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First-Time Traveler’s Guide to Gilgit-Baltistan – A Complete Beginner’s Handbook

If you’re a nature lover and a trekking and adventure enthusiast, how can you possibly not have heard of Gilgit Baltistan? Visiting Gilgit-Baltistan for the first time is like a dream, but without proper planning, this dream can be a bit confusing. Snow-capped mountains, remote valleys,

Shangrila Lake Skardu is the Ultimate Heaven on Earth

Shangrila lake, Skardu, is one of those places where you can find yourself refreshed and completely at peace for a moment. It’s not just a lake, but a feeling—of peace, silence, and being close to nature. If there’s one place in Skardu that I like the

Sheosar Lake Deosai – How to Reach & Camp Guide

Sheosar Lake is one of those places that quietly captures hearts. If you happen to spot a lake amidst the Deosai Range, known as the roof of the world, this lake truly feels like a piece of the sky descending to the earth. The first time

Best Time to Visit Gilgit-Baltistan – A Complete Month-by-Month Guide

Gilgit-Baltistan is renowned in Asia for its breathtaking beauty. Its sky-high mountains, crystal-clear lakes, and peaceful valleys attract thousands of foreigners every year. People from all over the world come here just to see nature in its purest form. Pakistan has been included in the list

Khunjerab Pass: My Journey to the Pakistan -China Border

A Journey That Touches the Sky The journey to Khunjerab Pass begins in Hunza, an approximately 87 km drive to Sost, and then another 35-40 km to Khunjerab Top. We left Karimabad Hunza at 10 AM. After a 2-hour, 50-minute drive, we covered 128 km. We

Baskochi Trek Hunza – 3 km to a Hidden Alpine Gem

Before exploring Baskochi, I thought Hunza only had Attabad Lake, Passu Cones, Altit Fort, and Baltit Fort. but it’s crucial to explore and expose some of the marvelous places that remain hidden from tourists. Traveling from Hunza Karimabad to Attabad Lake requires passing through five tunnels.

Why Borith Lake is the Most Underrated Spot in Hunza

In mid-July last year, we explored Hunza completely with our guests from Italy. The Hunza Valley is renowned worldwide for its natural beauty, culture, and mountains. However, there are some corners of Hunza that remain hidden from mass tourism. Borith Lake is one of those hidden

Nanga Parbat – The Killer Mountain

Introduction Nanga Parbat earned the name “Killer Mountain” because of the toll it took in the early decades of Himalayan climbing. At least 31 climbers died on its slopes before anyone reached the top in 1953. The mountain stands 8,126 m (26,660 ft) high, ranks ninth

Rupal Basecamp trek – The Trail That Touched My Heart

Introduction I have a passion for trekking since childhood, but the journey to Rupal Basecamp was something different. When I first thought of walking in the shadow of Nanga Parbat, there was a strange hope and a little fear in my heart. This was my first

Baltit Fort Hunza – The Crown of the Karakorams | Skardu Trekkers

Introduction Rising like a royal crown on the edge of Karimabad, Baltit Fort is a fort in the Hunza Valley where loyalty, stories, and beauty meet in an unparalleled confluence. Sister to Altit Fort, Baltit’s Tibetan-style architecture and royal past make it an iconic symbol of