1-Day Adventure Itinerary in Hunza, Pakistan

Day 1: Explore Hunza

Hunza, Pakistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe De Hunza

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cafe De Hunza, where you can enjoy local delights such as eggs with freshly baked chapati and authentic Hunza apricot juice.
Head east on the main road to reach the cafe, just a short 5-minute walk.
PKR 800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Baltit Fort

After breakfast, head to the 700-year-old Baltit Fort, which offers stunning views of the Hunza valley; a guided tour elaborating on its history will add depth to your visit.
A 15-minute walk uphill from Cafe De Hunza leads you directly to the fort.
PKR 500, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Altit Fort

Next, make your way to Altit Fort, the oldest fort in the region, where you can venture through its narrow alleys and enjoy expansive views of the surrounding mountains.
Continue your journey with a short 15-minute drive or a scenic 30-minute walk further along the valley.
PKR 300, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hunza Restaurant

Recharge with a delicious lunch at Hunza Restaurant, featuring local specialties like Kebabs and famous Hunza rice.
Located a short 10-minute drive from Altit Fort, head back to the main road.
PKR 1000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Passu Cones

In the afternoon, embark on a journey to the breathtaking Passu Cones, iconic peaks known for their striking shape and beauty—perfect for photography!
A one-hour drive northwest from Hunza Restaurant will take you straight to Passu.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Hussaini Suspension Bridge

Continue your thrill-seeking day with a visit to the Hussaini Suspension Bridge, rated as one of the most dangerous bridges in the world, offering an exhilarating experience.
A short 30-minute drive from Passu will bring you to this interesting sight.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return to Karimabad

Head back to Karimabad, enjoying the sunset views over the Hunza valley and the majestic Rakaposhi peak in the backdrop.
It’s a 30-minute drive back to Karimabad.
Cost of travel included earlier, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Dinner at The 1960 Restaurant

Finish your adventurous day with dinner at The 1960 Restaurant, known for its traditional Pakistani cuisine and locally sourced ingredients, and soak in the ambiance of the Hunza valley.
Located in Karimabad, just minutes from your accommodation.
PKR 1200, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Evening Stroll

Conclude your day with a peaceful evening stroll through the winding streets of Karimabad, where you can reflect on the day’s adventure and enjoy the starry night.
A short walk around the neighborhood.
Free, 1 hour
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