Karakoram Nomads

Journeys in Gilgit

3 journeys across Gilgit-Baltistan. Narrow by what matters to you, then put the shortlist side by side.

3 journeys

A wooden boat crossing Attabad Lake between steep rock walls and a snow peak Editor’s pick

Upper Hunza · Gilgit-Baltistan

Upper Hunza & Khunjerab

5 days Moderate Difficulty: Moderate, 2 out of 4 Max 12

Five days in Gojal — Passu, Borith, Sost and the pass at 4,693 metres, taken slowly enough that the altitude doesn't ruin it.

$610 per person

Next 7 Sep · 7 places left

Rippled sand dunes of the Skardu cold desert beneath a wall of snow peaks Editor’s pick

Skardu · Gilgit-Baltistan

Skardu Lakes & Deosai Safari

7 days Moderate Difficulty: Moderate, 2 out of 4 Max 10

Seven days in Baltistan — Kachura, the cold desert, Shigar, and the full Deosai crossing with two nights on the plateau.

$940 per person

Next 22 Aug · 4 places left

A hiker looking down at the Passu Glacier from a ridge above

Upper Hunza · Gilgit-Baltistan

Upper Hunza Photography Expedition

7 days Easy Difficulty: Easy, 1 out of 4 Max 6

Seven days built around light rather than distance — pre-dawn starts, long stops, and nothing scheduled between eleven and four.

$1,180 per person

Next 28 Sep · 2 places left

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