You also had a great vieuw at the surrounding valleys, here you see the Altit village with its fort.
Written Aug 24, 2002
You have a great view from the upper terrace of the Altit fort.
Written Aug 24, 2002
The old tower of the Altit fort. It is impossible to enter and/or to climb it.
Updated Aug 24, 2002
It is a bit older then the Baltit fort, but not restored.
Written Aug 24, 2002
A basket with dried abricots. I believe abricots are the most cultivated fruit in this region. These abricots really colour the whole valley orange.
Updated Aug 24, 2002
When you visit a place like this, it is always adviseable to bring a panoramic camera, like the cheap throw-away camera's.
Updated Aug 24, 2002
When you are in Karimabad, you must make an excursion to the Hopar Glacier. It is 40 minutes drive with 4x4 jeeps.
Written Aug 24, 2002
Karimabad with Ladyfinger behind (When I was there in 88, this peak had not yet been scaled.)
Written Aug 24, 2002
Written Aug 24, 2002
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