Explore the Majestic Ganish Hiking Trail in Hunza
Discover the breathtaking Ganish Hiking Trail in Hunza, where adventure meets stunning natural beauty amidst the majestic Karakoram mountains.
The Ganish Hiking Trail in Hunza offers breathtaking views and an immersive experience in nature, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Nestled in the stunning Hunza Valley, this trail invites tourists to explore its diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and the awe-inspiring backdrop of the Karakoram mountain range.
A brief summary to Ganish, Hunza Hiking Trail 1
- A, Ganish, Hunza, 15600, PK
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and less crowded trails.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots and bring plenty of water to stay hydrated.
- Consider hiring a local guide for an enriched experience and to learn about the region's culture.
- Keep your camera ready for stunning photo opportunities along the trail.
- Respect the local environment by not littering and sticking to marked paths.
Getting There
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Car
From Karimabad, head north on the main road (Karakoram Highway) towards Ganish. The distance is approximately 6 kilometers. You will pass through the beautiful Hunza valley, and the journey will take around 15-20 minutes. Look for signs directing you toward Ganish as you approach the village. Once you reach Ganish, park your vehicle near the village center.
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Public Transportation (Minibus)
In Karimabad, locate the minibus station near the main bazaar. Minibuses frequently operate towards Ganish. The fare is usually around 50 PKR per person. The minibus ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on the number of stops. Inform the driver that you want to stop at Ganish. Once you arrive, you can walk to the trailhead from the village center.
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Walking
If you prefer a more scenic route, you can hike from Karimabad to Ganish. Start your hike from the main bazaar in Karimabad, heading along the road that leads to Ganish. The hike is about 6 kilometers and will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys along the way.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hard Rock Hunza-High Rock Hunza Resort & Villas
1.7 km
Experience unparalleled luxury and breathtaking views at Hard Rock Hunza, your perfect getaway in the heart of the stunning Hunza Valley.
Legend Hunza view hotel
1.9 km
Experience the majestic beauty of Hunza Valley at Legend Hunza View Hotel, where stunning landscapes meet exceptional hospitality.
Hunza Trek & Tours
1.9 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Hunza Valley with expert tours and treks tailored for every adventurer's dream.
Café de Hunza
2.0 km
Experience the charm of Café de Hunza, a delightful café in Karimabad known for its walnut cake and stunning mountain views.
Concordia Expeditions Pakistan
2.0 km
Explore the breathtaking Hunza Valley with Concordia Expeditions, your trusted tour operator for unforgettable adventures in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Armani taste point
2.0 km
Experience the flavors of Hunza at Armani Taste Point, a top dining destination offering traditional Pakistani cuisine with breathtaking views.
Al Barakaat Hotel
2.0 km
Discover unparalleled comfort and breathtaking views at Al Barakaat Hotel, your ideal base for exploring the scenic wonders of Hunza Valley.
Zero Point Karimabad
2.0 km
Experience the serene beauty of Zero Point Karimabad, a cozy bed & breakfast in the breathtaking Hunza Valley, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Hidden Paradise Hunza
2.1 km
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Hunza Darbar Hotel
2.1 km
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Mountain Madness Pakistan
2.1 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Hunza Valley with Mountain Madness Pakistan, your premier tour operator for unforgettable adventures and cultural experiences.
Old Hunza Inn
2.1 km
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Tourist Cottage Hunza
2.1 km
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Offto Resort Karimabad
2.1 km
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Hunza Serena Inn
2.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Sacred Rocks of Ganish,Hunza (Haldeikish)
0.3 km
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Ganish Rocks
0.3 km
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Jataq Altit Hunza
0.9 km
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Altit Fort
1.0 km
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Altit Hunza
1.3 km
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Karakoram Highway Monument, FWO
1.5 km
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Eagle’s Nest Point
1.6 km
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Duiker Hill
1.6 km
Experience the breathtaking views from Duiker Hill in Hunza Valley, where nature's beauty and tranquility come together in perfect harmony.
Shepherd's Den
2.0 km
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Hunza Tour Packages
2.1 km
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Hunza valley
2.1 km
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Dikhan Resort and Organic Livestock Farms.
2.2 km
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Shahabad Duiker Waterfall
2.3 km
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Peak travel camping site hunza
2.3 km
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Baltit Fort Hunza
2.3 km
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Essential places to dine
TASTE OF HUNZA
0.9 km
Savor authentic Hunza cuisine at Taste of Hunza while enjoying stunning views near Altit Fort.
Cafe Culture Hunza
1.0 km
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Safina's Cafe
1.4 km
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SIPS & BITES
1.5 km
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Karakoram Highway Inn Hunza
1.6 km
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Bazouq Restaurant
1.6 km
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The Yak Cafe Hunza
1.7 km
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Butt tikka karahi
1.7 km
Experience authentic Pakistani barbecue at Butt Tikka Karahi in Ganish – where flavor meets tradition on the Karakoram Highway.
Rewayat Restaurant Ganish Hunza
1.7 km
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AYASH Restaurant Hunza
1.7 km
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Hidden Paradise Hunza - Restaurant
2.0 km
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Wild Thyme Karimabad Hunza
2.0 km
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Gingerfort cafe
2.1 km
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Tonight BBQ Hunza
2.1 km
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Tree House Café
2.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Hunza Gems and Handicrafts Corner
1.0 km
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Mohsin Dryfruits Hunza
1.6 km
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Hunza Weaving Center
2.0 km
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Hunza Shawls
2.0 km
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Hunza Art
2.0 km
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Hunza Wood Art
2.0 km
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Beautiful Hunza Dry Fruits
2.0 km
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Hunza Himalayan Dry Fruits and Herbs
2.0 km
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Hunza Carpet
2.0 km
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Hunza Art Museum
2.1 km
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Hunza Vintage Treasures
2.2 km
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Hunza Souvenir
2.2 km
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Karakuram gemstones palace and handicrafts
2.2 km
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Hunza Hand skills karimabad
2.3 km
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Hunza Leather & Threadz
2.3 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Mountain Garden Hunza
0.8 km
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Hunza Lounge
1.9 km
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The Hunza Lodge By Folks
2.1 km
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Haider Inn
2.1 km
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Yak Bar Hunza
2.2 km
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Hunza Snack Bar
2.2 km
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Juice box hunza
2.3 km
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Rainbow Hotel & Restaurant
2.4 km
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Mirza Hotel & Restaurant
2.5 km
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Melting Pot
2.6 km
Discover the culinary delights of Melting Pot in Karimabad, where local flavors meet international cuisine amidst breathtaking mountain views.
Cafe De Bar Bie
3.1 km
Experience the flavors of Hunza at Café De Bar Bie, where breathtaking views meet authentic local cuisine.
Valley Eats
17.2 km
Experience authentic local cuisine in the breathtaking Hunza Valley at Valley Eats, where food and culture come together.
Behram Resturant
26.0 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Gilgit-Baltistan at Behram Restaurant in Passu, where stunning views meet exceptional local cuisine.
Hunza Ibex Resort
49.0 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
50.3 km
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.