Concierge for the Conscious Traveller
Breathtaking Mountains & Culturally Rich City Tour
Day to Day Itinerary
This is an incredible tour, which combines the experience of the majestic mountains in the North and the rich & diverse culture on offer in the cities of Peshawar, Lahore, Rawalpindi & Islamabad.
A detailed and downloadable itinerary is available upon inquiry.
DAY 1 ISLAMABAD
Arrival at the Islamabad International Airport, transfer to hotel. City tour of Islamabad.
DAY 2 ISLAMABAD - SKARDU
Islamabad-Gilgit: 1 hour by Air drive OR Chilas
DAY 3 SKARDU
Full day exploring local sightes
DAY 4 SKARDU
Day excursion to Deosai National Park or Khaplu.
DAY 5 SKARDU
Day at leisure
DAY 6 SKARDU - HUNZA
Skardu – Karimabad Hunza: 290 kms/6.5 hours’ drive
DAY 7 CENTRAL HUNZA
Full day tour of Hunza. Overnight stay in Hunza
DAY 8 CENTRAL HUNZA
Day at leisure
DAY 9 NAGAR VALLEY & UPPER HUNZA
Karimabad – Hoper: 23 kms/45 minutes’ drive
Hoper – Atta Abad Lake: 36 kms/1.5 hours’ drive
DAY 10 UPPER HUNZA
Day at leisyre
DAY 11 UPPER HUNZA - GILGIT
First half of the day explore upper Hunza before we leave for Gilgit
DAY 12 GILGIT TO ISLAMABAD
DAY 13 ISLAMABAD - PESHAWAR
DAY 14 PESHAWAR
DAY 15 PESHAWAR - LAHORE
DAY 16 LAHORE
DAY 17 LAHORE
DAY 18 LAHORE
DAY 19 LAHORE - ROHTAS FORT - ISLAMABAD
DAY 20 DEPARTURE
THIS TOUR CAN BE SHORTENED AND ADAPTED BASED ON YOUR NEEDS
Additional information
We provide you with the following services;
- Hotel accommodations incl. breakfast
- English Speaking Guide
- Private air conditioned transportation throughout the trip
- Entrance fees to all archaeological sites & museums
- Porterage at the airport
- Can arrange full board if you wish
- 24/7 access via WhatsApp throughout the trip duration in Pakistan
- Letter of invitation needed for the Visa
Key attractions you will see on this tour are;
- Faisal Mosque
- Lok Virsa
- Jeel Saif ul Malook
- Takh-e-Bhai
- Nanga Parbat Base Camp
- Deosai Plateau
- Kharpocho Fort
- Sarfaranga Cold Desert
- Khaplu Fort
- Nanga Parbat View Point
- Baltitt Fort
- Attabad Lake
- Passu Cones
- Phander Lake
- Shandur Pass
- Mastuj
- Bumburet Kailiash Valley
- Mingora Swat,
- Sethi Mohalla
- Qissa Khawani Bazaar
- Walled City of Lahore
- Badshahi Mosque
- Katas Raj Temple
Recommended Dress Attire
- Layers (Tops, Fleeces)
- Comfortable trousers / jeans
- Comfortable shoes
- For ladies please avoid clothing above your knees, sleeveless tops, clothing with low necklines.
- Headscarf is only needed when visiting places if worship.
Best time to do this trip
- May or September & October.
- I avoid July & August as domestic tourism is at its peak & the North can get congested.
If this trip is of interest to you, please complete the contact us form below & we can provide you with a quote & a detailed itinerary of what you will see at each of the places.
Prices vary based on how many people there are, what standard of hotel you'd like to stay in and what time of year you visit.
All of our tours are versatile so we can adapt this itinerary based on your requirements. This itinerary can be done as 19 days as well, which includes rest days.
£25 from every booking made goes towards the Yasmeen Lari Dosti Project.
This tour fulfils the SDG values;
- 5 'Gender Equality',
- 8 'Decent work & Economic Growth' &
- 17 'Partnerships for the Goals'
which we are committed to fulfilling. We work with local guides & local artisans to ensure they benefit from the tourism we bring in.
Socially responsible Luxury Retail
Sikhana means to educate, the lifestyle collection aims to open peoples minds about topics misrepresented through creative products with stories & give back to the local community with every sale made.
We believe in doing business with a social purpose.