6 Days Autumn Tour – Hunza and Naltar

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  • 6 Days
  • Islamabad
  • 4693 m
  • Oct - Nov

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Visiting Hunza and Naltar Valleys in the autumn season is a captivating experience, marked by the breathtaking transformation of landscapes and a vibrant display of colors. Here are compelling reasons to explore these valleys during autumn:

 

Hunza Valley:

Spectacular Fall Foliage: Autumn transforms Hunza Valley into a canvas of warm, vibrant hues. The deciduous trees, including poplars and apricot trees, showcase shades of red, orange, and gold, creating a stunning visual spectacle.

Snow-Capped Peaks: While the lower elevations are adorned with autumn foliage, the higher mountain peaks, including Ultar Sar and Ladyfinger Peak, may retain their snow cover. This creates a picturesque contrast between the colorful valleys and the pristine white mountains.

Moderate Weather: Autumn in Hunza offers mild temperatures during the day and cooler evenings. The weather is generally pleasant, providing comfortable conditions for outdoor activities.

Clear Skies and Mountain Views: Autumn brings clear skies, allowing for unobstructed views of the surrounding mountain ranges. The crisp air enhances visibility, offering stunning panoramas of the Himalayas and Karakoram Range.

Photography Opportunities: The vibrant fall foliage, snow-capped peaks, and the overall beauty of the landscape create incredible photography opportunities during autumn in Hunza. The play of colors and textures is especially captivating.

Hiking and Trekking: The moderate temperatures and clear weather make autumn an ideal time for hiking and trekking in Hunza. Trails become more accessible, allowing outdoor enthusiasts to explore the region’s scenic beauty.

Cultural Festivals: Depending on the timing of your visit, you might have the opportunity to experience local autumn festivals and cultural events. These celebrations often include traditional music, dance, and rituals.

Harvest Season: Autumn is the harvest season in Hunza. Visitors can witness locals gathering fruits, nuts, and crops from the terraced fields. It’s a great time to taste fresh and locally grown produce.

 

Naltar Valley:

Autumn Colors: Naltar Valley, like Hunza, experiences a burst of autumn colors. The alpine meadows and forests showcase a stunning array of red, yellow, and orange hues, creating a picturesque landscape.

Mild Weather: Autumn in Naltar Valley offers comfortable temperatures for outdoor activities. The pleasant weather allows visitors to explore the valley without the extremes of winter cold or summer heat.

Photogenic Landscape: The combination of snow-capped mountains, autumnal meadows, and crystal-clear lakes makes Naltar Valley exceptionally photogenic during the autumn season.

Trekking and Exploration: Autumn provides an excellent opportunity for trekking and exploration in Naltar Valley. The clear trails and mild weather make it an ideal time to discover the pristine beauty of the region.

Unique Flora and Fauna: Despite the changing seasons, Naltar Valley’s autumn landscape reveals unique adaptations of flora and fauna to the cooler temperatures. Observing these adaptations adds an interesting dimension to the visit.

Cultural Experiences: Engaging with local communities and experiencing their way of life is enhanced during the autumn months. The warmer weather allows for more interaction with the hospitable locals.

 

In summary, visiting Hunza and Naltar Valleys in autumn provides a unique and enchanting experience, with the landscape transformed into a riot of colors. The combination of fall foliage, snow-capped peaks, and cultural richness makes it a perfect time for a memorable and visually stunning journey.

Attractions

  • Hunza
  • Attabad Lake
  • Altit and Baltit Forts
  • Eagle's Nest View Point
  • Khunjerab Pass
  • Naltar Valley
  • Naltar Lakes

Services Included

  • Transportation: GLI / APV / Grand Cabin / Coaster
  • Accommodation: Hotels and Camps (3-4 Sharing)
  • Meals: Breakfast, Dinner, and RefreshmentIncluded in Package with Food Only
  • Jeep: Where Required
  • Entry Tickets: Where Applied
  • Professional Guide
  • Basic First Aid

Services Not Included

  • Twin Sharing - Extra Charges Applied
  • Extra Meals and Drinks
  • Personal Medication and Insurance
  • Extra Expense: Due to Unforeseen Circumstances
  • Anything Not Mentioned

What to Carry

  • CNIC / Passport
  • Raincoat
  • Sun Block
  • Cap / Hat
  • Sun Glasses
  • Hiking Stick
  • Backpack
  • Trekking Shoes
  • Warm Clothes: Upper, Jacket, Muffler etc.
  • Extras: Jeans, Shirts, Socks, Handkerchief etc.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Islamabad to Besham/Chilas

Places to Visit:

  • Stopovers enroute sightseeing places

 

Night Stay:

  • Besham or Chilas

Day 2 - Besham/Chilas to Hunza

Places to Visit:

  • Nanga Parbat View Point
  • Rakaposhi View Point
  • Mountains Junction Point

 

Night Stay:

  • Hunza

Day 3 - Hunza to Khunjerab Pass and Back to Hunza

Places to Visit:

  • Altit and Baltit Forts
  • Karimabad Bazar
  • Hussaini Bridge
  • Passu Cones
  • Attabad Lake
  • Khunjerab Pass (Optional)

 

Night Stay:

  • Hunza

Day 4 - Hunza to Naltar Valley

Places to Visit:

  • Naltar Valley
  • Naltar View Point
  • Naltar Lakes (Optional in Winters)

 

Night Stay:

  • Naltar Valley

Day 5 - Naltar to Chilas/Besham

Day 6 - Chilas/Besham to Islamabad

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Payment

Package Price Per Head

Without Food

 – Group of 2 Persons: PKR 85500 Per Head

 – Group of 4 Persons: PKR 49500 Per Head

 – Group of 10 Persons: PKR 33000 Per Head

 – Group of 18 Persons: PKR 28500 Per Head

 

With Food

 – Group of 10 Persons: PKR 44000 Per Head

 – Group of 18 Persons: PKR 39000 Per Head

 

(NOTE: Mentioned prices are estimated and are subject to change according to the requirements.)

Payment Methods

 – Cash in Office:
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 – Bank Transfer:
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Cancellation Policy

 – 90% amount will be refunded if cancelled 7 days prior to tour.
 – 75% amount will be refunded if Cancelled 4-6 days Prior to tour.
 – 50% amount will be refunded if Cancelled 2-3 days Prior to tour.
 – No amount will be refunded if Cancelled in last 24 hours.

FAQs

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Yes, we offer the refund if a person follows the provided cancellation timeline. Please see details in Payment Section under Cancellation Policy.

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