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Valley Swat
Valley, the home of most hospitable Pathan’s is also
homes to some of finest worlds preserved Buddhist heritage.
This beautiful valley which is definitely a must visit place
for every tourist. The museum has an impressive collection
of Ghandaran Buddhist statues, frezes, and etc demonstrates
clearly the remarkable ranges of style from Orient through
to Graeco-Roman.
Hunza Valley Hunza
Valley is the inspiration of James Hilton’s novel in
which the inhabitants of his imaginative Shangri-La were living
happy forever, and so are the Hunzkuts, the people of Hunza.
You will find every one happy and welcoming; you would welcome
you for a cup of chae (tea) and offer you multus (butter)
along with fiti the local bread. You will find them always
with a smile on their face and meeting you with a pleasure.
The people of Hunza are well known for their longevity in
the world. The valley is naturally well guarded by the huge
snow covered mountains above 7000 meter high. And provides
a perfect panoramic view of high peaks and Hunza valley itself.
In Hunza, though you can enjoy any season
of the year but spring, with Apricot blossom, summer with
green fields and gardens are full of fruit while autumn is
gives awesome views of yellow tree leaves are magnificent.
Nowhere but in Hunza the natural environment will make have
you appreciated the beauty and artistic work of nature.
Gilgit The
road to Gilgit is an other adventure and beauty filled experience
Karakorum Highway built Between 1966 to 1978 by the Chinese
and Pakistani engineers, above the shoulders of gigantic mountains
of Himalaya , Hindukush & Karakorum ranges. More than
five hundred lives are buried under this marvelous road which
is known all over the world for its beauty and variation in
terrain and culture. The highway runs along the river Indus
and later continuos to Gilgit on Gilgit river. Each stop of
this highway will definitely force you to admire it. There
are nice PTDC motels on main points and towns of the Highway.
An Ideal Itinerary will to take go
from Islamabad to Besham overnight at PTDC motel Besham is
located on the Bank of Indus river. Later you continue to
Gilgit With several photo stops on the way. There are also
some interesting Rock drawings from the Buddhist period along
the road.
LITTLE GIRLS IN HUNZA VALLEY
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