NAGAR KHAS: MESMERIZING TOWN OF BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE

Nagar Khas is located in Nagar District of the beautiful Gilgit Baltistan region of Pakistan. It is the biggest municipality in the district. The renowned Karakoram Highway goes through Nagar and joins the two countries Pakistan and China through the Khunjerab Pass. It was conquered by the British army in the year 1891 but after some time Nagar came under the rule of Maharaja of Kashmir.

In the past when Nagar used to be a princely state, Nagar Khas was its capital and it is still home to the magnificent palaces whose sights can leave anybody enthralled. There are many amusing festivals held over here in which the locals play their favorite sports like “Polo” and amuse themselves with traditional music and food. These festivals are namely Ginani, Halden, Ushayas, etc. Nagar Khas is a beautiful town of beautiful people with big hearts. Ghulmet, Chaprote, Minapen, BAR, and Hopper valleys are the talk of the town over here and are the most loved spots by the tourists. One is left spellbound with the beauty this place offers. From Ghulmet you can enjoy the breathtaking view of Rakaposhi, the 27^th highest peak of the world as well.

The alluring Golden peak can be seen in the background of Nagar Khas. Nagar Khas is famous for its simple and peaceful village life. It is recommended for people who want to escape the chaotic urban life and spend vacations in a serene location to put Nagar Khas on their travel bucket list as it would be a decision which they will never regret. Recommended hotels to stay in are Old Hunza Inn, Fairy Gardens and Resort, Tourist Cottage Hunza, and Hunza Nexus Grace Resort and Hotel. For a general idea of price rate, Old Hunza Inn charges 15 US Dollars.