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5-Day Family Friendly Adventure Road Trip in Hunza, Pakistan

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Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Islamabad, Pakistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Monal

Start your journey with a delightful breakfast overlooking the Margalla Hills at Monal, which offers local and continental cuisine.
Head northeast on Murree Road towards Gilgit.
PKR 1500, 2 hours

10:30AM

Travel to Gilgit

Begin your scenic drive to Gilgit, passing through mesmerizing landscapes and quaint villages.
Continue on N-35 for 4 hours.
PKR 5000, 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Al-Maida Restaurant

Enjoy some delicious local chicken karahi and fresh naan at Al-Maida, a popular eatery in Gilgit.
Located in Gilgit city centre.
PKR 1200, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore Gilgit Bazaar

Take a stroll through Gilgit Bazaar to experience the local culture and shop for handicrafts.
A short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Neelum View Hotel

Savour a satisfying meal at the Neelum View Hotel, known for its traditional dishes.
Just a 10-minute drive from the bazaar.
PKR 1500, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Rest at Hotel

Check-in and relax at your chosen hotel for a good night's sleep before heading to Hunza.
Transport arranged from the restaurant.
PKR 8000 (for family room), 1 hour
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Day 2: Into the Heart of Hunza

Karimabad, Pakistan

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty Pakistani breakfast of parathas and yogurt at your hotel before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
In-house meal.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Karimabad

Take the picturesque drive along the Karakoram Highway towards Karimabad, full of stunning views.
Continue on KKH for 1.5 hours.
PKR 3000 (transport), 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Baltit Fort

Explore the ancient Baltit Fort, offering panoramic views of the Hunza Valley and insights into its history.
Short hike up from Karimabad town.
PKR 500, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Café De Hunza

Relax with a delicious lunch featuring local dishes like bifsket or Hunza salad.
Located near Baltit Fort.
PKR 1400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Altit Fort

After lunch, head to Altit Fort for another historical site that combines culture and stunning views.
Short drive from Café De Hunza.
PKR 500, 2 hours

4:30PM

Hiking in the Valley

Explore the beautiful trails around Karimabad, perfect for a family hike amid nature.
Various trails accessible from Altit Fort.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Royal Garden

End the day with a delicious array of dishes at The Royal Garden, famous for its warm hospitality.
Close to your hotel.
PKR 1600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Hunza Valley

Hunza Valley, Pakistan

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a breakfast buffet featuring omelettes and fresh fruits at your hotel.
In-house meal.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Passu Cones

Drive to the iconic Passu Cones, famous for their unique shape and breathtaking views.
Continue on KKH for 1 hour.
PKR 3000 (transport), 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Photo Session at Passu

Take family photos against the stunning backdrop of the Passu Cones and surrounding valleys.
Parking available on-site.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Sost Border

Experience the border town of Sost, known for its trade activities with China.
Drive from Passu for 30 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Sost

Enjoy local dishes at a restaurant in Sost while soaking in the mountain scenery.
Café or local restaurant in Sost.
PKR 1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return to Karimabad

Head back to Karimabad, enjoying the captivating views along the way.
Drive back via KKH.
PKR 3000 (transport), 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Unwind at your hotel, taking in the views of the surrounding mountains.
In-house.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hunza Embassy

Finish off the day with a feast at Hunza Embassy, known for its stunning views and diverse menu.
Easily accessible from your hotel.
PKR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure Activities

Hunza Valley, Pakistan

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for an adventurous day with pancakes, cereal, and fresh juices at your hotel.
In-house meal.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Kumar Rock Climbing

Experience exhilarating rock climbing activities suited for families, guided by experienced instructors.
Arranged through local adventure companies.
PKR 3000 per person, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café De Hunza

Recharge with a delicious meal at Café De Hunza to discuss your rock climbing success.
Within Karimabad.
PKR 1400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Attabad Lake

Head to the stunning Attabad Lake for boating and enjoying the pristine turquoise waters.
Drive from Karimabad for 45 minutes.
PKR 500 per boat, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Karimabad

After enjoying Attabad Lake, head back to your hotel in Karimabad.
Drive back for 45 minutes.
PKR 3000 (transport), 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Rest and Refresh

Take some time to relax and refresh at your hotel before dinner.
In-house.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Silk Route Restaurant

Enjoy a final dinner at The Silk Route where the menu offers a mix of local and international cuisine.
Easily reachable.
PKR 1600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Departure and Reflections

Hunza Valley, Pakistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin your trip home with a filling breakfast of local breads and fruits at your hotel.
In-house meal.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Khunjerab Pass

One last adventure to the Khunjerab Pass, the highest border crossing, offering breathtaking views.
Drive for 1.5 hours from Karimabad.
PKR 2000 (transport), 2 hours

12:00PM

Travel back to Gilgit

Start your journey back to Gilgit, soaking in the vistas one last time.
Drive back for 2 hours.
PKR 5000 (transport), 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Al-Maida

Enjoy a farewell lunch at Al-Maida before heading back to Islamabad.
Located in Gilgit city centre.
PKR 1200, 1 hour

3:30PM

Return to Islamabad

Begin the return journey to Islamabad, filled with memories from your adventure-filled trip.
Drive via N-35.
PKR 5000 (transport), 4 hours

8:00PM

Arrive in Islamabad

Reach Islamabad, concluding your memorable road trip with a sense of accomplishment and joy.
Arrived back in the city.
Free, -
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