In the realm of adventure travel, few destinations hold an allure quite like Pakistan. Positioned at the crossroads of South Asia, Central Asia, and the Middle East, this diverse country offers a rich tapestry of cultures, landscapes, and experiences waiting to be explored. From the towering peaks of the Karakoram Range and the Hunza Valley to the lively streets of Islamabad and Lahore, Pakistan beckons. Now is the time to go on a new journey of discovery: exploring the wonders of Pakistan on our Pakistan Explorer.
A highlight of our Pakistan Explorer is the opportunity to hike in the legendary Karakoram Range. With some of the world's highest peaks, including the renowned K2, this mountain range offers breathtaking beauty and awe-inspiring views. We explore remote villages and forts in the Hunza Valley, and journey by 4WD to the remote town of Shimshal along a road that took 18 years to complete and wasn't finished until 2003. Here you will visit with local families and hear about their struggles to survive
Yet Pakistan offers more than just mountains. Our adventure tour also delves into the cultural essence of the country, where ancient traditions and contemporary life blend seamlessly in vibrant cities and remote villages alike. Wander through the historic streets of Lahore, where Mughal architecture and bustling markets provide a glimpse into Pakistan's rich history. Or discover the ancient site of Taxila where ruins bear witness to five centuries of cultural influences by Persia, Greece, and the spread of Buddhism.
And let's not forget about the culinary delights of Pakistan. From fragrant biryanis to savoury kebabs, the diverse flavours of Pakistani cuisine reflect the country's cultural heritage and regional diversity. During our tour, you'll have the chance to savour traditional dishes as well as street food specialties, from apricot cake to yak burgers, tantalising your taste buds with every bite.
So, are you prepared to embark on an extraordinary adventure? Join us on our Pakistan Explorer and uncover the secrets of this remarkable destination. Whether you're drawn by the allure of the mountains, have a fascination for ancient history, or would enjoy the warmth of Pakistani hospitality, this journey promises to be an unforgettable experience.
Small Group Holiday
15 days from CA$5,405
