# Hunza Valley

Source: https://hunzatour.com/destinations/hunza-valley/

Orchards, old forts and Rakaposhi. Apricot terraces below Rakaposhi and Ultar Sar, and two old forts to walk around.

## Facts
- Altitude: 2,438 m
- Best time to go: Apr & Oct

## About
Karimabad is the cultural heart of Hunza: a bazaar town below the 700-year-old Baltit Fort, with homestays, cafés and some of the most generous mountain views in Pakistan. Allow at least three nights to see the forts, walk the terraces and watch the light change on Rakaposhi.

## Worth seeing
- Baltit & Altit forts
- Eagle’s Nest sunset
- Karimabad bazaar
- Ganish village

## Tours that visit Hunza Valley
- [Karakoram Highway & Hunza Odyssey](https://hunzatour.com/tours/karakoram-highway-hunza-odyssey/): 10 days, from US$1,850

Contact: hunzaexplorers@gmail.com · +92 321 4364658 · WhatsApp +923214364658
Address: Karimabad, Hunza, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan