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What to do and see in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan: The Best Free Things to do
Gilgit-Baltistan (Urdu: گلگت بلتستان), formerly known as the Northern Areas, is the northernmost administrative territory in Pakistan. It borders Azad Kashmir to the south, the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the west, the Wakhan Corridor of Afghanistan to the north, the Xinjiang region of China, to the east and northeast, and the Indian-administered state of Jammu and Kashmir to the southeast. According to UNSC Resolution of 1947 the territory is part of the disputed Kashmir region along with Azad Kashmir, Aksai Chin, the Shaksgam Valley, and Jammu, Ladakh, and the Valley of Kashmir.
Restaurants in Gilgit-Baltistan
1. Hunza Valley
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 199 reviews
Reviewed By J8514JLmohammadh - London, United Kingdom
Our 13 Nights & 14 days tour of Northern areas of Pakistan was arranged by Pakistan Guided Tours. The tour was excellent & fantastic from every point of view. Mr. Maqbool is encyclopedia of Gilgit-Baltistan. We visited Gilgit, Kargha Buddha, Shahi Mosque, NLI market, Polo ground, Chinese graveyard, Rakaposhi view point, Askoman valley, Gopis valley, Yaseen Valley, Phander valley, Naltar valley, Lower Hunza, Central Hunza (Karimabad), Uper Hunza Gojal valley, Gulmit village, Passu village, Passu cones, Borith lake, Sost dry port, Khunjerab pass, Nagar khas, Hoper glacier, Eagles nest sunset view, Old houses, Baltit fort, Altit fort, Royal garden, Ganesh village, Minapin village, Old silk route, Skardu, Shamgrila , Uper kachura lake, Lower kachura lake, Katpana desert, Karpocho fort, Shigar valley, Shigar fort, Khaplu valley, Khaplu fort, Machlo valley, Sadpara lake, Carving buddha, Chilas carving, Shatial rock carving, Islamabad and Taxila etc We highly recommend "Pakistan Guided Tours". WhatsApp# +92-333 403 3331
2. Karakoram Highway
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 55 reviews
Reviewed By AtifHafeezSiddiqui - Karachi, Pakistan
The KKH (Karakoram Highway) is no doubt the 8th wonder of the world. Men of unmatched courage & unbeatable will carved it through the insurmountable mountains under the most hostile circumstances in the era when there was not even any telegraphic communication was possible. Their story would induce a current through one's spine. Now when we travel with extreme comfort on this extraordinary path, we shouldn't forget the innumerable martyrs who laid their lives to turn an impossible & crazy dream to reality. The Karakoram Highway(known informally as the KKH) is said to be the highest paved international road in the world. It's the road to paradise – if you like exploring the mountains, that is. It's regarded as one of the world's hardest alpine climbs.Due to its unique features, the Karakoram highway has been called the "Eighth Wonder of the World". ... A section of the road goes through the Karakoram Mountains at a height of 15,466 feet. It is a 1,300-kilometre (810 mi) is a 1,300-kilometre (810 mi) national highway which extends from Hasan Abdal in the Punjab province of Pakistan to the Khunjerab Pass in Gilgit-Baltistan, where it crosses into China and becomes China National Highway 314. The highway connects the Pakistani provinces of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa plus Gilgit-Baltistan with China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
3. Hunza Valley
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 30 reviews
Reviewed By J8514JLmohammadh - London, United Kingdom
Our 13 Nights & 14 days tour of Northern areas of Pakistan was arranged by Pakistan Guided Tours. The tour was excellent & fantastic from every point of view. Mr. Maqbool is encyclopedia of Gilgit-Baltistan. We visited Gilgit, Kargha Buddha, Shahi Mosque, NLI market, Polo ground, Chinese graveyard, Rakaposhi view point, Askoman valley, Gopis valley, Yaseen Valley, Phander valley, Naltar valley, Lower Hunza, Central Hunza (Karimabad), Uper Hunza Gojal valley, Gulmit village, Passu village, Hussaini suspension bridge, Passu cones, Borith lake, Sost dry port, Khunjerab pass, Nagar khas, Hoper glacier, Eagles nest sunset view, Old houses, Baltit fort, Altit fort, Royal garden, Ganesh village, Minapin village, Old silk route, Skardu, Shangrila , Uper kachura lake, Lower kachura lake, Katpana desert, Karpocho fort, Shigar valley, Shigar fort, Khaplu valley, Khaplu fort, Machlo valley, Sadpara lake, Carving buddha, Chilas carving, Shatial rock carving, Islamabad and Taxila etc We highly recommend "Pakistan Guided Tours". WhatsApp# +92-333 403 3331
4. Naltar Valley
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 9 reviews
Reviewed By mfahadkhalid
Naltar is one of the magestic places to visit in Pakistan. Its all weather tourist destination, do skiing in winter or enjoy lush green landscaping and lake view in summer. A rescued snow leopard in wild life sanctuary is exciting opportunity to see snow leopard in wild. Its highly recommended place to visit. Thanks, Muhammad Fahad Khalid
5. Kunjerab Pass
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 68 reviews
Reviewed By 765humeraa
It has a very good road with beautiful scenery. There is too cold weather on the khunjrab pass. You can experience some difficulty in breathing bcoz of height
6. Passu Glacier
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 45 reviews
Reviewed By Heilongxiaobao - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
This is a white glacier located near to Borith Lake. It is about 15 mins drive or 1-2 hours walk from Borith Lake. There is a 5 days trip to travel to the peak of the glacier with local person accompany you.
7. Attabad lake
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 101 reviews
Reviewed By AnasAriya - Sialkot, Pakistan
Best spot on the way to Hunza valley , Boating experience there is unbeliveable and amazing , Gorgeous colour of nature and hill tops view make it entirely different from boating at other places
8. Shigar Valley
9. Rakaposhi View Point
10. Rama Lake
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 14 reviews
Reviewed By Fahd_Vohra - Karachi, Pakistan
We went in Winters of November,Rama Meadows about 10 kilometers from Astor is a beautiful meadows lush green forest with a beautiful PTDC Motel, for the lake had to trek for 4 kilometers,
