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Khunjerab Pass – Highest Motorable Road in Pakistan<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/h2>\n

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Pakistan Tour and Travel<\/strong> <\/span><\/em><\/a>is offering packages to Khunjerab pass<\/strong><\/a>. Therefore, the Khunjerab pass is famous for the Pak-China International border<\/strong>. The Khunjerab Pass is the highest paved international border crossing point on the Karakoram Highway<\/strong><\/span><\/em>. The roadway across the Pass was completed in 1982 and has superseded the unpaved Mintaka and Kilik Passes as the primary passage across the Karakoram Range.<\/p>\n

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Khunjerab Pass is a breathtaking gateway hidden among the majestic mountains of the enchanting Karakoram Mountains. It is located at the end of the stunning Karakoram Highway. Khunjerab Pass, the Pakistan-China border<\/strong>, is the highest point on the Karakoram Highway<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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In addition to being the tallest paved international border<\/strong> crossing in the world, it is an architectural marvel at 15,397 feet.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

May to September is the best time to visit Khunjerab Pass<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/a>. Living in the Punjab capital takes time and effort, and organizing a vacation in the north takes time and effort. But if you want to explore Pakistan and experience its natural beauty, your effort, time, and money will be worth it.<\/span><\/p>\n

Consider visiting Gilgit-Baltistan<\/strong> this summer, a paradise on earth. The journey can be long and tiring, but it’s worth it.<\/span><\/p>\n

You probably won’t mind the distance and effort once you step into these beautiful valleys filled with green meadows and towering snowy mountains.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Most Beautiful Places in Pakistan- Khunjerab Pass<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/h2>\n

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The Khunjerab Pass is strategically located on the northern border of Pakistan,<\/strong> such as the Hunza and Nagar regions of Gilgit-Baltistan<\/strong> and the southwestern edge of China<\/strong>, Xinjiang<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Its name comes from two Wakhi words: “Khun,” meaning blood, and “Jerab” meaning a stream from a spring or waterfall.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Khunjerab Pass is the highest paved international border<\/strong><\/span><\/em> <\/a>crossing in the world. Completed in 1982, the paved road is the main route through the Karakoram Mountains, replacing the rugged Mentaka and Kilic passes.<\/span><\/p>\n

In 1966, China chose Khunjerab Pass as the Karakoram Highway<\/strong> because Mintaka was more vulnerable to air strikes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Daily bus service between Gilgit and Kashgar, Xinjiang, has been operating since June 1, 2006. This is an international border where left-hand traffic in Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan turns to right-hand traffic in China and vice versa.<\/span><\/p>\n

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How to reach Khunjerab Pass?<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n

Hunza and Gilgit are two of the most popular tourist destinations in Pakistan<\/strong>.<\/a> However, a holiday in these areas would not be complete without a stop at Khunjerab Pass.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The road from Islamabad to Hunza<\/strong> is in good condition. So you don’t have to worry about an unpleasant trip.<\/span><\/p>\n

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