Gilgit-Baltistan

Karimabad

2,500 m5 trips available

Best time

May – September

Trip cost

PKR 364,000

Typical length

7 – 13 days

Karimabad, formerly known as Baltit, is the capital of the Hunza District in Pakistan-administered Gilgit-Baltistan in the disputed Kashmir region.

Trips to Karimabad

5 trips · from PKR 364,000

PKR 364,000

07 Days Exploring the Cultural Heart of Lahore, Swat and Peshawar

Rock Valley Tours7D / 6Nfrom Gilgit

≈ $1,300

Good to know

Permit

No special permit is required for most visitors to this destination. Some high-altitude trekking routes nearby may need an NOC — your tour agency will arrange this if applicable.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to visit Karimabad?

The best months to visit Karimabad are May, June, July, August, September. During these months the weather is most favourable for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Do I need a permit to visit Karimabad?

No special permit is required for most visitors to this destination. Some high-altitude trekking routes nearby may need an NOC — your tour agency will arrange this if applicable.

Is Karimabad safe for foreign tourists?

Karimabad is considered safe and welcoming for tourists. Pakistan's northern regions have seen a significant tourism boom and locals are well accustomed to visitors. Standard travel precautions apply — follow your guide's advice on weather and trail conditions.