Pakistan Silkroad Tours Itineraries

Tours to combine with China, Pakistan, Iran & Turkey

Tour along the legendry Silkroad are very popular in Pakistan. There are several portions of Silkroad which you can chose to travel. Travel & Culture will guide you throughout with it professional Tour Guides, you will have a great time in the area and will also get in-depth knowledge of Silk road as well. You may Contact us for more details. at any time as you view these programs. We usually respond within 24 hours.

What is Silkroad? Silk road is the ancient route from where the Chinese Silk was carried to the west it started in western China and passed thru Pakistan central Asia some parts in Afghanistan and even in Iran and so on into Turkey and than to Europe read more details about Silkroad

What are the places of Silkroad in Pakistan? Silk road in Pakistan begins from the border town of Sost, than to Gulmit, than to Hunza, Gilgit, Chilas from here the route goes either to Besham or goes across the Indus and Hindukush into Swat valley and than into Peshawar and then enters into Afghanistan.

Is it safe to to travel on Silk road? Yes it is very safe to travel in these areas specially from Sost to Islamabad.

What is the ideal season? The best season to see is March to September but since the border between China & Pakistan only opens in May thus the ideal time is to travel from 1st May till 30th September

Silkroad Tours Itineraries

Following are some of the tour programs given here under for your understanding please do contact us to plan your tour according to the number of days you have and according to the Interests.

Itinerary to combine with China visiting China first and than entering into Pakistan and flying home from southern Pakistan

7 Days Pakistan Silkroad tour

Day 01 Meet on arrival at Islamabad airport transfer to hotel afternoon city tour of Rawalpindi & Islamabad overnight at hotel

Day 02 Drive to Besham via Taxila Haripur, Abbottabad, Batagaram the begining of the silkroad in Pakistan is the bridge at Havelian, we will stop at several places for pictures and have tea at loacal restaurants along the Silk road. Overnight at PTDC Motel.

Day 03 Early morning after breakfast drive to Gilgit Via Karakorum Highway the Silkroad between Himalaya & Hinduraj mountains. You will have spectacular views of the river Indus, Karakorum and Hinduraj mountain, Nanaga Parbat the 9th highest mountain in the world and confluance of Gilgit & Indus river. Overnight at Hotel in Gilgit one of the most important city of the Silkroad

Day 04 Morning tour of Gilgit visit the bazaar and Kagah Buddha carved in a rock, Afternoon drive to Karimabad Hunza explore the towns of Karimabad & Aliabad Overnight at PTDC Motel.

Day 05 Full day Excursion to Khunjerab pass, th highest border road in the world at 16000 feet above sea lever, stop for pictures in Gilmit Passu and Sost return to Karimabad in the evening overnight at hotel

Day 06 Drive to Besham via Karakorum highway Overnight at PTDC Motel

Day 07 Transfer to Islamabad airport for flight to Home.

Cost US$ 728.00 per person based on double occupancy bed & breakfast basis. Based on group size 4 or more people

For Individual tour for one person US$ 1085.00 in Single room.

14 Days Pakistan from Western China

This tour will follow the southern Silkroute which went thru the Karakorums and than went southwards thru the Indus to go via Arabian Sea

Day 01 Take Chinese government bus from Taxkorgan to Sost
On arrival at Sost meet for customs and immigration formalities, later have lunch at Sost and drive to Gulmit Overnight at Marcopolo inn.

Day 02 Drive to Karimabad Hunza tour of Baltit fort and Hunza bazaar everning free at leisure viewing the high mountains all reaching 7000 meters and above, Overnight at Baltit Inn hotel.

Day 03 Drive to Gilgit afternoon tour of Gilgit visit bazaar  and suspension bridge over Gilgit river overnight at PTDC  Motel

Day 04 Early morning start a journey to explore the Karakorum highway and valley of the Indus driving between himalaya and Hind kush mountain stop for pictures at the view point of Nanaga parbat world's 9th heighest mountain (8125 meters) late afternoon arrial at Besham Overnight at PTDC motel by the Indus bank.

Day 05 Morning drive to Islamabad enroute visit Abbottabad and Taxila earliest city of Buddhism visit the museum and archeological sites of Julian and Sirkap Overnight at Envoy continental hotel.

Day 06 Morning tour of Islamabad visit the Shah faisal mosque, folk heritage museum and Shakarparian view point Overnight at hotel.

Day 07 Drive to Lahore via Rohtas fort Overnight at hotel.

Day 08 Full day tour of Lahore visi the Badshahi mosque, Lahore fort, Wazir Khan mosque, Anarkali bazaar and liberty market. Afternoon drive to Shalimar garden and continue to Pakistan India border to witness the flag ceremony late evening return to Lahore Overnight at hotel "Hotel One".

Day 09 Drive from Lahore to Multan visiting the ancient site of Harrappa dating back to 2500BC Indus civilization overnight at hotel.

Day 10 Drive to Sukkur via GT road full day journey going thru the never ending plains of the Indus region overnight at hotel

Day 11 Drive to Moen Jo Daro the major city of Indus civilization and continue along the east bank of the Indus river to Hyderabad overnight at hotel.

Day 12 Drive to Karachi via Thatta visiting the Shahjehan mosque built by Shah Jehan the builder of Tajmahal, Makli the largest muslim necropolis and Chaukundi tombs overnight at hotel.

Day 13 Day in Karachi city tour and Shopping

Day 14 Transfer to airport for flight to next destination.

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Short Hunza Valley Tour from China

Visit Hunza valley without actually touching the major cities of Pakistan

How to get here : Fly to Kshgar or Tashkorgan and take a bus to Pakistan

Day 01 On arrival at Sost from the China. Meet upon arrival after customs and immigration drive to Gulmit. This is a very scenic drive there are numerous photo stops for taking the views of snow capped Karakorum mountains reaching over 7 thousand meters. Overnight at hotel
Day 02 Full day in Gulmit. Gulmit was a small kingdom in the past you will see village life of this quaint little area surrounded by gigantic mountains. You can have short walks in the villages and mingle with the local people. Overnight at hotel
Day 03 Drive to Karimabad the central Hunza the highlight of your trip breath taking views of Rakaposhi Ultar and Golden peak will let you wonder in this nature's wonder of the world. Here the heights and magnitude of things are redefined and every thing elsewhere in the world seems so small. Overnight at Baltit Inn hotel
Day 04 Early morning watch the sunrise over the mountains from your hotel later Drive to Sost for your onward Journey to China

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Mountain Kingdoms of Hunza Valley

Day 01 On arrival at Sost from the China. Meet upon arrival after customs and immigration drive to Gulmit. This is a very scenic drive there are numerous photo stops for taking the views of snow capped Karakorum mountains reaching over 7 thousand meters. Overnight at hotel
Day 02 Full day in Gulmit. Gulmit was a small kingdom in the past you will see village life of this quint little area surrounded by gigantic mountains. You can have short walks in the villages and mingle with the local people. Overnight at hotel
Day 03 Drive to Karimabad the central Hunza the highlight of your trip breath taking views of Rakaposhi Ultar and Golden peak will let you wonder in this nature's wonder of the world. Here the heights and magnitude of things are redefined and every thing elsewhere in the world seems so small. Overnight at Baltit Inn hotel
Day 04 Early morning watch the sunrise over the mountains from your hotel later have a healthy breakfast with the Hunza apricots and delicious honey and all things organic and pure in this pure land of longetivity. Optional Jeep Excursion to Nagar valley Overnight at hotel.
Day 05 Full day Excursion to Gilgit the only big city in the circumference of 500 kilometers. This in it self is a big pride for this friendly city. You will have a look at the bazaar and watch an old bridge built in 1880s by the British. Evening return to Hunza Overnight at hotel
Day 06 Morning drive to Sost later continue to China

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From Hunza to Fairy meadows

Day 01 On arrival at Sost from the China. Meet upon arrival after customs and immigration drive to Gulmit. This is a very scenic drive there are numerous photo stops for taking the views of snow capped Karakorum mountains reaching over 7 thousand meters. Overnight at hotel
Day 02 Full day in Gulmit. Gulmit was a small kingdom in the past you will see village life of this quint little area surrounded by gigantic mountains. You can have short walks in the villages and mingle with the local people. Overnight at hotel
Day 03 Drive to Karimabad the central Hunza the highlight of your trip breath taking views of Rakaposhi Ultar and Golden peak will let you wonder in this nature's wonder of the world. Here the heights and magnitude of things are redefined and every thing elsewhere in the world seems so small. Overnight at Baltit Inn hotel
Day 04 Early morning watch the sunrise over the mountains from your hotel later have a healthy breakfast with the Hunza apricots and delicious honey and all things organic and pure in this pure land of longetivity. Optional Jeep Excursion to Nagar valley Overnight at hotel.
Day 05 Morning after breakfast drive to Gilgit. Gilgit is the only big city in the circumference of 500 kilometers. This in it self is a big pride for this friendly city. You will have a look at the bazaar and watch an old bridge built in 1880s by the British. Overnight at Serena hotel
Day 06 Drive to 80 Kilometers south of Gilgit on Karakorum highway witness the point where the three high mountain ranges meet at Raikot Take Jeeps to Tato and walk to the fairy meadows which regarded one of the most beautiful point of Pakistan. You can see Nanga parbat with a contrast of lush Green meadows Overnight at camp
Day 07 Full day in Fairy meadows optional full day walk to Biyal cam Overnight at hotel
Day 08 Walk down to Tato take Jeep to Hunza Overnight at Baltit Inn hotel
Day 09 Morning drive to Sost later continue to China

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10 Days Silk Road & Skardu Tour

Day 01 Arrive Islamabad Transfer to Envoy Continental Hotel Overnight at Hotel
Day 02 Drive to Besham via Taxila Overnight at PTDC Motel
Day 03 Drive to Gilgit Overnight at Rupal Hotel
Day 04 AM Sightseeing tour of Gilgit PM Transfer to Hunza Overnight at Hotel .
Day 05 Full day in Hunza Overnight at Hotel
Day 06 Drive to Skardu overnight at Skardu Continental hotel Overnight at hotel.
Day 07 Full day in Skardu visit Satpara Lake and Shangrila Skardu at Kachura lake Overnight at hotel.
Day 08 Drive to Chilas Overnight at Panorama Hotel
Day 09 Drive to Islamabad Overnight at hotel
Day 10 Transfer to airport for onward flight.

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TOUR 01 (TC/SR/01) 11 Days Pakistan from China

Day 01 On arrival at Sost drive to Hunza Overnight at Baltit inn
Day 02 Full day at leisure in Hunza
Day 03 Drive to Chilas Overnight at hotel.
Day 04 Drive to Swat via Shangla pass Overnight at Swat Serena hotel.
Day 05 Full day tour of Swat valley
Day 06 Dive to Peshawar overnight at Heritage Hotel.
Day 07 Full day tour of Khyber pass
Day 08 Drive to Islamabad via Taxila overnight at Envoy continental hotel
Day 09 Flight to Lahore Overnight at Aamir Hotel.
Day 10 Full day tour of Lahore.
Day 11 Flight to your next destination.

TOUR 01 (TC/SR/01/01) Pakistan China Complete tour

Day 01 Arrival Islamabad or Karachi Flight to Urumqi (Saturdays) On arrival meet & transfer to hotel. Overnight at Holiday inn.
Day 02 Tour of Urumqi
Day 03 Tour around Turpan city overnight at Turpan
Day 04 Turpan to Korla
Day 05 Tour in Korla
Day 06 Drive to Kuga
Day 07 Tour in Kuga
Day 08 drive to Taklamakan Desert camp
Day 09 Drive & tour to Minfeng overnight at guest house.
Day 10 Drive to Yutian & Hotan overnight at Hotan hotel.
Day 11 Tour around Hotan
Day 12 Drive to Sheche (Yarkand) overnight at Sheche Hotel.
Day 13 Drive to Drive to Kashgar Overnight at Chi Niwak Hotel
Day 14 Visit the Famous Sunday market of Kashgar.
Day 15 Drive to Taxkorgan overnight at holiday inn.
Day 16 Drive to Sost (Pakistan)
China Portion ends here.

On arrival at Sost drive to Hunza Overnight at Baltit inn.

Day 17 Full day at leisure in Hunza
Day 18 Drive to Gilgit overnight at Mirs Lodge
Day 19 Drive to Gakuch overnight at PTDC Motel or camp
Day 20 Drive to Shandur pass overnight at camp Belo the pass.
Day 21 Drive to Chitral overnight at PTDC motel
Day 22 Full day tour of Kalash valley. Overnight at PTDC motel.
Day 23 Day at leisure.
Day 24 Drive to Swat via Lowari pass Overnight at Swat continental hotel.
Day 25 Full day tour of Swat valley
Day 26 Dive to Peshawar overnight at Heritage Hotel.
Day 27 Full day tour of Khyber pass
Day 28 Drive to Islamabad overnight at hotel
Day 29 Full day at leisure
Day 30 Flight to Lahore Overnight at Aam ir Hotel.
Day 31 Full day tour of Lahore.
Day 32 Flight to you next destination.

Cost for Pakistan portion only with Jeep guide & hotels will be US$ 1400 Per person on double Occupancy minimum 2 Pax. Including hotels 01 Jeep all the way Camp services of guide all taxes entrance toll tax.

Does not Include meals, Airfare airport tax tips laundry etc. Contact us for more details & cost .

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TOUR 02 (TC/SR/02)  8 Days Pakistan to Combine with Iran and India

Day 01 Arrival Taftan drive to Quetta 14 hours. overnight at Serena hotel.
Day 02 Quetta Overnight at hotel.
Day 03 Train/Coach to Sukkur Overnight at Interpak Inn Sukkur.
Day 04 Excursion to Moen Jo Daro & Larkana.
Day 05 Train to Bahawalpur. Overnight at PTDC Bahawalpur.
Day 06 Half day tour of Uch Sharief later continue to Multan Overnight at Holiday Inn Multan.
Day 07 Half day tour of Multan Evening Flight to Lahore. Overnight at Holiday Inn.
Day 08 Full day in Lahore Overnight .
Day 08 Flight to Rawalpindi or Drive to Wagah Border for your tour in India.

COST

Cost Includes: Hotels as mentioned above on Bed & Breakfast basis, All transfers and sightseeing tours in A/C coach or car, Portrages, Local rates entrances and toll taxes, Services of an English speaking guide., FOC for tour leader on group above 15 Train Fare A/C First Class Sukkur Bahawalpur.

Cost Does not include: Airfare Airport taxes, Drinks, meals any other services not mentioned above.

Air sectors if required: Islamabad Karachi US$ 81.00 Per Person Economy Class One way. Contact us for more details.

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TOUR 03 (TC/SR/03)  Mountain Kingdoms and Khyber pass.

This is one of the most spectacular to in the world. You reach extreme heights and can see snow capped peaks of up-to 8125 meters altitude. Starting with Quetta we visit the Chiltan range of mountain later we take a flight to Islamabad and drive to Peshawar visiting Taxila enroute. At Peshawar we take an excursion to the legendary Khyber pass We reach pretty close to the First Afghan Village. We will embark on a tour of the height mountains visiting Swat with its rich Buddhist history then continue on the Karakorum highway along The Indus river we visit the Shangri-la of Lost Horizon by James Hilton. The valley of Hunza is surrounded by numerous peaks all over 7000 meters above sea level. We return on the same route back via Gilgit & end the tour in Islamabad the Capital city.

ITINERARY 03. (IRAN PAKISTAN)

Day 01 Arrival at Taftan border Drive to Quetta. Overnight at Serena hotel.
Day 02 Quetta Overnight
Day 03 Flight to Islamabad drive to Peshawar via Taxila. Overnight at Peal Cont Hotel.
Day 04 Excursion to Khyber pass (Subject to Permission) Afternoon city tour.
Day 05 Drive to Swat Overnight at Serena Swat./ Swat Continental.
Day 06 AM City tour PM Drive to Besham Overnight at PTDC Motel.
Day 07 Drive to Gilgit Overnight at Serena hotel. Overnight
Day 08 Drive to Hunza. Overnight at Baltit inn or Similar.
Day 09 Hunza Overnight
Day 10 Drive to Chilas Overnight at hotel Shangri-la.
Day 11 Drive to Islamabad Overnight Pearl Cont:
Day 12 Flight to Next destination.

COST

Cost Includes: Hotels as mentioned above on Bed & Breakfast basis, All transfers and sightseeing tours in A/C coach or car, Portrages, Local rates entrances and toll taxes, Services of an English speaking guide., FOC for tour leader on group above 15.

Cost Does not include: Airfare Airport taxes, Drinks, meals any other services not mentioned above.

Air sectors if required: Quetta - Islamabad US$ 68.00 Per Person Economy Class One way. Contact us for more details.

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TOUR 04 (TC/SR/04)  PAKISTAN CHINA SILK ROAD

Day 01 KARACHI
Arrival Meet and transfer to Hotel Pearl Cont: for a fresh up later start your tour of Karachi. Visit the Jinnah Mausoleum, Imam Khomaini Library recently completed with beautiful blue glazed tile work, Bus painting Yard , Dhobi Ghat (Open air Laundry Yard) , Juna Market a traditional bazaar with a lot of colors and life, Stop for Lunch at Sheraton Hotel or a good local Restaurant with the Pakistani specialty, later Visit Clifton beach and Defense mosque

Evening transfer to airport for Flight to Peshawar. On arrival transfer to Pearl Continental Hotel Dinner & Overnight at Hotel.

Day 02  PEW
Half day Excursion to Khyber pass Afternoon return to Hotel Start your tour of Peshawar Visit Museum, Kissa Khawani Bazaar, Mohabat Khan Mosque and end your Tour at Peshawar Club for a Hi tea

Evening leave by Horse carriage for Dinner at Salateen Restaurant. Overnight at Hotel .

Day 03 PEW SDT
Leave for Swat via Takht Bhai and Malakand Pass Lunch on the way On arrival Check inn at Swat Serena Hotel Evening Short tour of Swat Valley Visit Mingora Bazaar & Butkara Overnight at Hotel

Day 04  SDT CLS
Leave early morning for Chilas stop on the way at Khwaza Khela Bazaar, Shangla Pass , A local School , Shatial Rock Drawings & numerous other Photo stops on Karakorum Highway. Overnight at Panorama Hotel.

Day 05  CLS HUN
Leave for Hunza via Gilgit visit the Bazaar & The bridge later continue to Hunza visiting different Photogenic points including the Rakaposhi View point and a Shaky Suspension Bridge. Overnight at Baltit Inn Hotel

Day 06  HUN
Half Day Tour of Altit & Baltit Forts and Bazaar Also if interested visit a local Hunza House. Evening special Farewell Dinner with typical Hunza Cuisine. Overnight.

Day 07  HUN TAX
Early Morning Drive to Sost. After Immigration and other formalities Board on Pakistan Government Bus to take you to Taxcorgan stop on the way at Khunjrab Pass. Lunch boxes provided.

COST:

Cost Includes: Hotels as mentioned above on Bed & breakfast basis, All transfers and sightseeing tours in A/C coach or car, Jeep in Hunza, Portrages, Local rates entrances and toll taxes, Services of an English speaking guide. All meals on the tour , FOC for tour leader on group above 15

Cost Does not include: Airfare Airport taxes, Drinks with meals any other services not mentioned above.

Air sectors required: KARACHI PESHAWAR US$ 78.50 Per Person Economy Class. Contact us for more details

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TOUR 05 (TC/SR/05)  PAKISTAN CHINA SILK ROAD

8 Days Pakistan Silk Road to Combine with China
Day 01 Arrival Karachi City tour later transfer back to airport for flight to Peshawar. Overnight at Pearl Continental Hotel.
Day 02 Morning Excursion to Khyber pass Afternoon city tour of Peshawar. Overnight.
Day 03 Drive to Swat via Takht Bhai one of the most well preserved Buddhist monastery dating back to 2nd Century AD Over night at Swat Serena Hotel.
Day 04 Full day tour of the valley of Swat overnight.
Day 05 Drive to Chilas Via Karakorum Highway. Overnight at Panorama Hotel.
Day 06 Drive to Hunza via Gilgit Overnight at PTDC Motel.
Day 07 Day at leisure in Hunza. Overnight.
Day 08 Drive to Taxkorgan to continue a tour in China

Cost Includes: Hotels as mentioned above on Bed & breakfast basis, All transfers and sightseeing tours in A/C coach or car, Jeep in Hunza, Portrages, Local rates entrances and toll taxes, Services of an English speaking guide. All meals on the tour , FOC for tour leader on group above 15

Cost Does not include: Airfare Airport taxes, Drinks with meals any other services not mentioned above.

Air sectors required: KARACHI PESHAWAR US$ 78.50 Per Person Economy Class. Contact us for more details

TOUR 06 (TC/SR/06)  PAKISTAN CHINA 12 Days Pakistan Silk Road to combine with China & central Asia

Day 01 Arrive Islamabad transfer to Pearl Continental Hotel Bhurban. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 02 Excursion to Patriata Overnight at Pear Cont:
Day 03 Full day at leisure. Overnight at Pearl Cont:
Day 04 Drive to Abbottabad Via Nathiagali Overnight at Pearl Cont:: Abbottabad.
Day 05 Drive to Swat via Shangla pass Overnight at Swat Serena Hotel.
Day 06 Full day tour of Swat.
Day 07 Fly or Drive Besham Overnight at PTDC
Day 08 Drive to Gilgit Overnight at Serena Hotel
Day 09 Excursion by jeep to Naltar Valley Overnight at Serena
Day 10 Drive to Hunza Overnight at PTDC Motel
Day 11 Full day at leisure.
Day 12 Drive to Taxkorgan to start the tour of China.

Cost Includes: Hotels as mentioned above on Bed & breakfast basis, All transfers and sightseeing tours in A/C coach or car, Jeep in Hunza, Portrages, Local rates entrances and toll taxes, Services of an English speaking guide. All meals on the tour , FOC for tour leader on group above 15

Cost Does not include: Airfare Airport taxes, Drinks with meals any other services not mentioned above. Contact us for more details

TOUR 07 (TC/SR/07)  10 Days Around the Silk Road (Pakistan)

Day 01 Arrive Islamabad Transfer to Hotel Overnight at Hotel
Day 02 Drive to Besham via Taxila Overnight at PTDC Hotel
Day 03 Drive to Gilgit Overnight at Serena Hotel
Day 04 AM Sightseeing tour of Gilgit PM Transfer to Hunza Overnight at Hotel .
Day 05 Full day in Hunza Overnight at Hotel
Day 06 Drive to Chilas Overnight at Hotel
Day 07 drive to Swat Overnight at Hotel
Day 09 AM Sightseeing tour Afternoon drive to Peshawar Overnight at Hotel
Day 10 Tour of Khyber pass Flight to Karachi or ISB to connect flight to Home.

Cost Includes: Hotels as mentioned above on bed & breakfast basis, All transfers and sightseeing tours in A/C coach or car, Jeep in Hunza, Portrages, Local rates entrances and toll taxes, Services of an English speaking guide. All meals on the tour , FOC for tour leader on group above 15

Cost Does not include: Airfare Airport taxes, Drinks with meals any other services not mentioned above. Contact us for more details

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All our tours in Pakistan are conducted in A/C Car or coaches and are accompanied by professional English speaking guides.

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