Journal

Stories from the north

Guides, itineraries and field notes from the mountains of Northern Pakistan - written by the team that runs the trips.

Skardu, GB

28 August, 2025

Crossing Deosai: what nobody tells you about the plains

The Land of Giants sits above 4,000 m. Here's how to cross it comfortably and safely.

Trip Planning

10 August 2026

How to Plan a Northern Pakistan Trip from Lahore

From Lahore, the north is one extra leg away. Here's how to plan it - the motorway to Islamabad, onward drive times, and how to sequence a trip without wasting days.

Trip Planning

10 August 2026

How to Plan a Northern Pakistan Trip from Islamabad

Islamabad is the gateway to the north. Here's how to plan the trip step by step - picking dates and a region, drive times, and getting the sequence right from the capital.

Budget & Costs

10 August 2026

Northern Pakistan Tour Cost: Complete Budget Guide

What a trip to the north really costs - transport, hotels, food and guides broken down, with realistic per-person budgets for backpackers, families and couples.

Seasons & Weather

9 August 2026

Best Time to Visit Northern Pakistan: Month-by-Month Guide

Blossom, summer, golden autumn or snow - a month-by-month guide to the best time to visit northern Pakistan, so you travel when the north looks its best for you.

Travel Guides

9 August 2026

Top 20 Tourist Places in Pakistan You Must Visit

From the Karakoram peaks to Mughal Lahore - 20 of the best tourist places in Pakistan, what makes each one special, and how to string them into a real trip.

Family Travel

9 August 2026

Best Northern Areas of Pakistan for Family Trips

The northern valleys that work best with kids and parents in the car - where to go, how far it is, and how to keep everyone happy on a family trip to northern Pakistan.

Best Places to Visit in Northern Pakistan: Complete Travel Guide

Travel Guides

9 August 2026

Best Places to Visit in Northern Pakistan: Complete Travel Guide

From the Karakoram to Kashmir - the best places to visit in Northern Pakistan, when to go, how long you need and how to plan the trip without the guesswork.

Nanga Parbat

19 June, 2025

A night in Fairy Meadows under the ninth-highest peak

The Raikot jeep track, the walk up, and why the cottages are worth every step.

Hunza, GB

12 October, 2025

Ten days chasing autumn colour through Hunza

When the apricot and poplar leaves turn, the whole valley glows gold for barely three weeks.

Kaghan, KP

07 July, 2025

Saif-ul-Malook by jeep, step by step

The track is short but rough. What to expect, what it costs and when to go.

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