Gojal Valley, located in Gilgit-Baltistan (formerly known as Northern Areas of Pakistan), is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful places in the region. This picturesque valley is gaining more and more recognition due to its natural beauty, and is listed as one of the must-visit places on many travel websites.
In fact, over 90% of the attractions that are listed on the “Things to do/see” list on many travel websites by real travelers and bloggers are located in Gojal Valley, also known as Upper Hunza. These include the mesmerizing Attabad Lake, Ondra Fort, Ghulkin glacier, Passu glacier, Passu suspension bridge, Khunjerab National park, Khunjerab Pass, Shimshal Valley, Chipurson Valley, Misgar Valley, Patundas Meadows, Batura Valley, Shimshal Pamir, and many more.
During this sightseeing tour of Gojal Valley, we will not only visit all the famous tourist attractions but also all the villages, thus giving our tourists an opportunity to experience the culture and lifestyle of the local people. Our professional and experienced tour guides will ensure that the tourists have a memorable and comfortable tour of this enchanting valley.
Itinerary:
Day 01: Islamabad
Arrival at the airport in Islamabad, our guide and driver will meet you upon your arrival at the airport, after meeting and greetings drive to the hotel in Islamabad.
Day 02: Islamabad – Chilas
Drive to Chilas via Karakoram Highway, arrive in Chilas and transfer to the hotel.
Day 03: Chilas – Ghulkin/Gulmit/Passu (Gojal, upper Hunza)
Drive to Passu/Gulmit/Ghulkin, stop en-route at Nanga Parbat view point, junction point of three great mountain ranges, Rakaposhi view point for lunch, after lunch drive to Passu/Gulmit/Ghulkin, arrive and transfer to the hotel.
Day 04: Ghulkin/Gulmit/Passu Glacier/Passu Suspension Bridge
Day to explore around upper Hunza, today we will visit Passu glacier, Borith Lake, Gulmit Old House and Passu suspension bridge.
Day 05: Ghulkin/Gulmit/Passu – Shimshal Valley.
Today we will drive to one of the remote region of Pakistan “Shimshal valley” Known as the land of mountaineers. We will drive through the rough narrow jeep track along the Shimshal river. Arrive in Shimshal and explore the valley.
Day 06: Shimshal – Ghulkin/Gulmit/Passu
Today we will spend half day with exploring the valley. After lunch we will drive back to Ghulkin/Gulmit/Passu. Arrive and transfer to the hotel.
Day 07: Khunjerab / Khunjerav Pass – 4693m (Pakistan – China border) – Chipurson
Full day excursion to Khunjerab Pass, in the afternoon drive back to Sost, before we reach Sost we will visit misgar village. Arrive in Sost and have lunch, after lunch we will drive to Chipurson valley. Arrive in Chipurson and transfer to the guest house.
Day 08: Chipurson Valley – Karimabad (central Hunza)
Drive to Karimabad, en-route we will stop at Attabad Lake, sacred rocks of Hunza and Ganish village, arrive in Karimabad and transfer to the hotel.
Day 09: Karimabad (central Hunza)
Day to explore around, visit Baltit Fort or Altit Fort, Channel walk and Karaimabad Local market.
Day 10: Karimabad – Besham
Drive back to Besham via Karakoram Highway, short stops en-route for lunch and photography, arrive and transfer to the hotel.
Day 11: Besham – Islamabad – Fly to destination
Drive to Islamabad, en route we will visit Taxila museum. Arrive in Islamabad and explore the city, visit Shah Faisal mosque, Pakistan monument and the local bazaars, later in the evening/night drive to the airport, our service ends here and you will fly back to your destination.
