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Wednesday, April 21, 2010


Peep in the Hunza Valley

Day 01 Upon arrival at Sost of China. Meet on arrival after customs and immigration drive to Gulmit. This is a very nice trip, there are numerous photo stops for taking the views of the snowy mountains Karakorum to over 7 thousand meters. Overnight at hotelDay 02 Full day Gulmit. Gulmit was a small kingdom in the past you live in the village much of this picturesque setting, surrounded by huge mountains to see. You can short walks in the villages and mingle with the locals. Overnight at hotelDay 03 Drive to Karimabad the central Hunza the highlight of your trip breathtaking views of Golden Peak Rakaposhi Ultar and let you wonder at this natural wonder of the world. Here the heights and scale of things are redefined, and everything else in the world seems so small. Overnight at hotel Inn BaltitDay 04 Early morning watching the sunrise over the mountains from your hotel later Drive to Sost for your onward journey to China

Mountain Kingdoms of Hunza Valley

Day 01 Upon arrival at Sost China. Meeting on arrival after customs and immigration to drive Gulmi. This is a very scenic drive there are many stops to take pictures the views of the snowcapped mountains of the Karakorum reach more than 7 thousand meters. Overnight at hotelDay 02 Full day in Gulmi. Gulmi was a small kingdom in the past, you will see the village life in this picturesque town is surrounded by gigantic mountains. You can have short walks in the villages and mingle with the locals. Overnight at hotelDay 03 Drive to Hunza Karimabad the center point of your breath travel Rakaposhi Ultar views and the peak of gold you will ask the enchantment of its kind in the world. Here are the heights and scale of things are redefined and the rest of the world seems so small. Night at the Inn BaltitDay 04 early morning sunrise on the mountains from your hotel after a hearty breakfast with Hunza apricots and delicious honey and all things organic and pure in this land of pure longativity. Optional jeep trip to the valley of Nagar Overnight.Day 05 Full day excursion to Gilgit the only major city to the circumference of 500 kilometers. This in itself is a great pride for this welcoming city. You'll have a look at the bazaar and watch an old bridge built in 1880 by the British. Evening return to Hunza OvernightDay 06 Morning drive to Sost before continuing to China

From Hunza to Fairy meadows

Day 01 Upon arrival at Sost of China. Meet on arrival after customs and immigration drive to Gulmit. This is a very nice trip, there are numerous photo stops for taking the views of the snowy mountains Karakorum to over 7 thousand meters. Overnight at hotel Day 02 Full day Gulmit. Gulmit was a tiny kingdom in the past you live in the village of Quint this small area surrounded by huge mountains to see. You can shourt walks in the villages and mingle with the locals. Overnight at hotel
Day 03 Drive to Karimabad the central Hunza the highlight of your trip breathtaking views of Golden Peak Rakaposhi Ultar and let you wonder at this natural wonder of the world. Here the heights and scale of things are redefined, and everything else in the world seems so small. Overnight at hotel Inn Baltit
04 Day Early morning sunrise over the mountains from your hotel after a healthy breakfast with Hunza apricots and delicious honey and all things organic and pure in this land of pure longetivity. Jeep Optional Excursion to Nagar Valley Overnight at hotel.
Day 05 Morning after breakfast drive to Gilgit. Gilgit is the only major city in the periphery of 500 km. This itself is a great pride to this friendly city. You get a look at the bazaar and see an old bridge, built in 1880 by the British. Overnight at Hotel Serena
Day 06 Drive to 80 km south of Gilgit in the Karakorum Highway ness with the point where three mountain ranges meet at Raikot Take jeep to Tato and walk to the fairy meadows that one of the most beautiful point of Pakistan considered. You can see Nanga Parbat with a contrast of green pastures Overnight camp
Day 07 Full day in Fairy meadows optional day walk to Biyal cam Overnight at hotel
Day 08 Walk to Tato to take the Jeep to Hunza Overnight Baltit Inn Hotel
Day 09 morning drive to go to China later Sost

 

 



Peep in the Hunza Valley

Day 01 Upon arrival at Sost of China. Meet on arrival after customs and immigration drive to Gulmit. This is a very nice trip, there are numerous photo stops for taking the views of the snowy mountains Karakorum to over 7 thousand meters. Overnight at hotelDay 02 Full day Gulmit. Gulmit was a small kingdom in the past you live in the village much of this picturesque setting, surrounded by huge mountains to see. You can short walks in the villages and mingle with the locals. Overnight at hotelDay 03 Drive to Karimabad the central Hunza the highlight of your trip breathtaking views of Golden Peak Rakaposhi Ultar and let you wonder at this natural wonder of the world. Here the heights and scale of things are redefined, and everything else in the world seems so small. Overnight at hotel Inn BaltitDay 04 Early morning watching the sunrise over the mountains from your hotel later Drive to Sost for your onward journey to China

Mountain Kingdoms of Hunza Valley

Day 01 Upon arrival at Sost China. Meeting on arrival after customs and immigration to drive Gulmi. This is a very scenic drive there are many stops to take pictures the views of the snowcapped mountains of the Karakorum reach more than 7 thousand meters. Overnight at hotelDay 02 Full day in Gulmi. Gulmi was a small kingdom in the past, you will see the village life in this picturesque town is surrounded by gigantic mountains. You can have short walks in the villages and mingle with the locals. Overnight at hotelDay 03 Drive to Hunza Karimabad the center point of your breath travel Rakaposhi Ultar views and the peak of gold you will ask the enchantment of its kind in the world. Here are the heights and scale of things are redefined and the rest of the world seems so small. Night at the Inn BaltitDay 04 early morning sunrise on the mountains from your hotel after a hearty breakfast with Hunza apricots and delicious honey and all things organic and pure in this land of pure longativity. Optional jeep trip to the valley of Nagar Overnight.Day 05 Full day excursion to Gilgit the only major city to the circumference of 500 kilometers. This in itself is a great pride for this welcoming city. You'll have a look at the bazaar and watch an old bridge built in 1880 by the British. Evening return to Hunza OvernightDay 06 Morning drive to Sost before continuing to China

From Hunza to Fairy meadows

Day 01 Upon arrival at Sost of China. Meet on arrival after customs and immigration drive to Gulmit. This is a very nice trip, there are numerous photo stops for taking the views of the snowy mountains Karakorum to over 7 thousand meters. Overnight at hotel Day 02 Full day Gulmit. Gulmit was a tiny kingdom in the past you live in the village of Quint this small area surrounded by huge mountains to see. You can shourt walks in the villages and mingle with the locals. Overnight at hotel
Day 03 Drive to Karimabad the central Hunza the highlight of your trip breathtaking views of Golden Peak Rakaposhi Ultar and let you wonder at this natural wonder of the world. Here the heights and scale of things are redefined, and everything else in the world seems so small. Overnight at hotel Inn Baltit
04 Day Early morning sunrise over the mountains from your hotel after a healthy breakfast with Hunza apricots and delicious honey and all things organic and pure in this land of pure longetivity. Jeep Optional Excursion to Nagar Valley Overnight at hotel.
Day 05 Morning after breakfast drive to Gilgit. Gilgit is the only major city in the periphery of 500 km. This itself is a great pride to this friendly city. You get a look at the bazaar and see an old bridge, built in 1880 by the British. Overnight at Hotel Serena
Day 06 Drive to 80 km south of Gilgit in the Karakorum Highway ness with the point where three mountain ranges meet at Raikot Take jeep to Tato and walk to the fairy meadows that one of the most beautiful point of Pakistan considered. You can see Nanga Parbat with a contrast of green pastures Overnight camp
Day 07 Full day in Fairy meadows optional day walk to Biyal cam Overnight at hotel
Day 08 Walk to Tato to take the Jeep to Hunza Overnight Baltit Inn Hotel
Day 09 morning drive to go to China later Sost

 

 


Peep in the Hunza Valley

Day 01 Upon arrival at Sost of China. Meet on arrival after customs and immigration drive to Gulmit. This is a very nice trip, there are numerous photo stops for taking the views of the snowy mountains Karakorum to over 7 thousand meters. Overnight at hotelDay 02 Full day Gulmit. Gulmit was a small kingdom in the past you live in the village much of this picturesque setting, surrounded by huge mountains to see. You can short walks in the villages and mingle with the locals. Overnight at hotelDay 03 Drive to Karimabad the central Hunza the highlight of your trip breathtaking views of Golden Peak Rakaposhi Ultar and let you wonder at this natural wonder of the world. Here the heights and scale of things are redefined, and everything else in the world seems so small. Overnight at hotel Inn BaltitDay 04 Early morning watching the sunrise over the mountains from your hotel later Drive to Sost for your onward journey to China

Mountain Kingdoms of Hunza Valley

Day 01 Upon arrival at Sost China. Meeting on arrival after customs and immigration to drive Gulmi. This is a very scenic drive there are many stops to take pictures the views of the snowcapped mountains of the Karakorum reach more than 7 thousand meters. Overnight at hotelDay 02 Full day in Gulmi. Gulmi was a small kingdom in the past, you will see the village life in this picturesque town is surrounded by gigantic mountains. You can have short walks in the villages and mingle with the locals. Overnight at hotelDay 03 Drive to Hunza Karimabad the center point of your breath travel Rakaposhi Ultar views and the peak of gold you will ask the enchantment of its kind in the world. Here are the heights and scale of things are redefined and the rest of the world seems so small. Night at the Inn BaltitDay 04 early morning sunrise on the mountains from your hotel after a hearty breakfast with Hunza apricots and delicious honey and all things organic and pure in this land of pure longativity. Optional jeep trip to the valley of Nagar Overnight.Day 05 Full day excursion to Gilgit the only major city to the circumference of 500 kilometers. This in itself is a great pride for this welcoming city. You'll have a look at the bazaar and watch an old bridge built in 1880 by the British. Evening return to Hunza OvernightDay 06 Morning drive to Sost before continuing to China

From Hunza to Fairy meadows

Day 01 Upon arrival at Sost of China. Meet on arrival after customs and immigration drive to Gulmit. This is a very nice trip, there are numerous photo stops for taking the views of the snowy mountains Karakorum to over 7 thousand meters. Overnight at hotel Day 02 Full day Gulmit. Gulmit was a tiny kingdom in the past you live in the village of Quint this small area surrounded by huge mountains to see. You can shourt walks in the villages and mingle with the locals. Overnight at hotel
Day 03 Drive to Karimabad the central Hunza the highlight of your trip breathtaking views of Golden Peak Rakaposhi Ultar and let you wonder at this natural wonder of the world. Here the heights and scale of things are redefined, and everything else in the world seems so small. Overnight at hotel Inn Baltit
04 Day Early morning sunrise over the mountains from your hotel after a healthy breakfast with Hunza apricots and delicious honey and all things organic and pure in this land of pure longetivity. Jeep Optional Excursion to Nagar Valley Overnight at hotel.
Day 05 Morning after breakfast drive to Gilgit. Gilgit is the only major city in the periphery of 500 km. This itself is a great pride to this friendly city. You get a look at the bazaar and see an old bridge, built in 1880 by the British. Overnight at Hotel Serena
Day 06 Drive to 80 km south of Gilgit in the Karakorum Highway ness with the point where three mountain ranges meet at Raikot Take jeep to Tato and walk to the fairy meadows that one of the most beautiful point of Pakistan considered. You can see Nanga Parbat with a contrast of green pastures Overnight camp
Day 07 Full day in Fairy meadows optional day walk to Biyal cam Overnight at hotel
Day 08 Walk to Tato to take the Jeep to Hunza Overnight Baltit Inn Hotel
Day 09 morning drive to go to China later Sost

 

 


Friday, April 9, 2010

Skardu is the main city of Baltistan along the shore across the Indus. Skardu is the largest district of the Northwest Territories. Baltistan is home to some of the highest peaks in the world, the Karakoram range, Skardu is very popular with mountaineering expeditions. It is also popular with hikers high altitude, treks to Baltoro Glacier, K2 Base Camp Concordia. Skardu by road is approximately 5 hours drive from Gilgit and 10 hours drive from Besham. A daily flight to and from Islamabad is also in operation. The flight is always subject to weather conditions.

Skardu has a character of its own and has a very interesting scenario. The Indus River is wide and always there. The city is surrounded by rugged mountains and arid sand dunes.

Skardu is famous for trekking and adventure locations around it. There are many trekking from Skardu. The nearby lake and Satpara Shangri-la resort are very famous among local travelers and is visited by people from around the country during June and July.

Shigar: Shigar is a beautiful village a few miles north of Skardu its picturesque village with beautiful terraced fields growing all sorts of cultures. Shigar was once a small kingdom and the fort was once much Shigar residential local ruler. Recently, the Aga Khan expressed interest in the fort has been renovated and is open for tourists. Fort Shigar was made to be a strong residential again.
 
Tours to Skardu.

Half-day Skardu
Visit Puran Bazaar (Old Bazaar) Skardu, Polo Ground, then walk to the Fort Dogra built during ARB.

One half Sadpara Day & Buddha Tour Sadpara
Drive to visit Sadpara Buddha Buddha carved into the mountain, later visiting the lake Sadpara and take your time to absorb the beauty of this beautiful lake.

Half-day fishing in the lake Sadpara
Visit the lake and Relaex while fishing in the lake fishing licenses and fishing gear provided.

Khaplu Full Day
Drive by Jeep to visit the bazaar and Khaplu picturesque Khaplu Khaplu very late and drive to a point photo and return to Skardu in the evening.

Full Day Tour of the Valley Shigar
Driving Shigar valley by the scenic resort Visit Shigar Fort and have lunch later return to Skardu.

Planeloads Deosai day.
Driving Deosai and visit the remarkable plateau 4000m above sea level evening return to Skardu.