Mountain Travel Guides for Gilgit-Baltistan, Azad Kashmir, Chitral, Murree and Galiat and other areas in Pakistan.
Khunjerab is the border between Pakistan and China located in the South West end of Gilgit-Baltistan province. At an altitude of 4700 meters, this Karakoram pass also becomes the world’s highest international highway. The distance of Khunjerab from the Gilgit is 270KM and from Sost it is 125KM. The first …
A must to visit place in the Kaghan valley, the Lalazar plateau is an outstanding landscape. Situated at a distance of 21 KM from Naran, this heavenly land is famous for its grass carpeted floors and thick pine forests. The altitude of Lalazar is 3,200 meters, making it one of …
Skardu – the heart of Karakoram and world’s most wanted mountain station is truly a land of wonders. Amongst uncountable mountain splendors, its historic and cultural attractions are unique as well. The ancient Kharpocho Fort (King of Forts) is one of these attractions which reflects the past and culture of …
The 83 KM travel from the Astore to Minimarg is a thrilling jeep safari. This is comparatively a safe journey on a partially carpeted road and takes about 5 hours. The only hurdle is to win a visit permission from the FCNA headquarter at Gilgit. Due to its geographic …
Isn’t it very difficult to carve a rock with a hammer and an iron nail in a hot deserted climate; just to leave a message for someone? Definitely, it is! But if we talk about the ancient arts, human expressiveness and communications; it becomes an in-depth subject. Petroglyphs are one of …
The Karakoram Highway (KKH) starts from Hassan Abdal (Attock) 50 KM from the federal capital Islamabad. Hazara division of Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa province is a major portion and populated area runs along the KKH at Haripur. Abbottabad and Mansehra are the top ranked hill stations and renowned for a number of picnic and holiday spots in Pakistan. Thandiani, …
Where on the earth, are the most of highest mountain peaks, largest glaciers, wildest rivers, only remaining flora & fauna and unique most civilization is Gilgit-Baltistan. The northern part of Pakistan is renowned for the meeting point of Himalaya, Karakoram, Hindukush and Pamir. Nowhere else over the globe is such …
