10 Days Silk Road Adventure – Pakistan

Embark on a breathtaking 10-day Silk Road journey along the legendary Karakoram Highway, connecting Pakistan to China. This adventure takes you through ancient Buddhist heritage sites, lush valleys, alpine lakes, and the majestic peaks of Hunza and Khunjerab Pass. Experience vibrant local culture, historic forts, glaciers, and dramatic mountain landscapes along the world’s highest paved international road. From Islamabad to the heart of the Karakoram, this tour blends history, nature, and adventure into one unforgettable Northern Pakistan experience. Perfect for explorers seeking culture, scenery, and iconic Silk Road landmarks.

 

Day 1 – Arrival & Islamabad Tour

• Airport welcome & hotel transfer
• Visit Taxila Museum & Truck Art Workshop
• Faisal Mosque, Pakistan Monument & Lok Virsa
• Overnight stay in Islamabad

Day 2 – Islamabad to Naran / Chilas

• Drive via Hazara Motorway
• Scenic stops & Kiwai Waterfall (Naran route)
• OR travel via Karakoram Highway to Chilas
• Overnight stay in Naran or Chilas

Day 3 – Drive to Hunza

• Cross Babusar Pass (if via Naran)
• Scenic drive along Karakoram Highway
• Stop at Rakaposhi Viewpoint & Silk Road point
• Arrival & overnight stay in Hunza

Day 4 – Hunza Heritage Tour

• Visit Altit & Baltit Fort
• Sunset view from Duikar (Eagle’s Nest)
• Explore Karimabad Bazaar
• Overnight stay in Hunza

Day 5 – Khunjerab Pass Excursion

• Visit Attabad Lake
• Explore Hussaini Bridge & Passu Cones
• Drive to Khunjerab Pass (Pakistan–China Border)
• Return & overnight stay in Hunza

Day 6 – Hopar Valley & Glacier

• Drive to Hopar Valley
• Short trek to Hopar Glacier
• Cultural interaction in Hopar Village
• Overnight stay in Hunza

Day 7 – Naltar Lakes

• Jeep ride to Naltar Valley
• Visit Blue Lake & Satrangi Lake
• Optional chairlift at Naltar Ski Resort
• Overnight stay in Gilgit

Day 8 – Return to Naran

• Drive via Babusar Pass
• Scenic stopovers en route
• Overnight stay in Naran

Day 9 – Lake Saif ul Malook & Islamabad

• Jeep ride to Lake Saif ul Malook
• Return to Naran
• Drive back to Islamabad
• Overnight stay in Islamabad

Day 10 – Departure

• Transfer to Islamabad Airport
• Flight back home
• End of tour

 

 

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