Shimshal valley (2880m) is situated in the northeast of the Hunza and about 52km from Karakuram Highway. This spectarculer trek takes us to one of the most remote inhabited area of the Karakuram. It begins through the narrow gorge, which opens up in the Shimshal Valley. Shimshal is one of the oldest settlements of Wakhi people in the Hunza region. There are 130 household and above than 1200 people, all of them are Ismaili Muslim. This trek attracts and provide great opportunities to the trekkers to explore many glaciers, several peaks, passes, meadows, streams, lush green land, wild flower pastures and you will see the wild-life in Shimshal national park.

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