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The Flame Towers and the Baku skyline above the green slopes of Highland Park

Travel Guide

November 2, 2026 · 6 min read

Baku Trip Cost from Pakistan: Flights, Visa, Hotels and Food in Rupees

A 5-day trip to Baku from Lahore costs about PKR 185,000 to 300,000 per person. Flights are most of it; here is every other cost in rupees.

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Practical advice, road itineraries, and budget breakdowns from local guides.

Baltit Fort and Karimabad in autumn from the Ultar trail, with Rakaposhi behind

Travel Guide

November 1, 2026 · 20 min read

20 Places to Visit in Hunza Valley, from Karimabad to Khunjerab

Twenty places to visit in Hunza, grouped the way the valley is laid out: central Hunza around Karimabad, Nagar across the river, and upper Hunza up to the Khunjerab Pass.

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Rakaposhi above autumn poplars and fields in Nagar Valley

Travel Guide

November 1, 2026 · 11 min read

Places to Visit in Nagar Valley: Rakaposhi, Hopar Glacier and Rush Lake

Nagar is the Gilgit-Baltistan valley on the other bank of the Hunza River: Rakaposhi, Hopar Glacier, Rush Lake and the road to Hispar.

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Naltar lake with pine forest and autumn colour, Gilgit-Baltistan

Travel Guide

November 1, 2026 · 8 min read

10 Reasons to Visit Naltar Valley: Lakes, Meadows and Snow

Naltar is a pine valley about 40 km from Gilgit, with a chain of coloured lakes, quiet villages and snow peaks all year.

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Snow-covered Naltar ski slope with pine trees in winter

Travel Guide

November 1, 2026 · 7 min read

Skiing in Naltar: Pakistan's Oldest Ski Resort

Naltar is where skiing in Pakistan began: an Air Force slope above Gilgit with deep snow from December to March and a Swiss chairlift.

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Bastion towers along the outer wall of Rohtas Fort

Travel Guide

November 1, 2026 · 10 min read

Rohtas Fort: History, Gates and a Day Trip from Lahore

Sher Shah Suri's 16th-century fort near Jhelum, about 200 km from Lahore: its history, its 12 gates and how to see it in a day.

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Rakaposhi at the head of the green Hunza valley

Tour

September 23, 2022 · 3 min read

How Much Does a Pakistan Tour Cost in 2026?

The northern regions of Pakistan are said to be the country's heavenly areas. These places are endowed with a significant number of high mountains on the planet. If you intend to…

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Restaurants

June 30, 2022 · 1 min read

Top Restaurants in Naran Kaghan Valley

The Top Restaurants in Naran Kaghan, Pakistan, are listed below. Nothing - NOTHING - can match high-quality cuisine! Unavoidably, food has the power to bring people together. Are…

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Naran Attractions - Best Things to Do in Naran 2022

Lakes

June 29, 2022 · 3 min read

Naran Attractions: Things to Do in Naran

One of the many Naran Attractions is the road journey from Lahore itself. This article will explain all the things to do in Naran in 2022.

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Pine trees and a stream on a misty morning at Fairy Meadows

Mountains

March 23, 2022 · 7 min read

Fairy Meadows and Nanga Parbat Base Camp: The Hike

Fairy Meadows is grassland near the Nanga Parbat base camp. It is one of the most beautiful places in the world to visit. The place is famous for its natural beauty and scenic…

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Lakes

June 10, 2021 · 12 min read

Lake Saif-ul-Malook: A Visitor's Guide

The magnificent Saif Ul Malook lake is located in the Naran Valley of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan, high in the Himalayan mountains. Travelers have defined the beauty of Saif Ul…

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Green slopes at Babusar Top under a cloudy sky

Mountains

June 10, 2021 · 9 min read

Babusar Top: The Pass Above Naran

Pakistan is endowed with breathtaking natural wonders, which can be seen in the shape of all four seasons, farmland, river systems, and scenic beauty. In this regard, Pakistan's…

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The Kunhar River flowing through the valley at Naran

Travel Guide

April 27, 2021 · 7 min read

All About Naran: A Complete Guide

Naran's beautiful places are remarkable not only for their sightseeing but also because tourists can interact with the sights.

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Travel Guide

February 28, 2021 · 4 min read

My Visit to Naran Kaghan

My complete naran kagahn tour experience :

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Top 10 Places to visit in Naran Kaghan Valley

Travel Guide

February 28, 2021 · 11 min read

Top 10 Places to visit in Naran Kaghan Valley

• Lake Saif Ul Malook • Lulusar Lake • Ansoo Lake • Siri Paye Meadows • Dudipatsar Lake • Lalazar • Babusar Top • Kunhar River • Shogran • Balakot

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A turquoise river winding below a hillside village and pine forest

Travel Guide

October 7, 2020 · 5 min read

Top 10 Must Visit Places in Pakistan

This blog discuss the 10 best places to visit in Pakistan. Pakistan is a residence to a number of stunning sites which attract thousands of tourists every year.

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