Skip to content
Indus Trekking and Tour Pakistan
INDUS TREKKING & Tours Pakistan
Hunza Autumn & Silk Road Discovery
Home / Tours / Tour & Safari
Tour & Safari Max Altitude: 2,800m at Eagle Nest October to November

Hunza Autumn & Silk Road Discovery

Duration 10 Days
Difficulty Moderate Cultural Tour
Group Size 6 to 12 Members
Meeting Point Islamabad / Skardu
Starting Price
Inquire for Price per person (all inclusive on trek)

Direct Askole supply chain. No middle agency markups.

Expedition Overview & Route Character

Witness the northern valleys ablaze with vibrant gold, amber, and crimson foliage. Experience ancient 900-year-old Baltit and Altit forts, walk the high suspension bridges of Passu, cruise on turquoise Attabad Lake, and interact with the warm community of Central Hunza.

High Altitude & Technical Specifications

Maximum Altitude: 2,800m at Eagle Nest
Total Expedition Days: 10 Days

Day-by-Day Expedition Schedule

Detailed stages from Islamabad briefing to the high camps and return.

Welcome reception and visit to Faisal Mosque and Lok Virsa.

Scenic journey along the legendary Silk Route.

Drive past the junction of three mountain ranges to Karimabad. Sunset over Rakaposhi.

Guided exploration of UNESCO-restored royal forts and traditional water channels.

Boat cruise on turquoise Attabad Lake and walk near the Cathedral Passu Cones.

Day drive to the highest paved international border crossing in the world.

Visit the active black gravel glacier in neighboring Nagar valley.

Visit Kargah Buddha rock carving and vibrant Gilgit mountain bazaar.

Scenic return drive or flight to the federal capital.

Transfer to Islamabad Airport for onward flight.

Recommended Equipment & Packing List

Essential high altitude gear for Karakoram conditions. Porters carry your main duffel bag up to 20kg.

Detailed gear recommendations are provided upon booking confirmation.

What Is Included

  • All ground logistics, licensed Askole guides, full camping setup, and meals.

What Is Excluded

  • International flights, visa fees, personal insurance, and personal climbing kit.

Geographical Location & Route Map

Trailhead & Key Waypoints: Islamabad, Gilgit, Karimabad, Altit, Attabad Lake, Passu, Gulmit

Central Karakoram Route Gateway

All expeditions depart from Skardu and proceed through Shigar Valley to the Askole village trailhead before traversing the Baltoro Glacier.

Open Satellite View on Google Maps
Verified Ground Operator

Reserve Your 2026 Slot

High altitude permits and domestic flight reservations are secured months in advance. Contact our Skardu expedition director to confirm your departure window.

Askole Village Native Porters: Fairly paid, insured, and provided with full mountain bivouac gear.
Safety & Acclimatization: Pulse oximeters, satellite communication, and scheduled rest days.
Skardu Head Office: 24/7 ground monitoring from airport pickup to final debrief.
Explore More

Other Cultural Tours & Safaris

View All Tours
Plan Your Expedition with Real Mountain Ground Operators
Karakoram & Himalayan Logistics

Plan Your Expedition with Real Mountain Ground Operators

Direct supply chain from Skardu to Askole village. No middle agencies, 100% native Karakoram mountain staff, fair porter treatment, and thirty years of glacier route leadership.

Chat on WhatsApp