Gilgit-Baltistan Travel Guide

Pakistan

A mountain range with a clear reflection in a calm lake, surrounded by evergreen trees and a few buildings.
A snow-capped mountain range, a green valley with a stream, and a forested hillside.
A mountainous landscape with snow-capped peaks, a winding river, and a valley with scattered buildings.
A mountain lake surrounded by rugged terrain.
A row of colorful trucks parked in a desert with rocky hills in the background.

Popular cities in Gilgit-Baltistan

A mountainous landscape with snow-covered peaks and a clear blue sky.
Skardu
Known for Fishing, Lakes and Rock climbing
Get away to quaint Skardu! Enjoy the fishing, rock climbing and glaciers.

Reasons to visit

  • Kachura Lake
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Rugged mountain peaks with snow-capped summits and a rocky foreground.
Shigar
Known for Historical and Museums
Trip time! Discover the history and museums in Shigar.
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A mountainous landscape with snow-capped peaks, a rocky outcrop with ruins, and dense green vegetation.
Karimabad
Known for Mountains, Fishing and Hiking
Explore quaint Karimabad: its mountain views, fishing, camping and more!
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Wazirpur
Wazirpur
Head to Kachura Lake and Skardu Fort—just two of the sights around Wazirpur.
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A narrow bridge spanning a deep gorge with steep rock faces on either side.
Gilgit
Known for Hiking, Fishing and Rock climbing
Get away to Gilgit! Enjoy the hiking, fishing and camping.
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A turquoise lake surrounded by rugged mountains, with a small cabin on the right.
Hunza
Venture to sights like Pasu Glacier and Batura Glacier as you discover Hunza.
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Stay near popular Gilgit-Baltistan attractions

Kachura Lake

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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.
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