21/08/2021
Naran-Kaghan-Hunza Valleys Group Tour
Duration: 05 Nights & 06 Days
Group Size: 06 Person
Tentative Starting: 24th Aug 2021 Package
Cost: PKR 39,000/- per person
You will encounter a unique blend of entirely two different regions of Northern areas of Pakistan in this Tour Plan. One is “Naran Kaghan” of Khyber Phatunkhwa and the other is “Hunza”ofGilgit Baltistan. Both of the regions are blessed with countless amazing locations. The colors of Hunza and scenic views of Naran Kaghan is enough to make anyone spellbound.
After roaming in the Kaghan valley, we will proceed ahead towards the Hunza. Gilgit Baltistan is a heaven on earth and Pakistan is so blessed to own it. Hunza, an ancient valley of Gilgit region, popularly known for its amazing history. In Hunza, Hunza People are so civilized and 98% educated. we shall visit the Eagles Nest/Attabad Lake along with the Khunjerab Pass. Any sight of Hunza is incomplete without the sightseeing of Hooper Valley and Rakaposhi. A visit to Baltit Fort will add more information to your travel diary. Last but not least shopping in Gilgit NLI Market and visit the Naltar Valley. All of these places are a bonus to visit for those who are adventurous and nature lovers.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Islamabad-Kaghan Valley
• Meet & Greet at Islamabad at 7:00 am
• Departure for Naran at 7:30 am. (282km-6/7hrs)
• Enroute stopover at Mansehra located in elevation of 3570ft above sea level and the
71st largest city of Pakistan/Balakot located at the
• It has so many scenic
views for photography.
• Stopover at Kiwai waterfall where tourists can get photos and relax.
• Arrive at Naran in the Evening. Naran is the place that is surrounded by lush green
mountains, waterfalls, forests, landscapes and it is a treat for nature lovers who spend time in the greenery and relax their mind and soul.
• In the evening we will walk around Naran bazaar. It has good restaurants, handicrafts, and dry fruit shops.
• Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2: Kaghan Valley-Hunza
• The next morning, after an early breakfast, we will resume our journey for Hunza (320km-7hrs)
• Enroute stopover via Batakundi (a newly developed tourist resort) to Besal; Besal is a small hamlet located in Kaghan Valley.
• We will visit Lulusar Lake. The view of the lake is striking and magnificent. Lulusar Lake is the headwater source of the River Kunhar.
• From Lulusar Lake we will move towards Babusar top (13690ft above sea level) and the minimum temperature remains approx 3°C, Babusar Top is the highest point in Kaghan valley and can be easily accessible. It also connects Gilgit Baltistan via Thak Nala on KKH with KPK,mountains around it and Kunhar River flowing through Balakot above sea level. Naran has pleasant weather. In summers the temperature rarely exceeds15°C. The average annual temperature in Naran is 10.1°C
Smaller hamlets in the terraced
Naran is at the altitude of 7,904 ft
• After Babusar top, we will continue our journey by passing Chilas on the Karakoram Highway.
• After Crossing Raikot bridge (a gateway to the Nanga Parbat base camp, a single jeep trek to Fairy Meadows starts from here), we will stop at the Nanga Parbat's viewpoint “Killer Mountain” is the 9th highest mountain in the world at an altitude of 26660ft above sea level. Near Jaglot we will take shortstop at 3M Points for photography, where three mighty mountains junction point (Himalaya, Hindukush & Karakoram).
• Short Stopover at Rakaposhi View Point. Rakaposhi (25551ft above sea level) is known as “the mother of clouds” and its ranked 27th highest peak in the world.
• Arrives Hunza and Transfer to Hotel
Day 3: Hunza Valley
• After breakfast, we will visit Baltit Fort in Karimabad to explore its unique architecture. In the 16th century, this fort is an inspiration for the princess of Baltistan who had married the Mir of Hunza.
• Proceed to Hooper Valley (a scenic portion of Nagar Khas) and Hopar Glacier for a half-day excursion (50km-1hr O/Way)
• Head back to Hunza to visit Ganesh Village (1000yrs old) and Eagles Nest (10,000ft above sea level) and enjoy the mesmerizing sunset and panoramic view of the whole Hunza valley. Watch skyward famous peaks around such as Rakaposhi, Lady Finger, and Golden peaks.
• In the late evening, back to Hotel in Aliabad for a night stay
Day 4 : Upper Hunza & Pak-China Border
• After breakfast, we will proceed for our next destination i.e. Khunjerab pass (Pak China Border at the elevation of 15,397ft above sea level). Khunjerab Pass is the border between Pakistan and China and is a marvelous place with striking mountains and sceneries. (100km-4hrs O/Way) a
• Enroute stopover at Attabad Lake (The lake was formed in 2010 due to a massive landslide, max length 21km, and max depth 358ft), Gulmit, Hussaini Suspension Bridge,
Passu Glacier, Passu cones and short stopover at Sost (The dryport of Pak-China trade).
• Crossing through Dhee (an entrance point to Khunjrab National Park) arrives
Khujrab Pass
• Spend some time at the Border (Pass)
• Head back to Gilgit
• Arrives Danyor and transfer to a hotel for a night stay
Day 5: Kaghan Valley
• Early breakfast
• Start drive back to Naran via Babu Sar Top (235km-5hrs-20min)
• Free day for families to explore on the way Naran valley scenic points and gets
photos of your memorable trip.
• Overnight stay at Naran Hotel.
The foundations of the fort date back to
700 years ago.
Once the former seat of the Hunza kingdom, Baltit Fort is now one of
the Hunza Valley’s most iconic sights and a landmark of Hunza. The fort offers
panoramic views over the Hunza Valley.
is man-made with hands with the help of the local community
and considered the world second longest man-made hanging dangerous bridge in the world and in ancient times the trader's caravans used to cross the river through this
bridge on the old silk route),
a range of peaks towering
over the Passu Valley in the shape of cones)
due to its height the oxygen level is very low, so
we advise participants to chew the “chewing gum” during the stay at the Khunjrab
Day 6: Kaghan Valley-Islamabad
• After breakfast, we will take you to Saif ul Malook Lake on jeeps. (3hrs Return)
• Saiful Muluk is a heavenly place and a beautiful turquoise color lake with a mesmerizing beautiful landscape. A fairy tale called Saif-ul-Malook, written by the Sufi poet tells the story of the prince of Persia who fell in love with a fairy princess
at the lake.
• After the lake visit, we'll leave for Islamabad via Balakot, Mansehra, Hazara Express
Way, Motorway M-1 (282km-6hrs)
• Arrives Islamabad and drops at designated place.....
End of the Tour...
For Bank Detai
INCLUDES:
• Accommodation (Triple Sharing Basis)
• Daily Breakfast
• Luxury Air-conditioned Transport as per group size
• Fuel & Toll Taxes/Parking Fee
• Dedicated Driver
• Baltit Fort Entry Tickets with Fort Guide
• 01 Time Attabad Lake Boat Ride
• 4wd Jeep (Saif ul Malook)
NOT INCLUDES:
i. Porters (for carrying personal equipment/luggage of participants)
ii. Extra expenses due to land sliding/roadblocks
iii. Extra expenses due to the acts of nature/religious or political reasons
iv. Lunch, Dinner, Mineral Water, side orders, laundry services, telephone calls, or any other
service not mentioned above is to be charged separately IMPORTANT NOTE
• As per Gilgit-Baltistan Govt. Notification all tourists to enter Gilgit-Baltistan has to provide a Covid-19 Negative Report not older than 7 days.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
Our Terms & Conditions are strictly followed and applied. We encourage you to read and agree with them carefully before booking a trip with us.
1.
The members shall not be indulged in any act reflecting moral or character failing during the activities.
2. All members would give extra care for the local environmental care. Garbage (tins. Water bottles, wrappers, etc) shall be suitably disposed of without polluting water sources.
3. During the trip, the itineraries may be affected by reasons beyond the control of the hosts. In such a situation, organizers will not be held responsible in any case.
4. on steep ascends in mountainous areas; air-conditioned of the buses will be operational on an on-off basis to keep the vehicles from overheating.
5. Every humanly possible care will be taken for the safety of members, still, each venture can be fraught with endangers of unforeseen natural disasters like avalanches and crevasse falls or any other accidents, and sometimes such disasters cannot be ruled out. In any such type of accident
In case of any change in the tour plan, result in the change of cost and will be reflected in
the invoice accordingly.3/4 Hours +/- can be experienced during traveling in hilly areas due
to any reason.
during the whole tour, the company, group leader, and the tour organizers will not be held responsible in any form.
6. In case of theft, loss, or damage to personal belongings during the duration of the trip, organizers will not be held responsible in any case.
7. On adventure trek of this type, weather, local politics, transport or a multitude of other factors beyond the control of organizers can result in a change of itinerary. It is, however, very unlikely that the itinerary would be substantially altered; if alterations are necessary the Leader and Guide will decide what is the best alternative, taking into consideration the best interests of the whole group. 8. The Organizers reserves the right to use event photos for electronic/digital media.
9. Smoking in transport is strictly prohibited.
10. The Organizers reserves the right to terminate/regret any participant due to indiscipline. 11.
12. Read the Services not Included Portion Carefully
PARTICIPANTS NEED TO BRING
Day Bag/Rain Coat/Sun Glasses/Warm Clothes/Joggers/Sun Block Cream
Hotels Check-in time is 1400hrs & Check Out 1200hrs, late Check-Out will be extended till
1400hrs after that 50% of the room rate will be charged till 1800hrs, the full night will be charged
after 1800hrs accordingly
PAYMENTS & CANCELLATION POLICY:
i. Reservation will be confirmed on receipt of a 50% advance payment basis through online banking/deposit
ii. Cancellation not intimated at least 72hrs before departure are to be charged at the quoted rates
i. Remaining 50% payment to be clear one week before departure through online banking/deposit
Disclaimer:
Quotation Only
No room booked at this stage
The rates quoted above are a price guide only
Rates & Availability may change without prior notice at the time of definite booking
