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Your Gilgit Holiday

Entertainment, history, art and more … It's all waiting for you with a Gilgit holiday package. And with the ability to customise your city break, you know it'll be one that's tough to forget. Like to venture out and explore? Karakoram International University, Gohar Amans Tower and British Cemetery are among the leading places to visit during a trip to Gilgit. A couple of clicks is all it takes to craft your ideal Gilgit holiday on Expedia.

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Gilgit Holiday

Things to do in Gilgit

Gilgit offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, ideal for romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including exploring recreational areas and engaging in educational tours. It's advisable to consider affordable vacation packages, such as the Gilgit Baltistan tour package or the Gilgit Hunza tour package, to enhance your experience while exploring this picturesque region of Pakistan.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience, visit the bustling Gilgit Bazaar, where you can find traditional handicrafts and local spices. If you're up for a drive, head to the more extensive Jangri Mall, about 19.3km away, offering a variety of shops and eateries for a pleasant day out.

Recreation

Lalik Jan Stadium in Gilgit offers an invigorating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Engage in various recreational activities while soaking in the vibrant sports culture, making it an ideal spot for wellness and physical revitalisation amidst the scenic beauty of the region.

Adventure

Embark on a thrilling trek to Nanga Parbat Base Camp, immersing yourself in breathtaking mountain scenery. Experience the exhilarating rush of white-water rafting in the Hunza River, and enjoy paragliding over the stunning valleys for an unforgettable aerial view of the majestic landscapes.

Nightlife

In Gilgit, nightlife is serene yet captivating. Enjoy local eateries and café culture, with venues like the Karakoram Hotel's terrace offering stunning views. Engage with locals at vibrant markets, or relax at riverside spots for a tranquil evening under the stars, embracing the unique charm of the region.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Gilgit

Gilgit, located in the breathtaking Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. With its captivating scenery, visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic towers, urban parks, and the stunning Gilgit River. Notable nearby destinations such as the Hunza Valley enhance the experience, making it perfect for families and adventure seekers looking for both urban and natural delights.

  • Karakoram International University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university nestled in Gilgit. It offers a unique blend of education and culture, allowing visitors to engage with students and enjoy the lively campus environment.
  • Gohar Aman's Tower: Step back in time at this historic tower, which showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. The architecture and surrounding views provide a glimpse into Gilgit's past, making it a fascinating spot for history enthusiasts.
  • City Park: Enjoy a relaxing day in this urban park, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With lush greenery and recreational facilities, it’s an ideal location to unwind and soak in the vibrant city vibes.

Best time to go to Gilgit

The best time to visit Gilgit is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January-3.8°F (-19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
February0.9°F (-17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March10.6°F (-11.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April20.5°F (-6.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May31.8°F (-0.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
June41.4°F (5.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July49.8°F (9.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September41.4°F (5.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October25.7°F (-3.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
November7.5°F (-13.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December-1.5°F (-18.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Gilgit

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Gilgit.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March, May and November) for more affordable package holidays to Gilgit.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Gilgit Essential Information

Language
Urdu
Currency
Pakistani rupees
Closest Airport
Gilgit Airport (GIL)
Population
10,400
Max Temp Winter
-11.11ºC
Max Temp Summer
10ºC
Top Sights
City Park, Lalik Jan Stadium and Karakoram International University

Our pick of the best Gilgit Hotel Deals

Gilgit Serena Hotel

Gilgit Serena Hotel

4 out of 5
Sherullah Baig Road Jutial Gilgit Gilgit-Baltistan
The price is AU$150 per night from 7 Apr to 8 Apr
AU$150
7 Apr - 8 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Gilgit Serena Hotel
Avari Xpress Gilgit

Avari Xpress Gilgit

3 out of 5
Shahrah-e-Quaid-e-Azam Gilgit
The price is AU$109 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
AU$109
21 Apr - 22 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Avari Xpress Gilgit
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Gilgit

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Gilgit

3 out of 5
Main Quaid e Azam Road, Sakwar Gilgit Gilgit-Baltistan
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$156 per night from 7 Apr to 8 Apr
AU$156
7 Apr - 8 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Gilgit
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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