Asslam o Alaikum.
Courtesy of PWs and the recent threads by @saadtn1 & @rizwan400, This tour did not spend much time on my 'To Do List'. I am really grateful to Pakwheels & the members for providing such useful info that I almost planned everything before I left for this tour, In return I take this as a responsibility to share my experience with rest of the members as well.
The brief itinerary is as below:
Day-1: Oct 24, 2014
Left DHA-I Isd at 0230hrs and made it to Hunza at 1830hrs.
Day-2:
Hunza > Atta'bad lake > Borith Lake > Duiker (Eagle's Nest) > Hunza
Day-3:
Explored Baltit Fort > Cafe de Hunza > At 1430hrs Left for Skardu and reached Shangrila resort at 2100hrs.
Day-4:
Lower Kachura (Shangrila) > Sadpara Lake/Dam > Shigar Fort > Mantokha Falls > Lower Kachura
Day-5:
Lower Kachura > Upper Kachura lake > At 1630hrs left for Gilgit and reached FCNA (Army) mess at 2200hrs.
Day-6:
Left Gilgit at 0945hrs > DHA-I Isd at 2300hrs.
My beloved 2003 Civic VTi Oriel M/T
Members: Myself, My Son (3yrs of age), My wife and her younger brother.
Total Cost:
Rs 53000, including stay/meals/snacks/fuel and everything. (My estimate was 50k before i left :D)
Camera(s) used were Nikon D5300, Sony Xperia-Z and iPhone4.
I have taken exactly 1 month in creating this thread, so you know you will have to be really patient to get further details and pics. (Courtesy: my job and routine).
Not one of the best, but this was the view from the hotel's terrace when we woke up in the morning after a tiring journey.