kashgar-karachi
Pakistan China overland tour is an interesting combination of two boarded countries that are tied into friendship. The tour starts from Kashgar China and concludes at Karachi Pakistan. This is an intense exploration of Pakistan touching many historical sites, diverse cultures, traditions and landscapes.
Itinerary
Day | Visiting Location | Overnight |
01 | Kashgar | Arrival Kashgar, after short rest & lunch visit Kashgar town |
02 | Kashgar | Full day city tour of the remaining parts of Kashgar |
03 | Kashgar-Tashkurgan | Drive to Tashkurgan (5-6 hours) |
04 | Tashkurgan-Khunjerab Pass-Passu | Drive to Passu via Khunjerab Pass |
05 | Passu-Gulmit-Karimabad | Drive to Karimabad en-route visit Gulmit, afternoon visit Baltit Fort & Karimabad Bazaar. |
06 | Karimabad-Duiker | In the morning visit Hoper and optional short walk to Barpu Glacier and drive back to Duiker |
07 | Duiker-Gilgit | Getup early in the morning to view the panoramic sunrise from Eagle’s Nest and drive to Gilgit after breakfast. |
08 | Gilgit-Besham/Naran | Drive to Besham/Naran. |
09 | Besham-Taxila-Islamabad | Drive to Islamabad en-route visit Taxila archeological site and museum |
10 | Islamabad | Visit places of interest in Islamabad & Rawalpindi |
11 | Islamabad-Khewra Salt Mines-Lahore | Drive to Lahore en-route visit Khewra Salt Mines further drive to Lahore |
12 | Lahore | Full day city tour of Lahore the cultural capital of Pakistan |
13 | Lahore | Full day sightseeing in Lahore the cultural capital of Pakistan including visit to Wagah Boarder |
14 | Lahore-Harappa-Multan | Drive to Multan en-route visit to Harappa archeological site |
15 | Multan-Derawar Fort-Bahawalpur | Drive to Bahawalpur. Visit Derawar Fort |
16 | Bahawalpur-Sukkur | Drive to Sukkur |
17 | Sukkur-Mohenjo Daro-Larkana | Drive to Larkana via Kot Diji & Mohenjo Daro |
18 | Larkana-Hyderabad | Drive to Hyderabad |
19 | Hyderabad-Karachi | Drive to Karachi, en-route visit of Makli Hill and city tour of Karachi |
20 | Departure | Transfer to airport for homebound flight |
Trip Highlights:
Kashgar-Hunza-Taxila-Islamabad-Lahore-Harappa-Multan-Moenjo Daro-Karachi
Duration:
China-3 days & 3 nights; Pakistan 17 days & 16 nights
Best time to visit:
May - October