OLD ANCIENT SILK ROUTE CYCLE TOUR

There are plenty of opportunities for cross country mountain bicycling in all the mountain ranges of the country. However, due to higher temperatures in the mountains except for the Northern Pakistan, this sport can only be undertaken during the winters. The smooth lower hills of Swat, Azad Kashmir, and Galliyat provide adequate opportunities for mountain bikers.

A tour of northern mountain region on bikes is a thrilling adventure. You can choose to drive on KKH, a visit to Hunza Valley, or pass through alpine valley of Kaghan, the scenery is catching and rewarding making your adventure a life time memory. The mountainous valley of Kaghan offers excellent mountain biking opportunities. Biking trips from Mansehra to Balakot(50 km), from Balakot to Shogran (30 km), from Shogran to Kaghan (40 km), Kaghan to Naran (26 km), Naran to Burawai (30 km), from Burawai to Lake Lulusar (25 km), downhill from Fairy Meadows to Raikot Bridge (21 km) and from Babusar village to Chilas (40 km) are some enthrilling biking trips carefully suited to the needs and tastes of mountain biking adventurists.

ITINERARY

Day 01: Arrival at Islamabad. You will be met at the airport and transported to your designated hotel along with luggage.

Day 02: Travel by coach to Besham (362 km). overnight stay in hotel at Besham.
Day 03: Travel by coach to Gilgit. Overnight stay in hotel at Gilgit.
Day 04: Bike trip to Karimabad, Hunza. Overnight stay in hotel at Karimabad.
Day 05: Leisure day in Hunza. Overnight stay in hotel at Karimabad.
Day 06: Bike trip (35 km) Karimabad to Gulmit. Overnight stay in hotel at Gulmit.
Day 07: Bike trip (25 km) Gulmit to Passu. Overnight stay in hotel at Passu.
Day 08: Bike trip, Passu to Sost. Overnight stay in hotel at Sost.
Day 09: Bike trip to Tashgurghan China via Khunjerab Pass (Pakistan – China Border).


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Day 10: Bike trip Karakul Lake (100 km) overnight in Yurt.
Day 11: Bike trip to Kasghar (200 km), overnight in hotel.
Day 12: Sightseeing in Kashgar, overnight in hotel.
Day 13: Bike trip back to Tashghurgan, overnight in hotel.
Day 14: Bike trip to Sost (Pakistan) . overnight stay in hotel.
Day 15: Bike trip to Karimabad, Hunza, overnight stay in hotel.
Day 16: Bike trip to Gilgit, overnight in hotel.
Day 17: Drive to Besham, overnight in Hotel.
Day 18: Drive to Islamabad, overnight hotel.
Day 19: Drive over Shangla Pass and Biking downhill to Swat. Overnight stay in hotel.
Day 20: Leisure day, hiking and biking. Overnight stay in hotel.
Day 21: Bike trip to Abottabad. Overnight in hotel.
Day 22: Drive to Islamabad. Overnight stay in hotel.
Day 23: Sightseeing of Islamabad/Rawalpindi. Overnight stay in hotel.
Day 24: You will be transferred from hotel to the airport for your destination flight. (End of services).


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