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Small-group treks across the KarakoramLocal hosts, real hospitalityFree date changes up to 30 days outSave USD $100 when you subscribeNew: Kalash Valleys cultural trekBook now, pay later on selected tripsSmall-group treks across the KarakoramLocal hosts, real hospitalityFree date changes up to 30 days outSave USD $100 when you subscribeNew: Kalash Valleys cultural trekBook now, pay later on selected trips
Through Mountains and Human stories

THROUGH MOUNTAINS AND
HUMAN STORIES.

Small Group Tours to Pakistan

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Seven regions, each with its own passes, festivals and pace. Pick one to see how Wandering Yaks travels there.

Kalash Valleys

Kalash Valleys

Home to the Kalash, one of Pakistan's last indigenous communities across three valleys near Chitral, known for spring and harvest festivals and vividly embroidered dress.

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Who We Are?

We're all about sharing the joy of travel

Wandering Yaks are the people of the Karakoram, Hindukush, Himalayas, and the high pastures of the Pamir. For over 10 years, they've hosted travelers in these mountains long before there was a platform for it. Now, that experience has come together as Wandering Yaks: local hosts welcoming you as one of their own, whether in a remote pasture, a hidden valley, or at basecamp.

We specialize in mountain travel, cultural experiences, and off-the-beaten-path expeditions: sharing tea in a village, crossing dramatic mountain roads, capturing moments through photography. Every journey is personal, unhurried, and rooted in real hospitality.

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A Wandering Yaks local host smiling beneath a traditional wooden roofline
Kalash woman in traditional attire

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A small sample of the treks and cultural trips Wandering Yaks runs across Northern Pakistan.

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View Hunza Cultural Tour
Hunza Cultural Tour — Hunza & Nagar Valleys trekHunza Cultural Tour

19 days

Hunza & Nagar Valleys

From USD $2,050 USD $1,690

Lowest price 15 September 2026

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Pakistan Unveiled — Islamabad, Lahore, Skardu, Hunza, Nager & Ishkoman trekNewPakistan Unveiled

15 days

Islamabad, Lahore, Skardu, Hunza, Nager & Ishkoman

From USD $2,650 USD $2,190

Lowest price 20 Sep 2026

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Hunza Cultural Tour — Islamabad · Skardu · Hunza · Hopper · Passu · Shimshal · Islamabad trekSignatureHunza Cultural Tour

10 days

Islamabad · Skardu · Hunza · Hopper · Passu · Shimshal · Islamabad

From USD $3,450 USD $2,890

Lowest price 28 Jun 2026

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Kalash women in traditional dress at a valley festival

Small-group experts

We keep every group small and personal, so you travel with real access to the mountains and the people who call them home.

Local leaders, local expertise

Every trip is guided by local hosts and mountain crew who know these valleys, passes and communities firsthand.

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Lock in your adventure with a small deposit on selected trips and pay the balance closer to departure.* T&Cs apply.

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The price you see at booking is the price you pay, on selected 2026 departures.* T&Cs apply.

Kalash festival celebration in Chitral valley

Chitral & Kalash Valleys

PRIVATE TOUR8 Days / 7 Nights

From $1,850

per person

Trek through remote valleys and witness the vibrant Kalash culture. Experience ancient traditions, festivals, and a warm welcome from one of the world's last pagan cultures.

  • Bumburet, Rumbur & Birir valleys
  • Kalash spring festival experience
  • Private 4x4 transport
  • Expert local guides