Description

Explore one of Hunza’s most secluded and stunning ridge treks on this 10-day journey to Charsu Meadows, perched high above the valley near Hassanabad. The Charsuu Trek takes you through deep pine forests, alpine campsites like Shaq Jungle, and ultimately to a windswept ridge with dramatic views of Ultar Sar, Ladyfinger Peak, and glacier-sculpted cliffs. This is a raw, highland adventure for offbeat trekkers who crave peace, altitude, and wilderness.
What to Expect
  • Begin the trek from Hassanabad, an untouched village in Central Hunza
  • Camp in wild forest zones like Shaq Jungle
  • Reach Charsu Ridge, a panoramic alpine meadow with 360° views
  • Explore Baltit & Altit Forts, and Eagle’s Nest
  • Visit Ganish Village, Hopper Glacier, and Passu Cones
  • Optional cultural dinners and bazaar walks in Karimabad
  • Ideal for trekkers with moderate fitness looking for a short but scenic adventure

Included/Exclude

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Tour Amenities

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icon-checked Traditional Heating
icon-checked Traditional Wooden Huts
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Tour Plan

  • Day 1: Islamabad ➝ Besham / Chilas
    Begin your journey along the Karakoram Highway, passing through Hazara and the Indus Valley. Overnight in Besham or Chilas.
  • Day 2: Besham / Chilas ➝ Hunza (Karimabad)
    Drive through Gilgit, stop at Rakaposhi Viewpoint, and reach the charming village of Karimabad in central Hunza.
  • Day 3: Hunza City Tour
    Explore Baltit Fort, Altit Fort, and stroll through the Karimabad Bazaar. Enjoy local cuisine and sunset at Eagle’s Nest.
  • Day 4: Hassanabad ➝ Forest Camp (Pre-Charsu)
    Begin the Charsu Trek from Hassanabad Village, ascending 3–4 hours to your first forest campsite. Trek through pine trees and small creeks.
  • Day 5: Forest Camp ➝ Shaq Jungle
    Continue deeper into wilderness. Trek past waterfalls and thick vegetation to reach the quiet meadows of Shaq Jungle — your alpine base.
  • Day 6: Shaq Jungle ➝ Charsu Ridge ➝ Return
    Trek to the summit meadow at Charsu, a high plateau with vast panoramic views over Hunza Valley. Return to Shaq Jungle for overnight stay.
  • Day 7: Shaq Jungle ➝ Hassanabad ➝ Hunza
    Descend back to Hassanabad, completing your trek. Return to Karimabad for rest, hot showers, and a celebratory local dinner.
  • Day 8: Hunza ➝ Passu & Attabad ➝ Return
    Take a road trip to Attabad Lake, cross the daring Hussaini Suspension Bridge, and witness the majesty of Passu Cones and Gulmit.
  • Day 9: Hunza ➝ Besham / Naran ➝ Islamabad
    Journey back through Babusar Top or the Indus Valley and stay in Naran or Besham depending upon the route followed.
  • Day 10: Besham/Naran to Islamabad
    Drive to Islamabad and conclude your journey with unforgettable memories in Islamabad.

Tour Location

Hunza Valley
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