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Hunza and Skardu Valley Cultural Trip
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Hunza and Skardu Valley Cultural Trip

By Beyond the Valley
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$6,441 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 14d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Experience the rich cultural heritage of secluded valleys with traditional foods
  • Masherbrum, Nanga Parbat, Haldi Cones, Rakaposhi, Diran, Golden peak, Passu Peak
  • Beautiful lakes, forts, Indus River, glaciers, Mountains
  • Visit the Safranga cold desert and world-famous Deosai plains
  • Karakoram Highway and ancient silk route

Activity location

    • Islamabad
    • Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Islamabad
    • Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan

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14-Day, The Karakorum Experience in English
  • Activity duration is 14 days14d14d
  • English
Price details
AU$6,440.71 x 2 AdultsAU$12,881.42

Total
Price is AU$12,881.42

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAirport transfers (on the first and last day in Islamabad)
  • What's includedWhat's included All land transport involved in the itinerary
  • What's includedWhat's included Internal flights and associated airport transfers
  • What's includedWhat's included All hotel accommodation (twin sharing)
  • What's includedWhat's included All meals throughout the holidays
  • What's includedWhat's included Licensed professional local guide
  • What's includedWhat's included Sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary
  • What's includedWhat's included Implementation of all sustainable tourism protocols
  • What's includedWhat's included All entry tickets (forts, parks)
  • What's includedWhat's included Host family's participation to involve group members in their daily routine activities
  • What's includedWhat's included Cultural lunches
  • What's includedWhat's included Cultural evening with traditional music and dance
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTravel Insurance
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Pakistan Visa (supporting documents will be offered)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded International airfare
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Personal equipment (clothes, boots etc.)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Tips for guiding and supporting staff
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Miscellaneous expenses – drinks and souvenirs etc.

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: Children under 12 years, People over 70 years, Pregnant women, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Skardu, Baltistan is a beautiful valley in the Karakoram range and a famous destination for adventure and cultural travels. This region is known as the mountaineers' paradise. Four of the 14 peaks above 8000m high are situated in the Baltistan region, and hundreds of 7000 m high mountains, along with world-famous trekking routes, are also located in Baltistan. It is also home to several diversified cultures, ethnic groups and languages. Baltistan has colourful flowers, gushing streams, emerald lakes, lush green pastures, apricot orchids and the always smiling & welcoming Balti people.

Hunza is a famous valley in the Karakoram range and one of the top tourist attractions in Pakistan. This beautiful valley is around 100 km from Gilgit city and takes 2 hours to reach, and the famous Karakoram Highway is open throughout the year. Each season is full of distinct features displaying a unique scenic atmosphere & cultural events. Blossom signals an exceptional display of a change of nature, welcoming new life. Summer is the most popular season, offering sunny days and pleasant temperatures. Green fields, beautiful trees with flowers, snow-capped high mountains, rivers and blue skies attract nature lovers to this beautiful valley. Autumn brings a vibrant colour palate as the whole valley remains colourful with splendid panoramic views of high mountain peaks.

Trip Itinerary:

Day 1: (Islamabad Arrival)
Hotel Stay

Day 2: (Islamabad – Skardu - Khaplu
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Day 3: (Khaplu – Sailing – Macholo - Khaplu)
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Day 4: (Khaplu – Shigar)
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Day 5: (Shigar – Skardu - Shigar
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Day 6: (Shigar – Deosai – Astore - Gilgit)
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Day 7: (Gilgit – Hunza)
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Day 8: (Karimabad – Altit – Duikar)
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Day 9: (Karimabad – Pasu - Karimabad)
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Day 10: (Karimabad – Hoper – Minapin - Karimabad)
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Day 11: (Karimabad – Khanabad – Gilgit)
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Day 12: (Gilgit – Islamabad)
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Day 13: (Contingency day in case of delays)
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Day 14: (Departure Day)

Location

Activity location

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    • Islamabad
    • Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Islamabad
    • Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan