Ghulkin Razēāk: A Hidden Gem in Upper Hunza
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Ghulkin Razēāk, a hidden gem in Upper Hunza, Gilgit-Baltistan.
Nestled in the stunning Gojal region of Gilgit-Baltistan, Ghulkin Razēāk offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and an authentic experience of local culture. This tourist attraction serves as a gateway to adventure, with opportunities for trekking, photography, and immersing yourself in the rich history of the area. The vibrant community and picturesque landscapes make it a must-visit for any traveler seeking to explore the natural beauty of northern Pakistan.
A brief summary to Ghulkin Razēàk
- Ghulkin, Gojal, upper Hunza, Gilgit-Baltistan, 15100, PK
- +923555474169
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or autumn for the best weather and stunning natural colors.
- Engage with local guides for trekking routes to ensure safety and a richer experience.
- Try local dishes like Chapshuro and Hunza apricots for an authentic culinary experience.
- Bring a good camera; the landscapes are incredibly photogenic!
- Respect local customs and traditions; this will enhance your experience and interactions.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Gilgit, head to the Gilgit Bus Station located on the main road. Take a shared jeep bound for Ganish or Karimabad. The fare is usually around 300 PKR. The journey will take approximately 1-1.5 hours. Once you reach Ganish, inform the driver you want to go to Ghulkin. The driver will drop you at the junction where a small road leads up to Ghulkin. From there, it's a short 15-20 minute walk uphill to reach Ghulkin Razēàk. Follow the local signs towards Ghulkin.
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Walking
Alternatively, if you prefer a longer trek, you can start from Gilgit and walk towards the Karakoram Highway. Once you reach the highway, you can walk alongside it towards the north until you get to Ghulkin. This route is approximately 20 kilometers and will take around 5-6 hours of walking. Keep hydrated and take breaks as needed.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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