9 Days In Pakistan – Heritage, Landscapes And Legacy - (Highlights Of Pakistan)
About this tour
A journey through Lahore, Islamabad, and the breathtaking northern regions of Hunza Valley, Nagar Valley, Upper Hunza, and Gilgit offers a complete and unforgettable Pakistan experience. From Lahore’s rich Mughal heritage and vibrant culture to Islamabad’s serene beauty, the journey gradually unfolds into the majestic landscapes of the north—where towering peaks, turquoise lakes, and ancient Silk Route history await. Hunza and Nagar enchant with their scenic valleys and warm hospitality, while Upper Hunza reveals untouched natural beauty near the Khunjerab Pass. Gilgit adds a cultural and historical dimension, making this tour a perfect blend of heritage, nature, and adventure.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore, Pakistan to Lahore, Pakistan
Day 1 Welcome at Lahore International Airport and Transfer to Hotel • Welcome at Lahore International Airport. (As per flight timings) • Transfer to hotel. • Visit to local market and Lahore Food Street for Dinner. (Depends on flight timings) • Dinner and overnight stay at Faletti’s Express Hotel, Lahore
Day 2: Lahore, Pakistan
Day 2 Explore Lahore – Walled City Tour • 08:00 AM: Breakfast at Hotel. • Departure for tour to the Walled city of Lahore • Visits to Gowlamandi, Chowk Shahalam, Lohari Gate (By pass), Lohari Gate (By pass) , Mori Gate , Urdu bazar (By Pass), Bhatti Gate (will visit the Havali), Royal Mosque (Will visit), Lahore fort (Visit), Kashmiri Gate (By Pass), Yakki Gate (By Pass), Shairwala Gate (By Pass), Dehli Gate (Reception from the people of walled city ), Wazir Khan Mosque (Visit you can go to minaret as well ), Royal Trail Way (Visit), Royal Bath ( Visit), Some Mohalla’s and old culture of Lahore , Local dresses and foods places.) • Visit to Wahga Border for flag lowering ceremony. • Dinner and overnight stay at Faletti’s Express Hotel, Lahore
Day 3: Lahore, Pakistan to Islamabad, Pakistan
Day 3 Drive to Islamabad • 08:00 AM Breakfast at Hotel. • Departure for Islamabad. • Short stopovers on way. Arrival at Islamabad and transfer to hotel. • Explore Islamabad City. Visit to Faisal Mosque & Pakistan Monument • Visit Lok Virsa cultural and heritage museum. • Departure for Monal - Peersuhawa in the evening. • Dinner & overnight stay at Grand Islamabad Hotel, Islamabad
Day 4: Lahore, Pakistan to Naran, Pakistan
Day 4 Set to Explore Amazing North-Pakistan. • 07:30 AM: Breakfast and Departure for Chillas / Naran • Lunch & Refreshment stopover on way. • Sightseeing stopover on way. • Arrival at Chillas / Naran and trasnfer to hotel. • Dinner & overnight stay at Shangrilla Indus View Hotel, Chillas / Northern Retreat Hotel, Naran
Day 5: Lahore, Pakistan to Hunza, Hunza Nagar
Day 5 Travel to Hunza Valley. • 08:00 AM: Breakfast and departure for Hunza. • Stopover at Nanga Parbat Viewpoint. • Stopover at 3 Mountain Ranges convergence point. • Stopover at Rakaposhi View Point. • Travel on might karakuram highway. • Arrival in Hunza and Check in. • Dinner & overnight stay at Best Western Premier Hotel, Hunza
Day 6: Hunza Nagar
Day 6 Explore Hunza Valley • 08:00 AM: Breakfast • Visit to Altit Fort – Guided Tour of the fort. Detailed guided tour about history and culture. • Visit Baltit Fort. Detailed guided tour about history and culture. • Visit Karimabad Bazar for shopping and lunch. • In the evening visit to Duikar viewpoint for sunset. • Free time for shopping and sightseeing. • Dinner & overnight stay at Best Western Premier Hotel, Hunza
Day 7: Hunza Nagar to Gilgit
Day 7 Day Drive to Magnificent Khunjrab pass through Majestic Mountains and scenic valleys. • 08:00 AM: Breakfast • Departure for Khunjerab Pass, Pakistan – China Border. • Boat ride in blue water Attabad Lake. • Stopover at Gulmit, Passu, Sust on KKH • Arrival at Khunjerab Pass & sightseeing. • Drive back to Gilgit in evening. • Dinner & Overnight stay at Ramada by Wyndham Gilgit
Day 8: Gilgit-Baltistan to Islamabad, Pakistan
Day 8 Departure for Islamabad. • 07:00 AM: Breakfast. • Checkout from Hotel and departure for Islamabad. • Short stopovers on way. • Arrive at Islamabad late in the evening. • Dinner & overnight stay at Grand Islamabad Hotel, Islamabad
Day 9: Islamabad, Pakistan to Islamabad International Airport, Islamabad, Pakistan
Day 9 Explore Islamabad City • 08:00 AM Breakfast at Hotel. • Drop at Airport as per flight timings. • End of services.
What's included
Services Included Transportation: • Private transport as per itinerary. (Sedan Car, Grand Cabin Van, Coaster) Depends on group size • Experienced driver, Fuel & Road Tolls. Accommodation & Meals: • Quality hotel accommodation as per itinerary on single and double sharing basis in mentioned hotels or equivalent. • Daily Breakfast and Dinner as per itinerary. • Water bottles during travel. Guides & Safety: • Discover Pakistan’s highly professional staff will supervise the whole event. • Services of government-licensed English speaking tour guide. • Basic first aid kit available during travel and activities. • Entry tickets for all tourist destinations and local guides as per itinerary. • Letter of invitation and supporting documents required for E-visa to Pakistan.
Services not included: • Medication, evacuation, rescue, hospitalization or doctor visit etc. • Lunch and extra meals unless mentioned • Any expenses of personal nature & Travel insurance • Any extra expense due to force majeure, flight cancellations, natural calamities, restrictions by governments and beyond the control of Discover Pakistan Tours & Trekking, their staff and their suppliers. • Tips for Guides and drivers • Anything that is not mentioned above.
Languages spoken
Route & locations
Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore, Pakistan to Lahore, Pakistan