Hunza Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Hunza valley located in GB, Pakistan is most beautiful and has several places to visit and activities to do. It is famous for its ultimate scenic views that nature has blessed to this region of the world.
Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan has took special and necessary action to promote tourism in Gilgit-Baltistan, as well as all over the Pakistan Which has breathed new life into tourism of Pakistan.
There are more pages of Valley Hunza to unfold its immense beauty yet, so I have come up with another blog of Hunza. Hunza is so beautiful that it requires so many blogs and articles to tell you about.
If you talk about beautiful places in the world the first tourist destination that comes to your mind is Hunza. Hunza is not famous only due to its beauty, it's not about beauty it is more than a beauty that this paradise-like valley has.
Before traveling to Hunza you should keep in mind its Beautiful and famous places to explore. Let me tell you about these,
- Rakaposhi View Point
- Karimabad
- Altit Fort
- Baltit Fort
- Eagle Nest
- Attabad Lake
- Passu Village
- Rush Lake
- Gojal Village
- Sost Border
According to the ranking in 2019, Pakistan is number one among the most beautiful tourist destinations in the world. Vacations in Hunza are a dream of every Pakistani and now this place is becoming very popular among foreign tourists.
It is a beautiful valley in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan which is a famous tourist attraction in the world. The largest number of tourists come from Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, Europe, and Indonesia to this amazing paradise on earth Hunza. Today we will tell you about the best visiting places in Hunza that add to the beauty of the place.
Rakaposhi View Point
It's a tourist destination on a drive of about an hour from Gilgit city is named Rakaposhi viewpoint This is a point where you can clearly see a white giant like a snowy mountain under a blue sky. It gives you the first glimpse of Hunza valley. The sunshine on the top of the mountain offers a beautiful view that you can't forget ever.
Karimabad
Karimabad is famous for its different cultures and inheritance. You can see a mixture of various cultures and traditions in Karimabad. The ancient rulers used to take pride in ruling here. The people here have smiling faces, modern lifestyles, small colonies, and basic community systems. Tourists love the lifestyle of the people here which is why a large number of tourists visit here. Karimabad testifies to the beauty of Hunza.
Altit Fort
By entering in fort from its gates you can see the garden of cherries, lush green fields, a beautiful small café, and the oldest fort. It was built to give a scenic view of Hunza valley to its rulers.
Baltit Fort
It is a historical fort located in Hunza. The about 750-years-old fort features the traditional heritage of Tibet and Balti. Now it's like a museum for tourists, Geyani and Bofao are traditional programs which are held here. The best thing about the fort is that unlike many other forts after this area, many valuable specimens of old times were displayed inside this fort.
Eagle Nest
It is one of the highest peaks with a beautiful view of the entire Hunza Valley. To its right is a small peak named Lady Finger, and on the left can be seen Rakaposhi. It is one of the most beautiful places in Hunza as the beauty of Hunza Valley and the beautiful mountain of Rakaposhi can be seen together from here.
Attabad Lake
A catastrophe turned the Hunza River into a beautiful lake. A few years ago, two mountains merged in a landslide and blocked the Hunza River. The lake, which later turned into Hunza Lake, now known as Lake Attabad, is about 29.3 km long. And it started from a small village known as Ganesh. This place is a tourist attraction due to its immense beauty and clear water.
Passu Village
Passu Village is one of the most beautiful places in Hunza Valley. Thousands of tourists visit this small village every year. It is a small village on the banks of the Hunza River, about twenty kilometers from Goajjal. Which is an example of the beauty of the nearby Passu Cones and Passu glaciers. These are known by the name of this small village.
Rush Lake
The rush lake is located at an altitude of about 5,000 meters. It is one of the highest alpine lakes in the world. There is a difficult track to go there, you should hire a trained mountaineer to go and capture that beautiful lake into your memories and camera. This lake is one of the most beautiful lakes in the world which attracts tourists from all over the world.
Gojal Village
Gojal people are hospitable, lively, and cultural people with beautiful voices and high musical skills. There are many tourist attractions in this village. Such as the border of Pakistan and China which is called Khunjerab Pass and also has Passu cones, Passu glaciers, and Batora glaciers.
Sost Border
There is a beautiful village on the Pak-China border where thousands of tourists come to see its beauty. It is the first point of the Pak-China border trade. Trucks from China load and unload their luggage here, where the trade facility is located. Sost is last stop of Hunza valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Khunjerab pass the Pak-China border is next to it.
Hunza is more beautiful and great in its Natural view that you can't feel by reading about Hunza. I would suggest you should make a trip to Hunza and spent your vacations there.