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Karakorum Highway & Chitral Valley

21 days
Start and end in Islamabad
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Karakorum Highway & Chitral Valley - Encounters Travel
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 20
Age range 5 to 99
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Highlights

  • Explore Islamabad's modern marvels and Faisal Mosque
  • Trek to Fairy Meadows for stunning Nanga Parbat views
  • Discover ancient Buddhist ruins in the Khagan Valley
  • Cross the thrilling Hussaini Suspension Bridge
  • Visit the vibrant bazaars and historic forts of Hunza

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrive in Islamabad, afternoon city tour
  2. Day 2 Islamabad to Naran via the Jaulian Monastery & Sirkup Old City. Visit Naran Bazaar
  3. Day 3 Cross the Babussar Pass. Hike to Fairy Meadows
  4. Day 4 Free time or treks in the mountains around Fairy Meadows
  5. Day 5 Hike down to Tato, drive to Tarashing
  6. Day 6 Hike to Nanga Parbat-Herrligkoffer Base Camp
  7. Day 7 To Skardu via Desosai National Park
  8. Day 8 Day trip to the Shigar Valley
  9. Day 9 Skardu to Gilgit via Katchura Lake
  10. Day 10 Hunza Valley, Borith Lake, Passu Glacier View
  11. Day 11 Passu to Karimabad
  12. Day 12 Drive to Gupis
  13. Day 13 Drive to Mastuj via the Shandur Pass
  14. Day 14 Drive to Chitral
  15. Day 15 Day trip to Garam Chashma
  16. Day 16 Drive to the Rumbur Valley. Learn about the Kalash People
  17. Day 17 Nuristani village & Bumburet Valley
  18. Day 18 Summer Palace visit, Birmoghlasht
  19. Day 19 Chitral to Islamabad flight
  20. Day 20 Visit Taxila and Islamabad
  21. Day 21 Departure from Islamabad
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Number of tours

81

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

9 hours

Response rate

100%

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Dates & Availability

21 days
Karakorum Highway & Chitral Valley
From Islamabad to Islamabad

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Tour ID: 234331

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