Hunza 8 days by road tour from Islamabad

Journey along the Karakoram Highway (KKH) – known as the 8th Wonder of the World for its engineering marvel and breathtaking views.

Discover the unique cultures of the ethnic communities in Hunza Valleys.

Engage with local community members including men, women, and children for a rich cultural exchange.

Savor the organic cuisine of Hunza, known for its natural ingredients and traditional recipes.

Explore the iconic sites of Hunza Valley, including:

  • Altit and Baltit Forts
  • Karimabad local bazaars
  • Water channel walk
  • Duiker viewpoint
  • Ganish Village – over 1000 years old

Visit Upper Hunza Valley with stops in:

  • Gulmit village
  • Passu – home to the famous Passu Cones
  • Hussaini Suspension Bridge – one of the world’s most thrilling pedestrian bridges

Enjoy panoramic views of the Karakoram giants, including:

  • Nanga Parbat (8126m)
  • Rakaposhi (7708m)
  • Passu Sar (7478m)
  • Ultar Sar (7388m)
  • Shispare (7611m)
  • Diran Peak (7266m)
  • Golden Peak (7027m)
  • Lady Finger (6000m)
  • Passu Cathedral (6106m)

Drive through the historic Attabad Tunnel (7 km) and to the Khunjerab Pass (4,733m) – the highest paved international border between Pakistan and China.

Witness the Junction Point of the three mightiest mountain ranges: Karakoram, Himalayas, and Hindukush.

Visit stunning lakes, including:

  • Attabad Lake
  • Borith Lake
  • Batura Lake

Explore mighty glaciers, such as:

  • Passu Glacier
  • Batura Glacier
  • Hopper Glacier
  • Ghulkin Glacier

Cross beautiful rivers and tributaries, including:

  • Hunza River
  • Gilgit River
  • Indus River
  • Kunhar River

Explore Khunjerab National Park, home to diverse wildlife and the majestic mountain landscapes of the high-altitude frontier

8 Nights / 9 Days Hunza Valley Road Trip (Via Naran – Babusar Pass Only)

Route: Islamabad → Naran → Babusar Pass → Hunza → Return via Naran

Best Travel Months: Late May – Early October (Babusar Pass is open)

Day 1: Islamabad to Naran (280 km / 8–9 hrs)
Early departure from Islamabad
Drive through scenic towns: Abbottabad, Mansehra, Balakot, and Kaghan
Stop at Kunhar River and Lulusar Lake for photos
Overnight in Naran at a riverside or mountain-view hotel

Day 2: Naran to Hunza via Babusar Pass (330 km / 9–10 hrs)
Early drive to Babusar Top (4,173m) – enjoy panoramic views
Descend to Chilas and continue on to Gilgit via Jaglot
Stop at the Junction Point of three mountain ranges
Arrive in Hunza (Karimabad) by evening
Overnight at a luxury hotel with Rakaposhi or Ultar views

Day 3: Explore Central Hunza (Karimabad & Altit)
Visit Baltit Fort and Altit Fort
Cultural walk through Ganish Village (1000 years old)
Visit Karimabad local bazaar for handicrafts and gemstones
Sunset view from Duiker Eagle’s Nest
Overnight stay in Karimabad

Day 4: Upper Hunza Adventure – Attabad Lake, Gulmit, Passu
Boat ride on Attabad Lake
Explore Gulmit Village, meet local women artisans
Cross the thrilling Hussaini Suspension Bridge
Scenic stop at Passu Cones and Passu Glacier viewpoint
Return to Karimabad for overnight

Day 5: Day Excursion to Khunjerab Pass (4,733m)
Full-day trip to Khunjerab Pass (Pak-China border)
Wildlife spotting at Khunjerab National Park (Ibex, marmots)
Visit Sost Bazaar and enjoy local lunch en route
Return to Karimabad for overnight stay

Day 6: Visit Hopper Valley or Relax in Hunza
Option A (adventurous):
Drive to Hopper Valley (Nagar District)
View Hopper Glacier and experience local village life
Option B (relaxation):
Rest day with optional spa, local food tasting, or stroll through apricot orchards
Overnight in Hunza

Day 7: Hunza to Naran (330 km / 9–10 hrs)
Drive back from Hunza to Naran via Babusar Pass
Scenic lunch stop near Babusar Top or Lulusar Lake
Check in to hotel in Naran and relax
Overnight stay in Naran

Day 8: Naran Sightseeing & Relaxation
Visit Saif-ul-Mulook Lake by 4×4 jeep (if road is open)
Optional rafting in Kunhar River or walk through Naran bazaar
Enjoy your final night in the serene Kaghan Valley

Day 9: Naran to Islamabad (280 km / 8 hrs)
After breakfast, drive back to Islamabad
End of tour with memories of mountains, culture, and natural beauty

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