Breathtaking Views at Passu Cones Viewpoint
Explore the stunning vistas of Passu Cones Viewpoint in Gilgit-Baltistan for an unforgettable natural experience amid Pakistan's majestic mountains.
The Passu Cones Viewpoint is a stunning natural attraction in Gilgit-Baltistan, offering breathtaking views of the iconic Passu Cones and surrounding landscapes. A must-visit for any traveler!
A brief summary to Passu Cones Viewpoint
- FVVJ+464, N-35, Hunza Nagar, Janabad Passu, Gilgit-Baltistan, 15100, 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 at sunrise or sunset for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities are limited in the area.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the surrounding trails.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
- Respect the natural environment and local customs during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the N-35 (Karakoram Highway). From Gilgit, this is roughly a 2-hour drive. Follow the signs for Hunza and continue until you reach the town of Passu. The Passu Cones Viewpoint is located just off the highway, approximately 15 minutes past the Passu village. There are clear signposts directing you towards the viewpoint. Make sure to park in the designated area near the viewpoint.
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Public Transportation
To reach Passu by public transport, take a bus or a shared van from Gilgit to Hunza Valley. The journey takes about 2-3 hours, and you will need to get off at Passu village. From there, you can either walk to the viewpoint, which is about a 30-minute hike, or hire a local taxi to take you directly to the viewpoint. Ensure to confirm the fare with the taxi driver before starting your journey.
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Taxi/Hired Car
If you prefer a more direct route and convenience, you can hire a taxi from Gilgit to Passu. The cost may vary, but expect to pay around PKR 3000-4000 for a one-way trip. Once in Passu, the taxi can take you directly to the Passu Cones Viewpoint. Make arrangements with the driver for the return trip or to wait for you.
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Walking
If you enjoy hiking and are staying in Passu, you can walk to the viewpoint. The trek from Passu village to the viewpoint is scenic but may take about 30-45 minutes. Ensure you have appropriate footwear and carry water, especially during the hotter months.
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