Drive through Kaghan Valley, stopping at Lulusar Lake. Cross Babusar Top (4,173m) for panoramic views before descending to Chilas.

Drive the KKH with views of Nanga Parbat at Thalichi. Visit the confluence of three mountain ranges and the 7th-century Kargah Buddha.

Drive to Hunza Valley with a stop at Rakaposhi View Point. Evening free to explore the vibrant Karimabad Bazaar.

Visit the 700-year-old Baltit Fort and the 900-year-old Altit Fort. Sunset views from Eagle's Nest (Duikar) overlooking the valley.

Boat ride on Attabad Lake, visit Passu Cones and Hussaini Bridge. Drive to the Pak-China border at Khunjerab Pass.

Drive to Hoper Valley in Nagar District. View the Hoper and Barpu Glaciers. Explore lush summer meadows and local gemstone shops.

Full day in Gappa Valley, a hidden gem with views of Rakaposhi and Diran Peak. Walk through alpine pastures and pine forests.

Morning drive to Gilgit and fly to Skardu. Afternoon visit to the turquoise Satpara Lake. Rest and hydration to adjust to the altitude.

Visit Shangrila Resort (Lower Kachura Lake) and Upper Kachura Lake. Afternoon exploration of the Katpana Cold Desert dunes.

Full day excursion to the 'Land of Giants'. Visit Sheosar Lake and spot Himalayan brown bears and marmots among the wildflowers.

Visit the restored Shigar Fort and Khaplu Fort (Yabgo Khar). Explore traditional Balti architecture and apricot orchards.

Morning flight back to Islamabad. Afternoon excursion to the Taxila UNESCO site. Farewell dinner at a local restaurant.

Free morning for shopping or visiting the Faisal Mosque. Transfer to Islamabad International Airport for your return flight.