Fitness Level 2: 2-4 hours of physical activity per day | 1,770-9,800 ft above sea level.

Introduction

Unlock the treasures of Hunza Valley Tours with our exclusive 9-day expedition, meticulously crafted to immerse you in the local Cultural Expeditions in Hunza, heritage, and cuisine. Departing from and returning to Islamabad, this journey promises a blend of luxury and authenticity as you explore the wonders of Hunza. At every step of your adventure, rest assured that your safety and comfort are our top priorities. We provide the highest premium of accommodation in the region, ensuring a Hunza Cuisine Experiences luxurious retreat after each day’s exploration. Your experienced tour guide and professional driver will accompany you, offering valuable insights and seamless Adventure experiences. Join us on Best Hunza Valley Adventures journey to Hunza, where luxury meets authenticity, and every moment is a celebration of culture and cuisine.

Highlights

Scenic Flights

Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of snow-capped mountains and pristine Hunza Travel Packages during
your domestic flights from Islamabad to Gilgit and back.

Heritage Sites

Delve into the history of Hunza Cultural Heritage with visits to iconic landmarks such as Baltit Fort,
Altit Fort, and the Lok Virsa Museum in Islamabad.

Culinary Delights

Indulge in Authentic Hunza Food Tours taste buds with traditional Hunza cuisine, including Hunza Valley
Culinary Tour specialties like Yak meat and organic juices, offering a true taste of the region’s flavors.

Cultural Immersion

Explore Hunza Traditions and hospitality with a visit to a local family in Ghulkin Gojal, where you’ll engage in
village walks and meaningful interactions with the community.

Iconic Road Trip

Venture on an unforgettable Hunza Food and Travel along the legendary Karakoram Highway, offering
awe-inspiring vistas at every turn.

Scenic Flights

Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of snow-capped mountains and pristine Hunza Travel Packages during
your domestic flights from Islamabad to Gilgit and back.

Heritage Sites

Delve into the history of Hunza Cultural Heritage with visits to iconic landmarks such as Baltit Fort,
Altit Fort, and the Lok Virsa Museum in Islamabad.

Culinary Delights

Indulge in Authentic Hunza Food Tours taste buds with traditional Hunza cuisine, including Hunza Valley
Culinary Tour specialties like Yak meat and organic juices, offering a true taste of the region’s flavors.

Cultural Immersion

Explore Hunza Traditions and hospitality with a visit to a local family in Ghulkin Gojal, where you’ll engage in
village walks and meaningful interactions with the community.

Iconic Road Trip

Venture on an unforgettable Hunza Food and Travel along the legendary Karakoram Highway, offering
awe-inspiring vistas at every turn.

DAY 1 : WELCOME TO ISLAMABAD, WELCOME TO PAKISTAN!

Upon arrival at Islamabad International Airport, you’ll be greeted by our team and transferred to your luxurious accommodation in a private vehicle. Depending on your arrival time, we recommend keeping your evening free for relaxation. If you arrive in the morning, we can arrange a city Experience of Islamabad for you.

DAY 2: ISLAMABAD TO GILGIT (SCENIC FLIGHT)

After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, Venture on a scenic 1-hour domestic flight from Islamabad to Gilgit, offering stunning views of the Himalayas, Hindukush, and Karakoram mountain ranges. Upon arrival, explore Kargha Buddha and enjoy a short city Experience of Gilgit. Later, relax at your luxury hotel and join a two-hour yoga session in the evening.

DAY 3: GILGIT TO HUNZA

Start your day with a traditional breakfast before heading to the renowned Hunza Valley, often called “Heaven on Earth.” Along the way, stop at the Ancient Silk Route remnants for a glimpse into history. Marvel at the Rakaposhi viewpoint and enjoy a cup of Chai amidst breathtaking scenery. Upon reaching Karimabad in Hunza, check into your lavish hotel, and take a canal walk to soak in the local lifestyle. Explore Karimabad bazaar and savor traditional Hunza cuisine for dinner.

DAY 4: FULL DAY IN HUNZA

After breakfast, delve into the progressive community of Hunza, known for its high literacy rate and women’s empowerment. Visit community-based organizations like KADO and the Ciqam women’s enterprise. Enjoy lunch at the Ciqam Café below Altit Fort, followed by a visit to Duikar for panoramic views of Central Hunza. Return to your hotel for an evening yoga session.

DAY 5: HUNZA TO ATTABAD LAKE

After breakfast, depart for Hopper Village to trek to Hopper Glacier viewpoint. Then, head to Attabad Lake, formed by a landslide in 2010. Enjoy a boat Experience and relax at your luxurious lakeside hotel, with an evening yoga session.

DAY 6: ATTABAD LAKE TO GHULKIN VILLAGE (CULTURAL EXPERIENCE)

Today, experience the warmth of local hospitality with a meal at a Ghulkin village family’s home. Visit Gulmit village for a museum and community-based music school. Take a scenic walk from Gulmit to Ghulkin, interacting with locals along the way. Enjoy a traditional meal and explore a carpet-weaving center before returning to your hotel for yoga.

DAY 7: HUSSAINI TO GILGIT

Explore Hussaini village’s iconic suspension footbridge before visiting Borith Lake and Passu village for yak meat and apricot cake. Return to Gilgit for an overnight stay after a late afternoon yoga session.

DAY 8: GILGIT TO ISLAMABAD (DOMESTIC FLIGHT)

Say farewell to Gilgit as you board a domestic flight back to Islamabad. Explore iconic attractions like Faisal Mosque and Pakistan Monument before enjoying dinner at Monal restaurant. Overnight stay in Islamabad.

DAY 9: DEPARTURE

After breakfast, we’ll transfer you to the airport for your international departure, bidding farewell with hopes to see you again soon.

Meals

.Meals and tea breaks

.Mineral water in the car

Accomodation

.Hotel Accommodation (4-5 star where available)

Transport

.Airport transfers

.Transportation with fuel

.All toll tax and parking charges

Visa Application

.Invitation letter and supporting documents for visa application

Extras

.English-speaking, professional tour guide

.Entrance tickets to attractions

.Boating at Attabad Lake

Additional Meals

Flight and insurance liability

Tips

Any Expenses not mentioned above

  • CLOTHING
  • Lightweight, breathable shirts and pants for daytime activities

  • Warm layers such as fleece jackets or sweaters for cooler evenings

  • Waterproof jacket or poncho for unexpected rain

  • Comfortable hiking boots with ankle support

  • Woolen socks and sock liners

  • Sun hat and sunglasses

  • Scarf or shawl for cultural sites or cooler weather

  • GEAR
  • Camera or smartphone for capturing memories

  • Trekking poles for stability on uneven terrain

  • Portable power bank for charging devices on the go

  • Lightweight daypack for carrying essentials during excursions

  • Reusable water bottle to stay hydrated

  • Travel pillow and eye mask for comfort during long journeys

  • PERSONAL ITEMS
  • Sunscreen and lip balm with SPF

  • Insect repellent

  • Personal toiletries including toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and moisturizer

  • Prescription medications and basic first aid kit

  • Travel-sized hand sanitizer

  • Travel-sized tissues or toilet paper

         MISCELLANEOUS

  • Lightweight daypack to carry essentials
  • Travel documents (passport, visas, travel insurance)
  • Camera for capturing moments
  • Portable charger or power bank
  • Ziplock bags to waterproof belongings

 

       OPTIONAL EXTRAS

  • Binoculars for wildlife viewing
  • Snacks and energy bars for energy boosts
  • Portable water filter or purification tablets for refilling water on the go
  • Journal and pen to document your journey