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Panoramic view over the Hunza valley from Eagle's Nest with poplars and peaks

Karakoram · Hindu Kush · Himalaya

Destinations

Eight extraordinary regions, all reachable from Islamabad. Explore them on the map, compare the seasons and find the valley that fits your trip.

Panoramic view over the Hunza valley from Eagle's Nest with poplars and peaks01Gilgit-BaltistanHunzaApricot orchards beneath 7,000-metre peaks4 tours · 2,438 m The Karakoram Highway curving between rock walls toward snowy peaks02Gilgit-BaltistanGilgitGateway to the Karakoram, Hindu Kush & Himalaya4 tours · 1,500 m Shahi Mosque minarets in Chitral with Tirich Mir glowing in the distance03Khyber PakhtunkhwaChitralKalash culture in the shadow of Tirich Mir3 tours · 1,494 m A mare and foal grazing on a bright green meadow in Kumrat Valley04Upper Dir, Khyber PakhtunkhwaKumrat ValleyDeodar forests, glacier rivers & Jahaz Banda3 tours · 2,300 m Tall deodar and pine forest on a green slope in Upper Dir05Khyber PakhtunkhwaUpper DirHidden valleys of the Panjkora5 tours · 1,420 m Still blue water of Mahodand Lake stretching toward snowy Ushu peaks06Khyber PakhtunkhwaSwatThe Switzerland of the East2 tours · 980 – 2,000 m Patriata cable car gondola gliding over forested hills near Murree07PunjabMurreeThe classic hill station, an hour from Islamabad2 tours · 2,291 m Autumn trees framing a view of forested hills from Nathia Gali08Galiyat, Khyber PakhtunkhwaNathia GaliPine ridges, misty trails & Mushkpuri Top2 tours · 2,500 m

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Pins show each destination; the route buttons trace our classic road journeys from Islamabad.

HINDU KUSHKARAKORAMHIMALAYAIndusIslamabad · startHunzaGilgitChitralKumrat ValleyUpper DirSwatMurreeNathia Gali

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Snow season — Murree, Nathia Gali and Malam Jabba skiing.

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