Hazara Expressway

E-35 motorway from the Islamabad plains to Mansehra — the fast start of PTG Naran and Skardu road tours.

Balakot

Kunhar River town in Mansehra — gateway stop before Kaghan, Shogran and Naran.

Kuwai Waterfall

Roadside waterfall at Kuwai (Kiwai) on the Balakot–Naran road, below the Shogran turn.

Kaghan

Valley town on the Kunhar between Balakot and Naran — a listed day-1 stop on Skardu-by-road tours.

Naran

Main Kaghan Valley hub — Kunhar River hotels and the jump-off for Lulusar, Babusar and Skardu by road.

Lulusar Lake

Alpine lake on the Naran–Babusar road — a classic photography stop before the pass.

Babusar Top

High pass linking Naran Kaghan with Chilas and the Karakoram Highway toward Skardu.

Chilas Petroglyph

Ancient rock carvings on the Indus near Chilas, seen on the Naran–Skardu road via Babusar.

Raikot Bridge

KKH bridge on the Indus toward Fairy Meadows / Nanga Parbat — a Deluxe and Luxury road-tour stop.

Nanga Parbat View Point

En-route viewpoint for Nanga Parbat on the Skardu–Hunza drive.

Three Mountain Junction

Viewpoint near Jaglot where the Karakoram, Himalaya and Hindu Kush ranges meet.

Rakaposhi

Rakaposhi viewpoint (often Ghulmet) — 7,788 m peak above the Hunza valley floor.

Altit Fort

700-year-old fort above the Hunza River in Altit village, near Karimabad.

Baltit Fort

Restored former royal palace overlooking Karimabad and Ultar peaks.

Eagle’s Nest Point Duiker

Sunset ridge above Karimabad with views of Hunza, Nagar, and Rakaposhi.

Bazaar-e-Hunza (Streets of Hunza)

Karimabad lanes and shops — handicrafts, dried fruit, and evening walks.

Attabad Lake

Turquoise landslide lake on the Karakoram Highway between Hunza and Gojal.

Hussaini Suspension Bridge

Famous cable footbridge over the Hunza River at Hussaini, near Passu.

Passu Cones

Cathedral-like granite spires above Passu village on the Upper Hunza KKH.

Khunjerab Pass

Highest paved border pass with China (~4,693 m) on the Karakoram Highway.

Lower Kachura Lake

A famous heart-shaped lake in Skardu surrounded by scenic Karakoram mountains, lush orchards, and iconic red-roofed cottages.

Upper Kachura lake

It's best to Visit this lake During Morning or Evening Time.

SOQ village

Amburiq Mosque Shigar

Amburiq Mosque is not simply an old mosque—it is a remarkable example of Baltistan’s religious and cultural history, where Islamic traditions merged with the region’s ancient Himalayan and Tibetan architectural heritage.

Sarfaranga Cold Desert

A iconic cold desert located in Shigar Valley near Skardu, famous for its vast high-altitude sand dunes framed by rugged snow-capped Karakoram mountains.

Shigar Delta

A picturesque braided river delta where the Shigar River meets the Indus, known for its sprawling sand dunes and serene mountain views.

Shigar Fort

A 17th-century palace built by the Amacha Dynasty, known as the Palace on the Rock (Fong-Khar), blending traditional Balti and Mughal architecture in the Shigar Valley.