In March and April the view of of Baltistan and Hunza Nagar valley is incredible, though it remain spectacular throughout the year. The best time of year to visit Hunza and Baltistan is April to October. From spring to autumn the valley is more attractive , all three fabulous seasons have their own unique charm, which cannot be described in words but can only be felt. In the Spring season the field and orchards come alive with blossom of different natural colours in the villages.
Spring being the beginning of season usually from early April welcomes you to the Northern Areas. Hunza & Nagar in Blossom present an aesthetic panorama. The lush green terraced fields surrounded by blooming trees and the village itself guarded by snow bound sky kissing mountains displaying scene enough to overwhelms visitors. Moreover, besides the appealing vistas, the fragrance emanating inthe villages add charm to the visual beauty. This breathtaking tour in beautiful spring in the north gives you the huge variety of natural splendors. This panorama can be seen throughout in the North along the KKH and off the road.
Start it from Gilgit, the capital of Northern Areas. When you arrive in Gilgit you will feel that you are somewhere you need to be in spring. Bagrot valley in Gilgit is at around an hour drive famous for its panoramic outlook in spring and summer. Kargah Buddah in the tiny Kargah valley is about 20 min drive from the city. It is more famous for the carved Buddha in a rock about 10 meters from the pathway.
New Islamabad International Airport (Google Map)
Day 01 | Receive from Islamabad airport and transfer to the hotel. |
Day 02 | Departure for Besham sight seeing en- route arrival at Besham and transfer to the hotel. |
Day 03 | Departure for Gilgit sight seeing en- route arrival at Gilgit. |
Day 04 | Departure for Gulmit sight seeing en- route arrival at Gulmit. Rest of the day free for individual activities. Over night stay at Gulmit. |
Day 05 | Day visit to explore Gulmit valley. Over night stay at Gulmit. |
Day 06 | Day hire to Bortih Lake via Ghulkin black Glacier. |
Day 07 | Full day excursions to Khunjerab Pass. Over night stay at Gulmit. |
Day 08 | Departure for Gulmit short stay en- route arrival at Gulmit. Over night stay at Gulmit. |
Day 09 | Departure for Chilas, short stay en- route arrival at Gilgit, after lunch departure for Chilas. |
Day 10 | Departure for Islamabad, short stay en- route visiting Taxila Museum. Arrival at Islamabad. |