Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Islamabad
Islamabad- Start point
- Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan (Islamabad International Airport)
Optional Activities
- Soft city tour visiting Faisal Mosque
- Panoramic sunset views from Daman-e-Koh
Landmarks Faisal Mosque Daman-e-Koh - Day 2
Islamabad to Gilgit
Islamabad to Gilgit- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic flight to Gilgit with views of Nanga Parbat and Karakoram range
- Visit Kargah Buddha
- Explore Gilgit central bazaar
- Visit local suspension bridges spanning Gilgit River
Landmarks Kargah Buddha Nanga Parbat - Day 3
Gilgit to Yasin Valley - Nialthi
Gilgit to Yasin Valley - Nialthi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- 5 to 6-hour scenic drive to Nialthi
- Meet trekking support crew
Landmarks Yasin Valley Gilgit River Ghizer River - Day 4
Nialthi to Shotaling Trek
Nialthi to Shotaling Trek- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek from Nialthi to Shotaling (5 to 6 hours, 17.2 km, 395m ascent)
Landmarks Shotaling - Day 5
Shotaling to Gashuchi Trek
Shotaling to Gashuchi Trek- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek from Shotaling to Gashuchi (4 to 5 hours, 6.3 km, 985m ascent)
Landmarks Gashuchi - Day 6
Gashuchi to Galpigol Trek - Thui Pass
Gashuchi to Galpigol Trek - Thui Pass- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek from Gashuchi to Galpigol via Thui Pass (3 to 4 hours, crossing at 4,500m)
Landmarks Thui Pass Hindu Raj Range Karakoram Range - Day 7
Nichagh to Sholkuch Trek - Mastuj
Nichagh to Sholkuch Trek - Mastuj- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek from Nichagh to Sholkuch (2 to 3 hours, 8.2 km, 439m descent)
- Drive to Mastuj by 4x4 vehicle
Landmarks Mastuj - Day 8
Mastuj to Chitral
Mastuj to Chitral- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- 5 to 6-hour drive to Chitral
- Visit Chitral Fort
- Explore local bazaar
Landmarks Chitral Fort Tirich Mir - Day 9
Chitral to Kalash Valley - Bumburet
Chitral to Kalash Valley - Bumburet- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Drive to Kalash Valley
- Walk through traditional wooden villages in Bumburet Valley
- Visit local cultural museum
- Interact with Kalash community members
Landmarks Kalash Valley Bumburet Valley - Day 10
Kalash Valley to Swat Valley
Kalash Valley to Swat Valley- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Full-day overland drive to Swat Valley
Landmarks Swat Valley - Day 11
Swat Valley to Islamabad
Swat Valley to Islamabad- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Celebratory farewell dinner)
Included Activities
- Drive to Islamabad via Swat Motorway (approximately 4 to 5 hours)
- Celebratory farewell dinner
Optional Activities
- Stop to explore historical sights along the route
- Visit regional fruit orchards
- Day 12
Islamabad - Departure
Islamabad - Departure- End point
- Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan (Islamabad International Airport)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Last-minute souvenir shopping
- Hotel relaxation
