Hunza, Skardu and Islamabad Tour
This guided journey links Islamabad with the mountain landscapes of Skardu, Shigar and Hunza. It uses domestic flights to reduce long overland transfers and keep the focus on the places visited. The route includes a mix of city stops, high mountain scenery and time in several valleys of northern Pakistan. In Skardu and Shigar, the program includes Shigar Fort, Sarfaranga Cold Desert, Shangrila Lake, Upper Kachura Lake and Soq Valley. The Hunza section takes in the Karakoram Highway, Karimabad, Hopper Valley, Baltit Fort, Altit Fort, Duikar Valley, Khunjerab Pass, Attabad Lake, Passu Cones, Hussaini Suspension Bridge, Borith Lake and Naltar Valley before returning to Gilgit and Islamabad. Private transport is used throughout, with an English-speaking guide accompanying the tour in northern Pakistan. Breakfast is included at hotels, and the package also covers domestic flights, airport transfers, accommodation and visa support services listed for the tour.
Key details
10 days
9 nights
Route
Pakistan
Tour type
Small groups
Available departures
Dates available
Travel style
Small groups
Duration
10 days
Destination
Islamabad, Skardu, Shigar, Hunza Valley, Gilgit
Tour type
Fully guided
Highlights
- Multi-day tour
- City & Culture
- Family
- Group
- Scenic flights reduce long road transfers
- Shigar, Skardu and Hunza in one route
Itinerary
- 1
Islamabad
Arrival in Islamabad
Arrive at Islamabad International Airport and transfer to the hotel. If time allows, settle in and get to know the city.- - 2
Skardu
Fly to Skardu
Take the morning flight to Skardu. Meet the guide at the airport, then visit Shigar Fort and Sarfaranga Cold Desert before staying overnight in Skardu or Shigar.- - 3
Kachura Valley
Skardu and Kachura Valley
Visit Shangrila Lake, Upper Kachura Lake and Soq Valley. The day focuses on the lake and valley scenery around Kachura.-
The itinerary is for reference and may vary by selected departure.
What's included
- Domestic flights
- Airport transfers
- Hotel accommodation
- Private transportation
- English-speaking guide in northern Pakistan
- Breakfast at hotels
- Visa assistance and invitation letter
- Fuel, parking and water as listed in the tour
- Jeep charges where required for off-road sections
What's not included
- Travel insurance
- Tips
- Personal expenses
- Pre- and post-tour accommodation
- Meals not included for smaller groups
Dates & availability
Select departure month and travellers.
Upcoming departures
1 date · 1 optionsImportant information
Flexibility
Flights, extra nights and private experiences can be added before confirmation.
Before you go
Your final itinerary, documents and local contacts will be available in My Kata.