Meals

12 Breakfasts 11 Lunches 11 Dinners Other meals are not included to give you the maximum flexibility in deciding where, what and with whom to eat.

Transport

All transfers in private vehicle with an experienced driver

Accommodation

12 nights at well-selected hotels: 3 nights in twin-share rooms at 5-star Islamabad Serena Hotel or similar 2 nights in twin-share rooms at Midway Shangri-la 3 nights in twin-share rooms at Karimabad Serena Hotel or similar 1 night in twin-share rooms at Eagle’s Nest 1 night in twin-share rooms at Marcopolo Inn 2 nights in twin-share rooms at Green Palace Please be aware that all accommodations are subject to change until 4-6 weeks before the departure date. Final accommodation details will be provided to you with your finalised travel documents.

Guide

English-speaking local guides as per the itinerary

Others

Entrance fees for all mentioned sights per the itinerary

Not included:

Others

International flight into and out of Pakistan Personal expenses (travel insurance, drinks, camera fee etc.) Gratuities Pakistan visa fee

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Day 1 Islamabad Airport Pick-Up & City Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Islamabad Airport Pick-Up & City Tour

Welcome to take our Pakistan private tour with daily departure, which can be tailored to meet your individual interests. You will enjoy a more personalized experience as the trip is only for your private party, with no other people.

On your arrival at the airport, you will meet your guide and driver and be escorted to your hotel. After a break, you will be guided to visit Islamabad city. The first stop is Faisal Mosque, the largest mosque in Pakistan or even in South Asia. Then you will continue to Shakar Parian National Park, where you will enjoy a picturesque panorama of Islamabad. At the exit of the park, you will see the iconic Pakistan Monument built of granite. Your guide will show you the wishes of its distinctive designs. After that, you will head to Daman-e-Koh, another beautiful park to enjoy the panoramic view. The next stop is the Lok Versa Museum, where you will enjoy the traditional arts of handicrafts in Pakistan. After the visit, you will be escorted back to the hotel.

Accommodation: Islamabad Serena Hotel (5 stars)
Day 2 Islamabad - Naran - Chilas
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Islamabad - Naran - Chilas

Today a 9 to 10 hours’ drive will take you to your hotel in Chilas with a lunch stop at Naran. En route, you will pass by Babusar Pass at an elevation of 4,173 meters.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Midway Shangri-la
Day 3 Chilas - Karimabad
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Chilas - Karimabad

Today you will continue to Karimabad by a private drive, which will take 5 to 6 hours. On the way, you will stop to take some photos of Thalichi, at which Mounts Karakorum, Himalaya, and Hindukush meet, and enjoy the beautiful landscape on the viewing point at Rakaposhi. After the check-in at your hotel in Karimabad, you will then have a stroll at the local bazaar with your guide.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation：Serena Hotel
Day 4 Karimabad - Hopper Valley - Karimabad
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Karimabad - Hopper Valley - Karimabad

In the morning, a 3-hour drive will take you to the Hopper Valley, where you will enjoy the charming landscapes of Barpu, Bualtar, Miar, and Sumayar glaciers. After seeing the picturesque sceneries, you will then head to Altit Fort at the foot of a hill and Baltit Forts on a hilltop. The displays in the ancient forts will take you back to the time when royals lived there. Before driving back to Karimabad, you will visit local villages to feel their lifestyle.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Serena Hotel
Day 5 Karimabad – Duiker
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Karimabad – Duiker

After breakfast, a 30-minute drive will bring you to your hotel in Duiker Valley, famous for its high elevation, which offers a good view of stunning sunrise and sunset. At the point of sight, which is at an elevation of 2,900 meters, you will see the beautiful Mount Ultar, glaciers, and the panorama of Hunza. After a break, you will continue to the Hazrat Abbas shrines by a 2 to 3 hours‘’ walking through a village.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Eagle’s Nest
Day 6 Karimabad – Passu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Karimabad – Passu

After breakfast, a 1-hour drive will take you to Passu. On the way, you will stop to visit Attaabad Lake, a peaceful lake created by a landslide. After the check-in at your hotel in Passu, you will then be guided to enjoy the fascinating landscapes at Borith Lake, Passu Glacier, Hussani suspension bridge, and villages such as Gulking village, Gulmit village, Passu village, and Hussani village.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Marcopolo Inn
Day 7 Passu – Khunjerab – Karimabad
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Passu – Khunjerab – Karimabad

After breakfast, you will continue to Khunjerab Pass at an elevation of 4,733 meters. During the drive, you will see some tranquil villages with unspoiled landscapes. After the sightseeing, you will be escorted back to your hotel in Karimabad.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Serena Hotel
Day 8 Karimabad - Gahkuch
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Karimabad - Gahkuch

Today you will set off to Gahkuch, a peaceful capital city decorate with dazzling glaciers and mountains. During the 6 to 7 hours’ drive, you will have some stops, which are good places for photography.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation：Green Palace
Day 9 Gahkuch - Phander Valley - Gahkuch
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Gahkuch - Phander Valley - Gahkuch

You will enjoy full-day sightseeing in Phander Valley, the charming focus of Ghizer District attracting tourists by the fascinating canyons and dark blue lakes. After the visit, you will be escorted back to your hotel in Gahkuch.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Green Palace
Day 10 Gahkuch – Gilgit - Chilas
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Gahkuch – Gilgit - Chilas

After breakfast, a 2 to 3 hours’ drive will take you to Gilgit. After having lunch there, you will continue to Chilas. En route, you will have a photo stop at the places where the Mounts Karakorum, Himalaya, and Hindukush meet.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation：Midway Shangri-la
Day 11 Chilas - Babusar Pass - Islamabad
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Chilas - Babusar Pass - Islamabad

Today you will be escorted back to Islamabad via Babusar Pass. During the 12 o 13 hours’ drive, your driver will make stopovers at your request.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Islamabad Serena Hotel (5 stars)
Day 12 Islamabad - Taxila - Islamabad
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Islamabad - Taxila - Islamabad

After breakfast, you will enjoy a guided tour of Taxila, an ancient town with a history of 2,500 years. The visit to Taxila Museum, which is the most significant museum in Pakistan, will lead you to see various artworks showing the lifestyles of this ancient city in different periods. Then you will explore some temple ruins including, Julian, Mohra Moradu, and Sirkap. After the visits, you will be escorted back to your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Islamabad Serena Hotel (5 stars)
Day 13 Islamabad Airport See-Off
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Islamabad Airport See-Off

Your driver and guide will escort you to the airport according to your flight time. Bon voyage!

Our professional travel consultant is very happy to customize this private tour to your needs. Don’t hesitate to contact us. Thank you!

Meals: Breakfast

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13 days tour

Customized Pakistan Highland Adventure, Private Guide & Driv

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Itinerary of your trip Customized Pakistan Highland Adventure, Private Guide & Driv

Islamabad Airport Pick-Up & City Tour

Islamabad - Naran - Chilas

Chilas - Karimabad

Karimabad - Hopper Valley - Karimabad

Karimabad – Duiker

Karimabad – Passu

Passu – Khunjerab – Karimabad

Karimabad - Gahkuch

Gahkuch - Phander Valley - Gahkuch

Gahkuch – Gilgit - Chilas

Chilas - Babusar Pass - Islamabad

Islamabad - Taxila - Islamabad

Islamabad Airport See-Off

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