A Travel Companion to the Northern Areas of PakistanThis book is an account of travels through the northern mountains and valleys of Pakistan. It is a travelogue as well as a guide. Each chapter is followed by a key with essential travel conditions, accommodation and security precautions required. |
Contents
THE KARAKORAM HIGHWAY OR THE SILK ROUTE | 7 |
The Swat Valley 66 | 9 |
THE HUNZA VALLEY | 16 |
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