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Pictorial – Wonderful sights on the way to the Khunjerab top

PT Report | Photographs: Farman Karim Baig 

Gilgit, October 18: Pamir Times correspondent Farman Karim Baig recently traveled to the Khunjerab (locally spelled as Khuzhrav) National Park, along with a group of journalists and businessmen. He has taken some wonderful shots of important sights along the way.

Khunjerab is the border area located between Pakistan and China, at an elevation of almost 15,000 feet  (4572 meters) above sea level. The future “Pakistan-China Economic Corridor” will also pass through the same region.

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Rakaposhi stands tall at 7788 meters of height
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A view of the Rakaposhi wall from the Hussainabad village of Hunza
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Hunza-Nagar is famous for its tasty fruits
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Vehicles moving towards the Attabad spillway from where they will travel in boats
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A scene at the Attabad spillway
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Vehicles crossing the dammed Hunza River
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Sun setting on Passu village. The Tupopdon Mountain glowing in the evening sun
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The road to Khunjerab Top
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A stream flowing into the Khunjerab River
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On the Khunjerab Top, at around 15500 feet
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Trucks coming from China
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The Karakuram Highway on the Chinese side

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