Hunza Baltit Inn Hotel

HOTEL DESCRIPTION: Hunza Baltit Inn, a 20-room hotel is located at a prime location of Karimabad. The Inn is located on a sloping hill of 6 acres, facing the valley. While sitting in its verandas one can see Ulter peak (7510 mtr.), lady finger and famous Baltit Fort (770 years old) on its right and on its left the Mount Rakaposhi, Diran peak, Nagar valley and the Hunza river. At the back the hotel the historical Samarqand Cohal (water channel 200 years old and 10 kilometer long) running with ice-cold glacier water, with poplar trees lining the channel

HOTEL ACCOMMODATION: Hunza Baltit Inn typically caters international tourists and domestic visitors. The significance of HBI is its location, interior decors, product quality and service standard which really reflect the traditional hospitality and culture of Hunza. The rooms are well designed with attached bathrooms that have recently been upgraded with marble tiles and quality modern fittings.

HOTEL FACILITIES: Osho Maraka Restaurant offers Pakistani, Local, Continental and Chinese cuisine. HBI has a reputation of serving the best food in the entire valley. From June to mid September traditional BBQ is served with local live music at the Diran Terraces (BBQ lawns), with a stunning view of Mount Rakaposhi and Mount Ulter especially on moonlit nights.
Hunza, roof of the world is so rich in terms of natural beauty and serene ambiance that one can enjoy this beauty for days.

Marco Polo Inn Hunza

HOTEL DESCRIPTION: Overlooking Hunza River and surrounded by lofty mountains and glaciers of the Upper Hunza Valley, Marco Polo Inn offers breathtaking views of the Karakoram mountain range. The Marco Polo Inn is in the center of the village of Gulmit on the Karakoram Highway and is suitably accessible.

HOTEL ACCOMMODATION: The Inn offers twenty five clean and calm rooms with wall to wall carpets, en suite bathrooms with hot and cold running water that is from a close by mountain spring. All rooms face and lead out onto garden lawns with apricot trees, an ancient walnut tree and flower blossoms. The Inn offers captivating views of the mighty Karakoram peaks including Topek Dan, Fulful Peak, the Shatabar glacier and the Hunza River.

HOTEL FACILITIES: Restaurant: The restaurant offer a traditional and elegant atmosphere and offers the guests an ample selection of local and continental dishes cook by expert chefs. Delicacies include traditional pancakes served with mullberry syrup as well as strawberries. Fresh local fruit is eagerly available in spring and summer and can be hand picked from the garden.

Hunza Motel PTDC

LOCATION: Ninety Kilometer and 2-½ hours traveling time from Gilgit, lies Ganesh, directly under Karimabad, the main town of the Hunza valley. Spreading over the mountain, opposite the world well-known Rakaposhi Peak in Nagar across Hunza, Karimabad is famous for the Altit and Baltit Forts, built by the rulers of this former princely state. The panoramic view of the KKH and the valley of Nagar across the river, PTDC Motel situated in its very center, is absolutely stunning. From the PTDC Motel one can take a day’s trip to Nagar valley overlooking the superb Hoper Glacier.

ACCOMMODATION & RESTURANT: The village of Passu adjacent to the Passu Glacier can also be visited in a day’s trip. The PTDC Motel offers contented rooms with its excellent restaurant (serving both local and western cuisine) and the fairy tale view of Rakaposhi Peak on a moonlit night. The Motel also offers Rent-a-Jeep, Telephone, Dish Antenna and Laundry facilities.

NORTHERN PAKISTAN:
Northern Areas of Pakistan, spread over 72,496 sq. km are as fascinating as its southern region. Amidst towering snow-clad peaks with heights varying from 1,000 m to 8, 000 meters, the regions of Gilgit, Hunza and Baltistan recall Shangri-La. The cultural patterns of these regions are as attractive as its geography. The people with typical costumes, folk dances, music and sports like polo, provide the traveller a memorable experience. Nowhere is the world is such a great concentration of high mountains, peaks, glaciers and passes except Pakistan. Of the 14 over 8,000 meters high peaks on earth, 04 occupy an amphitheater at the head of Baltoro glacier in the Karakoram Range. These are; K-2 (8,611 m, world’s second highest), Gasherbrum-I (8,068 m), Broad Peak (8,047 m) and Gasherbrum-II (8,035 m). There is yet another which is equally great, Nanga Parbat (8,126 m), located at the western most end of the Himalayas. In addition to that, there are 68 peaks over 7,000 m and hundreds others over 6,000 meters. The Northern Pakistan has some of the longest glaciers outside Polar region; Siachen (72 km), Hispar (61 km), Biafo (60 km), Baltoro (60 km) and Batura (64 km).