Overview
Passu, in the upper Hunza region, is home to the stunning Passu Cones and expansive glacier fields. The Passu Glacier View Trek is a short, scenic hike that rewards you with jaw-dropping views of the Passu Glacier and Batura Glacier. The trail is flanked by towering peaks like Tupopdan and Shispare. This trek is ideal for photography lovers and those wanting an iconic Karakoram experience without the physical demands of longer routes. The local Wakhi community adds a cultural layer to the adventure.
| DAYS | ITINERARY | SEE LEVEL | RESIDENCE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arrive in Hunza and transfer to Passu | – | HOTEL |
| 2 | Hike to Passu Glacier viewpoint (2-3 hrs round trip) | – | HOTEL |
| 3 | Visit Passu village, Hussaini suspension bridge | – | HOTEL |
| 4 | Optional short hike to Borith Lake or rest | – | HOTEL |
| 5 | Return to Gilgit or onward destination | – | – |
Services Included
- Professional trekking guide familiar with the region and local culture.
- Private transport (jeep or van) to and from trek start points.
- Comfortable accommodation in local guest houses or camps (as applicable).
- Daily meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) prepared fresh.
- Entry tickets, permits, and local fees.
- Basic first aid support and safety equipment.
- Porter services for carrying essential supplies (where needed).
- Guided village walks and cultural interaction opportunities.
- Complimentary mineral water during trekking days.
- Orientation and safety briefing before trek departure.
- Support for photography/videography (on request).
Services Not Included
- International or domestic flights.
- Visa processing and fees.
- Personal trekking gear (boots, backpacks, jackets, etc.).
- Travel insurance or emergency evacuation coverage.
- Snacks, beverages (soft drinks/energy drinks), or personal meals outside itinerary.
- Tips for guides, porters, and drivers.
- Extra night stays or transportation outside scheduled trek itinerary.
- Expenses due to weather conditions, roadblocks, or force majeure events.
- Charges for optional activities or excursions not mentioned in the program.
- Personal medical expenses or medications.
