Historical Forts Trip to Gilgit

Trip To GB Historical Forts

  • This is special trip where you can visit most of the forts in Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral region where you can able to stay in one or 2 private forts, few home stays and camping. Some forts have become ruins now but some are remain in good condition. We have to visit most of them. Among 2 old forts are been converted into luxury hotels and you will enjoy your stay. In private forts and home stays you can get only basic facilities. These all forts been built by local rulers and some are in British Raja time.
  • Mountain Range          Himalaya, Karakuram, Hindu Raj and Hindukush
  • Duration:                    19 nights / 20 days, 8 forts 7 hotel nights and 4 home stays or camping
  • Max Height:               4100m
  • Vehicles                       Jeeps or land cruisers
  • Season:                       June – October
  • Itinerary
  • Day 01- Arrival to Islamabad and transfer to the hotel or guesthouse after noon city tour.
  • Day 02 – Fly to Skardu in case flight cancels drive over Babusar Pass or via KKH to Chilas 13hrs. Hotel
  • Day 03 – Drive to Rama Meadows 4 to 5 hrs. Hotel
  • Day 04 – Drive over Deosai Plan to Shigar Fort 7 to 8 hrs. Hotel Shigar Fort
  • Day 05 – Drive to Khaplu village 3 hrs.  Khaplu Palce
  • Day 06 – Drive to Skardu to visit the Kharpocho fort and around. Skardu Fort or Shigar Fort
  • Day 07 – Drive to Gilgit. 7 to 8 hrs. Hotel
  • Day 08 .Drive to Karimabad Hunza on the way visit to Nilt fort ruins. Hotel
  • Day 09 – Visit Altit and Baltit Forts. Hotel
  • Day 10. Drive to Sherqilla Puiyal to visit the old fort ruins. Stay in the fort
  • Day 11 – Drive to Gahkuch to visit the old fort ruins. Home stay or camping nearby fort
  • Day 12 – Drive to Immit to see the old fort ruins and back to Dain. Home stay or camping
  • Day 13 – Drive to Yasin on the way visit to Gupis Fort, then Yasin and Maduri Forts ruins.  Home stay or Camping
  • Day 14 – Drive over Shandur Pass 3734m to Mastuj. 8 to 9 hrs. Mastuj Fort huts
  • Day 15 – Drive to Drasun Fort. 3 hrs. Drasun Fort
  • Day 16 – Drive to Chitral 3 hrs .Hotel
  • Day 17 -Drive to Lotkuh (Garum Chasma) on the way visit Shoghor Fort,Night at Droshp Fort.
  • Day 18 – Drive to Naghar Fort  4 hrs. At fort or camping at fort Garden
  • Day 19 – Drive over Lawari Pass to Dir and through Chakdara and Malakand Pass to Islamabad. Hotel or guesthouse
  • Day 20 – Transfer to Islamabad Airport .Trip end