Hunza District

Baltit

Baltit Baltit is located in the Hunza District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. It is now incorporated into Karimabad, which is known primarily for the Baltit Fort, an ancient royal residence that has been beautifully restored and now serves as a museum. The Read More

Ganish

Ganish Ganish is located in the Hunza District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. It is one of the oldest settlements in Hunza and is known for its traditional wooden architecture, ancient mosques, and historic watchtowers. The village exudes an old-world charm and offers Read More

Aliabad

Aliabad Aliabad is located in Hunza District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. It serves as a commercial and administrative center in the lower part of the Hunza Valley. With its shops, markets, and transport facilities, it is often the first major stop for Read More

Karimabad

Karimabad Karimabad is located in the heart of Hunza Valley, Hunza District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. It is a historic town once known as Baltit. It served as the capital of the former princely state of Hunza and was the residence of Read More

Passu Glacier

Passu Glacier Passu Glacier is located in the Hunza District, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. It is 20.5 km long and spreads over 115 sq km. The visible peak at the far end is Passu Peak, which is 7,478 m (24,534 ft) Read More

Irshad Pass

Irshad Pass The Irshad Pass is located in the Hunza District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. It is an ancient passage with an elevation of 16,300 feet above sea level, which has been connected to Pakistan for centuries to Wakhan, Afghanistan. The shrine Read More

Ghulam Ali Shah Masjid

Ghulam Ali Shah Masjid Ghulam Ali Shah Masjid also known as Ghulam Ali Shah Maktab is an old mosque located in Hunza District, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. This monument, dating back to the 20th Century CE, stands as a testament to Read More

Kunyang Chhish

Kunyang Chhish Kunyang Chhish is located in Shimshal valley, Hunza District, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. It is the second highest mountain after the Disteghil Sar in the Hispar Muztagh range (a sub-range of the Karakoram). It is the 21st highest mountain in Read More

Disteghil Sar

Disteghil Sar Disteghil Sar is located in Shimshal valley, Hunza District, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. It is the highest mountain of Hispar Muztagh, a mountain range of Karakoram. It is the 19th highest mountain in the world and the 7th highest Read More

Hispar Muztagh

Hispar Muztagh Hispar Muztagh is located in Shimshal valley, Hunza District, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. It is a sub-range of the Karakoram mountain range. Disteghil Sar is the highest peak of this mountain.