Trip Highlights of the Pakistan Tour:

• Historical Places, Mosques, Forts, Long Road Journeys, Mountain, Rivers, Bridges, Hotel Nights Hike in the Nature, Camping, Stars Watching, Meeting Local in the Remote Villages, on this Pakistan Tour along the Road

Description of Pakistan Tour

Pakistan Tour Takes you along the mind-blowing highlights during this exciting trip. Of course, this is the most beautiful country in South Asia. Certainly, it covers a large area of 796,096 sq Kilometers. It borders to the Arabian Sea in the south, China to the North, and East India, and Afghanistan in the West. Above all, the Pakistan tour is one of the most interesting plan for a tourism perspective. Because it has an amazing history and fascinating landscape with unique beauty. Above all, the great mountainous north has exciting attractions for adventure tourism. Most importantly it has diverse beauty from city to city, village to village, and valley to valley. As a result, there’re plenty of options to choose your favorite destination.

Tour the best destination in Karachi and Peshawar Pakistan

Holiday Hikes aims to facilitate visitors to find the places of their choice of interest. Of course, it is not an easy job to find a place of interest to tour with joy and comfort. 30 Days tour in Pakistan covers most of the information to see places of your choice. The tour begins in the largest city Karachi in the South and ends in the East Punjab Province. In this 30 days tour, you may touch, on the history of the plain, the mountains in the north and west, and remote villages.

Certainly, this tour will take you along the largest cities of the country as well as tiny villages in remote regions. There are driving on the road, visiting historical places, and walking in nature all included. Hiking and camping in the mountains are also part of this 30 days tour in Pakistan. You will go through the South of Pakistan, the Federal Capital Islamabad, and Khyber Pukhtun Khaw province in the west. Across to Gilgit-Baltistan with an adventurous drive over Shandur Pass 3740 meters. Having a great experience tour to go the Khujerab Pass the border between China and Pakistan.

Karachi the Capital of the Sindh Province on Pakistan Tour

Arrive in Karachi early morning relax until mid-day and sightseeing in the afternoon in some interesting places like Quid-e-Azam Mausoleum, Frere Hall, National Museum of Pakis tan, and Quid-e-Azam House are the mind-blowing highlights of the largest of Pakistan.

Visit Karachi Ship Breaking Yard Gadani Karachi: Empress Market Clifton Beach is worth visiting. You will enjoy the trip of your interest today.

Day trip to That, on the way explore, Chokandi Tombs, and Bombore ancient Sites are the surprising historical sites in the south of Pakistan is very interesting rich in history. The afternoon flies to Islamabad. Two-hour flight to Islamabad.

Fly from Karachi to Islamabad

Two hours flight and sightseeing of the Federal Capital of Pakistan to explore Pakistan. Islamabad is the modern city of Pakistan with its unique architecture and mind-blowing landscape and newly built buildings. Visiting Daman-e-Koh in the hub of Margala Hills adds to the joy of holidays. You will have a full view of the twins’ cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad.

Visit Rawalpindi is the best highlight of the 30 days tour of Pakistan

Rawalpindi is a bustling town strategically located between Punjab and Azad Kashmir. It has a strong colonial influence and possesses a large military cantonment with the headquarters of the Pakistan Army. It is the sister city of Islamabad and is essentially the older sister. To locals, Old bazaars, such as the Raja Bazaar, retain their oriental character, with artisans who still create in an old-fashioned way. Designing jewelry, pounding out copper and brass items, fashioning cane baskets, and hand-carving walnut furniture. You will be amazed by visiting there.

Tourist Train Safari to Attock to the Khyber Pukhtun Khaw Province of Pakistan:

From Golra to Attock, a safari train will provide insight into the heritage of northern Punjab

Pakistan Railways has introduced a new tourist train. It offers passengers to visit a variety of historic sites and learn about the province’s rich cultural history.

The railroads launched the weekend train service in collaboration with the Punjab Tourism Development Corporation. By recruiting more people, it hopes to improve the region’s cultural legacy and tourism potential. Furthermore, as it goes through the Potohar environment, the scenic route will allow tourists to experience the region’s natural splendour. It passes through the Margalla Hills and several tunnels and bridges. This is one of the most incredible moments of the Ring the Pakistan tour.

The trip into the historical and cultural heartland will come to a close at the beautiful Attock Khurd railway station. It was built in 1880 and flanked by the Manglot mountain range. The imposing Attock Fort, erected by Mughal Emperor Akbar in 1581 near the Indus River’s bank, rises tall. By the evening you will get to the city of flowers Peshawar for an overnight stay.

Tour the Bab-e-Khyber from Peshawar

The most interesting Tour of the Khyber Pass is the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan. Normally we need permission (NOC) from the Deputy Commissioner of Peshawar to visit Khyber Pass with an escort. Sometimes the NOC is not issued depending on the mod and situation. However, it is possible up to Bab-e- Khyber this will be an interesting day, and back to Peshawar.

Later on, visit the city of flowers some of the interesting places are must-visit. Your guide here will unveil the history of Peshawar and the Province. You will visit Qisa Khawni Bazaar, Muhbat Khan Mosque and Sithian Villages are the important highlights of Peshawar.

Drive to Swat En route Tour the Takht-e-Bhai

The small town of Takht-e-Bhai, famous for its Gandharan monasteries is 14 km NW of Mardan on the road to Swat. Takht-e-Bhai literally a small spring on a flat terrace was probably the largest of more than 1,400 monasteries. This flourished in lower Swat and the plains of Peshawar during the Gandharan Buddhist period. The earliest settlement was found in 40 AD, the main peak activity. It was during the Kushan period of the first 4th AD, and the last stage was found in the 5th and 6th centuries.

The monastery is perched strikingly on the side of the ridge of rock rising up from the fertile plain. These are certainly preserved and the most impressive pieces of Gandharan architecture in Pakistan. The cleverness and quality of the building work are clear from the beautifully fashioned walls with their well-preserved bricks work. During summer an early start is recommended as there is little in the way of shade against the sun.

This is an exciting part of 30 days Pakistan tour visiting to experience the Gandharan culture and the remains of the Stupas and monasteries. Obviously, they are still preserved and you will enjoy the day with the Gandharan Civilization. Definitely, visit this historical site in Khyber Pukhtun Province. The road leads from here to Swat via Malakand Pass is a lifetime experience with a charming landscape.

Exploring Swat Valley is the best place for history lovers

The Swat valley is one of the most fertile and easily accessible in northern Pakistan. The main attraction is its scenic beauty-lush green valleys with thick forests, surrounded by snowy peaks – and pleasant climate in summer. In addition, the area is rich in historical sites dating back to the Gandharan Buddhist period and earlier. Swat is one of the most popular destinations for Pakistani tourists. This is the reason we include it in the 30 days Pakistan to make it reach all over the world.

Some of the hill resorts have been heavily developed, with new hotels springing up rapidly in a haphazard fashion. The peak tourist season is generally from mid-June to mid-August when the climate in the upper section of the valley is its best. Although lower down it remains very hot during those months. However, you can visit any month of the year it has its own beauty with the passage of different seasons. Winter is also an exciting moment to visit for those who are interested in skiing and winter adventure.

Apart from its beautiful landscape Swat is rich in historical and archaeological sites. The Buddhist Gandharan Civilization and the footprints of Alexander the Great.

The valley is still, at the height of the Buddhist Gandharan Civilization. In the 1st century AD, there were at least 1400 monasteries in the lower Swat only. The Tantric and the Mahayana schools of Buddhism were developed here, spreading throughout the sub-continent. The valley is still rich in Buddhist monasteries, stupas and sculptures,s and rock carvings. From the 7th and 10th AD, Swat valley became the refuge for a much reduced Buddhist culture.

Hinduism in Swat Valley

Hinduism grew and the Hindu Shahi rulers extended their control into the valley during the 8th and 9th centuries AD until they were supplanted by the Muslims Mahmud of Ghazni. Later, under the Mughals, both Babur and Akber fought to control the Yusuf Zai Pathans the former marrying into the tribe in 1519. During the British period Swat was the scene for the famous Malakhand Campaign of 1897 against the Sayyed Haji Shoaib Baba who preached Jihad against the British.

Tour the Kalash Valleys of Chitral

Five to six hours drive along with Lowari Tunnel, Passing through awesome towns and villages Dir and many other small villages. The drive along the mesmerizing landscape adds to the joys of your holidays on 30 days tour in Pakistan trip.

Chitral is an isolated 230-kilometer-long valley in the northwestern corner of Pakistan. The Hindukush Range is dominated by Tirich Mir (the highest Peak in Hindukush 7,790 meters) separated by Afghanistan and the Soviet Union. It is divided by Hunza, Gilgit, Swat, and Dir on the east and south.

Chitral offers several treks that are greener than those in the Karakorum and Himalaya Ranges. The Hindukush are generally lower and jagged than the Karakorum and lower Chitral, which is just on the edge of the monsoon belt.

Further north outside the monsoon belt, the valleys look more like the Northern Areas of Pakistan. The villages formed small irrigated fields along the rivers. Even in the north, though, there are reasonably large pastures at high altitudes and on the passes.

How is Chitral Accessible

Chitral is accessible from Islamabad Peshawar and Gilgit Baltistan easily with paved roads and by air. It has great potential for tourism for nature lovers. There are mountain climbing, lovely passes for trekkers, and rich history for those who like to experience historical places. 30 days tour will enable you to learn awe-inspiring things in whole tours and hikes.

Tour agencies in Pakistan organize trips for all those who wish to visit looking to their special interest. For a detailed description of your interest go to the concern pages and contact find out your destination Holiday Hikes is always there to reply to your queries and make your trip joyful and full of fun. It is the only company that designed this trip. The people of Chitral are tourist-friendly with their long hospitable culture. There are several hotels to stay you may choose the one best fit for you.

Pakistan Tour Visit the Scenic and Unique Kalash Valleys of Rumbor and Bombreth

A four-hour drive from Chitral is an interesting drive along the Kalash River on a rough tiny road. It is a fascinating full highlight and funs the road of 30 days tour in Pakistan.

The prime attractions of Chitral are the Kalash Valleys, the home of non-Muslims. It is situated southwest of Chitral town between Kunar River and the Afghan Border. These valleys Bumboreth, Rumbur, and Birir are on the edge of the monsoon belt. So the vegetation is dense with large walnut and fruit trees are draped in grapevines swiftly flowing streams. Lush green fields with wheat, barley, maize, vegetables, fodder, and steep ridges with evergreen forest are the beauty of the valleys. Touring the 30 days in Pakistan is the best experience in life.

The 5,000 Kalash live in about 20 villages in three separate valleys. In the lower ends of Birir, Bombutreth and Rumbur were once part of neighboring Afghanistan. The whole area was called Kafristan (land of infidels). Later in 1896, they were forcibly converted to Islam and the name of their homeland changed into Nuristan (the Land of Light).

The Chitrali Kafir Kalash still follow their religion, a mixture of animism and ancestor and fire worship). Certainly, they retained some of their original cultures. However, some of the younger girls use to observe Purdah and changed into modernism. That has been affected by the neighboring communities.

Women in Kalash Valley Dress a colorful dressing

Kalash women wear their culturally decorated dress at all they hang multiple strings. The red beads and plait their hair into five narrow braids, which stick out from under the magnificent headdress. The Kalash men wear ordinary shalwar Kameez (common in the whole of Pakistan) and indistinguishable from their Muslim neighbors. Now a day’s most young girls do not allow to take pictures. If you are a female tourist could be possible to convince, but still, they are tourist-friendly. You can visit their homes and villages comfortably and they show their culture of hospitality.

Pakistan Tour Drive to Mastuj to the North of Chitral

This is a six-hour interesting dive to the North of Chitral on Yarkhun Road. There are charming villages in Chitral with a spectacular views of snow-covered mountains that are eye-catching. Tiricnhmir is your company for three hours. Furthermore, Boni Zom, Istro Nal, and many other above 6,000 peaks are staying on your head until getting to Mastuj. Mastuj is the central town of North Chitral it was once the center of the Kingdom before 1973 the end Kingdom system in North Pakistan. Their couple of hotels stays both standard and normal. You may choose the one for your choice.

Drive to Yasin over Shandur Pass (3740) an amazing day of the 30 days Pakistan Tour

Wow! It is a surprising 6-7 hour drive on rough road along with beautiful Villages of East Yarkhun on Shandur Road. The journey begins early morning from Mastuj two hours to Shandur Pass and the highest Polo ground in the world Shandur has no alternative anywhere else. You will witness it by yourself. The Shandur Pass, Shandur Lake, and the Shandur Polo ground are unbelievable art of nature. You might know about the Shandur Polo Festival that is celebrated in July read more here.

Descending from Shandur you will be in another landscape very different from Chitral you have visited. You are entering Gilgit-Baltistan, especially the Ghizer District (The Land of Lakes). The crystal clear River Phander and blue sky lakes are surrounded by lush green meadows. Phander River is famous for trout fish in whole Pakistan there is parallel to it. An incredible part of the 30 days Pakistan tour.

We will have the taste of trout directly from the river. Passing through splendid valleys the scenic reaches Yasin Valley with amazing beauty of the landscape and hospitality of the people. In the afternoon you will visit Yasin Fort with an interesting story your guide will tell you about it. It is mind-blowing Yasin Valley. Like Mastuj there are a couple of hotels to stay in on your 30 days Pakistan tour.

Day trip to Darkot a village among Hindukush Mountain

The last village is surrounded by snow-capped mountains of the Hindukush Mountains. This is the hub of 5 passes and incredible history (Read here). Your guide will elaborate on the spot about the Chinese invasion over Darkot Pass, the Russian pushing back from the past, and the place where a British explorer George Hayward was murdered in the village the heartbreaking stories of Darkot Village.

You will listen to all about it at the real spot. In the afternoon drive back to Sandhi Village. This is the point where 4 days hike begins on 30 days Tour of Pakistan. Your four days trek leads to Ishkoman Valley over Assumabar Pass (4100m). Visit the Muduri Fort remains located in this village. From there you will have a view of the whole Yasin Valley and the unbelievable story of the fort.

3 Days Trekking and Camping From Yasin to Ishkoman during the Pakistan Tour along the Road

 

Trek to Anno Tek:

Four-hour walk from the village begins in a narrow valley along a stream flowing from Assumbar where your trek leads. There are dry hills in the surrounding area that are not interesting, but you will have incredible scenery as you go ahead. The valley gets wider and wider, and the landscape becomes more beautiful every day. August is the best time for this trek, with pleasant weather you will really enjoy. You will reach a small summer village called Ano Teck (that means at the pass). Camp at an altitude of 3100 m.

Trek to Mayor

Five hours of ascending all the way up and with fantastic views You will come across local people in summer pasture; they usually stay in the mountains with their cattle from May to October. You will be invited to have a cup of tea. If camp is near the huts, you will definitely be invited for dinner with local dishes. Your camp near the summer house is called Mayor. If you have enough energy to move one hour more up, there is another fantastic camping site with magnificent views at 4000 meters.

Trek to Janali across Assumbar Pass 4,100m crossing point on 30 days Pakistan Tour

Seven hours is a fantastic walk as the previous day ascending and climbing up, passing through more summer houses. Without a doubt, the scenery in the surrounding mountains, with its tiny peaks and green plateaus, catches the eye. However, the peaks are not high, but the beauty is stunning. The last part approaching the pass is an hour’s hard, steep, with steep slopes and slippery. Reaching the pass is your celebration of ending your ascent.

Now you will all the descending down and down very smooth walks that take you to a beautiful, huge grassy ground called Janali (which means Polo Ground in the local language). It is really a polo ground at 4000 m. You will camp here after tiring this day. This is on the Ishkoman site.

Trek to Assumbar and drive to Chatorkhand

Five hours of smoothly descending along the Assumbar Stream with the views of the Hindukush Mountains Far in the distance, the Karakoram to the east is mind-blowing. In addition, you will come across some summer houses in Gujar on Ishkoman’s side. They are quite different people than the people of Yasin Valley. However, their behavior towards tourists is friendly and also hospitable, but the women stay away.

Here the trek ends; when you reach Assumbar village, your car will pick you up there. Furthermore, a 30-minute drive to Royal Guest House for a staycation is an amazing place to relax. In the Royal Garden, pitching fruit directly from the trees is another unique experience on the 30-day Pakistan tour.

Tour the villages of Ishkoman Valley there are mesmerizing stories of the mountain communities

You will get up late in the morning and drive to the gateway to the Wakhan Corridor Emissions. Further, a nice place to peep into the valley is worth visiting. There is a charming village along the way. In the afternoon, you will go to the Dain Waterfall. You can either drive or walk there. Dain Falls is a high place above the villages, from where the views are exciting. On the way, you will visit some local houses to explore the lifestyle of the people in the region.

We have heard great things about the visitors here. Hopefully, you will enjoy it too and give us five stars as well. Moreover, there are many more things to experience with the fairy lady of Dain Village, who tells about your future and past by looking at the lines on your hands. This is an awesome day during the 30-day tour to Pakistan.