Shangrila

TRAVEL GUIDE  There are many ways to arrive at Shangrila. It can be accessed by air and by road, depending on the traveler's preference. Different seasons can also be attributed to the decision of the traveler. Approach By Air Shangrila is accessible by air because of PIA Boeing 737. The path of the air, which is about 45 minutes from takeoff, offers a spectacular view of some of the highest peaks in the world. Approach By Road The road trip...

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Northern Areas Of Pakistan

OF the powerful parts of the Karakoram in the north to the vast alluvial delta of the Indus River in the South, Pakistan remains a land of high adventure and nature. Hiking, mountain climbing, rafting, wild boar hunting, mountain and desert jeep safari. Tourism is a growing industry in Pakistan, based on its diverse cultures, peoples and landscapes. The variety of attractions ranging from the ruins of ancient civilizations such as Mohenjo-daro, Harappa...

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Nagar Valley:   The Nagar valley lies at an altitude of 2,438 meters (7,999 feet). Nagar Khas is the largest city and capital of the former state of Nagar. The Spantik peak (Golden peak) can easily be seen from here. Gulmet is the popular tourist attraction in Nagar because of the spectacular scenery of the surrounding mountains as Rakaposhi at 7,788 m (25,561) and Diran. Nagar and Hunza were once collectively called buroshall and their capital...

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Hunza - Nagar Peaceful Place in Pakistan

The famous mountain kingdom of Hunza lies on the very old trade route to SinKiang. Hunza is an earthly paradise whose people are renowned for their longevity, their simplicity and natural diet. Karimabad is the main town of Hunza which is like a huge hanging garden containing mud and stone houses, orchards, terraced fields, shops, work- shops, schools, restaurants and hotels etc. The river Hunza and the road cut this natural bowl of snow crested...

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Gilgit

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Gilgit

Autonomous status and present-day Gilgit-Baltistan On 29 August 2009, The Gilgit-Baltistan Empowerment and Self-Governance Order 2009 WAS Passed By The Pakistani cabinet and later Signed By The country's President. The self-rule order GRANTED To The People of the form Northern Areas, Gilgit-Baltistan Renamed now, by Creating, Among Other Things, Elected Annually Legislative Assembly. There has-been criticism and opposition to this move in Pakistan,...

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