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Autumn turns Hunza golden and the clear mountain air makes every peak razor sharp. Fly into Skardu, lunch at Shangrila, then spend six days covering Hunza's iconic forts, Passu Glacier, Borith Lake, Baskochi Meadows, and a full day at Khunjerab Pass before flying back from Shigar.

Best Western Premier Hunza
Deluxe StayKarimabad, Hunza Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan
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Morning flight delivers you above the clouds and into the Karakoram. Arrive Skardu, take in Shangrila's famous Heart Lake, then cross to Hunza — arriving for dinner with the valley glowing in autumn light.
Skardu Airport
Arrival ~11:00 am
Shangrila Resort
Lunch 11:30 am
Hunza
Departure 01:00 pm
Hunza
Check-in 07:00 pm

Best Western Premier Hunza
Deluxe StayKarimabad, Hunza Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan
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A full heritage day in Karimabad. Altit Fort is Pakistan's oldest monument; walk through a 400-year-old village house still inhabited today, visit Baltit Fort overlooking the valley, then end at Eagles Nest for the Karakoram sunset.
Altit Fort
Visit 10:00 am
Royal Gardens
Stroll
Kha Basi
Lunch 01:00 pm
400-Year-Old Village House
Heritage walk 02:00 pm
Baltit Fort
Visit 03:00 pm
Eagles Nest
Sunset 05:30 pm
Cafe De Hunza
Evening visit & Baltit Market shopping

Sapphire Hunza
Deluxe StayAttabad Lake, Gojal, Hunza
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A day of water, ice, and altitude. Boat across Attabad Lake, hike to Passu Glacier, visit the still waters of Borith Lake, then climb Baskochi Meadows for an aerial view of Attabad Lake at sunset.
Attabad Lake
Boating 10:30 am
Passu Glacier
Hike 11:30 am
Borith Lake
Visit 01:30 pm
Moksha
Lunch 02:30 pm
Baskochi Meadows
Hike 03:30 pm
Aerial View of Attabad Lake
Sunset 05:30 pm

Sapphire Hunza
Deluxe StayAttabad Lake, Gojal, Hunza
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Drive to the roof of the world. Khunjerab Pass at 4,693m sits on the China border. Back down, lunch at the legendary Yak Grill, walk Hussaini Suspension Bridge, try the zipline, then watch the sun set over Passu Cones.
Khunjerab Pass
Visit 12:30 pm (4,693m)
Yak Grill Passu
Lunch 03:30 pm
Hussaini Suspension Bridge
Walk & zipline 05:00 pm
Passu Cones
Sunset

Zhule by Roomy
Deluxe StaySkardu, Gilgit-Baltistan
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Head south towards Skardu, stopping at Rakaposhi Viewpoint. Arrive at Upper Kachura Lake for boating on one of Skardu's most scenic spots, then settle at Katpanah Desert glamp for stargazing over the sand dunes.
Rakaposhi Viewpoint
Short stop 10:00 am
Upper Kachura Lake
Visit & boating 03:30 pm
Katpanah Desert
Sunset activities 05:00 pm
A final morning stroll at Katpanah or Shigar Desert before heading to Skardu Airport for the midday flight home.
Katpanah / Shigar
Breakfast & morning stroll
Skardu Airport
Departure ~11:00 am
Islamabad / Lahore / Karachi
Arrival ~02:00 pm