For a memorable vacation in Northern Pakistan, an 8 days tour plan Hunza Naran Azad Kashmir is one of the best itineraries. This trip is a mixture of the majestic mountains of Hunza Valley, green vegetation of Naran Valley & Kaghan Valley and calmness of Azad Kashmir.
It is an ideal trip for families, couples, friends, as well as adventure lovers, and offers a chance to experience the beautiful lakes, snow-capped peaks, historic forts, rivers, waterfalls and charming mountain villages all in one trip.
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| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Duration | 8 Days / 7 Nights |
| Starting Point | Islamabad / Lahore |
| Destinations | Naran, Hunza Valley & Azad Kashmir |
| Tour Type | Family, Couples & Groups |
| Best Time | May to October |
| Difficulty | Easy to Moderate |
Day 1 – Islamabad to Naran
Start your adventure early in the morning and travel towards Naran through the scenic Kaghan Valley.
Route
Islamabad → Abbottabad → Balakot → Kaghan → Naran
Attractions
- Balakot
- Kiwai Waterfall
- Kunhar River
- Kaghan Valley
- Naran Bazaar
Spend the evening exploring the local market and enjoying the cool mountain weather.
Night Stay: Naran
Day 2 – Naran to Hunza Valley
After breakfast, continue your journey via the famous Babusar Pass (subject to road conditions).
Places to Visit
- Lulusar Lake
- Babusar Top
- Chilas
- Karakoram Highway
- Rakaposhi View Point
Arrive in Hunza Valley by evening.
Night Stay: Karimabad, Hunza
Day 3 – Explore Hunza Valley
Spend the entire day exploring Hunza rich culture and stunning landscapes.
Tourist Attractions
- Baltit Fort
- Altit Fort
- Karimabad Bazaar
- Eagle Nest
- Rakaposhi View Point
Capture unforgettable photographs and enjoy local Hunza cuisine.
Night Stay: Hunza
Day 4 – Khunjerab Pass Excursion
Visit Pakistan highest border with China via the Karakoram Highway.
Attractions
- Attabad Lake
- Hussaini Suspension Bridge
- Passu Cones
- Sost
- Khunjerab National Park
- Khunjerab Pass
Return to Hunza in the evening.
Night Stay: Hunza
Day 5 – Hunza to Muzaffarabad
After breakfast, begin your return journey toward Azad Kashmir.
Depending on road conditions, travel via the Karakoram Highway and Hazara Motorway.
Night Stay: Muzaffarabad
Day 6 – Explore Neelum Valley
Discover some of the most beautiful places in Azad Kashmir.
Places to Visit
- Keran
- Upper Neelum
- Athmuqam
- Dhani Waterfall
- Neelum River
Spend the evening relaxing beside the river.
Night Stay: Keran or Muzaffarabad
Day 7 – Muzaffarabad to Naran
Travel back towards Naran while enjoying the scenic mountain landscapes.
Suggested Stops
- Kohala Bridge
- Murree Expressway
- Balakot
- Naran
Night Stay: Naran
Day 8 – Naran to Islamabad
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and return to Islamabad.
Your unforgettable Northern Pakistan adventure concludes with beautiful memories of Hunza, Naran, and Azad Kashmir.
Estimated Tour Budget (Per Person)
| Expense | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|
| Transportation | Rs. 20,000 – 40,000 |
| Hotel Accommodation | Rs. 25,000 – 45,000 |
| Meals | Rs. 10,000 – 15,000 |
| Entry Tickets | Rs. 2,000 – 5,000 |
| Personal Expenses | Rs. 5,000 |
| Estimated Total | Rs. 62,000 – 1,10,000 |
The total cost depends on the travel season, accommodation category, transportation, and group size.
Top Visits Included
- Kaghan Valley
- Naran
- Lulusar Lake
- Babusar Top
- Hunza Valley
- Baltit Fort
- Altit Fort
- Attabad Lake
- Hussaini Suspension Bridge
- Passu Cones
- Khunjerab Pass
- Muzaffarabad
- Keran
- Upper Neelum
- Dhani Waterfall
Best Time to Visit
| Season | Experience |
|---|---|
| May – June | Pleasant weather and blooming valleys |
| July – August | Ideal for summer vacations |
| September – October | Autumn colors and fewer tourists |
What to Pack for this Tour
Make sure to carry:
- Original CNIC
- Warm jacket
- Comfortable trekking shoes
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Camera
- Power bank
- Personal medicines
- Water bottle
- Cash
Travel Tips
- Reserve hotels before the peak tourist season.
- Start each day journey early.
- Keep warm clothing for higher elevations.
- Carry cash for areas with limited ATM access.
- Check weather and road conditions before departure.
- Respect local communities and help keep tourist destinations clean.
Why Choose This Tour?
This 8-day itinerary offers a perfect combination of adventure, sightseeing, and relaxation. You will experience Pakistan most famous mountain landscapes, crystal-clear lakes, historic forts, and serene valleys in a single trip.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tour suitable for families?
Yes. The itinerary is suitable for families, couples, solo travelers, and groups.
When is the best time for this trip?
The best time is from May to October, when major tourist attractions and mountain roads are generally open.
Can I customize the itinerary?
Yes. You can adjust destinations, hotel categories, and travel dates based on your preferences and budget.
