7 Days Hunza, Khunjerab Pass, and Minapin Nagar Cherry Blossom / Autumn Tour

 Discover the Beauty of Gilgit-Baltistan with Pakistani Tour Agency

Northern Pakistan is a wonderland of mountains, rivers, glaciers, and cultural treasures. Among its crown jewels lie Hunza Valley, Khunjerab Pass, and Minapin Nagar — destinations that feel like they belong in a fairytale. Whether you visit during the breathtaking cherry blossom season (March–April) 🌸 or the magical autumn (October–November) 🍂, this tour offers an unforgettable journey.

7 Days Hunza, Khunjerab Pass, and Minapin Nagar Cherry Blossom / Autumn Tour


With Pakistani Tour Agency, we bring you a 7-day adventure that combines comfort, culture, and awe-inspiring landscapes. From snowcapped peaks to blooming orchards and from serene villages to the world’s highest paved border crossing, every day will feel like stepping into a dream.

Day 1: Departure from Islamabad – Journey Towards Hunza Valley

Your adventure begins in Islamabad, where our team from Pakistani Tour Agency warmly welcomes you. After a quick briefing, we set off towards the mountains. Depending on the season and road conditions, we travel via the Karakoram Highway (KKH) or by flight to Gilgit.

  • Highlights:

    • Scenic drive along the Indus River

    • Stopovers at Besham, Dassu, and Chilas

    • First glimpse of mighty peaks like Nanga Parbat (8,126m)

In the evening, we reach Hunza Valley, check into a cozy hotel, and enjoy a traditional dinner. The cool mountain air and starry skies are the perfect start to your tour.

Day 2: Exploring Hunza – Karimabad, Baltit & Altit Forts

Wake up to the magical views of Rakaposhi (7,788m) and Ultar Sar peaks shining under the morning sun. After breakfast, we explore Karimabad, the heart of Hunza.

  • Activities:

    • Visit Baltit Fort, a 700-year-old fort built in Tibetan style.

    • Explore Altit Fort, surrounded by apricot orchards.

    • Stroll through Karimabad Bazaar to shop for local handicrafts, Hunza dry fruits, and traditional caps.

Evening tea is best enjoyed while overlooking the Hunza River with the backdrop of golden mountains during cherry blossom or autumn season.

Day 3: Attabad Lake, Hussaini Suspension Bridge & Passu Cones

Today’s adventure takes us further into Upper Hunza (Gojal Valley).

  • Highlights:

    • Attabad Lake – Formed after a landslide in 2010, this turquoise-blue lake is ideal for boating and photography.

    • Hussaini Suspension Bridge – Known as one of the most thrilling bridges in the world.

    • Passu Cones – Sharp, pyramid-shaped peaks that create one of the most photographed views in Pakistan.

By evening, we return to our hotel in Hunza, where a bonfire night under the stars makes the day unforgettable.

Day 4: Khunjerab Pass – The Roof of the World

One of the most exciting days of the tour! After breakfast, we drive along the Karakoram Highway towards the world’s highest paved international border.

  • Activities:

    • Pass through Sost, the last Pakistani town before China.

    • Reach Khunjerab Pass (4,693m), the Pakistan-China border.

    • Enjoy panoramic views, snowcapped peaks, and fresh mountain air.

This spot is magical, especially in autumn when golden hues cover the valleys or in spring with blooming wildflowers. Evening return to Hunza for rest.

Day 5: Hunza to Minapin – Nagar Valley Adventure

After experiencing Hunza, we now head towards Nagar Valley, located just across the Hunza River. Our destination is Minapin, a village famous for its hospitality and as the gateway to Rakaposhi Base Camp.

  • Activities:

    • Explore Minapin village and orchards.

    • Interact with locals and experience traditional Nagar culture.

    • Optional hike towards Rakaposhi Viewpoint for close-up views of this stunning peak.

The peaceful atmosphere of Nagar contrasts with Hunza’s bustle, making it a perfect balance.

Day 6: Minapin Exploration – Autumn Colors / Cherry Blossom Beauty

This day is dedicated to relaxing and exploring the beauty of Minapin. Depending on the season:

  • Cherry Blossom (Spring): Pink and white blossoms cover the orchards, creating postcard-perfect scenes.

  • Autumn: Fiery shades of red, yellow, and orange paint the valley in stunning colors.

Photography enthusiasts will find this day especially rewarding. Evening includes a farewell dinner with local dishes.

Day 7: Return to Islamabad

After breakfast, we begin our journey back to Islamabad. On the way, we make stops at scenic viewpoints for photography and relaxation. Guests traveling by flight can depart from Gilgit to Islamabad.

By evening, we arrive back in Islamabad, bringing the 7-day Hunza, Khunjerab Pass, and Minapin Nagar tour to a close. With hearts full of memories, travelers part ways as friends, having experienced one of Pakistan’s most enchanting regions.

Best Time to Visit Hunza & Nagar Valley

  • Cherry Blossom: March – April 🌸

  • Autumn Season: October – November 🍂

  • Summer (for trekking): June – August 🏔️

Travel Tips

  • Carry warm clothes (even in summer, nights are cold).

  • Keep essentials like power banks, medicines, and travel snacks.

  • Respect local traditions and culture.

  • Always keep your camera ready — every corner is a postcard!

Why Choose Pakistani Tour Agency?

At Pakistani Tour Agency, we don’t just organize trips; we create experiences full of comfort, adventure, and discovery.

  • Professional, experienced guides.

  • Comfortable transport & hotel stays.

  • Tailored itineraries for individuals, families, and groups.

  • A reputation for delivering authentic travel experiences.

With us, your Hunza tour is not just a holiday — it’s a memory that stays with you forever.

Conclusion

The 7 Days Hunza, Khunjerab Pass, and Minapin Nagar Cherry Blossom / Autumn Tour is a journey through the most breathtaking valleys of Pakistan. From the ancient forts of Hunza to the world’s highest border crossing at Khunjerab, and from the magical cherry blossoms to the fiery autumn landscapes, this trip offers a lifetime of memories.

With Pakistani Tour Agency, you can travel stress-free, focusing only on the beauty around you while we handle all the details. 🌸🍂

👉 Book your next adventure with Pakistani Tour Agency and let Pakistan’s northern wonders inspire your soul.

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