Islam's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Baltit fort is a 700 years old fort, used by the then rulers of state of Hunza, an independant state since time. it has been renovated in 90s by aga khan cultural support program pakistan. Baltit fort is enlisted among UNESCOs enlisted heritage sites. it holds the title of one of the best preserved heritage sites in the world.
Baltit Fort
Baltit fort is a 700 years old fort, used by the then rulers of state of Hunza, an independant state since time. it has been renovated in 90s by aga khan cultural support program pakistan. Baltit fort is enlisted among UNESCOs enlisted heritage sites. it holds the title of one of the best preserved heritage sites in the world.
Correct spelling is khunjrav. It is one of worlds highest passes with 16500 ft elevation from sea. it is located between Hunza and China. it remains accessable during summer months only.
Khunjerab Pass
Correct spelling is khunjrav. It is one of worlds highest passes with 16500 ft elevation from sea. it is located between Hunza and China. it remains accessable during summer months only.
it is a suspension bridge used by locals to cross the river and fetch grass and firewood from the meadows across hussaini river. Due to its unique nature of being dangerous and risky it has become famous among tourists.
Suspension Bridge
Suspension Bridgeit is a suspension bridge used by locals to cross the river and fetch grass and firewood from the meadows across hussaini river. Due to its unique nature of being dangerous and risky it has become famous among tourists.
Oldest fort of Hunza dates 1200 years back. it was the residence of rulers of Hunza before Baltit fort. altit fort is unique from any other fort as it stands on a hundreds of feet high cliff. prisoners with death sentence were said to be dropped of the forts highest point on to rugged rocks of river bed.
Khabasi Residence
Oldest fort of Hunza dates 1200 years back. it was the residence of rulers of Hunza before Baltit fort. altit fort is unique from any other fort as it stands on a hundreds of feet high cliff. prisoners with death sentence were said to be dropped of the forts highest point on to rugged rocks of river bed.
Atabad lake was formed after a huge slide from a mountain when a millions ton one face fell off into the river, blocking it and forming a stagnant body of water. it remained blocked for months. Water stretched to a length of 14 kilometers. Atabad lake is famous for its unique torqoise blue color.
Attabad
Atabad lake was formed after a huge slide from a mountain when a millions ton one face fell off into the river, blocking it and forming a stagnant body of water. it remained blocked for months. Water stretched to a length of 14 kilometers. Atabad lake is famous for its unique torqoise blue color.
Payo sa lungsod
Paano makapaglibot
public transport
Suzuki carries are used as the local transport between aliabad and karimabad village.One can get a lift from aliabad also as so many private vehicles also drive between these two villages.
Huwag palampasin
Sunrise
It is a must to see the sunrise from Duiker altit. cars and jeeps need to be booked to reach duiker and travel back.
Mga kagawian at kultura
Dpnt take pictures of women
It is against customs to take pictures of women in Hunza. you can take a picture after taking consent. Without prior permission photography can put one in a bit trouble.
Mga paraan para makatipid
Shop at aquaintances
you can get discounts if you use reference of locals. Going along a local would be far better than using the reference alone.