Pakistan Uncovered: Mountains, Heritage & Living Traditions – 1st to 13th October 2026 – Opening Tour (Mix)
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Embark on an unforgettable 12-day journey through the cultural heartlands and spectacular mountain landscapes of Pakistan. From the elegant boulevards and iconic landmarks of Islamabad to the centuries-old streets of Lahore, and from the emerald valleys of Naran and Hunza to the vast high-altitude wilderness of Baltistan and Deosai, this expedition offers a remarkable cross-section of the country’s natural beauty, history, and living traditions.
Travel along legendary mountain highways, witness some of the world’s highest peaks, stand at the meeting point of great mountain ranges, cruise across the turquoise waters of Attabad Lake, and explore ancient forts that have guarded the Silk Route for centuries. Along the way, engage with local communities, experience the warmth of Pakistani hospitality, discover vibrant bazaars, and enjoy carefully selected accommodations that complement the journey.
Designed for travelers seeking both cultural depth and breathtaking scenery, this itinerary combines comfortable travel, authentic experiences, and some of the most awe-inspiring landscapes in Asia. Whether watching the sunset over Hunza Valley, crossing the iconic Hussaini Bridge, exploring the vast plains of Deosai, or wandering through the historic Walled City of Lahore, each day reveals a new chapter in Pakistan’s extraordinary story.
Join us for an epic adventure from cultural capitals to Karakoram peaks—an expedition that showcases the very best of Northern Pakistan.
Tour Dates
1st October to 13th October 2026, 11 nights, 12 days (overnight flight)
Price:
£2649 pp (based on twin rooms)
Solo room + £480
Suggested flights: Around £567 return. Please get in touch. Transfers included.
You may take alternative flights. An additional transfer fee applies. Please confirm your place with us before you book your flights as all tours are subject to minimum numbers.
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- Arrival at Islamabad International Airport
- Private transfer to hotel
- Rest and leisure after journey
- Dinner at hotel
- Overnight: Roomy Signature Hotel, Islamabad
- Breakfast at hotel
- Guided city tour of Islamabad
- Visit Faisal Mosque, Pakistan Monument & Shakarparian Hills
- Explore Lok Virsa Museum (cultural heritage showcase)
- Local market visit for shopping and interaction
- Dinner at a renowned local restaurant
- Overnight: Roomy Signature Hotel, Islamabad
- Early breakfast and airport transfer
- Flight to Skardu
- Visit Upper & Lower Kachura Lakes
- Scenic drive towards Gilgit
- Stop at Junction Point of three major mountain ranges
- Nanga Parbat viewpoint en route
- Arrival in Gilgit and check-in
- Overnight: Ramada by Wyndham, Gilgit
- Breakfast and departure for Hunza
- Rakaposhi Viewpoint stop
- Visit Altit Fort & Royal Gardens
- Experience Khabasi Café (women-led initiative)
- Explore Karimabad Bazaar
- Sunset at Duikar / Eagle’s Nest viewpoint (optional hike)
- Overnight: Best Western Premier, Hunza
- Visit Attabad Lake (optional boating)
- Hussaini Suspension Bridge
- Passu Cones & glacier viewpoints
- Borith Lake exploration
- Village experience in Upper Hunza
- Cultural interaction at a local school
- Overnight: Best Western Premier, Hunza
- Scenic drive towards Skardu
- Stop at Katpana Cold Desert
- Arrival and hotel check-in
- Leisure time in Skardu Bazaar
- Overnight: Zhule by Roomy, Skardu
- Visit Organic Village (guided walk)
- Explore Shigar Valley
- Visit Katpana Cold Desert
- Explore Shigar Fort heritage site
- Return to Skardu
- Overnight: Zhule by Roomy, Skardu
- 4x4 jeep excursion
- Journey to Deosai National Park
- Stop at Bara Pani
- Visit Sheosar Lake
- Explore alpine plains and wildlife
- Return to Skardu
- Overnight: Zhule by Roomy, Skardu
- Early breakfast and airport transfer
- Flight to Lahore via Islamabad
- Arrival and hotel transfer
- Visit Wagah Border Flag Ceremony
- Dinner at local restaurant
- Overnight: Best Western Premier Hotel, Lahore
- Lahore Fort & Badshahi Mosque
- Wazir Khan Mosque & Royal Trail walk
- Historic gates (Delhi Gate, Bhatti Gate, etc.)
- Shahi Hammam visit
- Traditional bazaar exploration
- Jahangir’s Tomb & Shalimar Gardens
- Overnight: Best Western Premier Hotel, Lahore
- Lahore Museum
- Shalimar Gardens
- Shopping at Emporium Mall
- Explore Anarkali & Liberty markets
- Farewell dinner
- Overnight: Best Western Premier Hotel, Lahore
- Early breakfast (if time permits)
- Transfer to Lahore Airport
- End of services
