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Karakoram Highway and Hunza. From Islamabad to Kashgar

10 days
From Islamabad to Kashgar
4.4 (520 reviews)
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 6 - 12
Ages 18+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Islamabad to Naran

    Islamabad to Naran
  2. Day 2

    Naran to Skardu

    Naran to Skardu
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit viewpoints at Jaglot where Karakoram, Himalayas, and Hindu Kush mountain ranges converge
    Landmarks
    Babusar Pass
    Jaglot Viewpoint - Karakoram, Himalayas, Hindu Kush Convergence
  3. Day 3

    Skardu to Khaplu

    Skardu to Khaplu
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Khaplu Fort
    • Visit Chaqchan Mosque
    Landmarks
    Khaplu Fort
    Chaqchan Mosque
  4. Day 4

    Khaplu to Shigar Valley and return to Skardu

    Khaplu to Shigar Valley and return to Skardu
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit 400-year-old Shigar Fort
    • Visit 17th century Palace of the Raja
    Landmarks
    Shigar Fort
    Palace of the Raja, Shigar Valley
  5. Day 5

    Skardu to Hunza Valley

    Skardu to Hunza Valley
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Stop at Rakaposhi Peak viewpoint for photos
    Landmarks
    Rakaposhi Peak
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2Itinerary Image 3
  6. Day 6

    Baltit Fort, Altit Fort, and Karimabad

    Baltit Fort, Altit Fort, and Karimabad
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Baltit Fort
    • Visit Altit Fort
    • Visit Karimabad Bazar
    Landmarks
    Baltit Fort
    Altit Fort
    Karimabad Bazar
  7. Day 7

    Hunza to Tashkurgan

    Hunza to Tashkurgan
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Khunjerab National Park at Pakistan-China border
    Landmarks
    Khunjerab National Park
    Tashkurgan
  8. Day 8

    Tashkurgan to Kashgar

    Tashkurgan to Kashgar
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Tashkurgan Stone City (Ancient Fortress)
    Landmarks
    Tashkurgan Stone City (Ancient Fortress)
  9. Day 9

    Kashgar

    Kashgar
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Grand Bazaar
    • Visit Id Kah Mosque
    • Visit Abakh Hoja Tomb
    • Explore Kashgar old town
    Landmarks
    Grand Bazaar, Kashgar
    Id Kah Mosque
    Abakh Hoja Tomb
  10. Day 10

    Departure from Kashgar

    Departure from Kashgar

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  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types G, I. As a traveler from England you will need an adaptor for type I. As a traveler from Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for type G.

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for China.Pakistan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for China.Pakistan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for China.Pakistan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for China.Pakistan. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for China.Pakistan. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for China.Pakistan. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for China.Pakistan. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for China.Pakistan. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for China. Ideally 6 months before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before September 24th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after September 24th, 2026, a minimum payment of 30% is required to confirm your booking with Penguin Travel. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Penguin Travel will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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