The green Hunza Valley beneath high mountains

Signature private journey

The grand road north

A measured road journey from the capital into the Karakoram, with time for village life, valley outlooks and a flexible pace.

IslamabadCar
NaranCoaster
Hunza
Package priceRs 285,000for the listed group
Duration8 days · 7 nights
GroupPrivate · 2 to 6 travellers
OperatorNorthern Trails Co.
Journey typeLeisure

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Scheduled departures.

Departing from Islamabad7 Nov 2026Returns 14 Nov 2026 · 4 places availableBook this departure
Departing from Islamabad10 Apr 2027Returns 17 Apr 2027 · 6 places availableBook this departure

The route, day by day

A journey with room to breathe.

Day 01IslamabadArrive, meet the operator and review the road plan.
  1. Day briefing and departure checkThe operator confirms the day’s timings, access and transport plan for Islamabad.
    45 min
  2. Begin the Islamabad programmeArrive, meet the operator and review the road plan.
    4 hr
  3. Final local visit and onward preparationA paced afternoon around Islamabad, with comfort stops and timing adjusted to local conditions.
    2 hr
Day 02NaranDrive north, check in, then follow the jeep route to Saif-ul-Muluk for a lakeside walk and mountain viewpoints.
  1. Day briefing and departure checkThe operator confirms the day’s timings, access and transport plan for Naran.
    45 min
  2. Begin the Naran programmeDrive north, check in, then follow the jeep route to Saif-ul-Muluk for a lakeside walk and mountain viewpoints.
    4 hr
  3. Final local visit and onward preparationA paced afternoon around Naran, with comfort stops and timing adjusted to local conditions.
    2 hr
Day 03NaranExplore Batakundi and Lalazar meadows, with a riverside lunch and time for short walks before returning to Naran.
  1. Day briefing and departure checkThe operator confirms the day’s timings, access and transport plan for Naran.
    45 min
  2. Begin the Naran programmeExplore Batakundi and Lalazar meadows, with a riverside lunch and time for short walks before returning to Naran.
    4 hr
  3. Final local visit and onward preparationA paced afternoon around Naran, with comfort stops and timing adjusted to local conditions.
    2 hr
Day 04HunzaCross the high road into Hunza, pause at Rakaposhi viewpoint and settle in with an evening walk through Karimabad.
  1. Day briefing and departure checkThe operator confirms the day’s timings, access and transport plan for Hunza.
    45 min
  2. Begin the Hunza programmeCross the high road into Hunza, pause at Rakaposhi viewpoint and settle in with an evening walk through Karimabad.
    4 hr
  3. Final local visit and onward preparationA paced afternoon around Hunza, with comfort stops and timing adjusted to local conditions.
    2 hr
Day 05Central HunzaVisit Baltit Fort, Altit Fort and the royal garden, followed by the lanes and craft shops of Karimabad.
  1. Day briefing and departure checkThe operator confirms the day’s timings, access and transport plan for Central Hunza.
    45 min
  2. Begin the Central Hunza programmeVisit Baltit Fort, Altit Fort and the royal garden, followed by the lanes and craft shops of Karimabad.
    4 hr
  3. Final local visit and onward preparationA paced afternoon around Central Hunza, with comfort stops and timing adjusted to local conditions.
    2 hr
Day 06Upper HunzaTravel to Attabad Lake, Gulmit and Passu, including the suspension bridge viewpoint and cathedral peaks.
  1. Day briefing and departure checkThe operator confirms the day’s timings, access and transport plan for Upper Hunza.
    45 min
  2. Begin the Upper Hunza programmeTravel to Attabad Lake, Gulmit and Passu, including the suspension bridge viewpoint and cathedral peaks.
    4 hr
  3. Final local visit and onward preparationA paced afternoon around Upper Hunza, with comfort stops and timing adjusted to local conditions.
    2 hr
Day 07Nagar & DuikarExplore Hopper Valley and its glacier outlook, then finish at Duikar for a broad sunset view across Hunza.
  1. Day briefing and departure checkThe operator confirms the day’s timings, access and transport plan for Nagar & Duikar.
    45 min
  2. Begin the Nagar & Duikar programmeExplore Hopper Valley and its glacier outlook, then finish at Duikar for a broad sunset view across Hunza.
    4 hr
  3. Final local visit and onward preparationA paced afternoon around Nagar & Duikar, with comfort stops and timing adjusted to local conditions.
    2 hr
Day 08IslamabadReturn to the capital and conclude the journey.
  1. Day briefing and departure checkThe operator confirms the day’s timings, access and transport plan for Islamabad.
    45 min
  2. Begin the Islamabad programmeReturn to the capital and conclude the journey.
    4 hr
  3. Final local visit and onward preparationA paced afternoon around Islamabad, with comfort stops and timing adjusted to local conditions.
    2 hr

Where you’ll stay

Accommodation, clearly stated.

Islamabad · Days 1 to 2Property to be confirmed

4 star · 1 nights

Standard room · double occupancy · breakfast
Naran · Days 2 to 4Property to be confirmed

Guesthouse · 2 nights

Deluxe room · double occupancy · breakfast
Hunza · Days 4 to 8Property to be confirmed

Boutique · 4 nights

Valley-view room · double occupancy · breakfast

See where you are going

The places inside the package.

Explore the places, atmosphere and landmarks included in the journey.

Faisal Mosque and Islamabad at sunset
The journey beginsIslamabad
A road through green mountain valleys
Mountain roads and changing valleysThe road north
Hunza Valley at sunset
The high KarakoramHunza

Included

  • Private transport on the listed route
  • Seven nights accommodation
  • Operator road confirmation
  • Local transfers shown in the itinerary

Not included

  • Flights to the starting city
  • Meals unless stated
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance

A note from your operator

The road is central to this journey, so departure times may move with local conditions. Pack layers and keep one flexible day. Final accommodation, meal arrangements and confirmed access will appear in the booking record.

Travel requirements

  • A valid CNIC or passport is required for guest registration.

Cancellation amounts

The exact amounts adjust to the group total shown at checkout. Based on this package’s displayed starting total:

  • 30+ days before departure: traveller receives PKR 256,500; operator receives PKR 28,500.
  • 15 to 29 days before departure: traveller receives PKR 213,750; operator receives PKR 71,250.
  • 7 to 14 days before departure: traveller receives PKR 142,500; operator receives PKR 142,500.
  • 0 to 6 days before departure: traveller receives PKR 0; operator receives PKR 285,000.

Tourism company

Northern Trails Co.

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