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Shimshal is the remotest area of the Hunza Valley in the Upper Hunza Gojal, bordering with China. Shimshal covers the largest territory within Upper Hunza, from its western reaches bordered by the Hunza River, area extends as far as Baltistan to the east and its northern Khunjerab River demarcates the frontier with China. The access to this valley is from Karakorum Highway at Passu Village in Gojal through a Jeep-able link road 53 km, following a narrow gorge. It takes a 3-hour drive on this amazing road from Passu, and this road was opened in 2003. Before this road, there were 3 3-day treks to Shimshal from Passu. After the completion of this link road, which took around 20 years, the people of Shimshal connected with Karakorum Highway, central Hunza, and other southern cities of Pakistan through this link road. This link road has brought a socio-economic revolution in the Shimshal Valley

This program allows you to discover the regions of North Pakistan in different dimensions. It is also an opportunity to meet the local people, experience their culture and warm hospitality with a simple way of life, and have a unique experience by sightseeing towns with different tribes and wonderful nature where the Himalayas, the Karakorum, and the Hindu-Kush ranges meet. Also, mix up with a local population of roofs of the world.

Southern Pakistan tour with its beginning in Karachi you'll have a chance to explore one of Pakistan's most exciting and historic cities of present day Pakistan, a landscape filled with World Heritage sites along the route, Sufi mausoleums, forts, deserts. It starts with UNESCO sites of Chukhandi, Makli Necropolis and Shah Jehan Mosque in Thatta, visit to famous shrines of Sindh then visit the world heritage site of Mohenjo daro, the largest city of Indus Valley Civilization, journey continues in the cholistan desert to magistic derawar fort and UNESCO heritage site of Bibi Jawindi at Uch shareef, then entering in the city of Sufi's and shrines Multan. The Journey ends at the royal mughal city of Lahore with its vibrant urban setting along with its most famous mughal architecture makes this tour exciting. We take customization to the next level on a journey fully tailored to you. Utilizing best of the tour guides with in depth knowledge along with best of accommodation and transport.

The K2 base camp trek in Pakistan is one of the great hikes on earth. Trekkers follow a rocky trail that winds up the mighty Baltoro Glacier, passing through a colossal amphitheater of sky-scraping summits – including seven of the 19 highest mountains on the planet – en route to the base of the world’s second highest peak

The Concordia K2 Base Trek is a popular trekking route in Pakistan that takes trekkers through the stunning Karakoram mountain range, offering breathtaking views of the world's second-highest mountain, K2 (8,611m). The trek starts in Askole, a remote village in the Baltistan region, and follows the Braldu river through narrow gorges, green valleys, and rugged terrain, passing through several traditional Balti villages along the way. The trek takes about 14-18 days to complete and is considered to be moderately challenging, requiring a good level of physical fitness and stamina. The highlight of the trek is reaching the legendary Concordia, a confluence of five glaciers and the starting point for expeditions to K2, Broad Peak, Gasherbrum I, and II. From Concordia, trekkers can also enjoy panoramic views of some of the world's highest peaks, including Gasherbrum IV, Mitre Peak, and Chogolisa.