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10-Day Pakistan Explorer: Peshawar, Taxila & Hunza

10-Day Pakistan Explorer: Peshawar, Taxila & Hunza
10-Day Pakistan Explorer: Peshawar, Taxila & Hunza
10-Day Pakistan Explorer: Peshawar, Taxila & Hunza
10-Day Pakistan Explorer: Peshawar, Taxila & Hunza
10-Day Pakistan Explorer: Peshawar, Taxila & Hunza
10-Day Pakistan Explorer: Peshawar, Taxila & Hunza
10-Day Pakistan Explorer: Peshawar, Taxila & Hunza
10-Day Pakistan Explorer: Peshawar, Taxila & Hunza
10-Day Pakistan Explorer: Peshawar, Taxila & Hunza
10-Day Pakistan Explorer: Peshawar, Taxila & Hunza
10-Day Pakistan Explorer: Peshawar, Taxila & Hunza

About this tour

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Starts in Lahore

Pickup included from anywhere in Lahore

Duration

10 days

Age range

For ages 18 to 60

Best suited for the specified ages

Language

Guided in English

Led by experienced local guides

Cancellation

Cancellation options

Refund amount depends on when you cancel before the departure.

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A 10-day private tour covering the full breadth of Pakistan's most compelling destinations: from the Mughal Walled City of Lahore and one of South Asia's oldest living cities in Peshawar, to the Kagha...

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Places covered

LahoreIslamabadPeshawarNaranBabusar PassChilasKarakoram HighwayHunzaGilgitAttabad LakePassuBorith LakeTaxila

Highlights

  • Lahore Walled City with Badshahi Mosque and Lahore Fort
  • Wagah Border flag-lowering ceremony
  • Peshawar day trip with Qissa Khwani Bazaar
  • Faisal Mosque and Lok Virsa Museum
  • Scenic Kaghan Valley drive through Naran
  • Nanga Parbat Viewpoint on Karakoram Highway
  • Altit Fort and Baltit Fort guided tours
  • Boat ride across turquoise Attabad Lake
  • Hussaini Suspension Bridge and Passu Cones
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site Taxila

What's Included

IncludedPrivate transport in Sedan, Grand Cabin Van or Coaster
IncludedExperienced driver with fuel and road tolls covered
Included3 to 4 star hotel accommodation on twin/single sharing
IncludedBreakfast and dinner daily as per itinerary
IncludedWater bottles during transfers (2 x 0.5L per person per day)
IncludedGovernment-licensed English-speaking tour guide
IncludedEntry tickets to all tourist destinations
IncludedBoating charges at Attabad Lake

Itinerary

Day 1Arrival in Lahore

Arrive at Lahore International Airport and meet your representative. Transfer to hotel. Depending on arrival time, visit local markets and Lahore Food Street for an introduction to authentic Lahori cuisine. Dinner and overnight stay at Faletti's Express Hotel, Lahore.

Day 2Lahore: The Walled City and Wagah Border

Full guided day in the Walled City starting at Delhi Gate, visiting Badshahi Mosque, Lahore Fort, Wazir Khan Mosque with optional minaret climb, Shahi Hammam Royal Bath and the Royal Trail. Explore traditional mohallas, street food stalls and craft shops. Afternoon visit to Tomb of Emperor Jahangir. Evening drive to Wagah Border for the famous flag-lowering ceremony on the Pakistan-India border.

Day 3Lahore to Islamabad

Depart for Islamabad via motorway. On arrival, visit Faisal Mosque, Pakistan Monument and Lok Virsa Museum of cultural heritage. Evening drive to Daman-e-Koh for panoramic views over the twin cities. Dinner and overnight stay at Grace Boutique Hotel, Islamabad.

Day 4Day Excursion to Peshawar

Full-day excursion to Peshawar, one of South Asia's oldest continuously inhabited cities. Explore Qissa Khwani Bazaar, Mohabbat Khan Mosque, Gor Khatri, historic Sethi House and Clock Tower. Photo stop at Bala Hisar Fort. Visit Peshawar Museum with one of the richest collections of Gandhara art in the world. Return to Islamabad in evening.

Day 5Islamabad to Naran via Kaghan Valley

Departure for Naran through scenic Kaghan Valley. Route passes through Balakot and riverside towns of Kiwai and Khanian as the valley narrows and mountains rise. Arrive in Naran and check in. Explore Naran Bazaar in the evening. Dinner and overnight stay at Northern Retreat Hotel, Naran.

Day 6Naran to Hunza via Karakoram Highway

Departure north for Hunza Valley. Drive passes Nanga Parbat Viewpoint with views of the world's ninth-highest mountain, Three Mountain Ranges convergence point where Karakoram, Hindukush and Himalaya meet, and Rakaposhi Viewpoint. Travel along legendary Karakoram Highway into Hunza Valley. Dinner and overnight at Best Western Premier Hotel, Hunza.

Day 7Hunza Valley Exploration

Detailed guided tours of Altit Fort and Baltit Fort covering their history and cultural significance. Visit Karimabad Bazaar for shopping and lunch. Head to Attabad Lake for a boat ride across the vivid turquoise water, with optional jet skiing available. Return to hotel in evening. Dinner and overnight stay at Best Western Premier Hotel, Hunza.

Day 8Upper Hunza and Passu Region

Full-day excursion into Upper Hunza. Drive towards Khunjerab and Passu region subject to road conditions. Visit Hussaini Suspension Bridge, Borith Lake and dramatic Passu Cones rising from valley floor. Tea break at scenic cafe overlooking glaciers. Evening drive south to Gilgit. Dinner and overnight stay at Ramada by Wyndham, Gilgit.

Day 9Gilgit to Islamabad via Babusar Pass

Departure for Islamabad via Babusar Pass route. Scenic stops at Babusar Pass, Lulusar Lake and riverside settlements of Besal and Batakundi as route descends through Kaghan Valley. Arrive in Islamabad in evening. Dinner and overnight stay at Grace Boutique Hotel, Islamabad.

Day 10Taxila and Departure

Morning excursion to Taxila, UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most important ancient cities in Asia. Visit Taxila Museum and Dharmarajika Stupa, one of the oldest Buddhist monuments in South Asia dating back to 3rd century BCE. Transfer to Islamabad International Airport as per flight timing. Tour ends.

Helpful answers

The tour starts in Lahore on Day 1 and ends in Islamabad on Day 10. Book your arrival flight to Lahore International Airport (LHE) and departure from Islamabad International Airport (ISB).

Yes. Peshawar city centre, including all sites visited on this tour, is safe for international tourists and visited regularly. Your guide and transport are with you throughout the excursion.

Yes. Entry tickets to all tourist destinations mentioned in the itinerary are included. No additional payments are required at the gates.

Breakfast and dinner are included daily throughout the tour except on Day 10 where only breakfast is included. Lunch is not included on any day. Your guide will recommend the best local options at each stop.

Babusar Pass is seasonal and depends on snow conditions and road status. If not accessible, an alternative route via the Karakoram Highway will be taken and covered points adjusted accordingly.

What to know

  • This is a fully private tour with exclusive vehicle and guide
  • Peshawar is visited as day excursion with no overnight stay
  • Upper Hunza and Khunjerab Pass subject to road conditions
  • Babusar Pass is seasonal and subject to weather conditions
  • Weather in Hunza and Naran can be cold even in summer
  • ATMs available in Lahore, Islamabad and Hunza only
  • Modest clothing recommended for places of worship
  • For groups of 10+, one guide provided complimentary
  • Travellers with mobility limitations
  • Those unable to handle long driving days
  • Original passport with valid Pakistan visa
  • Warm jacket and layers for Naran and Hunza
  • Light clothing for Lahore and Islamabad
  • Comfortable walking shoes for extensive walking
  • Modest clothing for mosque visits - shoulders/knees covered
  • Sunglasses, hat and high-SPF sunscreen
  • Personal medications for full duration
  • Sufficient cash in Pakistani Rupees
  • Power bank and camera
  • Refillable water bottle

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