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Silk Road Tour

(1 Review)
  • 14 Days 13 Nights
  • Max People : 24
  • Apr 18’ - Nov 21'
  • Pickup: Airpot

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the legendary Silk Road, tracing the ancient trade routes that connected East and West. Our adventure begins in Islamabad, where our team will greet you warmly upon arrival and accompany you to your accommodation. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history, diverse cultures, and breathtaking landscapes that define the Silk Road. From bustling bazaars to ancient caravan serais, each stop along the way offers a glimpse into the vibrant tapestry of civilizations that once thrived along this historic route. Explore iconic landmarks such as Taxila, Takht-i-Bahi, and the ruins of ancient cities like Taxkorgan and Turpan. Experience the hospitality of local communities as we journey through picturesque valleys, rugged mountains, and vast deserts. Throughout the tour, expect to be enchanted by the timeless allure of the Silk Road and the enduring legacy it has left on the world.

Departure & Return Location

Islamabad International Airport (Google Map)

Departure Time

2 Hours Before Flight Time

Price Includes

  • Full Service of Our Adventure Experts
  • Professional Explore Pakistan Naturalist Guide
  • All necessary camping, boating and other equipment
  • All transportation as noted on the itinerary
  • Invitation Letter for Pakistani Visa
  • Toll Taxes and Parking Fees
  • Portage at Airports and Hotels
  • Airport Pick & Drop

Price Excludes

  • Tips of Guides, Porters, Drivers etc.
  • Charges Incurred Due To Delays Beyond Explore Pakistan's Control.
  • Extra Days Spent
  • International Flight, Airport and Departure Taxes
  • Personal Expenses
  • Visa Fees
  • International Flight Tickets
  • Insurance of any type
  • Cost of Hospitalization or evacuation (if necessary)
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Itinerary

Day 1Arrival in Kashgar

Upon arrival at Kashgar International Airport, you will be greeted by the team of Explore Pakistan and transferred to a centrally located hotel in Kashgar.

Day 2Kashgar Exploration

Experience the vibrant Sunday market in Kashgar, offering a wide array of goods and a photographer’s paradise. Visit the Eidgah Mosque, Abakh Hoja Tomb, and explore the old town. Overnight stay in Kashgar.

Day 3Kashgar to Tashkurgan via Karakul Lake

Travel on the famous Karakoram Highway to Karakul Lake for breathtaking views of Mustaghata Mountain. Later, drive to Tashkurgan with free time for photography. Overnight stay in Tashkurgan.

Day 4Tashkurgan to Gulmit Hunza Valley via Khunjerab Pass

After customs and immigration formalities, drive to Sost and cross the highest border crossing pass in the world, Khunjerab Pass. Continue to Passu in Upper Hunza Valley. Overnight stay in Passu.

Day 5Gulmit to Borith Lake and Suspension Bridges

Explore Hussaini Village and its suspension bridges, visit Upper Borith for views of Passu Glacier, and explore Passu village. Overnight stay in Passu.

Day 6Excursion to Chapursan Valley

Spend the day exploring Chapursan Valley, enjoying horse and yak riding, and witnessing a freestyle polo match unique to northern Pakistan. Overnight stay in Passu.

Day 7Exploring Gulmit

Visit historical sites in Gulmit, including a 700-year-old house, cultural museum, and community-based school. Enjoy a local dinner in the evening. Overnight stay in Passu.

Day 8Passu to Karimabad Hunza via Attabad Lake and Hopper Valley

Drive to Attabad Lake for boating, then proceed to Hopper Valley for a hike to Hopper Glacier. Continue to Karimabad in Hunza Valley for the night.

Day 9Karimabad Exploration

Visit historical Baltit and Altit Forts, take a water channel walk, and explore the local bazaar for shopping. Overnight stay in Karimabad Hunza.

Day 10Karimabad to Gilgit

Drive to Gilgit with a stop at Rakaposhi viewpoint for photography. Explore Gilgit’s bazaar and cooperative store. Experience Asia’s longest suspension bridge en route. Overnight stay in Gilgit.

Day 11Gilgit to Fairy Meadows

Depart for Fairy Meadows, transfer to a mountain jeep at Raikot Bridge, and trek to Fairy Meadows. Explore the area and stay overnight in local-style wooden huts.

Day 12Fairy Meadows to Naran

Drive to Naran with stops for lunch and photography along the way. Arrive in Naran and check-in at the hotel for the night.

Day 13Naran to Islamabad via Taxila Museum

Depart for Islamabad, visit Taxila museum en route, and arrive in Islamabad for a sightseeing tour. Explore Shah Faisal Mosque, Pakistan Monument, and Daman-e-Koh. Enjoy a farewell dinner before departure.

Day 14Departure from Islamabad

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward journey, concluding your memorable tour with Explore Pakistan.

FAQ

What do I need to bring?

You will receive a comprehensive clothing and equipment list tailored to your trip in a dossier. We regularly review and update these lists based on feedback to ensure they are current and comprehensive. Each item on the list is described, but don’t hesitate to contact us if you have questions or need assistance finding any items. Strict adherence to the equipment list is crucial for your trip.

Which currency is most widely accepted on this tour?

  • Pakistani Rupees (Most preferred)
  • USD
  • GBP
  • Japanese YEN

What is the required advanced deposit amount?

To confirm your trip, you must pay 40% in advance, with the remaining 60% due upon arrival in Pakistan. Submitting an application alone won’t reserve a space.

Do I need a visa to travel to Pakistan?

This must be obtained before arrival and we recommend that you contact your local Pakistani embassy or consulate when planning your trip.

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