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A dedicated overland journey along the full Karakoram Highway, often called the "8th Wonder of the World", from Islamabad to Hunza and the Khunjerab Pass border, treating the road itself as the destination rather than just transit.
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Day by Day Itinerary
Days 1 to 2, Islamabad to Hunza
Full KKH drive via Besham and Chilas, with Nanga Parbat viewpoint stops en route.
Days 3 to 4, Hunza Valley
Karimabad, Baltit Fort, Attabad Lake and Passu.
Day 5, Khunjerab Pass
Day excursion to the Pakistan China border, the world's highest paved international crossing.
Day 6, Return to Islamabad
Full KKH drive back, or fly from Gilgit if preferred.
Yes, while it covers standard Hunza highlights too, this itinerary is built specifically for travelers who want to experience the Karakoram Highway drive itself as a highlight, not just transit.