June Northern Pakistan Adventure

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 – 05 June | Arrival in Islamabad

Welcome to Pakistan! Upon arrival at Islamabad International Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel.

After check-in, enjoy a relaxed evening or, depending on your arrival time, take a short introductory tour of Islamabad.

Overnight: Islamabad

Day 2 – 06 June | Islamabad City Tour

After breakfast, explore the highlights of Pakistan's capital.

Visit the impressive Faisal Mosque, followed by the Pakistan Monument and selected viewpoints around the Margalla Hills. Enjoy time to experience Islamabad's relaxed atmosphere, local cuisine and modern city life.

Overnight: Islamabad

Day 3 – 07 June | Islamabad → Skardu

After breakfast, transfer to Islamabad Airport for your flight to Skardu, subject to weather and flight operations.

The flight provides spectacular aerial views of the Himalayan and Karakoram mountain ranges. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and settle in.

Depending on arrival time, enjoy a relaxed exploration of Skardu town and nearby viewpoints.

Overnight: Skardu

Day 4 – 08 June | Skardu & Shigar Valley

Today, discover the cultural and natural beauty of the Skardu region.

Travel towards Shigar Valley and visit the historic Shigar Fort, surrounded by dramatic mountains and traditional settlements. Explore local villages and enjoy panoramic views of the Baltistan landscape.

The afternoon can be spent enjoying Skardu's peaceful surroundings and capturing photographs of the spectacular mountain scenery.

Overnight: Skardu

Day 5 – 09 June | Skardu | Deosai & Mountain Landscapes

Enjoy a full-day excursion into the spectacular landscapes surrounding Skardu. Depending on road and weather conditions, explore Deosai Plains or another suitable high-altitude destination in the region.

Enjoy breathtaking views, wide-open landscapes and the unique environment of the Karakoram. Return to Skardu in the evening.

Overnight: Skardu

Day 6 – 10 June | Skardu → Fairy Meadows

After breakfast, begin the journey towards the Nanga Parbat region.

Continue towards the Fairy Meadows access point before transferring to a 4×4 jeep for the mountain journey. From the jeep drop-off point, continue on foot towards Fairy Meadows.

Arrive at your accommodation and enjoy your first spectacular views of Nanga Parbat, one of the world's highest mountains.

Overnight: Fairy Meadows

Day 7 – 11 June | Fairy Meadows | Nanga Parbat Experience

Wake up surrounded by forests, alpine meadows and magnificent mountain scenery.

Spend the day exploring Fairy Meadows on foot. Enjoy scenic walks through the meadow and surrounding forest, with opportunities to continue towards Beyal Camp, depending on weather, trail conditions and the group's preference.

Return to Fairy Meadows and enjoy a peaceful evening beneath the mountains.

Overnight: Fairy Meadows

Day 8 – 12 June | Fairy Meadows → Hunza

After breakfast, descend from Fairy Meadows and continue towards the legendary Hunza Valley.

Travel along the spectacular Karakoram Highway, passing dramatic mountain landscapes and traditional settlements. Make scenic stops along the way before arriving in Hunza.

Check in to your hotel and enjoy a relaxed evening in Karimabad.

Overnight: Hunza

Day 9 – 13 June | Hunza | Forts, Villages & Attabad Lake

Today, explore the highlights of Hunza.

Visit the historic Baltit Fort and Altit Fort, two remarkable examples of Hunza's architectural and cultural heritage. Explore the traditional village surroundings and enjoy spectacular views across the valley.

Later, travel towards Attabad Lake, famous for its brilliant turquoise waters and dramatic mountain setting. Continue towards the upper Hunza region for additional scenic views before returning to your hotel.

Overnight: Hunza

Day 10 – 14 June | Hunza → Gilgit

After breakfast, depart Hunza for Gilgit.

Enjoy a scenic journey through the Karakoram landscape, with stops at viewpoints and local communities along the way. Upon arrival in Gilgit, check in to your hotel and enjoy some free time to explore the city or relax.

Overnight: Gilgit

Day 11 – 15 June | Gilgit → Naran

Today begins a beautiful journey south through the mountain valleys.

Travel towards Naran, following spectacular roads through the changing landscapes of northern Pakistan. Depending on road and weather conditions, enjoy scenic stops along the route.

Arrive in Naran and check in to your hotel. Spend the evening enjoying the cool mountain atmosphere of the Kaghan Valley.

Overnight: Naran

Day 12 – 16 June | Naran → Islamabad

After breakfast, continue your journey from Naran towards Islamabad.

Enjoy the changing scenery of the Kaghan Valley as the road descends towards the lower Himalayan foothills. Make suitable stops along the way before arriving in Islamabad.

Check in to your hotel and enjoy your final evening in Pakistan.

Overnight: Islamabad

Day 13 – 17 June | Departure from Islamabad

After breakfast, transfer to Islamabad International Airport for your onward flight.

Your journey through the spectacular mountains and valleys of northern Pakistan comes to an end.

Tour Ends

Accommodation Plan

• Islamabad: 2 nights
• Skardu: 3 nights
• Fairy Meadows: 2 nights
• Hunza: 2 nights
• Gilgit: 1 night
• Naran: 1 night
• Islamabad: 1 night