Upper Kachura lake

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

Lower Kachura Lake

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

SOQ village

Bashu Meadows

A picturesque alpine meadow nestled in the Skardu region where jeep hike is 1.5 hrs, famous for its lush green pastures, pine forests, crystal-clear streams, and tranquil camping spots.

Bashu Suspension Bridge

450 ft long historic suspension bridge spanning the Indus River that connects the main Skardu-Gilgit highway to the rugged road leading up into Bashu Valley.

Katpana Desert

Katpana Desert unique high-altitude cold desert near Skardu known for its dramatic sand dunes often covered in snow during winter, framed by towering Karakoram peaks

Manthoka Waterfall

180-foot waterfall in Kharmang Valley known for lush green streams, trout fish farms, and scenic picnic spots.

Shigar Delta

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

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.

Nanga Parbat View Point

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

Rakaposhi

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

Bazaar-e-Hunza (Streets of Hunza)

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

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.

Khunjerab Pass

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

Passu Cones

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

Hussaini Suspension Bridge

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

Attabad Lake

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

Hoper Glacier

Accessible glacier in Nagar, viewed from Hoper village above the Hunza valley.