and attractions included in the itinerary unless specifically stated otherwise
- Driver accommodation and meals
- Fuel, road tolls and parking charges
- Pakistan visa support documents, where applicable
- Government taxes
Exclusions
- International and domestic flights
- Pakistan visa fee
- Travel insurance
- Meals and beverages not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses, laundry and telephone charges
- Optional activities not included in the itinerary
- Tips and gratuities
- Expenses arising from weather, road closures, flight delays, political situations or any other circumstances beyond the control of Hunza Explorers
Requirements
- A valid passport with at least six months’ validity from the date of travel is recommended.
- Most international travellers require a valid Pakistan visa before travelling. Visa requirements depend on nationality and should be checked before making travel arrangements.
- This tour operates during the spring season, from March to April, when blossom timing can vary depending on altitude, weather and local conditions.
- Cherry, apricot, almond and other fruit blossoms are natural seasonal events and cannot be guaranteed on specific dates or in specific locations.
- Weather in Swat Valley, Hunza Valley and other mountain areas can change quickly, with cool mornings and evenings and occasional rain or snowfall at higher elevations.
- Road conditions and travel times may be affected by weather, road maintenance, landslides or other circumstances in mountainous areas.
- The tour involves several long scenic drives through northern Pakistan, so travellers should be comfortable spending extended periods in a vehicle.
- No technical trekking or special physical fitness is required, although some sightseeing may involve short walks on uneven ground, steps or village paths.
- We recommend comfortable walking shoes, warm layers, a waterproof jacket, sun protection and suitable clothing for changing mountain temperatures.
- Travellers should carry any required personal medication and inform us in advance of relevant dietary requirements or mobility concerns.
- The itinerary may be adjusted when necessary due to weather, road conditions, safety considerations or other circumstances beyond our control.
16 People
Duration11D / 10N
Next DeparturesNo upcoming departures. Send a request for a private tour.
Availability:
- Mar
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- May
Easy
Inclusions
- Experienced tour guide
- Private Transport
- Rooms on twin sharing
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Airport transfers
- Visa supporting documents
Exclusions
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- Drinks
- Entrance Tickets
- International/domestic air ticket
- Visa fee
Requirements
- REQUIREMENTS
- Valid passport with minimum 6 months
- validity is required for all travelers
- Valid visa and entry documentation for
- Pakistan must be carried by international travelers
- Full travel details must be shared
- prior to departure for security and permit processing
- Basic physical fitness is recommended
- for high-altitude travel in Hunza Valley
- Warm clothing is required for northern
- areas due to changing mountain weather conditions
- Travel insurance is strongly
- recommended for international participants
- Guests must carry personal essentials
- including medications and personal items
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- RESTRICTIONS
- Itinerary may change due to weather
- conditions, landslides, or road closures in northern areas
- Certain border regions such as
- Khunjerab Pass may close seasonally due to snowfall
- Drone usage is restricted in several
- areas without prior government permission
- Foreign nationals must comply with
- local immigration and travel regulations at all times
- Respect for local culture, traditions,
- and dress codes is mandatory throughout the tour
- Access to certain remote locations may
- depend on road and security conditions
- Hunza Explorers reserves the right to
- modify routes for safety reasons
16 People
Duration11D / 10N
Next DeparturesNo upcoming departures. Send a request for a private tour.
Availability:
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Besham, Ghulkin, Gilgit-Baltistan, ...
Easy
Inclusions
- Experienced tour guide
- Private Transport
- Rooms on twin sharing
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Airport transfers
- Visa supporting documents
Exclusions
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- Drinks
- Entrance Tickets
- International/domestic air ticket
- Visa fee
Requirements
- Valid Identification
- All travelers must carry a valid CNIC or passport for travel in Gilgit-Baltistan.
- Weather Conditions
- Weather in Skardu and Hunza can change rapidly, especially in high-altitude regions. Tour plans may adjust accordingly.
- Road Conditions
- Some routes involve long mountain drives with winding roads and occasional delays due to terrain or weather.
- Physical Readiness
- Basic walking ability is required for visiting forts, lakes, and viewpoints.
- Cultural Respect
- Travelers must respect local traditions, customs, and communities throughout the journey.
- Environmental Responsibility
- Visitors are expected to preserve the natural environment by avoiding littering and respecting fragile ecosystems.
16 People
Duration11D / 10N
Next DeparturesNo upcoming departures. Send a request for a private tour.
Availability:
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Easy
Inclusions
- Experienced tour guide
- Private Transport
- Rooms on twin sharing
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Airport transfers
- Visa supporting documents
Exclusions
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- Drinks
- Entrance Tickets
- International/domestic air ticket
- Visa fee
Requirements
- Valid Travel Documents
- Travelers must carry valid passports, visas,
- permits, and identification documents required for border crossings.
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- Border Regulations
- Border crossing procedures at Sost and Wagah
- are subject to government regulations and timings.
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- Weather & Road
- Conditions
- Mountain road conditions and weather may
- affect travel schedules, especially on the Karakoram Highway.
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- Long Driving Days
- This tour includes long overland journeys
- through mountainous regions and highways.
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- Respect Local Laws
- & Culture
- Travelers are expected to respect local
- customs, laws, and cultural traditions throughout the journey.
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16 People
Duration11D / 10N
Next DeparturesNo upcoming departures. Send a request for a private tour.
Availability:
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- Dec
Easy
Inclusions
- Experienced tour guide
- Private Transport
- Rooms on twin sharing
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Airport transfers
- Visa supporting documents
Exclusions
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- Drinks
- Entrance Tickets
- International/domestic air ticket
- Visa fee
Requirements
- Valid Travel Documents: All travelers must carry a valid CNIC or passport.
- Weather Conditions: Autumn weather can be cold in upper Hunza and variable in mountain regions. Trip schedules may adjust due to weather or road conditions.
- Long Travel Days: Some days involve long drives on mountain highways, especially Karakoram Highway sections.
- Health & Fitness: Basic walking ability is required for sightseeing at forts, villages, and viewpoints.
- Local Respect: Guests are expected to respect local culture, traditions, and communities throughout the journey.
- Environmental Responsibility: Help preserve the natural beauty of northern Pakistan by avoiding littering and respecting landscapes.
16 People
Duration11D / 10N
Next DeparturesNo upcoming departures. Send a request for a private tour.
Availability:
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
Easy
Inclusions
- Experienced tour guide
- Private Transport
- Rooms on twin sharing
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Airport transfers
- Visa supporting documents
Exclusions
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- Drinks
- Entrance Tickets
- International/domestic air ticket
- Visa fee
Requirements
- Valid visa and passport is required for all international travelers
- Pakistan visa is mandatory before arrival
- Respect local culture and traditions of Hunza
- Weather can change quickly in mountainous regions
- Warm clothing is recommended even in summer
- Moderate physical fitness is advised
- Drone usage may require local permission
16 People
Duration10D / 9N
Next DeparturesNo upcoming departures. Send a request for a private tour.
Availability:
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Easy
Inclusions
- Experienced tour guide
- Private Transport in China, Pakistan and special car from Tashkurgan China to Sost Pakistan.
- Rooms on twin sharing
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Airport transfers
- Visa supporting documents
Exclusions
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- Drinks
- Entrance Tickets
- International/domestic air ticket
- Visa fee
Requirements
- Valid visa and passport is mandatory for all international travelers
- Pakistan visa is required before arrival
- China entry permits may be required depending on nationality
- Physical fitness is recommended due to high altitude travel
- Weather conditions may affect mountain road accessibility
- Respect local culture, traditions, and border regulations
- Travel insurance is strongly recommended
16 People
Duration16D / 15N
Next DeparturesNo upcoming departures. Send a request for a private tour.
Availability:
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Moderate
Inclusions
- Experienced trekking guide
- Private Transport for road travel from Islamabad to Askole and back
- Airport transfers
- Rooms on twin sharing
- Meals in hotels & during the trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- All required trekking permits/documents and fees
- Visa supporting documents
- Mess & Sleeping tents, mattress and sleeping bags
- Expert chef and assistant chef
Exclusions
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- Drinks
- Entrance Tickets
- International/domestic air ticket
- Visa fee
Requirements
- International travelers must carry a valid passport and visa
- Good physical fitness is highly recommended
- Previous trekking experience is beneficial
- Participants should be prepared for high-altitude conditions
- Weather conditions may affect trekking schedules
- Travel insurance is strongly recommended
- Proper trekking gear and warm clothing are essential
- Respect for local culture and traditions is mandatory
- Children below a certain age may not be recommended for this trek
- Trekking routes may change due to weather or safety conditions
16 People
Duration16D / 15N
Next DeparturesNo upcoming departures. Send a request for a private tour.
Availability:
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- Oct
Moderate
Inclusions
- Experienced tour guide
- Private Transport
- Rooms on twin sharing
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Airport transfers
- Visa supporting documents
- Trekking foods
- Sleeping tents
- Sleeping mattress
- Porters
Exclusions
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- Drinks
- Entrance Tickets
- International/domestic air ticket
- Visa fee
Requirements
- Valid passport and visa are mandatory for all international travelers
- Moderate physical fitness is recommended for travel to remote areas
- Respect for local culture, traditions, and religious practices is required
- Weather conditions may affect road access to Shimshal Valley
- Proper warm clothing is essential for high-altitude conditions
- Travel insurance is strongly recommended
- Festival dates may vary depending on seasonal livestock migration
- Photography should be done respectfully during cultural rituals
16 People
Duration16D / 15N
Next DeparturesNo upcoming departures. Send a request for a private tour.
Availability:
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Easy
Inclusions
- Experienced tour guide
- Private Transport
- Rooms on twin sharing
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Airport transfers
- Visa supporting documents
Exclusions
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- Drinks
- Entrance Tickets
- International/domestic air ticket
- Visa fee
Requirements
- Valid passport and visa are mandatory for all international travelers
- Moderate travel endurance is recommended due to long mountain drives
- Warm clothing is essential for cold nights at high altitude
- Weather conditions may affect road accessibility and festival schedules
- Respect for local traditions and cultural values is required
- Camping conditions at Shandur Pass are basic but comfortable
- Travel insurance is strongly recommended
- Altitude may affect travelers sensitive to high elevations
16 People
Duration15D / 14N
Next DeparturesNo upcoming departures. Send a request for a private tour.
Availability:
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Adventure, Trekking, Specific Tour
Chilas, Ghulkin, Gilgit-Baltistan, ...
Easy
Inclusions
- Experienced trekking guide
- Private Transport for road travel from Islamabad to Askole and back
- Airport transfers
- Rooms on twin sharing
- Meals in hotels & during the trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- All required trekking permits/documents and fees
- Visa supporting documents
- Mess & Sleeping tents, mattress and sleeping bags
- Expert chef and assistant chef
Exclusions
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- Drinks
- Entrance Tickets
- International/domestic air ticket
- Visa fee
Requirements
- Valid passport and visa are mandatory for all international travelers
- Good physical fitness is required for high-altitude trekking
- Technical climbing skills are not required
- Trek includes glacier crossings, rocky trails, and steep ascents
- Proper trekking shoes and warm clothing are essential
- Altitude may affect some trekkers; acclimatization is important
- Weather conditions can change rapidly in mountain regions
- Travel insurance is strongly recommended
- Participants should be prepared for basic camping conditions during the trek
16 People
Duration13D / 12N
Next DeparturesNo upcoming departures. Send a request for a private tour.
Availability:
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Easy
Inclusions
- Experienced trekking guide
- Private Transport for road travel from Islamabad to Askole and back
- Airport transfers
- Rooms on twin sharing
- Meals in hotels & during the trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- All required trekking permits/documents and fees
- Visa supporting documents
- Mess & Sleeping tents, mattress and sleeping bags
- Expert chef and assistant chef
Exclusions
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- Drinks
- Entrance Tickets
- International/domestic air ticket
- Visa fee
Requirements
- International travelers must carry a valid passport and Pakistan visa.
- Good physical fitness is recommended for trekking activities.
- No technical climbing skills are required for the trek.
- Proper trekking shoes and warm clothing are essential.
- Weather conditions in mountain regions can change rapidly.
- Altitude may affect some travelers; acclimatization and hydration are important.
- Travel insurance covering trekking activities is highly recommended.
- Trekking duration and route conditions may vary depending on weather and local conditions.
16 People
Duration11D / 10N
Next DeparturesNo upcoming departures. Send a request for a private tour.
Availability:
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- Aug
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- Oct
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Easy
Inclusions
- Experienced trekking guide
- Private Transport for road travel from Islamabad to Hunza and back
- Airport transfers
- Rooms on twin sharing
- Meals in hotels & during the trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- All required trekking permits/documents and fees
- Visa supporting documents
- Mess & Sleeping tents, mattress and sleeping bags
- Expert chef and assistant chef
Exclusions
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- Drinks
- Entrance Tickets
- International/domestic air ticket
- Visa fee
Requirements
- Valid passport is required for all international travelers
- Pakistan visa is mandatory before arrival
- Moderate fitness level required for high-altitude trekking
- Proper trekking gear and warm clothing essential
- Not recommended for individuals with severe altitude sickness history
- Weather conditions may affect itinerary adjustments
16 People
Duration14D / 13N
Next DeparturesNo upcoming departures. Send a request for a private tour.
Availability:
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Easy
Inclusions
- Experienced tour guide
- Private Transport (4WD)
- Rooms on twin sharing
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Airport transfers
- Visa supporting documents
Exclusions
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- Drinks
- Entrance Tickets
- International/domestic air ticket
- Visa fee
Requirements
- Valid passport is mandatory for all international travelers
- Valid Pakistan visa is mandatory for all international travelers
- Travel insurance is highly recommended
- Moderate travel endurance is required due to long mountain drives
- Weather and road conditions may affect the itinerary
- Comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear are recommended
- Some remote regions have limited internet and mobile connectivity
- Respect for local culture and traditions is essential throughout the journey
16 People
Duration32D / 31N
Next DeparturesNo upcoming departures. Send a request for a private tour.
Availability:
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Besham, Chilas, Gilgit-Baltistan, ...
Easy
Inclusions
- Transportation
- Accommodation
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- English speaking tour guide
- Airport transfers
- Visa supporting documents
- Entrance Fees at museums, parks etc.
Exclusions
- Insurance
- Flight tickets
- Personal shoppings
- Visa fee
Requirements
- All international travellers must hold a valid passport with a minimum of six months' validity from the date of entry into Pakistan.
- A valid Pakistan visa is required before arrival unless exempt under current immigration regulations.
- Travel insurance covering medical emergencies, evacuation, trip cancellation, and personal belongings is strongly recommended.
- Khunjerab Pass is generally open from April to November, subject to weather and government regulations.
- Winter snowfall and landslides may occasionally affect travel on the Karakoram Highway, and itineraries may need minor adjustments for safety.
- Driving times in northern Pakistan are approximate and may vary depending on road conditions, weather, and traffic.
- Moderate walking is required when visiting forts, villages, and historical sites. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
- Temperatures vary significantly between Lahore and the mountains. Layered clothing is recommended throughout the year.
- Respect for local customs and modest dress is appreciated, particularly when visiting mosques, villages, and religious sites.
- Photography may be restricted at certain military installations, border areas, and security checkpoints.
- The itinerary may be modified in exceptional circumstances due to weather, road closures, or other factors beyond the control of Hunza Explorers while ensuring the best possible travel experience.
16 People
Duration11D / 10N
Next DeparturesNo upcoming departures. Send a request for a private tour.
Availability:
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Easy
Inclusions
- Professional English-speaking tour guide.
- Private air-conditioned transport throughout the tour with an experienced driver.
- Airport pick-up and drop-off transfers.
- Accommodation on a twin-sharing basis (single supplement available upon request).
- Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner as specified in the itinerary.
- Driver's accommodation and meals.
- Fuel, road tolls, parking charges, and all road taxes.
- Entrance fees to all attractions, museums, forts, national parks, and archaeological sites included in the itinerary unless specifically stated otherwise.
- Pakistan visa support documents (where applicable).
- Government taxes.
Exclusions
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- Drinks
- Entrance Tickets
- International/domestic air ticket
- Visa fee
Requirements
- A passport with at least six months' validity from the date of entry into Pakistan is required.
- Most foreign nationals require a valid Pakistan tourist visa before arrival. Please check the latest visa requirements for your nationality.
- Hunza Explorers can provide Pakistan visa support documents after your tour booking is confirmed.
- The best time for this tour is during Spring (March to April), Summer (May to August), and Autumn (September to November).
- The maximum altitude reached during the tour is Khunjerab Pass (4,693 metres / 15,397 feet). Travellers may experience mild altitude-related symptoms due to the high elevation.
- Weather in Gilgit-Baltistan can change rapidly. Warm clothing, a waterproof jacket, and layered clothing are recommended in all seasons.
- Comfortable walking shoes or hiking shoes are recommended for sightseeing around forts, lakes, villages, and viewpoints.
- Roads in northern Pakistan are generally well maintained, but occasional delays may occur due to weather, landslides, road maintenance, or traffic conditions.
- This tour is suitable for travellers of all ages with a moderate level of fitness. Sightseeing involves short walks, steps at historical sites, and uneven mountain paths in some locations.
- Modest clothing is recommended when visiting villages, religious sites, and local communities.
- Sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat are recommended, particularly during summer and at higher elevations.
- Personal medications should be brought in sufficient quantity, as pharmacies may not always be available in remote mountain areas.
- Comprehensive travel insurance covering medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and personal belongings is strongly recommended.
- The itinerary may be adjusted if necessary due to weather conditions, road closures, government regulations, or other circumstances beyond the control of Hunza Explorers.
16 People
Duration10D / 9N
Next DeparturesNo upcoming departures. Send a request for a private tour.
Availability:
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Easy
Inclusions
- Professional English-speaking tour guide.
- Private transport throughout the tour with an experienced driver.
- Airport transfers (arrival and departure).
- Accommodation on a twin-sharing basis (single supplement available upon request).
- Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) as specified in the itinerary.
- Driver's accommodation and meals.
- Fuel, road tolls, parking charges, and all applicable road taxes.
- Entrance fees to all forts, museums, national parks, archaeological sites, and attractions included in the itinerary.
- Pakistan visa support documents (where applicable).
- Government taxes.
Exclusions
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- Drinks
- Entrance Tickets
- International/domestic air ticket
- Visa fee
Requirements
- A passport with at least six months' validity from the date of entry into Pakistan is required.
- Most foreign nationals require a valid Pakistan tourist visa before arrival. Please check the latest visa requirements for your nationality.
- Hunza Explorers can provide Pakistan visa support documents after your tour booking is confirmed.
- This tour operates during the Autumn season (September to November), when the valleys display their most spectacular autumn colours.
- The best autumn colours are generally visible from late September to early November, although timing may vary slightly depending on altitude and seasonal weather conditions.
- The maximum altitude reached during the tour is Khunjerab Pass (4,693 metres / 15,397 feet). Travellers may experience mild altitude-related symptoms due to the high elevation.
- Weather in the mountains can change quickly during autumn. Warm layered clothing, a windproof or waterproof jacket, gloves, and a hat are recommended, especially for mornings, evenings, and higher elevations.
- Comfortable walking shoes or hiking shoes are recommended for sightseeing around forts, villages, viewpoints, lakes, and glaciers.
- Roads in northern Pakistan are generally well maintained, but occasional delays may occur due to weather, landslides, road maintenance, or traffic conditions.
- Babusar Pass usually remains open from June to October, subject to weather and road conditions. When closed, travel is via the all-weather Karakoram Highway.
- This tour is suitable for travellers of all ages with a moderate level of fitness. Sightseeing involves short walks, steps at historical sites, and uneven mountain paths in some locations.
- Modest clothing is recommended when visiting villages, mosques, and local communities.
- Sunglasses, sunscreen, and lip balm are recommended, as the mountain sun remains strong even during autumn.
- Personal medications should be brought in sufficient quantity, as pharmacies may not always be available in remote mountain areas.
- Comprehensive travel insurance covering medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and personal belongings is strongly recommended.
- The itinerary may be adjusted if necessary due to weather conditions, road closures, flight delays, government regulations, or any circumstances beyond the control of Hunza Explorers.
16 People
Duration10D / 9N
Next DeparturesNo upcoming departures. Send a request for a private tour.
Availability:
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Easy
Inclusions
- Professional English-speaking tour guide.
- Private 4WD jeep with an experienced driver throughout the tour.
- Airport transfers (arrival and departure).
- Accommodation on a twin-sharing basis (single supplement available upon request).
- Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) as specified in the itinerary.
- Driver's accommodation and meals.
- Fuel, road tolls, parking charges, and all applicable road taxes.
- Entrance fees to all forts, museums, national parks, and attractions included in the itinerary.
- Pakistan visa support documents (where applicable).
- Government taxes.
Exclusions
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- Drinks
- Entrance Tickets
- International/domestic air ticket
- Visa fee
Requirements
- A passport with at least six months' validity from the date of entry into Pakistan is required.
- Most foreign nationals require a valid Pakistan tourist visa before arrival. Please check the latest visa requirements for your nationality.
- Hunza Explorers can provide Pakistan visa support documents after your tour booking is confirmed.
- This tour is available throughout the year, subject to weather and road conditions.
- Khunjerab Pass is now open year-round. Temporary closures may occur due to heavy snowfall, official border regulations, or adverse weather conditions.
- The maximum altitude reached during the tour is Khunjerab Pass (4,693 metres / 15,397 feet). Travellers may experience mild symptoms of high altitude due to the elevation.
- The itinerary includes travel on mountain roads. While roads are generally in good condition, occasional delays may occur due to landslides, weather, road maintenance, or traffic.
- Comfortable clothing and sturdy walking shoes are recommended for sightseeing at forts, villages, viewpoints, lakes, and glaciers.
- Warm clothing is essential throughout the year, particularly during the evenings and when visiting Khunjerab Pass, where temperatures can be significantly lower than in the valleys.
- Sunglasses, sunscreen, and lip balm are recommended, as ultraviolet exposure is strong at high altitude.
- Travellers should carry any personal medications, as pharmacies and medical facilities are limited in remote mountain areas.
- This tour is suitable for travellers of all ages with a moderate level of fitness. Most sightseeing involves short walks and occasional stairways at historical sites.
- Modest clothing is recommended when visiting villages, mosques, and local communities.
- Comprehensive travel insurance covering medical emergencies, personal belongings, and trip interruptions is strongly recommended.
- The itinerary may be adjusted if necessary due to weather conditions, road closures, government regulations, natural disasters, or any circumstances beyond the control of Hunza Explorers.
16 People
Duration12D / 11N
Next DeparturesNo upcoming departures. Send a request for a private tour.
Availability:
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
Easy
Inclusions
- Professional English-speaking tour guide throughout the tour
- Private transport throughout the tour with an experienced driver
- Airport transfers (arrival and departure)
- Accommodation on a twin-sharing basis (single supplement available upon request)
- Meals as specified in the itinerary
- Driver accommodation and meals
- Fuel, road tolls, and parking charges
- Pakistan visa support documents (where applicable)
- Government taxes
Exclusions
- International and domestic flights
- Pakistan visa fee
- Monument, museum, national park, and attraction entrance fees unless specifically stated
- Travel insurance
- Meals and beverages not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses, laundry, and telephone charges
- Optional activities
- Tips and gratuities
- Expenses arising from weather conditions, road closures, flight delays, political situations, or any circumstances beyond the control of Hunza Explorers
- Any services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions section
Requirements
- A valid passport with at least six months validity is required for international travellers visiting Pakistan.
- A valid Pakistan visa is required before arrival. Hunza Explorers can provide visa support documents where applicable.
- The best time for the Hunza Cherry Blossom Tour is from mid-March to late April, when cherry, apricot, almond, and other fruit trees are in full bloom across the valley.
- Blossom timing may vary each year depending on weather conditions, temperature, and altitude. Different areas of Hunza may bloom at slightly different times.
- Spring weather in Hunza can change quickly. Days are generally pleasant, while mornings and evenings can be cool, especially in higher areas of Gojal, Upper Hunza.
- Warm layers, a waterproof jacket, comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, and sun protection are recommended.
- Roads in northern Pakistan are mountain roads and travel times may vary due to weather, road conditions, traffic, and unexpected circumstances.
- The Karakoram Highway is a mountain route and occasional delays may occur due to landslides, road maintenance, or weather conditions.
- Travellers should maintain good general fitness as the tour includes village walks, sightseeing walks, fort visits, and outdoor exploration.
- The tour reaches high-altitude areas of Hunza Valley. Travellers should allow time for acclimatisation and stay hydrated.
- Photography is highly recommended during the blossom season. A camera or smartphone with extra storage and batteries is suggested.
- Respect for local traditions, cultural values, and community customs is important when visiting villages and heritage sites.
- Travellers should carry personal medication and inform the tour operator of any specific health requirements before departure.
16 People
Duration9D / 8N
⏰ Early Booking −10%
from$850
Next DeparturesMarch 19, 2027 (Available)March 26, 2027 (Available)
Availability:
- Mar
- Apr
Besham, Chilas, Fairy Meadows, ...
Easy
Inclusions
- Professional English-speaking tour guide.
- Private transport throughout the tour.
- Airport transfers (arrival and departure).
- Accommodation on a twin-sharing basis (single supplement available upon request).
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as specified in the itinerary.
- 4WD jeep transfer between Raikot Bridge and Tattu Village (return).
- Driver's accommodation and meals.
- Fuel, road tolls, parking charges, and all applicable taxes.
- Pakistan visa support documents (where applicable).
- Government taxes.
Exclusions
- International and domestic flights.
- Pakistan visa fee.
- Monument, museum, national park, and attraction entrance fees unless specifically stated.
- Horse hire between Tattu Village and Fairy Meadows (optional).
- Travel insurance.
- Meals and beverages not specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
- Personal expenses, including laundry, telephone charges, shopping, and minibar expenses.
- Optional trekking activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, horsemen, and hotel staff.
- Expenses arising from weather conditions, landslides, road closures, flight delays, political situations, natural disasters, or any circumstances beyond the control of Hunza Explorers.
Requirements
- A passport with at least six months' validity from the date of entry into Pakistan is required.
- Most foreign nationals require a valid Pakistan tourist visa before arrival. Please check the latest visa requirements for your nationality.
- Hunza Explorers can provide Pakistan visa support documents after your tour booking is confirmed.
- This tour operates from April to November, subject to weather and road conditions.
- Fairy Meadows is generally accessible from April to October, depending on snowfall and the condition of the Raikot–Tattu Jeep Track.
- The trek from Tattu Village to Fairy Meadows is approximately 5 kilometres and usually takes 2–3 hours. A reasonable level of fitness is recommended.
- Horses are normally available for hire between Tattu Village and Fairy Meadows for travellers who prefer not to walk (subject to availability and payable locally).
- The optional hike from Fairy Meadows to Beyal Camp or Nanga Parbat Base Camp requires additional fitness and suitable trekking footwear.
- The highest altitude reached during the tour is Khunjerab Pass (4,693 metres / 15,397 feet). Travellers may experience mild symptoms of high altitude.
- Mountain weather can change rapidly. Warm clothing, waterproof outerwear, and layered clothing are essential, even during summer.
- Comfortable trekking shoes with good grip are strongly recommended for walking at Fairy Meadows and other natural attractions.
- Sunglasses, sunscreen, a sun hat, and a reusable water bottle are recommended due to strong ultraviolet exposure at high altitude.
- The itinerary includes travel on mountain roads. Occasional delays may occur due to landslides, weather conditions, road maintenance, or traffic.
- Mobile network coverage and internet access may be limited at Fairy Meadows and in some remote areas of Gilgit-Baltistan.
- Travellers should carry any personal medications, as pharmacies and medical facilities are limited in remote mountain regions.
- Modest clothing is recommended when visiting villages, historical sites, and local communities.
- Comprehensive travel insurance covering trekking activities, medical emergencies, trip cancellation, and personal belongings is strongly recommended.
- The itinerary may be adjusted if necessary due to weather conditions, road closures, government regulations, natural disasters, or any circumstances beyond the control of Hunza Explorers.
16 People
Duration11D / 10N
Next DeparturesNo upcoming departures. Send a request for a private tour.
Availability:
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
Easy
Inclusions
- Professional English-speaking tour guide throughout the tour
- Private transport throughout the tour with an experienced driver
- Airport transfers (arrival and departure)
- Domestic flights between Islamabad and Gilgit (where included in the selected package)
- Accommodation on a twin-sharing basis (single supplement available upon request)
- Full-board meals throughout the tour (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)
- Entrance fees to all forts, museums, national parks, and attractions mentioned in the itinerary
- Guided hike to Passu White Glacier
- Visit to Khunjerab National Park
- Driver's accommodation and meals
- All fuel, road tolls, bridge tolls, and parking charges
- Pakistan tourist visa support documents (where applicable)
- Bottled drinking water during road journeys
- Government taxes
Exclusions
- International flights
- Pakistan tourist visa fee
- Travel insurance
- Meals and beverages not specifically mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses, including laundry, telephone calls, shopping, and snacks
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tips and gratuities for the guide, driver, hotel staff, and porters
- Expenses arising from weather conditions, flight cancellations, landslides, road closures, political situations, natural disasters, or any circumstances beyond the control of Hunza Explorers
Requirements
- A passport with at least six months' validity from the date of arrival in Pakistan is required for all international travellers.
- Most foreign nationals require a Pakistan Tourist Visa before travelling. Hunza Explorers will provide the necessary visa support documents upon confirmation of your booking.
- This tour operates during the Autumn season (September to November), when the valleys of Hunza and Gojal (Upper Hunza) are transformed by vibrant autumn colours. The timing and intensity of the foliage may vary slightly each year depending on weather conditions.
- The highest point reached during the tour is Khunjerab Pass (4,693 m). Although no strenuous trekking is involved, some travellers may experience mild symptoms of altitude due to the high elevation.
- The tour is suitable for travellers with a reasonable level of fitness. It includes comfortable road travel, village walks, and a moderate hike to Passu White Glacier.
- Comfortable walking or hiking shoes with good grip are recommended, particularly for the hike to Passu White Glacier and walks around villages, viewpoints, forts, and lakes.
- Autumn temperatures vary throughout the day. Warm layered clothing, a fleece or insulated jacket, waterproof outerwear, gloves, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are highly recommended.
- Road travel in northern Pakistan may occasionally be affected by weather, landslides, road maintenance, or other unforeseen circumstances. Minor itinerary adjustments may be necessary to ensure the safety and comfort of all travellers.
- Domestic flights between Islamabad and Gilgit are weather dependent and may occasionally be cancelled. If this occurs, the journey will continue by road via the Karakoram Highway, with an overnight stay in Besham or Chilas before continuing to Karimabad.
- Wildlife sightings in Khunjerab National Park cannot be guaranteed, although species such as the Himalayan Ibex, Blue Sheep, Golden Marmot, and Golden Eagle are frequently seen.
- Mobile phone coverage and internet services may be limited or unavailable in remote areas, including parts of Shimshal Valley, Chipursan Valley, and Misgar Valley.
- Respect for local customs, traditions, and cultural values is appreciated when visiting villages, homes, mosques, and other community sites.
- Comprehensive travel insurance covering medical emergencies, trip interruptions, baggage, and adventure travel is strongly recommended for all participants.
- The itinerary may be adjusted due to weather conditions, flight cancellations, road closures, government regulations, or any circumstances beyond the control of Hunza Explorers to ensure a safe and enjoyable travel experience.
16 People
Duration9D / 8N
Next DeparturesNo upcoming departures. Send a request for a private tour.
Availability:
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
Easy
Inclusions
- Professional English-speaking tour guide throughout the tour
- Private transport throughout the tour with an experienced driver
- Airport transfers (arrival and departure)
- Domestic flights between Islamabad and Gilgit (where included in the selected package)
- Accommodation on a twin-sharing basis (single supplement available upon request)
- Full-board meals throughout the tour (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)
- Entrance fees to all monuments, museums, forts, national parks, and attractions mentioned in the itinerary
- Visit to Khunjerab National Park
- Driver's accommodation and meals
- All fuel, road tolls, bridge tolls, and parking charges
- Pakistan tourist visa support documents (where applicable)
- Bottled drinking water during road journeys
- Government taxes
Exclusions
- International flights
- Pakistan tourist visa fee
- Travel insurance
- Meals and beverages not specifically mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses, including laundry, telephone calls, snacks, and shopping
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tips and gratuities for the guide, driver, hotel staff, and porters
- Expenses arising from flight cancellations, weather conditions, landslides, road closures, political situations, natural disasters, or any circumstances beyond the control of Hunza Explorers
Requirements
- A passport with at least six months' validity from the date of arrival in Pakistan is required for all international travellers.
- Most foreign nationals require a Pakistan Tourist Visa before travelling. Hunza Explorers can provide the necessary visa support documents upon confirmation of your booking.
- This tour operates during the Spring season (March to April), when cherry, apricot, apple, almond, and plum blossoms are in bloom. As flowering depends on weather conditions, exact bloom timing may vary slightly from year to year.
- The itinerary reaches a maximum altitude of 4,693 metres at Khunjerab Pass. Although no trekking is involved, some travellers may experience mild symptoms of altitude due to the high elevation.
- This tour is suitable for travellers with a reasonable level of fitness. Short walks and light hikes are included at villages, viewpoints, glaciers, forts, and lakes.
- Comfortable walking shoes with good grip are recommended, especially for visits to Passu White Glacier, Borith Lake, Hopar Glacier Viewpoint, and village walks.
- Spring temperatures vary considerably between day and night. Warm clothing, a waterproof jacket, sunglasses, sunscreen, gloves, and a hat are highly recommended.
- Road travel in northern Pakistan is subject to weather, landslides, road maintenance, and other operational factors. Minor itinerary adjustments may occasionally be necessary for safety.
- Flights between Islamabad and Gilgit are weather dependent and may be cancelled. In such cases, the itinerary will continue by road via the Karakoram Highway or Babusar Pass (when open).
- Wildlife sightings in Khunjerab National Park cannot be guaranteed, although species such as the Himalayan Ibex, Blue Sheep, Golden Marmot, and Golden Eagle are frequently seen.
- Mobile phone coverage and internet services may be limited or unavailable in remote areas, including parts of Shimshal Valley, Chipursan Valley, and Misgar Valley.
- Respect for local customs, traditions, and dress codes is appreciated when visiting villages, homes, mosques, and cultural sites.
- Travel insurance covering medical emergencies, trip cancellations, baggage loss, and adventure travel is strongly recommended for all participants.
- The itinerary may be adjusted due to weather conditions, road closures, government regulations, or any circumstances beyond the control of Hunza Explorers to ensure the safety and comfort of all travellers.
16 People
Duration9D / 8N
Next DeparturesNo upcoming departures. Send a request for a private tour.
Availability:
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
Easy
Inclusions
- Professional English-speaking tour guide
- Private transport throughout the tour
- Airport transfers (arrival and departure, where applicable)
- Accommodation on a twin-sharing basis (single supplement available upon request)
- Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) as specified in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to all attractions, museums, historical sites, national parks, and monuments included in the itinerary
- Driver accommodation and meals
- Fuel, road tolls, parking charges, and all transportation costs
- Bottled drinking water during road journeys
- Pakistan visa support documents (where applicable)
- Government taxes
Exclusions
- International and domestic flights
- Pakistan visa fee
- Optional activities not specifically mentioned in the itinerary (such as boating, kayaking, zipline, or horse riding)
- Travel insurance
- Meals and beverages not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses, including laundry, telephone charges, and shopping
- Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, and hotel staff
- Expenses arising from weather conditions, landslides, road closures, flight delays, political situations, or any circumstances beyond the control of Hunza Explorers
Requirements
- All international travellers must hold a passport valid for at least six months from the date of arrival in Pakistan.
- A valid Pakistan tourist visa is required for most foreign nationals. Hunza Explorers can provide the necessary visa support documents upon request.
- As this tour visits Khunjerab Pass, Shimshal Valley, Misgar Valley, and Chipursan Valley, all travellers must carry their original passport throughout the journey.
- The highest point of the tour is Khunjerab Pass (4,693 metres / 15,397 feet). Visitors may experience mild symptoms of altitude due to the elevation. Adequate hydration and avoiding strenuous activity at the pass are recommended.
- The tour is suitable for travellers of all ages with a reasonable level of fitness. Optional walks and short hikes are available at several destinations.
- The best time to explore Gojal (Upper Hunza) is from April to November. During winter (December to February), heavy snowfall may temporarily affect access to Khunjerab Pass, Shimshal Valley, Misgar Valley, and Chipursan Valley.
- Road conditions in the mountains may occasionally be affected by landslides, rockfalls, snowfall, or road maintenance. The itinerary may be adjusted if required for safety reasons.
- Weather in the Karakoram can change rapidly, particularly at higher elevations. Warm layered clothing, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes are recommended throughout the tour.
- Temperatures at Khunjerab Pass can be significantly lower than in Hunza Valley, even during summer. A warm jacket, gloves, and a hat are recommended.
- Modest clothing is appreciated when visiting villages, religious sites, and local communities.
- Travel insurance covering medical emergencies, trip interruptions, and personal belongings is strongly recommended.
- Respect for local customs, traditions, wildlife, and the natural environment is expected throughout the journey.
- Please avoid littering and help preserve the pristine landscapes of Upper Hunza by following responsible travel practices.
16 People
Duration11D / 10N
Next DeparturesNo upcoming departures. Send a request for a private tour.
Availability:
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov