Hunza Autumn Tour
When: Autumn
Duration:10 days
Highlights: Rakaposhi Peak, Diran Peak View, Attaabad lake
Hunza Autmn Tour brings with it a vibrant color palette as the hills and slopes are covered in leaves and snow, making the region more picturesque than in any other season. With a dynamic landscape, there is a reason the valley is often referred to as ‘Heaven on earth’. Autumn in Hunza forms vibrant tones of orange and red to soothing shades of yellow, the season brings with it a spectrum of color and beauty.
Hunza Autumn Tour is the most exciting tour in the Hunza Pakistan. At the end of the summer season in September, the orchards start changing color like a bride Groom with the colorful dress of her wading day. These fantastic changes bring a glorious transfusion into the human body, which gives happiness and pleasure.
Hunza Autumn Tours starts in October and it offers a picture seek view among the high mountain peaks of 7000m to 7800m. Autumn in Northern Areas of Pakistan is something to behold. This is the time of year when the trees of poplar, apricot, mulberry, peach, apple, and plum burst forth into a riot of color with hues of orange, rust, and red.
Hunza Autumn Tour covers most amazing tourist places all the way from Gilgit to Hunza, we can enjoy Rakaposhi Peak, Diran Peak View, Attaabad Lake and much more. The clear and bracing weather offers the best view of the surrounding mountains.
Highlights –Hunza Autmn Tour
Hunza Autmn Tour has a lot to offers. Given below are main highlights of Hunza Autmn Tour:
- Experience the culture of ethnic minority communities of Hunza Valley
- Opportunity to interact with Hunza's community members including men, women and children
- Participate and dance to the tunes of Hunza drums
- View peaks including Rakaposhi (7,708m) and Passu Sar (7,478m) and Ultar Sar (7,388m) in the Karakoram
- Lakes including Attabad, Naltar and Batura
- Glaciers including Passu, Batura and Hussaini etc
- Sightseeing of forts (Altit and Baltit)
- Karakoram Highway and Ancient Silk Route
Itinerary –Hunza Autmn Tour
Day-01: Islamabad and Rawalpindi
Day-02: Drive from Islamabad to Chilas
Day-03: Drive from Chilas to Karimabad
Day-04: Karimabad- Baltit Fort and Altit Fort
Day-05: Hopper and Duiker valley
Day-06: Duiker- Gulmit and Passu
Day-07: Khunjerab Pass and Karimabad
Day-08: Drive from Karimabad to Besham
Day-09: Drive from Besham to Islamabad
Day-10: Fly back Home
- All domestic flights and road transfers
- All hotel accommodation (twin sharing room)
- All trekking accommodation
- All camping site and bridge fees
- All trekking logistics (all tents, non-personal equipment and tools etc)
- All meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
- Licensed professional guide (government requirement)
- Government trekking permit fees and paperwork
- Waste management fees (government requirement)
- Support staff (cook, assistant(s) etc)
- Porter for personal luggage (15 kgs)
- First aid medicine kit (basic)
- Satellite phone for emergencies
- D3V sleeping tent, Toilet Tent, Shower Tent.
- Personal travel insurance (suggestions only)
- Visa to Pakistan (five supporting documents will be offered)
- International airfare
- Personal equipment (e.g. trekking shoes, down jacket, walking sticks etc)
- Personal mountain equipment (crampon, mountaineering boot, ice axe, harness, two carabiners, helmet etc)
- Extra nights in Islamabad (hotel check in/out is 12pm) - additional USD 49 per night
- Tips/gratuities for guides, porters, staff etc
- Miscellaneous (minibar, bottled water, phone calls, laundry, souvenir etc)