Friday, November 11, 2016

Attractions for Families (Hunza, Khunjrab Trip)


Road conditions: Any car can reach khunjreb pass. Only it has to be in good working condition.its metalled road from raikot & beyond.
   Routes:
1)Isb/Rwp -Abbottabad -Manshera -Balakot -Kaghan-Naran-Babusar Top-Chillas
⌚ Taken : 12 hours
Or
2)Isb/Rwp -Abbottabad -Manshera -Batagram -Besham-Pattan-Dassu-Chillas (called kkh)
⌚Taken : 15 hours minimum
From Chillas -Gilgit -Hunza-Passu-Sost-Khunjreb
⌚ Taken:
*Chillas -Gilgit = 3hrs
*Gilgit -Hunza = 2 to 2 & 1/2 hrs
*Hunza-Khunjreb = 4hrs
Important attractions to see beyond Chillas :
●Chillas to Gilgit:
1)Sulphur Springs / Tatta Pani
2)Nanga parbat view point on kkh near Bunji
3)Junction of 3 mountain ranges kkh near Jaglot
●Gilgit to Hunza:
1) Rakaposhi view point
2) Old silk route seen on kkh
3) Collision point of  continental plates
4) Chapshoro (local dish ) at Thol
●Hunza:
1)Altit fort..
2)Baltit fort..
3)Duikar (eagles nest)..
4)Bublimotin /Lady Finger Peak view point @Duikar..
5)Ganesh settlements..
6)Sacred Rocks..
7)Walnut cake of Hunza de Cafe..
8)Chapshoro & local food @ Hidden Paradise..
●Hunza to Sost:
1)Attabad lake n boating in it..
2)Passu cones..
3)Hussaini suspension bridge
4)Passu glacier..
5)Borith lake..
6)Apricot cake by glacier breeze hotel in passu..
●Sost to Khunjreb:
Look out for golden marmots near khunjreb ascend..
●Naltar Valley:
Route: Gilgit-Nomal-Naltar
⌚Time taken : 2 & 1/2 hr.
 Road condition: Any car can reach nomal but beyond that its a 4×4  track.
 DONT TRY THE TRACK WITH ANY OTHER VEHICLE.
Naltar has 5 lakes. 3 of them can be reached on jeep ,For rest trekking is required..
Collision Point of Continental Plates
 
Old Silk Route
Rakaposhi View Point
Rakaposhi View Point
My beautiful daughter posing infront of Diran Hotel - Minapin
Duikar - Famous for Eagle Nest
Duikar - Eagle Nest
Lady Finger Peak
Local Dish Chupshoro at Hidden Paradise Hotel
Ganish Village - 1000 Years Old Settlements
Attabad Lake
Passu Glacier
My Brother posing infront of Khunjrab Pass
My Mother and Brother during their visit to Khunjrab in early Aug 
Satrangi Lake Naltar

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