The Naltar–Ishkoman Pass Trek is a scenic and adventurous route that connects the lush Naltar Valley near Gilgit with the remote Ishkoman Valley in Ghizer District. The trail crosses the high-altitude Naltar Pass (4,600m), offering sweeping views of snow-capped peaks, alpine lakes, and wildflower-filled meadows. Trekkers experience dramatic landscapes and warm encounters with local Wakhi and Burusho communities along the way. Ideal for seasoned trekkers seeking solitude and natural beauty, this route captures the untouched charm of the western Karakoram.
Tour Overview
The Naltar–Ishkoman Pass Trek is a scenic and adventurous route that connects the lush Naltar Valley near Gilgit with the remote Ishkoman Valley in Ghizer District. The trail crosses the high-altitude Naltar Pass (4,600m), offering sweeping views of snow-capped peaks, alpine lakes, and wildflower-filled meadows. Trekkers experience dramatic landscapes and warm encounters with local Wakhi and Burusho communities along the way. Ideal for seasoned trekkers seeking solitude and natural beauty, this route captures the untouched charm of the western Karakoram.
Route Highlights
- Islamabad
- Gilgit/Chilas
- Naltar Lake
- Lower Shani
- Pakora High
- Camp
- Pakora Pass
- Jut
- Pakora
- Gilgit
- Bisham
- Islamabad