Scenic Splendor: The Karakoram Highway winds its way through some of the most stunning and remote landscapes on the planet. As you journey along its serpentine path, you’ll be treated to breathtaking vistas of snow-capped peaks, deep valleys, crystal-clear rivers, and ancient glaciers, creating a feast for the eyes at every turn.
Gateway to Adventure: The Karakoram Highway serves as the main artery connecting Pakistan with China and the ancient Silk Road. Along the way, you’ll encounter bustling bazaars, remote villages, and historic landmarks that bear witness to centuries of trade, travel, and cultural exchange between East and West.
Hunza Valley: Explore the legendary Hunza Valley, a jewel of the Karakoram known for its dramatic landscapes, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality. Marvel at the towering peaks of Rakaposhi, Ultar Sar, and Ladyfinger Peak, explore ancient forts and palaces, and immerse yourself in the rich history and heritage of this timeless region.
Passu Cones and Attabad Lake: Admire the surreal beauty of the Passu Cones, a series of jagged peaks that rise majestically from the valley floor. Visit Attabad Lake, a stunning turquoise gem created by a landslide in 2010, and take a boat ride across its crystal-clear waters, surrounded by towering cliffs and rugged mountains.
Khunjerab Pass: Reach the legendary Khunjerab Pass, the highest paved international border crossing in the world, located at an elevation of over 4,693 meters (15,397 feet) above sea level. Marvel at the panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and sprawling valleys as you stand at the crossroads of Pakistan and China.