10-Day Hunza Tour: Adventure & Culture with Icecapped Adventure

Overview of Hunza

Hunza is a beautiful valley located in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan, surrounded by the majestic Karakoram Range. Known for its rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and welcoming locals, Hunza is a perfect blend of nature and culture. From ancient forts to stunning glaciers, the region offers a wealth of activities that will captivate every traveler.

Day 1: Arrival in Hunza

• Arrival at Hunza: Meet and greet by Icecapped Adventure team. Transfer to your hotel for check-in and relaxation.
• Explore Karimabad: Visit the local bazaar and enjoy the stunning views of the valley.
• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Hunza.

Day 2: Explore Baltit Fort and Altit Fort

• Visit Baltit Fort: A 700-year-old fort with panoramic views of the Hunza valley. Explore the museum and learn about the region's history.
• Explore Altit Fort: One of the oldest forts in Hunza, restored to its original glory. Stroll through the Altit gardens and enjoy local heritage.
• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Hunza.

Day 3: Rakaposhi Viewpoint and Duikar (Eagle's Nest)

• Rakaposhi Viewpoint: Admire the magnificent Rakaposhi Peak at 7,788 meters. Enjoy tea and capture breathtaking mountain views.
• Duikar (Eagle's Nest): Visit the Eagle’s Nest, a perfect viewpoint for unforgettable sunrises and sunsets over the Hunza Valley.
• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Hunza.

Day 4: Visit Ganish Village and Hoper Glacier

• Ganish Village: Explore the oldest settlement in Hunza, with ancient watchtowers and mosques, and learn about the cultural heritage.
• Hoper Glacier: Trek through the stunning glacier in the Nagar region, with photo opportunities at every turn.
• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Hunza.

Day 5: Explore Karimabad Bazaar and Surroundings

• Karimabad Bazaar: Enjoy shopping for local handicrafts, traditional Hunza caps, apricot products, and gemstones.
• Local Interactions: Visit local farms and interact with the warm locals to understand the lifestyle of Hunza.
• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Hunza.

Day 6: Trip to Khunjerab Pass

• Khunjerab Pass: Take a trip to the highest border crossing between Pakistan and China, located at an altitude of 4,693 meters.
• Scenic Views: Enjoy panoramic views of the Karakoram Range and the surrounding natural beauty.
• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Hunza.

Day 7: Explore Husseini Suspension Bridge and Passu Cones

• Husseini Suspension Bridge: Visit one of the most dangerous suspension bridges in the world, offering thrilling views of the valley.
• Passu Cones: Admire the famous sharp peaks of Passu, a true natural wonder.
• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Hunza.

Day 8: Visit Nagar Valley

• Nagar Valley: Explore the scenic Nagar Valley, home to stunning landscapes, towering peaks, and the Husseini Bridge.
• Photography and Trekking: Capture beautiful photographs and trek through the valley's lush fields.
• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Hunza.

Day 9: Explore Local Villages

• Ghulkin Village: Discover the tranquil Ghulkin village, known for its beautiful setting and friendly community.
• Local Exploration: Explore nearby remote villages and get a taste of local life and culture.
• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Hunza.

Day 10: Departure from Hunza

• Leisure Day: Spend your last day in Hunza exploring at your own pace. Visit any missed spots or relax in the serene surroundings.
• Departure: Transfer to the airport or your next destination with unforgettable memories of Hunza.

Package Includes:

• Transportation (comfortable vehicles)
• Accommodation (hotels with beautiful views)
• Meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
• Guided tours to all mentioned sites
• Boat rides, entry fees, and activity costs