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7-Day Northern Pakistan Journey: Islamabad to Batakundi via Naran, Hunza & Naltar

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Day 1: Islamabad to Batakundi

Islamabad to Batakundi, Pakistan on May 19, 2025

8:00am

Pickup from Islamabad / Rawalpindi

Begin the scenic drive from Islamabad or Rawalpindi towards Batakundi, passing through beautiful valleys.
PKR0, 0h30m

8:30am

Drive via Balakot, Kuwai and Kaghan

Journey through the lush Kaghan Valley enjoying views of Kunhar River and stopping briefly in Balakot and Kuwai.
PKR0, 5h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Kaghan Bazaar

Stop at Kaghan Bazaar for lunch at local restaurant Aftab Restaurant, serving delicious Pakistani and local dishes.
PKR700, 1h0m

2:30pm

Continue drive to Batakundi

Proceed to Batakundi, a peaceful mountain village perfect for relaxing in nature.
PKR0, 1h0m

3:30pm

Check-in at Roomy Mountain Top

Check into Roomy Mountain Top, known for cosy ambiance and breathtaking mountain views.
PKR6000, Overnight

7:00pm

Dinner at the lodge

Savour a home-style dinner at the lodge featuring local mountain cuisine.
PKR900, 1h0m
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Day 2: Batakundi to Hunza

Batakundi to Hunza, Pakistan on May 20, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Roomy Mountain Top

Enjoy a hearty breakfast amid mountain scenery before departing for Hunza.
Included in room rate, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive to Hunza via Naran and Babusar Top

Drive from Batakundi back through Naran, then ascend Babusar Top for panoramic mountain views, continuing onward to Hunza.
PKR0, 7h0m

1:00pm

Lunch near Babusar Top

Take a lunch break at a roadside eatery near Babusar Top, with simple local cuisine and stunning views.
PKR700, 1h0m

4:30pm

Check-in at Hard Rock Hunza

Arrive in Hunza and check into Hard Rock Hunza for a comfortable and stylish stay.
PKR9000, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at Hard Rock Hunza

Enjoy an elegant dinner featuring both local and international cuisines in a chic setting.
PKR1200, 1h0m
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Day 3: Explore Hunza Valley

Hunza Valley, Pakistan on May 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at the hotel

Start the day with a fresh breakfast accompanied by scenic valley views.
Included in room rate, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Altit Fort

Explore historic Altit Fort, immersing in centuries-old architecture and culture.
PKR300, 1h30m

10:45am

Visit Baltit Fort

Tour Baltit Fort with its exquisite renovations and spectacular Hunza valley panoramas.
PKR500, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Hunza Bazaar

Stop at Hunza Bazaar for authentic local dishes including fresh trout and traditional bread.
PKR800, 1h0m

2:00pm

Shop and visit Duiker viewpoint

Explore shops at Hunza Bazaar and head to Duiker for stunning views over the valley.
PKR0, 2h0m

5:00pm

Return to hotel

Rest and enjoy evening views from Hard Rock Hunza.
PKR0, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at hotel

Wrap up the day with a delightful dinner at Hard Rock Hunza's restaurant.
PKR1200, 1h0m
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Day 4: China Border Exploration

Hunza to Khunjerab Pass, Pakistan on May 22, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Early breakfast to prepare for the fascinating trip to Khunjerab Pass, the highest paved border in the world.
Included in room rate, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive towards Khunjerab Pass via Attabad Lake and Passu

Travel through scenic Attabad Lake, Passu village, and the Passu Cones, absorbing magnificent landscapes.
PKR0, 6h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Passu

Enjoy fresh river trout and local dishes at a cozy café in Passu.
PKR800, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Sost Border and Khunjerab Pass

Explore the bustling Sost border town and visit Khunjerab Pass's iconic monuments overlooking China.
PKR0, 2h0m

4:30pm

Check-in at Luxus Attabad Resort

Relax at Luxus Attabad Resort with breathtaking lake views after a full day of exploring.
PKR10000, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at resort

Delight in a lakeside dinner with a mix of continental and traditional dishes.
PKR1200, 1h0m
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Day 5: Naltar Valley Adventure

Hunza to Naltar Valley, Pakistan on May 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at resort

Begin your day with a relaxing breakfast overlooking Attabad Lake before traveling to Naltar Valley.
Included in room rate, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive to Naltar Valley

Head towards the vibrant and serene Naltar Valley, known for its pine forests and colourful lakes.
PKR0, 2h0m

11:00am

Visit Satrangi (Rainbow) Lake

Marvel at the multi-hued Satrangi Lake surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery.
PKR100, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch in Naltar Valley

Enjoy a rustic lunch at a local guesthouse, featuring regional dishes with fresh ingredients.
PKR800, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore the valley

Spend the afternoon hiking or relaxing in Naltar’s peaceful pine forests and nature trails.
PKR0, 3h0m

5:30pm

Check-in River Dale Resort

Rest overnight at the welcoming River Dale Resort surrounded by natural beauty.
PKR7000, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at the resort

Dine on hearty local cuisine and continental dishes at the resort's restaurant.
PKR1000, 1h0m
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Day 6: Batakundi Relaxation

Naltar Valley to Batakundi, Pakistan on May 24, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at River Dale Resort

Enjoy a nourishing breakfast surrounded by the valley’s tranquillity before heading back to Batakundi.
Included in room rate, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive to Batakundi

Travel back to Batakundi for a day dedicated to exploring and resting in this mountain retreat.
PKR0, 1h30m

10:00am

Explore Batakundi Village

Discover Batakundi’s nature trails, local culture and panoramic viewpoints at a relaxed pace.
PKR0, 6h0m

4:00pm

Stay at Roomy Mountain Top

Return to Roomy Mountain Top for peaceful mountain lodge comfort and beautiful views.
PKR6000, Overnight

7:00pm

Dinner at the lodge

Enjoy a comforting dinner featuring traditional recipes and seasonal ingredients.
PKR900, 1h0m
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Day 7: Batakundi to Islamabad

Batakundi to Islamabad, Pakistan on May 25, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Roomy Mountain Top

Start early with breakfast to prepare for the journey back to Islamabad.
Included in room rate, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Islamabad

Return drive to Islamabad through the picturesque valleys experienced earlier, with optional stops.
PKR0, 6h0m

2:00pm

Arrival in Islamabad

Conclude the trip with arrival and drop-off at your original pickup location in Islamabad or Rawalpindi.
PKR0, End
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