Discover the Majestic Hunza Valley
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Hunza Valley, a hidden gem in Pakistan's Karakoram Mountains, where nature and culture converge in perfect harmony.
Nestled in the heart of the Karakoram Mountains, Hunza Valley is a breathtaking destination known for its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and warm hospitality. This picturesque valley is a paradise for tourists, offering an array of activities ranging from trekking and sightseeing to experiencing the local culture and cuisine. With its towering peaks, lush greenery, and charming villages, Hunza invites travelers to explore its natural beauty and vibrant heritage.
A brief summary to Hunza valley
- 8M98+PP5, Karimabad, Hunza, PK
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or autumn for the best weather and stunning scenery.
- Try local apricot products, especially the dried apricots and apricot oil.
- Consider hiring a local guide for trekking to enhance your experience and support the community.
- Bring cash, as many local shops and eateries may not accept credit cards.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting villages.
Getting There
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Bus
From Gilgit, head to the Gilgit Bus Terminal. Look for buses heading towards Karimabad or Hunza Valley. These buses typically leave every hour. The journey will take approximately 2 to 3 hours. Make sure to confirm with the bus staff that your bus makes a stop at Karimabad, which is the main town in Hunza Valley.
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Shared Jeep
Alternatively, you can take a shared jeep from the Gilgit Bus Terminal. Shared jeeps are faster and more direct. They leave when full, usually around 2 to 6 passengers. The ride to Karimabad takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Just ask for a jeep to Karimabad, and it will drop you off in the town center.
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Local Taxi
If you prefer a more private option, you can hire a local taxi from Gilgit. This option is more expensive but offers flexibility. The drive to Karimabad takes approximately 2 hours. Be sure to negotiate the price before starting your journey.
Discover more about Hunza valley
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hunza Darbar Hotel
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Discover unparalleled comfort and stunning mountain views at Hunza Darbar Hotel in the breathtaking Hunza Valley, perfect for every traveler's escape.
Mountain Madness Pakistan
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Explore the breathtaking beauty of Hunza Valley with Mountain Madness Pakistan, your premier adventure tour operator in northern Pakistan.
Zero Point Karimabad
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Experience the serene beauty of Hunza Valley at Zero Point Karimabad, your cozy bed and breakfast with stunning mountain views.
Offto Resort Karimabad
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Experience luxury and nature combined at Offto Resort Karimabad, the perfect retreat in the stunning Hunza Valley.
Hunza Serena Inn
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Discover the tranquil beauty of Hunza Valley at Hunza Serena Inn, the perfect retreat for comfort and adventure amidst stunning landscapes.
Tourist Cottage Hunza
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Hunza at Tourist Cottage, your serene retreat in the heart of the Karakoram mountains.
Old Hunza Inn
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Experience the beauty and tranquility of the Hunza Valley at Old Hunza Inn, a cozy hotel nestled in the mountains of Karimabad.
Hunza Trek & Tours
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Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Hunza Valley with Hunza Trek & Tours - your gateway to unforgettable adventures in Pakistan's majestic mountains.
Armani taste point
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Experience the best of local and international flavors at Armani Taste Point, a charming restaurant in Karimabad, Hunza, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.
Razhek
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Experience the enchanting beauty of Hunza at Razhek, your serene retreat for adventure, comfort, and breathtaking views.
Concordia Expeditions Pakistan
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Explore the breathtaking Hunza Valley with Concordia Expeditions Pakistan - your guide to adventure and culture in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Legend Hunza view hotel
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Discover breathtaking views and warm hospitality at Legend Hunza View Hotel in Karimabad, your perfect retreat in the heart of the Hunza Valley.
Café de Hunza
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Discover the flavors of Hunza at Café de Hunza, where rich coffee, delightful walnut cake, and stunning mountain views create an unforgettable experience.
Al Barakaat Hotel
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Experience unparalleled comfort and stunning views at Al Barakaat Hotel, your ideal retreat in the heart of Hunza Valley.
Hidden Paradise Hunza
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Experience the best of Hunza's organic cuisine with stunning views at Hidden Paradise Hunza, a must-visit restaurant in Karimabad.
Unmissable attractions to see
Peak travel camping site hunza
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Hunza at the Peak Travel Camping Site, your gateway to adventure and tranquility in the mountains.
Karakoram Highway Monument, FWO
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Discover the Karakoram Highway Monument, a historical landmark celebrating engineering marvels amidst the breathtaking beauty of Gilgit-Baltistan.
Karimabad Bazar
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Experience the vibrant culture and stunning scenery of Karimabad Bazar, a must-visit marketplace in the heart of Hunza, Pakistan.
Baltit Fort Hunza
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Explore the enchanting Baltit Fort, a historical gem in Hunza Valley, showcasing breathtaking views and rich cultural heritage of Gilgit-Baltistan.
Hunza Tour Packages
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Experience the breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and warm hospitality of Hunza, a gem nestled in the heart of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
Swimming pool
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Discover the serene beauty and refreshing experience at the Swimming Pool in Hunza, a perfect escape in the majestic Hunza Valley.
GreenLands
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Explore the enchanting GreenLands in Hunza Valley, a stunning tourist attraction offering breathtaking landscapes and rich local culture.
Altit Fort
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Experience the rich heritage and stunning views at Altit Fort, a historical landmark in the breathtaking Hunza Valley of Pakistan.
Jataq Altit Hunza
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Explore the beauty and heritage of Jataq Altit in Hunza, a premier tourist attraction in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.
Dikhan Resort and Organic Livestock Farms.
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Experience breathtaking views, organic farming, and serene hiking at Dikhan Resort in the stunning Hunza region of Pakistan.
Altit Hunza
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Explore Altit Hunza, a breathtaking destination in the Karakoram with stunning views, rich history, and vibrant local culture.
Hard rock hotel hunza
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Experience luxury and breathtaking views at Hard Rock Hotel Hunza, your gateway to the stunning landscapes of Gilgit-Baltistan.
Ganish Rocks
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Explore the breathtaking Ganish Rocks in Hunza Valley, where nature's beauty meets geological wonder amidst majestic mountains.
Queen Victoria Monument
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Explore the Queen Victoria Monument, a historical gem in Karimabad, Hunza, reflecting the rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty of Gilgit-Baltistan.
Sacred Rocks of Ganish,Hunza (Haldeikish)
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Discover the Sacred Rocks of Ganish in Hunza, a historical landmark rich in culture and stunning natural beauty, perfect for every traveler.
Essential places to dine
Tonight BBQ Hunza
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Experience authentic local flavors at Tonight BBQ Hunza—where tradition meets taste amidst stunning mountain views.
Hidden Paradise Hunza - Restaurant
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Discover exquisite organic dining with breathtaking views at Hidden Paradise Hunza – a must-visit culinary destination in Pakistan's stunning Hunza Valley.
Bazouq Restaurant
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Discover authentic Pakistani flavors at Bazouq Restaurant in Hunza Valley, where breathtaking views meet exquisite culinary traditions.
Wild Thyme Karimabad Hunza
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Experience the culinary charm of Wild Thyme Karimabad Hunza - where local flavors meet breathtaking views.
Gingerfort cafe
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Discover Gingerfort Cafe in Karimabad - where delightful flavors meet breathtaking views of Hunza Valley.
Tree House Café
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Experience stunning mountain views and authentic flavors at Tree House Café in Karimabad - a must-visit dining destination in Hunza.
Mountain Refuge Guest House
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Discover tranquility and cultural richness at Mountain Refuge Guest House in scenic Hunza Valley – your perfect getaway for relaxation and adventure.
Highland Cuisine by Chand Bibi
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Experience authentic Hunza cuisine with breathtaking mountain views at Highland Cuisine by Chand Bibi in Karimabad.
Pizza Pamir
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Discover the best pizza experience in Hunza Valley at Pizza Pamir—where fresh ingredients meet breathtaking views.
Maizbaan Restaurant Hunza
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Discover the essence of Hunza Valley at Maizbaan Restaurant – where vegan cuisine meets breathtaking views.
Hunza food pavilion by Laal Shehzadi
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Savor authentic Hunza cuisine amid breathtaking mountain views at Hunza Food Pavilion by Laal Shehzadi.
Butt tikka karahi
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Experience authentic Pakistani barbecue at Butt Tikka Karahi in Ganish – where flavor meets tradition on the Karakoram Highway.
Mountain Cuisine
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Discover authentic mountain flavors at Mountain Cuisine in Hunza Valley – where every dish tells a story amidst breathtaking landscapes.
SIPS & BITES
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Discover the culinary delights of Hunza at Sips & Bites—where fast food meets traditional flavors in a cozy setting.
Karakoram Highway Inn Hunza
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Experience unparalleled views and delightful local cuisine at Karakoram Highway Inn Hunza - your gateway to adventure in Pakistan's breathtaking landscapes.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Hunza Art
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Explore Hunza Art: A hub of authentic handicrafts showcasing the rich culture of the Hunza Valley.
Hunza Shawls
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Discover exquisite handmade shawls and local crafts at Hunza Shawls, a treasure trove of artistry in the heart of Karimabad, Hunza Valley.
Beautiful Hunza Dry Fruits
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Experience the authentic flavors of the Hunza Valley with exquisite dry fruits and nuts at Beautiful Hunza Dry Fruits.
Hunza Weaving Center
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Explore authentic handicrafts at the Hunza Weaving Center, where traditional artistry meets the breathtaking beauty of Hunza Valley.
Hunza Wood Art
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Explore the exquisite craftsmanship of Hunza Wood Art, where every handcrafted piece tells a story of rich culture and natural beauty.
Hunza Himalayan Dry Fruits and Herbs
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Explore the rich flavors of Hunza with premium dry fruits, herbs, and local specialties at Hunza Himalayan Dry Fruits and Herbs.
Hunza Carpet
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Explore Hunza Carpet for exquisite handmade carpets that embody the rich cultural heritage of Gilgit-Baltistan, ideal for unique souvenirs.
Hunza Art Museum
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Explore the rich cultural heritage of the Hunza Valley at the Hunza Art Museum, a treasure trove of local artistry and historical artifacts.
Hunza Vintage Treasures
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Explore the vibrant artistry of Hunza at Hunza Vintage Treasures, where craftsmanship meets culture in the heart of Karimabad.
Hunza Souvenir
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Discover authentic handicrafts and unique keepsakes at Hunza Souvenir, where local artistry meets the breathtaking beauty of the Hunza Valley.
Karakuram gemstones palace and handicrafts
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Explore the exquisite craftsmanship of the Karakuram Gemstones Palace, a treasure trove of unique jewelry and handicrafts in the heart of Karimabad.
Hunza Hand skills karimabad
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Explore the vibrant artistry of Hunza at Hunza Hand Skills, a unique gift shop showcasing local craftsmanship and cultural treasures.
Store de hunza
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Experience the authentic taste of Hunza with high-quality dry fruits at Store de Hunza, a true reflection of the region's rich agricultural heritage.
Hunza Leather & Threadz
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Explore Hunza Leather & Threadz for authentic handcrafted leather goods and unique antiques in the scenic Karimabad, Gilgit-Baltistan.
Silk Route Nuts & Shawl Centre
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A treasure trove of local flavors and handcrafted elegance awaits at Silk Route Nuts & Shawl Centre in Hunza.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Haider Inn
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Discover the flavors of Hunza at Haider Inn, where culinary excellence meets breathtaking mountain views in Karimabad.
Hunza Lounge
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Experience tranquility and breathtaking views at Hunza Lounge, your cozy retreat in the heart of Karimabad, Hunza Valley.
The Hunza Lodge By Folks
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Discover the unparalleled beauty and hospitality of The Hunza Lodge in the heart of the mesmerizing Hunza Valley.
Hunza Snack Bar
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Experience the flavors of Hunza at Hunza Snack Bar, where local delicacies meet stunning mountain views in a cozy atmosphere.
Yak Bar Hunza
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Discover the culinary delights of Yak Bar in Hunza Valley, where stunning views meet authentic local cuisine for an unforgettable experience.
Rainbow Hotel & Restaurant
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Discover the beauty of Hunza Valley at Rainbow Hotel & Restaurant, where comfort meets exquisite local dining amidst stunning mountain views.
Mirza Hotel & Restaurant
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Experience the rich flavors and breathtaking views at Mirza Hotel & Restaurant in Karimabad, Hunza, where tradition meets hospitality.
Melting Pot
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Discover the culinary delights of Melting Pot in Karimabad, where local flavors meet international cuisine amidst breathtaking mountain views.
Juice box hunza
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Experience the refreshing flavors of Hunza at Juice Box, where every sip offers a taste of nature’s bounty amidst stunning mountain views.
Cafe De Bar Bie
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Experience the flavors of Hunza at Café De Bar Bie, where breathtaking views meet authentic local cuisine.
Mountain Garden Hunza
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Discover the taste of nature at Mountain Garden Hunza, where organic juices and stunning mountain views create an unforgettable experience.
Valley Eats
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Experience authentic local cuisine in the breathtaking Hunza Valley at Valley Eats, where food and culture come together.
Behram Resturant
26.6 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Gilgit-Baltistan at Behram Restaurant in Passu, where stunning views meet exceptional local cuisine.
Hunza Ibex Resort
48.8 km
Discover the tranquility and beauty of Hunza Ibex Resort, a perfect blend of comfort and nature in the heart of Pakistan's stunning landscapes.
Café De Shabarat
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Discover the flavors of Gilgit-Baltistan at Café De Shabarat, a charming restaurant in the heart of Sultanabad, offering authentic local cuisine amidst stunning landscapes.
