Golden Autumn Tour – 10 Days in Northern Pakistan Embark on a breathtaking 10-day journey through the golden landscapes of Northern Pakistan, where autumn paints valleys in hues of amber and crimson. This tour covers iconic destinations including Hunza, Skardu, and Fairy Meadows, offering panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, serene lakes, and vibrant local culture. Guests will experience traditional hospitality, explore ancient forts, stroll through apricot orchards, and witness the majestic
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Islamabad International Airport (Flexible meeting time)
- Please let me know your flight schedule.
Day 1 : Islamabad to Naran
On arrival, we pick you up and start driving towards Gilgit Baltistan. Drive through Naran and Babusar Pass. Scenic views of Kaghan Valley and Lulusar Lake are expected.
Overnight stay in Chilas.
Day 2 : Naran to Gilgit
Driving from Naran to Gilgit Approximatly takes 7 hours.
Refresh with lunch at Hotel Gilgit.
Drive to Kargha Buddah a 2nd CE oldest Buddsisit Site.
Overnight stay in Gilgit
Day 3 : Gilgit To Hunza
Drive to Hunza via Rakaposhi View Point.
Visit Altit & Baltit Forts.
Enjoy sunset at Eagle’s Nest viewpoint.
Overnight stay in Hunza
Day 4 : Hunza Sumayer Valley Asqurdass Orchards Tours
Drive to Hunza via Rakaposhi View Point.
Visit Altit & Baltit Forts.
Enjoy sunset at Eagle’s Nest viewpoint.
Overnight stay in Hunza
Day 5 : Hunza Hopper Valley (Nagar) Gulmit
Visit Hopper Glacier and colorful autumn trees in Nagar.
Continue to Gulmit in Upper Hunza.
Explore local village and culture.
Overnight stay in Gulmit
Day 6 : Upper Hunza Ghulmit Phassu Gulkin
Visit Passu Cones and Glacier.
Cross Hussaini Suspension Bridge.
Drive to Khunjerab Pass (Pak-China border).
Overnight stay in Sost or return to Gulmit
Day 7 : Gulmit Attabad Lake Hussaini Suspension bridge
Boating at Attabad Lake.
Visit Ganish Village (UNESCO heritage site).
Return to Hunza for overnight stay.
Day 8 : Hunza to Nalter Valley
Drive to Naltar Valley (famous for its autumn forests and lakes.
Visit Satrangi Lake and Blue Lake.
Overnight stay in Naltar or Gilgi
Day 9 : Gilgit to Besham
Drive back via Karakoram Highway.
Stop at scenic viewpoints and small towns.
Overnight stay in Besham
Day 10 : Besham to Islamabad
Return to Islamabad.
Optional stop at Taxila Museum or Buddhist ruins.
Ending Point
Islamabad Airport
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
-Tour guide
- Accommodation
(Comfortable hotel stays in key destinations like Hunza, Skardu, and Gilgit, Twin-sharing rooms but single occupancy is available at extra cost)
- All taxes and service charges included
- Meals
(Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided, Local and continental cuisine options
Special arrangements for vegetarians or dietary restrictions with prior notice)
- Bottled water during travel and meals
- Private Transportation by comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle (Toyota Prado, Toyota Hiace or Coaster depending on group size)
- Experienced local driver familiar with mountain routes
- Fuel, toll fees, and parking charges
- Sightseeing & Entrance Fees
- Photo Stops & Scenic Breaks
- Scheduled stops at panoramic viewpoints and cultural landmarks
-Time for personal exploration and photograph
What is not mentioned "Included"
This tour involves moderate to extensive walking and light trekking, especially in valleys and villages—comfortable shoes are a must.
Altitude can reach over 2,500 meters in places like Hunza and Skardu, so those with respiratory or heart conditions should consult a doctor beforehand.
Long drives on mountainous roads are part of the experience—motion sickness medication is recommended if you're prone to nausea.
This tour is not recommended for individuals with severe back, knee, or mobility issues due to uneven terrain and limited medical facilities.
This tour is not wheelchair accessible, as many locations include stairs, narrow paths, and rugged landscapes.
Autumn in Gilgit-Baltistan can be chilly, especially in the mornings and evenings—pack warm layers, gloves, and a windproof jacket.
Please inform us in advance of any food allergies, dietary restrictions, or preferences so we can accommodate your meals accordingly.
Mobile and internet connectivity may be limited in remote areas—prepare for digital detox moments.
Bring a good camera or smartphone—autumn colors, mountain vistas, and cultural encounters make for stunning photo opportunities.
A valid CNIC (for locals) or passport (for foreigners) is required at all checkpoints—keep it handy at all times
Autumn season only (from Sep-mid Nov)
I organized tour treks for days weeks and months too
I’m Muhammad, your cultural compass and trekking companion through the majestic trails of Gilgit-Baltistan. With years of experience leading expeditions across valleys, glaciers, and ancient trade routes, I blend adventure with storytelling—each trek not just a journey, but a gateway into the region’s soul.
What sets me apart?
• Deep knowledge of local history, traditions, and indigenous wisdom.
• Tailored itineraries crafted with passion, precision, and poetic flair.
• A strong belief in ethical tourism, safety, and respect for nature.
Interests that fuel my work:
• Winter sports, heritage preservation, and promoting local languages like Burushaski.
• Reviving forgotten landmarks and nurturing curiosity in every traveler.
• Sharing humorous tales and reflective insights that make mountains feel like home.
Whether you seek breathtaking views or cultural depth, I guide with heart, humor, and the promise of unforgettable memories.
$2,500/ per person