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Are you ready to experience a slice of paradise? Join our group tour to Hunza and Naltar Valley and prepare to have your mind blown! Marvel at the breathtaking scenery of the Karakoram mountain range, snap some Insta-worthy shots of the enchanting Naltar Valley, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the local Hunza people. Don't miss out on this epic adventure - book your spot now and get ready for the trip of a lifetime!
Trip Dates:
04 April - 14 April 2025, 11 April - 21 April 2025, 18 April - 28 April 2025, 25 April - 05 May 2025
Note:
Minor variations in the itinerary due to unforeseen circumstances are possible.
Itineraries
Day 1 (Friday)
Karachi to Islamabad
Departure from Karachi via Super Executive class bus service or train. Travellers who choose to come by air will depart a day later from Karachi.
Day 2 (Saturday)
Arrival in Islamabad
For those traveling by air, the flight to Islamabad will depart from Karachi today. Meanwhile the train/bus travellers are expected to reach Islamabad by 8:00 PM. Travel to guesthouse/hotel via own conveyance (InDrive/Yango). Upon arrival, guests will check into their accommodation at a comfortable guesthouse or hotel such as Hard Rock Lodges, Premier Inn, or an equivalent stay. A delicious dinner will be served, allowing travellers to relax and recharge for the upcoming journey.
Day 3 (Sunday)
Islamabad to Chilas/Jaglot
The day starts early with a 5:00 AM departure from Islamabad, members joining from Islamabad will be informed about the meet up location. En route, there will be a breakfast stop at Besham or Balakot at around 8:00 AM. The drive continues through scenic mountainous terrain with short breaks for sightseeing and refreshments. By 8:30 PM, the group will arrive at Chilas, Jaglot, or Gonar Farm for an overnight stay. Accommodation options include Indus Lodges, United Hotel, or Junction Resort, ensuring a comfortable night after a long journey of approximately 10-12 hours.
Day 4 (Monday)
Chilas/Jaglot to Naltar Valley
After breakfast at 7:00 AM, the group will set off at 7:30 AM for Naltar Valley, a beautiful destination known for its lush green meadows and colourful lakes. Along the way, a brief stop will be made at the junction where three major mountain ranges—Karakoram, Himalayas, and Hindu Kush—meet. If accessible, travellers will visit the mesmerising Satrangi Lake, famous for its vibrant hues. The day concludes with a hot and delicious dinner, followed by an overnight stay at Naltar Palace, Naltar Continental, or a similar lodge. The travel duration from Chilas/Jaglot to Naltar is estimated to be 4-5 hours.
Day 5 (Tuesday)
Visit Hopper, Move to Hunza
After having breakfast at 7:30 AM, we will depart for Hunza. The first stop is Rakaposhi View Point, offering a panoramic vista of the majestic Rakaposhi Peak. From there, the group will proceed to Hopper Glacier in Nagar, a stunning and easily accessible glacier nestled between towering mountains. After exploring the glacier, travellers will return to their hotel in Hunza by 6:00 PM. A relaxing evening will follow, with dinner and an overnight stay in Hunza. Today's travel time will be around 6-7 hours.
Day 6 (Wednesday)
Explore Hunza
The day starts with a leisurely breakfast at 7:30 AM before heading out for a cultural and historical tour of Hunza. At 12:30 PM, the group will visit the ancient Altit Fort, a stunning relic of Hunza’s royal past. At 3:00 PM, the exploration continues with a visit to Baltit Fort, a 700-year-old architectural marvel, followed by a stroll through Hunza Bazaar, where travellers can shop for handicrafts, gemstones, and traditional Hunza cuisine. By 7:15 PM, the group will return to the hotel, followed by dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 7 (Thursday)
Day Excursion to Upper Hunza
After breakfast at 7:00 AM, an exciting full-day excursion begins at 8:30 AM. The journey will take travellers to the famous Attabad Lake, an azure-blue body of water formed due to a landslide in 2010. The trip continues towards Sost and if accessible, to the Pak-China border at Khunjerab Pass, one of the highest paved roads in the world, situated at an altitude of 4,693 meters. Along the way, the group will stop at Passu Cones, the Hussaini Suspension Bridge, Gulmit Village, and Khunjerab National Park. By 9:00 PM, the group will return to their accommodation in Hunza for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 8 (Friday)
Hunza to Besham/Naran
Breakfast will be served at 8:00 AM before beginning the return journey towards Besham or Naran (in summers). The scenic drive will pass through stunning valleys and winding Karakoram Highway, offering a final glimpse of the breathtaking landscapes of Gilgit-Baltistan. By 9:30 PM, the group will arrive at their overnight stay in Besham or Naran. Accommodation options include Besham Hilton or an equivalent hotel while in Naran, stay will be at Naran Retreat, Rose Valley, or Naran Hilton. The estimated travel time is 9-10 hours.
Day 9 (Saturday)
Besham/Naran to Islamabad via Khanpur
After an early breakfast at 8:00 AM, the group will depart at 9:00 AM for Islamabad. En route, there will be a stop at Khanpur Dam, where travellers can indulge in optional water activities, such as jet skiing, boating, and parasailing (charges not included). Upon arrival in Islamabad, the journey concludes for the members joining from Islamabad. For members from Karachi, dinner & accommodation will be arranged at Hard Rock Lodges, Premier Inn, or a similar guesthouse. The travel duration for the day is around 5-6 hours.
Day 10 (Sunday)
Islamabad to Karachi
A relaxed morning with breakfast is followed by check-out from the hotel at 12:00 PM. Travellers have free time to explore Islamabad or rest before their departure. Departure for Karachi via Super Executive class bus service or train. Reach the train station or bus terminal on your own.
Day 11 (Monday)
Arrival in Karachi
The final leg of the journey concludes with arrival in Karachi, marking the end of a memorable adventure through Pakistan’s most spectacular landscapes.
• Accommodation on Triple Sharing (Double/Twin Beds + Mattress)
• AC Transport (Toyota Grand Cabin or Coaster)
• Breakfast & Dinner (as mentioned in the itinerary)
• 4X4 Jeeps wherever required
• BBQ Dinner and Musical night on Day 06
• Tour guide
• First Aid
• Bus or Train or Air Tickets
• Lunch or Snacks
• Meals during transit
• Tickets for extra activities such as Zipline, Boating, Jetski, Chairlift etc.
• Entrance fee for any Fort, Museum, Resort or National Park etc.
• An extra expense due to landslides or road closure or force majeure.
• Tips made to the driver or tour guide (at your own choice at the end of trip)
Confirmation & Payment:
• At least 50% or above at the time of registration only then booking confirmation will be given.
• The remaining amount shall be cleared 1 day before the departure of the trip.
• All payments must be cleared before departure to Islamabad; otherwise, the departure details will not be shared.
• To secure your slots on the trip, it is advised to confirm your booking at least one week prior.
Method One: Full payment via cheque or cash Deposit at the Alpas Travels Office
Method Two: Online Bank Transfer at the following account:
Bank Name: Faysal Bank Limited
Title: Alpas Travels (Private) Limited
Account Number: 0173-007000004355
IBAN: PK77 FAYS 0173 0070 0000 4355
SWIFT CODE: FAYSPKKA
Refund Policy:
• 100% Refund if cancellation is made three weeks prior the trip.
• 90% Refund if cancellation is made two weeks prior the trip.
• 50% Refund if cancellation is made one week prior the trip.
• 25% Refund if cancellation is made 5 days prior the trip.
• 0% Refund if cancellation is made in less than 5 days prior the trip.
• Minimum booking requirement is 10-12 to execute the trip.
• Alpas Travels reserve all the rights to reschedule or change event timings due to city and weather conditions.
• If trip is called off by Alpas Travels due to low registration, city or climate condition, the registered members who have paid will be entitled to a 100% refund or transfer amount to the next trip.
• All payments must be cleared before departure to Islamabad; otherwise, the departure details will not be shared.
• All the members should reach the pick-up point an hour before the scheduled time.
• Seat arrangements during the trip are on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be reserved in advance. Alpas Travels does not designate specific front or back seats in the Coaster or Grand Cabin. We kindly ask all travellers to cooperate with fellow members and tour guides, keeping in mind the comfort of elderly passengers if they are part of your group. Seat swaps can be arranged through mutual understanding among travellers.
• Penalty will be charged in case of any damage to the property of Alpas Travels.
• If any destination in the itinerary (other than those previously mentioned) is inaccessible, the guide will consult with the group and decide on an alternative route for the day.
• Alpas Travels reserve the rights to cancel an individual’s trip due to unethical behaviour with the fellow members, caught carrying illegal drugs or alcohol.
• Alpas Travels will not be held responsible for any personal injury or accident.
• Alpas Travels is not responsible for any loss/damage of your personal belongings.
• Any type of illegal drugs or alcoholic substances and weaponry is strictly prohibited.
• No refund will be made in case of natural disasters or any unexpected circumstances beyond human control.
• In the event of a natural disaster or landslide, any additional expenses will be the responsibility of the client.
• Any hike in fuel price before the start of trip will lead to additional charges in the package price.
• Alpas Travels reserves all the rights to amend Terms & Conditions without prior notice.
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