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Fairy Meadows: The majestic, beautiful and mesmerizing Fairy Meadows is a dreamland and wonderland for the tourists with aesthetic essence of romance. The place is hidden in the foothill of mighty Nanga Parbat, the 9th highest mountain in the world and prevalently known as “the Killer Mountain”. The hosting area of Fairy Meadows is the beautiful Diamer District of Gilgit-Baltistan …

Shimshal Village: Shimshal is a village, in Gojal Tehsil of Hunza District, in the Gilgit–Baltistan Region of Pakistan. It lies at an altitude of 10,171 feet (3,100 metres) above sea level and it is the highest settlement in the Hunza valley. The Pass connects Gilgit-Baltistan to China. The area of covered area of Shimshal is about 3,800 square kilometres. Shimshal …

Gupis Gupis is a tiny but important town in Ghizer, one of the ten districts of Gilgit-Baltistan. The capital city of Ghizer is Gahkuch. Ghizer is located on the border of Gilgit and Chitral where China and Tajikistan are linked through Karambar Pass. Shandur Pass connects Chitral to the valleys of Darkot, Ishkomen and Yasin via Karambar Pass. Ghizer District …

Skardu: Katpana falls in Skardu which is a town and also the capital of Skardu District, in Gilgit-Baltistan. It is a 10 kilometres (6 miles) wide and 40 kilometres (25 miles) long valley, at the confluence of the Indus and the Shigar river. Skardu is at an altitude of about 2,226 metres (7,303 feet). The town is surrounded by greyish-brown …