Gilgit: A Land of Mountains and Valleys

Gilgit, the capital of Gilgit-Baltistan, is in the Karakoram Mountains. It has tall mountains, clear lakes, and green valleys. People enjoy fresh air, beautiful views, and peaceful surroundings. Locals speak Shina, and most people understand Urdu and English.

How to Reach:

By Air: Gilgit Airport (1 hour from Islamabad).
By Road: Karakoram Highway (10–12 hours). Skardu Airport is another option.

Beautiful Valleys

Naltar: Forests, meadows, and skiing in winter.
Bagrote: Orchards and views of Rakaposhi.
Haramosh: Kutwal Lake under Haramosh Peak.
Shimshal & Chapursan: Remote valleys with unique culture.
Thally, Khaltru, Hopper: Green meadows, flowers, and glaciers.

LAKES AND GLACIERS

Attabad: Turquoise water.
Phander: Clear trout lake.
Rush: High alpine lake.
Naltar Rainbow Lakes: Colorful lakes.
Passu & Hopper Glaciers: Great for trekking and photos.

Bridges & Fun:

Danyore Bridge: Handmade wooden bridge.
Bagrote Bridge: Connects the valley to Gilgit.
Hussaini Bridge: Exciting walk over the river.
Gilgit is a place of beauty and calm. Every valley, lake, and trail has its own story.

📍 Gilgit Map

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