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01

Islamabad – Besham/Naran

270 km

7-8 hours riding time

Meet at the Saiyah Office. After the briefing, we will commence our journey towards Besham. The choice of route will depend on the month. From January to May, we will take the route via GT Road, Abbottabad, and Mansehra. Otherwise, we will go through Muzaffarabad and Gari Habib Ullah.

(Lunch, Dinner)

Jan — May Via Besham (June to Sep Via Naran/Babusar Pass)
Road Condition: Paved

02

Besham – Gilgit

260 km

8-9 hours riding time

Breakfast at Hotel. We start riding on Karakoram highway if departing from Besham and riding through Kohistan region which used to be one of the difficult part during construction of Karakoram Highway, There will be several stops. if from Naran then we ride towards Babusar Pass 4100 meters and after crossing Babusar pass we ride down towards Chilas and Karakoram highway. Continue drive to Gilgit, arrive and transfer to hotel.

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

Road Condition: Paved: few parts underconstruction

03

Gilgit – Passu

155 km

4-5 hours riding time

Breakfast at Hotel Ride to Passu with several stops and photographs, there will stop at Attabad Lake, old Hussaini suspension bridge, and Borith lake up to passu glacier viewpoint. Arrive and transfer to hotel.

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

Road Condition: Paved

04

Khunjerab Pass excursion

255 km

8-10 hours riding time

Breakfast at hotel Ride to The roof of the world, Khunjerab Pass 4700 meters, after Deh check post we will riding in Khunjerab National Park, if we are lucky enough, we may witness wildlife.

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner).

Road Condition: Paved

05

Passu - Shimshal

65 km

4-5 hours riding time

Breakfast at hotel. Test your skills and nerves, challenging road from Passu to Shimshal on our motorbike winding through rugged terrain and offering jaw dropping vistas of the Karakoram peaks along the way. Arrive and transfer to local guesthouse

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

Road Condition: Dirt road

06

Shimshal - Hunza

215 km

2-3 hours riding time

Breakfast at Hotel, Today, we will ride back on the same challenging road, but thanks to the improvements, it will be easier and more comfortable. After passing the Passu Cathedral Peak, we will join the Karakoram Highway. If time permits, we will visit Borit Lake for a view of the Passu Glacier before continuing our ride to Hunza Arrive and transfer to hotel for dinner and overnight.

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

Road Condtion: Paved + Unpaved

07

Hunza – Gilgit

110 km

4-5 hours riding time

Breakfast at Hotel. Half day visit of Hunza, in afternoon ride to Gilgit, lunch will be served in a local restaurant.

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

Road Condition: Paved

08

Gilgit - Besham/Naran

340 km

8-10 hours riding time

Breakfast at Hotel, Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Today, we will ride back to Besham on the Karakoram Highway, and a hot lunch will be served at a local restaurant. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

Road Condition: Paved

09

Besham – Islamabad

270 km

7-8 hours riding time

Breakfast at Hotel Today, we will be riding back to Islamabad, and we need to be cautious due to traffic on the GT Road, the historic road. Afterward, we will arrive and drop off the motorcycle at the office. Farewell dinner

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

Road Condition: Paved

Instructor

Agha Sajjad

A native of Skardu Valley. His enthusiasm for motorbikes and urgency to explore new travel destinations for motorbike lovers made him join Saiyah. Mr. Agha at present handles the motorbike department, Pakistan Bikers – a subsidiary of Saiyah. He has led a plethora of tours as a motorbike lead guide with mainly foreigners from Malaysia, Japan, Germany and Australia. Regardless of what kind of road or track there is Mr. Agha can maneuver any type of motorcycle till the end of the journey professionally. Languages he can speak, English, Urdu, Punjabi and Balti.

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