Duration: 20
Days Best Time:
June - September Difficulty Level:
Moderate - Strenuous Destinations:
Islamabad | Swat |
Taxila | Chitral |
Kalash | Mastuj |
Shandur | Phandar |
Gilgit | Hunza |
Skardu
Sample Itinerary
Day 01
Arrive in
Islamabad-transfer
to Hotel Flashman's.
After Lunch
sightseeing of
Rawalpindi and
Islamabad -
overnight stay at
Flashman's Hotel,
Rawalpindi.
Day 02
Leave for Swat
valley (5 hrs drive)
enroute visit Taxila
Museum and
Takht-e-bhai.
Gandhara sites.
Arrive Saidu Sharif
- check in Serena
Lodge. Afternoon
visit Museum sites
and Bazars.
Overnight stay in
Serena Lodge Saidu
Sharif.
Day 03
Day excursion to
Upper Swat valley
and back to Saidu
Sharif for the
overnight stay in
Serena Lodge Saidu
Sharif.
Day 04
Early morning
departure for
Chitral via Lowari
Pass. (7-8 hrs
drive) - Arrive
Chitral - check in
PTDC Motel Chitral -
Overnight stay.
Day 05
Day excursion to
Kalash valley -
overnight stay at
PTDC Motel Chitral.
Day 06
Leave for Mastuj (5
hrs drive) -
overnight stay Camp
at Mastuj.
Day 07
Start Pony trekking
towards Shandur Pass
- overnight stay at
Village Luspur at
the bottom of
Shandur Pass.
Day 08
Pony Trek from
Luspur to Shandur
Pass Camp at Shandur
Pass 12500 ft.
Day 09
Pony Trek from
Shandur Pass to Tero
Camp at Tero
village.
Day 10
Pony trek from Tero
village to Handrab
Lake Camp at the
Lake.
Day 11
Handrab Lake to
Phander - Camp at
Phander.
Day 12
Rest day at Phander
- Fishing.
Day 13
Leave for Gilgit by
jeeps. Overnight
stay at PTDC Motel
Gilgit.
Day 14
Leave for Hunza -
Check in PTDC Motel
Hunza - after lunch
visit Baltit and
Altit Forts.
Day 15
Leave for Upper
Hunza Valley -
enroute visit Hopper
village in Nagar
Valley - Lunch at
Hopper -afternoon
leave for Gulmit.
Overnight stay Silk
Route Lodge Gulmit.
Day 16
Day excursion
towards the
Khunjerab Pass and
back to Ganesh Hunza
for the night at
PTDC Motel Hunza.
Day 17
Early morning
departure for Skardu
(7-8hrs) arrive
Skardu - Check in
PTDC Motel K-2
Skardu for overnight
stay.
Day 18
Day excursion to
Satpara and Kachura
Lakes. Overnight
stay at PTDC Motel
K-2 Skardu.
Day 19
Leave for Islamabad
by air - overnight
stay Flashman's
Hotel, Rawalpindi.
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