20 Days 19 Nights, Shimshal Pass Trek 2023-2024
Shimshal Pass Trek is perhaps the most astonishing undertaking in Pakistan.
Arranged in perhaps the most distant valleys of northern Pakistan is Shimshal pass.
Shimshal pass is around 3-4 days from Shimshal town.
Situated at a rise of 4700m, Shimshal valley is about 800 KM away from
Islamabad by means of the Karakoram Highway (KKH). Shimshal pass is
otherwise called Pamir pastures by the neighborhood populace
who utilize this pass for a half year for touching their
group of sheep, yaks, and other homegrown creatures.
Itinerary
Arrive in Islamabad, we will start by exploring Islamabad in the afternoon. We will visit Heritage Museum to understand and explore the culture of multi nations living in Pakistan.
Afterward, we will have lunch and go ahead to explore Pakistan Museum. Later, we will visit the Faisal Mosque, the famous landmark of the city, and then continue to drive toward the highest viewpoint of Islamabad (Pir Sohawa/Daman e Koh). Night stay in hotel.
Islamabad to via motorway sightseeing Mansehra, Basham, chillas and night stay Gilgit
This day will be different and exciting as we will be traveling to Hunza. Hunza is a full package that offers beautiful scenery, glaciers, high-rising mountains,
lakes, culture, heritage, an international border, and the 8th wonder of the world is called the Karakoram Highway. As we start our journey on the
Karakoram Highway, we will see the old silk route used for trade which was made centuries ago. We will make a stop at Rakaposhi View Point and
enjoy a cup of tea or coffee and feel the breeze coming from the Mother of Mist. As we travel ahead towards Hunza we will have a view of
magnificent peaks from the window seat and as we arrive in Karimabad. The view of Rakaposhi will stun every nature lover as this ultra-visible
peak will glance over your head. We will visit Baltit Fort and Altit Fort this day and also explore Karimabad Market later we will visit the
famous Eagle’s Nest View Point to experience the sunset over the mighty peaks. Night Stay In Hunza
On this day we will travel to Northern Hunza, and we will walk on the frozen Attabad Lake. We will continue traveling further
passing through many villages of Upper Hunza and entering Khunjerab National Park at Deh. We will experience an amazing journey on the
Karakoram Highway. On our return, we will stay at Passu.
Drive by jeep to Shimshal. Walk if necessary, Stay in camp
Explore the Shimshal village, Night Stay in a Tent
Shimshal / Furzin, Stay in Tent
Furzin / Arboob purien, Stay in Tent
Arboob Purien / shuijerab, Stay in Tent
Shuijerab / Shuwerth / Shimshal pass, Stay in Tent
Attempt Manglik Sar Peak (optional) (6000m), Stay in a Tent
Rest/ Attempt Manglik Sar Peak (6000m), Stay in Tent
Shimshal pass / Arboob purien, Stay in Tent
Arboob purien / Furzin, Stay in Tent
Furzin/ Shimshal village, Stay in Camp
Drive to Karimabad, Stay in a hotel
Drive to Gilgit visit Naltar Village transfer to the hotel.
Fly to Islamabad (weather permitting), or drive to Besham.
Free day in Rawalpindi or arrive in Islamabad, the hotel
Fly back to home country
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