Lahore Islamabad Gilgit Baltistan Tour
Pakistan Tour Cultural Historical and adventure
An insightful journey across Pakistan along its best-kept secrets is an unforgettable experience. The tour right from the beginning in Lahore Islamabad,till China Boarder will give you an understanding of how the magnificent Nothern area of pakistan and ancient civilizations – Indus and Gandhara flourished along the Indus River, what made the invaders invade it, why Sufis made it their home, how the emperors established their huge empires right from Mughals of Persia to British in Europe. Throughout the tour, you will be mesmerized with its magnificent archaeological sites like Taxila, home to some important remains of Ghandhara Civilization. Steeped deep in history, the excavations at Taxila take you back 2,500 years into the world of Buddha. It is here that you find endless images of Buddha. En-route to islamabad, we will visit Katas Temple, a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva and Khewra Salt Mines, which is the second largest, salt mine in the world and the oldest in the sub-continent.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTED
Lahore Islamabad Skardu Hunza Tour North Pakistan
Day 01 Arrival in Lahore
Meet on arrival in Lahore. Airport pick up and transfer in hotel after Fresh a short tour of Lahore welcome dinner in Lahore famous food street overnight at hotel
Day 2-Half Day Lahore City Tour –Islamabad (370km/6 hrs)
After Breakfast we will start tour first visit Lahore Museum the largest museum of Pakistan housing objects from the ancient Indus civilization to the modern art and history of Pakistan, then visit Lahore fort which was a royal residential fort for Moghuls during 15th to 18th century we will visit different sections of the fort in details After a detailed visit of the fort and mosque we will drive to the Islamabad Over Night at Hotel.
Day 3: Islamabad – Besham – Chilas (470kms/11-12hrs)
We depart early and drive to Besham via Mansehra. After a short break at Besham, we resume our drive on Karakoram Highway, along River Indus. We will make photo stops at Shatial Rocks with ancient graffiti’s on it. We reach Chilas or Naran and transfer to hotel for night stay.
Day 4: Chilas – Skardu (270kms/8hrs)
From Chilas we travel on towards Skardu and on the way make a stop at Nanga Parbat View Point and confluence of the world’s 3 highest mountain ranges (Karakorum, Himalaya and Hindukush) including the confluence of Gilgit River into the Indus. Shortly after this point we turn right to follow the Indus River towards Skardu. This is the most breath taking part of the journey where you see villages on both sides of the mighty Indus and there are rope bridges connecting the two sides. We reach the Kachura Lakes for a brief stay before continuing on to Skardu where we will stay for night.
Day 5: Skardu to Khaplu Valley (100kms/5-6hrs)
After breakfast we leave for Shigar valley, a contrast of greenery as well as desert known as the Cold Desert Shigar. Crossing the River Indus and driving through a sandy land, we reach in green and fertile khaplu Valley. At khaplu valley, we will visit the old mosque and Khaplu Fort residence. Over Night at Hotel
Day 6:Khaplu-Shiger Valley – (300kms/7 hrs)
After Breakfast Explore Khaplu Valley Kargil Village Along Ladakh Drive back to Skardu Over Night at hotel.
Day 7:Skardu –Hunza Valley – (300kms/7 hrs)
After breakfast we check out and start our journey following the Indus River. We reach the KKH three great mountain junctions and drive to Hunza . Explore Karimabad over night at Check in hotel
Day 8: Karimabad – Khunjerab Pass (340kms/9-10hrs)
Today we will make an excursion to the Sino-Pak border at Khunjerab, crossing the villages of Gulmit, Passu and Sost en route. Khunjerab is the highest point on KKH at 4734 meters and considered as the highest trade route in the world. In the evening we will return to gilgit over night at hotel.
Day 09 Gilgit to Islamabad (500 kms/12hrs)
Full Day Drive Back to Islamabad over night at hotel
Day 10: Gilgit – Islamabad (550kms/12 hrs)
After Breakfast drop at Islamabad international airport
Pakistan Visa
