Gems Hunt Trek From Hoper Valley Sumayar To Karimabad
About this tour
Pakistan has gained a prominent position in the international market for supplying a wide variety of gemstones and mineral specimens. The Gilgit-Baltistan of Pakistan is enriched with the variety of mineral treasures that include peridot, emerald, aquamarine, tourmaline, topaz, ruby, sapphire, garnet, red spinal, pargasite, actinolite, diopside, epidote, vesuvianite, axinite, rodingite, sphene, fluorite, apatite, zircon, rutile, azurite, moonstone, ametrvst, rose quartz and agate.
Aquamarine is the blue variety of beryl. Pakistani aquamarine has light green and blue coloration, and the crystals are well shaped. Dusso aquamarine crystals are very large in size ranging from 1 cm to 8 cm in width and up to 15 cm long. Large and matchless specimens of aquamarine (about 10 Kg in weight and 40 cm long) are usually associated with apatite or fluro-apatite, topaz, gem garnet, schorl, and sheaths of muscovite, is the specialty of Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan Pakistan.
We arranges and organizing treks through mining in lush green areas such as Hoper valley to Hunza a pass where you can view Peaks glciers such as Biafo Hisper and K2 view too
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Islamabad, Pakistan to Besham City, Pakistan
On arrival at Islamabad Airport after a short rest we start our journey towards the Gilgit .En route visit National Museum and taxi la
Day 2: Besham City, Pakistan to Hunza Embassy Hotel, Karimabad
Time 8 Hours Maxi Altd 23oomt En route Shatial 2nd CE rocks Inscriptions , Nanaga Parbet View and Rakaposhi Peak views . Reaching to Karimabad Hunza for overnight
Day 3: Karimabad Market, Karachi, Pakistan to Hopper Valley, Hunza Nagar
Time 2 hour drive Maxi Altd 3000mt On reaching Hoper valley take a short rest and start Trek towards Gems Hunt area known as Talkis. a well Known ski slop and views of glaciers and peaks in sorroundings
Day 4: Hakalshal Village, Hopar to Nagar Khas
Time 5 hours Maxi altd 3900mt n reaching 2nd camp the most mesmerizing and breath taking views of Peaks include k2 and Hisper Biafo Glacier and on clear nights the Night galaxies are its charms
Day 5: Nagar Khas to Sumayar
Time 5 hours Maxi Altd.4500mt . Here the M innings of world famous aquamarine Topaz and many of world famous Gems . Almost 400 miners working here and mines are longer to 500mt to 100mt . camping Here and searching and Hunting for sample and enjoying the views of Diran 7400mt Peak and Rakaposhi 7788mt Peaks .
Day 6: Sumayar
A full rest day here for vies collections of samples of Gems and other activites as Hiking on Glaciers . watching sunsets and sun rising over Karakorum Peaks from here.
Day 7: Sumayar to Hunza, Hunza Nagar
Time 5 hours maxi Altd 3300mt Descending to Lush green valley of Sumayer and Asqurdas later on from mid way trekking will closed and drive on Jeeps to Hunza Karimabad
Day 8: Hunza, Hunza Nagar to Chilās
Time 8 Hours . visiting Bazzar and Forts and start drive towards Nanaga Paerbet Area . enrout Visiting meadows such as Jaglot , Chilas,rocksetc
Day 9: Chilās to Islamabad, Pakistan
Same route we have to drive back to Isamabad through Babusar road . en rout we have to see the far flaung areas such as Chill pas , Astor Valley , Gilgit view etc
Day 10: Islamabad, Pakistan to Islamabad International Airport, Islamabad, Pakistan
After visiting Twin cities as Islamabad and Rawalpindi we will drop to Airport to fly towards Home
What's included
all service included except International flight tickets .
International Flights tickets
What to know
This tour can be customized. Please get in touch with me.
Route & locations
Islamabad, Pakistan to Besham City, Pakistan