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Tailor-Made Itineraries
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Tailor-Made Itineraries
Trek to Nanga Parbat Base Camp beneath the world’s ninth-highest mountain.
Cross alpine terrain at Babusar Pass (4,173 m).
Hike through Fairy Meadows beneath Nanga Parbat’s north face.
Explore Hunza Valley and the Karakoram Highway.
Walk across the Hussaini Suspension Bridge.
Visit Attabad Lake formed by the 2010 Hunza landslide.
Discover Wakhi culture in Shimshal Valley.
Hike to the Yazghil Glacier viewpoint.
Photograph the Passu Cones and Passu Glacier.
Explore Taxila’s UNESCO-listed Buddhist archaeological sites.
Travel through the junction of the Himalaya, Karakoram, and Hindu Kush ranges.
Stay in mountain lodges, glacier valleys, and remote alpine villages.
Experienced trekkers comfortable with multi-day hiking.
Seeking remote mountain landscapes and high-altitude trekking.
Adventurers interested in the Karakoram and Himalaya regions.
Photographers seeking glaciers, alpine lakes, and mountain panoramas.
Interested in Wakhi culture and northern Pakistan’s communities.
Comfortable with basic mountain lodge and guesthouse accommodation.
Looking for physically active itineraries with long scenic drives.
Travellers with limited mobility or low fitness levels.
Uncomfortable at altitudes above 3,000 metres.
Seeking luxury-focused or resort-style travel.
Uncomfortable with remote roads and rugged terrain.
Sensitive to cold temperatures or rapidly changing mountain weather.
Prefer short travel days and light activity levels.
Require predictable transport schedules due to weather-related disruptions.
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David Smyth
Director, Forward Travel
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Stories from the road
Real journeys, real words — hear from explorers who've travelled the world with Forward Travel.
“David crafted a once-in-a-lifetime safari for us. Every detail, from the lodges to the guides, was flawless.”
Emma & James Wilson
Australia→Kenya
September 2024