Explore the Majestic Ondra Fort: A Historical Gem in Gilgit-Baltistan
Discover Ondra Fort, a stunning historical landmark in Gilgit-Baltistan, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's rich heritage.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Gilgit-Baltistan, Ondra Fort is a must-visit historical landmark that offers tourists a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. With stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, this fort serves as a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs and exploration.
A brief summary to Ondra Fort
- 9VV6+X6F, N-35, Hunza Nagar, Gojal, Gilgit-Baltistan, PK
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enrich your understanding of the fort's history.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the fort involves some walking and climbing.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as it can affect accessibility.
Getting There
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Car
From Khunjerab Pass, head south on the N-35 road towards Gojal. Continue for approximately 30 km until you reach the vicinity of Gulmit. Look for the signposts directing you to Ondra Fort. The fort is located at coordinates 36.3949426 latitude and 74.8605391 longitude, which you can enter into your GPS. Upon arriving, you may have to park your car in a designated area and walk the last few hundred meters to the fort.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transport, take a shared van or bus from Khunjerab Pass towards Gojal. The fare typically ranges from PKR 200 to PKR 300 per person. Inform the driver that you want to get off near Gulmit. Once you reach Gulmit, you can either walk to Ondra Fort, which is about 4 km away, or hire a local taxi for a small fee. Make sure to ask the locals for directions to ensure you are on the right path.
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