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Pakistan is a gem to have yet be discovered by many. I spent 3 months in Pakistan to curate the best tour of the Gilgit Baltistan region for mountain and culture lovers and now I'm taking you there!This tour combines sightseeing and trekking while exploring the highlights of the Gilgit Baltistan region of Pakistan. North Pakistan is known for its spring colors, particularly in the mountainous regions such as the Karakoram, Hindu Kush, and the Himalayas. It is a popular time for tourists and photographers to visit the area to experience the natural beauty of the spring season in North Pakistan. Join us!
TOUR DATES: April 13-28, 2025 - this tour is open to all genders
ITINERARY - below is a summary - see full details via https://www.browngaltrekker.com/pakistan/autumnleavesvillagetour
DAY 1 Arrival in Islamabad
Our representative/guide will be at Islamabad International Airport to pick the group and transfer to the hotel .In the afternoon, a half day city tour will include a visit to Faisal Mosque, which was built in 1986, Pakistan Monument, Lok Virsa where you have a breathtaking aerial view of Islamabad from Daman-e-Koh.
DAY 2 Islamabad to Swat (980 meters)
DAY 3 Sawat to Kalash (1670 meters)
The day is full of stunning natural beauty, and there are many things to see and explore. Some of the highlights include the breathtaking Kunar River Valley, the majestic Hindu Kush Mountains, etc
DAY 4 Kalash to Mastuj (2,360 meters)
The journey from Kalash to Mastuj to the north of Chitral is an exciting and breathtaking experience.
DAY 5 Mastuj to Phander (3,700 meters)
An exciting drive takes us to Phander Valley via Shandur Pass at 3,740 meters. This is the highest polo ground in the world and a highlight of the journey along with the crystal clear Shandur Lake.
DAY 6 Phander
We will spend a day exploring Phander Lake by foot and enjoy the gorgeous fall colors of this valley as we connect with the local people of the Ghizer valley.
DAY 7 Phander to Yasin Valley (2,500 meters)
DAY 8 Yasin to Ishkoman Valley (2,300 meters)
DAY 9 Ishkoman to Karimabad (2,500 meters)
To day, we will drive on Shandur Road along the crystal clear Ghizer River passing through enchanting village of Punial and Ishkoman. The surroundings are eye-catching with village on both sides of the river. We will visit Kargah Buddha Rock Carved from the 7th century nearby Gilgit.
DAY 10 Karimabad Sightseeing & Passu
We will start our day by visiting fairy-tale like castle of Baltit, above Karimabad, which is a landmark built about 900 years ago. In 2004, it was enlisted as one of UNESCO’s World Heritage sites.
DAY 11 - Passu Sightseeing
Today, we will enjoy our drive to the area’s main highlights such as the Hussaini Suspension Bridge, Borith Lake - the view point of the white Passu Glacier, Passu Cones, Passu village, and Batura Glacier view point.
DAY 12 Fairy Meadows Trek (3 days)
DAY 13 Side trip to Nanga Parbat View Point & Base Camp
Today, you have the choice to hike to Nanga Parbat View point and further on to the Base Camp.
DAY 14 Drive to Besham/Naran
We hike down to Tato and return via jeep to Rakot Bridge as we drive towards Naran or Besham, depending on the road conditions.
DAY15 Drive from Naran to Islamabad
We drive back to the capital city of Pakistan while passing through beautiful towns and villages.
DAY 16 Fly home
PRICE
Per person for a group of
2 persons: $2980
3-12 persons: $2690
Maximum group size: 12
To join, you must fill out the application form and the deposit of $895 is required to secure your spot. Book via this link: https://www.browngaltrekker.com/pakistan/autumnleavesvillagetour?fbclid=IwAR2FbNs_igDCaxwkrE6GQMh3iqE5gc8fyj1SHXs1ReCLpZgv3nfzIXgypZM
INCLUSIONS
Hotel Accommodation based on double/twin sharing room with Breakfast
English speaking guide
Letter of invitation for obtaining tourist visa.
Air-conditioned transportation (depending on the size of the group throughout the trip)
Entrance Fees to the Archaeological sites and Museums
Tips at hotels/restaurants
Mineral water (1 bottle of 1.5 liters per pax per day)
Porterage at hotels
EXCLUSIONS
All items of personal nature, such as telephone calls, mini bar, and other Beverages
Lunch and dinner other than the above mentioned
Day use rooms if in case of flight delayed or cancellation
Tips for Guide & Drivers
A trip meeting will be scheduled for this trip in December so RSVP now to get notice of the meeting. Questions? Email me - [email protected]
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Islamabad, Pakistan
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