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Tourism in Pakistan
Once confronted with three-threat scenario i.e. internal
upheavals, an external threat from neighbouring India and
terrorism, Pakistan heavily invested to tap the potential of its
tourism industry and successfully leveraged to emerge as one
of the top tourist destinations.
Hunza Valley
Nestled in the Karakoram Mountain Range, Hunza comprises
several valleys and colourful villages. It is the home of the most
helpful, liberal, and hospitable people.
The Altit and Baltit forts, Passu Cones, and Eagles Nest are
some of the most popular areas among those visiting.
Skardu
Towering mountains, beautiful lakes, turquoise waters, and the
world’s highest baseball field are the salient features of Skardu.
From Satpara Lake to forts dating back to more than 600 years,
and populous bazaars, Skardu definitely gives the tourists a run
for their money.
Fairy Meadows
Another majestic site in Gilgit- Baltistan is Fairy Meadows.
The Sikh religion has some of the most renowned and sacred
religious sites in Pakistan tombs, including the biggest being the
tomb of Baba Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikh religions. In
addition, Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur, Narowal,
Gurdwara Panja Sahib famous located in Hasan Abdal