How many days do you need in Islamabad Hunza?

This itinerary covers 7 days in Islamabad Hunza, which is a great amount of time to explore the main highlights. Depending on your pace and interests, you could extend or shorten the trip.

What is the best itinerary for Islamabad Hunza?

Plan your perfect 7 days trip to Islamabad Hunza. This detailed travel itinerary includes daily activities, local recommendations, and insider tips to make your journey unforgettable.

Family-Friendly Islamabad to Hunza Itinerary

Day 1: Start Your Adventure

Islamabad, Pakistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Monal Restaurant

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at Monal Restaurant situated on the Margalla Hills. Enjoy panoramic views of Islamabad while having your meal.

PKR 1500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Lok Virsa Museum

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Pakistan at Lok Virsa Museum. Learn about traditional crafts, music, and lifestyles of different regions.

PKR 500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saidpur Village

Head to Saidpur Village for a traditional Pakistani lunch in a serene setting. Enjoy local dishes in a rustic ambiance.

PKR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Faisal Mosque

Visit the iconic Faisal Mosque, the largest mosque in Pakistan. Admire its grand architecture and serene surroundings.

Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Virsa BBQ and Restaurant

End your day with a scrumptious dinner at Virsa BBQ and Restaurant, offering a variety of barbecue dishes and Pakistani cuisine.

PKR 2000, 2 hours

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Day 2: Head towards Hunza

Gilgit, Pakistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Gilgit Serena Hotel

Start your journey towards Hunza with a hearty breakfast at Gilgit Serena Hotel. Fuel up for the road trip ahead.

PKR 1500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Stop at Rakaposhi View Point

Make a pit stop at Rakaposhi View Point to marvel at the breathtaking views of Rakaposhi Peak, one of the highest peaks in the region.

Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Experience traditional Pakistani roadside dining at a local dhaba. Enjoy authentic Pakistani flavors amidst the mountains.

PKR 800, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Kargah Buddha

Explore the ancient rock carving of Buddha at Kargah. Learn about the historical significance of this site.

PKR 200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Gilgit Karakorum Lodge

Relax and dine at Gilgit Karakorum Lodge, offering a cozy ambiance and delicious local and international cuisine.

PKR 1800, 2 hours

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Day 3: Traverse the Scenic Route

Hunza Valley, Pakistan

8:00AM

Breakfast with a View at Eagle's Nest

Enjoy a picturesque breakfast at Eagle's Nest with panoramic views of Hunza Valley. Take in the beauty of the surroundings.

PKR 2000, 2 hours

10:00AM

Visit Baltit Fort

Explore the ancient Baltit Fort and learn about the history and culture of the Hunza region. Enjoy stunning views from the fort.

PKR 1000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hunza Darbar Hotel

Indulge in a delicious lunch at Hunza Darbar Hotel, offering a fusion of Pakistani and continental cuisines.

PKR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Attabad Lake

Visit the stunning blue waters of Attabad Lake and take a boat ride to experience the beauty of this natural wonder.

PKR 500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hunza Embassy Hotel

End your day with a cozy dinner at Hunza Embassy Hotel, known for its warm hospitality and delicious local cuisine.

PKR 1800, 2 hours

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Day 4: Immerse in Nature's Beauty

Hunza Valley, Pakistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe de Hunza

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Cafe de Hunza, a cozy cafe offering a variety of breakfast options amidst the mountains.

PKR 1200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hike to Ultar Meadow

Embark on a scenic hike to Ultar Meadow, surrounded by lush greenery and offering spectacular views of the valley below.

PKR 500, 4 hours

2:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Ultar Meadow

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst nature at Ultar Meadow. Relax and soak in the peaceful ambiance of the mountains.

PKR 1000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Altit Fort

Discover the historic Altit Fort, one of the oldest forts in the region with stunning architecture and cultural significance.

PKR 800, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hunza View Hotel

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Hunza View Hotel, offering traditional Hunza cuisine and breathtaking views of the valley.

PKR 2000, 2 hours

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Day 5: Cultural Exploration

Hunza Valley, Pakistan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe de Hunza

Start your day with breakfast at Cafe de Hunza, enjoying the serene ambiance and delicious food options.

PKR 1200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Karimabad Bazaar

Explore the bustling Karimabad Bazaar, known for its local handicrafts, souvenirs, and traditional items. Shop for unique gifts.

Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hilltop Restaurant

Dine at Hilltop Restaurant, offering stunning views of Hunza Valley and delicious local and international dishes.

PKR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Attend Cultural Show at Baltit Fort

Immerse yourself in traditional music and dance at a cultural show held at Baltit Fort. Experience the vibrant culture of Hunza.

PKR 500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hunza Lounge

Relax and unwind at Hunza Lounge with a cozy dinner featuring delectable dishes and warm hospitality.

PKR 1800, 2 hours

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Day 6: Adventure and Relaxation

Hunza Valley, Pakistan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Rehman's Cafe

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Rehman's Cafe, a cozy spot with a variety of breakfast options to choose from.

PKR 1000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Hussaini Suspension Bridge

Walk across the iconic Hussaini Suspension Bridge, known for its thrilling experience and beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.

PKR 200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Old Hunza Inn

Enjoy a traditional Hunza meal at Old Hunza Inn, a quaint restaurant known for its local cuisine and warm hospitality.

PKR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Hunza River View Point

Unwind at Hunza River View Point, where you can relax by the river and enjoy the serene surroundings of Hunza Valley.

Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Marco Polo Shishani Restaurant

End your day with a delightful dinner at Marco Polo Shishani Restaurant, offering a blend of local and international cuisines.

PKR 1800, 2 hours

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Day 7: Final Exploration

Hunza Valley, Pakistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Hunza View

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Cafe Hunza View, overlooking the majestic mountains of Hunza Valley. savor the tranquility.

PKR 1200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hike to Passu Glacier

Embark on a memorable hike to Passu Glacier, where you can witness the beauty of glaciers up close and enjoy the serene surroundings.

PKR 800, 4 hours

2:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Passu Glacier

Have a picnic lunch amidst the glacier's beauty at Passu. Relax and immerse yourself in the natural wonders around you.

PKR 1000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Hussaini Village

Explore the traditional village of Hussaini, known for its picturesque scenery and cultural significance. Walk around the village.

Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Hunza Darbar Hotel

End your trip with a memorable farewell dinner at Hunza Darbar Hotel, reminiscing about the wonderful moments spent in Hunza Valley.

PKR 2000, 2 hours

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Family-Friendly Islamabad to Hunza Itinerary

Day 1: Start Your Adventure

8:00AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 2: Head towards Hunza

8:00AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 3: Traverse the Scenic Route

8:00AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 4: Immerse in Nature's Beauty

8:00AM

10:00AM

2:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 5: Cultural Exploration

9:00AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 6: Adventure and Relaxation

9:00AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 7: Final Exploration

8:00AM

10:00AM

2:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

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