How can one reach Gilgit?
By air:
PIA and Serene Air operate daily flights to Gilgit from Islamabad.
The flight would take about 45 minutes.
Air ticket : costs Rs6000/- approx (PIA)
Bus:
There are a number of transport companies like K2 Travels, Masherburum Travels, NATCO etc, that operate from Pir Wadhahi bus stand in Rawalpindi on daily basis.
Private:
You can rent a car or go for a ride sharing. It costs about 3500 to 5000 depending on the car and seat you choose. The good thing about this option is that you can use two routes
Bus:
There are a number of transport companies like K2 Travels, Masherburum Travels, NATCO etc, that operate from Pir Wadhahi bus stand in Rawalpindi on daily basis.
It’s about a 24-hour long journey.
NATCO Bus : cost 1500/- (from pirwadai to Gilgit city )
Private:
You can rent a car or go for a ride sharing. It costs about 3500 to 5000 depending on the car and seat you choose. The good thing about this option is that you can use two routes
- Babusar top
- Karakuram High Way
Babusar top can reduce your travelling time to 14 hours . But it opens only in summer.
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