Ghizer District

Ghizer District is a part of the Gilgit-Baltistan region in Pakistan. This piece of land is one of the most attractive places, well known for its entertaining views and colorful communities showing the rich culture of the area. Sandwiched between the mountain ranges of Karakoram and Hindu Kush, Ghizer is the land that nature lovers would find in abundance with crystal clear rivers, lush green valleys, and snow-capped mountains. Some of the most beautiful valleys, like Phander, Gupis, Yasin, and Ishkoman, can be found here. Each one of these valleys has its own charm and attractions. Different cultures and diverse ethnicities, like the Wakhi, Burusho, Shina people, and many others, live together in peace and harmony, thus forming a cultural mosaic within Ghizer. From historical forts to trekking and fishing, or the plain serenity of this area, Ghizer attracts visitors for a firsthand experience of the northern areas’ austere beauty.