Trip Info
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Hotels in Gilgit/Phander; camping or festival tents at Shandur Pass
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Gilgit (Islamabad also possible)
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Gilgit
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June – September
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Professional English-speaking driver-guide
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English
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Breakfast & Dinner
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Seasonal Departures
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4×4 Jeeps, Private Vehicles
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10–14 Days (customizable)
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Festival Tour / Cultural Experience / Adventure Safari
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8 – 25 travelers
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Jeep Safari, Sightseeing, Cultural Visits, Photography, Short Walks
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Islamabad, Kaghan Valley, Chilas, Astore, Deosai, Skardu, Shigar, Khaplu, Gilgit, Hunza, Passu, Khunjerab Pass
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10
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64
Overview
The Karakoram Jeep Safari is designed for travelers who want to experience Pakistan’s most dramatic landscapes without committing to long, physically demanding treks.
This journey follows legendary routes — including the Karakoram Highway and ancient Silk Road corridors — crossing mountain regions where the Karakoram, Himalaya, and Hindu Kush converge. Traveling by sturdy 4×4 jeeps allows access to high-altitude plateaus, glacier zones, and remote valleys that are otherwise unreachable.
Along the way, you’ll witness some of the world’s most iconic natural landmarks:
The Pakistan–China border at Khunjerab Pass
Nanga Parbat (8,126m)
Rakaposhi (7,788m)
Deosai Plains, the second-highest plateau on Earth
Massive glaciers like Passu, Batura, and Hussaini
The turquoise expanse of Attabad Lake
This safari blends adventure, culture, and comfort, making it ideal for photographers, couples, families, and explorers seeking an immersive mountain experience without extreme physical demands.
Trip Highlights
- Scenic drive via Babusar Pass (4,173m)
- Explore Deosai National Park – “Land of Giants
- Jeep adventure through Astore & Baltistan Valleys
- Lakes & viewpoints around Skardu and Shigar
- Discover Hunza’s heritage at Altit & Baltit Forts
- Boat ride on the turquoise Attabad Lake
- Walk across Hussaini Suspension Bridge
- Views of Passu Cones & Batura Glacier
- Drive to Khunjerab Pass (4,693m)
- Ride sections of the Ancient Silk Route
