Skardu to Hunza Car Rental & Taxi Service
Fly into Skardu, we take you to Hunza. 4x4 SUVs with airport pickup, experienced local drivers and comfortable stops along the Karakoram Highway.
Book Your TransferDistance
~240 km
Drive Time
6–8 hours
Route
Via Gilgit (S-1 + KKH)
Pickup
Skardu Airport (SDU)
The Skardu to Hunza Journey
Most tourists arrive in the northern areas by flying into Skardu Airport, then travel overland to Hunza Valley. The drive from Skardu to Hunza is one of the most scenic in Pakistan, following the Skardu–Gilgit road and the Karakoram Highway with towering peaks on every side.
We make the journey easy with a clean 4x4 SUV and a driver who knows every stop along the way — whether you want a quick photo at Kachura Lake or a proper lunch break in Gilgit.
Shangrila Resort & Kachura Lake
The famous "Heaven on Earth" resort, a must-stop photo point.
Sadpara Lake
A beautiful turquoise lake near Skardu with views of Deosai.
Katpana Cold Desert
One of the highest cold deserts in the world, just outside Skardu.
Gilgit
The capital of Gilgit-Baltistan — a great place to stop for lunch and fuel.
Karakoram Highway (KKH)
The scenic mountain road that takes you into the Hunza Valley.
Karimabad, Hunza
Your final destination, near Baltit Fort and Altit Fort.
Why Book Your Skardu to Hunza Trip With Us?
Skardu Airport Pickup
Your driver meets you at Skardu Airport and takes you straight to Hunza.
Comfortable 4x4 SUVs
Toyota Prado, Land Cruiser and TZ Prado built for mountain roads.
Experienced Local Drivers
Drivers who know the Skardu–Gilgit–Hunza route and every good stop.
Flexible Stops & Schedules
Stop at Shangrila, Kachura, Sadpara or Gilgit whenever you like.
Transparent Pricing
Clear one-way and return rates with no hidden charges.
24/7 Support
We are reachable before, during and after your transfer.
Cars Available for the Skardu to Hunza Route
These 4x4 SUVs are available in Skardu for your transfer to Hunza.
Toyota Land Cruiser for Rent in Skardu
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Skardu in comfort and confidence with our Toyota Land Cruiser rental service. Bui...
PKR 12,000 / day
Available
Tz prado
Rent a Toyota Prado TZ with experienced drivers for safe and comfortable travel across Gilgit, Hunza, and Skardu. Servic...
PKR 9,000 / day
Available
Toyota Prado TZ
Rent a Toyota Prado TZ with experienced drivers for safe and comfortable travel across Gilgit, Hunza, and Skardu. Servic...
PKR 15,000 / day
AvailableSkardu to Hunza FAQs
How far is it from Skardu to Hunza?
The distance from Skardu to Hunza (Karimabad) is around 240 km via the Skardu–Gilgit road and the Karakoram Highway. The drive normally takes 6 to 8 hours depending on road conditions and stops.
How do I travel from Skardu Airport to Hunza?
Most tourists fly into Skardu Airport and then take a car, taxi or 4x4 from Skardu to Hunza. We provide Skardu Airport pickup and a comfortable drive with a local driver to Karimabad, Hunza.
Do you offer Skardu to Hunza car rental with a driver?
Yes. Our Skardu to Hunza service includes an experienced local driver in a comfortable 4x4 SUV. We handle the whole transfer so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.
Can we stop at Shangrila, Kachura Lake or Gilgit on the way?
Yes. We can stop at Shangrila Resort, Kachura Lake, Sadpara and Gilgit for lunch or a short break. If you have time, a detour to Deosai National Park can also be arranged.
Can I book a one-way Skardu to Hunza transfer?
Yes, one-way transfers from Skardu to Hunza are available. We can also arrange the return trip from Hunza to Skardu Airport for your departure flight.
Which cars are used for the Skardu to Hunza route?
We use well-maintained 4x4 SUVs such as Toyota Prado, Land Cruiser and TZ Prado that are ideal for the Karakoram Highway and mountain roads between Skardu and Hunza.