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Treks, expeditions, family tours and tailor-made trips across Hunza, Skardu, Fairy Meadows, Neelum Valley and beyond, guided from Islamabad and Lahore since 2016.

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  • 10+years guiding the north
  • 300+departures led
  • 8,500+happy travellers
  • 4.9average trip rating
A glacier lake under jagged, cloud-wrapped peaks in the northern mountains

Where can you go in November?

Pick a month, the kind of trip and how many of you are coming. Every tour below shows its real price, the deposit that holds your seats, and the balance.

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  • Hunza & Khunjerab Pass

    5 days from Islamabad or Lahore, up to 4,693 m, May to October

    Rs 23,500per person

  • Skardu & Deosai

    7 days, up to 4,114 m, June to September

    Rs 29,500per person

  • Kumrat Valley

    3 days, up to 2,300 m, May to October

    Rs 15,000per person

  • Mushkpuri Top

    1 day, up to 2,800 m, all year

    Rs 3,300per person

Five days up the Karakoram Highway

Our Hunza tour climbs from 540 metres in Islamabad over Babusar Top to the Chinese border at Khunjerab, 4,693 metres up, and comes home past Lulusar Lake and the Kunhar River.

Altitude along the Hunza route From Islamabad at 540 metres, over Babusar Top at 4,173 metres, down to Chilas at 1,265 metres, up through Karimabad at 2,438 metres to Khunjerab Pass at 4,693 metres. Islamabad 540 m Balakot 1,000 m Babusar Top 4,173 m Chilas 1,265 m Karimabad 2,438 m Khunjerab Pass 4,693 m
Height above sea level along the outbound road, roughly to scale over about 830 km.

  1. Islamabad to Chilas

    Pick-up in Islamabad (Lahore travellers leave at 11:30 pm the night before). Breakfast at Balakot, a stop on Babusar Top, dinner and the night in Chilas.

  2. Chilas to Hunza

    Nanga Parbat and Rakaposhi viewpoints on the way up. Altit and Baltit forts, then Karimabad bazaar in the evening.

  3. Khunjerab Pass

    Attabad Lake, Gulmit, Ghulkin, the Hussaini suspension bridge and the Passu Cones, then the border at Khunjerab. Back to Hunza by evening.

  4. Hunza to Naran

    A long, beautiful drive back over Babusar with a stop at Lulusar Lake. Naran bazaar and the night in Naran.

  5. Naran to home

    The Kunhar River in the morning, with rafting if you want it. Islamabad by 7 pm, Lahore by midnight.

Lulusar Lake, turquoise water among bare grey hills
Lulusar Lake, on the way home.

Rs 23,500 per person from Lahore or Islamabad

Air-conditioned Coaster or Grand Cabin, hotel nights, meals on the road, a first-aid kit and a guide who has driven this road many times. Free for children under two.

See the full Hunza tour
Lake Saif-ul-Malook reflecting snow-streaked green mountains
Saif-ul-Malook, Naran
Tall deodar trunks in Kumrat forest
Kumrat forest
Cars crossing the stream above Kiwai waterfall on the Kaghan road
Kiwai, Kaghan road
A still pond among pines on a Galiyat ridge at golden hour
A ridge pond in the Galiyat

Where we go

From weekend ridge walks an hour out of Islamabad to the base camp of K2. If it is north and worth the road, we have probably led a group there.

Hunza
Forts, apricot terraces, Attabad Lake, Khunjerab
Skardu
Shangrila, Deosai plains, the cold desert
Fairy Meadows
The walk-in camp facing Nanga Parbat
Neelum Valley
Keran, Sharda and the climb to Arang Kel
Naran & Kaghan
Saif-ul-Malook, Lulusar, Babusar Top
Kumrat
Forest camps, Kala Chashma, Jahaz Banda
Swat & Kalam
Malam Jabba snow, Mahodand Lake
Kalash
Bumburet and Rumbur, festivals in May and December
Phander & Shandur
The highest polo ground in the world
K2 Base Camp
Our longest trek, across the Baltoro Glacier
The Galiyat
Mushkpuri, Miranjani, Pipeline Track, Thandiani
Shogran
Siri Paye meadows above the Kaghan Valley

Mountains are our craft, not a side business

We plan every departure as if our own family were on the bus: the roads checked the week before, the rooms booked, the weather watched, and a leader who has been there many times. That is why the same faces keep coming back, and why they bring their friends.

A large Ayesha On The Go group sitting together at Pir Chanasi with mountains behind
One of our groups at Pir Chanasi.
  • 10+years guiding the north
  • 300+departures led
  • 8,500+happy travellers
  • 4.9average trip rating

Guides who know the route

Our trip leaders have done these roads and trails in every season. They know where the road washes out, which hut has the warm room and when to turn back.

Safety without compromise

A first-aid kit on every departure, drivers who know mountain roads, and plans that change with the weather, not against it.

Honest, all-in pricing

The price you see covers transport, stays, meals on the road and your guide. The deposit and balance are written on your booking before you pay anything.

Small groups, better access

Fewer people means a jeep up the track instead of a long wait, and a guide who knows everyone's name by the first tea stop.

Tailor-made specialists

Family trips, honeymoons, corporate retreats and private treks, planned around your dates, your pace and your budget.

Local-first, low impact

Local drivers, cooks and guesthouses wherever we can, and we carry our rubbish back down the mountain.

Book online, pay the deposit your way

No card gateway and no surprise fees. You reserve, you transfer the deposit however suits you, and we confirm your seats once we have checked it.

  1. Reserve your seats

    Choose a tour and departure, add your travellers, and see the total, the deposit and the balance straight away.

  2. Pay the deposit

    Bank transfer, JazzCash, easypaisa or cash at our office. Your booking waits for you as "awaiting deposit".

  3. Send us the proof

    Upload a screenshot of the payment from your booking link. It is stored privately and only our team can see it.

  4. Seats confirmed

    We check the payment and confirm your booking. If anything is off, we tell you why and you can send a new proof.

  5. Pay the balance and go

    The balance is due before departure. Lost the link? Message us and we will resend it on WhatsApp or email.

Plan a trip that's only yours

Tell us who is coming, when and how you like to travel. A trip planner replies within a day with a route and a written quote.

How do you like to travel?

Questions before you pack

How do I pay, and how much is the deposit?

You pay a deposit to hold your seats and the balance before departure. We accept bank transfer, JazzCash, easypaisa and cash at our office. Your booking page shows the exact deposit and balance, and you upload a screenshot of the payment there.

Are all tours guided?

Yes. Every departure has an experienced trip leader with you from pick-up to drop-off, plus drivers who know the mountain roads.

What is included in the price?

Transport in an air-conditioned Coaster or Grand Cabin, hotel or camp nights, meals on the road, toll taxes, a first-aid kit and your guide. Each tour lists anything extra, like rafting or jeep transfers.

Can you change a tour or build one for us?

Yes. Families, couples, friends and companies ask us for private trips all the time. Use the custom trip form and we will reply with a route and a written quote.

Do you give group discounts?

For larger groups on most tours, yes. The discount depends on the trip and the number of people, so send us your group size and dates.

What if I need to cancel?

Tell us as early as you can. Our cancellation and refund terms are written on every booking before you pay the deposit.

Who do I call in an emergency on the trip?

Your trip leader first. Our office line on WhatsApp, +92 336 3575708, is answered around the clock while groups are on the road.

Can I rent gear?

We can arrange hiking sticks, tents, jackets and track suits for an extra charge. Ask when you book.