Autumn Tour Hunza And Phader Valley 12 Days
HUNZA- PHANDER AUTUMN TOUR (Considered the season of farewell)
Autumn in Hunza and Phander Valley brings with it a vibrant color palette as the hills and slopes are covered in leaves and snow, making the region more picturesque than in any other season. With a dynamic landscape, there is a reason the valley is often referred to as ‘Heaven on earth’. From vibrant tones of orange and red to soothing shades of yellow, the season brings with it a spectrum of color and beauty.
Hunza- Phander Autumn is the most exciting season in the region. At the end of the summer season in September, the orchards start changing color like a bride Groom with the colorful dress of her wading day. These fantastic changes bring a glorious transfusion into the human body, which gives happiness and pleasure. In October it offers a picture seek view among the high mountain peaks of 7000m to 7800m. Above from the snow line to the water channel lies the colorful rocks which have a sharp ridges Nallahs Maize millet vegetables sunflower, waterfalls, lakes, Duck shooting possibility, enjoy the landscape with the Natural beauty the God Given Gift to human creatures. The areas are abounding in colorful flowers along with gushing streams, roaring waterfalls, particularly in Hunza.
Autumn in Phander Valley is a mesmerizing spectacle that captivates the senses and stirs the soul. As summer bids adieu and the cool breeze of autumn sets in, Phander transforms into a kaleidoscope of colors, painting the landscape with vibrant hues of red, orange, and gold.
The valley comes alive as the trees, including poplar, apricot, and maple, adorn themselves in their autumnal attire, creating a breathtaking panorama against the backdrop of towering mountains. The crystal-clear waters of Phander Lake reflect the stunning colors of the surrounding foliage, adding to the enchanting beauty of the scene.
Dates & Cost for Autumn Tour Hunza And Phander Valley
The best time for Autumn Tour is from September to November
Autumn Tours | Cost (USD) | Cost (EUR) |
Hunza Autumn Tour (10 days) – ALL INCLUSIVE | US$ 1,220 | € 1,175 |
Fairy Meadows- Hunza Autumn Tour (12 Days) – ALL INCLUSIVE | US$ 1,415 | € 1,370 |
Phander- Hunza Autumn Tour (12 days) – ALL INCLUSIVE | US$ 1,395 | € 1,350 |
Skardu- Hunza Autumn Tour (14 days) – ALL INCLUSIVE | US$ 1,630 | € 1,585 |
- Experience the culture of ethnic minority communities of Hunza and Ghizer
- Opportunity to interact with Hunza’s community members including men, women and children
- Participate and dance to the tunes of Hunza drums
- View peaks including Rakaposhi 7,788m and Passu Sar, 7,478m and Ultar Sar 7,388m
- Lakes including Attabad, Borith and Phander
- Glaciers including Passu, Batura and Hussaini etc
- Sightseeing of forts (Altit and Baltit)
- Karakoram Highway and Ancient Silk Route
Welcome at Islamabad airport and transfer to hotel. Afternoon proceed for city tour of Islamabad and Rawalpindi, which includes famous Faisal Mosque, Shakar Parian, Pakistan monument, Damen Koh, Lok Versa, Museum, Rawalpindi old bazaar, Raja Bazaar.
Altitude: 540 m.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drive to Naran 279 km, after lunch continue drive to Chilas 3-4 hours 113.3 km via Babusar Pass 4,173-M.
Babusar Pass is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 4,173 m (13,691 ft) above the sea level. The pass is the highest point in the Kaghan Valley, Pakistan. The pass connects the Kaghan Valley via the ThakNala with Chilas on the Karakoram Highway. It’s one of the famous hair pinned roads in the world.
Altitude: 1,265 m.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drive to Karimabad (Hunza) 5-6 hours 240 km. Overnight at hotel.
En-route stop at junction point of three great mountain ranges meet, The Karakorum, Himalaya and Hindukush, at Thalichi for photography from Nanga Parbat 8,126 m and at Rakaposhi view point for photography and refreshment.
Altitude: 2,500 m.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Morning visit Baltit Fort 700 Years old and Baltit village, afternoon visit Altit Fort 900 Years old, Altit village and visit the women carpenters project. Evening enjoy water channel walk from Karimabad to towards Hyderabad village.
Altitude: 2,500 m.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Morning excursion to Hopper valley, visit Hopper glacier and Hopper valley, afternoon drive to Duiker valley thirty minutes arrive and transfer to hotel.
Duiker valley is view point to see the Sunset and Sunrise over the beautiful mountains in the surroundings of Hunza).
Altitude: 2,800 m
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drive to Passu 50 km, en-route visit Attabad Lake, Borith Lake, Gulkin village, Gulmit village, Passu white Glacier, Passu village, Hussani village and Hussani suspension bridge and drive to Sost 50 km.
Altitude: 2,800 m
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Excursion to Khunjerab Pass (Pak/China Border), evening drive back to Karimabad.
Altitude: 2,500 m
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drive to Phander 288 km 6-7 hours, en route stop at various view point for photography and refreshment. Arrive and transfer to hotel.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Local visits and Enjoy the Trout fishing at Phander Lake.
Phander valley is one of the most attractive and prominent place of Ghizer District. Phander valley is famous for its most picturesque valley, deep blue lake and River Ghizer that flows through the village. Phander valley is also normally called “Little Kashmir” because of the lush green wide fields, river that flows across the village and breathtaking scenery. THe Phander Lake is also well-known for its trout fishing. Afternoon drive back to Gahkuch 103 km.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drive back to Gilgit 188 km, 5-6 hours, after lunch continue to drive to Chilas on Karakourm highway 135 km
Altitude: 1,265 m
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drive from Chilas to Islamabad 394 km via Babusar Pass 4173 m.
Altitude: 540 m
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transfer to Islamabad airport for return flight.
- Airport transfer on first and last day in Islamabad
- All domestic road transfers
- All hotel accommodation (twin sharing room)
- All hotel meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
- Licensed professional guide
- International airfare and airport taxes.
- Visa fee for Pakistan and personal insurance of the clients.
- Tips for drivers, porters and staff
- Single Supplement
- Transfers to and from airports for participants making individual air arrangements
- Optional excursions or deviations from the scheduled tour
- Miscellaneous (drinks, phone calls, laundry, souvenir etc)
- Room service, gratuities for personal services, items of a purely
- Any other service that is not mentioned in the list above.