Hunza Valley

The Valley of Hunza is a gigantic mountainous valley in Gilgit division. It is located at the north of the Hunza River, at an elevation of around 2,500 metres (8,200 feet). The area of Hunza is about 7,900 square kilometres (3,100 sq mi). Karimabad (formerly named Baltit) is the core town, which is also a very famous among tourists.
Hunza Nagar one of striking and attractive place in region. It offers historical view of Altit Fort, Baltit Fort, Ganish fort and skyscraper peaks. It is roofed by high peaks namely Rakaposhi (7,788 m), Ladyfinger (6,000 m) and Darmyani Peak (6,090 m) and Lady Finger. In Hunza four major languages are spoken, Shina in Lower Hunza, Burushaski in Central Hunza , Wakhi in Upper Hunza and Burushaski in Nagar.
Nager Valley is very well-known for hunting animals such as Marco Polo sheep, brown bears, snow tigers etc. Gulmet, Faker and Bar are the famous tourist attraction places in Nagar. Golden peak Rakahposhi is located in the Nagar Valley.