Naltar Valley Travel Guide: Lakes, Forests and High Passes
Naltar Valley is one of the quieter escapes in Gilgit-Baltistan. It sits a short drive from Gilgit city, yet it feels a world away from traffic and town life: pine forests climb the valley sides, clear streams run through green meadows, and a string of small lakes changes colour with the light. For travellers who […]
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BY Irshadali
- October 27, 2026 11:27 am
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How to Reach Gilgit-Baltistan
Gilgit-Baltistan feels remote — a region fenced off by some of the highest mountains on Earth — but reaching it is easier than ever. Travellers have three main options: flying from Islamabad, driving the legendary Karakoram Highway, or crossing the Babusar Pass in summer. This guide explains how each route works, how long it takes, […]
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BY Irshadali
- October 23, 2026 5:21 am
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Packing Tips for Gilgit-Baltistan Mountain Travel
Packing for Gilgit-Baltistan is different from packing for anywhere else in Pakistan. In a single day you can drive from a warm valley floor at 1,500 metres to a viewpoint above 4,000 metres, and the sun that had you in a T-shirt at noon will have you reaching for a down jacket by sunset. The […]
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BY Irshadali
- October 23, 2026 12:17 am
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