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The
Hunza
Valley
is
a
mountainous
valley,
situated
north/west
of
the
Hunza
River,
at
an
elevation
of
around
2,500
m.
The
territory
of
Hunza
is
about
7,900
square
km
(3,100sq
mi).
Aliabad
is
the
main
town,
while
Baltit
and
Altit
are
popular
tourist
destination
because
of
the
spectacular
scenery
of
the
surrounding
mountains.
The
people
are
cheerful
and
friendly,
almost
all
speak
Burushaski
and
in
upper
Hunza,
they
speak
Wakhi.
The
miracle
of
the
Hunzakuts
longevity,
supposedly
resulting
from
their
mostly
vegetarian
diet
of
cereals
and
fruits
From
Hunza
valley,
Panoramic
views
of
Rakaposhi
7788m,
Diran
Peak
7266m,
Spantik
Peak
7027m,
Ultar
7388
Lady
Finger
6000m.
Phander
Valley
in
Ghizer
District
is
one
of
the
most
scenic
valleys
with
easy
access
both
from
Gilgit
and
Chitral.
It
takes
5
to
6
hours
from
Gilgit
to
reach
Phander
valley
which
is
commonly
called
“Little
Kashmir”.
Phander
Lake
is
one
of
the
most
famous
tourist
spots
in
the
entire
region.
Phander
valley
was
the
breadbasket
for
the
whole
Northern
Areas.
The
name
of
Ghizer
comes
from
the
name
of
a
village
‘Ghizer’
that
is
situated
in
the
vicinity
of
Phander.
The
deep
blue
lake
in
Phander
offers
a
magnificent
view
and
is
basically
the
home
of
trout
fish.
Beutiful
lake
with
variation
of
blue
colour
☄☁🌬
It
is
formed
because
of
gilgit
river
which
flows
besides
it.
Road
to
it
is
a
bit
difficult.
View
from
top
is
an
absolute
beauty.Nice
place
to
visit
in
hot
season
very
cool
place
with
water
everywhere
you
see
small
beautiful
island
here
its
like
Paradise
I
recommend
you
to
visit
dream
island
pander
you
get
good
food
and
camping
area
you
get
trout
fish
here
very
unique
place
It
has
good
view
from
PTDC
Motel.A
beautiful
and
serene
place.
Slightly
off
the
main
Gilgit-Chitral
road.
Has
a
couple
of
reasonable
places
to
stay
in
the
area.
Very
quiet
with
noticeable
silence.
Please
remember
to
clean
after
yourself
when
ever
you
visit
these
areas.
Beautiful
Pakistan
🇵🇰
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