Places to visit in Gilgit Baltistan

hispar glacier, Chiantar Glacier

The Magnificent Hispar Glacier: Exploring the Beauty and Challenges of Karakoram

The Hispar Glacier is a 49 km (30 mi) long glacier in the Karakoram Mountains of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, which meets the 67 km (42 mi) long Biafo Glacier at the Hispar La Pass at an elevation of 5,128 m (16,824 ft) to create the longest glacier system in the world outside the polar regions. Hispar Valley assortment of glaciers, passes and snow lake, […]

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Amburiq Mosque

The Historic Amburiq Mosque of 14th Century: A Testament to the Islamic Heritage of Shigar Valley

Amburiq Mosque or Amburiq Masjid is a mosque located in Shigar Valley of Pakistan. It is one of the oldest mosques in Baltistan. The mosque was built by Sayed Ali Hamdani and is among the famous monuments in Baltistan. The Amburiq Mosque, also known as the Amborik Mosque, dates back to the early 17th century and is considered one

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trek to rush lake, rush peak

Rush Peak: A Must-Visit Destination for Adventure Seekers

Rush Peak is a mountain in the Karakoram Mountains in Gilgit Baltistan Region in Pakistan. It is located in the Nagar district of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Although not a high peak by local standards, it is notable as a remote tourist destination.  You can reach Rush Peak via Nagar Valley and Hoper Village. The summit can be reached via the Hoper Glacier (Bualtar Glacier) and the Barpu Glacier. The

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Trek to Rush Lake: A Journey to the Turquoise Gem in Northern Pakistan

Rush Lake is a high-altitude lake in Nagar Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan near Rush Pari Peak. At 4,694 meters (15,400 ft), Rush is one of the highest alpine lakes in the world. Trek to Rush Lake is located about 15 km (9 mi) north of Miar Peak and Spantik (Golden Peak), which are in the Nagar Valley. It is the highest lake in Pakistan

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blind lake shigar valley skardu, tourist attractions in shigar valley

14 Best Tourist Attractions in Shigar Valley: A Tapestry of Treasures

Shigar Valley Skardu is located in the Gilgit Baltistan Region of Pakistan and tourist attractions in Shigar Valley are in abundance. Nestled amidst the majestic Karakoram mountain range in northern Pakistan lies the breathtaking Shigar Valley, a hidden gem awaiting discovery by intrepid travelers. Renowned for its unparalleled natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and serene

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ALLAH wali lake astore

Allah Wali Lake: The Crown Jewel of Astore Valley in Pakistan’s Northern Mountains

Allah Wali Lake is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Astore Valley in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Surrounded by majestic mountains and lush green forests, the lake is a popular destination for tourists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Northern Areas of Pakistan. You need

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Baltit Fort

Baltit Fort in Hunza: A Fascinating Journey Through Time and Architecture

Baltit Fort is a fort in the Hunza Valley near the city of Karimabad in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of northern Pakistan. It was founded in the 8th century AD and since 2004 has been on the provisional list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Baltit Fort Hunza Location Baltit Fort stands on the moraines of the Ultar Glacier

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Discovering the Rich History of Altit Fort: A Window into Hunza’s Past

Altit Fort is an ancient fort in the town of Altit in the Hunza Valley in Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. It was originally the home of the hereditary rulers of the Hunza state, who bore the title ‘Mir’, although three centuries later they moved to the slightly younger fortress of Baltit nearby. Altit Fort has a wooden structure and

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