GILGIT · VALLEY
Naltar Valley
Pine forests and the multicoloured Naltar lakes, a jeep ride up from Gilgit. Pakistan's ski valley in winter.
- ALTITUDE
- 3,215 m
- BEST TIME
- Jun – Oct · skiing in winter
- FROM LAHORE
- ~936 km
- Hunza area, ~20 h driving
- FROM ISLAMABAD
- ~602 km
- ~16.5 h driving
Photos of Naltar Valley
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Visiting Naltar Valley
When is the best time to visit Naltar Valley?
Usually Jun – Oct · skiing in winter. Outside those months some roads and jeep tracks can be closed by snow.
How high is Naltar Valley?
About 3,215 metres above sea level. Take it slowly on the first day and drink plenty of water.
How do I get to Naltar Valley from Lahore?
By road: about 936 km to the Hunza area (around 20 hours of driving), which Billman splits over days with hotel stops. From Islamabad it is about 602 km.
Which Billman trip goes to Naltar Valley?
Naltar Valley is on or near our Hunza Valley trip (7 days, best April – November). Every trip can be changed to add or skip places.