Gilgit Travel Guide

 imranthetrekker Says:  Hi,Things after the establishment of the new governement, in Pakistan, getting better and change in the situation's visible.I’ve done the Jeep safaris and trekking trips, all over north Pakistan and Chitral, beginning from the south, but I don’t have any experience of doing... 

 explore_discover Says:  This Traditional Festival is held every year 2nd week of July, Tug of War between the Teams of Gilgit and Chitral and game of Polo and lots of other activities like folk music and dance of the warriors at the highest play ground of earth (3700+ meters above sea level) on the... 

 explore_discover Says:  Best outing from Gilgit Hunza is 100 Kms. Depart early morning from Gilgit take a slow drive stopping at different places for Photos and short walks. Also stop at the memorial of Pakistan army's Mortals who gave their lives for the Karakoram Highway, stop at mark where The... 

 explore_discover Says:  Naltar is probably one of the most spectacular Excursions in Pakistan, for those who like a little bit of adventure. The road to Naltar is pretty but Very dusty until the village of Nomal after Nomal you drive along the side of mountains and the climb is quite steep. At the... 

 ifam Says:  Just 2 days after i arrived here, my friend ask me to follow him to this area called PHANDER VALLEY for fishing. He said TROUT FISH can be easily found there and the taste is good. So hmm......whenever anyone say about good food, i wana try them so we hire a car with a... 

 l_joo Says:  Where I eat, the chef is a big beard, typical Middle Eastern guy, big broad in size. At first I thought he was very special but slowly I found that chef in Pakistan are mostly this look...hahaha. I met a chef later who can speak Malay, big surprise and he also look like this... 

 l_joo Says:  Mashabrum bus ticket, we bought the ticket in Mansehra, 430Rs each to come here. 16 hours + in total on the Karakoram Highway along with the Indus River. Breathtaking scenery, only one stop at midnight, at a restaurant unknown. I ate some chapati there and tea, couldn't... 

 ifam Says:  This shop is nicely decorated, clean and alive, with so many product ranges and the owner , Mr Bilal is a very warm and nice person. He understand his customers well....and he can give good suggestions too. Home decoration items, like a wall clock, or small vases or the... 

 l_joo Says:  What you see here is our mini van in Gilgit, this is a van we are sitting later to Minapin. Three guys were actually using their strength to tie a goat on top of the van, they use rope, string, whatever possible way to tie it there. The goat was tied up there many hours and... 

 l_joo Says:  One of my favourite collections, this is a photo of all four of them, beautiful fours. Taking photos of girls in this country is not easy, you will find out later when you come here, so I won't miss the opportunity. 

 l_joo Says:  Yes this is a Gilgit street scene, they are not doing anything special, they just do the usual things, but I thought they did something so special and took the photo. The scene is somewhere in town centre, they are actually peoples in the market probably selling some foods.