Gilgit: See
1 Gilgit Bridge. The bridge over the fast flowing Gilgit River, at the end of its traditional bazaar, is the largest suspension bridge in Asia (182 metres long and 2 metres wide) permitting enough room for one jeep at a time to cross. (updated Feb 2015)
2 Kargah Buddha (Located on a rock near Kargah Nullah (ravine), 10 km. from Gilgit town). A beautiful rock engraving of Buddha from 7th century A.D. (updated Feb 2015)
Monument of Taj Mughal: A victory monument of Taj Mughal, built 700 years ago, is 30 km. jeep drive from Gilgit town.
3 Sher Qilla (38 km. from Gilgit). Trekking route links with Naltar valley. Trout fishing can be enjoyed in Sher Qilla Nullah and a small lake. (updated Feb 2015)
Singal: About 61 km from Gilgit - Trekking route links with Chilas and Kohistan valley.
Gahkuch: Headquarter of Ghizer District - Ideal place for trekking, good fishing sports and duck shooting in season. It is the gateway to Iskoman Valley. Government rest house and private hotels are available (73 km from Gilgit). Archaeological sites in village and a near by village Hatoon.
4 Naltar Valley (Two hours jeep drive from Gilgit link road). Government Rest house, private hotels and a ski slope, lush green Alpine forest with small lakes and glaciers, trout fishing in lake. Trekking routes link with Iskoman, Chalt and Punial valley. You can see the statue of Buddha in Kargah. Visit to Chilyli Kargah. (updated Feb 2015)
You can visit by jeep to Ghizar district, Chilass city, Astor district, Hunza Valley, Skardu city and Ghanchy from Gilgit. K2, at 8,611 meters the world's 2nd Highest peak, Mashaburam, Gashaburam, Rakaposhi and Nanga Parbat (killer mountain) world's 6th highest peak. You can also visit Fairy meadows
5 Old British Cemetery (گورا قبرستان). (updated Dec 2022)