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Attabad Lake

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Attabad Lake

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

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Attabad Lake quick facts

Height above sea level
7,800 ft
about 2,380 m
Nearest city
Karimabad
About 20 km (about 30 to 45 minutes by road via the Attabad tunnels)
Summer (Jun–Aug)
13°C to 27°C
Winter (Dec–Feb)
-9°C to 4°C

Famous for

A turquoise lake about 21 km long, formed when a landslide dammed the Hunza River in January 2010; now known for boating and jet-skiing beside the Karakoram Highway tunnels.

Temperatures are typical seasonal ranges. Mountain weather changes quickly, so check the forecast before you travel.

About Attabad Lake

Quick facts

  • Height above sea level: 7,800 ft (about 2,380 m)
  • Nearest city: Karimabad — About 20 km (about 30 to 45 minutes by road via the Attabad tunnels)
  • Summer (Jun–Aug): 13°C to 27°C
  • Winter (Dec–Feb): -9°C to 4°C

Famous for: A turquoise lake about 21 km long, formed when a landslide dammed the Hunza River in January 2010; now known for boating and jet-skiing beside the Karakoram Highway tunnels.

Attabad Lake is on the Khunjerab excursion of the Skardu Hunza tour by air, with Passu Cones and Hussaini Bridge the same day. Overnight remains Karimabad (MP Hotel).

Tour packages that visit Attabad Lake

Attabad Lake is part of the itinerary in these 12 packages.

7 days Hunza tour by road

7 Days Hunza Tour

Islamabad to Hunza

7D · 6N · By road

Rs 200,201 onwards

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5 days Hunza tour by road

5 Days Hunza Tour

Islamabad to Hunza

5D · 4N · By road

Rs 145,000 onwards

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