9 Day Karakoram Guided Motorcycle Tour Pakistan

Itinerary

Day 1: Islamabad

Arrive in Islamabad and transfer to the hotel for your overnight stay. Do some motorbike trial rides and last-minute preparations.

Day 2: Besham (365 kilometers / 227 miles)

Enjoy a morning breakfast at the hotel and ride bikes on Grand Trunk Road. Visit the ancient city of Taxila. Later, drive on Highway N35 or the motorway to Haripur and Abbott Abad for lunch and then on Karakoram Highway to Besham. Overnight will be at PTDC Motel.

Day 3: Gilgit (285 kilometers / 177 miles)

Have a morning breakfast at the hotel and later ride bikes for a real adventure on the Karakorum Highway along the Indus river. En route, you will stop over for lunch at Dassu and later Chilas. You will arrive after a long 10-hour ride to Gilgit.

Day 4: Hunza Valley (105 kilometers / 65 miles)

Today is a very relaxing day. After breakfast, you will ride to Nagar valley. En route, you will stop over at Rakaposhi viewpoint, a 7,788-meter-high peak with beautiful views of the valley. Later, you will ride to Karimabad. Upon arrival, you will transfer to the hotel, followed by afternoon sightseeing. Overnight will be at PTDC Motel.

Day 5: Khunjerab (350 kilometers / 217 miles)

Today, you will ride to the highest paved road at the elevation of 4,600 meters, the border crossing between Pakistan and China. You will stop over at Sost for lunch and later in the afternoon drive back to Passu for your overnight stay at Passu Ambassador Hotel.

Day 6: Passu to Gilgit

Today, you will ride an easy day to Gilgit. En route, you will take a boat ride on Ata Abad Lake and have lunch at Rakaposhi viewpoint. Arrive Gilgit in the afternoon. Overnight will be at Tourist Hamlet Hotel.

Day 7: Besham

Ride again to Besham on Karakorum Highway. Arrive in the afternoon and transfer to PTDC Hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 8: Islamabad

Ride back to Islamabad and arrive in the afternoon. Check in at the hotel.

Day 9: Islamabad

Enjoy a city tour of Islamabad and transfer to the airport.

Visa process

Golden Peak Tours encourages you to book your travel dates ahead of time as the visa processing can take at least 2 weeks.

Skill level

Advanced

• can ride for five to six hours
• extensive riding experience
• assistance on demand (if required)
• experienced with riding a variety of motorcycles
• comfortable with any terrain and weather conditions

• Discover Taxila, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Go around the capital of Pakistan, Islamabad

This motorcycle tour will take place in Pakistan, starting and ending in Islamabad. You will visit Besham, Gilgit, Hunza Valley, Khunjerab Pass, and Passu.

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Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included in the price. You will be served traditional and local Pakistani dishes, consisting of meat, poultry, and fish.

• Suzuki 150cc motorbike rental with fuel
• 8 nights accommodation
• 3 daily meals
• Entrance fee
• Services of a guide

• Airfare
• Backup van
• Travel insurance

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• A reservation requires a deposit of 10% of the total price.
• The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
• The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.