# Batura Trek > The Batura Valley trek is a must-do for any trekking enthusiast visiting Pakistan. As one of the top-rated treks in the Hunza Valley, it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Karakoram peaks, including the majestic Batura Glacier. Our experienced guides at Hunza Explorers,… - **Page:** https://hunzaexplorer.com/tour/trekking/batura-trek - **Duration:** 15 days - **Type:** Trekking - **Destination:** Hunza Valley (https://hunzaexplorer.com/destinations/pakistan/gilgit-baltistan/hunza-valley) - **Province or region:** Gilgit-Baltistan - **Price:** on request (depends on group size and dates) - **Operator:** Hunza Explorers ## Overview The Batura Valley trek is a must-do for any trekking enthusiast visiting Pakistan. As one of the top-rated treks in the Hunza Valley, it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Karakoram peaks, including the majestic Batura Glacier. Our experienced guides at Hunza Explorers, who are all locals from Gilgit-Baltistan, know the best time to trek in the Batura Valley and will take you through the most scenic routes. The trek is perfect for both novice and experienced trekkers, and it offers an unforgettable experience of the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region. Join us on this trek and discover the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of the Batura Valley. The Batura Valley trek is a scenic and an easy trek in the Hunza Valley of Pakistan. The trek crosses the Batura Glacier, which is one of the largest glaciers in the Karakoram mountain range, while walking along the moraine of Batura glacier, enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. The trek typically starts from Passu village and leads through alpine meadows, rocky terrains, and narrow gorges before reaching the Batura Glacier. Along the way, trekkers may encounter wildlife such as yaks, ibex, snow leopard and marmots, after the trek you can also have the opportunity to visit local villages and experience the culture of the region. The trek is considered easy but requires proper planning, preparation, and experience in high altitude trekking. ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Islamabad Arrival at the airport in Islamabad, our guide and driver will meet your upon your arrival at the airport, after meeting and greetings drive to the hotel. ### Day 2: Islamabad – Chilas Early morning drive to Chilas it takes approximately 10 hours to reach Chilas from Islamabad, This day we will drive on the Karakorum Highway also known as 8th wonder of the world with some short stops for photography and lunch. arrive and transfer to the hotel ### Day 3: Chilas – Passu Drive to Passu in Gojal valley (upper Hunza) en-route we will stop at the view point or Nanga Parbat , the junction point of the three great ranges “Karakorum, Himalaya & Hundu Kush” and in Gilgit for lunch, after lunch we will continue our journey onward to Hunza , On the way we will pass through the beautiful white show capped Rakaposhi 7788m view point from where you can see and take a close up shot of the peak. Arrive and transfer to the hotel. ### Day 4: Passu Today will be the preparation day for the trek. ### Day 5: Trek to Guchesm and back to Passu ### Day 6: Trek to Yashparth ### Day 7: Trek to Kuckhel ### Day 8: Trek to Guchesm ### Day 9: Rest day at Guchesm or explore around ### Day 10: Trek back to  Yeshparth ### Day 11: Trek back to the KKH and drive to the hotel in Ghulkin/Gulmit/Passu ### Day 12: Passu Rest day / Explore around ### Day 13: Passu – Besham Drive back Besham on Karakorum Highway, en-route stop at the village for photography, arrive and transfer to the hotel ### Day 14: Besham – Islamabad Departure for Islamabad, en-route we will visit Taxila museum, arrive and transfer to the hotel ### Day 15: Departure! Drive to the airport and fly to destination. ## Included - Accommodation as per the confirmed itinerary - Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner (Full Board tours) - Private air-conditioned or suitable tourist transport - Services of a professional English-speaking tour guide - Experienced local driver - Airport transfers and transportation throughout the tour - Domestic flights as specified in the itinerary - All road tolls, parking fees and fuel charges - Entrance fees to listed attractions and historical sites - Sightseeing and excursions as mentioned in the itinerary - All applicable government taxes and service charges - Road permits and travel permissions where applicable - Bottled drinking water during journeys - 24/7 on-ground assistance from Hunza Explorers ## Not included - International flights to and from Pakistan - Pakistan entry visa and visa processing fees - Travel and medical insurance - Personal expenses and laundry - Beverages, including soft drinks, tea, coffee and alcoholic drinks - Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers and hotel staff - Optional activities and excursions not mentioned in the itinerary - Additional meals and snacks outside the agreed meal plan - Excess baggage charges - Early check-in and late check-out at hotels - Any additional accommodation or services resulting from flight delays, cancellations or unforeseen circumstances - Expenses arising from natural disasters, road closures, political unrest or other circumstances beyond our control - Any service not specifically mentioned under the Included section ## Frequently asked questions ### How many days is the Batura Trek? It is a 15-day tour, and the day-by-day plan is on this page. We can lengthen or shorten it around your dates. ### Will someone meet me at the airport? Yes. On the first day your guide and driver meet you on arrival and take you to your hotel, as described in Day 1 of the itinerary. ### Can I change the dates or the route? Yes. Every itinerary can be lengthened, shortened or rebuilt around your dates, pace and group, and we explain what the changes mean for the price. Send your dates with the Request to book form, or tell us what you have in mind on the Plan my trip page. ### Is anything charged when I send a request? No. Nothing is charged and nothing is booked until you agree to the plan. We check availability, reply with a day-by-day plan and a price, and you confirm only if you are happy with it. ### Can I travel on my own, as a couple or as a family? Yes. We plan private trips for one person, a couple, a family or friends, and we also have small-group departures if you would rather share the trip. Tell us how many of you are travelling and whether you would like to join a group. ### Can you help with my Pakistan visa? We can provide a visa invitation letter on request: tick it on the booking form or mention it in your message. Visa rules depend on your nationality, so please also check the official Pakistan visa information for your passport. ## How to book Send your dates and group size through https://hunzaexplorer.com/tour/trekking/batura-trek/book or https://hunzaexplorer.com/contact-us. Hunza Explorers replies with a day-by-day plan and a price, and nothing is charged to inquire.