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Trekking in Pakistan is most popular among the tourists all over the world. The area is ideal for mountaineering, trekking and nature watching. The place is ideal for those who want to discover a peace of mind.
One can enjoy the unspoiled and pollution free natural beauty of the land. The Karakoram Highway and the link roads have made easier to reach starting points for trekking into the region. There are many trekking routes, some of short duration and some long duration. The Northern Areas of Pakistan offer the easy to strenuous trekking for those looking for a cultural experience. And for those looking for challenging treks like the K-2 Concordia Ghondhgoro la, K-2 Base camp, and Biafo-Hisper treks offers some of the most challenging, remotest and demanding trekking anywhere in the world. Trekking in these areas is a wonderful experience for any one who enjoys the world most spectacular and diverse scenery of snow capped lofty mountains, lush valleys, chuckling streams and emerald green lakes, atypical wildlife like the Snow Leopard and the Ibex and colourful ancient culture and its friendly people leave an everlasting impression on the visitors. An important Central Asian route famous as a Silk Route ran through Yarkhun Valley, over the Boroghil Pass and Darvaza Pass to Kashgar, Yarkand and Afghanistan, over 1000 years ago, Chinese Pilgrims traveling South in search of Buddhist teaching road of a “Wild Onion”Pass. The trek of the Wahkhan Cooridor had waters pass through the Picturesque Boroghil area, doted with green meadows and several small lakes. The Karamber pass is apart from the Deosai planes, the largest alpine meadows in Pakistan. It is one the of the beautiful place in the Karakoram and Hindukush
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