8 Days Autumn Escape: Discover the Enchantment of Hunza and Skardu

Description

Embark on a mesmerizing 8-day journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Hunza and Skardu during the enchanting autumn season. As the leaves turn golden and the crisp air settles in, you'll experience the vibrant colors and natural splendor of these regions. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration, scenic drives, and awe-inspiring natural wonders, providing a comprehensive glimpse into the heart of Gilgit-Baltistan.

HightLights

Explore the historic Baltit and Altit Forts in Hunza.
Enjoy the stunning autumn foliage and panoramic views from various viewpoints.
Visit the serene Attabad Lake and picturesque Borith Lake.
Discover the majestic beauty of Passu Glacier and the Hussani Suspension Bridge
Experience local culture through traditional folk music and artisan projects.
Take a scenic drive along the Karakoram Highway and witness the region's rugged beauty.
Venture to the spectacular Khunjerab Pass, the highest border crossing in the world.

Travel Plans

Day 1: Arrival in Gilgit

Arrive in Gilgit and transfer to your hotel.

Relax and acclimate after your journey.

Evening at leisure or explore local attractions.

Gilgit to Hunza

Drive from Gilgit to Hunza (100 km).

En-route, visit Gilgit Bazaar and Kargah Buddha.

Stop at various viewpoints for photography and refreshments.

Arrive in Hunza, check into your hotel.

Day 3: Hunza Valley Exploration

Visit the 700-year-old Baltit Fort and Baltit Village.

In the afternoon, explore the 900-year-old Altit Fort and Altit Village.

Visit the Women Carpenters Project.

Enjoy an evening walk along the water channel from Karimabad to Hyderabad Village.

Day 4: Excursion to Khunjerab Pass

Take a day trip to Khunjerab Pass, the highest border crossing between Pakistan and China.

Return to Karimabad in the evening.

Day 5: Hunza to Skardu

Drive from Hunza to Skardu (290 km).

En-route, enjoy the stunning landscapes and picturesque villages.

Arrive in Skardu and check into your hotel.

Day 6: Skardu Exploration

Visit the historic Chaqchan Mosque and Khaplu Fort in Khaplu Village.

Explore the local area and enjoy the natural beauty.

Return to Skardu in the evening.

Day 7: Skardu to Chilas

Drive from Skardu to Chilas (290 km).

After lunch, continue the drive to Besham (200 km).

Arrive in Besham and check into your hotel.

Day 8: Departure

Drive back to your departure point or continue your onward journey.

Package Includes

Accommodation in hotels as per the itinerary.
Transportation throughout the tour, including private vehicle and driver.
Meals as specified in the itinerary (generally breakfast).
Entrance fees to historical sites and attractions.
Local guide for cultural insights and assistance.

Package Exclude

International and domestic flights.
Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, tips).
Travel insurance.
Any additional activities not specified in the itinerary.

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8 Days Autumn tour to Hunza and Skardu

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