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Northern Pakistan: Hunza, Skardu and Fairy Meadows

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Northern Pakistan: Hunza, Skardu and Fairy Meadows

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Northern Pakistan: Hunza, Skardu and Fairy Meadows in Pakistan

This 14-day small-group tour combines the main mountain areas of northern Pakistan with a practical mix of flights, road travel and trekking. It covers Islamabad, Skardu, Shigar, Gilgit, the Hunza Valley and Fairy Meadows, with time for forts, lakes, viewpoints and the Nanga Parbat Base Camp hike. The route is designed for travellers with a basic fitness level. The trek to Nanga Parbat Base Camp is described as manageable, and horses are available on the Fairy Meadows section if needed. The trip also includes time on the Karakoram Highway, visits to Upper Hunza and a day at Khunjerab Pass, with overnight stays in the main towns along the way. Trip notes Small-group travel Guided throughout northern Pakistan Suitable for travellers with basic fitness Domestic flight included to reduce long road transfers

Key details

14 days

13 nights

Route

Pakistan

Tour type

Small groups

Available departures

Dates available

Duration

14 days

Style

Small groups

Maximum altitude

Khunjerab Pass 4,600 m

Highest trekking point

Nanga Parbat Base Camp 3,800 m

Typical group size

4-6 travellers

Highlights

  • Multi-day tour
  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Family
  • Group
  • Fort visits in Hunza and Skardu
  • Time in Hunza, Upper Hunza and Fairy Meadows with mountain views and lakes,

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Islamabad

    Arrival in Islamabad

    Arrive at Islamabad International Airport and transfer to the hotel. If time allows, the rest of the day is free to get oriented in the city.
  2. 2

    Skardu

    Fly to Skardu and visit Shigar

    Transfer to the airport and take the morning flight to Skardu. On arrival, continue with your guide to Shigar Fort and Sarfaranga Cold Desert, with time for activities in the desert before returning to the hotel area.
  3. 3

    Skardu

    Manthuka Waterfall and Kharpocho Fort option

    Drive to Manthuka Waterfall and return to Skardu in the afternoon. If time and energy allow, there is an optional sunset walk up to Kharpocho Fort for wide views over Skardu.

The itinerary is for reference and may vary by selected departure.

What's included

  • Hotels with private bathrooms and breakfast
  • Domestic flights
  • English-speaking guide throughout northern Pakistan
  • Meals as specified for the group size
  • Letter of invitation and visa assistance
  • Airport transfers
  • Private transport and fuel
  • Jeep charges to Fairy Meadows
  • Guide services, accommodation and food
  • Parking fees and bottled water

What's not included

  • Travel insurance
  • Pre- and post-tour accommodation
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses

Dates & availability

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Upcoming departures

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Wed, Sep 30, 2026to Oct 13, 2026
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Important information

Flexibility

Flights, extra nights and private experiences can be added before confirmation.

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