10 TOP Things to Do in Gilgit-Baltistan (2026 Activity Guide)

One of the best autumn one can experience anywhere in the world and it is in Hunza. The image captures one the highest peak in the region, Rakaposhi (7788m - ranked 27th in the world) covered with clouds at the sunrise time. The image is taken from a point called Eagles Nest and it is unique in a sense that almost 11 or so peaks above 6000m can be seen from this spot. #Rakaposhi #EaglesNestHunza #TravelPhotography #Hunza #Autumn

When you travel on the Karakoram Highway linking Pakistan and China, you pass Sost. A must stop and final destination of many pakistani transport trucks, which can't pass to the neighboring country. It surprises the decoration of the vehicles, painted and full of adornments.

In the middle of the Hunza Valley, Karimabad is a locality of another time. Alexander the Great arrived there and his legacy is still present today. Many Pakistanis in this area have blue or green eyes, like the Macedonians who once accompanied the conqueror.

Dinah sang "What a Wonderful World" as a gift to the students!

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What to do in Gilgit-Baltistan

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Autumn view of the Skardu valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Karakoram mountain range in the background

Kachura Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kachura Lake during your travels in Skardu. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's glaciers.

Khaplu Palace

You can find out about the history of Khaplu with a visit to Khaplu Palace.

Skardu Fort

Learn about the local history of Skardu when you spend time at Skardu Fort. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Karakoram International University

Explore the campus of Karakoram International University during your trip to Gilgit. Discover the glaciers while you're in the area.

Ganish Village

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Ganish Village during your travels in Karimabad. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Gohar Aman's Tower

Learn about the local history of Gilgit when you take a trip to Gohar Aman's Tower. Discover the glaciers while you're in the area.

Mominabad Village

You can learn about the history of Karimabad with a trip to Mominabad Village. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

K2

Explore the great outdoors at K2, a lovely green space in Taxkorgan Tajik. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Pasu Glacier

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Pasu Glacier during your travels in Hunza. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's glaciers.

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